Valentino has a perfect job for a film buff: he is a film detective who locates lost movies so that they can be preserved for future generations. And often he has to become an amateur sleuth as well. To locate a fragment of a film long considered to have vanished, Valentino has to jet to remote locations or to find ancient Hollywood producers and bit players. But there can be danger as well: people sometimes are willing to kill to insure that a film stays lost.
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Valentino has a perfect job for a film buff: he is a film detective who locates lost movies so that they can be preserved for future generations. And often he has to become an amateur sleuth as well. To locate a fragment of a film long considered to have vanished, Valentino has to jet to remote locations or to find ancient Hollywood producers and bit players. But there can be danger as well: people sometimes are willing to kill to insure that a film stays lost.
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One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, new in Dust Jacket. Laid in is a separately printed pamphlet "Who's Afraid of Nero Wolfe" also by the author. 9781932009958 Fourteen stories from ELLERY QUEEN'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE featuring film buff-detective Valentino.