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‎Golding William sourcework: Brooks Peter screenwriter & director‎

‎Original Studio One Sheet Publicity Poster for LORD OF THE FLIES‎

‎Np: Continental Distributing 1963. Vintage color one sheet 27 x 41". Folded as issued paper tape on lower left verso a trace rumpled tack holes some rather roughly formed at extreme tips and twice in each side margin from display otherwise about very good. An art house one sheet with New York reviews for Peter Brook's iconic 1963 adaptation of Golding's novel. The film was a winner of an NBR top ten award for its year. Vintage publicity material for this film is not common. Continental Distributing unknown‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT68503

‎Golding William: Brooks Peter screenwriter & director‎

‎Original Studio Publicity Campaign Pressbook for LORD OF THE FLIES‎

‎New York: Walter Reade Sterling Inc. 1963. Single large sheet folded to six panels. Folio 43 x 28 cm. Pictorial self wrappers. Illustrated. Soft horizontal fold very good or better. A pressbook for wider US distribution of Peter Brook's 1963 adaptation of Golding's novel including press notices from the NY premiere. The film was a winner of an NBR top ten award for its year. Vintage publicity material for this film is not common. Walter Reade Sterling, Inc. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT67813

‎Golding William sourcework: Brooks Peter screenwriter & director‎

‎Original Studio One Sheet Publicity Poster for: LORD OF THE FLIES‎

‎Np: Continental Distributing 1963. Vintage two color one sheet 27 x 41". Folded as issued a few patches of yellowed tape residue at extreme edges but a very good fresh copy. An unusual style 'B' one sheet for Peter Brook's iconic 1963 adaptation of Golding's novel. This format reprints a cover article by Robert Wallace in full from LIFE magazine about the film reproducing both the cover and all the illustrative matter. The film was a winner of an NBR top ten award for its year. Vintage publicity material for this film is not common. Continental Distributing unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT76327

‎Golding William: Brooks Peter screenwriter & director‎

‎Original Studio Publicity Campaign Pressbook for LORD OF THE FLIES‎

‎New York: Walter Reade Sterling Inc. 1963. Single large sheet folded to six panels. Folio 43 x 28 cm. Pictorial self wrappers. Illustrated. Soft horizontal fold very good or better. A pressbook for wider US distribution of Peter Brook's 1963 adaptation of Golding's novel including press notices from the NY premiere. The film was a winner of an NBR top ten award for its year. Vintage publicity material for this film is not common. Walter Reade Sterling, Inc. unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT67813

‎Goldman William screenwriter‎

‎HEARTS IN ATLANTIS BY STEPHEN KING SCREENPLAY BY.‎

‎Np: Castle Rock / Time Warner 2001. 31-114-114e leaves. Quarto. Photomechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only on nine colors of paper stock. Very good. Denoted the "Fifth Draft" but with extensive revises made over the following five months of Goldman's adaptation to the screen of King's novel. This copy belonged to the property master is very extensively annotated throughout in a fashion appropriate to his task and has an inserted leaf bearing a good luck inscription to him. The 2001 film was directed by Scott Hicks and starred Anthony Hopkins. Castle Rock / Time Warner] unknown‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT52756

‎Goldman William screenwriter‎

‎HEARTS IN ATLANTIS BY STEPHEN KING SCREENPLAY BY.‎

‎Np: Castle Rock / Time Warner 2000. Quarto. Photomechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in production company wrappers. Wrappers a trifle rubbed and smudged but very good. Denoted the "Fourth Draft" of Goldman's adaptation to the screen of King's novel. The 2001 film was directed by Scott Hicks and starred Anthony Hopkins. Castle Rock / Time Warner unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT61415

‎Goldman William sourcework & screenwriter‎

‎HEAT SCREENPLAY BY . FROM HIS NOVEL‎

‎New York: Cinema Seven Productions Ltd. 1986. 2112 leaves. Quarto. Mechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in stiff wrappers with Ziegler Associates Inc. label. Light use at overlap wrapper edges otherwise fine. An unspecified draft of Goldman's own adaptation of his 1985 novel. The March 1987 release directed by Dick Richards starred Burt Reynolds Karen Young et al. Cinema Seven Productions, Ltd. unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT61690

