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The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977) -- The classic story of brothers fighting side by side in a French Foreign Legion outpost is given an irreverent treatment in this hilarious spoof.

"America's Election HQ" (2008): : -- Fox News Political Wrap

From Here to Eternity (1953) -- In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.

"America's Election HQ" (2008): : -- More cabinet appointments surface, including President-elect Obama's new treasury secretary.

The Thin Red Line (1998) -- Director Terrence Malick's adaptation of James Jones' autobiographical 1962 novel, focusing on the conflict at Guadalcanal during the second World War.

Overview

Date of Birth:

6 November 1921, Robinson, Illinois, USA more

Date of Death:

9 May 1977, Southampton, New York, USA more

Trivia:

Father of Kaylie Jones more

STARmeter:

Up 10% in popularity this week. See rank & trends on IMDbPro.

Awards:

1 nomination more

NewsDesk:

Toby Keith Gives Supports Obama Despite Prior Ties To Conservative Bush Policies
(From iCelebz. 27 April 2009, 1:02 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:

the Estate of James Jones

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Actor, Miscellaneous Crew, Soundtrack, Thanks

The Thin Red Line (1998) (novel)
"From Here to Eternity" (11 episodes, 1980)
    - Aftermath (1980) TV episode (characters)
    - Revenge (1980) TV episode (characters)
    - Crossroads (1980) TV episode (characters)
    - Secrets (1980) TV episode (characters)
    - Homecoming (1980) TV episode (characters)
      (6 more)
"From Here to Eternity" (1979) TV mini-series (novel "From Here to Eternity")
"The Wednesday Play" (1 episode, 1965)
- The Pistol (1965) TV episode (novel)
Aska susayanlar (1964) (novel "Some Came Running") (uncredited)
The Thin Red Line (1964) (novel)
The Longest Day (1962) (additional episodes written by)
Some Came Running (1958) (novel "Some Came Running")
From Here to Eternity (1953) (novel "From Here to Eternity")

Actor:

Some Came Running (1958) (uncredited) .... Crew cut man playing poker
From Here to Eternity (1953) (uncredited) .... Undetermined Role

Miscellaneous Crew:

The Longest Day (1962) (script consultant) (uncredited)

Soundtrack:

From Here to Eternity (1953) (music: "Re-enlistment Blues" (1953)) (lyrics: "Re-enlistment Blues" (1953))

Thanks:

A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries (1998) (thanks) (as the Estate of James Jones)
... aka La fille d'un soldat ne pleure jamais (France)
... aka Soldier's Daughter Never Cries (Australia: TV title)

Additional Details

Other Works:

Fiction: "The Face Of War", "Playboy" (USA), June 1991, p.108-112+130+174-180. more

Publicity Listings:

2 Print Biographies | 2 Articles more

Genres:

Drama | War | Romance | Action more

Plot Keywords:

Based On Novel | Beautiful Woman | Dead Soldier | Death more

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