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Within These Walls [This is the Law] (Original screenplay for the 1945 film, producer Ben Silvey's copy)

Within These Walls [This is the Law] (Original screenplay for the 1945 film, producer Ben Silvey's copy)

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Within These Walls [This is the Law] (Original screenplay for the 1945 film, producer Ben Silvey's copy)

by H. Bruce Humberstone (director); Eugene Ling, Wanda Tuchock (screenwriters); Thomas Mitchell, Mary Anderson, Mark Stevens (starring)

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N.p.: N.p., 1945. Third Draft Continuity script for the 1945 film, here under the working title "This is the Law." Copy belonging to producer Ben Silvey, with his name on the front wrapper and manuscript pencil and ink annotations throughout.

A stern judge moves with his family across state lines for a new job as a prison warden, unaware that his own son harbors criminal intentions.

Blue titled wrappers with credits for screenwriter Eugene Ling on the front wrapper. Title page present, dated 1/23/45, noted as Third Draft Continuity, with credits for screenwriter Eugene Ling. 119 leaves, with last page of text numbered 118. Mimeograph duplication on onionskin stock, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus overall, bound internally with two gold brads.

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Title
Within These Walls [This is the Law] (Original screenplay for the 1945 film, producer Ben Silvey's copy)
Author
H. Bruce Humberstone (director); Eugene Ling, Wanda Tuchock (screenwriters); Thomas Mitchell, Mary Anderson, Mark Stevens (starring)
Book Condition
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Date Published
1945
Keywords
Film Scripts | 1940s Cinema | Mystery and Crime | Prison
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Film Scripts; Mystery and Crime; 1940s Cinema; Prison;

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