For the American football and basketball coach, see Burt E. Kennedy.
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Burt Kennedy
Born
(1922-09-03)September 3, 1922
Muskegon, Michigan, United States
Died
February 15, 2001(2001-02-15) (aged 78)
Sherman Oaks, California, United States
Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery
Occupation(s)
Film director, writer, producer
Years active
1955–2000
Burton Raphael Kennedy (September 3, 1922 – February 15, 2001) was an American screenwriter and director known mainly for directing Westerns. Budd Boetticher called him "the best Western writer ever."[1]
^""Don't Do Things You Don't Know About": An Interview With Budd Boetticher". Senses of Cinema. June 2017.
George Harris Kennedy Jr. (February 18, 1925 – February 28, 2016) was an American actor who appeared in more than 100 film and television productions...
Commando is a 1991 American science fiction action comedy film directed by BurtKennedy, produced by Howard Gottfried, and written by Frank Cappello. The film...
Hannie Caulder is a 1971 British Western film directed by BurtKennedy and starring Raquel Welch, Robert Culp, and Ernest Borgnine. Hannie Caulder is a...
BurtKennedy and starring James Garner and Suzanne Pleshette. The screenplay was originally written by James Edward Grant, who died in 1966; Kennedy rewrote...
Train Robbers is a 1973 American Western film written and directed by BurtKennedy and starring John Wayne, Ann-Margret, Rod Taylor, Ben Johnson, and Ricardo...
by Peter Viertel, who cowrote the screenplay with James Bridges and BurtKennedy. The screenplay was the last that Bridges wrote before his death in 1993...
Scott as a vengeance-driven cowpoke who "predates the Budd Boetticher/BurtKennedy heroes by nearly a decade," and The Walking Hills (1949), a modern-day...
Randolph Scott, Gail Russell and Lee Marvin. The film was written by BurtKennedy and produced by John Wayne's Batjac Productions. Ben Stride walks into...
starring Randolph Scott, Richard Boone, and Maureen O'Sullivan. Adapted by BurtKennedy from the 1955 short story "The Captives" by Elmore Leonard, the film...
The War Wagon is a 1967 American Western heist film directed by BurtKennedy and starring John Wayne and Kirk Douglas. Released by Universal Pictures,...
Randolph Scott, executive producer Harry Joe Brown and screenwriter BurtKennedy, beginning with Seven Men from Now. Bounty hunter Ben Brigade catches...
name Clay Fisher, which shows in the film credits) with a screenplay by BurtKennedy starring Clint Walker as Luther Sage "Yellowstone" Kelly, and directed...
1969 American comedy Western film directed by BurtKennedy. It stars Robert Mitchum and George Kennedy. Jim Flagg is the marshal in the town of Progress...
Petra respectively. The film was written by Larry Cohen and directed by BurtKennedy, and features Warren Oates, Claude Akins, Jordan Christopher and Virgílio...
and director Burt Keeley (1879–1952), American baseball pitcher Burt Kelly (1898–1963), American film producer and writer BurtKennedy (1922–2001), American...
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that year she appeared in the BurtKennedy directed film, Dirty Dingus Magee which starred Frank Sinatra, George Kennedy and Anne Jackson. The following...
Charlita Regis) Dale Van Sickel as Man Universal hired BurtKennedy to write an original film script. Kennedy said he wrote it with Richard Widmark in mind. Parts...
as well as the Jerry Lewis film, Hook, Line & Sinker. Wayne also had BurtKennedy write a TV series for Gonzalez Gonzalez that was never made. Gonzalez...
Western television film starring Jerry Reed and Tom Selleck, directed by BurtKennedy. It was broadcast on CBS on October 17, 1979. The film is also known...
needed] is a 1988 American comedy Western television film, directed by BurtKennedy and starring Willie Nelson and Richard Widmark. The movie opens with...
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