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Mel Stuart director; Theodore Strauss screenwriter; Richard Basehart John Brewer Wesley Frazier starring
Four Days in November Original Film Pressbook
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1964. Original Pressbook for the 1964 documentary film. From the director of "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" a memorial to president John F. Kennedy and a look at the events surrounding his assassination. <br/><br/>8 pages saddle-stapled with one ad supplement 11 x 17 inches. Black-and-white throughout. A horizontal fold at the middle else Near Fine. United Artists unknown books
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Melissa Ford (screenwriter)
Nobody's Children Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1989. Draft script for an unproduced film. <br /> <br /> A gang of orphaned Romani children used as pawns in criminal activities by gang members in Paris decide to keep the proceeds from their latest heist.<br /> <br /> Set in Paris. <br /> <br /> Blue untitled wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present dated January 28 1989 with credits for screenwriter Melissa Ford. 116 leaves with last page of text numbered 115. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages and wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three silver brads. N.p. unknown
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Melissa Leo starring; Jamil Dehlavi director screenwriter; James Wilby Shabana Azmi Zia Mohyeddin starring
The Immaculate Conception Vintage still from the 1992 film
London: Magraw Publicity 1992. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1992 UK film. Mimeograph snipe affixed to the verso. <br/><br/>A Western couple visits a fertility shrine in Karachi hoping to conceive but setting off a cultural clash. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Magraw Publicity unknown books
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Melville Shavelson (director, screenwriter); Ted Berkman (novel); Kirk Douglas, Angie Dickinson, Frank Sinatra, John Wayne, Yul
Cast a Giant Shadow Original photograph from the 1966 film
Beverly Hills CA: Batjac Productions 1966. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1966 film showing actors Kirk Douglas and Topol. <br /> <br /> Based on the real experiences of David "Mickey" Marcus a US military officer recruited to command units of the Israel Defense Forces forces during the 1948 Arab-Israel War. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Israel and Italy.<br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Batjac Productions unknown
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Melville Shavelson (director, screenwriter); Ted Berkman (novel); Kirk Douglas, Angie Dickinson, Frank Sinatra, John Wayne, Yul
Cast a Giant Shadow Original photograph from the 1966 film
Beverly Hills CA: Batjac Productions 1966. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1966 film showing actors Kirk Douglas and Angie Dickinson. With manuscript pencil annotations regarding layout on the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on the real experiences of David "Mickey" Marcus a US military officer recruited to command units of the Israel Defense Forces forces during the 1948 Arab-Israel War. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Israel and Italy.<br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Batjac Productions unknown
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Melville Shavelson (director, screenwriter); Jack Rose (screenwriter); Cary Grant, Sophia Loren (starring)
Houseboat Original photograph from the 1958 film
N.p.: N.p. 1958. Vintage borderless double weight matte-finish photograph from the 1958 film showing actors Cary Grant and Sophia Loren. With the stamp of Globe Photos on the verso along with a stamp noting No. 11923A. <br /> <br /> A widower has trouble caring for his three children after the death of his estranged wife and hires an Italian socialite to be their nanny. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Washington DC and Maryland. <br /> <br /> 7.5 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine with light wear to the corners. N.p. unknown
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Melville Shavelson director screenwriter; Franco Nero Suzanne Pleshette Judd Hirsch Lesley Ann Warren starring
The Legend of Valentino Valentino Original teleplay script for the 1975 television movie
Burbank CA: American Broadcasting Company ABC 1975. Final Draft script for the 1975 television movie. <br/><br/>A biography of Rudolph Valentino a silent movie star and widely-regarded as the screen's first male sex symbol who established the archetype of the <br/>"great lover" and popularized "gaucho" pants among other things. <br/><br/>Yellow titled wrappers. Title page present dated July 28 1975 noted as Final Draft with credits for screenwriter Melville Shavelson. 125 leaves with last page of text numbered 118. Mechanical duplication with yellow white blue and pink revision pages throughout dated variously between August 4 1975 and August 11 1975. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. American Broadcasting Company [ABC] unknown books
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Melville Shavelson director screenwriter; Jack Rose screenwriter; Cary Grant Sophia Loren starring
Houseboat Original photograph from the 1958 film
N.p.: N.p. 1958. Vintage borderless double-weight matte-finish photograph from the 1958 film showing actors Cary Grant and Sophia Loren. With the stamp of Globe Photos on the verso along with a stamp noting No. 11923A. <br/><br/>A widower has trouble caring for his three children after the death of his estranged wife and hires an Italian socialite to be their nanny. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Washington DC and Maryland. <br/><br/>7.5 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine with light wear to the corners. N.p. unknown books
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Melville Shavelson director screenwriter; Jack Rose Suso Cecchi D'Amico Michael Pertwee Jack Davies screenwriters; Clark Gab
It Started in Naples Original photograph from the 1960 film
