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Nicola Badalucco (screenwriter)
Letter of Recall Original treatment script for an unproduced film
Rome: Pegaso Unknown. Treatment script for an unproduced Italian film. Text in English.<br /> <br /> Three brothers battle the local Mafia in a small province in central Sicily. An early career script by noted Italian screenwriter Nicola Badalucco who was best known for "The Damned" 1969 which won an Oscar for Best Screenplay.<br /> <br /> Set in Agrigento Sicily.<br /> <br /> Pink titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Nicola BADALUCCO. 23 leaves with last page of text numbered 22. Carbon typescript rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with a small splash on the front wrapper and slight yapping to the fore edge bound internally with two gold brads. Pegaso unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 147210
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Nicola Badalucco (screenwriter)
Masada Original treatment script for an unproduced film
Rome: Pegaso 1969. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Text in English.<br /> <br /> A bleak retelling of the siege of Masada by Roman troops in 74 AD leading one thousand Jews to commit suicide in order to avoid death at the hands of the Roman soldiers. An early career script by noted Italian screenwriter Nicola Badalucco who was best known for "The Damned" 1969 which won an Oscar for Best Screenplay.<br /> <br /> Set in the Masada fortress in Israel.<br /> <br /> Pink titled wrappers. Title page present noted as Film treatment with credits for screenwriter Nicola BADALUCCO. 147 leaves with last page of text numbered 145. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with two gold brads. Pegaso unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 146583
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Nicolas Cage, Joaquin Phoenix, James Gandolfini (starring); Joel Schumacher (director); Andrew Kevin Walker (screenwriter)
8mm Eight Millimeter Original screenplay for the 1999 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1998. Revised Draft script for the 1999 film. Copy belonging to an unidentified crew member presumably a makeup artist based on the annotations in pink highlighter on several pages.<br /> <br /> A neo-noir thriller about a private eye who falls into the seedy world of snuff films and hardcore fetish pornography. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in New York and Miami.<br /> <br /> Self wrappers. Title page present dated January 5 1998 with credit for screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker. 154 leaves with last page of text numbered 130. Xerographic duplication rectos only with rainbow revision pages throughout dated variously between January 6 and 29 1998. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Columbia Pictures unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 167720
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Nicolas Cage, Meg Ryan (starring); Brad Silberling (director); Dana Stevens (screenwriter)
City of Angels Original screenplay for the 1998 film
Los Angeles: Atlas Entertainment 1996. Draft script for the 1998 film.<br /> <br /> An American remake of Wim Wenders' 1987 film "Wings of Desire" the setting moved to Los Angeles about an angel who falls in love with a human and decides to become mortal in order to live with her.<br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Los Angeles. <br /> <br /> Generic white Atlas Entertainment wrappers. Title page present dated May 29 1996 with credit for screenwriter Dana Stevens. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. Atlas Entertainment unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 170717
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Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth Shue (starring); Mike Figgis (director, screenwriter); John O'Brien (novel)
Leaving Las Vegas Seven original photographs from the 1995 film
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM / United Artists 1995. Seven vintage studio still photographs from the 1995 film including one showing Mike Figgis and actors Nicolas Cage and Elisabeth Shue on the set. <br /> <br /> Based on John O'Brien's 1990 semi-autobiographical novel about a screenwriter who having lost everything else in his life moves to Las Vegas in order to drink himself to death. Nominated for four Academy Awards winning one for Best Actor for Cage. O'Brien died by suicide two weeks after signing away the film rights to his novel. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Las Vegas. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] / United Artists unknown
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Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth Shue (starring); Mike Figgis (director, screenwriter); John O'Brien (novel)
Leaving Las Vegas Original photograph from the 1995 film
N.p.: N.p. 1995. Vintage black-and-white reference photograph from the 1995 film showing actors Nicolas Cage and Elisabeth Shue in one of many melancholy moments.<br /> <br /> Based on John O'Brien's 1990 semi-autobiographical novel about a screenwriter who having lost everything else in his life moves to Las Vegas in order to drink himself to death. Nominated for four Academy Awards winning one for Best Actor for Cage. O'Brien died by suicide two weeks after signing away the film rights to his novel. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Las Vegas. <br /> <br /> 10 x 6.75 inches. Fine. N.p. unknown
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Nicolas Gessner (director); Laird Koenig (screenwriter, novel); Jodie Foster, Martin Sheen, Alexis Smith, Mort Shuman, Scott Jac
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane Two original photographs from the 1976 film
