Paul Gallico

Paul Gallico, na fotografiji Carla Van Vechtena iz 1937,

Paul William Gallico (26.7. 1897–15.7. 1976) bio je uspješni američki romanopisac i novelist. Mnoga od njegovih djala su adaptirana u filmove. Najpoznatiji je po priči The Snow Goose, jedinoj koja se svidjela kritičarima, te romanu The Poseidon Adventure, koji je poslužio kao podloga za nekoliko filmova.

Djela

Bibliografija

Knjige

• Farewell to Sport (1938), sport
• The Adventures of Hiram Holliday (1939) (Adventures of Hiram Holliday u SAD), humor
• Who Killed My Buddy (1939) Cosmopolitan Magazine
• The Secret Front (1940) [nastavak The Adventures of Hiram Holliday]
• The Snow Goose (1941), romantična tragedija
• Golf is a Friendly Game (1942), sport
• Lou Gehrig: Pride of the Yankees (1942), sport
• Selected Stories of Paul Gallico (1944), zbirka priča
• The Lonely (1947), drama
• Confessions of a Story Writer (1948), zbirka priča
• Jennie (1950) (The Abandoned u SAD), fantastika
• The Small Miracle (1951), drama
• Trial by Terror (1952), triler
• Snowflake (1952), alegorija
• The Foolish Immortals (1953), pustolovina
• Love of Seven Dolls (1954), romantična drama
• Ludmila (1955), legenda
• Thomasina (1957), romantična drama
• Flowers for Mrs. Harris (1958) (Mrs. 'Arris goes to Paris u SAD), humor
• The Steadfast Man (1958), biografija sv. Patrika
• Too Many Ghosts (1959)
• The Hurricane Story (1960), publicistika
• Mrs. Harris goes to New York (1960) (Mrs. 'Arris goes to New York u SAD), humor
• Confessions of a Story Teller (1961) Further Confessions of a Story Writer u SAD, zbirka priča
• Scruffy (1962), humor
• Coronation (1962), humor
• Love, Let Me Not Hunger (1963), tragedija
• The Day the Guinea-Pig Talked (1963), knjiga za djecu
• Three Stories (1964) (Three Legends u SAD)
• The Hand of Mary Constable (1964) [nastavak Too Many Ghosts]
• The Silent Miaow (1964), fantastika
• The Day Jean-Pierre was Pignapped (1964), knjiga za djecu
• Mrs. Harris, M.P. (1965) (Mrs. 'Arris goes to Parliament u SAD), humor
• The Day Jean-Pierre Went Round the World (1965), knjiga za djecu
• The Golden People (1965), sport
• The Man who was Magic (1966), humor
• The Story of Silent Night (1967)
• The Revealing Eye (1967), biografski eseji
• Gallico Magic (1967), zbirka priča
• Manxmouse (1968), humor
• The Poseidon Adventure (1969)
• The Day Jean-Pierre Joined the Circus (1969), humor
• Matilda (1970), humor
• The Zoo Gang (1971), humor
• Honourable Cat (1972) (Honorable Cat u SAD), zbirka priča
• The Boy who invented the Bubble Gun (1974), humor
• Mrs. Harris goes to Moscow (1974), humor
• Miracle in the Wilderness (1975)
• Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1978), pustolovina
• The House that Wouldn't Go Away (1979), humor
• The Best of Paul Gallico (1988), zbirka priča

Izabrani popis adaptacija

Film

• 1942, Pride of the Yankees
• 1952, Assignment – Paris!
• 1953, Lili, based on The Love of Seven Dolls
• 1964, The Three Lives of Thomasina, temeljen na Thomasina: The Cat Who Thought She Was God (1957)
• 1971, The Snow Goose
• 1972, The Poseidon Adventure
• 1972, Honorable Cat
• 1978, Matilda
• 1979, Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
• 1991, Bezumnaya Lori (Russia), temeljen na Thomasini
• 1992, Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris

Televizija

• 1974, The Zoo Gang
• 1978, A Fire In The Sky
• 1956–57, The Adventures of Hiram Holliday
• Tondemo Nezumi Daikatsuyaku: Manxmouse (Manxmouse's Great Activity)

Mjuzikl

• Carnival!, temeljen The Love of Seven Dolls

Muzika

• 1975, Music Inspired by The Snow Goose, album britanskog progresivnog rock benda Camel, temeljennna The Snow Goose

Vanjske veze

• Paul Gallico na sajtu IMDb
• The Literature of Paul Gallico Arhivirano 2004-11-27 na Wayback Machine-u