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The Most Dangerous Game (other)
''The Most Dangerous Game'' is a 1924 short story by Richard Connell. ''The Most Dangerous Game'' or ''Most Dangerous Game'' may also refer to: * ''The Most Dangerous Game'' (1932 film), a Pre-Code film adaptation of the short story * ''The Most Dangerous Game'' (2022 film), a remake of the 1932 film * ''The Most Dangerous Game'' (novel), a 1964 novel by Gavin Lyall, unrelated to the short story * ''Most Dangerous Game'', a 2020 streaming action series adaptation of the short story * "The Most Dangerous Game" (''Beavis and Butt-Head''), a 2022 television episode See also * A Dangerous Game (other) A Dangerous Game may refer to: * ''A Dangerous Game'' (novel), a 1956 novel by Swiss writer Friedrich Dürrenmatt * ''A Dangerous Game'' (1922 film), an American silent drama film * ''A Dangerous Game'' (1924 film), a German silent adventure film ... * Dangerous Game (other) * Most dangerous sports, sport activities perceived as involving a high degree of ...
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The Most Dangerous Game
"The Most Dangerous Game", also published as "The Hounds of Zaroff", is a short story by Richard Connell, first published in ''Collier's'' on January 19, 1924, with illustrations by Wilmot Emerton Heitland. The story features a big-game hunter from New York City who falls from a yacht and swims to what seems to be an abandoned and isolated island in the Caribbean, where he is hunted by a Russian aristocrat. The story is inspired by the big-game hunting safaris in Africa and South America that were particularly fashionable among wealthy Americans in the 1920s. The story has been adapted numerous times, most notably as the 1932 RKO Pictures film '' The Most Dangerous Game'', starring Joel McCrea, Leslie Banks and Fay Wray, and for a 1943 episode of the CBS Radio series ''Suspense'', starring Orson Welles. It has been called the "most popular short story ever written in English." Upon its publication, it won the O. Henry Award. "The Most Dangerous Game" is one of many works tha ...
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The Most Dangerous Game (1932 Film)
''The Most Dangerous Game'' is a 1932 American pre-Code horror film, directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack and Irving Pichel, starring Joel McCrea, Fay Wray and Leslie Banks. The movie is an adaptation of the 1924 short story of the same name by Richard Connell; it is the first film version of the story. The plot concerns a big game hunter who deliberately strands a group of luxury yacht passengers on a remote island where he can hunt them for sport. Plot In 1932, a luxury yacht is sailing through a channel off the north-eastern coast of South America. Among the passengers is big game hunter and author Robert "Bob" Rainsford. In discussing the sport with other passengers, Bob is asked if he would exchange places with the animals he hunts. After the yacht's owner disregards the captain's concerns about the channel lights not matching the charts, the ship runs aground, takes on water and explodes. Ultimately, Bob is the lone survivor, able to swim ashore to a small island nearb ...
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The Most Dangerous Game (2022 Film)
''The Most Dangerous Game'' is an American thriller film written and directed by Justin Lee, and starring Tom Berenger, Judd Nelson, Bruce Dern, Casper Van Dien and Chris "CT" Tamburello. It is a remake of the 1932 film of the same name, which is based on the 1924 short story by Richard Connell. Plot A father and son are shipwrecked on a remote island where they are caught up in a trophy hunt held by its mysterious owner, a merciless man who uses the land as an elite hunting preserve for stalking the most dangerous game of all: human. Cast * Chris "CT" Tamburello as Sanger Rainsford * Casper Van Dien as Baron Von Wolf * Judd Nelson as Marcus Rainsford * Randy Charach as Rex Alan * Tom Berenger as Benjamin Colt * Bruce Dern as Whitney Tyler * Elissa Dowling as Mary * Eddie Finlay as Quin * Kevin Porter as Ivan * Evan Daugherty Production The film was shot in the Koenig Pictures backlot in the Pacific Northwest in November 2021. Release The film was released in theat ...