N.p.: N.p. 1976. Two vintage color reference photographs from the 1976 film one showing actor Jodie Foster the other showing actor Scott Jacoby and the back of Connie Foster Jodie's older sister and body double for the scene. One with a collector label on the verso and manuscript ink annotations noting the film's German title the other with a printed mimeo snipe specific to the film's Dutch release.<br /> <br /> Based on Laird Koenig's 1974 novel wherein a teenage girl living alone attempts to hide a dark familial secret from her upper-crust neighbors. To the displeasure of several producers Jodie Foster who was 13 years old at the time of filming refused to appear in a sex scene with Jacoby leading director Nicolas Gessner to call in Foster's 21 year-old sister as a nude body double.<br /> <br /> Set in Wells Harbor Maine and shot on location in Montreal and Knowlton Quebec. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with pinholes to the corners and light fading overall. N.p. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 149763
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Nicolas Roeg (director); Art Garfunkel, Theresa Russell, Harvey Keitel (starring); Yale Udoff (screenwriter)
Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession Two original photographs from the 1980 film
N.p.: N.p. 1980. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1980 film including one matte-finish and one glossy both showing actors Art Garfunkel and Theresa Russell. One with a provenance stamp on the verso. <br /> <br /> A psychiatrist begins a passionate affair with a married woman with their relationship eventually devolving into violence and animosity. A controversial film and the subject of endless disagreement between those who praise its frankness and malaise and those who find it utterly tasteless-in our estimation among Nicholas Roeg's finest directorial efforts. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Vienna. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine one with an annotation noting Garfunkel's name on the bottom margin of the recto. N.p. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 162548
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Nicole Kidman, Michael Keaton (starring); Bruce Joel Rubin (director, screenwriter)
My Life Original screenplay for the 1993 film
N.p.: N.p. 1993. Revised Draft script for the 1993 film. Annotations in manuscript ink on the front wrapper noting the address of a production company in Beverly Hills. <br /> <br /> A man is diagnosed with terminal kidney cancer months before the birth of his first child leading him onto a voyage of self-discovery including attempting to reconcile with his estranged Ukrainian family. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Chicago and Naperville Illinois and in Santa Clarita and Simi Valley California. <br /> <br /> Blue wrappers. Title page present dated January 19 1993 noted as REVISED with credit for director and screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin. 127 leaves with last page of text numbered 126. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
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Nigel Kneale (screenwriter); Andrew Keir, Julian Glover, Barbara Shelley, Bryan Marshall, James Donald (starring); Roy Ward Bake
Quatermass and the Pit Original screenplay for the 1967 film
London: Hammer Film Productions 1967. Draft script for the 1967 film. Working script belonging to an unknown cast or crew member with annotations in manuscript pencil and ink throughout largely noting deletions.<br /> <br /> A gathering of ancient human remains and a mysterious metallic object are discovered buried beneath the site of a planned extension to the London Underground. Renowned scientist Bernard Quatermass is called in to investigate. Based on the successful 1950s British science fiction serial "The Quatermass Experiment" and a follow-up to the films "The Quatermass Xperiment" 1955 and "Quatermass 2" 1957.<br /> <br /> Blue untitled wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style on the front wrapper. Title page present dated 25th January 1967 with credit for screenwriter Nigel Kneale. 154 leaves with last page of text numbered 131. Roneograph duplication on eye-rest green stock rectos only with undated pink and green revision pages mimeograph laid in throughout. Pages Good moderately worn with foxing on some revision fore-edges wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with two silver brads. Hammer Film Productions unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 162979
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Nik Janis (screenwriter)
Bouboulina Original treatment script for an unproduced film
London: Thorntip United 1980. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Single annotation in manuscript ink on page three. <br /> <br /> Explores Bouboulina a legendary figure in Greek seafaring who gave birth to nine children and led Greece as an admiral in the War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire. <br /> <br /> Set in Greece. <br /> <br /> White titled self wrappers. Title page integral with front wrapper dated 1980 with credit for screenwriter Nik Janis. 19 leaves with last page of text numbered 15. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with a staple. Thorntip United unknown
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Nikolas Janis (screenwriter); Damien Enright (screenwriter)
Wastelands Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1980. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Included with the script are several copies of screenwriter Nikolas Janis' resume and a list dated 3/5/1980 in manuscript ink annotation noting film producers where Janis ostensibly dropped off his screenplays housed in a brown folder.<br /> <br /> A British teenage girl who fears ending up in a youth rehabilitation community joins a gang of criminal boys where she soon develops a polyamorous relationship with many of its members.<br /> <br /> Set in England.<br /> <br /> Generic report folder with plastic front wrapper teal card stock rear wrapper. Title page present dated 1980 with credits for screenwriters Damien Enright and Nikolas Janis. 33 leaves with last page of text numbered 13. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with three silver brads. N.p. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 146822
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NIMIER Roger
Les épées
In 12 broché, faux-titre, titre, 213 pages, 1 page de table. Gallimard le 3 août 1948. Mention fictive de 4ème édition, édition originale sur papier ordinaire dont il n’a pas été tiré de grand papier
Riferimento per il libraio : 12028
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Nina Foch, Barton MacLane, Ray Teal, Osa Massen (starring); Henry Levin (director); Charles O'Neal (screenwriter)
