Robert Aldrich FRISCO KID NO-KNIFE Original screenplay for the 1979 #130194

Description: The Frisco Kid [No-Knife] (Original screenplay for the 1979 film) Author: Robert Aldrich (director); Gene Wilder, Harrison Ford (starring); Michael Elias, Frank Shaw (screenwriters) Title: The Frisco Kid [No-Knife] (Original screenplay for the 1979 film) Publication: Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1978 Description: Final Draft screenplay for the 1979 film "The Frisco Kid," seen here under the early working title "No-Knife." Though first offered to John Wayne, the part of "Tommy" went to Harrison Ford when Wayne declined, having been offered less than his usual fee. Director Aldrich's second Western comedy, following his 1963 Frank Sinatra film "Four for Texas." Here, Gene Wilder plays a Polish rabbi who ventures into the American West to lead a synagogue. Things don't go well on the way, where he is nearly burned at the stake and killed by outlaws, fortunately encountering Ford in the nick of time. Set in the Old West, largely on a desert road between Pennsylvania and San Francisco, and shot on location in various locations in Colorado, California, and Arizona. Pale blue titled wrappers, noted as FINAL DRAFT on the front wrapper, dated 10/16/78 Rev. 10/25/78. Title page present, dated October 16, 1978, noted as FINAL DRAFT, with credits for screenwriters Elias and Shaw. #PAGES leaves, mechanical duplication, with blue revision pages throughout, dated either 9/26/78 or 10/25/78. Pages Near Fine, wrapper about Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Seller ID: 130194 Subject: Actors, Comedy, Film Scripts, San Francisco, Western 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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