Movie
1983
High Road to China is a 1983 adventure-romance film set in the 1920s starring Tom Selleck in his first major starring role, playing a hard-drinking biplane pilot hired by society heiress Eve "Evie" Tozer to find her missing father. The supporting cast includes Robert Morley and Brian Blessed. The Golden Harvest film is loosely based on the 1977 novel of the same name by Jon Cleary. However, little beyond character…
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One of the most tantalising “what ifs” in the history of cinema is related to *Raiders of the Lost Ark*. Tom Selleck was Steven Spielberg’s original choice to play Indiana Jones. Selleck was enthusiastic about the role, but previous commitments to *Magnum, P.I.* TV series and sense of honour made him decline the role, which ultimately went to Harrison Ford. Now we can only speculate about what the film and the franc…More
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