The Big Clock (Two original pressbooks from the 1948 film noir)
by John Farrow (director); Kenneth Fearing (novel); Jonathan Latimer (screenwriter); Ray Milland, Charles Laughton (starring)
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures, 1948. Two vintage pressbooks from the 1948 film noir.
Based on the 1946 novel by Jonathan Latimer. The editor-in-chief of a crime magazine finds himself at the center of a brutal murder, and must hide from his own investigative reporters, who believe that he is the killer.
One pressbook 12.25 x 15 inches, the other 9.75 x 14.75 inches. Both pressbooks Very Good plus, lightly faded and soiled, with wear at the corners.
Grant US. Selby US. Selby US Canon. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US.
Based on the 1946 novel by Jonathan Latimer. The editor-in-chief of a crime magazine finds himself at the center of a brutal murder, and must hide from his own investigative reporters, who believe that he is the killer.
One pressbook 12.25 x 15 inches, the other 9.75 x 14.75 inches. Both pressbooks Very Good plus, lightly faded and soiled, with wear at the corners.
Grant US. Selby US. Selby US Canon. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US.
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- Seller
- Royal Books, Inc. (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 152015
- Title
- The Big Clock (Two original pressbooks from the 1948 film noir)
- Author
- John Farrow (director); Kenneth Fearing (novel); Jonathan Latimer (screenwriter); Ray Milland, Charles Laughton (starring)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Paramount Pictures
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- Film Pressbooks | 1940s Cinema | Film Noir | Films with Literary Sources | Mystery and Crime | Media and Journalism | New York
- Bookseller catalogs
- Media and Journalism; Film Noir; Film Pressbooks; Films with Literary Sources; Mystery and Crime;
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We are an open shop located in the midtown section of Baltimore. Check our website for directions if you are coming through the Baltimore area. We are open 10AM-6PM EST, Monday through Friday. You may email an order at any time, 24 hours a day.
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.