In Harm's Way

John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, Patricia Neal (starring)
Otto Preminger (director)
L. Trumpler (photographer)
James Bassett (novel)
Wendell Mayes (screenwriter)

N.p. N.p., Circa 1965. Vintage oversize borderless satin-finish double weight reference photograph taken on the set of the 1965 film, showing Otto Preminger directing actor John Wayne. With manuscript pencil and ink annotations regarding cropping to the verso, along with the stamp of still photographer "L. Trumpler".

Based on James Bassett's 1962 novel "Harm's Way," following several US naval officers based in Hawaii through the first year of US involvement in World War II. A sharp, realistic portrayal of military bureaucracy, one of the last major black and white war epics, and the final black and white film to star actor John Wayne.

Shot on location in California and Hawaii.

12.75 x 8.25 inches. Very Good plus, with light creasing and edgewear to the corners.


[Book #152425]