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Saint Jack
''Saint Jack'' is a 1973 novel by Paul Theroux and a 1979 film of the same name. It tells the life of Jack Flowers, a pimp in Singapore. Feeling hopeless and undervalued, Jack tries to make money by setting up his own bordello, and clashes with Chinese triad members in the process. ==Film==
Cybill Shepherd had sued ''Playboy'' magazine after they published photos of her from ''The Last Picture Show''. As part of the settlement, she got the rights to the novel ''Saint Jack'', which she had wanted to make into a film ever since Orson Welles gave her a copy.〔The Upside-Down Views of Cybill Shepherd Mann, Roderick. Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) (Angeles, Calif ) 21 May 1978: n37. 〕 Ben Gazzara stars as Flowers in the film, directed by Peter Bogdanovich.
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