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1960. Vintage full-color still photograph from the UK release of the 1960 US film. <br/><br/>Clark Gable stars as a lawyer who helps manage the estate of his late brother who left behind a saucy Italian wife Loren and a young son. Gable also managed to gain significant weight during the filming in Italy due primarily to his acquired taste for the local cuisine. This would be the last film of his to be released during his lifetime. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Pinholes to the top and bottom borders else Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
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Melville Shavelson director screenwriter; James Thurber writer; Danny Arnold screenwriter; Jack Lemmon Barbara Harris Jason R
The War Between Men and Women Collection of 8 original photographs from the 1972 film
New York: National General Pictures 1972. Collection of 8 vintage still photographs from the 1972 film. Based loosely on the writings and illustrations of James Thurber which were in turn based on Thurber's own life. Adhesive residue to the verso of all photographs with mimeograph snipe tipped on to the verso of two photos. Item also includes a three page cast and crew list on Cinema Center Films letterhead. <br/><br/>Jack Lemmon plays a jaded nearsighted cartoonist who falls for a single mother of three Barbara Harris against his own bachelor tendencies. The film utilizes a combination of both live action and animated scenes in order to portray Thurber's life as he himself had done. <br/><br/>Set in Manhattan. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. All photos Near Fine or better. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. National General Pictures unknown books
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Melville Shavelson director screenwriter; Ted Berkman novel; Kirk Douglas Angie Dickinson Frank Sinatra John Wayne Yul Bryn
Cast a Giant Shadow Original photograph from the 1966 film
Beverly Hills CA: Batjac Productions 1966. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1966 film showing actors Kirk Douglas and Angie Dickinson. With holograph pencil annotations regarding layout on the verso.<br/><br/>Based on the real experiences of David "Mickey" Marcus a US military officer recruited to command units of the Israel Defense Forces forces during the 1948 Arab-Israel War. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Israel and Italy.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Batjac Productions unknown books
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Melvin Frank (director, screenwriter); Jack Rose, Melvin Frank (screenwriter); George Segal, Glenda Jackson, Paul Sorvino (starr
A Touch of Class Original UK screenplay for the 1973 film with 4 original reference photographs of Glenda Jackson
London: Brut Productions / NBC 1973. Draft script for the 1973 film. Included are 4 vintage double weight black-and-white reference photographs of Glenda Jackson from the film. <br /> <br /> Brut Productions was a short-lived film production company formed by cosmetics brand Fabergé when sales of its perfume Xanadu skyrocketed following its appearance in a mock advertisement in Jack Haley Jr.'s "The Love Machine" 1971.<br /> <br /> A divorced British woman meets a married American man who serially cheats on his wife. They begin having an affair with each other that becomes more and more strained as things get more serious between the two of them. Glenda Jackson won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role. <br /> <br /> Set in London and Andalucia Spain shot on location in London and Andalucia Spain. . <br /> <br /> Green untitled wrappers with a die-cut window in the British style with manuscript ink annotation of the letter E on top right corner. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Melvin Frank and Jack Rose and director Melvin Frank. 139 leaves with last page of text numbered 137. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two silver brads. Photos with layout annotations on the versos and two with "Films in London" rubber stamps on the versos else Near Fine overall. Brut Productions / NBC unknown
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Melvin Frank director screenwriter; Jack Rose screenwriter; George Segal Glenda Jackson Paul Sorvino starring
A Touch of Class Original UK screenplay for the 1973 film with 4 original reference photographs of Glenda Jackson
London: Brut Productions / NBC 1973. British Draft script for the 1973 film. Included are 4 vintage double weight black-and-white reference photographs of Glenda Jackson from the film. <br/><br/>A romantic comedy with a touch of pathos that was a box-office hit on both sides of the Atlantic in which George Segal and Glenda Jackson can't seem to stop running into one another and finally bow to the inevitable. Jackson won the Oscar for Best Actress and the film was nominated for 4 others including Best Picture Best Music and Best Screenplay. <br/><br/>Green titled wrappers with die-cut title window in the British style for this period. Title page present with credits for director-screenwriter Frank and screenwriter Rose along with Connaught Productions in England. 137 leaves eye-rest green mechanical duplication rectos only. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with two silver brads. In a custom quarter leather clamshell box. Photos with cropping annotations on the versos and two with "Films in London" rubber stamps on the versos else Near Fine overall. Brut Productions / NBC unknown books
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Melvin Van Peebles (novel, screenwriter); Mario Van Peebles (director); Kadeem Hardison, Bokeem Woodbine, Joe Don Baker (starrin
Panther Collection of 15 original photographs from the 1995 film
N.p.: N.p. 1995. Collection of 15 vintage photographs from the 1995 film. The collection includes film still photographs reference photographs portrait photographs and on the set photographs eight of which were issued by Gramercy Pictures with the company's logo in the bottom margin adjacent to the caption with catalog numbers P-1 through P-8 and one issued by ITC Entertainment Group with the company's logo in the bottom margin. Three of the photographs are compilations of images.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1995 novel by screenwriter Melvin Van Peebles. A semi-fictionalized account of the origins of The Blank Panther Party in Oakland California from 1966-1968.<br /> <br /> Set in and shot on location in Berkeley Los Angeles San Francisco and Oakland California.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
