Tag: Nelson Gidding

Beyond The Poseidon Adventure Script

Script by:Nelson Gidding (Screenplay), Paul Gallico (Writer)
Directed by:Irwin Allen
Year:1979
IMDb:tt0078856

Plot:After "The Poseidon Adventure", in which the ship got flipped over by a tidal wave, the ship drifts bottom-up in the sea. While the passengers are still on board waiting to be rescued, two rivaling salvage parties enter the ship on search for money, gold and a small amount of plutonium.
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The Andromeda Strain Script

Script by:Michael Crichton (Novel), Nelson Gidding (Screenplay)
Directed by:Robert Wise
Year:1971
IMDb:tt0066769

Plot:When virtually all of the residents of Piedmont, New Mexico, are found dead after the return to Earth of a space satellite, the head of the US Air Force's Project Scoop declares an emergency. A group of eminent scientists led by Dr. Jeremy Stone scramble to a secure laboratory and try to first isolate the life form while determining why two people from Piedmont - an old alcoholic and a six-month-old baby - survived. The scientists methodically study the alien life form unaware that it has already mutated and presents a far greater danger in the lab, which is equipped with a nuclear self-destruct device designed to prevent the escape of dangerous biological agents..
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The Hindenburg Script

Script by:Nelson Gidding (Screenplay), Richard Levinson (Screenstory), William Link (Screenstory), Michael M. Mooney (Novel)
Directed by:Robert Wise
Year:1975
IMDb:tt0073113

Plot:In this highly speculative historical thriller, Colonel Franz Ritter (George C. Scott), a former hero pilot now working for military intelligence, is assigned to the great Hindenburg airship as its chief of security. As he races against the clock to uncover a possible saboteur aboard the doomed zeppelin he finds that any of the passengers and crew could be the culprit.
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The Haunting (1963) Script

Script by:Shirley Jackson (Novel), Nelson Gidding (Screenplay)
Directed by:Robert Wise
Year:1963
IMDb:tt0057129

Plot:Dr. Markway, doing research to prove the existence of ghosts, investigates Hill House, a large, eerie mansion with a lurid history of violent death and insanity.
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Nine Hours to Rama Script

Script by:Stanley Wolpert (Novel), Nelson Gidding (Screenplay)
Directed by:Mark Robson
Year:1963
IMDb:tt0057362

Plot:José Ferrer and Horst Buchholz star in this fictionalised account of events leading up to the assassination of Indian spiritual leader and independence campaigner Mahatma Gandhi.
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