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Violent Saturday. W. L. HEATH

Violent Saturday.

W. L. HEATH

Other works by W. L. HEATH

Publication: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1955, New York

First edition. Author's first book. Light offsetting to the front and rear endpapers else a near fine copy in a lightly rubbed dust jacket with light wear to the foot of spine. Many people notice the three men who arrive in their small town. What they don't realize is their plans to rob the bank and how much this event will affect their routine lives. "Violent Saturday tells the story of a small southern town and an act of violence which shocks both its citizens and the reader .." The basis for the 1955 20th Century Fox film of the same name directed by Richard Fleischer, with Sydney Boehm as screenwriter and starring Victor Mature, Richard Egan, Stephen McNally, and Virginia Leith.

Inventory Number: 51482

$150.00