Man About Town (Original screenplay for the 1932 film)

  • Los Angeles: Fox Film Corporation, 1932
By Warner Baxter, Karen Morley, Conway Tearle, Alan Mowbray (starring); John Francis Dillon (director); Denison Clift (novel); Leon Gordon (screenwriter)
Los Angeles: Fox Film Corporation, 1932. Final Shooting script for the 1932 film. Annotation in manuscript pencil on the front wrapper, noting the name of an unknown crew member.

Based on the 1932 novel by Denison Clift. Government agent Stephen Morrow's boss and best friend is engaged to Morrow's former lover, a Hungarian woman under investigation for the murder of an ambassador.

Set in Washington DC.

Green titled wrappers, noted as FINAL SHOOTING SCRIPT on the front wrapper, dated 3-12-32, with credits for novelist Denison Clift and screenwriter Leon Gordon. Title page present. 111 leaves, with last page of text numbered 109. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound internally with three gold brads.

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