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Final script for the 1964 film. Based on Herman Wouk's 1962 novel. Youngblood Hawke (Franciscus) is a Kentucky truck driver who comes to New York City to start a career as a writer. He meets editor Jeanne Green (Pleshette), who falls for him while putting together a book deal. Throughout his first three books, his hops from woman to woman and book deal to book deal, including a Broadway adaptation, and an affair with a woman whose jealous husband intends to destroy Hawke. He returns to Kentucky to work on writing, contracts pneumonia, and realizes that Jeanne was the only woman he truly loved. Set in Kentucky and New York, shot on location in New York. Self wrappers, noted as FINAl on the front wrapper, dated February 15, 1963, with credits for screenwriter Daves and novelist Wouk. Title page integral with front wrapper DATE. 160 leaves, with last page of text numbered 157. Mimeograph on eye-rest green stock. Near Fine overall, bound with two gold brads.…

Vintage double weight still photograph from the 1954 film, nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Based on the 1951 Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Herman Wouk. Shot, struck, and mounted by the film's still photographer, Bob Willoughby, with his ASMP rubber stamp on the verso. Full provenance available. After studying with Saul Bass at the Kann Institute of Art in Los Angeles, photographer Robert Willoughby began working for magazines such as "Life," "Look," and "Harper's Bazaar" in the late 1940s. He spent the next 20-plus years as a set photographer for every major studio and magazine, with his images seen in print literally every week of his career. Willoughby's photographs are in the permanent collections of ten museums, including The National Portrait Galleries in Washington, DC and London, the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, The Museum of Modern Art, and The Tate Modern. 10 x 8 inches, with uneven margins. Near Fine. …

Cloth. Condizione: Near fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: good. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, xiv, [2], 494pp. Full blue cloth, title in silver on spine. Illustrated endpapers. Stated "First Edition" on copyright page. Solid text block, light wear to spine, faint foxing along edges. In the publisher's dust jacket, $3.95 retail price on front flap, light sunning to spine, small losses to corners, head and tail of spine. On verso, faint damp stain visible along spine and tissue repairs stabilizing front hinge flap and closed tears. A near fine copy in a good dust jacket. The Caine Mutiny received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1952. First edition of The Caine Mutiny: A Novel of World War II by Herman Wouk. (illustratore).…