• Charles Ray Willeford III (January 2, 1919 – March 27, 1988) was an American writer. An author of fiction, poetry, autobiography, and literary criticism...
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  • Willeford is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Charles Willeford (1919–1988), American writer Pamela Willeford (born 1950), U.S. diplomat...
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  • Jr. The screenplay is based on the 1962 novel of the same title by Charles Willeford. A mute Frank Mansfield is locked inside a trailer preparing his best...
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  • by Scott Smith. The film is based on the book of the same name by Charles Willeford and stars Claes Bang, Elizabeth Debicki, Mick Jagger, and Donald Sutherland...
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  • you collect whilst playing a video game Pick-Up, a 1955 novel by Charles Willeford Pick Up!, a chocolate-dipped snack bar from Bahlsen The Pickup, a...
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  • directed by George Armitage, based on the novel of the same name by Charles Willeford. It stars Alec Baldwin, Fred Ward (who also served as an executive...
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  • put him in the Miami School of crime fiction, whose progenitors are Charles Willeford and John D. MacDonald, and which includes Elmore Leonard, Jeff Lindsay...
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    Spot (1990), from Hell Hath No Fury, by Charles Williams; Miami Blues (1990), from the novel by Charles Willeford; and Out of Sight (1998), from the novel...
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    Billy Waugh Jim Webb Haskell Wexler Kevin Wheatley Joshua Wheeler Charles Willeford James E. Williams (two awards) Royce Williams Jocko Willink Theodore...
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  • unpublished book by hard-boiled crime writer Charles Willeford (1919–1988). Originally intended as Willeford's sequel to Miami Blues, the novel was deemed...
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  • reprints of classic novels by Charles Willeford, David Goodis, Peter Rabe, Harry Whittington, Dan J. Marlowe, Charles Williams, and Lionel White, as...
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  • Rising. The screenplay is based on the novel of the same name by Charles Willeford. Set in Los Angeles in 1960, Richard Hudson is a shrewd car dealer...
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  • McBain), Ed Lacy, Bill Pronzini, Jim Thompson, Donald E. Westlake and Charles Willeford (who briefly worked for the magazine). Pat Hitchcock, Alfred's daughter...
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  • Barth as Rudi Volpone (credited as Ed Barth) Malcolm Jones as Rainey Charles Willeford as Bartender Christopher Raynolds as Scooter Claude Earl Jones as...
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  • It has published two titles by Charles Willeford: The Second Half of the Double Feature, a collection of Willeford's short fiction and poetry, and a...
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  • destroyed by Waugh Doodles Weaver: Golden Spike Edith Wharton: Literature Charles Willeford: Grimhaven, sequel to Miami Blues Jerry Yulsman: Gotham, in progress...
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    Lucian Truscott Forrest Tucker Daniel Van Voorhis William Washington Charles Willeford First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry also called Philadelphia Light...
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  • the Sweet Birds Sang Christopher Willard (born 1960), Garbage Head Charles Willeford (1919–1988), Miami Blues Alicia D. Williams (born 1970), Genesis Begins...
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  • Ne) Ethel Lina White (1876–1944, E) Collin Wilcox (1924–1996, US) Charles Willeford (1919–1998, US) Leslie Wolfe (born 1967, US) Cornell Woolrich (1903–1968...
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    Floridiana (including archives and papers of the Florida authors Charles Willeford, Michael Shaara, Connie May Fowler, and Olivia Goldsmith); Florida...
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  • (1940–2009) Richard Henry Wilde (1789–1847) Charlotte Wilder (1898–1980) Charles Willeford (1919–1988) C. K. Williams (1936–2015) Jonathan Williams (1929–2008)...
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  • of the Pure Food and Drug Act Charles Willeford, World War II veteran and author George M. Williamson, architect Charles Wilson, Texas congressman who...
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  • William Bowers, American journalist and screenwriter (b. 1916) 1988 – Charles Willeford, American author, poet, and critic (b. 1919) 1989 – May Allison, American...
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  • lung cancer. Renato Salvatori, 55, Italian actor, liver cirrhosis. Charles Willeford, 69, American writer (Cockfighter), heart attack. David R. Bennion...
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    1987, includes the lyric "we don't mind Chivas". The characters in Charles Willeford's 1987 novel The Shark-Infested Custard favor, and lament the expense...
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  • Entertainment Complex / Rio Pinto Productions Monte Hellman (director); Charles Willeford (screenplay); Warren Oates, Richard B. Shull, Harry Dean Stanton,...
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    Festival and then at Sundance. Devor had acquired the rights to the 1960 Charles Willeford novel and adapted the book into a screenplay. The story centers around...
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  • playwright (The Bridge of San Luis Rey, Our Town, The Skin of Our Teeth) Charles Willeford – Novelist and poet (Cockfighter, Miami Blues, The Woman Chaser, The...
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  • chapter meetings heard presentations by mystery novelists Julie Smith, Charles Willeford, Stephen Greenleaf, and Joe Gores. Other speakers included Hammett...
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    Diary of a Real Estate Rookie, was born and bred in Little Rock. Charles Willeford (1919–1988), author of detective novels and other books, was born...
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