Such Men Are Dangerous (Original screenplay for an unproduced film)
by Lawrence Block writing as Paul Kavanagh (novel); Lorenzo Semple Jr. (screenwriter)
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About This Item
Beverly Hills, CA: H.B.L. Productions, 1972. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a few small manuscript pencil and ink annotations throughout.
Based on the 1969 heist novel by Lawrence Block about a burnt-out former Green Beret who gets a tip-off about a valuable shipment of tactical nuclear weapons, which he intends to steal with the help of a trained killer. Screenwriter Lorenzo Semple Jr. was known for his action and thriller films, including "Daddy's Gone A-Hunting" (1969), "Papillon" (1973), and "Never Say Never Again" (1983).
Set in the Florida Keys and Washington, DC
Red titled wrappers. Title page present, with credits for screenwriter LORENZO SEMPLE JR. 123 leaves, with last page of text numbered 122. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Very Good plus, wrapper Very Good plus, bound internally with two gold brads.
Based on the 1969 heist novel by Lawrence Block about a burnt-out former Green Beret who gets a tip-off about a valuable shipment of tactical nuclear weapons, which he intends to steal with the help of a trained killer. Screenwriter Lorenzo Semple Jr. was known for his action and thriller films, including "Daddy's Gone A-Hunting" (1969), "Papillon" (1973), and "Never Say Never Again" (1983).
Set in the Florida Keys and Washington, DC
Red titled wrappers. Title page present, with credits for screenwriter LORENZO SEMPLE JR. 123 leaves, with last page of text numbered 122. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Very Good plus, wrapper Very Good plus, bound internally with two gold brads.
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- Seller
- Royal Books, Inc. (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Such Men Are Dangerous (Original screenplay for an unproduced film)
- Author
- Lawrence Block writing as Paul Kavanagh (novel); Lorenzo Semple Jr. (screenwriter)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- H.B.L. Productions
- Place of Publication
- Beverly Hills, CA
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Film Scripts | Unproduced Films | Films with Literary Sources | Espionage | Heist Film
- Bookseller catalogs
- Film Scripts; Films with Literary Sources; Unproduced Films; Heist Film;
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