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Menahem Golan director screenwriter; James Bruner screenwriter; Chuck Norris Lee Marvin Lainie Kazan Robert Forster Robert
The Delta Force Original screenplay and archive for the 1986 film
US: Cannon Films 1985. Draft script and archive for the 1986 film belonging to actor Lainie Kazan who played Sylvia in the film with her holograph annotations throughout and various other ephemera including call sheets cast and crew lists two thumbnail sized photographs of her in character and 16 additional revised script pages with occasional handwritten annotations. <br/><br/>Most significantly included is a handwritten notebook containing Kazan's notes on her character's background motivation reactions and relationships to other characters. While we occasionally to see working scripts such as the one offered here with actor's annotations this kind of separate in-depth character work is rare. <br/><br/>Lainie Kazan is an Emmy and Tony Award nominated actor and singer perhaps best known to mainstream audiences for playing Nia Vardalos' mother is the surprise 2002 hit "My Big Fat Greek Wedding." <br/><br/>In a decade of big loud jingoistic action films B-movie impressarios Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus made if certainly not the biggest and loudest then perhaps the most jingoistic one of the era. Chuck Norris in a role that would define his pre-"Walker Texas Ranger" career plays the leader of an elite counter-terrorism strike force based on the eponymous real-life US military unit tasked with rescuing hostages and eliminating the Islamist terrorists who have hijacked an Israeli airline. Loosely "inspired" by the hijacking of TWA Flight 847 the previous year. The great Lee Marvin's last film and the basis for one theatrical sequel starring Chuck and a second direct-to-video sequel starring his son Mike Norris. <br/><br/>Set in Greece Lebanon Algeria and Israel shot on location in Israel with the assistance of the Israeli military who provided the planes and vehicles. <br/><br/>Script: Title page present dated August 15 1985 with credits for screenwriters Jim Bruner and Menahem Golan. 252 leaves with last page of text numbered 142. Xerographic duplication rainbow script with revision pages throughout dated variously between 18/8/85 and 15 SEPT/85. Pages Near Fine lacking the wrappers. <br/><br/>Notebook: 25 pages of handwritten annotations in a generic spiral bound notebook with card wrappers. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Call sheets and other material: Near Fine to Very Good plus. <br/><br/>All material housed in a generic blue two pocket three ring binder. About Near Fine. <br/><br/>Arrow 921. Cannon Films unknown books
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Menahem Golan director writer producer; Stanley Mann screenwriter; Yoel Palgi Anthony Masters novels; Yoram Globus producer;
Hanna's War Hannah Senesh Original screenplay for the 1988 film
Los Angeles: Golan-Globus Productions 1986. First Draft script for the 1988 film. Here under the working title "Hannah Senesh." <br/><br/>Based on two books: "Hanna Senesh Her Life and Diaries" Sphere Books 1973 and "Un Vento Impetuoso Soffio" a memoir by Joel Palgi published only in Italian in 1950 then in English in 2003 under the title "Into the Inferno: The Memoir of a Jewish Paratrooper Behind Nazi Lines." <br/><br/>The true story of Hanna Szenes Senesh a Hungarian-Jewish World War II resistance fighter who would become Israel's "Joan of Arc." As a young person she fled Nazi-occupied Hungary for Palestine where she was recruited and trained by the British to serve as a commando. After completing her training in Britain she parachuted into Yugoslavia with a commando team to establish escape routes across the Hungarian-Yugoslavian border for downed British pilots. Her attempts to save Hungarian Jews in Nazi-occupied Hungary however lead to her capture torture and demise at the hands of the Gestapo and the Nazi-controlled Hungarian police. <br/><br/>Set in Europe and British Palestine filmed on location in Hungary and Israel. <br/><br/>Lacking wrappers. Title page present dated December 17 1986 noted as Second Draft with credits for screenwriter Stanley Mann. 155 leaves with last page of text numbered 154. Mechanical duplication. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Golan-Globus Productions unknown books
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Merce Williams (screenwriter); Laurie Taylor-Williams (screenwriter)
Anaconda Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1989. Revised Draft script for an unproduced film. Not related to the 1997 movie of the same name.<br /> <br /> After his father's death a young man travels to the small town of Anaconda to uncover the secrets of his father's past which seem to include a long-lost half-sister.<br /> <br /> Set in Pennsylvania Ohio and Montana.<br /> <br /> Beige titled wrappers. Title page present dated 9/89 noted as Revised with credits for screenwriters Laurie Taylor-Williams and Merce Williams. 117 leaves with last page of text numbered 115. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good with light foxing and several partial ring stains on the front wrapper bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
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Merce Williams screenwriter; Laurie Taylor Williams screenwriter
Anaconda Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1989. Revised Draft script for an unproduced film. Not related to the 1997 movie of the same name.<br/><br/>After his father's death a young man travels to the small town of Anaconda to uncover the secrets of his father's past which seem to include a long-lost half-sister.<br/><br/>Set in Pennsylvania Ohio and Montana.<br/><br/>Beige titled wrappers. Title page present dated 9/89 noted as Revised with credits for screenwriters Laurie Taylor-Williams and Merce Williams. 117 leaves with last page of text numbered 115. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good with light foxing and several partial ring stains to the front wrapper bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
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Mervyn LeRoy (director); Arthur Laurents (musical); Leonard Spigelgass (screenwriter); Stephen Sondheim (lyrics); Jule Styne (mu
Gypsy Original photograph of Natalie Wood and Rose Louise Hovick on the set of the 1962 film
