Jimmy Breslin

Nacimiento : 1930-10-17, Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Muerte : 2017-03-19

Historia

James Earle Breslin was an American journalist and author. Until the time of his death, he wrote a column for the New York Daily News Sunday edition. He wrote numerous novels, and columns of his appeared regularly in various newspapers in his hometown of New York City.

Películas

Breslin y Hamill: Las voces de Nueva York
Self
Directors Jonathan Alter, John Block and Steve McCarthy bring New York columnists Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill’s courageous writing to life, celebrating the acclaimed journalists and the city they loved.
Porn King: The Trials Of Al Goldstein
Al Goldstein, the controversial adult magazine publisher, is up against the odds as he takes on the D.A., the press and an even larger nightmare: irrelevancy all in a little courthouse in Brooklyn.
Ring of Fire: The Emile Griffith Story
Self
A story of violence, love, sex, politics and media centered around the life of Griffith, a six-time world welterweight champion.
Nadie está a salvo de Sam
Jimmy Breslin
La ciudad de Nueva York se ve invadida por una gran ola de calor, mientras se ve sacudida por los crímenes de un asesino en serie al que la prensa amarilla ha bautizado como "El hijo de Sam". Cuando un jefe mafioso ofrece una recompensa por su captura, unos vecinos del Bronx que están convencidos de que el asesino es de su barrio, hacen una lista de los sospechosos.
The Battle Over Citizen Kane
Self
Documentary about the battle between Orson Welles and William Randolph Hearst over Welles' Citizen Kane (1941). Features interviews with Welles' and Hearst's co-workers also as a relative complete bio of Hearst.
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
Self
A humourous telling of the history of the comic book superhero.
The Neighborhood
Story
A neighborhood in Brooklyn reacts to the first black families moving into the community.
If Ever I See You Again
Mario
Bob Morrison, a successful composer of TV commercial jingles, is unhappy with his lack of creative freedom in developing the definitive dog-food song. Frustrated, he heads out to Hollywood to score a movie. While in California he establishes contact with an old girlfriend.
Casi, casi una mafia
Novel
Un ciclista de un equipo italiano se pierde por las calles de Nueva York. Tiene la mala suerte de enzarzarse en una discusión con algunos individuos de la mafia, por lo que se verá obligado a disfrazarse de cura para eludir el peligro