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1977, hardcover edition, Lester & Orpen Ltd., Toronto, Canada. 228 pages. "This book is an introduction to Ben Hecht's work in various media and in an attempt to sort out his reputation." Not a biography, but an appreciation of a man who was multi-talented and prolific. Includes an excellent appendix, offering a bibliography, filmography, and a list of sources for the material in this title. A fascinating man who is responsible for screenplays, including: Gunga Din / Wuthering Heights / Spellbound / Notorious / Gilda / Kiss of Death / Ride the Pink Horse / Rope / Monkey Business / Miracle in the Rain / A Farewell to Arms / The Front Page / and numerous other entertainments.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Toronto, CAN: Lester and Orpen Limited, 1977. Hard Cover w/ DJ. First Edition (no other printings). 8vo, 228 pp. Blue covers with gold titles are solid, and the spine is square and tight. Pages are lightly toned with no names or highlighting; not ex-library . Previous owner initials embossed in stamp on title page.DJ is not price-clipped ($11.95), light edgewear and small closed tear on bottom of spine, protected archival Brodart cover. Book and DJ condition: Near fine. Packaged with care and shipped in a box. Seller Inventory # 7358
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