The story of the making of the film `The Elephant Man`, directed by David Lynch & featuring John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Anne Bancroft, Freddie Jones & Hannah Gordon; The actors, the technicians, the make-up, and the true story background story; Profusely illustrated with black & white photographs by Frank Connor; The true story of John Merrick, of Leicester - a highly intelligent and sensitive human being, suffering from neurofibromatosis, who was ultimately rescued from his terrible life as a fairground exhibit by Sir Frederick Treves, Surgeon and Lecturer in Anatomy at the London Hospital. 11 1/2 inch x 8 1/2 inch); 90pp. V. good black boards, silver title. Djkt good.
