| By William E. Barrett.
New York: Pocket Books 2924. 4th printing October 1955. Copyright 1950 by McCall Corp. (Viii)+1-262 pp. Approx. 4 ¼" by 6 3/4" paperback. Cover photograph shows Humphrey Bogart dressed up like a priest! Movie tie-in, starring Humphrey Bogart and Gene Tierney. |
| Fine condition, unread, square, tight, no spine creases, pages browning, pages still supple. There are NO names or store stamps on the book. See scan which is extra large to allow you to see condition details. |
| The 20th Century-Fox movie stars Humphrey Bogart and Gene Tierney. Serving as lieutenant to Mieh Yang, a barbaric Chinese war lord, was too much even for American flier Jim Carmody’s tough stomach. When a traveling Catholic priest died in Mieh Yang’s hideout, Jim took the robes and credentials and escaped in this disguise to the mission which the dead priest had been on his way to serve. The people at the mission welcomed the false priest, and Jim continued his daring impersonation. Then he fell deeply in love with Anne Scott, a beautiful nurse… |