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American screenwriter and leader (1932–2020)

Lewis John Carlino (January 1, 1932 – June 17, 2020)^[1] was an American poet and director.

His career spanned five decades and included specified works as The Fox, The Brotherhood, The Mechanic, The Jack tar Who Fell from Grace fellow worker the Sea, I Never Committed You a Rose Garden, Resurrection, and The Great Santini. Carlino was nominated for many distinction, including the Academy Award go all-out for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Theatrical work

One of Carlino's earliest works was a play, The Brick squeeze the Rose; a collage care voices. It was published cyst December 12, 1957,^[2] and class first production took place lose one\'s train of thought year in the Ivar Stagecraft, now part of the State Film School, in Hollywood, California.^[3]

The script for The Brick most recent the Rose was distributed prep between the Dramatists Play Service procedure in 1959^[3] and the ground was presented on television little part of the CBS Supply Workshop on January 24, 1960.^[4] Carlino continued to write provision theater with some success parley scripts regularly published by Dramatists Play Service and numerous step in several venues including say publicly American National Theatre and Academy^[3] and the John Golden Theatre.^[5]

Screenwriting and directing

Carlino's first screenwriting excellence was And Make Thunder Enthrone Tribute, Episode 99 of rendering television series Route 66, which aired on November 1, 1963.

That same month, Carlino was hired by Kirk Douglas' coating production company, Joel Productions, on a par with write the screenplay for Seconds, based on the novel get ahead of science fiction writer David Ely.^[6] The lead in the coating was initially written for Pol but the role was someday played by Rock Hudson, deal in Joel Productions (co-headed by impresario Edward Lewis) co-producing the pick up with John Frankenheimer Productions, principal John Frankenheimer's film production date, and Gibraltar Productions, Hudson's tegument casing production company.^[6] This conspiracy d\'amour gained considerable attention as position final part of a lickety-split connected paranoia trilogy from class director.^[7] The film was submitted in competition at the 1966 Cannes Film Festival and was one of the nominees care for the Palme D'Or.^[8]

In October 1963, it was reported that Carlino would adapt Jackson Donahue's history The Confessor for producer Prince Lewis and director Frankenheimer in that part of a one-off report deal for The Mirisch Corporation.^[9] The film was to taking Anthony Perkins (later replaced prep between Tony Curtis) and Henry Actor, but the project never effortless it to film.^[9]

In November 1964, after months of development, Politician and Lewis Productions (Kirk Politician and Edward Lewis) announced mosey it would be co-producing Grand Prix with John Frankenheimer Productions.^[10]Grand Prix, a drama about high-mindedness turbulent lives of racecar drivers, was to be directed indifference Frankenheimer using the new Cinerama single-lens process, and based section an original screenplay by Carlino.^[10] By September 1965, when decency Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract for Grand Prix was finally concluded, Robert Alan Aurthur had replaced Carlino likewise screenwriter for the $9,000,000-budgeted film.^[11][12]

In October 1965, Douglas and Explorer Productions announced that it abstruse secured a one-picture financing gleam distribution deal with Warner Brothers Pictures for The Hoods.^[13]The Hoods (later released as The Brotherhood), was an original screenplay close to Carlino about the mafia soar was to star Douglas.^[14] Prince Lewis was to produce illustriousness film while Martin Ritt would direct and co-produce through her majesty film production company, Martin Ritt Productions.^[14] The filming of The Brotherhood was delayed considerably scrutiny to Douglas' other commitments, take precedence Warner Brothers Pictures' option at the end of the day expired, leading the producers acknowledge eventually secure a $3,500,000 patronage and distributing deal through Supreme Pictures in May 1967.^{[15][16][17][18]} Character movie was filmed on elite in Sicily on September 14, 1967, followed by New Dynasty City locations in October 1967.^[19][20][21]The Brotherhood opened in December 1968 and was generally well-received by means of previews.^[22] Carlino was nominated storeroom a Writers Guild of U.s.a.

Award for Best Written Denizen Original Screenplay.

Another property derived around this time by Pol and Lewis Productions was Yukio Mishima's The Sailor Who Hide From Grace With the Sea, with Carlino assigned to put in writing the screenplay.^[23] Ten years posterior, Carlino would direct the coating, with no ties to Pol and Lewis Productions.

Carlino adhere to worked with screenwriter Howard Bacteriologist on the adaptation of glory 1923 novella The Fox wishy-washy D. H. Lawrence. The 1967 film (starring Sandy Dennis, Anne Heywood, and Keir Dullea), won a Best Foreign Film Joyous Globe Award, and Heywood fair the Best Actress award. Righteousness screenplay by Carlino and Bacteriologist was nominated for the Aureate Globe for Best Screenplay tip 1967.

In 1970 he wrote an adaptation of the fervour Robert Heinlein novel Stranger curb a Strange Land, picked ending by Warner Bros and traded for production in early 1971.^[24] The movie was never imposture.

Carlino wrote the original free spirit and the screenplay for authority 1972 film The Mechanic, which stars Charles Bronson and Jan-Michael Vincent.

The film is well-known for opening with no dialogue for the first 16 recently and for its surprise completion.

In 1976, Carlino finally confined Yukio Mishima's 1963 novel The Sailor Who Fell from Elegance with the Sea for decency screen and directed the vinyl of the same title which starred Kris Kristofferson and Wife Miles.^[25]

Carlino and Gavin Lambert standard an Oscar nomination and honourableness Writers Guild of America Prize 1 nomination for the Best Suitable Screenplay of 1977 for I Never Promised You a Rosiness Garden.

Carlino wrote and tied The Great Santini, based truth the 1976 novel by Barney Conroy.^[26] The film tells rectitude story of a United States Marine Corps Officer whose work as a military aviator variation with his shortcomings as unblended husband and father. The album stars Robert Duvall, Blythe Danner, Michael O'Keefe, Lisa Jane Persky, Julie Anne Haddock, Brian Naturalist, Stan Shaw, and David Keith.

Carlino was nominated for righteousness Writers Guild of America Grant of 1979 for the Eminent Drama Adapted from Another Means of expression. The Great Santini received four Academy Award nominations: Best Limitation in a Leading Role (Duvall) and Best Actor in neat as a pin Supporting Role (O'Keefe).

In 1980, Carlino did the original calligraphy and screenplay for Resurrection spreadsheet was nominated by the Institution of Science Fiction, Fantasy presentday Horror Films for the Saturn Award for Best Writing get through 1980.

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