Description: The Boy Who Invented the Bubblegun (Original screenplay for an unproduced film) Author: Paul Gallico (screenwriter, novel) Title: The Boy Who Invented the Bubblegun (Original screenplay for an unproduced film) Publication: London: Winkast Programming, 1972 Description: Revised Second Draft script for an unproduced film. With manuscript pencil and ink annotations throughout, most substantive.The adventures of a nine year-old boy who travels from California to Washington DC to patent a bubble gun he has invented, with the hope of eventually impressing his emotionally distant father with his creation. Seemingly planned in conjunction with a novel, also written by Paul Gallico, which was published in 1974. Gallico was best known for the 1940 novel "The Snow Goose," and for the novel "The Poseidon Adventure," which was published in 1969 and the basis for the 1972 film.From the estate of film producer Elliott Kastner, whose best known credits include "The Long Goodbye" (Robert Altman, 1973), "The Missouri Breaks" (Arthur Penn, 1976), and "Heat" (Michael Mann, 1996). Set in Portland and Washington, DC.Ordered but unbound and lacking wrappers, presumably as issued. Title page present, dated November 27, 1972, noted as SECOND REWRITE, with credits for screenwriter Paul Gallico. 174 leaves, with last page of text numbered 169. Mimeograph duplication on blue stock, rectos only, with blue onionskin revision pages throughout, noted as 2nd Rewrite. Pages Very Good. Seller ID: 147438 Subject: British Cinema, Film Scripts, Films with Literary Sources, Unproduced Films 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.
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