Shryack, Dennis
Overview
| Works: | 96 works in 309 publications in 6 languages and 4,376 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Drama Western films Film adaptations Comedy films Action and adventure films Police films Thrillers (Motion pictures) Crime films Detective and mystery films Historical films |
| Roles: | Author of screenplay, Producer, Scenarist, Actor, Author, Conceptor, Bibliographic antecedent, Arranger, Other, Originator |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
Dennis Shryack
Pale rider by
Clint Eastwood(
Visual
)
78 editions published between 1985 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 1,724 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Corporate mining boss Coy LaHood offers the independent pan miners a deal: get out or be carried out. The terrorized miners have little choice but to accept until a nameless stranger rides into their camp. The miners call him "Preacher." But to LaHood, he's an avenging Pale Rider and hell follows him
78 editions published between 1985 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 1,724 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Corporate mining boss Coy LaHood offers the independent pan miners a deal: get out or be carried out. The terrorized miners have little choice but to accept until a nameless stranger rides into their camp. The miners call him "Preacher." But to LaHood, he's an avenging Pale Rider and hell follows him
Turner & Hooch(
Visual
)
9 editions published between 1989 and 2003 in English and held by 810 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A detective who lives a neat and orderly life is forced to live with the only witness to a crime, a destructive slobbering junkyard dog, until the crime is solved
9 editions published between 1989 and 2003 in English and held by 810 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A detective who lives a neat and orderly life is forced to live with the only witness to a crime, a destructive slobbering junkyard dog, until the crime is solved
The gauntlet(
Visual
)
17 editions published between 1977 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 261 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Phoenix cop Ben Shockley's dream of breaking 'the big case' has faded over time. His assignment to escort from Las Vegas 'a nothing witness for a nothing trial' seems like another meaningless exercise. Until the fireworks start
17 editions published between 1977 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 261 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Phoenix cop Ben Shockley's dream of breaking 'the big case' has faded over time. His assignment to escort from Las Vegas 'a nothing witness for a nothing trial' seems like another meaningless exercise. Until the fireworks start
The good guys and the bad guys by
Burt Kennedy(
Visual
)
8 editions published between 1994 and 2016 in English and German and held by 214 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With the help of an aging outlaw, an aging lawman battles a gang of gold thieves
8 editions published between 1994 and 2016 in English and German and held by 214 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With the help of an aging outlaw, an aging lawman battles a gang of gold thieves
Aces -n- eights : a dead man's hand(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 2007 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 193 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Already taking a gamble settling the uncharted west, the peaceful settlers of a town destined for railroad greatness suddenly find themselves being ruthlessly gunned down. With no law and order to be found, justice falls onto the shoulders of an elderly rancher and an accomplished, but retired, gunslinger
4 editions published between 2007 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 193 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Already taking a gamble settling the uncharted west, the peaceful settlers of a town destined for railroad greatness suddenly find themselves being ruthlessly gunned down. With no law and order to be found, justice falls onto the shoulders of an elderly rancher and an accomplished, but retired, gunslinger
Code of silence by
Stephen White(
Visual
)
12 editions published between 1985 and 2017 in English and held by 139 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When the daughter of an underworld don is kidnapped and used as a pawn in the drug war, Detective Sergeant Eddie Cusack must rectify the situation. Cusack takes on the underground gang himself with the help of a remote controlled robot defense vehicle that is armed with three TV cameras, machine guns, a cannon, and a grenade launcher
12 editions published between 1985 and 2017 in English and held by 139 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When the daughter of an underworld don is kidnapped and used as a pawn in the drug war, Detective Sergeant Eddie Cusack must rectify the situation. Cusack takes on the underground gang himself with the help of a remote controlled robot defense vehicle that is armed with three TV cameras, machine guns, a cannon, and a grenade launcher
The car(
Visual
)
8 editions published between 1999 and 2015 in English and held by 130 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The peaceful tranquility of a small Western town is disturbed when a murderous car wreaks havoc by viciously mowing down innocent victims. New sheriff, Wade Parent, may be the only one who can stop this menace in its tracks until he realizes that the driver of this indestructible vehicle is far more dangerous than any man-- it is driven by pure evil
