.: Catch-22 (page 1 of 13)

The movie "Catch-22", directed by Mike Nichols. Based on the novel by Joseph Heller. Seen here, Bob Balaban (as Orr). Theatrical release, June 24, 1970. Screen capture. Paramount Pictures. Courtesy: Pyxurz

The movie "Catch-22", directed by Mike Nichols. Based on the novel by Joseph Heller. Seen here, a North American B-25 J Mitchell bomber. Film location / vicinity: San Carlos, Nuevo Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico. Theatrical release, June 24, 1970. Screen capture. Paramount Pictures. Courtesy: Pyxurz

The movie "Catch-22", directed by Mike Nichols. Based on the novel by Joseph Heller. Seen here, left to right, Jack Gilford (as Doc Daneeka) and Alan Arkin (as Captain Yossarian). Yossarian is looking for an excuse to stop flying. From Chapter 5 - Chief White Halfoat, "You're wasting your time," Doc Daneeka was forced to tell him. / "Can't you ground someone who's crazy?" / "Oh, sure. I have to. There's a rule saying I have to ground anyone who's crazy." / "Then why don't you ground me? I'm crazy. Ask Clevinger." Theatrical release, June 24, 1970. Screen capture. Paramount Pictures. Courtesy: Pyxurz

The movie "Catch-22", directed by Mike Nichols. Based on the novel by Joseph Heller. Seen here, Alan Arkin (as Captain Yossarian). Something about Yossarian, as per Chapter 42 – Yossarian. He tells Danby, "I've flown seventy goddam combat missions. Don't talk to me about fighting to save my country. I've been fighting all along to save my country. Now I'm going to fight a little to save myself. The country's not in danger any more, but I am." Theatrical release, June 24, 1970. Screen capture. Paramount Pictures. Courtesy: Pyxurz

The movie "Catch-22", directed by Mike Nichols. Based on the novel by Joseph Heller. Seen here, Martin Sheen (as Dobbs). Something about Dobbs, as per Chapter 27 – Nurse Duckett. 'Yossarian goggled with amazement as Dobbs pulled a gun out of his pocket and displayed it high in the air.' (...) / "Murderers?" Dobbs was affronted. "Why do you call us murderers? Just because we're going to murder Colonel Cathcart?" Theatrical release, June 24, 1970. Screen capture. Paramount Pictures. Courtesy: Pyxurz

The movie "Catch-22", directed by Mike Nichols. Based on the novel by Joseph Heller. Seen here in foreground, left to right, Art Garfunkel (as Nately) and Alan Arkin (as Captain Yossarian). This scene resembles a conversation per Chapter 2 – Clevinger. ' "They're trying to kill me," Yossarian told him calmly. / "No one's trying to kill you," Clevinger cried. / "Then why are they shooting at me?" Yossarian asked. / "They're shooting at everyone," Clevinger answered. "They're trying to kill everyone." / "And what difference does that make?" ' Theatrical release, June 24, 1970. Screen capture. Paramount Pictures. Courtesy: Pyxurz

The movie "Catch-22", directed by Mike Nichols. Based on the novel by Joseph Heller. Seen here, Alan Arkin (as Captain Yossarian). Theatrical release, June 24, 1970. Screen capture. Paramount Pictures. Courtesy: Pyxurz

The movie "Catch-22", directed by Mike Nichols. Based on the novel by Joseph Heller. Seen here, as described in the novel, Chapter 40 - Catch-22. '(...) Yossarian returned the salute happily, staring at the private with curiosity. He looked strangely familiar. When Yossarian returned the salute, the private in green fatigues turned suddenly into Nately's whore and lunged at him murderously with a bone-handled kitchen knife that caught him in the side below his upraised arm.' Theatrical release, June 24, 1970. Screen capture. Paramount Pictures. Courtesy: Pyxurz

The movie "Catch-22", directed by Mike Nichols. Based on the novel by Joseph Heller. Seen here, the Paramount Pictures film studio on-screen logo. A Gulf + Western Company. Theatrical release, June 24, 1970. Screen capture. Paramount Pictures. Courtesy: Pyxurz