Frank, Harriet
Overview
| Works: | 122 works in 398 publications in 7 languages and 10,044 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Drama Film adaptations Western films Fiction Action and adventure films Comedy films Melodramas (Motion pictures) Romantic comedy films Screenplays Romance films |
| Roles: | Author of screenplay, Author, Scenarist, Writer of accompanying material, Producer, Performer |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
Harriet Frank
Norma Rae by
Martin Ritt(
Visual
)
36 editions published between 1979 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 1,928 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Norma Rae, the Southern millworker who revolutionizes a small town and discovers a power in herself she never knew she had. Under the guidance of a New York unionizer and with increasing courage and determination, Norma Rae organizes her fellow factory workers to fight for better conditions and wages. Based on a true story
36 editions published between 1979 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 1,928 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Norma Rae, the Southern millworker who revolutionizes a small town and discovers a power in herself she never knew she had. Under the guidance of a New York unionizer and with increasing courage and determination, Norma Rae organizes her fellow factory workers to fight for better conditions and wages. Based on a true story
The cowboys by
Mark Rydell(
Visual
)
27 editions published between 1971 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 1,603 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a rancher is deserted by his regular cattle drivers for the gold mines, he (Wayne) is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his drivers in order to cross the 400 treacherous miles to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under his tutelage, however, neither he nor the boys are aware that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them
27 editions published between 1971 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 1,603 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a rancher is deserted by his regular cattle drivers for the gold mines, he (Wayne) is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his drivers in order to cross the 400 treacherous miles to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under his tutelage, however, neither he nor the boys are aware that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them
Hud by
Martin Ritt(
Visual
)
33 editions published between 1962 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 1,282 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A drama which portrays the conflicts of a Texas ranch family in which a cynical uncle and a venerable grandfather vie for the respect and admiration of a naive seventeen-year-old boy
33 editions published between 1962 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 1,282 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A drama which portrays the conflicts of a Texas ranch family in which a cynical uncle and a venerable grandfather vie for the respect and admiration of a naive seventeen-year-old boy
William Faulkner's the long, hot summer by
Martin Ritt(
Visual
)
11 editions published between 1958 and 2012 in English and held by 824 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Ben Quick, suspected barnburner, drifts into town, he catches the eye of Will, a tyrannical, intimidating patriarch (Will) who decides Quick is the ideal husband for his spinsterish daughter
11 editions published between 1958 and 2012 in English and held by 824 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Ben Quick, suspected barnburner, drifts into town, he catches the eye of Will, a tyrannical, intimidating patriarch (Will) who decides Quick is the ideal husband for his spinsterish daughter
Hombre by
Martin Ritt(
Visual
)
24 editions published between 1966 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 764 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A white man raised as an Apache faces confrontation with society
24 editions published between 1966 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 764 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A white man raised as an Apache faces confrontation with society
The Reivers by
Mark Rydell(
Visual
)
9 editions published between 1969 and 2011 in English and held by 557 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Based on William Faulkner's warm, humorous, poignant story about a the advent of the automobile, a horse race and a boy's loss of innocence during an great adventure in the early 1900's South
9 editions published between 1969 and 2011 in English and held by 557 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Based on William Faulkner's warm, humorous, poignant story about a the advent of the automobile, a horse race and a boy's loss of innocence during an great adventure in the early 1900's South
Murphy's romance by
Martin Ritt(
Visual
)
8 editions published between 1986 and 2005 in English and held by 472 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Emma Moriarty, a divorced horse trainer living in a small town in Arizona, is courted by widower, Murphy Jones, and faces a difficult choice when her ex-husband appears on the scene
8 editions published between 1986 and 2005 in English and held by 472 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Emma Moriarty, a divorced horse trainer living in a small town in Arizona, is courted by widower, Murphy Jones, and faces a difficult choice when her ex-husband appears on the scene
Special effects by
Harriet Frank(
Book
)
