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Language
  
English

Originally published
  
2002

Genre
  
Memoir

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Publication date
  
2002

Author
  
George MacDonald Fraser

Country
  
United Kingdom

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The Light's on at Signpost is a memoir from George MacDonald Fraser covering his various adventures in screenwriting as well as essays on the state of modern-day England.

It includes chapters on:

  • working on The Three Musketeers with Richard Lester;
  • his relationship with Oliver Reed;
  • being approached to write a sequel to The Crimson Pirate by Burt Lancaster;
  • a diary entry when working on The Prince and the Pauper (1977);
  • working on Force 10 from Navarone in Yugoslavia;
  • adapting the novel Tai Pan, including working with Steve McQueen and Richard Fleischer;
  • working on Red Sonja and meeting Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • his work on the script for Superman;
  • a biographical sketch of Fraser.

    • References

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