Re: RARA-AVIS: ross thomas/clint eastwood

From: Jim Beaver ( jumblejim@prodigy.net)
Date: 03 Apr 2001


> I'm currently reading Ross Thomas' "The Cold War Swap." The cover of my
> paperback, for some odd reason, is dominated by a drawing of a guy who
can't
> be anyone other than Clint Eastwood. Anyone know why? I looked on
imdb.com,
> but I can't see that Eastwood was in a film version of the book.
>
> --

I have a vague recollection that Steve McQueen was at one time scheduled to do a film of this book. Perhaps it eventually ended up in Eastwood's camp. They never did film it, did they?

Jim Beaver

--
# To unsubscribe from the regular list, say "unsubscribe rara-avis" to
# majordomo@icomm.ca.  This will not work for the digest version.
# The web pages for the list are at http://www.miskatonic.org/rara-avis/ .



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : 03 Apr 2001 EDT