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The Deadly Hunt
''The Deadly Hunt'' is a 1971 American thriller television film directed by John Newland, starring Tony Franciosa, Peter Lawford, and Jim Hutton. It was also known as ''Autumn of a Hunter'' after the title of the novel on which it was based. Plot A married couple are chased by two hunters. Cast *Tony Franciosa as Ryan *Peter Lawford as Mason *Jim Hutton as Cliff *Tim McIntire as Peter *Anjanette Comer as Martha *Thomas Hauff Thomas Hauff is an Austrian-born Canadian actor. He is most noted for his performance in the 1979 film ''Summer's Children'', for which he received a Genie Award nomination for Best Actor at the 1st Genie Awards in 1980."The Changeling boasts top ... as Danny Reception The ''Los Angeles Times'' called it "routine, time killing." References External links * 1971 television films 1971 films 1970s thriller films American thriller films CBS network films Films about fires Films based on American novels Films about hunters Films scored by Vic Mizz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Newland
John Newland (November 23, 1917 – January 10, 2000) was an American director, actor, television producer, and screenwriter. Early life and career Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Newland began his career in vaudeville while still in his teens. After moving to New York City to study acting, he served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. After the war, he signed with Warner Bros. but was limited to playing bit parts. By the early 1950s, Newland began to focus solely on television roles, appearing in several episodes of ''Studio One'', ''The Philco Television Playhouse'', ''Tales of Tomorrow'', ''Kraft Television Theatre'', '' Robert Montgomery Presents'' and '' Schlitz Playhouse of Stars''. After directing episodes of '' Letter to Loretta'' in 1953, Newland went on to direct two episodes of '' Bachelor Father'', ''Alfred Hitchcock Presents'', and ''Thriller (US TV series)''. His feature film directorial debut '' That Night!'' (1957) was nominated for two Britis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |