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The Carpetbaggers is a 1961 bestselling novel by Harold Robbins, which was adapted into a 1964 film of the same title. The prequel Nevada Smith (1966) was also based on a character in the novel. In the United States, the term " carpetbagger " refers to an outsider relocating to exploit locals. [1]
The Carpetbaggers is a 1964 American drama film directed by Edward Dmytryk, based on the best-selling 1961 novel The Carpetbaggers by Harold Robbins and starring George Peppard as Jonas Cord, a character based loosely on Howard Hughes, and Alan Ladd in his last role as Nevada Smith, a former Western gunslinger turned actor.
A drama romance film based on a novel by Harold Robbins, starring George Peppard as a ruthless tycoon in 1930s Hollywood. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more on IMDb.
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- Drama, Romance
- Edward Dmytryk
- 1964-10-21
Harold Robbins' tale of the ruthless men and beautiful women who shaped Hollywood. Harold Robbins' best seller about '30s Hollywood comes to the screen in a torrent of frank, controversial and...
A drama adaptation of Harold Robbins' novel about a young tycoon's rise and fall in Hollywood. Starring George Peppard, Carroll Baker, Alan Ladd and Bob Cummings, directed by Edward Dmytryk.
May 1, 2007 · A STORY OF MONEY AND POWER, SEX AND DEATH. Jonas Cord coveted his father's fame, fortune, even his young, beautiful wife. When his father died, Jonas swore to possess them all. But Rina Marlow was the celebrated screen goddess no man could master.
The Carpetbaggers. Harold Robbins. Macmillan, 2007 - Fiction - 688 pages. A LEGENDARY MASTERPIECE A STORY OF MONEY AND POWER, SEX AND DEATH Jonas Cord coveted his father's fame, fortune, even his...
