A.I. Bezzerides dies

[jake_fink]

Did anyone notice that A.I. Bezzerides died on New Years day?

He's best know for his work on Kiss Me Deadly and On Dangerous Gorund. His novel Theives" Highway was the basis for the film of that titel by Jules Dassin. Another great is gone.

http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-bezzerides9jan09,0,56666.story?coll=la-news-obituaries

 

[Hondo]

While I’m not familiar with him, after reading the article I recognize some of his work, Its amazing at those who write, able to tell a story, tale, something I could never do, also its to his credit to lived this long, I should be so lucky, R.I.P. Mr.Bezzerider Thanks for the post.

 

[MudInYerEye]

Most over-rated screenwriter of alltime.

 

[GOK]

Most over-rated screenwriter of alltime.

Yeah but Bonanza was great!

lol

 

[Jack Scorpion]

I LOVED Valentina Cortese -- I mean Thieves' Highway.

 

[jake_fink]

Most over-rated screenwriter of alltime.

Well, that tells me,
and it puts a dead man in his place.

I'm so glad I stopped by.