Description: Soldier of Fortune (Original screenplay for the 1955 film) Author: Edward Dmytryk (director); Ernest K. Gann (screenwriter, novel); Clark Gable, Susan Hayward (starring) Title: Soldier of Fortune (Original screenplay for the 1955 film) Publication: Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1954 Description: Revised Final script for the 1955 film, based on the 1954 novel by Ernest K. Gann. Cinematographer Leo Tover's working copy, with his name in manuscript pencil on the front wrapper, and his minimal annotations (mostly regarding time of day and lighting) throughout. With two glossy stills laid in, one in black-and-white and other in hand-tinted color. The first of two Clark Gable films produced by Twentieth Century-Fox, with Gable as an American mercenary, running a successful smuggling operation in and out of Hong Kong. Gable is hired by Susan Hayward, who hopes to locate her missing husband, a photographer (Gene Barry). Peach titled wrappers, noted as REVISED FINAL on the front wrapper, rubber-stamped copy No. 29 and production No. 630, dated October 1, 1954. Distribution page present, with receipt removed. Title page integral with the first page of the script. 137 leaves, mimeograph on eye-rest green stock. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. Seller ID: 130503 Subject: Directors, Film Scripts, War Film Royal Books Baltimore, MD Royal Books is located in the midtown area of Baltimore, Maryland. Since 1996, we have specialized in rare books and paper relating to twentieth century literature, genre fiction, the arts, and popular culture, with a particular emphasis on cinema. Terms of Sale All books noted as First Editions are also First Printings unless indicated otherwise. All items are guaranteed to be as described, and may be returned at any time for any reason for a full refund, including return postage if not as described. Shipping & International Customers Shipping within the US is free by USPS Media Mail. Please ask us about faster options and international shipping rates BEFORE placing an order. We are happy to upgrade shipping to Priority Mail or to arrange overseas shipping to many foreign countries upon request. If you are outside the US, and would like a quote for shipping prior to making payment, please go ahead and place your order, but do NOT pay for it. We will send a quote immediately for cheapest shipping (typically First Class). If you would like something other than cheapest shipping, let us know by way of an inquiry.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Location: Baltimore, Maryland
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