Description: Pepe le Moko (Original screenplay for the 1937 film) Author: Henri La Barthe (novel); Julien Duvivier (director); Jacques Constant, Henri Jeanson (screenwriters); Jean Gabin, Gabriel Gabrio, Saturnin Fabre, Fernand Charpin (starring) Title: Pepe le Moko (Original screenplay for the 1937 film) Publication: Paris: Robert and Raymond Hakim / Paris Film, circa 1936 Description: Draft script for the 1937 French film. An English-language version of the text issued by the Hakim brothers for use in the US. James M. Cain and John Howard Lawson adapted the story for a US film version in 1938, titled "Algiers," directed by John Cromwell and starring Charles Boyer and Hedy Lamarr. A seminal noir antecedent, oddly produced by the French, who would go on to consider the Americans to be the inventors of the style. White titled wrappers. Title page present, with name of producers Robert and Raymond Hakim rubber-stamped at the bottom right corner. 150 leaves, mimeograph duplication. Pages and wrapper Very Good plus, with some spotting to the wrappers, first few leaves, and fore-edges, bound with a single silver metal clip. Criterion Collection 172. Grant France. Spicer France. Seller ID: 128046 Subject: Film Scripts, Mystery and Crime 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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