Tag: Lawrence B. Marcus

Alex & The Gypsy Script

Script by:Lawrence B. Marcus (Screenplay)
Directed by:John Korty
Year:1976
IMDb:tt0074112

Plot:A bailbondsman falls in love with a pretty gypsy who's been accused of attempted murder. Director John Korty's 1976 film stars Jack Lemmon, Genevieve Bujold, James Woods and Robert Emhardt.
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Petulia Script

Script by:Lawrence B. Marcus (Screenplay), John Haase (Novel), Barbara Turner (Adaptation)
Directed by:Richard Lester
Year:1968
IMDb:tt0063426

Plot:An unhappily married socialite finds solace in the company of a recently divorced doctor.
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The Stunt Man Script

Script by:Lawrence B. Marcus (Screenplay), Richard Rush (Adaptation), Paul Brodeur (Novel)
Directed by:Richard Rush
Year:1980
IMDb:tt0081568

Plot:While on the run from the police, Steve Railsback hides in a group of moviemakers where he pretends to be a stunt man. Both aided and endangered by the director (Peter O'Toole) he avoids both the police and sudden death as a stuntman. The mixture of real danger and fantasy of the movie is an interesting twist for the viewer as the two blend in individual scenes.
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Witness for the Prosecution Script

Script by:Agatha Christie (Novel), Lawrence B. Marcus (Adaptation), Billy Wilder (Screenplay), Harry Kurnitz (Screenplay)
Directed by:Billy Wilder
Year:1957
IMDb:tt0051201

Plot:When Leonard Vole is arrested for the sensational murder of a rich, middle-aged widow, the famous Sir Wilfrid Robarts agrees to appear on his behalf. Sir Wilfrid, recovering from a near-fatal heart attack, is supposed to be on a diet of bland, civil suits—but the lure of the criminal courts is too much for him, especially when the case is so difficult.
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