![]() ![]() Then a tragedy occurs, and one man, Marty Ferrara, decides to fight back.Īrthur Miller was America's leading post-war playwright, but his credits also include several successful movie scripts, among them the 1961 classic The Misfits. It's hard, dangerous work, but in a world ruled by corrupt union bosses on the take, they have no choice but to accept it. The Hook, one of seven 'unmade movies' available on audio, is set in New York's docks in 1951, where hundreds of longshoremen queue up at dawn hoping to be given a counter and a place in the day's gang. Scripted by major 20th Century writers, including Harold Pinter, Arthur Miller, Alfred Hitchcock and Dennis Potter, they star a host of A-list actors and feature richly evocative, atmospheric soundtracks. Now, for the first time, some of these forgotten gems have been brought to life, fully realised as vivid, cinematic radio productions. The annals of movie history are full of lost treasures - spectacular scripts from world-renowned writers that could have been classics, had they only been made. Arthur Miller's unproduced screenplay about a 1950s Brooklyn dock worker who takes a stand against corruption, directed by Adrian Noble ![]()
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