1936 · Los Angeles
by Otto Brower (director); Samuel G. Engel (screenwriter); Joseph Roth (novel); Jean Hershold, Don Ameche, Allen Jenkins (starring)
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1936. Final Shooting script for the 1936 film, here under the working title "Turmoil." With manuscript annotations in ink and blue pencil on the front wrapper and title page, and a single manuscript pencil notation to the verso of page 80.
Based on the 1930 novel "Job." Grieved by the death of his wife, an Austrian sexton is abandoned by his eldest son, who goes to America and finds success as an engineer, and abandons his younger son at a monastery upon learning that the child is a deaf-mute.
Blue titled wrappers, noted as SHOOTING FINAL on the front wrapper, dated FEB. 28, 1936. Title page present, (truncated)
Based on the 1930 novel "Job." Grieved by the death of his wife, an Austrian sexton is abandoned by his eldest son, who goes to America and finds success as an engineer, and abandons his younger son at a monastery upon learning that the child is a deaf-mute.
Blue titled wrappers, noted as SHOOTING FINAL on the front wrapper, dated FEB. 28, 1936. Title page present, (truncated)
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