Meade Roberts
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Playwright/screenwriter Meade Roberts worked closely with distinguished playwright Tennessee Williams. In the early '60s, Roberts adapted two of Williams' plays to the screen, The Fugitive Kind (1960) and Summer and Smoke (1961). In addition to... more
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The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976)
Cast: John Cassavetes Seymour Cassel Ben Gazzara Timothy Carey Jean-Pierre Cassel   
Tags: Crime Drama Crime 
Length: 109min
John Cassavetes takes a contemporary film noir turn (which he would return to in Gloria) after exploring domestic melodrama in A Woman Under the Influence with The Killing of a Chinese Bookie. Ben Gazzara plays Cosmo Vitelli, the owner of a sleazy Los...

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