‎Goldstone James director; Carl Foreman Stirling Silliphant screenwriter; Gordon Thomas Max Morgan Witts novel; Paul Newman J‎

‎When Time Ran Out The Day the World Ended Original treatment script for the 1980 film‎

‎Los Angeles: International Cinema 1976. Revised Treatment script for the 1980 disaster film. Partially erased holograph pencil notation "444" on front wrapper. Based on the 1969 novel "The Day the World Ended" by Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan-Witts detailing the 1902 volcanic eruption of Mount Pelée on Martinique. The Master of Disaster Irwin Allen's final film which reunited Newman and Holden who had been in "The Towering Inferno" and reuniting Borgnine and Buttons from "The Poseidon Adventure." Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design Paul Zastupnevich. Set in Kalaleu Polynesia with hotel scenes shot on location in Kailua-Kona Hawaii. Yellow titled wrappers noted as Revised Treatment on the front wrapper dated September 1976 with credits for writer Carl Foreman and produced by Irwin Allen and Warner Bros. Title page present dated September 10 1976 noted as Final Revised with credits for writer Carl Foreman. 114 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 117. Xerographic duplication with revision pages throughout dated 9/8/76. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. International Cinema unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 143048

‎Goodhill Dean Kenneth screenwriter‎

‎Beverly High Original screenplay for an unproduced film‎

‎N.p.: N.p. 1975. Revised script for an unproduced film. Jim turns 18 years old and attends Beverly Hills High School where he begins fawning over Stephanie a model and fellow senior with an abusive mother. Stephanie is leading a double life concealing her lesbian inclinations while also losing her virginity to Jim which brings on the condemnation from her mother and Jim's parents. When everything becomes revealed and Stephanie and Jim confess their love for each other she must figure out a way out of Beverly Hills before her mother can have her committed to a mental asylum. Set in Beverly Hills. Yellow titled wrappers. Title page present dated January 15 1975 noted as Revised with credits for screenwriter Dean Kenneth Goodhill. 136 leaves with last page of text numbered 134. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 140613

‎Goodis David writer and Truffaut Francois director / screenwriter‎

‎Original color studio lobby card for SHOOT THE PIANO PLAYER‎

‎New York: Astor PicturesInc. 1962. Vintage 11 x 14" color studio lobby card. Crease in top left margin crayon display date on blank verso else about fine. Card #6 of the set of lobby cards issued by Astor Pictures to promote the US release of Truffaut's adaptation of Goodis's 1956 novel DOWN THERE. Starring Charles Aznavour and Marie Dubois the film was originally released in France in 1960 as TIREZ SUR LE PIANISTE. Astor Pictures,Inc. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT67257

‎Goodis David writer and Truffaut Francois director / screenwriter‎

‎Original color studio lobby card for SHOOT THE PIANO PLAYER‎

‎New York: Astor PicturesInc. 1962. Vintage 11 x 14" color studio lobby card. Crease in top left margin crayon display date on blank verso else about fine. Card #6 of the set of lobby cards issued by Astor Pictures to promote the US release of Truffaut's adaptation of Goodis's 1956 novel DOWN THERE. Starring Charles Aznavour and Marie Dubois the film was originally released in France in 1960 as TIREZ SUR LE PIANISTE. Astor Pictures,Inc. unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT67257

‎Goodman David Zelag screenwriter; Benjamin Manaster story‎

‎Carruthers Original screenplay for an unproduced film‎

‎Chicago: Zev Braun Productions 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film called "Carruthers" circa early 1970s. Written by David Zelag Goodman whose film credits include "Monte Walsh" 1970 "Straw Dogs" 1970 "Farewell My Lovely" 1975 "Logan's Run" 1976 and "Eyes of Laura Mars " 1978. Based on a story by Benjamin Manaster "Goldstein" 1964 director set in Texas just before the Civil War with lead character named Carruthers an Army Captain and references to the Mexican Army and the Alamo. Black slave characters also present as well as reference to the "N" word. It appears Carruthers is hung from the gallows at "Fade Out." White titled wrappers. Title page present undated with credits for screenwriter Goodman and story writer Manaster. 111 leaves with last page of text numbered 109. Mechanical duplication. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Zev Braun Productions unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 137622

