Possessed

New York: The Lambs, 1946. Draft script for an unproduced 1946 play.

A Parisian scientist working on a serum to revive the dead finds out that his wife has been having an affair with a colleague who was recently accused of murdering a patient. The doctor gets his revenge by reviving the guillotine'd head of his rival and revealing it to his wife, though when she sees his work she kills her lover and herself and robs the doctor of whatever is left of his sanity.

Green titled wrappers. Title page present, with credits for playwrights Wright Esser and Mason Curry. 105 leaves, with last page of text numbered Act 3: pg. 30. Mimeograph duplication. Pages Very Good plus, wrapper Very Good bound with two gold brads.

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