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Schaefer's novel Shane was adapted into the classic 1953 film of the same name starring Alan Ladd, and a short-lived 1966 television series starring David Carradine. When asked whether he’d enjoyed the movie version of Shane, Schaefer referred to Alan Ladd's height, saying, “Yeah, I did, all except for that runt!”.
Feb 25, 2016 · The film, based on the book by Jack Schaefer (1949), won the Oscar for Loyal Griggs' cinematography, and garnered another five nominations: Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor (Palance), Best Supporting Actor (deWilde), Best Director (Stevens), and Best Screenplay (Guthrie).
Jan 3, 2019 · “Shane” started as a bestselling novel but Jack Schaefer, published in 1949. Paramount had swiftly purchased the movie rights. Stevens’s own son had read the book and urged his father to turn it into a movie.
The picture was produced and directed by George Stevens from a screenplay by A. B. Guthrie Jr., [7] based on the 1949 novel of the same name by Jack Schaefer. [8] Its Oscar-winning cinematography was by Loyal Griggs. Shane was the last feature film and the only color film of Arthur's career. [9]
May 22, 2024 · Dive into the captivating world of Jack Schaefer with our roundup of his iconic movies! In this article, we explore the creative genius behind Schaefer’s films, highlighting the themes and...
Jan 27, 1991 · Jack Schaefer, Western novelist best known for his 1949 classic “Shane” which was made into a movie starring Alan Ladd, has died. He was 83.
Nov 2, 2020 · Lee Marvin (left) and Jack Palance (right) had made three movies together before Monte Walsh, but it was the iconic Western adaptation of Jack Schaefer’s novel in which the two leading men had their greatest chemistry as aging cowboys Monte Walsh and Chet Rollins.
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