Description: The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (Original screenplay for the 1976 film) Author: John Cassavetes (director, screenwriter); Ben Gazzara, Catherine Wong, Seymour Cassell (starring) Title: The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (Original screenplay for the 1976 film) Publication: Beverly Hills, CA: Faces, 1975 Description: Draft script for the 1976 film. Copy belonging to crew member Lanie Heffernan, with her annotations in manuscript ink on two pages in the script, including her name on the top right corner of revision page 2A. Laid in with the script is a 30-page shooting schedule dated July 7, 1975, and a four-page staff and crew list dated July 8, 1975. The fourth of five films made by pioneering independent filmmaker John Cassavetes under his Faces distribution company, about a strip club owner who is forced to perform a hit by the mob as payment for gambling debts. Red titled wrappers, noted as copy No. 5 in manuscript ink annotation on the front wrapper. Title page present, dated June 1975, with credit for director and screenwriter John Cassavetes. 115 leaves, with last page of text numbered 96. Xerographic duplication, rectos only, with blue and pink revision pages throughout, dated variously between 7/7/75 and 7/9/75. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, with moderate wear on the rear wrapper. Housed in a black three-ring binder. Criterion Collection 254. Silver Classic Noir. Spicer US. Seller ID: 158009 Subject: 1970s Cinema, Directors, Film Scripts, Independent Film 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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Location: Baltimore, Maryland
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