Writing

Hal Dresner

Born June 3, 1937 · New York City, New York, USA

Died March 17, 2023 · aged 85

No biography available.

Known For

Cool Hand LukeCool Hand Luke · 1967
Cool Hand Luke
7.71967
MovieDramaCrime
When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy's unbreakable will. Luke's bravado, even in the face of repeated stints in the prison's dreaded solitary confinement cell, "the box," make him a rebel hero to his fellow convicts and a thorn in the side of the prison officers.
SssssssSssssss · 1973
Sssssss
5.11973
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
David, a college student, is looking for a job. He is hired by Dr. Stoner as a lab assistant for his research and experiments on snakes. David also begins to fall for Stoner's young daughter, Kristina. However, the good doctor has secretly brewed up a serum that can transform any man into a King Cobra snake-and he plans to use it on David.
The Eiger SanctionThe Eiger Sanction · 1975
The Eiger Sanction
6.11975
MovieActionAdventure
A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.
Zorro, The Gay BladeZorro, The Gay Blade · 1981
Zorro, The Gay Blade
6.01981
MovieWesternAction
In 19th century Mexico, legendary swordsman Zorro has passed on his weapon and his sense of duty to his noble son, Diego, a dashing swashbuckler like his father. But after an injury sidelines Diego, he is forced to hand the mask over to his twin, Ramon.
Catch-22Catch-22 · 1973
Catch-22
6.71973
MovieComedyWar
Bombardier Yossarian is stationed on the small island of Pianosa during World War II. In addition to the enemy trying to kill him, Yossarian also has to endure the bureaucratic SNAFUs of group leaders and the insane antics of other 256th Squadron members. Failed television pilot for a sitcom adaptation of Joseph Heller’s satirical black comedy novel Catch-22.
The April FoolsThe April Fools · 1969
The April Fools
5.91969
MovieDramaComedy
Newly-promoted if none too happily married Howard Brubaker leaves a rowdy company party early with the stunning Catherine, whom it turns out is herself unhappily married — to the boss. They spend an innocent night in New York becoming more and more attracted to each other, so that when Catherine announces she intends to leave her husband and return to Paris, Howard asks to go along too.
The Extraordinary SeamanThe Extraordinary Seaman · 1969
The Extraordinary Seaman
3.41969
MovieAdventureWar
Marooned sailors discover a World War II ship haunted by its late captain.
M*A*S*HM*A*S*H · 1972
M*A*S*H
7.91972
SeriesWar & PoliticsDrama
The 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital is stuck in the middle of the Korean war. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in, they are forced to make their own fun. Fond of practical jokes and revenge, the doctors, nurses, administrators, and soldiers often find ways of making wartime life bearable.

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