{"id":5892,"date":"2016-09-26T12:21:48","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T19:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=5892"},"modified":"2016-09-27T08:20:34","modified_gmt":"2016-09-27T15:20:34","slug":"badham-john-1939","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=5892","title":{"rendered":"BADHAM, JOHN, 1939-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Film director; producer; author; university professor.\u00a0 Born&#8211;August 25,1939, Lupton, England (moved to Birmingham with his family at the age of two).\u00a0 Parents&#8211; Henry Lee Badham and Mary Hewitt.\u00a0 Married&#8211; Jan Speck.Education&#8211; Indian Springs School; Yale University; Yale School of Drama, M.A.\u00a0 Began work at Universal Studios and worked his way\u00a0 up in films and television; television credits include segments of <em>Night Gallery, <\/em><em>The Beast<\/em>, and many others;\u00a0 first major theatrical film successes <em>Saturday<\/em> <em>Night Fever (1977), War Games,<\/em> and<em> Blue Thunder <\/em>(1983).Professor and head of the Graduate Directing Program at the Dodge College of Film and Media at Chapman University.\u00a0 Winner of two Saturn Awards, a George Pal Award,and other professional recognition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>John Badham website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll Be in My Trailer.\u00a0 Michael Wiese Productions, 2006.<\/p>\n<p>John Badham on Directing.\u00a0 Michael Wiese Productions, 2013.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography; Film director; producer; author; university professor.\u00a0 Born&#8211;August 25,1939, Lupton, England (moved to Birmingham with his family at the age of two).\u00a0 Parents&#8211; Henry Lee Badham and Mary Hewitt.\u00a0 Married&#8211; Jan Speck.Education&#8211; Indian Springs School; Yale University; Yale School of Drama, M.A.\u00a0 Began work at Universal Studios and worked his way\u00a0 up in films and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5892"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5904,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5892\/revisions\/5904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}