Credits William Goldman




1 credits

1.1 theatre
1.2 theatre (unproduced)
1.3 screenplays (produced)
1.4 screenplays (unproduced)
1.5 television
1.6 novels
1.7 non-fiction , memoirs
1.8 children s books
1.9 short stories
1.10 notable articles





credits
theatre

theatre (unproduced)

madonna , child – james goldman
now six
something blue – musical
musical of boys , girls (aka magic town)
nagurski – musical
the man owned chicago – musical james goldman , john kander
musical of princess bride - adam guettel (abandoned after royalty disputes)

screenplays (produced)

screenplays (unproduced)



flowers algernon: old charley gordon (1964) – adaptation of story flowers algernon done actor cliff robertson – robertson unhappy version , hired stirling silliphant write became charly (1968)
the chill (1967) – adaptation of 1964 lew archer novel ross macdonald
in spring war ended (1968) – novel stephen linakis american deserters in europe @ end of world war two. lawrence turman producer , martin ritt attached director studio, 20th century fox, decided not make because wanted pentagon co-operation patton (1970).
the thing of is... aka s life (1968) – adapted novel
piano man – adaptation of novel father s day
papillon – adaptation of novel not used
grand hotel (late 1970s/early 1980s) – musical remake of 1932 mgm film, norman jewison direct
the sea kings (late 1970s) – pirate movie relationship between stede bonnet , blackbeard, first of three-picture deal joseph e. levine – goldman says wrote part of blackbeard sean connery , @ 1 stage richard lester attached director – goldman says connery , roger moore considered stars, later roger , dudley moore – film expensive make
the ski bum aka hot shot (1981) – based on article ski bum endangered species jean vallely – goldman says never made due tension between producer , studio
the right stuff – adaptation of tom wolfe book not used
rescue! (1980–81) – story of rescue of employees of ross perot arthur d. simons during iranian revolution – goldman says foundered when clint eastwood, suitable star play bull simons, elected make firefox
flora quick, dead or alive
the national pastime
singing out loud – unproduced musical worked on rob reiner , stephen sondheim
low fives (1992) – comedy african plays basketball team in small college, commissioned danny devito , intended star john cleese , devito
shazam! (c 2003) – adaptation of captain marvel comic book
the shooter – adaptation of stephen hunter novel point of impact have been directed lee tamahori
mission: impossible 2 – script not used

television

mr. horn (1979)
city in fear (1980) - contributed idea

novels

non-fiction , memoirs

children s books

wigger (new york: harcourt brace jovanovich, 1974). separated blanket, wigger, orphan dies of loneliness until extraordinary wind zurich brings them again.

short stories

blue , rogue, april 1963, pp. 13–83.
ice cream eat , transatlantic review winter 1959-60
till right girls come along , transatlantic review, winter 1961
da vinci , new world writing no. 17 1960
simple pleasures of rich , transatlantic review autumn-winter 1974

notable articles

good-bye , new york times book review, p. 1, june 1, 1969 .




^ ilson, carol, harold prince: director s journey, p. 56 .
^ catalog of copyright entries: third series. 1964. p. 18. 
^ andrew gans (feb 16, 2007). goldman , guettel part ways on princess bride musical . playbill. retrieved 23 july 2017. 
^ series iv: manuscripts william goldman papers, columbia university .
^ goldman 2000, pp. 238–9.
^ robson gets escape route martin, betty. los angeles times (1923-current file) [los angeles, calif] 11 july 1966: c17.
^ goldman 1982, pp. 262–73.
^ goldman, william, lie did tell? more adventures in screen trade (excerpt) .
^ mean girls , guardian, 1959–2003, london, uk, p. 11, august 11, 1979 .
^ goldman 2000, pp. 6–7.
^ goldman 2000, p. 8.
^ goldman 2000, pp. 267–8.
^ stax (24 march 2003). goldman on shazam! . ign.com. retrieved 23 july 2017. 
^ wigger . worldcat. retrieved february 18, 2013. 






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