Papillon

London: Allied Artists, 1973. Original British full-color program for the 1973 French-American film.

Based on Henri Charriere's 1969 book. Papillon (McQueen) is sentenced to life in prison in French Guyana. On the ship, he meets Louis (Hoffman), a forger, and they become friends, together attempting the ultimate escape.

Nominated for an Academy Award. Shot on location in Venezuela, Spain, Jamaica, Hawaii, and France.

8.5 x 11 inches, 12 leaves, saddle-stapled. Near Fine overall. Scarcer than the more common Japanese program.

[Book #139116]