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The Ice Follies of 1939 (Original screenplay for the 1939 film) by Reinhold Schunzel (director); Leonard Praskins, Florence Ryerson, Edgar Allan Woolf (screenwriters); James Stewart, Joan Crawford (starring) - 1939

by Reinhold Schunzel (director); Leonard Praskins, Florence Ryerson, Edgar Allan Woolf (screenwriters); James Stewart, Joan Crawford (starring)

The Ice Follies of 1939 (Original screenplay for the 1939 film) by Reinhold Schunzel (director); Leonard Praskins, Florence Ryerson, Edgar Allan Woolf (screenwriters); James Stewart, Joan Crawford (starring) - 1939

The Ice Follies of 1939 (Original screenplay for the 1939 film)

by Reinhold Schunzel (director); Leonard Praskins, Florence Ryerson, Edgar Allan Woolf (screenwriters); James Stewart, Joan Crawford (starring)

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Beverly Hills, CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], 1939. Draft script for the 1939 film.

Ice skating performer Larry Hall (James Stewart) derails his career when he falls in love with Mary McKay (Joan Crawford), a fellow skater whose mediocre talent costs him his reputation and several jobs. In an effort to buoy her marriage, Mary forgoes skating for an acting opportunity, quickly catapulting herself into superstardom and leaving her husband behind. When Larry's dream of producing a successful ice show finally come to fruition, husband and wife suddenly find themselves on an equal playing field.

Blue titled wrappers, noted as VAULT COPY on the front wrapper, rubber-stamped copy No. 76772, dated 09/09/38. Title page integral with first page of text. 106 leaves, with last page of text numbered 119. Mimeograph duplication. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good with a half inch chip at the right edge of the front wrapper, bound with two gold brads.

Hirschhorn, p. 158.
  • Seller Royal Books, Inc. US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Publisher Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM]
  • Place of Publication Beverly Hills, CA
  • Date Published 1939
  • Keywords Film Scripts | Musical | 1930s Cinema | Dance