7 editions published between 1979 and 1980 in English and Undetermined and held by 456 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published between 1979 and 1980 in English and Undetermined and held by 456 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Home from the hill by
Vincente Minnelli(
Visual
)
15 editions published between 1959 and 2007 in 4 languages and held by 350 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Wade Hunnicutt is a big man who looms over the Texas backwoodsmen who work his land, over the embittered wife that he cheats on, and over the sons who strive for their father's respect. An emotionally volatile tale of an epic clash between generations. Wade's sons, determined to be their own men, are in danger of repeating their father's life-crippling legacy of lust and violence
15 editions published between 1959 and 2007 in 4 languages and held by 350 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Wade Hunnicutt is a big man who looms over the Texas backwoodsmen who work his land, over the embittered wife that he cheats on, and over the sons who strive for their father's respect. An emotionally volatile tale of an epic clash between generations. Wade's sons, determined to be their own men, are in danger of repeating their father's life-crippling legacy of lust and violence
Single : a novel by
Harriet Frank(
Book
)
12 editions published between 1977 and 1986 in English and Dutch and held by 277 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A novel about the world of women alone, single by fate and choice, an elegant and literary foray into lives that are given to a search for self, happiness, laughter and sexuality
12 editions published between 1977 and 1986 in English and Dutch and held by 277 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A novel about the world of women alone, single by fate and choice, an elegant and literary foray into lives that are given to a search for self, happiness, laughter and sexuality
Conrack by
Martin Ritt(
Visual
)
9 editions published between 1985 and 2014 in English and held by 223 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of an idealistic, innovative teacher on a remote South Carolina island. His unorthodox teaching methods bring him into conflict with the reactionary school superintendent
9 editions published between 1985 and 2014 in English and held by 223 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of an idealistic, innovative teacher on a remote South Carolina island. His unorthodox teaching methods bring him into conflict with the reactionary school superintendent
Hud ; Norma Rae ; and, the long, hot summer : three screenplays by
Irving Ravetch(
Book
)
5 editions published in 1988 in English and held by 208 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published in 1988 in English and held by 208 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stanley & Iris by
Martin Ritt(
Visual
)
16 editions published between 1990 and 2007 in 7 languages and held by 189 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stanley and Iris are both employees at the same bakery, and find out they have more in common than just their place of work; their trying personal lives. When Stanley loses his job because he can't read, he asks Iris to teach him
16 editions published between 1990 and 2007 in 7 languages and held by 189 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stanley and Iris are both employees at the same bakery, and find out they have more in common than just their place of work; their trying personal lives. When Stanley loses his job because he can't read, he asks Iris to teach him
Greatest classic films collection(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 171 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In The searchers, a Civil War veteran spends five years on the trail of a Comanche raiding party that kidnapped his dead brother's daughter
3 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 171 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In The searchers, a Civil War veteran spends five years on the trail of a Comanche raiding party that kidnapped his dead brother's daughter
Ten wanted men(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Scott stars as Arizona rancher John Stewart, who is determined to rule his vast empire with strongwilled integrity. Stewart meets opposition, however, from a local landowner who prefers the persuasive power of the pistol to the letter of the law. Suddenly, Stewart is forced to defend himself and the woman he loves against his opponent's renegades who are determined to ransack the town
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Scott stars as Arizona rancher John Stewart, who is determined to rule his vast empire with strongwilled integrity. Stewart meets opposition, however, from a local landowner who prefers the persuasive power of the pistol to the letter of the law. Suddenly, Stewart is forced to defend himself and the woman he loves against his opponent's renegades who are determined to ransack the town
Run for cover by
Nicolas Ray(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2012 in English and held by 54 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An ex-convict survives a lynch mob and becomes the town's sheriff once word of his gun skills reach the local townsfolk
2 editions published in 2012 in English and held by 54 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An ex-convict survives a lynch mob and becomes the town's sheriff once word of his gun skills reach the local townsfolk