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1962. Vintage reference photograph of actress Natalie Wood and the real "Gypsy Rose Lee" Rose Louise Hovick on the set of the 1962 film. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with manuscript ink and pencil annotations regarding layout.<br /> <br /> From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1959 Broadway musical. The rise to fame of burlesque dancer Gypsy Rose Lee aided by her ambitious mother Mama Rose. <br /> <br /> Set in New York. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with old cello tape on the top edge. Warner Brothers unknown
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Mervyn LeRoy (director); Alec Coppel, John Lee Mahin (screenwriter); Jean Seberg, Honor Blackman, Sean Garrison, Arthur Hill, Gr
Moment to Moment Two original photographs from the set of the 1966 film
Los Angeles: Mervyn LeRoy Productions 1965. Two vintage photographs of director Mervyn LeRoy and actors Jean Seberg Sean Garrison and Honor Blackman on the set of the 1966 film. Mimeo snipe on the verso of each. <br /> <br /> One photo shown. Please inquire to see the other.<br /> <br /> Kay Seaton Jean Seberg and her psychiatrist husband Neil Stanton Arthur Hill live on the French Rivera. Kay has an affair with an Mark Sean Garrison an American Naval officer who she accidentally shoots while trying to end their relationship. She abandons the body and anonymously reports it to the police. Later Neil takes on an amnesiac patient recovering from a gun shot wound. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in the South of France.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Mervyn LeRoy Productions unknown
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Mervyn LeRoy (director); Frank Butler (screenwriter); Greer Garson, Dana Andrews, Cameron Mitchell, Lois Smith, Walter Hampden (
Strange Lady in Town Original treatment script for the 1955 film
N.p.: N.p. 1954. Treatment script for the 1955 film. Bound in after the outline are several sets of character descriptions and continuity notes. <br /> <br /> Santa Fe's first female doctor Greer Garson wants to introduce modern medical technology to the town but encounters resistance both from the local hospital which is run by a Catholic priest Walter Hampden and from the town's only other doctor Dana Andrews. <br /> <br /> Set in Boston Massachusetts and Santa Fe New Mexico shot on location in Tucson the Sonoran Desert and the Sierrita Mountains Arizona.<br /> <br /> Green titled wrappers with credits for director Mervyn LeRoy. Title page present dated 4/13/54 noted as Story Outline with credits for director Mervyn LeRoy and screenwriter Frank Butler. 193 leaves with last page of text numbered 81. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads.<br /> <br /> Pitts 4148. N.p. unknown
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Mervyn LeRoy (director); Ted W Lawson, Robert Considine (novel); Dalton Trumbo (screenwriter); Van Johnson, Robert Walker, Spenc
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo Original photograph of Mervyn LeRoy and Spencer Tracy on the set of the 1944 film
Los Angeles: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1944. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1944 film showing director Mervyn LeRoy hosing down a plane prop on the set with Spencer Tracy making a goofy face from the pilot's seat. Printed mimeo snipe in French and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer stamp on the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1943 book an eyewitness account of the first American retaliatory strike against Japan four months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor led by US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel James Doolittle. <br /> <br /> Set in Florida and shot on location in Florida and California. <br /> <br /> 8.5 x 6.5 inches. Faint discoloration on the top edge of the verso else Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
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Mervyn LeRoy director; Alec Coppel John Lee Mahin screenwriter; Jean Seberg Honor Blackman Sean Garrison Arthur Hill Gregoi
Moment to Moment Two original photographs from the set of the 1966 film
Los Angeles: Mervyn LeRoy Productions 1965. Two vintage photographs of director Mervyn LeRoy and actors Jean Seberg Sean Garrison and Honor Blackman on the set of the 1966 film. Mimeo snipe on the verso of each. <br/><br/>One photo shown. Please inquire to see the other.<br/><br/>Kay Seaton Jean Seberg and her psychiatrist husband Neil Stanton Arthur Hill live on the French Rivera. Kay has an affair with an Mark Sean Garrison an American Naval officer who she accidentally shoots while trying to end their relationship. She abandons the body and anonymously reports it to the police. Later Neil takes on an amnesiac patient recovering from a gun shot wound. <br/><br/>Shot on location in the South of France.<br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Mervyn LeRoy Productions unknown books
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Mervyn LeRoy director; Arthur Laurents musical; Leonard Spigelgass screenwriter; Stephen Sondheim lyrics; Jule Styne music; Rosa
Gypsy Original photograph of Natalie Wood and Rose Louise Hovick on the set of the 1962 film
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1962. Vintage reference photograph of actress Natalie Wood and the real "Gypsy Rose Lee" Rose Louise Hovick on the set of the 1962 film. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with holograph ink and pencil annotations regarding layout.<br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>Based on the 1959 Broadway musical. The rise to fame of burlesque dancer Gypsy Rose Lee aided by her ambitious mother Mama Rose. <br/><br/>Set in New York. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with old cello tape on the top edge. Warner Brothers unknown books
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Mervyn LeRoy director; Don Whitehead story; Richard Walling still photographer; Richard L. Breen and John Twist screenwriter; Ja
The F.B.I. Story The FBI Story Two original photographs from the 1959 film
Burbank CA: Waterlow and Sons / Warner Brothers 1960. Two vintage full-colopr still photographs from the 1960 UK release of the 1959 US film. <br/><br/>Based on Pulitzer Prize-winning author Don Whitehead's 1956 book "The FBI Story: A Report to the People" about one man's experience as an FBI agent including encounters with gangsters con artists the KKK and members of the Nazi party. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Waterlow and Sons / Warner Brothers unknown books
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Mervyn LeRoy director; Frank Butler screenwriter; Greer Garson Dana Andrews Cameron Mitchell Lois Smith Walter Hampden starr
Strange Lady in Town Original treatment script for the 1955 film
N.p.: N.p. 1954. Treatment script for the 1955 film. Bound in after the outline are several sets of character descriptions and continuity notes. <br/><br/>Santa Fe's first female doctor Greer Garson wants to introduce modern medical technology to the town but encounters resistance both from the local hospital which is run by a Catholic priest Walter Hampden and from the town's only other doctor Dana Andrews. <br/><br/>Set in Boston Massachusetts and Santa Fe New Mexico shot on location in Tucson the Sonoran Desert and the Sierrita Mountains Arizona.<br/><br/>Green titled wrappers with credits for director Mervyn LeRoy. Title page present dated 4/13/54 noted as Story Outline with credits for director Mervyn LeRoy and screenwriter Frank Butler. 193 leaves with last page of text numbered 81. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads.<br/><br/>Pitts 4148. N.p. unknown books
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Mervyn Nelson (director, screenwriter); Rue McClanahan, Gil Gerard, Gary Sandy, Carleton Carpenter, Candy Darling, Fannie Flagg
Some of My Best Friends Are. Four photographs from the 1971 film
N.p.: N.p. 1971. Four borderless reference photographs from the 1971 film. <br /> <br /> On Christmas Eve a group of gay men and lesbians gather at the Mafia-controlled Blue Jay Bar to discuss their lives and relationships. <br /> <br /> Set in Greenwich Village shot on location at the Zodiac Bar in Manhattan. <br /> <br /> Two photographs 9.5 x 7 inches one photograph 9.25 x 6.75 inches and one photograph 7.5 x 6.5 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
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Meta Rosenberg (creator); George Bellak (screenwriter); Paul Richards, Eduard Franz, Eleanor Parker (starring)
Breaking Point: A Land More Cruel Original screenplay for the 1964 episode of the 1963-1964 television series
N.p.: Bing Crosby Productions 1963. Revised Final Draft script for the nineteenth episode of the 1963-1964 ABC television series printed on blue leaves which aired on January 27 1964.<br /> <br /> A spin-off of the 1961-1966 ABC television series "Ben Casey." Created by producer Meta Rosenberg "Breaking Point" starred Paul Richards as a resident in psychiatry at York Hospital in Los Angeles and Eduard Franz as the hospital's psychiatric clinical director and focused on the problems of individual patients seeking help at the clinic. The Emmy Award-nominated series premiered on ABC on September 16 1963 and aired for 30 episodes with the final episode airing on April 27 1964.<br /> <br /> In this installment a fashion designer Eleanor Parker who compulsively seeks out liaisons with strange men sets her sights on seducing Dr. Thompson Richards.<br /> <br /> Front wrapper integral with title page dated November 26 1963 noted as REVISED FINAL DRAFT with credits for screenwriter George Bellak. 55 leaves with last page of text numbered 52. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with loverall edgewear and light foxing on the front and rear leaves bound with two gold brads. Bing Crosby Productions unknown
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Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon (starring); Roman Polanski (director, screenwriter); Ira Levin (novel)
Rosemary's Baby Original photograph from the 1968 film
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1968. Vintage reference photograph from the 1968 film showing actress Mia Farrow. Printed mimeo snipe and layout annotations on the verso. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1967 novel by Ira Levin. A seminal horror film one of the best genre pictures ever made from the earliest days of the New Hollywood cinema bringing together newcomer Roman Polanski as director established producer William Castle young star Mia Farrow and Hollywood veteran John Cassavetes. <br /> <br /> Winner of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Ruth Gordon and nominated for Best Screenplay.<br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in New York City. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. About Near Fine lightly creased at the corners with pinholes at the top right corner.<br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 630. McPadden Heavy Metal Movies. Rosenbaum 1000. Paramount Pictures unknown
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Mia Farrow, Dorothy Alison, Robin Bailey (starring); Richard Fleischer (director); Brian Clemens (screenwriter)
See No Evil Buff Original screenplay for the 1971 film
London: Genesis 1970. Draft script for the 1971 film seen here under the working title "Buff." <br /> <br /> A recently blinded woman visits her aunt and uncle's country mansion to recuperate and is stalked by a mysterious killer. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Berkshire England. <br /> <br /> Black untitled wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present undated with credits for screenwriter Brian Clemens noted as copy No. 8 in manuscript ink annotation to the top right corner. 96 leaves with last page of text numbered 95. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two silver brads. Genesis unknown
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Michael Agelasto (screenwriter)
The Mettle Caper Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. <br /> <br /> An aging undercover spy tells the story of one of his many exploits to the patrons of a dive bar-this time involving a cyber caper with millions of dollars at stake.<br /> <br /> Set in South America.<br /> <br /> Self wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Michael Agelasto. 107 leaves with last page of text numbered 106. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with some light wear to the first leaf bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
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Michael Anderson director; John Varley screenwriter story; Kris Kristofferson Cheryl Ladd starring
