Tod Browning FAST WORKERS Collection of 70 original photographs from #143459

Description

Fast Workers (Collection of 70 original photographs from the 1933 film)
Author:
Tod Browning (director); John McDermott (play); Karl Brown, Ralph Wheelwright, Laurence Stallings (screenwriters); John Gilbert, Robert Armstrong, Mae Clarke (starring)
Title:
Fast Workers (Collection of 70 original photographs from the 1933 film)
Publication:
Beverly Hills, CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], 1933
Description:
Collection of 70 vintage double weight reference photographs from the 1933 film, including seven of cast and crew at work on the set, three of which feature director Tod Browning. Also included is a later print of a fourth image of Browning on the set. From the estate of Tod Browning, housed in a Kodak photographic paper box with his name in holograph pencil on the lid.
Based on an unpublished play by John W. McDermott, about a pair of construction workers, one a romantic, the other a ladies' man who tries to prevent his friend from rushing into marriage with a con artist ex out to steal his friend's nest egg, with dangerous consequences. A lesser known film, and rare comedy, from Browning.
8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus.
For complete collation details, please inquire.
Seller ID:
143459
Subject:
1930s Cinema, Comedy, Double weight photographs, Film Still Photographs, Films Based on Plays, Films with Literary Sources, On the Set, Photographs, Pre-Code Film
Royal Books
Baltimore, MD
Royal Books is located in the midtown area of Baltimore, Maryland. Since 1996, we have specialized in rare books and paper relating to twentieth century literature, genre fiction, the arts, and popular culture, with a particular emphasis on cinema.
Terms of Sale
All books noted as First Editions are also First Printings unless indicated otherwise. All items are guaranteed to be as described, and may be returned at any time for any reason for a full refund, including return postage if not as described.
Shipping & International Customers
Shipping within the US is free by USPS Media Mail. Please ask us about faster options and international shipping rates BEFORE placing an order. We are happy to upgrade shipping to Priority Mail or to arrange overseas shipping to many foreign countries upon request
.
If you are outside the US, and would like a quote for shipping prior to making payment, please go ahead and place your order, but do NOT pay for it. We will send a quote immediately for cheapest shipping (typically First Class). If you would like something other than cheapest shipping, let us know by way of an inquiry.
This listing was created by Bibliopolis.