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Johnny Tremain is a 1957 American adventure war film made by Walt Disney Productions, released by Buena Vista Distribution, [2] and based on the 1944 Newbery Medal-winning children's novel of the same name by Esther Forbes, retelling the story of the years in Boston, Massachusetts prior to the outbreak of the American Revolution.
Johnny Tremain is a work of historical fiction written in 1943 by Esther Forbes that is set in Boston prior to and during the outbreak of the American Revolution. Intended for teen-aged readers, the novel's themes include apprenticeship , courtship , sacrifice, human rights , and the growing tension between Patriots and Loyalists as conflict nears.
Restoration is a 1995 historical drama film directed by Michael Hoffman from a screenplay by Rupert Walters, based on the 1989 novel of the same title by Rose Tremain.It stars Robert Downey Jr. as a 17th-century medical student exploited by King Charles II.
Thomas Wakefield Blackburn (June 23, 1913 – August 2, 1992) was an American author, screenwriter and lyricist. His work included various Western novels and television screenplays, as well as the lyrics to " The Ballad of Davy Crockett " (his first) and other songs.
[2] Stalmaster was born in Los Angeles, California, [3] [5] and attended Beverly Hills High School. [3] In 1957 he starred in the title role of the film Johnny Tremain. [2] [6] [7] He then attended the University of California, graduating in 1963. [2] He retired from acting in 1966, last appearing in the sitcom television series My Three Sons.
Jeff York (March 23, 1912 – October 11, 1995), also known as Granville Owen, was an American film and television actor who began his career in the late 1930s using his given name, Granville Owen Scofield.
6 ft 2 in (188 cm) George Richard Beymer Jr. (born February 20, 1938) [ 1 ] is an American actor, filmmaker and artist who played the roles of Tony in the film version of West Side Story (1961), Peter in The Diary of Anne Frank (1959), and Ben Horne on the television series Twin Peaks (1990–1991, 2017 ).
The Libertine is a 2005 period drama film, the first film directed by Laurence Dunmore.It was adapted by Stephen Jeffreys from his play of the same name, and stars Johnny Depp and Samantha Morton as John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester and Elizabeth Barry, with John Malkovich, Rosamund Pike, Rupert Friend, and Kelly Reilly in supporting roles.