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Frankie and Johnny
- Author
- Huston, John, 1906-1987
- Title
- Frankie and Johnny / by John Huston ; illustrated by Covarrubias.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- New York : Albert & Charles Boni, Inc., c1930.
- Description
- 160 p., [6] leaves of plates : 19 ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
- Other contributors
- Covarrubias, Miguel, 1904-1957.
- Notes
- "Mr. Huston's adaptation of the song for the stage is based on the many versions which he has discovered throughout the country. Twenty [i.e.12] versions appear at the back of the book, with a note on the St. Louis one, which is the most authentic" Folklore. Drama. Songs.
- References
- Mansell, NH9636231.
- Kinsey subjects
- Homicide. Prostitution--Female--United States--20th century. Folklore--United States--20th century.
- Subject headings
- United States.