King of the Gypsies

Frank Pierson (director, screenwriter)
Peter Maas (novel)
Sterling Hayden, Shelley, Winters, Susan Sarandon, Judd Hirsh, Eric Roberts (starring)

Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures, 1978. Vintage studio still photographs of Judd Hirsh, Shelley Winters, and Susan Sarandon from the 1978 film. Mimeo snipe affixed to verso and folded over recto.

Based on Peter Maas' 1975 novel about a modern day criminal Gypsy family living in New York whose aging patriarch "king" Zharko Stepanowicz (Sterling Hayden) passes his leadership to his unwilling grandson Dave (Eric Roberts), leaving Dave's father Groffo (Hirsh) angry and resentful.

Eric Roberts film debut.

Set in and shot on location in New York and New Jersey.

8 x 10 inches. Near Fine, with light edgewear.

Olive Films 645VQ.


[Book #147860]