Films Directed by Roy Ward Baker (Film Guide) : Quatermass and the Pit, a Night to Remember, the Vault of Horror (Paperback)

Films Directed by Roy Ward Baker (Film Guide) : Quatermass and the Pit, a Night to Remember, the Vault of Horror Book Description

This is nonfiction commentary. Chapters: A Night to Remember, Quatermass and the Pit, the Vault of Horror, the Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires, Don't Bother to Knock, the Vampire Lovers, Moon Zero Two, the October Man, I'll Never Forget You, Asylum, Inferno, the Anniversary, Tiger in the Smoke, Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde, Scars of Dracula, the Monster Club, the One That Got Away, the Saint and the Fiction Makers, Flame in the Streets, Morning Departure, Highly Dangerous, and Now the Screaming Starts , the Masks of Death, the Valiant, Paper Orchid, the Singer Not the Song, Two Left Feet, Night Without Sleep, the Weaker Sex, Passage Home, Jacqueline, Journey to Midnight. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 115. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: A Night to Remember is a 1958 docudrama film adaptation of Walter Lord's book of the same name, recounting the final night of the RMS Titanic. It was adapted by Eric Ambler, directed by Roy Ward Baker, and filmed in the United Kingdom. The production team, supervised by producer William MacQuitty, used blueprints from the ship to recreate sets, while Titanic fourth officer Joseph Boxhall and ex-Cunard Commodore Harry Grattidge both worked as a technical advisors on the film. The film premiered in the United Kingdom on Tuesday July 1, 1958, and in the United States on Tuesday December 16, 1958. A Night to Remember ended up winning the 1959 "Samuel Goldwyn International Award" for the United Kingdom at the Golden Globe Awards. The Titanic was the largest vessel afloat, and was believed to be unsinkable. Her passengers included the cream of American and British society. The story of her sinking is told from the point of view of her passengers and crew, principally second officer, Charles Lightoller (Kenneth More). Once in the open sea on her maiden voyage...http: //booksllc.net/?id=6524086

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