Ron Honthaner (5 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: As New. First Edition. 296 Pages. As New book with flawless interior text pages. This book is the vivid and suspenseful story of mountain-man Mike McCloskey, a run-away slave Thaddeus, and a young orphan Jericho, whose lives cross paths becoming lifelong friends. As time passes Jericho becomes a sheriff, Thaddeus moves into town, but Mike continues to live and trap with his Indian wife and daughter in the mountains even though the days are numbered for his kind of life. When Mike heads into town to purchase supplies, he defends an Indian friend s life from outlaw cowboys and sets in motion a collision of mishaps a single mistake changes his life and the lives of friends and enemies alike. Ron Honthaner is a film and TV veteran whose first script for Gunsmoke landed him a job on the series, going on to write other scripts for the show, then working as post production supervisor and later, associate producer. He was the recipient of two Cowboy Hall of Fame awards for his work on the Gunsmoke producing team. This is his newest book and was created over his decades of working in the Western genre, motivated by a devotion to cowboy culture and the danger and stark heroism of the wilds early of America.…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1974 film, showing actress Janee Mitchell asleep, with a snake ready to attack at the lower right. Four estranged cousins (three Black, one white) convene at a mansion in the Atlanta outskirts to attend the reading of their late great-grandmother's will, unaware that her voodoo powers from beyond the grave will involve them in a murderous re-birthing ritual. Set and shot on location in Atlanta, Georgia. 10 x 8 inches. Light dampstaining on the top edge of the verso, else Near Fine. Thrower, Nightmare USA. …

Final Draft script for the 1974 Blaxploitation film. Single annotation in manuscript pencil on the front wrapper, noting copy No. 04. Four estranged cousins (three Black, one white) convene at a mansion called Skull Mountain to attend the reading of their late great-grandmother's will, unaware that her voodoo powers from beyond the grave will involve them in a murderous re-birthing ritual. Set and shot on location in Atlanta, Georgia. Red pictorial titled wrappers, noted as Final Draft on the front wrapper, dated 3-28-73, with credits for director Ron Honthaner and screenwriter Mildred Pares. Title page present, dated 4-23-73, noted as Final Draft, with credit for Pares. 94 leaves, with last page of text numbered 93. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound with two gold brads. Thrower, Nightmare USA.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. SHADOW OF THE HAWK is the vivid and suspenseful story of mountain-man Mike McCloskey, a run-away slave Thaddeus, and a young orphan Jericho, whose lives cross paths becoming lifelong friends. As time passes Jericho becomes a sheriff, Thaddeus moves into town, but Mike continues to live and trap with his Indian wife and daughter in the mountains even though the days are numbered for his kind of life. When Mike heads into town to purchase supplies, he defends an Indian friend's life from outlaw cowboys and sets in motion a collision of mishaps-a single mistake changes his life and the lives of friends and enemies alike. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …