Elia Kazan ON THE WATERFRONT Original press kit for the 1954 film #151344

Description

On the Waterfront (Original press kit for the 1954 film, with photographs)
Author:
Elia Kazan (director); Budd Schulberg (screenwriter); Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger, Eva Marie Saint (starring)
Title:
On the Waterfront (Original press kit for the 1954 film, with photographs)
Publication:
Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1954
Description:
Vintage press kit for the 1954 film, containing one full-color illustrated promotional pamphlet, three black-and-white photographs of cast and crew members holding Academy Awards, and one page of promotional reading material introducing the photographs.
Based on screenwriter Budd Schulberg's 1955 novel "Waterfront." A dockworker and would-be prizefighter witnesses a murder at the hands of the local mob boss' men, and is forced to stand up to his corrupt union leaders.
Nominated for twelve Academy Awards, winning eight, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Screenplay.
Shot on location in Hoboken, New Jersey and New York City.
Photographs and promotional material Near Fine.
National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 647. Ebert I. Grant US. Scorsese, A Personal Journey through American Movies. Selby US. Spicer US.
Seller ID:
151344
Subject:
1950s Cinema, Academy Awards, Film Noir, Film Press Kits, Mystery and Crime, National Film Registry, Organized Crime, Social Justice, Radical, and Proletarian Interest
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