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Highlights
- "Chinatown," generally regarded as the Great American Screenplay, follows a seedy private investigator, Jake Gittes, as he becomes involved in a case far more complicated than he ever imagined.
- Author(s): Robert Towne
- 432 Pages
- Performing Arts, Film
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About the Book
Robert Towne's screenplays are handed out as gospel in Hollywood, and his lines and scenes are quoted and re-enacted from memory by countless fans. Collected here are three of his most famous and critically acclaimed scripts, including "Chinatown", for which he won an Academy Award in 1974.Book Synopsis
"Chinatown," generally regarded as the Great American Screenplay, follows a seedy private investigator, Jake Gittes, as he becomes involved in a case far more complicated than he ever imagined. Instead of adultery and divorce, he uncovers a conspiracy reaching to the economic foundations of Los Angeles. Set in the 1930s, the film was directed by Roman Polanski and stars Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, and John Huston.Dimensions (Overall): 8.31 Inches (H) x 5.46 Inches (W) x .84 Inches (D)
Weight: .61 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 432
Genre: Performing Arts
Sub-Genre: Film
Publisher: Grove Press
Theme: Screenwriting
Format: Paperback
Author: Robert Towne
Language: English
Street Date: December 8, 1997
TCIN: 92268301
UPC: 9780802134011
Item Number (DPCI): 247-30-5846
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.61 pounds
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