
1958 Gold Medal paperback original
cover art by Charles Binger?
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oil on board, 30.5 x 20 in.
signed with artist’s monogram lower left
1955 Signet paperback original

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New York: E.P. Dutton, 1963. First Edition.
Basis for the 1966 film noir, starring Glenn Ford, Ricardo Montalban and Rita Hayworth.

cover art by Harry Barton
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New York: E.P. Dutton, 1955. First Edition. In publisher’s trial dust jacket, date stamped March 1, 1955, on the bottom of the front flap.
Basis for Stanley Kubrick’s breakthrough 1956 film “The Killing,” starring Sterling Hayden in one of his defining roles.

1956 Signet reissue – cover art by Robert Maguire

1988 Black Lizard reissue – cover art by Kirwin

1956 United Artists – written and directed by Stanley Kubrick

1956, The Killing – Kubrick’s second movie
adapted from Lionel White’s Clean Break, Dutton hardcover, 1955

While one source listed this as originally published in 1952 as Seven Hungry Men, but our reliable reference volumes do not list Seven Hungry Men as a title he wrote and Run, Killer, Run as the only title for this book. It’s a mystery…

1958 Gold Medal paperback original
cover art by Darcy, aka Ernest Chiriacka
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May 1953 Gold Medal paperback original, first printing
1st novel from the noir master
cover art by John Floherty Jr
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