John Godey

History

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Morton Freedgood (1913-April 16, 2006) was an American author who wrote The Taking of Pelham One Two Three and many other detective and mystery novels under the pen name John Godey. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Godey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Novel
Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Novel
In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's paid, how could they get away?
Johnny Handsome
Author
A career criminal who has been deformed since birth is given a new face by a kindly doctor and paroled from prison. It appears that he has gone straight, but he is really planning his revenge on the man who killed his mentor and sent him to prison.
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Novel
In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's paid, how could they get away?
Never a Dull Moment
Book
When practicing for a role, actor Jack is mistaken for the killer Ace. He doesn't realize this until it's too late and is carried off to gangster boss Leo Smooth, who wants Ace to do a job for him. Fearing for his life, Jack plays his role, but always searching for a way out of the well-guarded house.