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The Bridge on the River Kwai: The Story of the Film by Claude Houghton; Signed by Legendary Actors Alec Guinness and Jack Hawkins
HOUGHTON, Claude; Pierre Boulle; Alec Guinness; Jack Hawkins.
The Bridge on the River Kwai: The Story of the Film.
England: Moore & Matthes Ltd., 1957.
Original brochure celebrating the David Lean war film 'Bridge on the River Kwai' with the story of the film by Claude Houghton, based on the screenplay written by Pierre Boulle. Real wood block measuring 4.75 inches by 2.75 inches affixed to front cover, inscribed, "This bridge was designed and constructed by soldiers of the British Army Feb - May 1943 Lt.Col. L Nicholson, D.S.O Commanding." Oblong quarto, original wrappers, illustrated with black and white photographs of the cast and film. Boldly signed by Alec Guinness and Jack Hawkins on the title page. In very good condition. The entire piece measures 14 inches by 10 inches. Rare and desirable signed.
Price: $2,250.00 Item Number: 147872

