Fedora

Munich: Bavaria Atelier, 1978. Press kit for the 1978 film. Full-color illustrated folder, with six black-and-white borderless reference photographs and 15 gatherings of promotional reading material, housed all together in a white envelope.

Based on the novella by Thomas Tryon, from his 1976 collection "Crowned Heads." A struggling Hollywood producer attempts to revive his career by luring a retired and reclusive actress back into the spotlight. Told in flashback, beginning with her suicide-by-train.

The fifth and final pairing of director Billy Wilder and actor William Holden, who began their association in 1950 with the classic "Sunset Blvd." "Fedora" has been seen as a companion piece to that film.

Set in Hollywood, shot on location in France, Germany and Greece.

Folder and contents Near Fine. Envelope Very Good plus, lightly toned on the edges.

[Book #141772]