Living on Velvet (Original screenplay for the 1935 film, presentation copy belonging to screenwriter Jerry Wald)
- SIGNED
- N.p.: N.p., 1934
N.p.: N.p., 1934. Revised Temporary script for the 1935 film. Specially bound copy belonging to screenwriter Jerry Wald, with his name in gilt on the front board, and his annotations in manuscript ink on the cast page, noting the names of the three lead actors.
Jerry Wald is best remembered for his long and successful association with Warner Brothers as both a screenwriter and producer of a number of notable films, including "Mildred Pierce" (1945), "Humoresque" (1946), "Key Largo" (1948), and "Flamingo Road" (1949). In the 1950s he moved to Twentieth Century-Fox, and was the producer there for "An Affair to Remember" (1957), "Peyton Place" (1957), and "Sons and Lovers" (1960).
A pilot is shattered after losing his parents and sister in an airplane crash, but gains a new lease on life after falling in love with a kind young woman. Unfortunately, the woman is his best friend's girlfriend.
Shot on location in New York and Los Angeles.
Bound in full maroon leather, with gilt titles on the spine and front board. Distribution page present, dated 10/23/34, noted as REV. TEMP and copy No. 21, with receipt removed. Title page present, dated 10/22/34, with credits for director Frank Borzage, and screenwriters Jerry Wald and Julius J. Epstein. 123 leaves, with last page of text numbered 119. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages about Fine, binding Very Good plus.
Jerry Wald is best remembered for his long and successful association with Warner Brothers as both a screenwriter and producer of a number of notable films, including "Mildred Pierce" (1945), "Humoresque" (1946), "Key Largo" (1948), and "Flamingo Road" (1949). In the 1950s he moved to Twentieth Century-Fox, and was the producer there for "An Affair to Remember" (1957), "Peyton Place" (1957), and "Sons and Lovers" (1960).
A pilot is shattered after losing his parents and sister in an airplane crash, but gains a new lease on life after falling in love with a kind young woman. Unfortunately, the woman is his best friend's girlfriend.
Shot on location in New York and Los Angeles.
Bound in full maroon leather, with gilt titles on the spine and front board. Distribution page present, dated 10/23/34, noted as REV. TEMP and copy No. 21, with receipt removed. Title page present, dated 10/22/34, with credits for director Frank Borzage, and screenwriters Jerry Wald and Julius J. Epstein. 123 leaves, with last page of text numbered 119. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages about Fine, binding Very Good plus.