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Johnson Nunnally director screenwriter; Gregory Peck Broderick Crawford Anita Bjork Rita Gam starring
Night People Original screenplay for the 1954 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1953. Final Draft script for the 1954 film. Copy belonging to unknown crew member with extensive holograph revisions in pencil and ink throughout and a laid-in interoffice note addressed to Twentieth Century-Fox co-founder and studio executive Darryl Zanuck. A CIA officer stationed in West Berlin during the Cold War must rescue the wealthy son of an industrialist kidnapped by Soviets who demand two former anti-Nazi activists in exchange. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Screenplay. Set in Germany and shot on location in Germany and England. Blue titled wrappers noted as FINAL on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 2 and production No. 601 dated JULY 7 1953. Distribution page present with receipt removed. Title page present dated July 7 1953 noted as Final Script with credits for screenwriter Nunnally Johnson and story credits to Jed Harris and Tom Reed. 140 leaves with last page of text numbered 126. Mimeographed on eye-rest green stock rectos only with blue and white revision pages throughout dated variously between 7/13/53 and 8/17/53. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with yapping and fading to the extremities bound internally with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Bookseller reference : 146165
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Johnson Nunnally director screenwriter; Kenneth Danvers still photographer; Gregory Peck Broderick Crawford Rita Gam Buddy
Night People Original photograph from the 1954 film
London: Twentieth Century-Fox 1955. Vintage full-color still photograph from the 1955 UK release of the 1954 US film. A star-studded Cold War drama about a young GI abducted by the Soviets in West Berlin. Nunnally Johnson's directorial debut. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with moderate rubbing and light creasing overall. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Bookseller reference : 132547
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Johnson Nunnally director screenwriter; Edward Chodorov play; Dan Dailey Ginger Rogers David Niven Tony Randall starring
Oh Men Oh Women Collection of 7 photographs from the 1957 film
London: Twentieth Century-Fox 1957. Collection of 7 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1957 UK release of the 1957 US film. Based on Edward Chodorov's 1955 play about a bored housewife who seeks therapy from an emotionally unstable psychiatrist. Tony Randall's film debut the same year he'd star in "Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter" with Jayne Mansfield. 8 x 10 inches. Faint short creases overall else Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Bookseller reference : 132492
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Johnson Nunnally director screenwriter; Romain Gary novel; Leslie Caron Henry Fonda Cesare Danova starring
The Man Who Understood Women Collection of 5 photographs from the 1959 film
London: Twentieth Century-Fox 1959. Collection of 5 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1959 UK release of the 1959 US film. Based on the Romain Gary novel "The Colors of the Day" 1953 about a man who helps his wife achieve Hollywood stardom even though he knows virtually nothing about women. Considered to be one of Nunnally Johnson's greatest flops. 8 x 10 inches. Brief corner creases overall else Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Bookseller reference : 132456
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Johnston Joe director; Dave Stevens graphic novel; Danny Bilson Paul De Meo William Dear screenwriter; Billy Campbell Jennif
The Rocketeer Original screenplay for the 1991 film
Burbank CA: Walt Disney Pictures 1988. Revised First Draft script for the 1991 film. Based on 1982 graphic novel by Dave Stevens an early entry into the superhero movie canon following the success of 1989's "Batman" and a cult classic in its own right. In 1930s Hollywood stunt pilot Cliff Secord Billy Campbell comes into possession of a jet-pack after getting caught in the crossfire between FBI agents and a group of gangsters. Secord is dubbed the "Rocketeer" by the media after being sighted flying sky-high becoming the target of both FBI and Nazi secret agents who are after the jet-pack. Goldenrod titled wrappers. Title page present dated November 11 1988 noted as REVISED FIRST DRAFT with credits for screenwriters Danny Bilson Paul De Meo William Dear and graphic novelist Dave Stevens. 125 leaves with last page of text numbered 124. Photocopy rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Walt Disney Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 144510
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Jonah Royston screenwriter
Shiv Original screenplay for an unproduced film
Canada: Trinity Films 1971. Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in are two personal autograph notes from Hollywood agent Paul Kohner of the Kohner Agency and a two page synopsis of the film dated November 21 1973. <br/><br/>A prison break story wherein the largest and the smallest prisoners on the block forming an unlikely team in order to escape. Jonah Royston is best known for "Ilsa: She-Wolf of the SS" 1975. <br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated 1971 with credits for screenwriter Jonah Royston. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 136. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with plastic comb binding. Trinity Films unknown books
Bookseller reference : 141851
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Jonathan Demme director; Bo Goldman screenwriter; Jason Robards Paul Le Mat Elizabeth Cheshire Mary Steenburgen starring
Melvin and Howard Original screenplay for the 1980 film
