Verlag: Warner Brothers, Burbank, CA, 1959
Anbieter: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, USA
Manuskript / Papierantiquität
Carbon Draft script for the 1961 film. Housed in a custom cloth clamshell box. From the Richard Manney collection of film noir. Gangster biography with noir elements, based on Harry Grey's 1958 novel, a paperback original. Dutch Schultz (Morrow) is a mobster at the top of his game in the 1920s. He kills a man, romances the man's daughter (Parrish), and turns a good cop bad. Red titled wrappers, dated 9/24/59, with a credit for screenwriter Browne. Title page present, identical to front wrapper. 126 leaves, with last page of text numbered 125. Carbon typescript on onionskin stock. Pages and wrapper Near Fine, bound internally with two gold brads. Hardy, The Gangster Film, p. 213.
Verlag: Twentieth Century-Fox, Los Angeles, 1967
Anbieter: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, USA
Fotografie
Three striking vintage reference photographs from the 1967 Roger Corman film. With printed mimeo snipes affixed to the verso. From the collection of noted British film producer John Palmer. A dramatization of the 1929 mass murder of seven members of the Northside Gang by members of Al Capone's gang, led by George "Bugs" Moran. Set in Chicago. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus overall.