The Godfather

Francis Ford Coppola (director, screenwriter)
Mario Puzo (novel, screenwriter)
Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall (starring)

London: Paramount Pictures, 1972. Vintage British program for the 1972 film, with black and white and color film still photographs throughout.

Based on the 1969 novel by Mario Puzo, who co-wrote the screenplay with director Francis Ford Coppola. Widely considered one of the finest films ever made, and an inescapable influence on the portrayal of organized crime in film and television. Nominated for eleven Academy Awards, winning three for Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Actor for Brando.

Set in New York, New Jersey, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Sicily, and Cuba, and shot on location in New York, New Jersey, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Sicily, and the Dominican Republic.

8.5 x 11 inches. Side-stapled in illustrated card wrappers. Very Good plus. Wrappers with light rubbing overall, light horizontal creasing at spine fold and a bump to the top right corner.

National Film Registry. Ebert I. Penzler 101. Schrader 16.


[Book #154934]