White Hunter Black Heart Eastwood, is based on real-life director John Huston. Jeff Fahey plays Pete Verrill, a character based on Viertel. George Dzundza's character is based on "African Queen" producer Sam Spiegel. Marisa Berenson's character Kay Gibson and Richard Vanstone's character Phil Duncan, are based on Katharine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart, respectively. This was the last film that James Bridges worked on writing down a screenplay before dying in 1993. In the early 1950s, world-renowned film-maker John Wilson travels to Africa for his next film bringing with him a young writer chum named Pete Verrill. Part of his travel plans include hunting elephants
Clint Eastwood in the 1990s 1956 "The Searchers". Richard Corliss in "Time" wrote that the film was "Eastwood's meditation on age, repute, courage, heroism—on all those burdens he has been carrying with such grace for decades". The film was nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Actor and Best Director for Eastwood. Eastwood won both awards000. Eastwood also garnered the Best Director Award from the National Society of Film Critics. Later in 1993, Eastwood directed and co-starred with Kevin Costner in "A Perfect World". Set in the 1960s, similar to "Lonely Are the Brave", it relates the story of a doomed character pursued by state