The Magnet

by Charles Frend, T E. B. Clarke, Kay Walsh

$275 · Offered by Royal Books

London: Ealing Studios, 1950. Draft Shooting script for the 1950 British comedy film. With a few manuscript ink annotations, and a single copied manuscript notation to page 81 noting a single line of dialogue in Chinese.A young boy cons a friend out of a toy magnet and, consumed by guilt, donates the magnet to a man collecting items for a charity auction. The story of the boy's assumed sacrifice drives the bids for the magnet up higher and higher, and

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