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BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE Featurette

Pretty Boy Floyd Film Has Robbed A Director

Pretty Boy Floyd Film Has Robbed A Director Writer-director Wayne Kramer has signed on to helm the crime thriller “ Pretty Boy Floyd " for Myriad Pictures. Kevin Bernhardt wrote the screenplay based on the notorious gangster and bank robber, whose full name was Charles Arthur Floyd. “Pretty Boy” committed numerous robberies and other crimes around Kansas City and the Midwest in the late ’20s and ’30s -- obtaining the populist nickname “ The Robin Hood of the Cookson Hills ” along the way -- before his death in 1934 at age 30. “My approach is to bring 21st century style and energy to Kevin Bernhardt’s meticulously researched screenplay without sacrificing the verisimilitude of the period or over-sensationalizing the characters themselves,” says Kramer. “At the heart of ‘Pretty Boy Floyd’ is a great love story about an outlaw on the run who can’t stay away from the woman he loves, no matter how destructive the relationship is for both of them -- which ultimately leads to his