POWER

POWER (director: Sidney Lumet; screenwriter: David Himmelstein; cinematographer: Andrzej Bartkowiak; editor: Andrew Mondshein; music: Cy Coleman; cast: Richard Gere (Pete St. John), Julie Christie (Ellen Freeman), Gene Hackman (Wilfred Buckley),…

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PRETTY BABY

PRETTY BABY (director/writer: Louis Malle; screenwriter: Polly Platt/from the story by Polly Platt; cinematographer: Sven Nykvist; editor: Suzanne Fenn; music: Ferdinand 'Jelly Roll' Morton/Scott Joplin; cast: Brooke Shields (Violet), Keith…

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PRIME GIG, THE

PRIME GIG, THE (director: Gregory Mosher; screenwriter: William Wheeler; cinematographer: John A. Alonzo; editor: James Y. Kwei; music: David Robbins; cast: Vince Vaughn (Penny Wise), Ed Harris (Kelly Grant), Julia…

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CARAVAGGIO

CARAVAGGIO (director/writer: Derek Jarman; screenwriter: from an original idea by Nicholas Ward Jackson; cinematographer: Gabriel Beristain; editor: George Akers; cast: Nigel Terry (Caravaggio), Sean Bean (Rannuccio Thomasoni), Tilda Swinton (Lena),…

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CASH MCCALL

CASH MCCALL (director: Joseph Pevney; screenwriters: Lenore J. Coffee/Marion Hargrove/from the novel by Cameron Hawley; cinematographer: George J. Folsey; editor: Philip W. Anderson; music: Max Steiner; cast: James Garner (Cash…

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PRIZE, THE

PRIZE, THE (director: Mark Robson; screenwriters: from the novel by Irving Wallace/Ernest Lehman; cinematographer: William H. Daniels; editor: Adrienne Fazan; music: Harold Gelman/Jerry Goldsmith; cast: Paul Newman (Andrew Craig), Elke…

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CEILING ZERO

CEILING ZERO (director: Howard Hawks; screenwriters: Morrie Ryskind/Frank Wead/play by Wead; cinematographer: Arthur Edeson; editor: William Holmes ; music: Bernhard Kaun; cast: James Cagney (Dizzy Davis), Pat O'Brien (Jack L.…

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