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First Edition. First Edition. SIGNED on the title page by actor Kevin McCarthy, who starred in Don Siegel's 1956 film noir adaptation. Based on the 1954 novel by Jack Finney. One of 500 copies printed. Reproduces the post-production script of the 1956 film as it was shot, along with commentaries and historical information about the production. About Fine in green cloth with no dust jacket as issued. Signed.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. First edition. Fine in green cloth, without jacket as issued. (No remainder marks! ) 500 copies printed in hardcover.

Vintage reference photograph from the 1947 film. With a mimeo snipe affixed to the verso and an RKO Radio Pictures stamp dated 1946, with a credit for photographer Rod Tolmie. Based on the 1946 novel, "Build My Gallows High," by Daniel Mainwaring. A former private detective lives a quiet life in a small town until his past catches up with him, forcing him to return to the world of crime. Set in Bridgeport, California, shot in the High Sierra Mountains of Nevada and Reno, as well as locations throughout California. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with toning and some light creasing. Grant US. Selby Masterwork. Silver Classic Noir. Spicer US.…

Draft script for the 1958 film. Copy belonging to actress Lyn Thomas, with annotations throughout relating to her character in the film, Laura. A space probe returns to earth bearing an unusual extraterrestrial fungus which, when accidentally mixed with human blood, turns into space rust. The rust expands rapidly, threatening to consume the entire planet. Produced on a tight budget, $125,00 with $25,000 for the screenwriters, and rushed to production so that the release would coincide with the Explorer launch. Shot on location in California. Red untitled wrapper, lacking front wrapper. Title page present, dated March 7, 1958, with credits for screenwriters Daniel Mainwaring and George Worthing Yates. 108 leaves, with last page of text numbered 102. mechanical duplication, with blue, pink, and yellow revision pages throughout, dated variously between 3/4/58 and 3/13/58. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, lacking front wrapper. Bound with two gold brads.…