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1935614441New York: Samuel French 1935. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Preface by John Anderson. Open Letter by Barrett H. Clark. Fine in a very good dust jacket that is tanned and has some chipping at the spinal extremities. Two plays by the author of The Jazz Singer. Accent on Youth was the basis for three films: the first in 1935 directed by Wesley Ruggles and featuring Astrid Allwyn and Lon Chaney Jr.; Mr. Music in 1950 directed by Richard Haydn and featuring Bing Crosby Nancy Olson and Charles Coburn; and finally in 1959 as But Not for Me directed by Walter Lang and featuring Clark Gable Carroll Baker Lilli Palmer and Lee J. Cobb. Although note marked as such this was the copy of Barrett H. Clark. Barrett H. Clark was an exceptionally important figure in modern American drama: aside from authoring and translating many plays he served as the longtime literary editor for the drama publisher Samuel French as well as director of the Drama League of America. He helped guide playwrights such as Eugene O’Neill and Maxwell Anderson and encouraged American dramatists to tell real stories of working-class people using language derived from everyday life. A scarce Samuel French hardcover. Samuel French hardcover
193552764New York and Los Angeles: Samuel French Ltd 1935. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 19.5cm; black cloth spine over green cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in gilt on spine; red topstain; deckle edges; dustjacket; 223pp. Spine ends gently nudged with light rubbing to titling shelf-soil two faint ring marks to front cover and occasional marginal folds; Very Good. Dustwrapper unclipped priced $2.00 lightly tanned with shelf-soil 1" loss to crown affecting title 0.5" tear to base of spine and tiny chips to folds and corners; Good.<br /> <br /> Its first film adaptation directed by Wesley Ruggles 1935 starred Astrid Allwyn and Lon Chaney Jr. Later Mr. Music 1950 directed by Richard Haydn starred Bing Crosby Nancy Olson and Charles Coburn. But Not for Me 1959 directed by Walter Lang starred Clark Gable Carroll Baker Lilli Palmer and Lee J. Cobb. 52764. Samuel French Ltd unknown
1935413680New York: Samuel French 1935. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Preface by John Anderson. Open Letter by Barrett H. Clark. Fine in a very good dust jacket that is tanned and has some chipping at the spinal extremities. Two plays by the author of The Jazz Singer. Accent on Youth was the basis for three films: the first in 1935 directed by Wesley Ruggles and featuring Astrid Allwyn and Lon Chaney Jr.; Mr. Music in 1950 directed by Richard Haydn and featuring Bing Crosby Nancy Olson and Charles Coburn; and finally in 1959 as But Not for Me directed by Walter Lang and featuring Clark Gable Carroll Baker Lilli Palmer and Lee J. Cobb. A scarce Samuel French hardcover. Samuel French hardcover
19358908Gollancz London 1935. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a well preserved if dust dulled dw; edges very slightly nicked. Mylar sleeved. Uncommon in the dw especially in this condition; 96 pages; Description: 96 p. Subjects: Raphaelson--Drama. 20th century drama Gollancz , London hardcover
1943SKU00188791943. Script Format reprint. Very Good. /1942 FINAL DRAFT /MISSING PAGES 47-50 /THE SCRIPT IS PRINTED ON THREE-HOLE PUNCHED PAPER AND BOUND WITH 2 BRASS FASTENERS/SHIPS WITHIN 24HRS!! unknown
1951373163New York: Random House 1951. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Tiny owner's name "Herbert Hartig" a trifle rubbed at the spine ends near fine in a very good price-clipped dustwrapper with very small chips at the spine ends and a little toning. Inscribed by the author: "For Herb Hartig with warmest good wishes – especially for 'Joley.' Samson Raphaelson. March 1980." Jessica Tandy and Beulah Bondi starred in the play that was originally directed by Hume Cronyn. Hartig was a composer and songwriter particularly for television. Random House hardcover
1942614443New York: Random House 1942. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fine in very good dust jacket with a modest tear and tiny chips at the crown. Lee J. Cobb played the title role on Broadway. An attractive copy of this play by the author of The Jazz Singer. Random House hardcover
19425691New York Random House 1942. 1942. First edition so stated. 8vo. Dust jacket unclipped. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. F. Hardcover. New York, Random House [1942]. hardcover
