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- A U.S. resident from 1932, he was employed from 1933 as a Hollywood screenwriter, preparing scripts for eight “Saint” movies and several other films.
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In the mid-1980s, the National Enquirer and other newspapers reported that Roger Moore was planning to produce a movie based on The Saint with Pierce Brosnan as Templar, but it was never made. In 1989, six movies were made by Taffner starring Simon Dutton.
The Saint (film series) refers to eight B movies made by RKO Pictures between 1938 and 1941, based on some of the books in British author Leslie Charteris' long-running series about the fictional character Simon Templar, better known as The Saint.
Scottish actor Dougray Scott was lined up to play Simon Templar, but no series came about. James Purefoy was also considered to play The Saint in a remake, production of which was scheduled to begin in July 2011. This project also failed to materialise.
Apr 4, 1997 · The Saint: Directed by Phillip Noyce. With Val Kilmer, Elisabeth Shue, Rade Serbedzija, Valeriy Nikolaev. Simon "The Saint" Templar (Val Kilmer), is a thief for hire, whose latest job to steal the secret process for cold fusion puts him at odds with a traitor bent on toppling the Russian government, as well as the woman who holds its secret.
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- Action, Adventure, Romance
- Phillip Noyce
- 1997-04-04
4. The Saint: The Blue Dulac. 1989 1h 32m. 6.0 (42) Rate. TV Movie. Simon Templar uses twin sisters and a rare Russian necklace to trap a ruthless American in Paris. Director Dennis Berry Stars Simon Dutton John Astin Sabine Naud. 5.
Recently viewed. The Saint: With Roger Moore, Ivor Dean, Leslie Crawford, Justine Lord. Simon (the Saint) Templar's an adventurer, and friend to those in need. Where his money comes from isn't mentioned, but, he travels europe in his white Volvo P1800S righting wrongs.
Mar 26, 2022 · Phillip Noyce’s “The Saint” (1997) begins with an opening scene so dreadful, it's (to use the film’s favorite word) a “miracle” that it eventually does improve itself. We meet a little boy in an orphanage, who defies his abusive guardians, declares his name to be Simon Templar and commits an act of rebellion that leads to tragedy. This Dickensian start, both off-putting and cutesy ...