Universal City: Universal Pictures 1978. Early First Draft Shooting script for the 1980 film preceding its release by nearly two years. With a handwritten label affixed to the front wrapper noting "Revised as of 2/14." <br/><br/>The true story of Melvin E. Dummar a working class man who gives a late-night ride to a man who claims to be Howard Hughes and later finds himself written into Hughes' hotly contested multi-million-dollar will. Nominated for three Academy Awards winning two including Best Original Screenplay and Best Supporting Actress for Mary Steenburgen.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in California Utah and Nevada.<br/><br/>Green titled wrappers noted as production No. 00433 on the front wrapper dated NOVEMBER 29 1978. Title page present noted as First Draft Shooting Screenplay with credits for screenwriter Bo Goldman. 126 leaves with last page of text numbered 123. Xerographic duplication on eye-rest green stock rectos only with rainbow revision pages throughout dated variously between 2/12/78 and 2/13/79. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads.<br/><br/>Rosenbaum 1000. <br/><br/>Full provenance available. Universal Pictures unknown books
Bookseller reference : 150017
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Jonathan Demme director; S. Karin Epstein still photographer; E. Max Frye screenwriter; Jeff Daniels Melanie Griffith Ray Liot
Something Wild Original photograph from the set of the 1986 film
Beverly Hills CA: Orion Pictures 1986. Vintage reference photograph of director Jonathan Demme and actors Jeff Daniels and Melanie Griffith on the set of the 1986 film. <br/><br/>An uptight yuppie is coerced by a free spirited young woman into a road trip back to her home town where things take a more serious turn when her ex-con husband shows up. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Florida New Jersey New York and Pennsylvania. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Annotations in holograph blue marker on bottom margin else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 563. Spicer Neo-Noir. Orion Pictures unknown books
Bookseller reference : 151955
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Jonathan Demme director; Thomas Harris novel; Ted Tally screenwriter; Ken Regan still photographer; Jodie Foster Anthony Hopkin
The Silence of the Lambs Collection of 8 original lobby cards from the 1991 film
Beverly Hills CA: Orion Pictures 1989. Collection of 8 vintage full-color lobby cards from the 1991 film. This set dated 1989 two years before the film's official release produced for press advertisement. Of note is a "tasty" image of Hopkins' bloody mouth and a shot of director Demme surveying his work with many images not seen in the film. <br/><br/>Based on Thomas Harris' 1988 best selling novel. Clarice Starling Foster is a young F.B.I. cadet who is tracking a serial killer Levine who skins his victims. In hopes of gaining knowledge of the killer and his whereabouts she must confide in an incarcerated man himself a killer and confessed cannibal Dr. Hannibal Lecter Hopkins. <br/><br/>One of the greatest films of the 1990s from many aspects the defining horror film of the decade and arguably one of the scariest most nightmarish films ever made. Winner of Academy Awards in the top five categories only the third film to do so the other two being "It Happened One Night" and "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" the film boosted the careers of Foster Hopkins and Levine with Hopkins reprising his devilish role as Hannibal the Cannibal in Ridley Scott's 2001 sequel "Hannibal" and Brett Ratner's 2002 prequel "Red Dragon." <br/><br/>Set in Virginia shot on location throughout the American Mid-Atlantic region. <br/><br/>11 x 14 inches. Near Fine. Orion Pictures unknown books
Bookseller reference : 138418
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Jonathan Kaplan director screenwriter; Ken Friedman screenwriter; Terence Hill Valerie Perrine Jackie Gleason Slim Pickens s
Mr. Billion Collection of five original photographs from the 1977 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1977. Collection of five vintage studio still photographs from the 1977 film. <br/><br/>Guido Falcone Terence Hill inherits a billion dollars from his uncle the stipulation is that he must reach San Francisco within twenty days to claim it and his uncle's greedy assistant John Cutler Jackie Gleason is intent on keeping the money for himself hiring a detective Valerie Perrine to prevent him from arriving.<br/><br/>Set in Italy and California shot on location in Rome and Sonoma Petaluma and San Francisco California. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
Bookseller reference : 147788
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Jonathan Wacks director; Linda R. Chen still photographer; Chuck Hughes screenwriter; Eric Christmas Steve Buscemi Harper Rois
Bon Appetit Mama Ed and His Dead Mother Original photograph from the 1993 film
London: Incorporated Television Company ITC 1993. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1993 UK release of the 1993 US film. <br/><br/>Steve Buscemi stars as a man with mommy issues even though his mother has been dead for a while and when a strange person appears and tells him she can be brought back to life he agrees without hesitation. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Incorporated Television Company [ITC] unknown books
Bookseller reference : 132847
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Jones David Hugh director; Helen Hanff novel; James Roose Evans Hugh Whitemore screenwriter; Anne Bancroft Anthony Hopkins J
84 Charing Cross Road Original photograph from the 1987 film
Culver City CA: Brooksfilms 1987. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1987 film. Two antiquarian booksellers strike up a long distance friendship during the late years of WWII. Starring Anne Bancroft Anthony Hopkins and Judi Dench. Shot on location in England and New York City. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Brooksfilms unknown
Bookseller reference : 140708
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Jones Harmon director; Damon Runyon story; Sy Gomberg screenwriter; Mitzi Gaynor Scott Brady Mitzi Green Marguerite Chapman
