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Random House, 1962. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Gideon (Original script for the 1961 play) by Paddy Chayefsky (playwright); Douglas Campbell, Fredric March, Eric Berry, Lorraine Egypt (starring) - 1961
by Paddy Chayefsky (playwright); Douglas Campbell, Fredric March, Eric Berry, Lorraine Egypt (starring)
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Gideon (Original script for the 1961 play)
by Paddy Chayefsky (playwright); Douglas Campbell, Fredric March, Eric Berry, Lorraine Egypt (starring)
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New York: Fred Coe and Arthur Cantor, 1961. Draft script for the 1961 play. Brief annotations in holograph pencil and ink on the title page.
Chayefsky's play previewed on Broadway on November 8, 1961, opened the following day, an for over 200 performances, and closed on June 2, 1962. He was nominated for a Tony Award, as were producers Coe and Cantor.
Gideon (Campbell) witnesses the Angel of the Lord (March), who enlists him to perform a miracle in battle, and to kill an idolatrous Hebrew. Gideon refuses and suggests that his pity for man is above God's law. God begrudgingly concedes.
Basis for Wilhelm Semmelroth's West German film (1966), and for George Schaefer's Emmy nominated television movie (1971).
Black titled wrappers, with paper title label on the spine. Title page present, undated, with a credit for playwright Chayefsky. 114 leaves, with last page of text numbered 2-2-41 (Act 2, Scene 2, Page 41). Mimeograph duplication. Pages and wrapper Near Fine, bound with two silver brads.
Chayefsky's play previewed on Broadway on November 8, 1961, opened the following day, an for over 200 performances, and closed on June 2, 1962. He was nominated for a Tony Award, as were producers Coe and Cantor.
Gideon (Campbell) witnesses the Angel of the Lord (March), who enlists him to perform a miracle in battle, and to kill an idolatrous Hebrew. Gideon refuses and suggests that his pity for man is above God's law. God begrudgingly concedes.
Basis for Wilhelm Semmelroth's West German film (1966), and for George Schaefer's Emmy nominated television movie (1971).
Black titled wrappers, with paper title label on the spine. Title page present, undated, with a credit for playwright Chayefsky. 114 leaves, with last page of text numbered 2-2-41 (Act 2, Scene 2, Page 41). Mimeograph duplication. Pages and wrapper Near Fine, bound with two silver brads.
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Royal Books, Inc.
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- Publisher Fred Coe and Arthur Cantor
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1961
- Keywords Play Scripts | Broadway | Religion and Spirituality | 1960s Cinema
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Gideon: A Random House Play
by Paddy Chayefsky
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Gideon: A Random House Play
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Random House, 1962. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Gideon: A Random House Play
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Random House, 1962. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
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Gideon
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United States: Dramatists Play Service Inc., 1962. Book. ACCEPTABLE. Paperback. THE SCRIPT! Acting Edition. Some shelf wear and scuff marks to the covers. Some edge wear and tanning to the covers.Former actor name. The dialogue flows clearly . Enjoy this ACTING SCRIPT useful for performance..
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GIDEON
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. NY: Random House, 1962. VG/VG, Fireside Theatre Bk Club edition. Closed tear, front cover. Minimal shelf wear. , Illustrated by Photos, Theatre Plays Theatre .
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Gideon
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NYNY: Random Houre. Brodart covers a lot of sins to this jacket. BOOK CLUB edition. Some shadows to endpapers. Text clean and tight likewise boards. Good readers copy. Chayefsky. Size: 8vo . Good +. Hardcover. 1st. 1962.
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New York: Random House, 1962. Very good hardcover with good dust jacket. Jacket has a few chips. Marked "West End Players" on flyleaf. Black and white photographs. Fireside Theatre Book Club edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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GIDEON
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Gideon: A Random House Play
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Random Houre. Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Book Club edition.
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Random Houre. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. (gideon, biblical judge, drama) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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