Gavin Lambert
Nascimento : 1924-07-23,
Morte : 2005-07-17
História
Gavin Lambert (23 July 1924 – 17 July 2005) was a British screenwriter, novelist, and biographer.
self, Truman Capote's friend (voice) (archive footage)
O romance "Answered Prayers" era uma promessa na carreira do autor e socialite Truman Capote, mas nunca foi finalizado. Com entrevistas inéditas, o documentário explora a ascensão e a queda de Capote.
Interviewee
A documentary about film director Lindsay Anderson, made for BBC Scotland television series "Artworks Scotland."
Self - Interviewee
A documentary about the era of classic monster movies that were made at Universal Studios during the 1930s and 1940s.
Teleplay
An actress is persuaded by a charming man to join him in a scheme of revenge against his cousin.
Teleplay
Ex-barman retorna à cidade natal com a amante, atriz decadente e alcoólatra, reavivando antigos conflitos.
Writer
A gifted classical pianist, fueled by poverty, Wladiziu Valentino Liberace was already playing with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at the age of 17. Through a variety of his highs and lows, chaptered in TV-style format, Liberace's life from his early years through his death are chronicled.
Writer
O drama de um médico famoso e exímio jogador de tênis, que submete-se a operação de troca de sexo. Surgem então as pressões dos amigos e da família e o boicote para sua participação no circuito feminino de tênis.
Baseado em fatos reais, o médico Radley, depois de mudar de sexo, passou a jogar tênis profissional feminino com o nome de Renée Richards. Fez sucesso até descobrirem que não era mulher. Richards chegou a ser técnica da tenista Martina Navratilova.
Literary Party Guest
Two literary women compete for 20 years: one writes for the critics; the other one, to get rich.
Screenplay
A disturbed and institutionalized 16-year-old girl struggles between fantasy and reality.
Screenplay
Roy leaves his abusive father's house and starts life anew as a woman, named Wendy. Through trial and error she learns the skills and consequences of being a woman.
Additional Dialogue
A demented widow lures unsuspecting children into her mansion in a bizarre "Hansel and Gretel" twist.
Screenplay
A girl on the road to stardom fights the dehumanizing effects of Hollywood life.
Novel
A girl on the road to stardom fights the dehumanizing effects of Hollywood life.
Screenplay
Critics and the public say Karen Stone is too old -- as she approaches 50 -- for her role in a play she is about to take to Broadway. Her businessman husband, 20 years her senior, has been the angel for the play and gives her a way out: They are off to a holiday in Rome for his health. He suffers a fatal heart attack on the plane. Mrs. Stone stays in Rome. She leases a magnificent apartment with a view of the seven hills from the terrace. Then the contessa comes calling to introduce a young man named Paola to her. The contessa knows many presentable young men and lonely American widows.
Screenplay
The son of a working-class British mining family has dreams of pursuing an art career, but when he strikes up an affair with an older, married woman from the town it enrages his kind but possessive mother.
Screenplay
During the second world war, two British officers, Brand and Leith, who have never seen combat are assigned a vital mission. Their relationship and the operation are complicated by the arrival of Brand's wife, who had a tryst with Leith years earlier.
Additional Writing
A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.
Writer
After a puritan youth, a young English woman discovers her sensuality in North-Africa.
Director
After a puritan youth, a young English woman discovers her sensuality in North-Africa.
