Two Mr. Wu Scripts MGM, 1927 The adaptation and scenario: Typed carbon, story by Louise Jordan Miln, adaptation and scenario by Lorna Moon, 96 pp, October 20, 1926, bound in yellow MGM wrappers. The screenplay treatment: Typed carbon, Mr. Wu (released as Wu Li Chang), screenplay treatment by Louise Jordan Miln, adaptation by Frances Marion, 60 pp, July 24, 1930, bound in brads in blue wrapper, with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Script Department label. Soiling and wear to both. Footnotes: Mr. Wu stars Lon Chaney in dual roles as a Chinese nobleman and his wizened grandfather. Chaney's younger character seeks revenge on the Englishman who impregnated his young daughter out of wedlock. Costarring a young Anna May Wong. The second script present in this lot is a treatment of the 1930 Spanish-language 'talkie' remake of Mr. Wu, released as Wu Li Chang, featuring all Latino actors. American studios shooting separate versions of their films for Spanish-speaking markets was a fairly common practice in the early sound era. Lot to be sold without reserve. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ¤ ¤ Unless indicated by the ¤ symbol next to the lot number (or bearing an explicit statement such as 'No Reserve' or 'Without Reserve'), which denotes no reserve, all lots in the catalog are subject to a reserve. The reserve is the minimum hammer price that the seller is willing to accept for a lot. This amount is confidential and does not exceed the low estimate value. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing