FIVE STAR FINAL: A MELODRAMA IN THREE ACTS
Samuel French, 1931. Item #42279
WEITZENKORN, Louis. FIVE STAR FINAL: A MELODRAMA IN THREE ACTS. NY: Samuel French, 1931. Small 8vo., dark-brown cloth, stamped in white. First Edition. Signed presentation from Weitzenkorn on front endpaper: For Mort and Lan- who kept believing in me drunk or sober- mostly drunk. With grateful love, Louis, May 29. 1931". This book is the basis for two movies- a 1931 version starring Edward G. Robinson. Boris Karloff and Marian Marsh, directed by Mervyn LeRoy; and a 1936 version issued under the title "Two Against The World," starring Humphrey Bogart and Beverly Roberts. The 1931 film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture. Very Good (little rubbing to stamping on front cover but still bright , spine dull). $400.00.
Price: $400.00