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Portrait of Jennie (Original screenplay for the 1948 film | Retakes, Added Scenes, etc.) by Dieterle, William (director); Robert Nathan (novel); Paul Osborn, Peter Berneis (screenwriter); Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten (starring) - 1948

by Dieterle, William (director); Robert Nathan (novel); Paul Osborn, Peter Berneis (screenwriter); Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten (starring)

Portrait of Jennie (Original screenplay for the 1948 film | Retakes, Added Scenes, etc.) by Dieterle, William (director); Robert Nathan (novel); Paul Osborn, Peter Berneis (screenwriter); Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten (starring) - 1948

Portrait of Jennie (Original screenplay for the 1948 film | Retakes, Added Scenes, etc.)

by Dieterle, William (director); Robert Nathan (novel); Paul Osborn, Peter Berneis (screenwriter); Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten (starring)

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Los Angeles: Vanguard Films, 1948. Retakes, Added Scenes, Narration, and Wild Lines script for the 1948 film.

Painstakingly developed by Selznick International and then released under the auspices of Vanguard Pictures (to whom Selznick International was sold),"Portrait of Jennie" is a romantic fantasy so strange and concept-driven that it has always eluded mass popularity. Joseph Cotten portrays a struggling artist who becomes enamored with a little girl named Jennie who inexplicably begins to grow to womanhood over a period of weeks.

Goldenrod titled wrappers, noted as Retakes Added Scenes Narration Wild Lines, rubber stamped copy number, dated June 26, 1948. 38 leaves, mimeograph duplication, with white and green revision pages throughout, dated variously between 6/30/48 and 7/22/48. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads.
  • Seller Royal Books, Inc. US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Publisher Vanguard Films
  • Place of Publication Los Angeles
  • Date Published 1948
  • Keywords Film Scripts | Films with Literary Sources | Romance | Directors
Portrait of Jennie (Original Post-production Spotting List and Synopsis script for the 1948 film)

Portrait of Jennie (Original Post-production Spotting List and Synopsis script for the 1948 film)

by Joseph Cotten, Jennifer Jones (starring); William Dieterle (director); Robert Nathan (novel); Peter Berneis, Paul Osborn (screenwriter)

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Los Angeles: Vanguard Films, 1948. Spotting List and Synopsis for the 1948 film. Based on the 1940 novella by Robert Nathan. A struggling artist sells one of his paintings to a very strange woman in Central Park. He notices that she seems to have a different relationship to linear time than he and everyone else does. "Portrait of Jennie" was painstakingly developed by Selznick International and then released under the auspices of Vanguard Pictures (to whom Selznick International was sold). Set in New York City, shot on location in New York City and Boston, Massachusetts. Tall white titled self-wrappers, lacking a back wrapper, noted as having been "prepared by Sidney G. Samuels." 111 leaves, with last page of text numbered 96. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Very Good plus, wrapper Very Good plus, bound with two gold brads along the top edge.
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$15.00