Millennium Original screenplay for the 1989 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1989. Final Draft script for 1989 science fiction film adapted by John Varley from his 1977 short story "Air Raid" which he then expanded into the 1983 novel "Millennium." In a custom wrapper with a two-color logo for the film's initial production company prior to being picked up by Twentieth Century-Fox First Millennium Partnership. <br/><br/>A soldier from the future Ladd is sent back in time to prevent a present day NTSB investigator Kristofferson from uncovering a conspiracy where people about to die in air crashes are sent forward in time to repopulate Earth after pollution has made everyone in the future sterile. <br/><br/>White titled wrappers with First Millennium Partnership logo on the front wrapper. Title page present noted as Final Draft with credits for Varley. 118 leaves with last page of text numbered 117. Photocopied. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with light soil bound internally with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
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Michael Anderson director; Luciano Vincenzoni Sergio Donati screenwriter; Richard Harris Charlotte Rampling Bo Derek starring
Orca: The Killer Whale Original treatment script for the 1977 film
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1977. Original Treatment script for the 1977 horror film here under the alternate title of "Orc." <br/><br/>A blatant attempt to cash in on the popularity of "Jaws" two years earlier the film follows a fishing vessel being stalked by a killer whale bent on avenging the death of its pregnant mate at the hands of the crew. The treatment begins with eight pages of scientific information on orcas culled from various scientific and popular sources a commitment to scientific accuracy and realism belied by the story itself. <br/><br/>Goldenrod wrappers with the title of the film in holograph ink on the front wrapper. Title page present with the name and address of Famous Films production company present. 52 leaves with last page of text numbered 40. Xerographically duplicated. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three silver brads. <br/><br/>Muir 1970s. Paramount Pictures unknown books
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Michael Apted director; Dennis Potter screenwriter; Martin Cruz Smith novel; William Hurt Lee Marvin Joanna Pacula Rikki Fult
Gorky Park Original screenplay for the 1983 film
N.p.: N.p. 1982. Third Draft British script for the 1983 film. With a single holograph ink notation reading "4" to the title page.<br/><br/>Based on the 1981 novel. A Moscow officer's investigation into a brutal triple homicide uncovers an international smuggling conspiracy. <br/><br/>Set in Russia shot on location in Finland and Sweden. <br/><br/>Red untitled wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present dated 11 OCTOBER 1982 noted as THIRD DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Dennis Potter and novelist Martin Cruz Smith. 130 leaves with last page of text numbered 127. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with two silver brads.<br/><br/>Grant US. N.p. unknown books
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Michael Apted director; HE. Bates novella; Robin Chapman screenwriter; Glenda Jackson Oliver Reed Brian Deacon starring H. E.
The Triple Echo Original photograph from the 1972 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1972. Vintage studio still photograph of Glenda Jackson from the 1972 film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1970 H.E. Bates novella. Set during WWII Alice Jackson runs a farm in the English countryside and helps a young deserter Barton Oliver Reed hide from the army. A remarkable performance from Reed.<br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in Wiltshire England. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with some light soiling and edgewear at top. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. United Artists unknown books
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Michael Apted director; Loretta Lynn George Vecsey autobiography; Thomas Rickman screenwriter; Sissy Spacek Tommy Lee Jones L
Coal Miner's Daughter Original photograph from the 1980 film
Universal City: Universal Pictures 1980. Vintage photograph of Levon Helm who played Loretta Lynn's father coal miner Ted Webb from the 1980 film. <br/><br/>Based on Loretta Lynn's autobiography Loretta Lynn: Coal Miner's Daughter co-written by George Vecsey. <br/><br/>Biography of Loretta Lynn from her poverty-striken upbringing in Butcher Hollow Kentucky to a Country Music superstar.<br/><br/>Nominated for one Academy Award.<br/><br/>Shot on location in Kentucky Tennessee and Virginia. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
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Michael Apted director; Martin Cruz Smith novel; Dennis Potter screenwriter; William Hurt Lee Marvin Brian Dennehy starring
Gorky Park Original photograph from the 1983 film
N.p.: Eagle Associates 1983. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1983 film. <br/><br/>A political thriller about a Soviet militsiya officer named Arkady Renko who stumbles across a plot involving a fur trader and the KGB. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Finland Sweden Scotland and Russia. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. A stamp to the verso else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Eagle Associates unknown books
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Michael Caine, Julianne Moore, Clive Owen, Chiwetel Ejiofor (starring); Alfonso Cuaron (director, screenwriter); PD James (novel
Children of Men Original screenplay for the 2006 film
Iver Heath Buckinghamshire: Pinewood Studios 2005. Shooting script for the 2006 film. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1992 novel by P.D. James. In a dystopian world where humans have become infertile a civil servant agrees to help a mysteriously pregnant woman travel to a remote location in the Azores to have her child. Nominated for three Academy Awards. <br /> <br /> Set in London in 2027 shot on location in London Hampshire Hertfordshire and Hampshire England in Montevideo Uruguay and in Buenos Aires Argentina. <br /> <br /> Self wrappers. Title page present dated 23rd August 2005 noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT with credits for screenwriters Alfonso Cuaron and Timothy J. Sexton and novelist P.D. James. 118 leaves with last page of text numbered 117. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus bound with a silver prong with title page lightly foxed on the edges and moderate rusting around the binding. Pinewood Studios unknown
