John Frankenheimer

Made films the shows talk about.

Counted as director. The films the hosts said they directed, which the two lists below run through too: Birdman of Alcatraz (1962); Seven Days in May (1964); The Train (1964); Grand Prix (1966); Seconds (1966); The French Connection II (1975); The Manchurian Candidate (2004).

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

No line says they, or a film of theirs, drew on anything.

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

No line says anything drew on them or a film of theirs.

What the speakers said they did

Directing (8) everyone in directing

What was said about them, by kind

career (1)

  1. career (career parallel): John Frankenheimer → Stanley Kubrick. Frankenheimer's 1962 to 1966 run is compared to Kubrick trying a different genre each time.
    “this movie comes in the middle of the most underrated five-year run in any American filmmaker's history, which is John Frankenheimer from 1962 to 1966”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Dr. Strangelove... with Sean Fennessey (Ad-Free) · 2:02:41 · Sean Fennessey (0.75 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

None.