Dorothy Kilgallen, the iconic columnist and media personality whose own investigation into the assassination of John F. Kennedy criticized the findings of the Warren Report, is getting the big-screen treatment.
John Erick Dowdle and Drew Dowdle, who created the recent Paramount Network series Waco, have optioned Mark Shaw’s true-crime novel The Reporter Who Knew Too Much: The Mysterious Death of What’s My Line TV Star and Media Icon Dorothy Kilgallen. For the feature, the writers will also draw from Shaw’s in-progress follow-up, Denial of Justice: Dorothy Kilgallen, Abuse of Power and the Most Compelling JFK Assassination Investigation in History.
A syndicated newspaper columnist...
John Erick Dowdle and Drew Dowdle, who created the recent Paramount Network series Waco, have optioned Mark Shaw’s true-crime novel The Reporter Who Knew Too Much: The Mysterious Death of What’s My Line TV Star and Media Icon Dorothy Kilgallen. For the feature, the writers will also draw from Shaw’s in-progress follow-up, Denial of Justice: Dorothy Kilgallen, Abuse of Power and the Most Compelling JFK Assassination Investigation in History.
A syndicated newspaper columnist...
- 3/12/2018
- by Mia Galuppo
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Mark Shaw's true crime novel The Reporter Who Knew Too Much: The Mysterious Death of What's My Line TV Star and Media Icon Dorothy Kilgallen has been optioned by filmmakers John Erick Dowdle and Drew Dowdle. They are still determining what form the book will take, limited series or film. The filmmaking brothers last created and executive produced Paramount Network's limited series Waco which starred Taylor Kitsch as Branch-Davidian leader David Koresh. In The Reporter Who…...
- 3/12/2018
- Deadline
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