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Michael Carreras (director, screenwriter); Michael Latimer, Martine Beswick, Edina Ronay (starring)
Prehistoric Women Slave Girls Five original photographs from the 1967 film
London: Hammer Films / Seven Arts 1967. Five photographs from the 1967 British American film including one US studio still. One photograph with the stamp on a Spanish photo agency on the verso a few with brief manuscript annotations. <br /> <br /> Released as "Slave Girls" in the UK and "Prehistoric Women" in the US. An explorer touches a mystical statute and finds himself in the distant past where a tribe of brunette women enslave blonde women whom he must help fight for freedom. Hammer reused the sets and costumes from the previous year's "One Million Years B.C." and would return to the same ouevre of scantily clad cave women with "When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth" 1970 and "Creatures the World Forgot" 1971. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Hammer Films / Seven Arts unknown
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Michael Caine Omar Sharif Florinda Bolkan Nigel Davenport starring; James Clavell director screenwriter producer; JB. Pick
The Last Valley Somewhere in the Mountains There is a Last Valley Original screenplay for the 1971 film
Troy MI: Anchor Bay Entertainment 1969. First Draft script for the 1971 film. With several annotations in holograph pencil and ink throughout. Here under the working title "Somewhere in the Mountains There is a Last Valley." Based on the 1959 novel by J.B. Pick. <br/><br/>Cited often by actor Michael Caine as his favorite of all his many acting roles. During the Thirty Years' War in Germany Vogel Sharif a teacher is being pursued by a band of mercenaries fighting for the highest bidder regardless of religious affiliation lead by "The Captain" Caine. Vogel comes upon a village in a mountain valley yet untouched by the war and horror that has gripped most of continental Europe. The Captain soon comes upon the valley and decides to spend winter there and Vogel ends up acting as intermediary between the villagers and the soldiers. <br/><br/>Green titled wrappers. Title page present dated May 13 1969 noted as 1st Draft Screenplay with credit for screenwriter Clavell. 167 leaves with last page numbered 161. Mechanical duplication. Pages Very Good with some discoloration wrapper Very Good with some staining bound internally with three gold brads. Anchor Bay Entertainment unknown books
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Michael Campus director; Sonny Carson autobiography; Fred Hudson screenwriter; Rony Clanton Don Gordon Joyce Walker starring
The Education of Sonny Carson Original photograph from the 1974 film
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1974. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1974 film. Based on Sonny Carson's 1972 autobiography of the same name. <br/><br/>Based on the memoirs of controversial political figure and civil rights activist Sonny Carson. The film spans from his youthful brush with the law through his years as a prominent gang member to his final and much harsher prison sentence that ultimately led to his civil rights activism. The brutality he witnessed between the guards and the inmates during this second sentence as well as the untimely gang-related death of a close friend were enormously motivating factors for Carson's later work in the Congress of Racial Equality. <br/><br/>Shot on location in New York. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Holograph notation to the verso else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Paramount Pictures unknown books
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Michael Carreras director screenwriter; Dennis Wheatley novel; Eric Porter Hildegard Knef Suzanna Leigh Tony Beckley James
The Lost Continent Original photograph from the 1968 film
London: Hammer Films 1968. Vintage press photograph from the 1968 film. With stamp and mimeograph snipe from the Associated Press on the verso identifying actress Dana Gillespie here posed with a giant scorpion as a champion junior water skier. <br/><br/>Based on the 1938 novel "Uncharted Sea" by Dennis Wheatley about the passengers and crew of a steamer run aground on an island in the Saragasso Sea filled as one would expect with man-eating seaweed giant crabs even more giant scorpions pirates and the descendants of Spanish Conquistadors who believe the Inquisition is still on. <br/><br/>6 x 8 inches with a wide bottom margin. Near Fine. Hammer Films unknown books
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Michael Carreras director screenwriter; Michael Latimer Martine Beswick Edina Ronay starring
Prehistoric Women Slave Girls Collection of five original photographs from the 1967 film
London: Hammer Films / Seven Arts 1967. Collection of five photographs from the 1967 British American film including one US studio still. One photograph with the stamp on a Spanish photo agency on the verso a few with brief holograph annotations. <br/><br/>Released as "Slave Girls" in the UK and "Prehistoric Women" in the US. An explorer touches a mystical statute and finds himself in the distant past where a tribe of brunette women enslave blonde women whom he must help fight for freedom. Hammer reused the sets and costumes from the previous year's "One Million Years B.C." and would return to the same ouevre of scantily clad cave women with "When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth" 1970 and "Creatures the World Forgot" 1971. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Hammer Films / Seven Arts unknown books
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Michael Carreras director; John Jay still photographer; Howard Clewes screenwriter; Leo Genn Kieron Moore Michael Medwin Robe
The Steel Bayonet Collection of 5 original photographs from the 1957 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1958. Collection of 5 vintage single weight studio still photographs from the 1957 UK film released in the US in 1958. "Leo Genn" in holograph pencil on the verso of one still. <br/><br/>One image from the set is shown. Please inquire for others.<br/><br/>Troops of Company C occupy a derelict Tunisian farmhouse until they are discovered by German infantrymen. The first Hammer war film and the second Hammer film produced in collaboration with a major US studio. Michael Caine makes an uncredited cameo and photographer Jay's notable credits include "The Curse of Frankenstein" 1957 "2001: A Space Odyssey" 1968 "Straw Dogs" 1971 "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" 1975 and "Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope" 1977.<br/><br/>Set in Tunis shot on location in England. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Faint curling and toning else Near Fine.<br/><br/><br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. United Artists unknown books
