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First Edition. [Movie memorabilia] Original Final Shooting Script for the film adaptation based on the award-winning novel by Lionel Shapiro, starring Robert Taylor, Richard Todd (who had participated in the Normandy landings), Dana Wynter, and Edmond O'Brien. Octavo (29 x 23cm), pp.150, mimeograph, bound in textured salmon-coloured printed wrappers, fastened internally with three metal pins. [Together with] FIRST UK EDITION book (Collins, 1956), hardback in jacket. Script; contents clean and fresh, preliminary tipped-in leaf clipped, oversized covers an little worn to unsupported edges. Book; edges spotted, ink inscription, jacket dusty with a few short tears. Lionel Shapiro was a Canadian journalist and novelist. As war correspondent for The Montreal Gazette, he landed at the Allied invasion of Sicily, Salerno and Juno Beach on D-Day with the Canadian forces. The Sixth of June (filmed as D-Day. The Sixth of June), was a romantic 'love triangle' story set against the events of Operation Overlord. Script marked copy 178, indecipherable pencil surname to cover (possibly that of Lee Garmes, director of photography).