1950 "First Printing" stated on copyright page; Random House publishers, New York; hardbound with pictoral boards and gilt lettering; a few stains on cover (see pic); no dust jacket; many wonderful photographs.
 
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Isadore "Dore" Schary (August 31, 1905 – July 7, 1980) was an American motion picture director, writer, and producer, and playwright who became head of production at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and eventually president of the studio during the 1950s.