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John Howard Reid
Crime is not exactly a risky business for movie makers. In fact, this category has always been high on Hollywood's agenda, and there are very few crime films that have…
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Award-winning films and movies, plus those motion pictures that were critically acclaimed, plus some purely personal picks (or should I say, "pix"?) figure in this new movie book by acclaimed…
An old army friend, stationed in Egypt, asks Merryll Manning to re-enlist and help him deal with terrorists and double agents in Cairo.
The best available texts have been used to translate Mark’s Gospel into modern English. The picture of Jesus that emerges seems far from the usual stained-glass image of the Savior…
John, Howard Reid
Providing an overview of the entire thriller genre, this book examines over 160 movies from classic Hollywood and British studios, including such essential film noir entries as Murder, My Sweet…
A series of inter-related short stories, set in a small fishing village on the Sea of Cortez in Baja California, Mexican Autumn presents a number of humorous yet poignant encounters…
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An anthology of original verse (plus a few translations from the Spanish and Ancient Egyptian) by the prize-winning poet and photographer, John Howard Reid. His work covers a wide variety…
Remember the days when a night at the movies comprised a full three to four hours of varied entertainment? The attraction was not just the colossal main feature, but the…
Detailing 120 movies, this is 8th book in the Hollywood Classics series. The movies range from King Kong to Don Juan . Film stars like Humphrey Bogart, Jeanette MacDonald, Bing…
Features 144 classic movies from Hollywood’s Golden Era, the period from 1939 through 1960, ranging from The Admiral Was a Lady to You Were Never Lovelier . Other films discussed…
No less than 150 classic western movies are surveyed, ranging from super productions like The Big Country , Destry Rides Again , The Mark of Zorro , Red River…
This third collection of widescreen wonders photographed in CinemaScope, focuses on such popular movies as Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing , Cleopatra , Three Coins in the Fountain , Bus…
Set in Ancient Egypt during the reign of the usurper, Pharaoh Shishak, In All His Glory masterfully fills out the sketchy details of history. It tells of the stormy relationships…
Famous features such as Sherlock Holmes Faces Death , Johnny Allegro , My Forbidden Past , His Kind of Woman , The Big Carnival , and After the Thin Man…
What is a mixed movie? A film to which artists of various nationalities contribute. Popular examples are Land of the Pharaohs , The Bridge on the River Kwai , Casino…
Howard John Reid, Kevin Craik, Dione Schoeman
The story of the Christian Youth Travel Association.
Howard John Reid
Amy Whitelaw is a police officer considering her future. A killer appears on the streets of Sydney. Dubbed by the media as the Street Cleaner This killer is only punishing…