8 editions published between 1999 and 2015 in English and held by 130 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The peaceful tranquility of a small Western town is disturbed when a murderous car wreaks havoc by viciously mowing down innocent victims. New sheriff, Wade Parent, may be the only one who can stop this menace in its tracks until he realizes that the driver of this indestructible vehicle is far more dangerous than any man-- it is driven by pure evil
Cadence by
Martin Sheen(
Visual
)
9 editions published between 1990 and 2011 in English and French and held by 106 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A rebellious army private finds himself in the stockade, with a bunch of room-mates that probably won't accept him into their club- he is white and they are black. Gradually, he earns their respect and they are united in a struggle against the tough, bigoted stockade commander
9 editions published between 1990 and 2011 in English and French and held by 106 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A rebellious army private finds himself in the stockade, with a bunch of room-mates that probably won't accept him into their club- he is white and they are black. Gradually, he earns their respect and they are united in a struggle against the tough, bigoted stockade commander
Flashpoint(
Visual
)
7 editions published between 1984 and 2004 in English and held by 77 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bob Logan (Kristofferson) and Ernie Wyatt (Williams) are members of the US Border Patrol in south Texas. They unearth the remains of a man buried at the wheel of a jeep in the desert with a box containing $800,000 in cash and two phone numbers. One number is traced to a person in Washington, D.C., while the other dates back twenty years as the number of the Dallas Police Dept. The patrolmen have unwittingly uncovered a conspiracy surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy. They race against time and an unknown enemy, fighting to stay alive to expose those involved in the assassination
7 editions published between 1984 and 2004 in English and held by 77 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bob Logan (Kristofferson) and Ernie Wyatt (Williams) are members of the US Border Patrol in south Texas. They unearth the remains of a man buried at the wheel of a jeep in the desert with a box containing $800,000 in cash and two phone numbers. One number is traced to a person in Washington, D.C., while the other dates back twenty years as the number of the Dallas Police Dept. The patrolmen have unwittingly uncovered a conspiracy surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy. They race against time and an unknown enemy, fighting to stay alive to expose those involved in the assassination
Pale rider (1985) : shooting script by Michael Butler(
)
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 71 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 71 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Code of silence (1985) : shooting script by Michael Butler(
)
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 70 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 70 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hero and the terror by
William Tannen(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 1988 and 2002 in English and held by 67 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An L.A. cop puts a psycho behind bars but the psycho escapes
4 editions published between 1988 and 2002 in English and held by 67 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An L.A. cop puts a psycho behind bars but the psycho escapes
The gauntlet (1977) : shooting script by
Dennis Shryack(
)
3 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 49 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 49 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Delta Force ; Delta Force 2 ; Code of silence(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Code of silence: A Chicago cop is caught in a middle of a gang war while his own comrades shun him because he wants to take an irresponsible cop down
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Code of silence: A Chicago cop is caught in a middle of a gang war while his own comrades shun him because he wants to take an irresponsible cop down
The outlaw Josey Wales by
Clint Eastwood(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 1976 in English and held by 31 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Outlaw Josey Wales: a peaceful farmer turns Confederate renegade to avenge the deaths of his wife and child at the hands of bandits-turned-Union sympathizers
1 edition published in 1976 in English and held by 31 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Outlaw Josey Wales: a peaceful farmer turns Confederate renegade to avenge the deaths of his wife and child at the hands of bandits-turned-Union sympathizers
Run(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 1991 and 2005 in English and French and held by 28 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A summer road trip turns into a living nightmare for a college student when he's unjustly accused of killing the only son of a notorious mob boss. Stranded in a small New England town and haunted by the ruthless crime lord, the student becomes the target of vicious mobsters and a corrupt police force who will stop at nothing to find him and collect the bounty on his head
4 editions published between 1991 and 2005 in English and French and held by 28 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A summer road trip turns into a living nightmare for a college student when he's unjustly accused of killing the only son of a notorious mob boss. Stranded in a small New England town and haunted by the ruthless crime lord, the student becomes the target of vicious mobsters and a corrupt police force who will stop at nothing to find him and collect the bounty on his head
