Lot 97
  • 97

FRANK SINATRA'S FINAL REVISED SCRIPT FOR THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Revised Final Script for The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
Mimeographed screenplay (11 x 8 1/4 in.; 28 x 21 cm) 126 pages with numerous colored script change pages, by George Axelrod from the Richard Condon novel and dated 10 January 1962;  bound in gilt calf by California Bookbinding, upper cover gilt-stamped with title and Frank Sinatra.

Condition

Generally fine. Some minor toning and shelf-wear to slipcase.
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Catalogue Note

This Cold War classic of enemy sleeper agents directed by John Frankenheimer has entered the popular lexicon for the false hero and enemy within. It was selected by the Library of Congress for the National Film Registry.