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Michael Chapman director; Jean M. Auel novel; John Sayles screenwriter; Daryl Hannah James Remar Pamela Reed starring
The Clan of the Cave Bear Original screenplay for the 1986 film
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1984. Revised Draft script for the 1986 film. <br/><br/>During an earthquake a Cro-Magnon girl Hannah is separated from her family and subsequently orphaned. A family of Neanderthals find her and raise her as their own. The film is primarily told through sign language. Nominated for an Academy Award. <br/><br/>Filmed on location in British Columbia Canada. <br/><br/>Royal blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated June 9 1984. 153 leaves mechanical duplication with blue and pink revision pages throughout dated variously between 6-19-84 and 6-21-84. Pages Fine wrapper Fine internally bound with two gold brads. Warner Brothers unknown books
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Michael Cimino (director, screenwriter); Oliver Stone (screenwriter); Robert Daley (screenwriter, novel); Mickey Rourke, John Lo
Year of the Dragon Original screenplay for the 1985 film copy belonging to practical effects designer Greg Jein
New York: Dino De Laurentiis 1984. Final Draft script for the 1985 neo-noir film. With annotations throughout highlighting dialogue related to Mickey Rourke's character Stanley White.<br /> <br /> From the collection of practical effects designer and miniatures specialist Greg Jein. Jein was gifted the script by fellow Chinese-American actor Dennis Dun who played Herbert Kwong in the film.<br /> <br /> Jein designed the award-winning miniatures in the film relating to director Michael Cimino's elaborate reproduction of New York's Chinatown reproduced entirely on a soundstage and so realistic that Stanley Kubrick-born in the Bronx-had to be convinced by Cimino after seeing the premiere that it was not shot on location.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1981 novel by Robert Daley about a Vietnam veteran turned New York City police captain who dedicates himself to stopping organized crime in Chinatown.<br /> <br /> Blue generic wrappers. Title page present dated September 4 1984 noted as Final Draft with credits for screenwriters Oliver Stone and Michael Cimino. 129 leaves with last page of text numbered 128. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with offsetting on the front wrapper bound with two gold brads.<br /> <br /> Grant US. Spicer US. Carlson & Connolly Destroy All Movies. Dino De Laurentiis unknown
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Michael Crichton (novel); Sean Connery, Wesley Snipes, Harvey Keitel (starring); Philip Kaufman (director, screenwriter)
Rising Sun Original screenplay for the 1993 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1992. Revised Draft script for the 1993 film. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1992 novel by Michael Crichton. Sean Connery and Wesley Snipes star as two LAPD detectives called in to assist in an investigation of the murder of a call girl in a boardroom of a large Japanese company and act as a liason between the Japanese executives and the investigating officer played by Harvey Keitel.<br /> <br /> Set in and shot on location in Los Angeles. <br /> <br /> Yellow titled wrappers dated April 21 1992. Title page present dated April 21 1992 noted as REVISED with credits for screenwriter Philip Kaufman and author Michael Crichton. 132 leaves with last page of text numbered 131. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
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Michael Crichton director novel screenwriter; Sean Connery Donald Sutherland Lesley Anne Down Alan Webb starring
The Great Train Robbery Collection of 6 photographs from the 1978 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1978. Collection of 6 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1978 UK film. Cropping annotations on the versos. <br/><br/>Based on director/screenwriter Michael Crichton's 1975 novel about two men and their plot to rob a moving train's safe in Victorian England. Fans of the heist genre need look no further. <br/><br/>A story set in England shot on location in Ireland. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. A couple of moderate creases to 1 still else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. United Artists unknown books
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Michael Curtiz (director); Rafael Sabatini (novel); Casey Robinson (screenwriter); Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathb
Captain Blood Original photograph taken on the set of the 1935 film
N.p.: N.p. 1935. Vintage reference photograph taken on the set of the 1935 film showing director Michael Curtiz on a camera crane preparing to filming a scene. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with the stamp of National Film Archive.<br /> <br /> From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1922 novel by Rafael Sabatini-the first talkie adaptation of one of his works. A young Irish doctor is exiled to Jamaica after rebelling against King James II later becoming one of the most feared pirates in the Caribbean. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Corona Laguna Beach and Palm Canyon California. <br /> <br /> 9.75 x 7.5 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Godard Histoires du cinema. N.p. unknown
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Michael Curry (screenwriter)
Marionettes Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a few manuscript annotations throughout most noting deletions.<br /> <br /> Two professional gamblers plan to pull off an international long con.<br /> <br /> Set in Lucerne and Las Vegas.<br /> <br /> Red titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Michael Curry. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
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