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Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal (aka Louis L'Amour's Shaughnessy) is a 1996 American Western television film aired on CBS. It is based on the 1979 Louis L'Amour novel, Shaughnessy . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The movie starred Matthew Settle as title character Tommy Shaughnessy, also starring Bo Hopkins , Stuart Whitman , [ 3 ] Linda Kozlowski , and Michael Jai ...
The book Hondo was a novelization of the film also written by L'Amour, and published by Gold Medal Books in 1953. [3] The supporting cast features Ward Bond , James Arness and Leo Gordon . The shoot went over schedule, and Farrow had to leave the production as he was contractually obligated to direct another movie.
The Quick and the Dead is a 1987 American made-for-television Western film based on the 1973 novel by Louis L'Amour, directed by Robert Day and starring Sam Elliott, Tom Conti, Kate Capshaw, Kenny Morrison and Matt Clark.
The Sacketts is a 1979 American made-for-television Western miniseries directed by Robert Totten and starring Sam Elliott, Tom Selleck, Jeff Osterhage, and Glenn Ford.Based on the novels The Daybreakers (1960) and Sackett (1961) by Louis L'Amour, the film recounts the story of the Sackett brothers in 1869 who leave their Tennessee home and start a new life together in Santa Fe.
Louis Dearborn L'Amour (/ ˈ l uː i l ə ˈ m ʊər /; né LaMoore; March 22, 1908 – June 10, 1988) was an American novelist and short story writer.His books consisted primarily of Western novels, though he called his work "frontier stories".
Louis L'Amour said he wrote the novel for Gary Cooper and Katy Jurado. [2] Jurado tried to buy film rights to the novel. [3]L'Amour's short story "The Gift of Cochise" had been successfully filmed with John Wayne in 1953 as Hondo and there was interest in The Burning Hills.
Louis L'Amour's novel Guns of the Timberlands was published in 1955 and sold more than one million copies. [2] Alan Ladd's film production company Jaguar optioned the novel that same year. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The working title for the film was "Shasta."