Cry of the Werewolf Original photograph from the 1944 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1944. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1944 film showing actor Barton MacLane. <br /> <br /> A young woman has inherited a werewolf curse from her mother and tries desperately to protect her mother and herself from outside scrutiny. The debut film of Stephen Crane. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. About Near Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown
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Noah Baumbach (screenwriter); Thomas Schlamm (director); Joanna Going, Sabrina Grdevich, Carlos Jacott, Heidi Schanz, Eric Stolt
30 Original screenplay for the 2000 television movie signed by cast and crew
Beverly Hills CA: Imagine Entertainment 1999. Final Draft script for the 2000 television pilot which originally aired on NBC on February 14. Copy belonging to costume designer Molly Maginnis warmly INSCRIBED on the title page by members of the cast and crew including screenwriter Noah Baumbach and actors Joanna Going Sabrina Grdevich Carlos Jacott Heidi Schanz and Eric Stoltz. <br /> <br /> From the collection of costume designer Molly Maginnis.<br /> <br /> An early darkly comic screenwriting effort from Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Noah Baumbach best known for "Kicking and Screaming" 1995 "The Squid and the Whale" 2005 and "Marriage Story" 2019 following a group of friends struggling to adapt to life as adults. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Los Angeles. <br /> <br /> Title page integral with front wrapper noted as FINAL DRAFT dated 4/29/99 with credits for screenwriter Noah Baumbach and director Thomas Schlamme. 61 leaves with last page of text numbered 55. Xerographic duplication on yellow stock rectos only with one white revision page dated 4/23/99. Pages Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Imagine Entertainment unknown
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Noel Coward, Maureen O'Hara, Alec Guinness, Burl Ives (starring); Carol Reed (director); Graham Greene (novel, screenwriter)
Our Man in Havana Original photograph of Noel Coward on the set of the 1959 film
N.p.: N.p. 1959. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1959 film showing actor Noel Coward on the set. Annotations in manuscript ink and pencil and provenance label on the verso.<br /> <br /> The third and final collaboration between Reed and author Graham Greene with Alec Guinness starring as a spy caught in the midst of an espionage mechanism far beyond his control. A film that predicted the onslaught of British and American espionage films and television that would follow in the 1960s. <br /> <br /> 9.5 x 7 inches. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown
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Noel Coward (screenwriter, starring); Terence Fisher, Antony Darnborough (directors); Margaret Leighton, Celia Johnson (starring
The Astonished Heart Original photograph of Noel Coward and J. Arthur Rank on the set of the 1950 film
London: J. Arthur Rank 1950. Vintage borderless reference photograph of producer J. Arthur Rank talking with actor and screenwriter Noel Coward on the set of the 1950 film. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with the stamp of J. Arthur Rank Organization. <br /> <br /> Based on Coward's 1936 one-act play about a psychiatrist who falls in love with his wife's much younger friend leading to his growing despair and eventual suicide. <br /> <br /> 7.5 x 9.5 inches. Faintly toned else Near Fine. J. Arthur Rank unknown
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Norma Shearer, Charles Emmett Mack (starring); Benjamin Christensen (director, screenwriter); HH Caldwell, Katherine Hilliker (s
The Devil's Circus Original photograph of Norma Shearer from the 1926 film
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1926. Vintage reference photograph from the 1926 silent film showing Norma Shearer cuddling with a small dog. Mimeo snipe on the verso. <br /> <br /> The first of seven films made in the US by Danish director Benjamin Christensen about a young trapeze artist who falls in love with a petty criminal. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus moderately toned with a diagonal crease to the bottom left corner. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 171413
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Norman Bogner (screenwriter)
The Operators Original screenplay for an unproduced film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1966. First Draft script for an unproduced film called "The Operators" written by novelist Norman Bogner and set in London in the 1960s. A crime-based drama about ex-cons and their cons. Brief notation in manuscript ink on two pages. <br /> <br /> Bogner's other credits include "Privelege" 1967 screenwriter his only film "Emerald Soup" 1963 television series story editor the "Armchair" theatre television series 1965-1966 and "Seventh Avenue" 1977 television series based on his novel. <br /> <br /> Blue titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT on the front wrapper dated November 30 1966. Title page present dated November 30 1966 noted as First Draft with a credit for screenwriter Bogner. 127 leaves with last page of text numbered 126. Xerographically reproduced. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
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Norman Foster (director, screenwriter); Josefina Niggli (book); Ricardo Montalban, Pier Angeli, Vittorio Gassman, Yvonne De Carl
Sombrero Original photograph of Cyd Charisse from the 1953 film
N.p.: N.p. 1953. Vintage reference photograph from the 1953 film showing actress Cyd Charisse dancing near a "magically" suspended sword. With a date stamp and manuscript pencil and ink annotations to the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1954 short story collection "The Mexican Village" by Josefina Niggli. Three couples from feuding Mexican villages face discrimination and difficulty in marriage. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Mexico City Cuernavaca Tetecala and Tepoztln. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus lightly creased to the edges. N.p. unknown