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The Most Dangerous Game (novel)
''The Most Dangerous Game'' is a first person narrative novel by English author Gavin Lyall, first published in 1964. The plot of the novel is unrelated to the Richard Connell short story "The Most Dangerous Game". Plot Bill Cary is a bush pilot living in Lapland in northern Finland, making a precarious living flying aerial survey flights looking for nickel deposits, and occasional charter cargo flights of dubious legitimacy in his beat-up old de Havilland Beaver. Towards the end of the flying season, a wealthy American hunter hires him to fly into a prohibited part of Finland near the Soviet border in order to hunt bear. Subsequently, he is assaulted by thugs when he refuses a charter contract to search for a lost Tsarist treasure, comes under suspicion from the Finnish police for smuggling when Tsarist-era gold sovereigns start turning up, and from the Finnish secret police for espionage. However, things get more serious when the wealthy American hunter's beautiful sister ...
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Most Dangerous Game
''Most Dangerous Game'' is an American action series created by Nick Santora, Josh Harmon, and Scott Elder that debuted on Quibi on April 6, 2020. It is inspired by the 1924 short story "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell. On May 20, 2021, the series was released on the Roku Channel. On August 23, 2021, it was renewed for a second season on the Roku Channel. In May 2022, Amazon Prime Video started streaming a compiled version of the first season episodes as a 2 hour, 7 minute feature film. On March 10, 2023 the second season premiered, consisting of 12 episodes. Plot Season 1 Dodge Tynes is a former athlete and a bankrupt real estate developer living in Detroit. After passing out from a headache, he wakes up in the hospital where two doctors tell him and his pregnant wife Val that he has an inoperable brain tumor. A nurse offers him a business card for Tiro Fund, a company that supposedly helps those with terminal illnesses that are financially struggling. Dodge visi ...
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The Most Dangerous Game (Beavis And Butt-Head)
The following is an episode list for the MTV animated television series '' Beavis and Butt-Head''. The series has its roots in 1992 when Mike Judge created two animated shorts, ''Frog Baseball'' and ''Peace, Love and Understanding'', which were aired on ''Liquid Television''. Series overview Episodes Pilots (1992) These originally aired as part of ''Liquid Television'' and did not include music videos. Season 1 (1993) Mike Judge himself is highly critical of the animation and quality of these episodes, in particular the first two—"Door to Door" and "Give Blood"—which he described as "awful, I don't know why anybody liked it... I was burying my head in the sand." J. J. Sedelmaier Productions, Inc. (Season 1) Season 2 (1993) Season 3 (1993–94) Season 4 (1994) Season 5 (1994–95) Season 6 (1995–96) Season 7 (1997) Starting this season, the show switched to a 7-minute short act, with most of the shorts running approximately 5 minutes w ...
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A Dangerous Game (other)
A Dangerous Game may refer to: * ''A Dangerous Game'' (novel), a 1956 novel by Swiss writer Friedrich Dürrenmatt * ''A Dangerous Game'' (1922 film), an American silent drama film * ''A Dangerous Game'' (1924 film), a German silent adventure film * ''A Dangerous Game'' (1941 film), an American mystery film * ''A Dangerous Game'' (2014 film), a documentary film * A Dangerous Game (Pretty Little Liars), an episode of ''Pretty Little Liars'' See also * Dangerous Game (other) {{disambiguation ...
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Dangerous Game (other)
Dangerous Game or The Dangerous Game may refer to: Film * ''The Dangerous Game'' (1933 film), a Swedish film * ''Dangerous Game'' (1937 film), a German comedy film * ''The Dangerous Game'' (1942 film), a Norwegian comedy film * ''Dangerous Games'', a 1958 French film * ''Dangerous Games'' (film), a 1974 Estonian film directed by Veljo Käsper * ''Dangerous Game'' (1987 film), an Australian film directed by Stephen Hopkins * ''Dangerous Game'' (1993 film), an American film directed by Abel Ferrara * ''Dangerous Game'' (2017 film), a British action film Literature * ''A Dangerous Game'' (novel), a 1956 novel by Friedrich Dürrenmatt * ''The Dangerous Games'', a 2002 novel by Jude Watson in the Star Wars Jedi Quest book series * ''Dangerous Games'' (anthology), a 2007 science fiction anthology edited by Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois * ''Dangerous Games'' (Nancy Drew/Hardy Boys), a 1991 Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew Supermystery novel *Dangerous Games (Steel novel), a 2017 no ...
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