Ambergris is key to the Ian Cameron novel The Lost Ones, from which came the 1974 Disney film, The Island at the Top of the World.

The wave of arson in the South Bronx in the 1960s and 1970s inspired the observation that " The Bronx is burning ": in 1974 it was the title of both a New York Times editorial and a BBC documentary film.

Blazing Saddles is a 1974 satirical Western comedy film directed by Mel Brooks.

The rise of comic book specialty stores in the late 1970s created / paralleled a dedicated market for " independent " or " alternative comics " in the U. S. The first such comics included the anthology series Star Reach, published by comic book writer Mike Friedrich from 1974 to 1979, and Harvey Pekar's American Splendor, which continued sporadic publication into the 21st century and which Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini adapted into a 2003 film.

In 1974 returned to his personal work and made a film outside of ISKRA.

* 1974 – Anatole Litvak, Ukrainian screenwriter and film producer ( b. 1902 )

* Dark Star ( film ), a 1974 science fiction movie directed by John Carpenter

* Dark Star, a novelization of the 1974 film, by Alan Dean Foster

He next played the psychotic wife-beating husband of Twiggy in her American film debut, W. Benedict starred in the television series Chopper One which aired for one season in 1974.

Devo returned to perform in the Student Governance Center ( featured prominently in the film ) at the 1974 Creative Arts Festival with a line-up including the Casale brothers, Bob Lewis, Mark Mothersbaugh, and Jim Mothersbaugh on drums.

" Secret Agent Man " had been recorded first in 1974 for Devo's first film and performed live as early as 1976.

* Enemies, a 1974 film adaptation by Ellis Rabb

:: For the 1974 film, see Edvard Munch ( film ).

* Edvard Munch, a 1974 biographical film

Works such as Marjorie Rosen ’ s Popcorn Venus: Women, Movies, and the American Dream ( 1973 ) and Molly Haskell ’ s From Reverence to Rape: The Treatment of Women in Movies ( 1974 ) analyze how the women portrayed in film related to the broader historical context, the stereotypes depicted, the extent to which the women were shown as active or passive, and the amount of screen time given to women.

* 1895 – Marcel Pagnol, French novelist, playwright and film director ( d. 1974 )

The 1974 film Macon County Line claims to be true, but it is in fact fiction.

He followed this with leading roles in the disaster film The Poseidon Adventure ( 1972 ) and Francis Ford Coppola's The Conversation ( 1974 ), which was nominated for several Oscars.

The film was believed lost until the mid-1970s and was screened for the first time in the US at a Hawks retrospective in 1974.

Films such as Audition ( 1999 ), Wrong Turn ( 2003 ), and the Australian film Wolf Creek ( 2005 ), took their cues from The Last House on the Left ( 1972 ), The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ( 1974 ), and The Hills Have Eyes ( 1977 ).

* 1974 – Samuel Goldwyn, Polish-born film studio executive ( b. 1882 )

Voight played a directionless young boxer in 1973's The All American Boy, then appeared in the 1974 film, Conrack, directed by Martin Ritt.

The romance tradition of Arthur is particularly evident and, according to critics, successfully handled in Robert Bresson's Lancelot du Lac ( 1974 ), Eric Rohmer's Perceval le Gallois ( 1978 ) and perhaps John Boorman's fantasy film Excalibur ( 1981 ); it is also the main source of the material utilised in the Arthurian spoof Monty Python and the Holy Grail ( 1975 ).

One of the first applications of key frame animation was the award-wining 1974 animated short film, Hunger.

Sections of the film shot were included in Hearts and Minds, the 1974 Academy Award – winning documentary about the Vietnam War directed by Peter Davis.

* Hearts and Minds ( film ), a 1974 documentary film about the Vietnam War

Pearce is credited as the cinematographer of Hearts and Minds ( 1974 ), documentary film about the Vietnam War.

Johan Andersson ( born August 28, 1974 ) is the lead game programmer for Paradox Interactive, the Swedish-based game company which created Europa Universalis series, Victoria series, Crusader Kings, and the Hearts of Iron series.

Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band on the Road, a 1974 off-Broadway production directed by Tom O ' Horgan.

Hearts and Minds is a 1974 American documentary film about the Vietnam War directed by Peter Davis.

In December 1974, the band recorded their first " studio " album, Egon Bondy's Happy Hearts Club Banned ( the title being a play on The Beatles ' Sgt.

# Egon Bondy's Happy Hearts Club Banned ( 1974 )

* Hearts and Minds ( 1974 )

The dwarf first appears as a player character class in the original 1974 edition of Dungeons & Dragons, with a design that is strongly influenced by their portrayal in Poul Anderson's Three Hearts and Three Lions.

He is the author of numerous books including God and Other Minds ( 1967 ), The Nature of Necessity ( 1974 ), and a trilogy of books on epistemology, culminating in Warranted Christian Belief ( 2000 ).

* Exploring the Crack in the Cosmic Egg-Split Minds and Meta-Realities " ( 1974 ) ISBN 0-671-83118-6

Westmoreland ran unsuccessfully for Governor of South Carolina in 1974.

However, as veterans returned home the school experienced a surge of interest, and in 1974, the campus was moved to the school's current location on Westmoreland Avenue in the Wilshire Center area of Los Angeles.

Journal of the American Oriental Society, 94, 2 ( April-June, 1974 ), 168-176.

* O W Wolters ,, “ North-western Cambodia in the seventh century ”, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 37 ( 1974 ), pp. 355 – 384.

Thackston is a graduate of Princeton's Oriental Studies department, where he was a member of Princeton's Colonial Club, and Harvard's Near Eastern Studies department ( Ph. D., 1974 ), where he was Professor of the Practice of Persian and other Near Eastern Languages since 1972.

In 1974 the company's hotel interests expanded further through the acquisition of a 49 % interest in The Oriental, Bangkok.

Britain's Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company ( P & O ) which by 1960 was the world's largest shipping company with 320 ocean going vessels acquired Princess Cruise Lines in 1974 and their Spirit of London ( originally to have been Norwegian Cruise Line's Seaward ) was transferred to the Princess fleet, becoming the first Sun Princess.

The memoirs have been reprinted by Oriental Research Partners ( Newtonville, MA ) in 1974 with a new introduction on Chicherin's life by Prof. D. Hammer, Indiana University.