‎Gordon Bert I. director screenwriter; Laszlo Gorog George Worthing Yates screenwriters; Ed Kemmer June Kenney starring‎

‎Earth vs. the Spider The Spider Original screenplay for the 1958 film‎

‎Los Angeles: American-International Pictures 1958. Draft script for the 1958 film here under the working title "The Spider." SIGNED by director Bert I. Gordon. With holograph pencil annotations throughout. Fodder for for an episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000 Season 4 Episode 13 Sept 14 1991 where Gordon was resurrected as a master of bad taste. Small-town teenagers and their high school science teacher fight a gigantic mutant spider. The last of the "giant creature" films directed by Gordon from the 1950s. In an attempt to ride on the success of "The Fly" which debuted a few months earlier in 1958 the film's working title "The Spider" replaced "Earth vs. the Spider" on most of its promotional materials. The screen title however was never officially changed. Yellow titled wrappers rubber-stamped copy No. 48. Title page integral to the distribution page with receipt intact dated April 29 1958 with credits for screenwriters Laszlo Gorog and George Worthing Yates and story credit to Bert I. Gordon. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 112. Mimeographed rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated 5/9/58. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with some edgewear and faint tidemarks to the front wrapper bound with two gold brads. American-International Pictures unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 145977

‎Gordon Dan screenwriter‎

‎The Girls of San Martin Original screenplay for an unproduced film circa 1970s‎

‎Los Angeles: Jay Weston Productions 1970. Revised Draft script for an unproduced action film about a American soldier trying to free his son from a military prison in a fictional South American county in the throes of revolution. Goldenrod titled wrappers. Title page present noted as Revised Draft with credits for screenwriter Gordon. 96 leaves with last page of text numbered 95. Mechanical duplication. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good bound with two gold brads. Jay Weston Productions unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 137528

‎Gordon Michael director; Vladimir Pozner screenwriter; Lillian Hellman playwright; Fredric March Florence Eldridge Dan Duryea‎

‎Another Part of the Forest Original screenplay for the 1948 film‎

‎Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1947. Revised First Draft script for the 1948 film. With faint holograph pencil annotations and watermarked CONTRACT FILE COPY throughout. Based on the 1946 Broadway play and a prequel to the 1941 film "The Little Foxes." In the fictional town of Bowden Alabama the wealthy Hubbard family holds onto their old-South prominence and prestige through exploitation and cruelty. A searing portrayal of racism and class privilege in the post-Civil War American South. Set in Alabama. Green titled wrappers noted as REVISED FIRST DRAFT on the front wrapper rubber-stamped production No. 7494 dated June 9 1947 with credits for screenwriter Vladimir Pozner. Title page integral to the front wrapper. 178 leaves with last page of text numbered 169. Carbon typescript on onionskin stock rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with light foxing to the left edge bound with three gold brads. Universal International Pictures unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 145972

‎Gordon Steve director screenwriter; Brian Hamill still photographer; Dudley Moore Liza Minnelli John Gielgud Geraldine Fitz‎

‎Arthur Collection of 3 photographs from the 1981 film‎

‎New York: Orion Pictures 1981. Collection of 3 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1981 US film. Cropping annotations on the verso of 1 still. Dudley Moore stars as Arthur a happy drunk with no ambition and heir to a fortune available to him only if he marries Susan Jill Eikenberry. He instead loves Linda Liza Minnelli but Susan intends to keep Arthur in the family somehow. Winner of 2 Academy Awards Best Actor in a Supporting Role and Best Music. A story set and shot on location all over New York. 7.5 x 9.75 inches 2 stills slightly smaller. Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Orion Pictures unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 132908

‎Gordon Douglas director; Abby Mann screenwriter; Roderick Thorp novel; Frank Sinatra Lee Remick starring‎

