Original Typed Document Signed – Contract Between Universal Pictures Company and William Faulkner Purchasing the Film Rights to Faulkner’s Novel - Pylon
Published by Los Angeles 11 pages, quarto March 1, 1956
- Signed
- Used
Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA
AbeBooks seller since June 9, 1997
Condition: Used
US$ 7,000.00
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Original Typed Document Signed – Contract between Universal Pictures Company and William Faulkner purchasing the film rights to Faulkner’s novel - “Pylon.” 11 pages, March 1, 1956. Signed twice by William Faulkner, and initialed 4 times by him in the margins, and additionally signed by Faulkner’s wife, Estelle Oldham Faulkner, and his daughter, Jill Faulkner Summers. Universal Pictures eventually produced the film as “The Tarnished Angels” directed by Douglas Sirk, and starring Rock Hudson, Robert Stack, and Dorothy Malone.
Seller Inventory # 13967J
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Original Typed Document Signed – Contract Between Universal Pictures Company and William Faulkner Purchasing the Film Rights to Faulkner’s Novel - Pylon
- Author
- FAULKNER, WILLIAM
- Publisher
- Los Angeles 11 pages, quarto March 1, 1956
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA
Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
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James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA
3463 State Street, #271
Santa Barbara, CA U.S.A. 93105
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TERMS: Our Telephone Number is 805-963-1025. Our address is James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., 3463 State Street, Suite 271, Santa Barbara, CA 93105. Our email address is pepbooks@aol.com. We have an answering machine for telephone messages outside of business hours. California residents must add state sales tax
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