FOREIGN AFFAIR Original photograph of Billy Wilder and Marlene Dietrich #149569

Description

A Foreign Affair (Original photograph of Billy Wilder and Marlene Dietrich from the 1948 film)
Author:
Billy Wilder (director, screenwriter); David Shaw, Charles Brackett, Richard L. Breen, Robert Harari (screenwriters); Jean Arthur, Marlene Dietrich, John Lund, Millard Mitchell, Peter von Zerneck (starring)
Title:
A Foreign Affair (Original photograph of Billy Wilder and Marlene Dietrich from the 1948 film)
Publication:
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures, 1948
Description:
Vintage studio still photograph from the 1948 film, showing director Billy Wilder demonstrating how to embrace actress Marlene Dietrich, with actor John Lund looking on in the background. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso, along with several manuscript annotations regarding layout.
An Iowa congresswoman enlists a US army captain to assist her in an investigation of a former Nazi entertainer. Unbeknownst to the congresswoman, however, the captain and the entertainer are engaged in an affair, leading the captain to seduce the congresswoman in an attempt to hide his conflicting motives. Nominated for two Academy Awards.
Shot on location in Berlin.
8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus overall, with light creases to the corners.
Selby US. Selby UK.
Seller ID:
149569
Subject:
1940s Cinema, Comedy, Film Still Photographs, On the Set, Photographs, Romance
Royal Books
Baltimore, MD
Royal Books is located in the midtown area of Baltimore, Maryland. Since 1996, we have specialized in rare books and paper relating to twentieth century literature, genre fiction, the arts, and popular culture, with a particular emphasis on cinema.
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