"Random reminiscences" (changed to "Chance medley") corrected manuscript, 1936.

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"Random reminiscences" (changed to "Chance medley") corrected manuscript, 1936.

Photocopy of Campbell's corrected manuscript of Random reminiscences, a collection of thoughts and facts about the acting profession and the theater written in Hollywood in 1936. The title is amended to "Chance medley" by the author on title page and on upper cover. Includes an initial two-page critique by B.F. Burgunder, dated May 29th, 1980. Also includes a one-page excerpt from an auction catalog with brief summary, dated Monday, 3rd March, 1980. In modern black library binding.

[11], 254 leaves : ill. ; 29 cm.

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Cornell University Library

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