SELZNICK INTERNATIONAL PRESENTS "THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER" SCREEN PLAY BY . wrapper title
1960réf. WRCLIT62998Culver City: Selznick International 1960. 198 leaves. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in canary yellow typescript wrappers. Light use to wrappers otherwise near fine. Denoted the "Final Shooting Script" for this adaptation to the screen of Clemens' novel. The February 1938 release was directed by Norman Taurog with uncredited retakes by George Cukor and others and starred Tommy Kelly Jackie Moran May Robson Walter Brennan Victor Jory et al. The physical aspect of this script suggests it was rerun from new stencils at a later date and in support of that inference it is accompanied by a Combined Cutting & Dialogue Continuity Script based on a 1957 print 82 leaves legal format and the same for a 1961 16mm re-release 82 leaves legal format for a total of three volumes. This was at least the fourth adaptation of the novel to the screen the earliest having appeared in 1907. Selznick International unknown books
