Thursday, 21 July 2011

A western set for the big screen...

A POPULAR author who has written several best-selling Western novels is teaming up with a Merthyr studio to turn his creation into a feature-length film. Gary Dobbs, who writes under the name Jack Martin in memory of his late grandfather, signed a lucrative deal with Burn Hand Films to produce a film of his 2009 book, The Tarnished Star, under the title LawMaster.

The 45-year-old father-of-six, who has also had small roles in Doctor Who, Torchwood, Lark Rise to Candleford and Bond film Casino Royale, hopes to begin work on the production early next year and has already lined up a household name to play the lead role...

Read more at Pontypridd Observer

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