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Jun 22, 2024 · However, the story wouldn't have shined as brightly without embodying the spirit of Jake Gittes's character into the soul of the hard-shelled detective, Eddie Valiant (Bob Hoskins).
4 days ago · Even the physical fight between Nicholson, as Harry Gittes, and Dunaway, as Evelyn Mulwray, would be graphic in its execution. Once production was finished, further disagreements ensued. The ...
3 days ago · Well, Gittes was named after my friend (producer) Harry Gittes, but Muvihill wasn’t named after my friend Charles Mulvihill, which is an understandable conclusion you would have. He was named after a real estate broker that had worked with my father.
2 days ago · In 1974, Nicholson starred in Roman Polanski's noir thriller Chinatown, and was again nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Jake Gittes, a private detective. The film co-starred Faye Dunaway and John Huston, and included a cameo role with Polanski.
Jun 22, 2024 · Now in his 80s, the screenwriter has even returned to “Chinatown” himself, working with Fincher to script a prequel series that explores Gittes’ days as a newly minted detective patrolling the...
Jun 24, 2024 · A producer named Harry Gittes, a friend of Jack Nicholson, brought me a film package that interested me. Aside from being a good producer, Harry’s claim to fame is that Jack named his Chinatown character after him!
3 days ago · Harry Anderson delighted Cheers fans with his recurring guest role as Harry "The Hat" Gittes, the fast-talking con artist. His quick wit and sleight of hand brought an entertaining element of mischief to the show.
