Description: Last Frontier (Original screenplay for the 1955 Western film, presentation copy belonging to producer Jerry Wald) Author: Victor Mature, Guy Madison, Anne Bancroft (starring); Anthony Mann (director); Philip Yordan, Russell S. Hughes (screenwriters); Richard Emery Roberts (novel) Title: Last Frontier (Original screenplay for the 1955 Western film, presentation copy belonging to producer Jerry Wald) Publication: N.p. N.p., 1955 Description: Third Revised Final Draft script for the 1955 Western film. Specially bound copy belonging to producer Jerry Wald, with his name in gilt on the spine.Jerry Wald is best remembered for his long and successful association with Warner Brothers as both a screenwriter and producer of a number of notable films, including "Mildred Pierce" (1945), "Humoresque" (1946), "Key Largo" (1948), and "Flamingo Road" (1949). In the 1950s he moved to Twentieth Century-Fox, and was the producer there for "An Affair to Remember" (1957), "Peyton Place" (1957), and "Sons and Lovers" (1960).Based on the 1947 novel "The Gilded Rooster" by Richard Emery Roberts, about a Union army scout whose tyrannical commander wants to attack the local Native American tribe, despite being hopelessly outnumbered. Set in Oregon, shot on location in Mexico. Bound in light blue cloth with navy quarter leather binding, with five raised bands and gilt titles on the spine. Title page present, dated March 11, 1955, noted as THIRD REVISED FINAL DRAFT. 127 leaves, with last page of text numbered 143. Mimeograph duplication on eye-rest green stock, rectos only, with blue, yellow, goldenrod, and pink revision pages throughout, dated variously between March 14 and May 3, 1955. Pages Near Fine, binding Near Fine.Pitts 2192. Seller ID: 161351 Subject: 1950s Cinema, California and the West, Civil War, Directors, Film Scripts, Films with Literary Sources, Producers, Specially bound scripts, 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.
Price: 1500 USD
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
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