Sweet Bird of Youth

Richard Brooks (director, screenwriter)
Tennessee Williams (play)
Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight, Ed Begley (starring)

Beverly Hills, CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], 1962. Vintage reference photograph of actors Paul Newman and Shirley Knight examining film negatives, with cinematographer Milton R. Krasner looking on. With a mimeo snipe on the verso.

Based on Tennessee Williams' 1959 play, wherein a failed Hollywood actor and gigolo returns to his small hometown accompanied by an older, faded movie star, hoping to win back his former girlfriend. Nominated for three Academy Awards, winning one for Best Supporting Actor for Ed Begley.

Set in St. Cloud, Mississippi.

10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.

[Book #149573]

Price: $375.00

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