Bloodhounds of Broadway Collection of 4 UK front-of-house card from the 1952 film
London: Twentieth Century-Fox 1953. Collection of 4 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1953 UK release of the 1952 US film. A well received and a still appreciated film based on a story of the same title in Damon Runyon's 1931 collection "Guys and Dolls" a Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone. Mitzi Gaynor stars as a backwoods babe with a knack for song-and-dance that she uses to impress a few bigwigs in New York she then becomes a belle of Broadway. They also take a liking to her bloodhounds. 8 x 10 inches. Light toning and a few faint creases overall else Near Fine. Hirschhorn p. 330. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
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Jones James Cellan director; Terence Rattigan play screenwriter; Glenda Jackson Peter Finch Michael Jayston Anthony Quayle
A Bequest to the Nation The Nelson Affair Original photograph from the 1973 film
Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1973. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1973 UK film. Cropping annotations on the verso. Based on a play by Terence Rattigan about Lord Nelson Peter Finch returning from battling Napoleon's navy resuming life with his mistress Lady Hamilton Glenda Jackson and his family and beleaguered wife Margaret Leighton. Shot on location in Bath Somerset England. 8 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus with a partial label on the verso and a few moderate creases. Universal Pictures unknown
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Jones James novel; Fred Zinneman director Daniel Taradash screenwriter Burt Lancaster Montgomery Clift Deborah Kerr Donna
From Here to Eternity Original photograph from the 1953 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1953. Vintage borderless studio still photograph from the 1953 film. Based on James Jones' 1951 novel of the same name. The scene is Schofield Army Barracks in Honolulu in the languid days before the attack on Pearl Harbor where James Jones' acclaimed war novel brings the aspirations and frustrations of several people sharply into focus. Every story in the film is riveting but no words can do justice to the its most famous scene the nocturnal romantic rendezvous on the beach with Burt Lancaster's and Deborah Kerr's bodies intertwined as the waves crash over them. Shot on location in Hawaii. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Columbia Pictures unknown
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Jonze Spike Screenwriter/Director; Eggers Dave Co Screenwriter & Sendak Maurice Author
HEADS ON AND WE SHOOT: THE MAKING OF "WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE" WITH COMPLETE SCREENPLAY
New York City NY: HarperCollins Publishers/McSweeneys 2009. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. As New/No Dust Jacket As Issued. New York City NY: HarperCollins Publishers/McSweeneys 2009. Hardcover. As New/None As Issued. First Edition/First Printing. Unpaginated. Pictorial book-length account on subject. One of the best books on film adaptation and film-making ever published in our time. The First Hardcover Edition. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now scarce. Presents Spike Jonze's "Heads On And We Shoot: The Making of 'Where The Wild Things Are' With Complete Screenplay ". His ground-breaking film adaptation of Maurice Sendak's beloved classic together with the film itself on two discs. The lavishly produced book is presented in three parts accordion-style: a "Heads On And We Shoot" which describes the actual making of the film with drawings original artwork reference materials and photographs; b the Screenplay by Spike Jonze and Dave Eggers interspersed with Interviews and film stills; and c "Post-Production" which consists of special effects brilliantly reproduced on the page. "The film incorporates the most dynamic elements of voice performance live-action puppetry and computer animation into a live-action adventure story that captures the magic of the book and takes it to a new dimension. In order to preserve the realistic nature of the film 'The Wild Things' was not created digitally. Instead Spike Jonze brings these characters to life in the form of physical suits built by the Jim Henson Company. These creatures operated by a suit performer interact with the live actor playing Max on set in front of the camera. After principal photography was finished CGI was used to make the creatures completely life-like and convincing" Publisher's blurb . An absolute "must-have" title for Spike Jonze Maurice Sendak and Dave Eggers collectors. <b><i> This copy is very boldly and beautifully signed in metallic-silver pen-marker on the front free endpaper by Spike Jonze. It is signed directly on the page itself not on a tipped-in page. It comes with a pristine copy of the double-disc DVD and Blu-ray combo set also very prominently neatly and beautifully signed in matching silver pen-marker in front by Spike Jonze. This title is a film classic. As far as we know this is the only such signed copy with signed double-disc set of the First Hardcover Edition/First Printing available online and is in especially fine condition: Clean crisp and bright pristine beauties. A rare signed set thus. </b></i> Three of the most brilliant American artist/writers of our time. A fine collectible set. SEE ALSO DAVE EGGERS' "THE WILD THINGS" TITLE IN OUR CATALOG. ISBN 0061645567. HarperCollins Publishers/McSweeneys hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15403 ISBN : 0061645567 9780061645563
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Jordan Glenn director producer; Joseph Wambaugh novel screenwriter; Peter Coyote Stockard Channing Robert Loggia Peter Boy
Echoes in the Darkness: Part 1 Original teleplay script for the 1987 television movie
Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System CBS 1987. First Draft script for the 1987 television movie. Based on the true crime story from the 1970's and adapted from the novel of the same name by Joseph Wambaugh. Susan Reinert is a schoolteacher in Upper Merion Township Pennsylvania who goes missing and is found murdered with her two children. Nominated for two Emmy awards. Red titled wrappers. Title page present noted as Second Draft with credit for and signed by screenwriter-novelist Wambough. 109 leaves mechanical duplication. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] unknown
Bookseller reference : 129266
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Jordan Glenn director; Neil Simon screenwriter; Marsha Mason Kristy McNichol James Coco starring
Only When I Laugh Original photograph from the 1981 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1981. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1981 film. Based on Neil Simon's 1971 play "The Gingerbread Lady." Playwright Neil Simon departed from his typical light hearted comedic style when he wrote "The Gingerbread Lady." This drama which netted three Academy Award nominations follows the struggles of a alcoholic Broadway actress whose attempt at sobriety is complicated by the realities of her daily life. Set in New York shot on location in California and New York. 10 x 8 inches. Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Columbia Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 139716
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Jordan Glenn director; Marilyn French novel; Carol Sobieski screenwriter; Lee Remick Colleen Dewhurst Patty Duke starring
The Women's Room Original photograph from the 1980 film
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers Television 1980. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1980 film. Based on Carol Sobieski's novel of the same name. A married mother of two leaves her unfaithful husband in order to pursue her education. The made-for-television movie received positive reviews for its feminist message despite being produced by a predominantly male network. Shot on location in California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Warner Brothers Television unknown
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Jordan Neil director screenwriter; David Leland screenwriter; Bob Hoskins Cathy Tyson Michael Caine Robbie Coltrane Clarke
Mona Lisa Original photograph from the set of the 1986 film
London: HandMade Films 1986. Vintage borderless photograph from the 1986 film showing director Jordan and star Hoskins together on location. With holograph annotations on the verso. Hoskins stars as a recently released ex-con hired to drive a high class escort from job to job slowly falling in love with her as he does which leads trouble for them both. Hoskins won Best Actor at Cannes where the film was also nominated for the Palme d'Or and was nominated for an Academy Award losing to Paul Newman in "The Color of Money." Set and shot on location in London and Brighton where this photograph was likely taken. 10 x 8 inches. Fine. Arrow 1109. Criterion Collection 107. Grant UK. Spicer UK. HandMade Films unknown
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Jordan Neil screenwriter & director
Set of Studio Lobby Cards for: MICHAEL COLLINS
Los Angeles: Warner Bros. / Geffen 1996. Eight full color 11 x 14" pictorial lobby cards. Fine unused. A complete set of the studio lobby cards promoting this biopic about the Irish patriot written and directed by Neil Jordan starring Liam Neeson Julia Roberts Aidan Quinn Alan Rickman Stephen Rea et al. Nominated in several categories for the Academy and Golden Globes among others. Warner Bros. / Geffen unknown
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Jordan Neil screenwriter & director
Set of Studio Lobby Cards for: MICHAEL COLLINS
Los Angeles: Warner Bros. / Geffen 1996. Eight full color 11 x 14" pictorial lobby cards. Fine unused. A complete set of the studio lobby cards promoting this biopic about the Irish patriot written and directed by Neil Jordan starring Liam Neeson Julia Roberts Aidan Quinn Alan Rickman Stephen Rea et al. Nominated in several categories for the Academy and Golden Globes among others. Warner Bros. / Geffen unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT70721
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Jose Antonio de la Loma director screenwriter; Sandra K. Bailey Douglas Borton Carlos Vasallo screenwriters; Robert Forster
Counterforce Death Squad Original screenplay for the 1988 film
N.p.: Golden Sun / Artisan Entertainment 1988. Draft script for the 1988 film here under the working title "Death Squad." <br/><br/>A special forces combat unit is dispatched to protect the leader of a Middle Eastern country from a neighboring dictator. <br/><br/>Black titled wrappers. Title page present dated 8/8/84 with credits for screenwriters Sandra K. Bailey Douglas Borton. 106 leaves mechanical duplication with last page of text numbered 103. Pages near Fine wrapper Near Fine with light rubbing to the front wrapper internally bound with three gold brads. Golden Sun / Artisan Entertainment unknown books
Bookseller reference : 140598
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Jose Benazeraf director screenwriter; Gerard de Niort Gerard Trion screenwriter; Gerard Blain Jeanne Valerie Ginette Leclerc
Joe Caligula - Du Suif Chez Les Dabes Collection of five original photographs from the 1969 film
France: Productions Du Chesne 1969. Collection of five vintage oversize double weight photographs from the 1969 film. <br/><br/>Joe Caligula Gerard Blain and his sadistic gang move from Marseille to Paris where they wage a violent attack on the established criminal underworld. <br/><br/>12 x 9.25 inches. Near Fine. Productions Du Chesne unknown books
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Jose Benazeraf director screenwriter; Rod Cameron Catherine Franck Patricia Hermenier Herman Ryan starring
The French Love Collection of six original photographs from the 1972 film
N.p.: Europrodis 1972. Collection of six vintage borderless studio still photographs from the 1972 film with one of Jose Benazeraf being double weight with matte finish. "Hubert Toyot" stamp on the verso.<br/><br/>Catherine Franck and Patricial Hermenier play sexually liberated air hostesses who seduce American journalist played by Rod Cameron and move on to their next conquest but he refuses to accept it and pursues them.<br/><br/>5 x 7 inches. Near Fine some curling one with small crease in upper right corner. Europrodis unknown books