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Norman Harrison (director); John Gosling (book); Lindsay Galloway (screenwriter); Donald Wolfit, Michael Quinn, Petra Davies, Pa
The Ghost Squad: Hong Kong Story Original screenplay for the pilot episode of the 1961-1964 British television series
London: J. Arthur Rank 1960. Draft script for the pilot episode of the 1961-1964 television series which originally aired on ATV on September 9 1961. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1959 book by John Gosling. The series followed an elite division of Scotland Yard nicknamed the "Ghost Squad" generally sent to investigate unusual cases which fell outside the scope of normal police work. In this first entry a squad operator is sent to investigate a criminal ring smuggling gold from Hong Kong to Karachi. <br /> <br /> Red titled wrappers noted as DRAFT OF PILOT SCRIPT on the front wrapper dated 14th June 1960. Title page present dated June 1960 noted as DRAFT OF PILOT SCRIPT. 55 leaves with last page of text numbered 54. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine lightly faded to the binding and top edge of the front wrapper side stitched. J. Arthur Rank unknown
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Norman Jewison (director); Joe Eszterhas (screenwriter); Sylvester Stallone (starring, screenwriter); Rod Steiger, Peter Boyle,
F.I.S.T. Collection of 12 original photographs from the 1978 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1978. Collection of 12 vintage studio still photographs from the 1978 film. <br /> <br /> Loosely based on the exploits of Jimmy Hoffa the notorious boss of the Teamsters Union. In the 1930s a ruthless warehouse worker in Cleveland climbs his way to the top of a trucking union but his links to organized crime prove to be his downfall.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in South Yorkshire in the UK Mineral Point and Dodgeville in Wisconsin Dubuque in Iowa and Los Angeles in California. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. United Artists unknown
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Norman Jewison (director); Paul Mann, Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey, Molly Picon (starring); Joseph Stein (screenwriter, play
Fiddler on the Roof Original photograph of Norman Jewison and Paul Mann on the set of the 1971 film
N.p.: N.p. 1971. Vintage double weight reference photograph from the 1971 film showing director Norman Jewison talking with actor Paul Mann on the set. Annotations in manuscript ink and Dutch agency label on the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on several stories from "Tevye the Dairyman" from Yiddish writer Sholom Aleichem and adapted from the 1964 stage musical about a poor Jewish milkman must come to terms with the modernity of the world outside of his orthodox traditions. Winner of three Academy Awards including Best Cinematography and Best Score; nominated for five others including Best Picture and Best Director. <br /> <br /> Set in Anatevka Russia filmed on location in Croatia and London.<br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.<br /> <br /> Hirschhorn p. 398. N.p. unknown
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Norman Jewison (director, producer); Abram S Ginnes (screenwriter); Ben Hecht (novel); Merie Earle, Beau Bridges, Melina Mercour
Gaily Gaily Original screenplay for the 1969 film copy belonging to actress Merie Earle
Beverly Hills CA: Mirisch Productions / United Artists 1968. Final Draft script for the 1969 film. Copy belonging to actress Merie Earle her first film credit and INSCRIBED on the front wrapper: "This was my first / "on location" picture / Everything was / "red carpet" I loved it / Merie Earle." Notations in manuscript red ink and pencil throughout at Earle's speaking parts as "Grandma." Merie Earle was a solid fixture on the television series "The Waltons" 1972-1979 as "Maude Gormley."<br /> <br /> Based on Ben Hecht's 1963 book about a young writer Bridges caught in political corruption in Chicago early 1900s. A grand cinematic tale nominated for art direction costume design and sound. Margot Kidder Lois Lane of "Superman" 1978 got her Hollywood start with this film as a prostitute who deflowers Bridges. <br /> <br /> Goldenrod titled wrappers noted as FINAL DRAFT on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 167 dated May 8 1968 with credits for producer-director Jewison. Title page present dated May 8 1968 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Ginnes and producer-director Jewison. 135 leaves mimeograph duplication with blue and white revision pages throughout dated either 7/8/68 or 7/11/68. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Mirisch Productions / United Artists unknown
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Norman Jewison (director, producer); Bobbie Ann Mason (novel); Frank Pierson (screenwriter); Cynthia Cidre (screenwriter)
In Country Original screenplay for the 1989 film
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1986. Draft script for the 1989 film. Based on the 1985 novel by Bobbi Ann Mason. <br /> <br /> A subdued study on the effects of the Vietnam War on a small Kentucky town. The film centers around a 19 year old girl whose father was killed in the war and who seeks to find out more about his life. <br /> <br /> Set in the fictional town of Hopewell Kentucky and shot on location in Kentucky Lexington Mayfield Paducah and in Washington DC. <br /> <br /> Title page integral with front wrapper dated May 30 1986 with credits for screenwriter Cidre and writer Mason. 124 leaves mechanical duplication with annotations throughout. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Warner Brothers unknown
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Norman Jewison (director); John Ball (novel); Stirling Silliphant (screenwriter); Sidney Poitier, Rod Stieger, Lee Grant, Warren
