Partners in Crime [The Man Who Knew] (Original screenplay for the 1961 film noir)
by Peter Duffell (director); Robert Stewart (screenwriter); Edgar Wallace (novel); Bernard Lee, Moira Redmond (starring)
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About This Item
London: Merton Park Studios, 1960. Shooting script for the 1961 British film noir, here under the working title "The Man Who Knew."
Loosely based on Edgar Wallace's 1918 crime novel "The Man Who Knew." A man who has arranged his business partner's murder finds his plan has gone awry when the hitman does not properly dispose of the murder weapon, which is stolen and eventually makes its way into the hands of the police.
Tall white titled self wrappers, housed in a tan folder, dated September, 1960, noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT, with credits for screenwriter Robert Stewart and novelist Edgar Wallace. 55 leaves, with last page of text numbered 54. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Very Good plus, with rust to the binding and title page detached, side stapled.
Grant UK.
Loosely based on Edgar Wallace's 1918 crime novel "The Man Who Knew." A man who has arranged his business partner's murder finds his plan has gone awry when the hitman does not properly dispose of the murder weapon, which is stolen and eventually makes its way into the hands of the police.
Tall white titled self wrappers, housed in a tan folder, dated September, 1960, noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT, with credits for screenwriter Robert Stewart and novelist Edgar Wallace. 55 leaves, with last page of text numbered 54. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Very Good plus, with rust to the binding and title page detached, side stapled.
Grant UK.
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- Seller
- Royal Books, Inc. (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 146330
- Title
- Partners in Crime [The Man Who Knew] (Original screenplay for the 1961 film noir)
- Author
- Peter Duffell (director); Robert Stewart (screenwriter); Edgar Wallace (novel); Bernard Lee, Moira Redmond (starring)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Merton Park Studios
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Film Scripts | 1960s Cinema | Films with Literary Sources | Mystery and Crime | British Cinema
- Bookseller catalogs
- Film Scripts; Films with Literary Sources; British Cinema; Mystery and Crime; 1960s Cinema;
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