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Jose G. Maesso screenwriter; Eugenio Martin screenwriter
Milena Original treatment script for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Treatment script for an unproduced film. With a holograph ink annotation to the title page stating "ROUGH TRANSLATION / VERY ROUGH" and a few small proofreader's annotations. Text in English. Incomplete apparentlhy as issued.<br/><br/>An assassin becomes involved with a solitary young woman and gives her a handgun to protect herself while he's out of the country on an assignment-a gift which invariably only lands her in deeper trouble. Screenwriters Eugenio Martin and Jose G. Maesso were best known for their work on "The Ugly Ones" 1968 a violent heavily influential Euro Western film. <br/><br/>Set in the US and Uruguay. <br/><br/>Tan untitled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Jose G. Maesso and Eugenio Martin. 52 leaves with last page of text numbered 51. Carbon typescript rectos only. Pages Very Good wrapper Very Good plus lightly toned with the final few leaves loose from the binding side stapled.<br/><br/>Pitts 4631. N.p. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 146518
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Jose Ramon Larraz director screenwriter; Stanley Miller screenwriter; Angela Pleasence Peter Vaughan Lorna Heilbron Nancy Ne
Symptoms Collection of five original photographs from the 1974 film
N.p.: N.p. 1974. Collection of five vintage reference photographs from the 1974 British film. <br/><br/>A young writer accepts a weekend invitation to visit her reclusive friend's country mansion unaware that her friend and the house itself hold a variety of dark secrets.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in England. <br/><br/>10 x 7.5 inches. Very Good lightly and evenly toned. N.p. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 149688
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Josef Joseph Von Sternberg director; Fyodor Dostoevsky novel; Joseph Anthony screenwriter; Irving Lippman photographer; Peter Lo
Crime and Punishment Original candid photograph of Peter Lorre from the 1935 film
Los Angeles: B.P. Schulberg Productions 1935. Vintage black-and-white photograph of Peter Lorre on the set seated with his script from the 1935 film. Photographed by A.L. Schaefer with his credit stamp on the verso as well as a stamp reading "PETER LORRE / COLUMBIA CONTRACT PLAYER."<br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Fine. B.P. Schulberg Productions unknown books
Bookseller reference : 135077
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Josef Shaftel screenwriter; Paul Wheeler screenwriter
The Biggest Caper Of Them All Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1978. Treatment script for an unproduced film. <br/><br/>Criminals plan a massive theft from a military air base in order to secure the materials to build a nuclear warhead. Screenwriter Josef Shaftel was better known for "The Biggest Bundle of them All" 1968.<br/><br/>Set in Boston Chicago Las Vegas and New York.<br/><br/>Black untitled wrappers. Title page present dated June 15 1978 noted as Film Treatment with credits for screenwriters JOSEF SHAFTEL and PAUL WHEELER. 32 leaves with last page of text numbered 31. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with silver prong binding. N.p. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 146513
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Josef von Sternberg director screenwriter; George K. Arthur Georgia Hale Otto Matieson Olaf Hytten Stuart Holmes starring
The Salvation Hunters Original photograph from the 1925 film
N.p.: N.p. 1925. Vintage reference photograph from the 1925 film showing actors George K. Arthur Bruce Guerin Otto Matiesen and Georgia Hale. <br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>An impoverished group of dockside dwellers decide to move to the city to make their fortunes. Josef von Sternberg's directorial debut. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly and evenly toned with light foxing to the verso. N.p. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 151451
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Josef von Sternberg director screenwriter; Joseph L. Mankiewicz Charles Furthman Jules Furthman Herman J. Mankiewicz screenw
Thunderbolt Original photograph from the 1929 film
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1929. Vintage black-and-white studio still photograph from the 1929 film. Shown is George Bancroft being pulled away from a prison cell where Richard Arlen is being held. <br/><br/>Nominated for an Academy Award. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus condition with a handful of pinhole tears and a short closed tear at the extremities. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Paramount Pictures unknown books
Bookseller reference : 136071
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Josef von Sternberg director; John Monk Saunders story; Jules Furthman screenwriter; George Bancroft Betty Compson Olga Baclan
The Docks of New York Original photograph from the 1928 silent film
N.p.: N.p. 1928. Vintage reference photograph from the 1928 film showing actors George Bancroft and Betty Compson. With holograph ink and pencil annotations on the verso. <br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>Based on John Monk Saunders' 1928 story "The Dock Walloper." A roughneck sailor on shore leave saves a working girl from suicide by drowning and the two begin a passionate relationship. Widely considered one of director Josef von Sternberg's finest films heightened by the work of cinematographer Harold Rosson and set designer Hans Dreier released at the very end of the silent era.<br/><br/>Set in New York. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 531. Rosenbaum 1000. Spicer US Antecedent. N.p. unknown books