In the Heat of the Night Eight original slides and transparencies from the 1967 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1967. Collection including four vintage slides and four vintage color transparencies from the 1967 film.<br /> <br /> Based on John Ball's 1965 novel. An African American police detective from Philadelphia is recruited to help solve a murder in a small bigoted Mississippi town. The film dealt skillfully with the topic of race relations in the South during the Civil Rights movement and included a controversial scene in which a white actor Larry Gates slaps Poitier in the face at which point Poitier slaps him right back. It was said you could determine the racial makeup of a theater by their verbal reaction to the scene: cheers for a predominantly Black audience or whispers for a predominantly white one. <br /> <br /> Winner of five Academy Awards including Best Picture and nominated for two others.<br /> <br /> Though set in the fictional town of Sparta Mississippi Poitier refused to travel below the Mason-Dixon Line so the film was shot largely in Illinois. <br /> <br /> Transparencies 4 x 5 inches slides 2 x 2 inches. Near Fine.<br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Penzler 101. United Artists unknown
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Norman Jewison (director); John Ball (novel); Stirling Silliphant (screenwriter); Sidney Poitier, Rod Stieger, Lee Grant, Warren
In the Heat of the Night Three original photographs from the set of the 1967 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1967. Three vintage borderless black-and-white photographs taken on the set of the 1967 film: 1 director Norman Jewison sitting alone 2 Jewison directing Rod Stieger and 3 Jewison directing a key early scene featuring actors Arthur Malet Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger. With manuscript ink annotations regarding layout on the verso.<br /> <br /> From the collection of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br /> <br /> Based on John Ball's 1965 novel. An African American police detective from Philadelphia is recruited to help solve a murder in a small bigoted Mississippi town. The film dealt skillfully with the topic of race relations in the South during the Civil Rights movement and included a controversial scene in which a white actor Larry Gates slaps Poitier in the face at which point Poitier slaps him right back. It was said you could determine the racial makeup of a theater by their verbal reaction to the scene: cheers for a predominantly Black audience or whispers for a predominantly white one. <br /> <br /> Winner of five Academy Awards including Best Picture and nominated for two others.<br /> <br /> Though set in the fictional town of Sparta Mississippi Poitier refused to travel below the Mason-Dixon Line so the film was shot largely in Illinois. <br /> <br /> One photograph 7.5 x 10 inches one photograph 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.<br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Penzler 101. United Artists unknown
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Norman Jewison (director); John Ball (novel); Stirling Silliphant (screenwriter); Sidney Poitier, Rod Stieger, Lee Grant, Warren
In the Heat of the Night Original photograph from the 1967 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1967. Vintage reference photograph from the 1967 film. United Artists stamp on the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on John Ball's 1965 novel. An African American police detective from Philadelphia is recruited to help solve a murder in a small bigoted Mississippi town. The film dealt skillfully with the topic of race relations in the South during the Civil Rights movement and included a controversial scene in which a white actor Larry Gates slaps Poitier in the face at which point Poitier slaps him right back. It was said you could determine the racial makeup of a theater by their verbal reaction to the scene: cheers for a predominantly Black audience or whispers for a predominantly white one. <br /> <br /> Winner of five Academy Awards including Best Picture and nominated for two others.<br /> <br /> Though set in the fictional town of Sparta Mississippi Poitier refused to travel below the Mason-Dixon Line so the film was shot largely in Illinois. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.<br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Penzler 101. United Artists unknown
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Norman Jewison (director); James Caan, Maud Adams, Pamela Hensley (starring); William Harrison (screenwriter, novel)
Rollerball Original photograph of James Caan and Norman Jewison on the set of the 1975 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1975. Vintage borderless satin-finish reference photograph from the 1975 film showing director Norman Jewison and actor James Caan on the set between takes. Mimeo snipe affixed to the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1974 novel by William Harrison who wrote the screenplay. A dystopian sports film in which the world has been overtaken by a corporatocracy with the titular "rollerball" an ultra-violent sports game used to placate the population. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine condition. United Artists unknown
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Norman Jewison (director); Ring Lardner, Jr (screenwriter); Steve McQueen, Edward G Robinson, Karl Malden, Tuesday Weld, Ann-Mar
The Cincinnati Kid Three original photographs from the 1964 film
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1964. Collection of 4 black and white stills photographs from the 1964 film. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
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Norman Lear (developed by); Whitney Blake, Allan Manings (creators); Joseph Bonaduce (screenwriter); Bonnie Franklin, Valerie Be
One Day at a Time: J.C. and Julie Part 1 Original script for the 1977 television episode
Los Angeles: T.A.T Communications Company 1976. Second Draft script for season 2 episode 13 "J.C. and Julie Part 1" the first of a two part episode of the series which aired on January 4 1977 on CBS. <br /> <br /> In this episode Julie immerses herself in a newfound Christianity and drives her mother and sister crazy.<br /> <br /> Broadcast on CBS for nine seasons from 1975 to 1984 "One Day at a Time" created by married writing duo Whitney Blake and Allan Manings was based on Blake's life as a single mom raising children after her divorce from her first husband. Like many sitcoms developed by Norman Lear the show frequently tackled serious life and relationship issues. The show was remade in 2017 as a series for Netflix with a Latino cast starring Justina Machado Rita Moreno and Stephen Tobolowsky.<br /> <br /> Pink self-wrappers integral with title page noted as Second Draft on the front wrapper dated 11/2/76 with credits for screenwriter Joseph Bonaduce and director Herbert Kenwith. 43 leaves with last page of text numbered 39. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. T.A.T Communications Company unknown
