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Blake Edwards (born William Blake Crump; July 26, 1922 – December 15, 2010) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor.. Edwards began his career in the 1940s as an actor, but he soon began writing screenplays and radio scripts before turning to producing and directing in television and films.
It was this character's success which prompted his creator to revisit the concept as Peter Gunn. Edwards had earlier written and directed a Mike Hammer television pilot for Brian Keith. According to Blake Edwards, Gunn was "a present-day soldier of fortune who has found himself a gimmick that pays him a very comfortable living. The gimmick was ...
Blake Edwards: Ruthie & Irving Shatz: UNAIRED: 1 "Pilot" Blake Edwards: Madeline & Steven Sunshine: May 30, 1992 () 2 "Allie's Talent" Blake Edwards: Joe & Nancy Guppy and Lyla Oliver: June 6, 1992 () 3 "The Ugly Bed" Blake Edwards: Harry Cauley & Jenna McMahon: June 20, 1992 () 4 "The Monkey" Blake Edwards: Madeline & Steven Sunshine
The four-decade romance between Edwards (1922-2010) and Andrews is at the heart of new documentary "Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames," premiering nationwide at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 27 on ...
Dick Powell starred in the Richard Diamond, Private Detective radio series as a wisecracking former police officer turned private detective. Episodes typically open with a client visiting or calling cash-strapped Diamond's office and agreeing to his fee of $100 a day plus expenses, or Diamond taking on a case at the behest of his friend and former partner, Lt. Walter Levinson.
According to Henry Mancini in his autobiography, Blake Edwards himself canceled the show because of the format change: " "Mr. Lucky," a very stylish story about a suave, hip guy who runs a gambling boat somewhere off the California coast, was an immediate success. But it went on the air shortly after the TV quiz show scandals ...
EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has learned that a reboot of Blake Edwards hit 1979 comedy 10 is happening at Warner Bros. with Legally Blonde's Karen McCullah and Kirsten "Kiwi" Smith writing. Sue Kroll ...
Directors who worked on the show include Roy Kellino in 41 episodes (1953–1956) Robert Florey in 31 episodes (1952–1956) Richard Kinon in 7 episodes (1956) Robert Aldrich in 5 episodes (1953–1954) Blake Edwards in 5 episodes (1953–1954) Frank McDonald in 3 episodes (1954) Laslo Benedek in 3 episodes (1956) William Asher in 2 episodes (1954)