1948622650Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1948. Softcover. Very Good. Quarto. Mimeographed sheets printed rectos only in brad-bound pale blue mimeographed wrappers. Faint stamp on front wrap from the studio's legal department tiny tears on the yapped edges very good or better. A continuity and dialogue script taken from the screen. The film featured Betty Grable and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
194381394New York: 20th Century Fox 1943. Softcover. Fine. Continuity and Dialogue Script Taken from the Screen. Mimeographed sheets bradbound in blue stiff wrappers. About fine. Stamped "Received New York Legal Department Jul. 19 1943." Apparently prepared for the legal department to review and dated just one month before the film was released. The Ernst Lubitsch-directed classic highlighed by Raphaelson's witty script featured Don Ameche as a would-be sinner not quite bad enough to get into Hell on his deathbed and Gene Tierney as his long-suffering love. Both Lubitsch cinematographer Edward Cronjager and the film itself were nominated for Oscars. Very scarce. Ex-Carter Burden. 20th Century Fox unknown
1939596734New York: Random House 1939. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Rear hinge cracked slight rubbing on the spine near fine lacking the dust jacket. Barrett H. Clark's copy with his penciled Signature on front flyleaf. Clark was the editorial director of The Dramatists Play Service and was also an editor at Samuel French. A play adapted from the author's novel of the same name and basis for the 1941 Mark Dansdrich film featuring Claudette Colbert Ray Milland Brian Aherne and Binnie Barnes. Random House hardcover
1939292294New York: Random House 1939. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fine in an age-toned very good or a little better dustwrapper with very shallow loss at the crown. Warmly Inscribed by Raphaelson: "Dear Jean – Here it is much changed but I hope you approve. Gratefully Samson Raphaelson. December 12 1939 New York." A play adapted from the author's novel of the same name and basis for the 1941 Mark Dansdrich film featuring Claudette Colbert Ray Milland Brian Aherne and Binnie Barnes. Random House hardcover
193957366New York: Random House 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Lightly soiled and a small faint stain to one corner very good or better lacking the dustwrapper. Basis for the 1941 Mark Dansdrich film featuring Claudette Colbert Ray Milland Brian Aherne and Binnie Barnes. Raphaelson’s first novel about the neglected wife of a busy advertising executive. Inscribed to his close friend James M. Cain and Cain’s second wife of four Elina: "for James and Elena sic with love – Raph. New York May 1939." Raphaelson as a highly successful playwright and screenwriter was one of Cain's idols. Cain spent nearly as much time writing unsuccessful plays as he did writing successful novels. They became close friends and Cain was introduced by Raphaelson into a Hollywood crowd that eventually resulted in his third marriage to actress Aileen Pringle. Raphaelson's first novel about the neglected wife of a busy advertising executive. Basis for the 1941 Mark Dansdrich film featuring Claudette Colbert Ray Milland Brian Aherne and Binnie Barnes. A very nice association. Random House hardcover
193988806New York: Random House 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. A bookplate on the front pastedown playbill and related material affixed to rear pastedown spine lettering a trifle rubbed thus a very good copy lacking the dustwrapper. This copy Signed by Samson Raphaelson producer John Golden and star of the play Gertrude Lawrence. Golden and Lawrence were also the co-dedicatees of the play. Autograph Card Signed laid in from Helen Wayne Rauh who appeared in the lead of a road production of the play. A play adapted from the author's novel of the same name and basis for the 1941 Mark Dansdrich film featuring Claudette Colbert Ray Milland Brian Aherne and Binnie Barnes. Random House hardcover
1949COD-00071The Macmillan Company 1949-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good condition with dust jacket. The Macmillan Company hardcover
1949429741New York: The Macmillan Company 1949. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Small dampstains on the boards very good in about very good dustwrapper with a reasonably large chip on the rear panel. Inscribed by the author to fellow screenwriter Budd Schulberg and his second wife Victoria Anderson: "For Budd and Vicki Whose adventures and talent are deeply heartening to watch. With love Rafe. November 19 1950 written from the heights and depths at page 285 of 'The Disenchanted' a noble book. The Macmillan Company hardcover
1925326925New York: Brentano's 1925. 153pp. 8vo. Blue cloth paper label & patterned boards. Very Good. 153pp. 8vo. Signed by the author on the ffep. This movie is considered the first talkie. Brentano's unknown
