Capricorn One.
ROSS, Bernard L. [Ken Follett]. Based on the screenplay by Peter Hyams.
Capricorn One.
First edition of Capricorn One; inscribed by Peter Hyams and Elliot Gould
London: Arthur Baker Limited, 1978.
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First edition of Follett’s novelization of the 1978 thriller film Capricorn One, based on the screenplay by Peter Hyams. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by Peter Hyams on the front free endpaper, “To _____ Best Wishes Peter Hyams” and signed by actor Elliot Gould on the front pastedown. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
Written and directed by Peter Hyams, Capricorn One is a 1978 thriller film in which a reporter discovers that a supposed Mars landing by a crewed mission to the planet has been faked by way of a conspiracy involving the government and—under duress—the crew themselves. The film stars Elliott Gould with James Brolin, Sam Waterston, and O. J. Simpson as the astronauts.
