Ridley Scott Wants To Bring Flashman Back To Screens

Adapting George MacDonald Fraser's booksThe cad to end all cads, Sir Harry Paget Flashman, has already stepped once from the pages of George MacDonald Fraser’s work and on to the screen, in the shape of Malcolm McDowell in 1975’s Royal Flash. Ridley Scott thinks the character can still work in movies, as he’s teaming up with 20th Century Fox to develop a film around him.Flashman, who originally appeared in Thomas Hughes’ 1857 novel Tom Brown’s school days was spun by Fraser into a lucrative series of 11 novels and a collection of short stories that together form The Flashman Papers.

 

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