Black Picture Show by Bill Gunn (Softcover First Edition)

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Published by Reed Cannon & Johnson, 1975
Softcover
First printing
193 pages
7.5x5.5 inches

OOP First edition. New and unread.

Available exclusively from Film Desk Books, Bill Gunn’s out-of-print play Black Picture Show in its original printing. Limited copies available.

Bill Gunn (1934-1989): actor (Losing Ground), screenwriter for film (The Landlord), and television (Emmy-award winning Johnnas), novelist (All the Rest Have Died), playwright (The Forbidden City, staged at the Public Theater) , and filmmaker, including the masterpieces Ganja and Hess, Personal Problems, and the still to be released Stop.

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Read Melissa Anderson in The Village Voice on Bill Gunn’s Black Picture Show and Rhinestone Sharecropping here

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