NIGHTFALL. New York: Julian Messner, Inc., [1947]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. The author's third novel, a hard-boiled mystery story. Source for the film noir "Nightfall," directed by Jacques Tourneur, screenplay by Sterling Silliphant, starring Aldo Rey, Brian Keith and Anne Bancroft. "Goodis is a powerful but endlessly depressing writer ..." - Francis M. Nevins, Jr. Old bookstore label at upper right corner of rear paste-down. A fine copy in very good dust jacket with light wear at edges, mainly spine ends and corner tips, tiny chip from top edge of rear panel, and some rubbing along spine folds. A pretty nice copy overall. (#152475).

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