The enforcer by
Robert Daley(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 1976 and 2013 in English and held by 25 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Gauntlet: A Phoenix police officer is assigned to transport a witness named Guy Mally from Las Vegas to Phoenix in order for her to testify in a mob trial. Mally turns out to be a prostitute with mob ties and incriminating information regarding a high-placed figure. Shockley's suspicions are aroused and the betting line against Mally testifying begins to climb when they are attacked along the way. The pair must face the truth about those they trust, as well as their own inner strengths, as they fight their way to Phoenix
2 editions published between 1976 and 2013 in English and held by 25 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Gauntlet: A Phoenix police officer is assigned to transport a witness named Guy Mally from Las Vegas to Phoenix in order for her to testify in a mob trial. Mally turns out to be a prostitute with mob ties and incriminating information regarding a high-placed figure. Shockley's suspicions are aroused and the betting line against Mally testifying begins to climb when they are attacked along the way. The pair must face the truth about those they trust, as well as their own inner strengths, as they fight their way to Phoenix
Malevolent(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 25 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jack is a rogue cop under routine investigation for a job-related shooting that makes him a local hero. After being set up by a shadowy acquaintance, he is led down a path where one incident after another leds him into even more trouble. He teams up with Jessica, an exotic dancer, who may hold the serect to the motive behind this mystery. Jack races against time to put all the pieces together before it's too late and he is found guilty for a series of murders he did not commit
3 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 25 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jack is a rogue cop under routine investigation for a job-related shooting that makes him a local hero. After being set up by a shadowy acquaintance, he is led down a path where one incident after another leds him into even more trouble. He teams up with Jessica, an exotic dancer, who may hold the serect to the motive behind this mystery. Jack races against time to put all the pieces together before it's too late and he is found guilty for a series of murders he did not commit
Hero and the terror ; Invasion U.S.A.(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2012 in English and held by 23 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hero and the terror: Homicide detective Danny O'Brien (Norris) is known simply as 'Hero' for having brought down L.A.'s most vicious serial killer: Simon Moon (Jack O'Halloran), a.k.a. 'The Terror.' But for years, O'Brien has secretly been haunted by the fact that his capture of Moon was a fluke. When The Terror escapes from jail and returns to his old killing ways, O'Brien finally gets the chance to earn his glorified reputation
1 edition published in 2012 in English and held by 23 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hero and the terror: Homicide detective Danny O'Brien (Norris) is known simply as 'Hero' for having brought down L.A.'s most vicious serial killer: Simon Moon (Jack O'Halloran), a.k.a. 'The Terror.' But for years, O'Brien has secretly been haunted by the fact that his capture of Moon was a fluke. When The Terror escapes from jail and returns to his old killing ways, O'Brien finally gets the chance to earn his glorified reputation
Lone Wolf McQuade : Hero and the terror, Breaker! Breaker!(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lone Wolf McQuade: A renegade Texas Ranger tries to give his new sidekick the slip and becomes involved in a violent battle against a gun runner in this action film featuring martial arts battles
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lone Wolf McQuade: A renegade Texas Ranger tries to give his new sidekick the slip and becomes involved in a violent battle against a gun runner in this action film featuring martial arts battles
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Related Identities
- Eastwood, Clint 1930- Production personnel Performer Producer Restager Director Film editor Author Actor
- Moriarty, Michael 1941- Performer Actor
- Snodgress, Carrie Performer Actor
- Penn, Christopher Performer Actor
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Malpaso (Company) Producer
- McGrath, Doug 1939- Performer Actor
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Penny, Sydney Actor
- Kiel, Richard 1939-2014 Performer Actor
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Arizona--Phoenix Armed Forces (United States) Assassination Automobiles Blacks in motion pictures Brigands and robbers California California--San Francisco Carter, Forrest Communication in medicine Conspiracy Crime Detective and mystery plays Detectives Dirty Harry (Fictitious character) Discrimination in the military Dogs Drug enforcement agents Drug traffic Employees Film adaptations Frontier and pioneer life Gold mines and mining Gold panning Gunfighters Gunfights Homicide Kennedy, John F.--(John Fitzgerald), Military prisons Miners Murder Murder--Investigation Outlaws Physician and patient Police Police corruption Prostitutes Railroad companies Ranchers Revenge Serial murderers Sheriffs Supernatural Terrorism Terrorists U.S. Border Patrol United States United States, West Wales, Josey (Fictitious character) Witnesses
