Tag: femme fatale

1957 Universal Pictures

The Midnight Story

Tony Curtis, Peggy Maley, Marisa Pavan, Gilbert Roland (starring)
Joseph Pevney (director)
Edwin Blum, John Robinson (screenwriters)

Universal City, CA: Universal Pictures, 1957. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1957 film noir, one showing Tony Curtis and Peggy Maley, the other showing Maley. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso.

A traffic cop investigates the cold-blooded murder of his beloved friend, a San Francisco priest, whose death is linked to an Italian immigrant family.

Set and shot on location in San Francisco.

8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, lightly curled and edgeworn.

February 1949 issue ~ cover art by Albert Drake

February 1949 issue

cover art by Albert Drake

better image than previously posted

Andrew Holt, “Some Like ‘Em Cold!” (Shamus Reed)

Russell Bender, “Here’s Lead in Your Teeth”

Robert Martin, “Homicidal Honey” (Lee Fiske)

Michael O’Hillard, “Sinner’s Haven” (P.I. Thorne)

William P. McGivern, “One Lesson in Larceny”

Frederick C. Davis, “Don’t Talk, Chump!”

The Venus Death x 3

1953 Mill hardcover

cover art by Isabel Dawson

1st of 7 books in his series with Massachusetts State Trooper Ralph Lindsay

1954 Bantam reissue

cover art by Mitchell Hooks

better image than previously posted

1953 Presses de la Cité, French paperback edition

Texas by the Tail X 4

1965 Gold Medal paperback original

cover art by Barye Phillips

better image than previously posted

1992 Xanadu trade paper reissue from the UK

1994 Vintage Crime/Black Lizard reissue

2012 Mulholland reissue