Brigadier Gerard version of the short novel "Uncle Bernac". A 1927 film with Rod La Rocque as Gerard had the title "The Fighting Eagle". In 1970 "The Adventures of Gerard" was directed by Jerzy Skolimowski with Peter McEnery playing Gerard. As of 2014 television and movie writer John Altschuler is developing Brigadier Gerard as a feature, with Steve Carell attached to play Brigadier Gerard and Ricky Gervais attached to play Napoleon. Brigadier Gerard Brigadier Gerard is the hero of a series of 17 historical short stories, a play, and a major character in a novel by the British writer Arthur Conan Doyle.
Silver Age of Comic Books literary classics, with the likes of "Frankenstein" alongside "Don Quixote" and "Oliver Twist"; Classics Illustrated Junior reprinted comic book versions of children's classics such as "The Wizard of Oz", "Rapunzel", and "Pinocchio". During the late 1950s and the 1960s, Dell, which had published comics in 1936, offered licensed TV series comic books from "Twilight Zone" to "Top Cat", as well as numerous Walt Disney titles. Its successor, Gold Key — founded in 1962 Western Publishing started its own label rather than packaging content for business partner Dell — continued with such licensed TV series and movie adaptations, as well as