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Means of Survival: Christopher Knopf on Robert Aldrich’s »Emperor of the North« and Writing in Hollywood

Veteran screenwriter Christopher Knopf reminisces about his career in Hollywood and talks at length about adapting a Jack London short story into the script for Robert Aldrich’s hard-hitting hobo drama, EMPEROR OF THE NORTH (1973), starring Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine and Keith Carradine.

Germany 2017 · Produced, written and directed by Robert Fischer · Camera, sound and editing by Robert Fischer · Production manager (Los Angeles): Joan Cohen · Production manager (Munich): Françoise Ettel · With Christopher Knopf · A Fiction Factory (Munich) Production · Running time: 29 minutes

PUBLISHED ON THE FOLLOWING DVDS:

L’Empereur du Nord (Dual Format)