Isbn: 9780809321827 - the bad and the beautiful: a screenplay [lingua inglese] (1 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. A NEAR FINE, bright, clean, tight collector-worthy copy sans rips/tears, stains, markings and discoloration. Screenplay for 1952 Hollywood movie starring Kirk Douglas, Lana Turner, Barry Sullivan and Dick Powell. Winner of 5 Academy Awards. Foreword by John Houseman. ILLUSTRATED in black-and-white photographs of 1952 movie stills with accompanying descriptive captions. "In 1952, Charles Schnee won the Best Screenplay Oscar for "The Bad and the Beautiful," the story of a Hollywood producer who is part genius, part louse, a charming, talented visionary capable of ruthless manipulation of the lives of others to bring his vision to the screen." 137 pages. "In addition to the final script and Houseman's foreword, Matthew J. Bruccoli has provided the original to the screenplay, a wordy version that lacks the power of the final script. Providing further information on the process of moviemaking, Bruccoli includes Anne F. Hardin's discussion of the David Raskin score that was used in the film and of adding music to film in general. The Bradshaw short story, "Memorial to a Bad Man," and 19 illustrations are included in this volume." LBCMC1.…