The Way to Love

Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, 1933. Final Draft script for the 1933 pre-Code film.

Francois dreams of working as a tour guide in his beloved Paris, but instead works for Bibi, a pimp, who hires Francois to craft alibis for the adulterers who engage in this business. While working the streets, he meets Madeleine, who works as a target for her knife-throwing guardian, Pedro, at the circus. He falls in love with her and must work to win her love and overcome her abusive partner.

Set in Paris.

White titled wrappers, noted as Final Script on the front wrapper, rubber-stamped production No. 1972, dated July 14, 1933, with credits for screenwriters Fowler and Glazer. Title page integral with the front wrapper, as issued. 163 leaves, mimeograph duplication. Pages Fine, wrapper Very Good, side-stapled.

[Book #130727]