Monckton Hoffe Play (3 results)
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The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (Original photograph from the 1937 film)
Joan Crawford, William Powell, Robert Montgomery, Frank Morgan (starring); Richard Boleslawski (director); Leon Gordon, Samson Raphaelson, Monckton Hoffe (screenwriters); Frederick Lonsdale (play)
Published by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], Beverly Hills, CA, 1937
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Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerVintage publicity photograph from the 1937 film, showing Joan Crawford, William Powell, and Robert Montgomery. MGM stamp and annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on the 1925 play. A beautiful American grifter and jewel thief posing as a wealthy widow seduces… her way into London high society. Director Richard Boleslawski's final film. Set in London. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, lightly and evenly toned.
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The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (Original photograph of Joan Crawford, William Powell, and others from the set of the 1937 film)
Richard Boleslawski (director); Leon Gordon, Samson Raphaelson, Monckton Hoffe (screenwriters); Frederick Lonsdale (play); Joan Crawford, William Powell, Robert Montgomery, Frank Morgan (starring)
Published by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], Beverly Hills, CA, 1937
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Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerVintage reference photograph of actors Ralph Forbes, William Powell, Joan Crawford, Aileen Pringle, and Frank Morgan on the set of the 1937 film. With a mimeo snipe on the verso, along with the stamp of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Based on the 1925 play. A beautiful American grifter and jewel thief posing as a wealthy widow seduces her… way into London high society. Director Richard Boleslawski's final film. Set in London. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine, lightly and evenly toned.
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Street Angel (Original photograph from the set of the 1928 film)
Frank Borzage (director); Monckton Hoffe (play); Philip Klein, Henry Roberts Symonds (screenwriters); Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, Natalie Kingston (starring)
Published by Fox Film Corporation, Los Angeles, 1928
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Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerVintage keybook reference photograph of director Frank Borzage and actor Guido Trento on the set of the 1928 film. Based on the 1922 play "The Lady Cristilinda" by Monckton Hoffe. A poor young woman, desperate for money for her ill mother's medicine, resorts to prostitution and theft, is caught and convicted, but escapes and see…ks refuge in a traveling carnival, where she falls in love with a vagabond painter. Winner of an Academy Award for Best Actress for Janet Gaynor, nominated for two others, including Best Cinematography. Set in Naples, Italy, shot on location in Santa Catalina Island, California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine, with two keybook hole punches on top edge.


