Richard Brooks "Bite the Bullet" (1975) was Brooks' return to the western. He based his original screenplay on the endurance horse races popular at the turn of the century. In 1977, he released another controversial film, an adaptation of Judith Rossner's 1975 novel "Looking for Mr. Goodbar." It starred Diane Keaton as a Catholic school teacher who searches for sexual satisfaction in singles bars. Brooks made the film on a tight budget, and its frank treatment of sex and its horrific storyline brought praise and condemnation and sold tickets. He ended his career with "Wrong Is Right" (1982), a satire about the
Thank You, Mr. Moto (novel) You, Mr. Moto" starring Peter Lorre and produced in 1937 by 20th Century Fox. The film is only loosely based on the novel, retaining only a few character names and very little of the overall plot. Thank You, Mr. Moto (novel) Thank You, Mr. Moto, was originally published in serial form in the "Saturday Evening Post" from February 8 to March 14, 1936, this novel was first published in book form in 15 May 1936. It is the second of six Mr. Moto novels and can also be found in the omnibus "Mr. Moto's Three Aces" published in 1939. The