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Josef von Sternberg director; Manuel Komroff book; Eleanor McGeary screenwriter; Marlene Dietrich John Lodge Same Jaffe starri
The Scarlet Empress Original photograph from the set of the 1934 film
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1934. Vintage sepia reference photograph from the set of the 1934 film. Shown are director Josef von Sternberg and Marlene Dietrich in full regalia visiting with noted Mexican toreador Pepe Ortiz and a member of the Mexican Counsul in Los Angeles. Typescript snipe on the verso indicating same along with an ink notation of the photo date 9/15/34 and a contemporary illustrated label for "Photofest."<br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 109. Paramount Pictures unknown books
Bookseller reference : 137471
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Josef von Sternberg director; Manuel Komroff book; Eleanor McGeary screenwriter; Marlene Dietrich John Lodge Same Jaffe starri
The Scarlet Empress Original photograph of Josef von Sternberg from the set of the 1934 film
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1934. Vintage borderless reference photographs of Josef von Sternberg on the set of the 1934 film. Mimeo snipe printed in English and Spanish on verso. <br/><br/>Loosely based on the diary of Catherine the Great as edited by Manuel Komroff following her from childhood through her rise to Empress. Sternberg's sixth and penultimate film starring Marlene Dietrich. <br/><br/>7.25 x 9.5 inches. Even fading else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 109. Ebert III. Rosenbaum 1000. Scorcese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Paramount Pictures unknown books
Bookseller reference : 151492
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Joseph Michael screenwriter novel
Catch the Lightning Original treatment script for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1980. Treatment script for an unproduced film. With a holograph ink annotation to the title page. Set in the near future the Ayatollah Khomeini has recently died and the new leftist regime in Iran has begun to work together with the Soviet Union. The young and untraditional US president embarks on an diplomacy trip to address the Soviet Union's recent breach of an anti-nuclear treaty. His first stop is the UK where he narrowly avoids assassination. White titled wrappers. Title page present dated 1980 noted as Story Outline with credits for screenwriter Michael Joseph. 29 leaves with last page of text numbered 26. Xerographically reproduced on orange stock rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with black comb binding. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 146539
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Joseph Michael screenwriter
Catch The Lightning Original screenplay for an unproduced film
London: N.p. 1980. Draft script for an unproduced film. Set in the near future the Ayatollah Khomeini has recently died and the new leftist regime in Iran has begun to work together with the Soviet Union. The young and untraditional US president embarks on an diplomacy trip to address The Soviet Unions recent breach of an anti-nuclear treaty. His first stop is the UK where he narrowly avoids assassination. White titled wrappers Title page present dated 1980 with credits for screenwriter Michael Joseph. 28 leaves with last page of text numbered 27. Xerographically reproduced. Pages Fine wrapper Fine comb binding. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 144156
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Joseph A. Raciti Carlyle screenwriter
The Life of Porfirio Guerrero Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. Draft script for an unproduced film. <br/><br/>A cab driver in Mexico is devoutly dedicated to his daughter which causes a great change in his life. <br/><br/>Joe Raciti was an actor best known for his work in "The Firebrand" 1962 in which he portrayed Jack Garcia. <br/><br/>Set in Mexico City. <br/><br/>Green titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Joseph A. Raciti-Carlyle. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 108. Mechanical duplication. Pages Very Good wrapper Very Good bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 140050
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Joseph and Ford Maddox Ford Conrad novel; RL. Lowe screenwriter R. L.
The Nature of a Crime Original screenplay for an unproduced film circa early 1970s
N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film adapted from the collaborative novel written by Joseph Conrad and Ford Maddox Ford in 1909 but not published until after Conrad's death in 1924. The third of three collaborations by the two novelists. <br/><br/>Black stiff generic report wrappers with a red-and-white title label on the front wrapper crediting screenwriter Lowe and novelists Conrad and Ford. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Lowe and novelists Conrad and Ford. 129 leaves with last page of text numbered 126. Photocopied. Toning to the title page else pages Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with a silver prong binding. N.p. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 137527
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Joseph Cates director; Matthew Andrews screenwriter; Phyllis Diller Jack E. Leonard Brian Donlevy Jayne Mansfield starring
The Fat Spy Original poster for the 1966 film
N.p.: Magna Pictures 1966. Original US one sheet poster for the 1966 film. <br/><br/>A campy musical romp through beach parties of the 1960s. The caliber of acting corresponds to the film's low low budget. Jayne Mansfield was near the end of her career and Jack E. Leonard once a famous television comedian can be found slumming his way through.<br/><br/>27 x 41 inches folded. Studio stamp on the verso. Very Good with a couple of pinholes a few tiny closed tears and light staining and a couple of pieces of masking tape and corresponding tape ghosts to the verso. Magna Pictures unknown books
Bookseller reference : 128246
