• John Lee Thompson (1 August 1914 – 30 August 2002) was an English film director, screenwriter and producer. Initially an exponent of kitchen sink realism...
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  • Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    action thriller film starring Charles Bronson and directed by J. Lee Thompson. As Thompson's final film, it was the last project he and Bronson did together—a...
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    Lee J. Cobb (born Leo Jacoby; December 8, 1911 – February 11, 1976) was an American actor, known both for film roles and his work on the Broadway stage...
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    Guns of Navarone | film by Thompson [1961]". Encyclopedia Britannica. August 21, 2023. "Cape Fear (1962) - J. Lee Thompson | Synopsis, Characteristics...
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    returned as the scriptwriter, and producer Jacobs hired J. Lee Thompson to direct. Thompson had worked with Jacobs on two earlier films as well as during...
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    (1989). During this time he would often collaborate with director J. Lee Thompson. He made a number of non-action television films in which he would...
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  • The Yellow Balloon (film) (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Andrew Ray, William Sylvester, Kathleen Ryan, Kenneth More and Hy Hazell. It was Thompson's second feature...
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  • Lee Thompson (sprinter) (born 1997), English sprinter Lee A. Thompson, American psychologist J. Lee Thompson (1914–2002), British film director Lee Thompson...
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  • Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    Planet of the Apes is a 1972 American science fiction film directed by J. Lee Thompson and written by Paul Dehn. The film is the sequel to Escape from the...
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  • 10 to Midnight (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    Midnight is a 1983 American neo noir-thriller-horror film directed by J. Lee Thompson from a screenplay originally written by William Roberts. The film stars...
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  • Battle for the Planet of the Apes (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    Planet of the Apes is a 1973 American science fiction film directed by J. Lee Thompson from a screenplay by John William Corrington and Joyce Hooper Corrington...
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  • Woman in a Dressing Gown (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    Woman in a Dressing Gown is a 1957 British drama film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Yvonne Mitchell, Anthony Quayle, Sylvia Syms, and Carole...
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    year, he appeared as a private detective in Cape Fear (directed by J. Lee Thompson with whom Savalas would work in future films), and The Interns, reprising...
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    Mills and actress Mary Hayley Bell. She was 12 when she was cast by J. Lee Thompson, who was initially looking for a boy to play the lead role in Tiger...
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  • Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    installment in the Death Wish film series. The film was directed by J. Lee Thompson, and features Charles Bronson, who reprises his leading role as Paul...
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    Mackendrick shortly before production started, and replaced him with J. Lee Thompson. The resulting movie was a massive hit. He was intending to follow...
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    The Guns of Navarone (film) (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    The Guns of Navarone is a 1961 action adventure war film directed by J. Lee Thompson from a screenplay by Carl Foreman, based on Alistair MacLean's 1957...
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  • The White Buffalo (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    The White Buffalo is a 1977 fantasy Western film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Charles Bronson, Kim Novak, Jack Warden, Slim Pickens and Will...
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  • St. Ives (1976 film) (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    St. Ives is a 1976 American crime thriller film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Charles Bronson, John Houseman, Jacqueline Bisset, and Maximilian...
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  • The Passage (1979 film) (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    The Passage is a 1979 British action-war film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Anthony Quinn, James Mason, Malcolm McDowell and Patricia Neal...
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  • Cape Fear (1962 film) (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    The Executioners by John D. MacDonald. The picture was directed by J. Lee Thompson from storyboards devised by original director Alfred Hitchcock and...
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  • Great British Defeat of World War Two. London: Cassel, 2003. The Guns of Navarone. directed by J. Lee Thompson. Culver City: Columbia Pictures, 1961....
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  • Tiger Bay (1959 film) (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    Tiger Bay is a 1959 British crime drama film directed by J. Lee Thompson. It stars John Mills as a police superintendent investigating a murder; his real-life...
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  • Planet of the Apes (1968 film) (category Films directed by Franklin J. Schaffner)
    Directors J. Lee Thompson and Blake Edwards were approached, but the film's producer Arthur P. Jacobs, upon the recommendation of Heston, chose Franklin J. Schaffner...
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  • The Evil That Men Do (film) (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    film directed by J. Lee Thompson, and starring Charles Bronson, Theresa Saldana, and Joseph Maher. The film was adapted by David Lee Henry and John Crowther...
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  • The Weak and the Wicked (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    Willing in the United States) is a 1954 British drama film directed by J. Lee Thompson based on the autobiographical novel Who Lie in Gaol by his wife, Joan...
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  • Ice Cold in Alex (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    based on the novel of the same name by Christopher Landon. Directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring John Mills, the film was a prizewinner at the 8th Berlin...
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  • North West Frontier (film) (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    and directed by J. Lee Thompson. It was a commercial success at the British box-office in 1959. The film's success led to J. Lee Thompson beginning his...
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  • Caboblanco (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    Caboblanco is a 1980 American drama film directed by J. Lee Thompson, starring Charles Bronson, Dominique Sanda and Jason Robards. The film has often...
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  • Murphy's Law (film) (category Films directed by J. Lee Thompson)
    Murphy's Law is a 1986 American neo-noir action thriller film directed by J. Lee Thompson from a screenplay by Gail Morgan Hickman. It was released by Cannon...
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