‎The Detective Original screenplay for the 1968 film‎

‎Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1967. Revised Final script for the 1968 film dated October 5 1967. <br/><br/>Based on the 1966 novel by Roderick Thorp about a brooding detective embroiled in a case that uncovers deep police corruption within the department. Frank Sinatra's fourth collaboration with director Gordon Douglas and a box office success. One of the first mainstream Hollywood films to include explicit references and depictions of the lives of gay men including the homophobia and indifference to violence against them they faced from police departments. <br/><br/>In 1979 Thorp wrote a sequel to The Detective entitled Nothing Lasts Forever which was adapted in 1988 as Die Hard. Due to his having starred in the earlier film Sinatra had contractual rights to star in the sequel. He wisely turned it down due to his age and action movie history and Bruce Willis' career were made. <br/><br/>Set in New York and shot on location there and in California. <br/><br/>Red titled wrappers noted as REVISED FINAL on the front wrapper marked copy No. 116 dated October 5 1967. Title page present dated October 5 1967 noted as REVISED FINAL with credits for screenwriter Mann and novelist Thorp. 177 leaves mechanical duplication on eye-rest green stock with blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 9/7/67 and 12/4/67. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good bound internally with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 132193

‎Gordon Douglas director; George Bruce Ralph Gilbert Bettison screenwriter; John Derek Diana Lynn George Macready starring‎

‎Rogues of Sherwood Forest Original photograph from the 1950 film‎

‎Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1950. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1950 film. <br/><br/>Alan Hale's third film over a 28 year span in which he plays Little John the legendary fellow outlaw of Robin Hood. Gig Young was Columbia's first choice for Robin Hood but they went with John Derek after Young turned down the role. The movie is a continuation of Robin Hood's tale although not exactly a sequel to any particular film. <br/> <br/>Shot on location in California. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine with a blue holograph notation to the rear. Columbia Pictures unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 139780

‎Gordon Douglas director; Marvin H. Albert novel; Richard Breen screenwriter; Frank Dinatra Jill St. John starring‎

‎Shamus Tony Rome Original screenplay for the 1967 film‎

‎Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1966. First Draft script for the 1967 film "Tony Rome" here under the working title "Shamus." Based on the 1960 novel by Marvin H. Albert. <br/><br/>Paul Brenner of Allmovie.com notes: "Frank Sinatra brings a sneering Rat Pack ethos to his first hard-boiled detective role in Tony Rome. Tony is an ex-cop who lives on a houseboat off Miami accepting fees for private-eye work. His former partner Ralph Turpin Robert J. Wilke asks Tony for help in locating Diana Pines Sue Lyon the daughter of rich construction magnate Rudolph Kosterman Simon Oakland. Tony finds her unconscious and drunk in a sleazy motel room and returns her to her home. Rudolph decides to hire Tony in order to find out why his daughter is behaving so erratically. In the meantime Diana's stepmother Rita Gena Rowlands also offers Tony money to inform her first about whatever Tony finds out. Ultimately the detective uncovers a series of vile connections involving blackmail deceit and betrayal."<br/><br/>Pale blue titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT SCREENPLAY on the front wrapper marked copy No. 124. Title page present dated December 12 1966 noted as First Draft Screenplay with credits for screenwriter Breen and novelist Albert. 143 leaves mimeograph on eye-rest green stock. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good bound internally with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 130426

‎Gordon Douglas director; Nate Monaster Johanna Harwood Mort Lachman screenwriter; Albert R. Broccoli Harry Saltzman producer;‎

‎Call Me Bwana Original screenplay for the 1963 film‎

‎Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1962. Treatment script for the 1963 film. <br/><br/>Paul Brenner at AllMovie: It's Bob Hope as phony explorer Matt Merriwether who promotes himself as an expert on the dark continent basing his exploration of the African subcontinent on old diaries of his uncle. When an American space capsule crashes in an uncharted region of Africa Merriwether based on his alleged expert knowledge of the region is selected to recover the capsule. Joining Merriwether and his pre-Kervorkian suicide kit is security agent Frederica Larsen Edie Adams. Hot on their heels are Russian agents Luba Anita Ekberg and Dr. Ezra Mungo Lionel Jeffries who want to get to the space capsule first. <br/><br/>Self wrappers. Title page present integral with front wrapper dated 1st June 1962 noted as Original Screen Treatment on the front wrapper with credits for producers Saltzman and Broccoli. 35 leaves mimeograph on gray stock. Pages Very Good plus to Near Fine side stapled with a single staple. United Artists unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 131827

‎Gordon Douglas director; Roderick Thorp novel; Abby Mann screenwriter; Frank Sinatra Lee Remick Jacqueline Bisset starring‎