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Joseph Conrad novel; Carol Reed director; William Fairchild screenwriter; Trevor Howard Ralph Richardson Robert Morley Wendy
Outcast of the Islands Original photograph of Carol Reed and Ralph Richardson on the set of the 1951 film
London: London Film Productions 1951. Vintage reference photograph of director Carol Reed and actor Ralph Richardson on the set of the 1951 film. With a printed mimeo snipe on the verso along with the stamp of Tele-Magazine.<br/><br/>Based on Joseph Conrad's 1896 novel. A selfish criminal takes on a new position as the second-in-command of a trading operation on a remote island village where he seduces the village chieftain's daughter and embezzles from his employers. Controversial at the time of release for its depiction of an interracial romance even though the so-called indigenous Algerian actress in question Kerima was in actuality a white woman from France.<br/><br/>Set in Borneo shot on location in Sri Lanka. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with a short closed tear to the top edge repaired on the verso with white tape. London Film Productions unknown books
Bookseller reference : 149388
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Joseph Conrad novel; Terence Young director; Jo Eisinger screenwriter; Anthony Quinn Rosanna Schiaffino Rita Hayworth starring
L'avventuriero The Rover Original screenplay for the 1967 film
Rome: Arco 1967. Draft script for the 1967 Italian film. Text in English printed in Rome. <br/><br/>Based on the 1923 novel wherein a former pirate falls in love with a mentally ill young woman who falls in love instead with a French naval officer. <br/><br/>Set in France shot on location in Italy.<br/><br/>Blue wrappers with the film's English title printed on a red label and affixed to the front wrapper. Title page present with the film's English and Italian titles given. 207 leaves with last page of text numbered 206. Mimeographed rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good with a strip of adhesive residue likely from tape running vertically across the rear wrapper binding bound with two gold brads. Arco unknown books
Bookseller reference : 146428
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Joseph Cotten Jennifer Jones starring; William Dieterle director; Robert Nathan novel; Peter Berneis screenwriter
Portrait of Jennie Original screenplay for the 1948 film
Los Angeles: Selznick Releasing Organization 1947. Revised Final Shooting Script for the 1948 film. <br/><br/>Painstakingly developed by Selznick International and then released under the auspices of Vanguard Pictures to whom Selznick International was sold"Portrait of Jennie" is a romantic fantasy so strange and concept-driven that it has always eluded mass popularity. Joseph Cotten portrays a struggling artist who becomes enamored with a little girl named Jennie who inexplicably begins to grow to womanhood over a period of weeks. <br/><br/>Goldenrod titled wrappers noted as Final Shooting Script on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy number dated February 4 1947 with credits for screenwriters Nathan and Berneis. Distribution page present with receipt intact. Title page present dated February 4 1947 noted as Final Shooting Script with credits for screenwriters Nathan and Berneis. 152 leaves mimeograph duplication with yellow and pink revision pages throughout dated 2-12-47. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good bound with three gold brads. Selznick Releasing Organization unknown books
Bookseller reference : 128832
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Joseph Cotten Jennifer Jones starring; William Dieterle director; Robert Nathan novel; Peter Berneis screenwriter
Portrait of Jennie Post-production Dialogue Cutting Continuity script for the 1948 film
Los Angeles: Vanguard Films 1949. Post-production Dialogue Cutting Continuity script for the 1948 film dated February 1949 and noting five reels. <br/><br/>Based on the 1940 novella by Robert Nathan. Painstakingly developed by Selznick International and then released under the auspices of Vanguard Pictures to whom Selznick International was sold"Portrait of Jennie" is a romantic fantasy so strange and concept-driven that it has always eluded mass popularity. Joseph Cotten portrays a struggling artist who becomes enamored with a little girl named Jennie who inexplicably begins to grow to womanhood over a period of weeks. Winner of an Academy Award nominated for Best Cinematography.<br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in New York and Boston.<br/><br/>Salmon titled wrappers noted as Dialogue Cutting Continuity on the front wrapper dated February 1949. Title page integral with first page. 89 leaves with last page of text numbered REEL 5 PAGE 12. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound at top with two metal brads. Vanguard Films unknown books
Bookseller reference : 151716
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Joseph Cotten Jennifer Jones starring; William Dieterle director; Robert Nathan novel; Peter Berneis screenwriter
Portrait of Jennie Post-production Spotting List and Synopsis script for the 1948 film
Los Angeles: Vanguard Films 1948. Post-production Spotting List and Synopsis 1948 film all printed on standard Selznick Releasing Organization printed forms. Noted as having been "prepared by Sidney G. Samuels."<br/><br/>"Portrait of Jennie" was painstakingly developed by Selznick International and then released under the auspices of Vanguard Pictures to whom Selznick International was sold"Portrait of Jennie" is a romantic fantasy so strange and concept-driven that it has always eluded mass popularity. Joseph Cotten portrays a struggling artist who becomes enamored with a little girl named Jennie who inexplicably begins to grow to womanhood over a period of weeks. <br/><br/>Tall self-wrappers. Mimeograph duplication. 96 leaves pages and wrapper Very Good or better. Bound with two brads at the top edge. Vanguard Films unknown books
Bookseller reference : 143474
