John and Mary

Peter Yates (director)
John Mortimer (screenwriter)
Mervyn Jones (novel)
Dustin Hoffman, Mia Farrow (starring)

Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1969. Vintage reference photograph of director Peter Yates and actors Dustin Hoffman and Mia Farrow on the set of the 1969 film.

Based on Mervyn Jones' 1966 novel, following a man and a woman who meet in a singles bar, sleep together, and spend the subsequent day learning about one another. One of the earliest New Hollywood dramas, an examination of hookup culture in the late 1960s.

Set and shot on location in New York City.

10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.


[Book #149600]