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Early Godfather script belonging to Hollywood mogul Robert Evans up for auction
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breakingnews.ieAn early script from seminal Hollywood film The Godfather and a painting from Impressionist Pierre-August Renoir are among the items going under the hammer as part of an auction of famed movie producer Robert Evans’ estate.
Evans, known as much for his larger-than-life persona as for his prodigious film-making skills, was credited with resurrecting Paramount Studios.
Under his control during the 1960s and 70s, Paramount released classic films including Godfather I and II, Chinatown, True Grit, Rosemary’s Baby and Harold And Maude, transforming the studio’s fortunes.
However Evans, who died last year aged 89, had a fall from grace in the 1980s following a drugs scandal. Julien’s Auctions is overseeing an auction of his estate, with more than
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