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Ben Hecht LIGHT'S DIAMOND JUBILEE Original screenplay for the 1954 #128635

$ 39.6

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  • Industry: Movies

    Description

    Light's Diamond Jubilee (Original screenplay for the 1954 television movie)
    Author:
    Ben Hecht (screenwriter); King Vidor (director); David O. Selznick (producer); G.K. Chesterton, Arthur Gordon, Irwin Shaw, Max Shulman, John Steinbeck, Mark Twain
    Title:
    Light's Diamond Jubilee (Original screenplay for the 1954 television movie)
    Publication:
    Burbank, CA: National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1954
    Description:
    Final script for the 1954 television special, an anthology of stories commemorating the 75th anniversary of the invention of the light bulb by Thomas Edison. An ambitious undertaking, with adaptations and original stories by G.K. Chesterton, Arthur Gordon, Irwin Shaw, Max Shulman, John Steinbeck and Mark Twain. Much of the script doctoring and story continuity was handled by Ben Hecht.
    Blue titled wrappers, noted as Final on the front wrapper, copy No. 64, dated October 24, 1954, with credit for screenwriter Selznick. 110 leaves, mimeograph duplication, with white, green, yellow, and pink revision pages throughout, dated between 10-15-54 and 10-22-54. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Good to Very Good with offsetting and some closed tears at the extremities, bound with three gold brads.
    Seller ID:
    128635
    Subject:
    Film Scripts, Screenwriters, Television, Television Movie, Television 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.
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