Norma Rae / Working Girl double feature : 2 DVD set(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2006 in French and held by 52 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Working Girl (Melanie Griffith), a bright Wall Street secretary, rises to a professional position by posing as her classy but treacherous boss. Working girl originally released in 1988, by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
1 edition published in 2006 in French and held by 52 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Working Girl (Melanie Griffith), a bright Wall Street secretary, rises to a professional position by posing as her classy but treacherous boss. Working girl originally released in 1988, by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Greatest classic films collection(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 42 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In The searchers, a Civil War veteran spends five years on the trail of a Comanche raiding party that kidnapped his dead brother's daughter
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 42 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In The searchers, a Civil War veteran spends five years on the trail of a Comanche raiding party that kidnapped his dead brother's daughter
The date night 4-movie collection : Murphy's romance ; Places in the heart ; Steel magnolias ; My best friend's wedding(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2013 in English and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Murphy's romance: In an endearing comic love story, a gutsy divorced mother eager to make it as a horse trainer on a small desert ranch is courted by the town's most eligible widower and her ne'er-do-well ex-husband. Places in the heart: It's the 1930's in Waxahachie, Texas. Against this Depression-torn background unforgettable characters meet and collide. Its emotionally gripping story centers around Edna Spalding (Sally Fields) and her unending struggle against extraordinary hardships. Steel magnolias: A hilarious and heartwarming story of life, love and loss in a small Louisiana Parish. At the center of the group is Shelby (Roberts), newly married and joyfully pregnant, despite the fact that her diabetes could make childbirth life-threatening. Terrified and angry at the possibility of losing her only daughter, M'Lynn (Field) looks to her four closest friends for strength and laughter as she battles her deepest fears of death in order to join Shelby in celebrating the miracle of new life. My best friend's wedding: Commitment-shy Jules Potter has four days to steal back her best friend Michael before he marries someone else
1 edition published in 2013 in English and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Murphy's romance: In an endearing comic love story, a gutsy divorced mother eager to make it as a horse trainer on a small desert ranch is courted by the town's most eligible widower and her ne'er-do-well ex-husband. Places in the heart: It's the 1930's in Waxahachie, Texas. Against this Depression-torn background unforgettable characters meet and collide. Its emotionally gripping story centers around Edna Spalding (Sally Fields) and her unending struggle against extraordinary hardships. Steel magnolias: A hilarious and heartwarming story of life, love and loss in a small Louisiana Parish. At the center of the group is Shelby (Roberts), newly married and joyfully pregnant, despite the fact that her diabetes could make childbirth life-threatening. Terrified and angry at the possibility of losing her only daughter, M'Lynn (Field) looks to her four closest friends for strength and laughter as she battles her deepest fears of death in order to join Shelby in celebrating the miracle of new life. My best friend's wedding: Commitment-shy Jules Potter has four days to steal back her best friend Michael before he marries someone else
Norma Rae : [screenplay] by
Irving Ravetch(
Book
)
12 editions published between 1978 and 1979 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published between 1978 and 1979 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Ravetch, Irving Scenarist Author of screenplay Writer of accompanying material Producer Author
- Ritt, Martin 1914-1990 Producer Restager Film editor Director Author
- Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation Producer
- Field, Sally Performer Actor
- Bridges, Beau Performer Actor
- Levin, Sidney Film editor Editor
- Asseyev, Tamara Producer
- Rydell, Mark 1934- Scenarist Performer Director Author
- Wayne, John 1907-1979 Performer Actor
- Rose, Alexandra 1946- Producer
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Associated Subjects
Adultery African Americans--Education (Elementary) Apache Indians Arizona Automobile travel Cattle drives Cattle stealing Comanche Indians Conduct of life Conflict of generations Conroy, Pat Cowboys Divorced mothers Fathers and sons Faulkner, William, Film adaptations Frontier and pioneer life Herders--Training of Horse racing Horse trainers Husbands Illiterate persons Indian captivities Labor unions--Organizing Literacy Love Love in motion pictures Man-woman relationships Married women McMurtry, Larry Mississippi Mothers and sons Motion picture plays, American Outlaws Ranchers Schott, Max, Sheriffs South Carolina Southern States Swindlers and swindling Teachers Tennessee--Memphis Texas Textile workers--Labor unions Triangles (Interpersonal relations) United States United States, West Western plays Widowers Women textile workers
Alternative Names
Bonner, James B.
Bonner, James P. 1917-
Frank, Harriet, Jr.
Frank, Harriet, Jr., 1917-
Frank Jr, Harriett, 1917-....
Frank Junior, Harriett, 1917-....
Harriet Frank, Jr. American screenwriter
Harriet Frank, Jr. Amerikaans filmproducente
Harriet Frank, Jr. guionista estadounidense
Harriet Frank, Jr. sceneggiatore statunitense
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