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Anthony Asquith ['Puffin'] (1902-1968), film director ('The Winslow Boy', 'The Browning Version', 'Pygmalion') and aesthete, sonBiblio.com

WS Van Dyke (director); Frederick O'Brien (novel); Jack Cunningham (screenwriter); Ray Doyle (adaptation); Monte Blue, Raquel ToBiblio.com

Archive of material on "White Shadows in the South Seas" Southern Skies from the estate of Monte Blue

1928140906Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1928. Archive of material from the 1928 film. From the estate of actor Monte Blue who starred in the film. Included in the archive are a carbon typescript draft script here under the working title "Southern Skies" four vintage photographs each with a mimeo snipe on the verso one with a press stamp as well and a later 1921 edition of the 1919 travel book by Frederick O'Brien which served as the source material for the film signed and dated by Blue with his bookplate on the front pastedown. MGM's first film with a fully prerecorded soundtrack comprised of music and sound effects including most notably the first time the company's mascot Leo the Lion roared at the film's start White Shadows in the South Seas doesn't quite classify as a "talkie" as only the single whispered word "hello" appears in the soundtrack. Winner of an Academy Award for Best Cinematography. Set on a Polynesian Island shot on location in Tahiti at the time an ambitious endeavor to shoot a Hollywood film on location among native islanders using many of them as extras in the film. Carbon typescript draft: Cream colored titled wrappers rubber-stamped copy No. 5046 and production No. 338 dated November 29 1927 with credits for screenwriter Jack Cunningham and adaptation writer Ray Doyle. Title page integral with the first page of the text dated November 161927 with credits for Cunningham and Doyle. 146 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 146. Carbon typescript on onionskin stock. Pages Near Fine wrapper Poor bound with two gold brads. 1921 copy of "White Shadows in the South Seas:" Early The Century edition from 1921 first edition was originally published by The Century in 1919. Very Good lacking jacket. Front hinge split with light rubbing to the cloth at the extremities. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown

Royal Books · États-Unis975,00 $US≈ 824,95 €

Le Moyne, William J (1831-1905). American actor who played the role of Deacon Perry in the first stage adaptation of "Uncle Tom'Biblio.com

AUTOGRAPH on a card of the American actor who played Deacon Perry in the first stage adaptation of Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" WILLIAM J. LE MOYNE.

96446Very good. - William J. Le Moyne's autograph penned on a 3-1/4 inch high by 4-3/8 inch wide card stock. Signed "Yours Truly / Wm. J. Le Moyne". Once mounted in an album with glue stains and paper remnants to the verso of the corners. Very good. The American actor William J. Le Moyne 1831-1905 performed in amateur productions in and near Boston from the age of 15. His professional stage debut took place in Portland Maine in 1852 when he played the role of an officer in "The Lady of Lyons". Joining the repertory company at Peale's Museum in Troy New York he played the role of Deacon Perry when that company performed the first stage adaptation of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" that same year. His career picked up after he toured with the company the following year. Le Moyne enlisted as a first lieutenant with Company B of the 28th Massachusetts Volunteers at the start of the Civil War. He served under the command of his fellow actor Lawrence Barrett and assumed command after Barrett stepped down. Not only did he witness the death or wounding of half his men in a string of Union defeats in South Carolina and Virginia but he was himself severely wounded. Unable to resume military service Le Moyne was granted a retroactive promotion to the rank of Captain upon his retirement. He went back to the stage in 1863 playing major roles in stage adaptations of Dickens' works and also playing most of the roles in "Hamlet" during the course of his career. He had the pleasure of performing with companies headed by Edwin Booth Edwin Forrest Charles Fletcher and in producer Daniel Frohman's Lyceum Theatre Company. unknown

Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. · États-Unis95,00 $US≈ 80,38 €