by Roger Rueff | Mar 6, 2016 | - 1 - Gain Stories
A man in desperate economic circumstances attempts to gain riches at any cost by partnering with two other men to mine for gold. Medium: Film Writer(s): John Huston Director: John Huston Production Co.(s): Warner Bros. - First National Picture Adapted from: The...
by Roger Rueff | Nov 19, 2015 | - 1 - Gain Stories
A mysterious young man who can perform genuine magic attempts to gain entry into a prestigious guild of illusionists whose abilities pale in comparison to his own. Medium: Novel Writer(s): Paul Gallico Production Co.(s): Doubleday & Company Inc., 1966 ISBN:...
by Roger Rueff | Aug 13, 2013 | - 1 - Gain Stories
An actor in a small-time variety troupe attempts to gain the success that he has long envisioned as his due—on the stage and in his love life. Medium: Film Writer(s): Federico Fellini, Alberto Lattuada, Tullio Pinelli, Ennio Flaiano Director: Federico Fellini, Alberto...
by Roger Rueff | Sep 18, 2012 | - 3 - Keep Stories
An insurance investigator attempts to maintain a posture of emotional ruthlessness as she works to expose the truth of an art theft masterminded by a wealthy playboy. Medium: Film Writer(s): Leslie Dixon, Kurt Wimmer Director: John McTiernan Production Co.(s):...
by Roger Rueff | Sep 18, 2012 | - 1 - Gain Stories
A sexy insurance investigator attempts to expose the truth behind a robbery masterminded by a wealthy playboy—and to earn a reward for recovering the stolen money. Medium: Film Writer(s): Alan R. Trustman Director: Norman Jewison Production Co.(s): The Mirisch...