
Lot 3046
A release dialogue script for Island of Lost Souls
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A release dialogue script for Island of Lost Souls
Mimeographed manuscript, 79pp, December 17, 1932, with Paramount Studio stamps reading "File Copy / Return to Script Dept" and other studio markings to cover sheet, bound with single legal clip, soiling and a few repairs to cover sheet, old binder holes to left edge, housed in custom clamshell case.
Provenance: the Richard Manney Collection.
Paramount Studios' file copy of the dialogue script for the 1932 sci-fi horror classic Island of Lost Souls, from the screenplay by Philip Wylie and Waldemar Young. Starring Charles Laughton, Bela Lugosi, and Richard Arlen, the film was the first screen adaptation of the H.G. Wells novel The Island of Dr. Moreau. It was banned in England upon its release.
Provenance: the Richard Manney Collection.
Paramount Studios' file copy of the dialogue script for the 1932 sci-fi horror classic Island of Lost Souls, from the screenplay by Philip Wylie and Waldemar Young. Starring Charles Laughton, Bela Lugosi, and Richard Arlen, the film was the first screen adaptation of the H.G. Wells novel The Island of Dr. Moreau. It was banned in England upon its release.