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James A. Michener's Texas (also called Texas) is a 1994 ABC television miniseries directed by Richard Lang. It was adapted from the 1985 historical fiction novel Texas by James A. Michener , but includes only the section of the book related to Texas Independence and the Battle of San Jacinto .
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Texas is a 1985 novel by American writer James A. Michener (1907–1997), based on the history of Texas.Characters include real and fictional characters spanning hundreds of years, such as explorers, Spanish colonists, American immigrants, German Texan settlers, ranchers, oil men, aristocrats, Chicanos, and others, all based on extensive historical research.
James Albert Michener (/ ˈ m ɪ tʃ ə n ər / or / ˈ m ɪ tʃ n ər /; [2] February 3, 1907 – October 16, 1997) was an American writer. He wrote more than 40 books, most of which were long, fictional family sagas covering the lives of many generations, set in particular geographic locales and incorporating detailed history.
In any case, our list of early Texas movie stars in last week's Think Texas column numbered a mere 15. This week, I could not squeeze in all the stars who broke into the industry after 1960.
Along comes a glossy documentary movie, "The Stones Are Speaking," which plays the Austin Film Festival on Oct. 26 and Oct. 30. It makes the case more convincingly than mere printed words can convey.
Pages in category "Films based on works by James A. Michener" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
It was based on the 1974 novel of the same name by James A. Michener and was produced by John Wilder. With a runtime of 26 hours and a $25 million budget, it was one of the longest miniseries ever and the most expensive television show in history. [2] It employed four directors and five cinematographers, and featured over 100 speaking parts. [3]