Willard Huyck

Willard Huyck

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Willard Huyck (born September 8, 1945) is an American screenwriter, director and producer, best known for his association with George Lucas. They met as students at the USC School of Cinematic Arts, and along with others, they became members of a renowned group of amateur filmmakers called The Dirty Dozen. Along with his wife Gloria Katz, Huyck has created the screenplays of films including American Graffiti and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, as well as collaborating with George Lucas on the original Star Wars. He has directed four films, the last being the notorious Howard the Duck (1986). He still writes screenplays and scripts following Howard The Duck including Mothers, Daughters and Lovers, Radioland Murders and the upcoming Secrets of a Hollywood Nurse. His last name is pronounced "Hike." Description above from the Wikipedia article Willard Huyck, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

On screen

  • Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
  • Remembering Messiah of Evil
  • Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
  • A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
  • Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
  • Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
  • The Making of 'American Graffiti'
  • Messiah of Evil
  • Howard the Doc or: How I Learned to Start Quacking and Love the Bomb

Behind the camera

  • Radioland Murders
  • Mothers, Daughters and Lovers
  • A Father's Homecoming
  • Howard the Duck
  • Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
  • Best Defense
  • French Postcards
  • Messiah of Evil
  • Lucky Lady
  • American Graffiti
  • The Devil's Eight
  • Down These Mean Streets

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