Adolphe Menjou

Pamphlet depicting life of Adolphe Menjou, was an American actor, nominated for an Academy Award for The Front Page in 1931. His career spanned both silent films and talkies. He appeared in such films as Charlie Chaplin's "A Woman of Paris", where he played the lead role, Stanley Kubrick's "Paths of Glory", Ernst Lubitsch's "The Marriage Circle", "The Sheik" with Rudolph Valentino, "Morocco" with Marlene Dietrich and Gary Cooper and "A Star Is Born" with Janet Gaynor and Fredric March. Written by A. Tatarova. Constructivist cover. Contains photographs and stills from the movies. Published by Kinopechat, 20 000 copies. Good condition, staining, creases, cancelled library stamp on the inside cover. Small pen handwriting on the top left corner of the cover. 16 pages.