Chinatown

Roman Polanski (director, starring)
Orlando Suero (photographer)
Robert Towne (screenwriter)
Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston (starring)

Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures, 1974. Vintage borderless studio still photograph, with bottom margin, of Roman Polanski from the 1974 film. Mimeo snipe on verso.

A definitive entry in the New Hollywood canon and a worthy rival to director Roman Polanski’s 1968 masterpiece “Rosemary’s Baby." Nominated for eleven Academy Awards, winning one for Best Original Screenplay for Robert Towne.

Set in 1930s Los Angeles, shot on location throughout California.

8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.

National Film Registry. Ebert I. Grant US. Penzler, 101 Greatest Films of Mystery and Suspense. Schrader's Canon Fodder 43. Silver and Ward Neo-Noir US. Spicer Neo-Noir US.


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