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Norman Rene (director); Craig Lucas (screenwriter, playwright); Alec Baldwin, Meg Ryan, Kathy Bates, Ned Beatty (starring)
Prelude to a Kiss Original screenplay for the 1992 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1990. Draft script for the 1992 film. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1988 play of the same name also by Craig Lucas. A young pessimistic woman who is a communist also works as a bartender and gets married to a conservative young man who works at a Chicago publishing house. At their wedding an old man asks to kiss Rita and when he does his soul changes places with her and now Peter must see beyond the physical to the beautiful soul underneath for the old man to kiss Rita again and return to his own cancer-ridden body. <br /> <br /> Set in New York shot on location in Chicago and Highland Park Illinois and Jamaica. <br /> <br /> Green titled wrappers. Title page present dated September 18 1990 with credits for screenwriter Craig Lucas. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 122. Xerographically duplicated. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
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Norman T Herman (director, screenwriter); Jorn Donner, Jean Herman, Richard Lester, Walt Sheldon, Eriprando Visconti (directors)
Teenage Rebellion Original one sheet poster for the 1967 film
N.p.: Trans American Films 1967. Vintage one sheet poster for the 1967 "Mondo" documentary.<br /> <br /> A "Mondo" style documentary about teenage rebellion in the US UK France Italy Sweden and Japan with commentaries on a range of subjects including music fashion drugs bikers surfing prostitution and homosexuality. <br /> <br /> 27 x 41 inches. Folded as issued. Very Good plus with small closed tears at the top and bottom of the center vertical crease and starting to the center crease. Trans American Films unknown
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Norman Taurog (director); Fred F Finklehoffe (screenwriter); June Allyson, Perry Como, Judy Garland, Lena Horne, Gene Kelly, Mic
Words and Music Original photograph of Cyd Charisse and Dee Turnell from the 1948 film
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1948. Vintage reference photograph from the 1948 musical film showing dancers Cyd Charisse and Dee Turnell en pointe. Mimeo snipe on the verso.<br /> <br /> A fictionalized musical retelling of the Broadway and Hollywood songwriting partnership of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz "Larry" Hart. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with moderate wear and pinholes at the corners. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 155862
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Norman Thaddeus Vane (screenwriter, novel)
The Caves Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1973. Revised Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in is a letter discussing credits. <br /> <br /> Based on screenwriter Norman Thaddeus Vane's 1973 novel a fictionalized account of the Native American chieftain Geronimo and the band of twenty-five he led into the Arizona caves in order to avoid capture by American troops. <br /> <br /> Set in Arizona. <br /> <br /> Brown titled wrappers. Title page present dated 1973 noted as REVISED Screenplay with credit for screenwriter Norman Thaddeus Vane. 143 leaves with last page of text numbered 140. Xerographic duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two silver brads. N.p. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 141398
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Norman Tokar (director); Arthur Julian (screenwriter); Robert Morse, Stefanie Powers, Phil Silvers, Norman Fell (starring)
The Boatniks Original screenplay for the 1970 film
Burbank CA: Walt Disney Productions 1969. Revised Final Draft script for the 1970 Disney film. <br /> <br /> Based on a story by Marty Roth executive story editor for the television series "The Dukes of Hazzard" 1979-1985. Coast Guard Ensign Garland Morse falls in love with sailing instructor Kate Powers but his bumbling leaves her disenchanted until they team up to recover stolen jewels before a team of thieves led by Simmons Silvers can find them. <br /> <br /> Set in California shot there on location. <br /> <br /> Gray titled wrappers noted as Final Screenplay on the front wrapper production No. 0107 dated July 23 1969 with credits for story writer Roth and screenwriter Julian. 152 leaves with last page of text numbered 166. Mechanical duplication with green blue white and pink revision pages throughout dated variously between 7/18/69 and 9/28/69. Near Fine overall bound with three gold brads. Walt Disney Productions unknown
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Norman Z McLeod (director); Katherine Leslie Moore (novel); Jo Swerling (screenwriter); Ray Jones (photographer); Bing Crosby, M
Pennies from Heaven Two original publicity photographs of Bing Crosby from the 1936 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1936. Two vintage publicity photographs from the 1936 film one showing Bing Crosby milking a cow and one showing Crosby with Amalgamated Theatres representative Sidney Davis on the set. Both photographs with a stamp crediting photographer Ray Jones and mimeo snipe on the versos. <br /> <br /> Not to be confused with 1981 film directed by Herbert Ross and starring Steve Martin and Bernadette Peters.<br /> <br /> From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1913 novel "The Peacock Feather" by Katharine Leslie Moore. A wrongly imprisoned singer promises a fellow inmate he will help the family of his victim when released. He subsequently delays his own dreams of being a gondolier in Venice in order to help the young girl and her grandfather. Nominated for an Academy Award.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Columbia Pictures unknown
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NUICHI A. et GIRE E.
