Tropic of Cancer

Joseph Strick (director, screenwriter)
Betty Botley (screenwriter)
Henry Miller (novel)
Rip Torn, James T. Callahan, David Baur, Laurence Lignieres, Phil Brown (starring)

Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures, 1970. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1970 film, showing actors Rip Torn and Ellen Burstyn.

Based on Henry Miller's 1934 novel, a book initially banned in the US. A broke writer travels from New York to Paris, living on the generosity of his expatriate American friends, and spending any money he can get on alcohol and women. Rated X in the US upon release, a rating that was changed to NC-17 in 1992.

10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.


[Book #157689]