The Shootist shooting script signed by John Wayne and all major cast members....

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The Shootist shooting script signed by John Wayne and all major cast members. (Paramount, 1976) Vintage original studio bound and bradded 134-page shooting script from John Wayne's final film, The Shootist, a western film directed by Don Siegel and based on Glendon Swarthout's 1975 novel of the same name. Presented in a blue plastic sleeve. Inscribed to "The Carringtons", then owners of the Krebs-Peterson home, which served as Lauren Bacall's boarding house location in the film. Signed on the title page by writer Scott Hale, and inscribed "With thanks!" Front and inner cover is signed by all major cast members, most notably by John Wayne, who signed "Dear Carrington's / Thank you / John Wayne". Other signatures and notes from cast members include Ron Howard, Lauren Bacall, and Jimmy Stewart, Richard Boone, Hugh O'Brien, Sheree North, Harry Morgan, Scatman Crothers and more. Exhibiting light production handling. In vintage very good to fine condition.

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