cult film freak: SIX GUN SALUTE FOR CRIME NOVELIST ELMORE LEONARD

Written by James M. Tate / 8/20/2013 / No comments /

SIX GUN SALUTE FOR CRIME NOVELIST ELMORE LEONARD

8/20/2013 | No comment

REST IN PEACE CRIME AND WESTERN NOVELIST ELMORE LEONARD 1925-2013

ELMORE LEONARD, who wrote novels that became great films including MR MAJESTYK (Charles Bronson), JACKIE BROWN (Pam Grier), STICK (Burt Reynolds), GET SHORTY (John Travolta), and OUT OF SIGHT (Jennifer Lopez with George Clooney), has left the building... Let's send him out in a blaze of gunfire... And stay tuned for a much better tribute to Leonard this week...

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