Huipatte et Hurrar
in 12 broché à l’italienne, couverture illustrée en couleur, Histoire et aventures de deux vaillantes souris. Frontispice en couleurs, titre illustré, 53 pages, 41 illustrations dans le texte, 1 hors-texte en couleurs, plus couverture et titre de E. GIRE. La nouvelle édition Collection CHICHE 1945. Très bon état
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Nunnally Johnson (director, screenwriter); Edward Hope (novel); Howard Lindsay, Lyford Moore, Harlan Thompson (screenwriters); B
How to Be Very Very Popular Eight British front-of-house cards from the 1955 film
London: Twentieth Century-Fox 1955. Eight vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1955 US film. <br /> <br /> Before Sheree North there was Betty Grable the owner of the most beautiful legs in Hollywood but both musical darlings star in this comedy about two dancing girls who hide at Bristol College while they attempt to locate the killer of a fellow performer. <br /> <br /> Marilyn Monroe was originally cast as "Curly" but refused the role and Sheree North landed the part. Grable's final acting role. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. A hint of toning and a tiny edge tear here and there else Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
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Nunnally Johnson (director, screenwriter); Edward Chodorov (play); Ginger Rogers, David Niven, Dan Dailey (starring)
Oh Men! Oh Women! Original photograph of Dan Dailey and Ginger Rogers from the 1957 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1957. Vintage reference photograph from the 1957 film showing actors Dan Dailey and Ginger Rogers filming a scene with a camera crew in the foreground. Studio stamp specific to the film's German release on the verso. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1953 play by Edward Chodorov about a wealthy New York psychiatrist who begins to suspect his fiancée of infidelity after hearing about her from several of his patients. <br /> <br /> Set in New York. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the corners. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
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Odd Eidem (novel); Ragnar Lasse Henriksen (screenwriter)
Scarlet Ibis: Requiem to a Typewriter Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1984. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a few copied manuscript annotations but without copied hole shadows thus made from a master. Laid in with the script is a business card for screenwriter Ragnar Lasse Henriksen. Bound in after the script are seven pages in Swedish addressing a proposed budget for the film.<br /> <br /> Based on noted Norwegian author Odd Eidem's 1978 travelogue "Cruise" about Eidem's travels and various encounters in Jamaica Haiti and Trinidad.<br /> <br /> Set in Montego Bay Port-au-Prince and Port of Spain.<br /> <br /> Non-standard yellow transparent front wrapper and red rear wrapper. Title page present dated 84 with credits for screenwriter RAGNAR LASSE HENRIKSEN. 70 leaves with last page of text numbered 59. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with a red Velo binding. N.p. unknown
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Odette Joyeux, Pierre Larquey (starring); Claude Autant-Lara (director); Alfred Adam (play); Jean Aurenche (screenwriter)
Sylvie et le fantôme Sylvia and the Phantom Sylvia and the Ghost Original Program for the 1946 French film inscribed by Claude Autant-Lara in 1989
Paris: Ecran Francais 1946. Vintage program for the 1946 French film. INSCRIBED by director Claude Autant-Lara in manuscript ink: "Sylvie / seul et unique film a illegible poétique du cinéma français / A Claude Autant / avec toutes mes amitiés! / Claude Autant-Lara / Vichy illegible 1989" "Sylvie / one-and-only film illegible poetics of French film / from Claude Autant / with best wishes / Vichy illegible 1989".<br /> <br /> Based on the 1942 comic play by Alfred Adam. On the eve of his daughter's 16th birthday a father hires a man to dress as the ghost of the figure in her favorite painting. Two suitors also dress as ghosts to vie for her attention. All this commotion causes the real ghost to appear in order to help Sylvie sort everything out. <br /> <br /> 12.25 x 9.5 inches. Saddle stapled. Near Fine with cello tape reinforcements to the staples. Ecran Francais unknown
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Odile Michel, Olga Georges-Picot, Jacques Dacqmine, Marie-Georges Pascal (starring); Jacques Scandelari (director, screenwriter)
Vice Squad Brigade Mondaine Original oversize color photograph from the 1978 French film
N.p.: N.p. 1978. Vintage borderless oversize color reference photograph from the 1978 French sexploitation film. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. <br /> <br /> A vice squad determines to take down a drug and prostitution ring. Director Jacques Scandelari helmed a number of gay pornographic films under the pseudonym Marvin Merkins the most notable being the 1978 feature "New York City Inferno." <br /> <br /> 12 x 9.5 inches. Very Good. <br /> <br /> Bier 201. N.p. unknown
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Odile Michel, Patrice Valota, Marie-Georges Pascal (starring); Jacques Scandelari (director, screenwriter); Pierre Germont, Jacq
Victims of Vice Brigade mondaine Two original oversize photographs from the 1978 French film
Lille: Transunivers-Films 1978. Two vintage oversize borderless color reference photographs from the 1978 French film. Stamps of Transunivers-Film on the versos. <br /> <br /> A vice squad pursues a drug and prostitution ring culminating in a takedown of a sadomasochistic club frequented by high-ranking government officials.<br /> <br /> 11.75 x 9.25 inches. Very Good with pinholes at the corners.<br /> <br /> Bier 201. Transunivers-Films unknown
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OLACIREGUI (Julio)
Parfois danse. Jours de tam-tam (Journal métisse).
