Description: Going Places (Original screenplay for the 1938 film, presentation copy belonging to screenwriter Jerry Wald) Author: Dick Powell, Anita Louise, Allen Jenkins, Ronald Reagan (starring); Ray Enright (director); Victor Mapes, William Collier Sr. (play); Sig Herzig, Jerry Wald, Maurice Leo (screenwriters) Title: Going Places (Original screenplay for the 1938 film, presentation copy belonging to screenwriter Jerry Wald) Publication: N.p. N.p., 1938 Description: Final Draft script for the 1938 film, with manuscript pencil annotations on page 2 striking two shots. Specially bound copy belonging to screenwriter Jerry Wald, with his name in gilt on the front board.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 1920 Broadway play "The Hottentot" by Victor Mapes and William Collier, Sr. Previously made as a silent film in 1922, and in 1929 as an early talkie, both under the title “The Hottentot.” A sports store salesman poses as a famous jockey to advertise a line of riding clothes, only to become entangled in his lies when two gamblers try to fix him up with a wild horse named Jeepers Creepers. Bound in maroon leather with gilt titles on the front board and spine. Distribution page integral with the title page, with receipt intact, dated 7/28/38, noted as FINAL. 134 leaves, with last page of text numbered 131. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only, with blue revision pages throughout, dated 8/4/38. Pages Near Fine, binding Very Good plus, with light rubbing at the extremities. Seller ID: 161416 Subject: 1930s Cinema, Academy Awards, Comedy, Film Scripts, Films Based on Plays, Horse Racing, Musical, Romance, Specially bound scripts 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: 2500 USD
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
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