Johnny Stool Pigeon (Original post-production script for the 1949 film noir)

  • Universal City: Universal Pictures, 1949
By William Castle (director); Henry Jordan (screenwriter); Howard Duff, Shelley Winters, Dan Duryea, Tony Curtis (starring)
Universal City: Universal Pictures, 1949. Post-production Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1949 film noir.

A career criminal agrees to help the federal agent who put him behind bars in infiltrating a drug smuggling syndicate. An early film appearance as a mute, murderous henchman by Tony Curtis, here credited as "Anthony Curtis."

Partially shot on location in California, Arizona, and Sonora, Mexico.

White titled self wrappers, noted as CONTINUITY & DIALOGUE on the front wrapper, production No. 1606, dated JUNE 28, 1949, with credits for director William Castle, actors Howard Duff, Shelley Winters, Dan Duryea, and other cast members. Title page integral with the front wrapper, as issued. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, with light soiling on the front wrapper, bound with two gold brads at the top edge.

Grant US. Selby US. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US.

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