Der Wilde. Illustrierte Film-Bühne (The Wild One)
Munich: Vereinigte Verlagsgesellschaften Franke & Co., (1953). First edition. Softcover. Quarto (11 x 8 1/4"). Unpaginated (4). Sepia-toned photo-illustrated wrappers with white and brown lettering on cover, protected by modern mylar. This promotional publication was issued to coincide with the West German release of the American Columbia Pictures crime film noir "The Wilde One". The film, staring Marlon Brando, Mary Murphy, Robert Keith and Lee Marvin, is most noted for the character of Johnny Strabler (Marlon Brando). The film was based on the short story "The Cyclists' Raid" by Frank Rooney. It is considered to be the first American outlaw biker film. Illustrated throughout with sepia-toned offset reproductions of film stills. It includes descriptive text on the film as well as cast and crew credits. Text in German. Wrappers and interior in fine condition overall. Fine condition. Item #49019
Price: $125.00