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Joseph Cotten Jennifer Jones starring; William Dieterle director; Robert Nathan novel; Peter Berneis screenwriter
Portrait of Jennie Post-production synopsis script for the 1948 film
Los Angeles: The Selznick Studio 1948. Three page post-production Synopsis for the 1948 film from Selznick Studio Director of Publicity Paul MacNamara including cast listing and "Suggested Picture Layouts."<br/><br/>Based on the 1940 novella by Robert Nathan. "Portrait of Jennie" was painstakingly developed by Selznick International and then released under the auspices of Vanguard Pictures to whom Selznick International was sold"Portrait of Jennie" is a romantic fantasy so strange and concept-driven that it has always eluded mass popularity. Joseph Cotten portrays a struggling artist who becomes enamored with a little girl named Jennie who inexplicably begins to grow to womanhood over a period of weeks. Winner of an Academy Award nominated for Best Cinematography.<br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in New York and Boston.<br/><br/>Self-wrappers integral with title page noted as Synopsis. Three leaves with last page of text numbered 3. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with single staple in upper left corner. The Selznick Studio unknown books
Bookseller reference : 151712
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Joseph Cotten Jennifer Jones starring; William Dieterle director; Robert Nathan novel; Peter Berneis screenwriter
Portrait of Jennie Post-production Trailer Dialogue and Cutting Continuity script for the 1948 film
Los Angeles: David O Selznick Studios 1949. Post-production Trailer Dialogue Cutting Continuity script for the 1948 film dated Jan. 11 1949. <br/><br/>Based on the 1940 novella by Robert Nathan. Painstakingly developed by Selznick International and then released under the auspices of Vanguard Pictures to whom Selznick International was sold"Portrait of Jennie" is a romantic fantasy so strange and concept-driven that it has always eluded mass popularity. Joseph Cotten portrays a struggling artist who becomes enamored with a little girl named Jennie who inexplicably begins to grow to womanhood over a period of weeks. Winner of an Academy Award nominated for Best Cinematography.<br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in New York and Boston.<br/><br/>Light blue titled wrappers noted as TRAILER Dialogue Cutting Continuity on the front wrapper dated Jan. 11 1949. Title page integral with first page. Five leaves with last page of text numbered REEL 1 PAGE 5. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine saddle-stapled with two staples at top edge. David O Selznick Studios unknown books
Bookseller reference : 151714
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Joseph Henabery director screenwriter; Douglas Fairbanks screenwriter starring; Marjorie Daw Frank Campeau Sam Sothern starr
His Majesty the American Original Glass Slide
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1919. Vintage color glass slide advertisement for the 1919 film the first film released by the newly minted United Artists co-founded by star Fairbanks with Charlie Chaplin Mary Pickford and D.W. Griffith. <br/><br/>A wealthy American gets embroiled in the politic turmoil of a fictional European monarchy only to find he is secretly the heir to the throne. <br/><br/>4 x 3.25 inches. An unused example without theatrical show times listed on the blank at the bottom. Very Good plus or better. United Artists unknown books
Bookseller reference : 138929
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Joseph Kane director; Nathanael West screenwriter; Ward Bond Byron Foulger Ralph Byrd starring
Born to Be Wild Collection of 5 original photographs from the 1938 film
Hollywood: Republic Pictures 1938. Collection of five vintage studio still photographs from the 1938 film. Featuring images of Ralph Byrd Doris Weston Ward Bond and others. Written for the screen by Nathanael West. <br/><br/>Ralph Byrd and Ward Bond play two rough and tumble truckers who agree to take a dangerous load of dynamite to a city in danger of being flooded when a nearby dam breaks. Byrd best known for his role in Republic's "Dick Tracy" series was here being groomed to play better roles for the company. Joe Kane's first non-Western feature film. <br/><br/>Set in California. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with pinhole tears and occasional light foxing to the borders. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Republic Pictures unknown books
Bookseller reference : 141102
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Joseph Kane director; Steve Fisher Norman Reilly Raine screenwriter; John Derek Wanda Hendrix Walter Brennan starring
Sea of Lost Ships Original photograph from the 1953 film
North Hollywood: Republic Pictures 1953. Vintage black-and-white proof trial poster photograph from the US release of the 1953 film. <br/><br/>The son of a deceased Coast Guard hero joins the Coast Guard Academy with his close friend. He is eventually thrown out bringing disgrace to his father's memory. The film was made as a tribute to the Coast Guard. <br/><br/>Shot on location in California. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Fine. Republic Pictures unknown books
Bookseller reference : 139797
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Joseph Kuo director screenwriter; Tien Yung Hsu Yu Yuan Lin screenwriters; Ching Ching Chang Nan Chiang Bai Ju Chi Tao Chia
Gui men tai ji The Evil Karate Original flyer for the 1971 film
Hong Kong: Hong Hwa Film 1971. Vintage double-sided flyer for the 1972 film. With an English language synopsis on one side. <br/><br/>A young girl finds an injured warrior who is being hunted by seven devils. He begins training her in a secret form of "evil karate" and once she grows up they set out to defeat the seven devils and their master. <br/><br/>14 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with a shallow vertical crease. Light toning to one side of the flyer. Hong Hwa Film unknown books
Bookseller reference : 148885
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