SCRIPT ROMEO & JULIET, SIGNED by JOHN BARRYMORE, NORMA SHEARER, RATHBONE & More

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ROMEO AND JULIET – FILM CLASSIC SIGNED BY FILM CAST. Romeo And Juliet – Screenplay by Talbot Jennings Based on the Play By William Shakespeare
. Culver City: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, November 12, 1935. Original 93 page shooting script with pink rewrite pages the noted MGM film classic. The front cover has been signed by the film stars, as well as major participants in the production, over 25 in all, including John Barrymore, Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard, Basil Rathbone, Reginald Denny, C. Aubrey Smith, Andy Devine, Edna May Oliver, Katherine DeMille, Violet Kemble Cooper, Conrad Tearle, Henry Kolker, Maurice Murphy, as well as George Cukor (director), Talbot Jennings (screenplay adaptation), Agnes de Mille (choreography), Irving Thalberg (producer and studio executive), Herbert Stothart (composer), Margaret Booth (legendary film editor), Cedric Gibbons (art director), Adrian (costume designer), Oliver Niessel (costume designer), Edwin B. Willis (art director), Douglas Shearer (sound engineer), and Wm. Strunk, Jr. (literary consultant). Very good. The film was a successful adaptation and was nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Actress (Norma Shearer), Best Supporting Actor (Basil Rathbone), Best Art Direction (Cedric Gibbons, Fredric Hope, and Edwin B. Willis). Enclosed in a custom morocco leather and cloth clamshell box.