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3 days ago · The Black Windmill. 4 votes. The Black Windmill is a 1974 British spy thriller directed by Don Siegel and starring Michael Caine, John Vernon, Janet Suzman and Donald Pleasence. It was produced by Richard D. Zanuck and David Brown. The screenplay by Leigh Vance is based on Clive Egleton's novel Seven Days to a Killing.
1 day ago · In 1979, Eastwood portrayed prisoner Frank Morris in the Don Siegel–directed Escape from Alcatraz. Eastwood's debut as a producer began in 1982 with two films, Firefox and Honkytonk Man. In 1985, Eastwood directed Pale Rider, which was the highest-grossing western of the 1980s.
2 days ago · He also worked with Don Siegel on the popular police story Coogan’s Bluff (1968); it was Siegel who taught him most of what he needed to know about directing, a debt Eastwood often acknowledged. He also worked with Siegel on the western Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970), the psychological Civil War drama The Beguiled (1971), and the prison ...
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May 11, 2024 · Don . The next in our The Westerns of… series is Don Siegel. He didn’t direct a great number of feature oaters, with full credit on only four – five if you count The Beguiled, six if you count Coogan’s Bluff – and they weren’t all very good either, but as David Thomson says in The New Biographical Dictionary of Film, “Never quite a leading director, he vindicated modesty of scale.”
5 days ago · The Exorcist is a 1973 American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin from a screenplay by William Peter Blatty, based on his 1971 novel.The film stars Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Jason Miller, and Linda Blair, and follows the demonic possession of a young girl and her mother's attempt to rescue her through an exorcism by two Catholic priests.
May 10, 2024 · In the credits, Eastwood dedicated the movie to Sergio Leone, who directed him in A Fistful of Dollars (1964), For a Few Dollars More (1965), and The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966), and to Don Siegel, who directed him in Dirty Harry (1971) and Escape from Alcatraz (1979).
May 13, 2024 · The Shootist (1976) PG. Western. Drama. Romance. A dying gunfighter spends his last days looking for a way to die with a minimum of pain and a maximum of dignity. Release Date. July 21, 1976....
