Frank D. Gilroy — Playwright (3)
Nero Wolfe (1979) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Nero Wolfe
director: Frank D. Gilroy actor: Thayer David / Tom Mason
Gourmet Nero Wolfe interrupts his orchid-tending to take on the case of a lady tycoon who wants to know why she's under investigation by the FBI, only to find himself enmeshed in a puzzling murder-mystery. TV movie based on Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe series.
The Gig (1985) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Gig
other title: Sechs Jazzer im Dreivierteltakt
Six amateur musicians accept an offer to play a 2-week gig in the Catskills. When the bass player suddenly falls ill, they recruit a genuine pro to fill in. As they embark on the opportunity of a lifetime, dreams and reality begin to collide.
Desperate Characters (1971) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Desperate Characters
director: Frank D. Gilroy actor: Shirley McLaine
other title: 两口之家 / 绝望人生
Sophie and Otto Bentwood are a middle-aged, middle class, childless Brooklyn Heights couple trapped in a loveless marriage. He is an attorney, she a translator of books. Their existence is affected not only by their disintegrating relationship but by the threats of urban crime and vandalism that surround them everywhere they turn, leaving them feeling paranoid, scared, and desperately helpless.