THE OVERLOOKED JOHN FRANKENHEIMER: "FRENCH CONNECTION II"
...John Frankenheimer, who had lived in France and spoke the language fluently. Although Frankenheimer had enjoyed a great deal of success in the Sixties with pictures like The Manchurian Candidate , Seven Days in May and Grand Prix , nearly a decade had passed since hed scored a box office hit. The opportunity to work on a high-budget picture...
