The Great Escape
Beverly Hills, CA: United Artists, 1963. Vintage reference photograph taken on the set of the 1963 film, showing director John Sturges and a camera crew setting up a shot with actor James Garner. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso.
A heavily fictionalized version of the real-life mass escape by Allied prisoners of war from a German prison camp, based on Paul Brickhill's 1950 nonfiction, firsthand account. Nominated for an Academy Award.
10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.
Criterion Collection 1027.
[Book #166079]
Price: $325.00
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