Der Mann, der den Mord Beging (Illustrierter Film-Kurier, No. 1518)
Berlin: Verlag Alfred Weiner, 1931. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 8 3/4x 11 1/2". Unpaginated [6]. Elaborate gold, black and white photo-illustrated stapled wrappers, with black and white lettering on the front cover. The publication is an issue of the of the promotional supplement to the German weekly, Illustrierter Film-Kurier, promoting the release of the 1931 German film "Der Mann, der den Mord Beging" (The Man Who Murdered), directed by Kurt Bernhardt, and produced by Terra-Film. The drama film stars Conrad Veidt as the Marquis de Sévigné, an aristocrat who falls in love with a married woman. The booklet is profusely illustrated throughout with gorgeous b/w photogravure images and photomontage depicting scenes and characters from the film. Text throughout, including cast and crew credits, in German.
Wrappers with light rubbing to extremities. Wrappers and interior in overall very good+ to near fine condition. Scarce. Protected by modern mylar. vg+ to near fine. Item #45203
Price: $300.00