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Who Is...: James Jones, Novelist

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Written by Peter Moseley
A series of profiles on the life and work of artists of international stature

American writer James Jones is best known for his novels From Here to Eternity, Some Came Running, and The Pistol. This film shows the author with his wife and children in their Paris home. Jones talks with great candour about his work, his background, and his attitude to war, and Vietnam in particular.
(Colour)

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Subject:
James Jones
Writer:
Peter Moseley
Research:
Mark Peploe
Director:
Allan King
Produced by:
Allan King Associates
Source: Radio Times

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