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Maxwell Jeffrey Catto (29 July 1907 – 12 March 1992) was born Mark Finkell in Manchester, England and was an English playwright and novelist. [1] Writing career. Catto wrote adventure novels and dramas for more than four decades and also wrote under the pseudonym Simon Kent.
Mister Moses is a 1965 American adventure film about a con man blackmailed into persuading an entire African village into relocating for their own safety. It was directed by Ronald Neame and stars Robert Mitchum and Carroll Baker. The film was based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Max Catto.
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A Hill in Korea is a 1956 British war film based on Max Catto's 1953 novel of the same name. The original name was Hell in Korea , but it was changed for distribution reasons—except in the US. It was directed by Julian Amyes and produced by Anthony Squire.
Trapeze is a 1956 American circus film directed by Carol Reed and starring Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis and Gina Lollobrigida. The film is based on Max Catto 's 1950 novel The Killing Frost, with an adapted screenplay written by Liam O'Brien. [3]
Maxwell „Max“ Jeffrey Catto (* 29. Juli 1907 in Manchester, England; † 12. März 1992) war ein britischer Schriftsteller, der auch unter den Pseudonymen Max Finkell und Simon Kent bekannt ist. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Werke (Auswahl) 3 Filmografie (Auswahl) 4 Weblinks. Leben.
Based on a 1958 novel with the same title by British writer Max Catto, the film was a precursor to Krakatoa, East of Java and the disaster films of the 1970s such as The Poseidon Adventure, Earthquake and The Towering Inferno. The film deals with multiple issues of prejudice concerning age, blindness, disease and alcoholism.