Editions Villa-Cisneros, 2015. In-8 broché (22 x 14;5 cm), 154 pages.-250g. - Avec un envoi autographe de l'éditeur (dédicace).- Etat comme neuf.
Riferimento per il libraio : 31000
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Old Edvart Rolvaag (novel); Rodney Anderson (screenwriter)
Giants in the Earth Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. <br /> <br /> A Norwegian immigrant family in America struggles to survive in the Dakota Territory in 1973. Based on the 1924 novel by Ole Edvart Rolvaag. Although this version was unproduced the novel was later made into an opera. <br /> <br /> Set in Dakota Territory. <br /> <br /> White untitled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Rodney Anderson and author O.E. Rolvaag. 146 leaves with last page of text numbered 141. Xerographically duplicated rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
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Olga Georges-Picot, Marie-France Pisier, Pierre Brice (starring); Henri Calef (director, screenwriter); Paul Vandendries (screen
Feminine Feminine Féminin féminin Original pressbook for the 1973 French film
N.p.: Elysee Films 1973. Vintage pressbook for the 1973 French erotic film. Text and titles in French.<br /> <br /> From the collection of artist and author Duncan Hannah.<br /> <br /> Duncan Hannah was a key figure in the burgeoning New York underground arts scene befriending Andy Warhol and his superstars Lou Reed Allen Ginsberg Patti Smith Salvador Dali and many others. A graduate of the Parsons School of Design his paintings were exhibited in the influential 1980 Times Square Show alongside work by Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat and several of his paintings are held in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.<br /> <br /> A wealthy unhappily married woman falls in love with her husband's friend's beautiful companion.<br /> <br /> 9.5 x 12.75 inches. Bifold. Near Fine.<br /> <br /> Bier 656. Elysee Films unknown
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Olive Hershey (novel); Bruce Hansen (screenwriter)
Truck Dance Original screenplay for an unproduced film
Los Angeles: Fostoria Film 1992. Draft script for an unproduced film. From the archive of crew member Chris Scher.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1984 novel by Olive Hershey. After discovering her husband's infidelity a 45-year-old housewife decides to hit the road as a trucker taking on a job transporting illegal immigrants over the Texas border. <br /> <br /> Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker construction accountant/estimator/buyer and carpenter on over 20 movies including "The Last Seduction" 1994 "Pulp Fiction" 1994 "From Dusk Till Dawn" 1994 "The Horse Whisperer 1998 "Joy Ride" 2001 and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas including "The Bridge" 2014 "Ozark" 2017 and "Yellowstone" 2018.<br /> <br /> Self wrappers. Title page present on Fostoria Film letterhead dated April 1992 with credits for Hershey and screenwriter Bruce Hansen on the front wrapper. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus slightly creased on the top left corner of the last ten leaves bound with three gold brads. Fostoria Film unknown
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Oliver Drake (director, screenwriter); Dixie Donovan, Lou d'Jena, William Fosterwick (starring)
Angelica: The Young Vixen Five original photographs from the 1974 film
N.p.: Calneva International 1974. Five vintage studio still photographs from the 1974 adult film mounted as issued by the distributor on a presentation card. <br /> <br /> Cards 10 x 8 inches. Presentation card 14 x 11 inches. Lobby cards and presentation cards Very Good plus. Calneva International unknown
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Oliver Drake (director); Basil Dickey (screenwriter); Jimmy Wakely, Dub Taylor, Tom London, Gail Davis (starring)
Brand of Fear Range Rogues Original screenplay for the 1949 film Marshall Reed's copy
Hollywood: Monogram Pictures 1949. Revised Draft script for the 1949 film. "Brand of Fear" here under the working title "Range Rogues." Copy belonging to actor Marshall Reed who played "Cal Derringer" in the film with his name on the front wrapper in manuscript ink and annotations throughout in manuscript ink and pencil. <br /> <br /> One of Wakely's final films at Monogram Pictures where he became a popular musical Western actor under his own name beginning with "Springtime in Texas" 1945 and ending with "Lawless Code" 1949. This time Wakely and his partner Cannonball Taylor escort a school teacher Davis to Oreville where she is accosted by two outlaws. The local marshal London wrangles with one of the outlaws who informs his cohort that the marshal is actually wanted by the law himself and they attempt to blackmail him. Wakely and Cannonball show up to help the marshal who in reality is the school teacher's father and nab the outlaws. <br /> <br /> Wakely eventually had his own comic book series published by DC Comics 1949-1952 and he was also inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame as well as the Western Music Association Hall of Fame. <br /> <br /> Shot on location at Melody Ranch and Walker Ranch in Newhall California. <br /> <br /> Blue titled wrappers with a credit for Wakely. Distribution page present with receipt removed rubber-stamped copy No. 221 with credits for Wakely and screenwriter Dickey noted as production No. 4905. Title page integral with distribution. 100 leaves with last page of text numbered 20 twentieth page of a shooting schedule. Mimeograph duplication with blue undated revision pages. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good bound with two gold brads. <br /> <br /> Hardy p. 390. Pitts 492. Monogram Pictures unknown
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