‎The Detective Original photograph from the 1968 film‎

‎Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1968. Vintage reference photograph from the 1968 film showing actors Frank Sinatra and Lee Remick. With a mimeo snipe on the verso.<br/><br/>Based on the 1966 novel. A brooding New York detective investigates the murder of a gay man-a crime that none of his fellow officers will take seriously due to the victim's sexuality. Sinatra's fourth collaboration with director Gordon Douglas a box office success and one of the first mainstream Hollywood films to explicitly depict and discuss the lives of gay men.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in New York City. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light creases to the edges and a light splash to the right edge.<br/><br/>Grant US. Twilight Time. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 149585

‎Gordon Hessler director; Tim Kelly story; Christopher Wicking screenwriter; Vincent Price Essy Persson Hilary Heath Carl Rigg‎

‎Cry of the Banshee Collection of 8 photographs from the 1970 film‎

‎Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1970. Collection of 8 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1970 UK film. <br/><br/>In Elizabethan England a coven of witches is massacred by evil Lord Whitman Price but the coven's leader invokes a magical servant a "banshee" for revenge. A prime vessel for Vincent Price who basically carries the film. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Middlesex England. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Light creases overall else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 133268

‎Gore Vidal novel screenwriter‎

‎Julian One original screenplay and one copied screenplay for an unproduced film‎

‎London: Winkast Film Productions 1969. First draft screenplay and copied second draft screenplay for an unproduced film from author Gore Vidal adapting his esteemed 1964 historical fiction novel "Julian."<br/><br/>From the estate of film producer Elliott Kastner whose best known credits include "The Long Goodbye" Robert Altman 1973 "The Missouri Breaks" Arthur Penn 1976 and "Heat" Michael Mann 1996.<br/><br/>Vidal's account of the life and murder of Roman emperor Flavius Claudius Julianus "Julian" also known as Julian the Apostate. <br/><br/>First draft screenplay:<br/>Black untitled wrappers with die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present noted as 1ST DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Gore Vidal. 128 leaves with last page of text numbered 126. Mimeographed rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with two flat metal brads.<br/><br/>Second draft screenplay:<br/>Orange untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 15 July 1969 noted as Second Draft with credits for screenwriter Gore Vidal. 139 leaves with last page of text numbered 138. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with prong binding. Winkast Film Productions unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 147266

‎Gorky Maxim novel; Vsevolod Pudovkin director Nathan Zarkhi screenwriter Vera Baranovskaya Nikolai Batalov Aleksandr Chisty‎

‎Mother Original Program for the 1926 silent film‎

‎Russia: Mezhrabpom-Rus 1927. Vintage German program for the 1926 Russian silent film. Photo-illustrated throughout. The only cinema paper dating from the decade of release we have encountered for the film. Based on the 1906 novel by Maxim Gorky about a woman's struggle to free her son from a Czarist prison camp during the Russian Revolution of 1905. The first film in Pudovkin's "revolutionary trilogy" followed by "The End of St. Petersburg" 1927 and "Storm Over Asia" 1928 and a key film in the development of montage techniques in film although in contrast to his colleague Eisenstein Pudovkin tended to use montage to capture individual character rather than mass movements. Six pages in self wrappers. Holograph pencil annotations to the front wrapper. Presenting as Very Good with light chipping and a few short closed tears. Disbound binding repaired with cello tape. Mezhrabpom-Rus unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 141367

‎Gottfried Reinhardt director; Manfred Gregor novel; George Hurdalek Jan Lustig Silvia Reinhardt screenwriter; Kirk Douglas Ba‎

‎Town Without Pity Two original photographs from the 1961 film‎

‎N.p.: Mirisch Corporation 1961. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1961 film. Nominated for an Academy Award. <br/><br/>Released in conjunction with the execution of John A. Bennett a soldier convicted for molesting an eleven year old girl. The film follows the trial of four American soldiers in Germany accused of raping a young woman. Dimitri Tiomkin composed the film score including the Academy Award nominated song "Town Without Pity." <br/><br/>Shot on location in Vienna Austria and Bavaria Germany. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with pin holes to the corners and light wrinkling overall. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Mirisch Corporation unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 140511