Baker Leslie photographer; Carol Reed director producer; Graham Greene screenwriter; Joseph Cotten Orson Welles starring
The Third Man Original candid still photograph of director Carol Reed working on the set of the film
London: Carol Reed Productions 1948. Vintage candid black-and-white still photograph from the UK release of the 1949 film. Shown are Carol Reed and his crew setting up a shot while Graham Greene looks on a rare shot of the two collaborators at work together. Stamped on the verso is "A CAROL REED PRODUCTION / "THE THIRD MAN" / PRODUCED AT / THE LONDON FILM STUDIOS / SHEPPERTON-ENGLAND." Carol Reed's classic 1949 British film noir starring Joseph Cotten and Orson Welles at the peak of their respective powers was the second of three films in which Graham Green collaborated directly with Reed and remains Greene's only original screenplay. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Carol Reed Productions unknown
Bookseller reference : 133983
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Baker Roy Ward director; David Case novel; Roger Marshall screenwriter; Peter Cushing Herbert Lom Ian Ogilvy Stephanie Beach
.And Now the Screaming Starts Collection of 8 photographs from the 1973 film
London: Amicus Productions 1973. Collection of 8 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1973 UK film based on the novel "Fengriffen" by David Case. The ghost and severed hand of a 18th century servant terrorizes the descendant of the nobleman who maimed him along with the descendant's new wife. A darker and more serious film than the typical Amicus horror films of the era. A story shot on location in the UK. 8 x 10 inches. Photos slightly wavy Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Amicus Productions unknown
Bookseller reference : 133026
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Baker Roy director; Daniel Taradash screenwriter; Charlotte Armstrong novel; Richard Widmark Marilyn Monroe Anne Bancroft sta
Don't Bother to Knock Original Pressbook for the 1952 film
Twentieth Century-Fox 1952. Very Good. Original pressbook for the 1952 film noir "Don't Bother to Knock" featuring Monroe in black-and-white looking over her shoulder in white shirt dark skirt and heels opposite hash marks measuring her up. One of several designs used another uncommon ad features Monroe peeking through blinds. Based on "Mischief" Armstrong 1950. Blonde phenom Richard Widmark plays a man who leaves his girlfriend Bancroft sees a new woman Monroe who might be slightly insane. 20 pages saddle stitched 11 x 15.55 inches. Near Fine overall only light rubbing and a tiny tear at the crown. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Bookseller reference : 126519
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Baker Roy Ward director; Bill MacIlwraith stage play; Jimmy Sangster screenwriter; Bette Davis Sheila Hancock Jack Hedley Ja
The Anniversary Original photograph from the 1968 film
London: Warner-Pathe 1968. Vintage full-color still photograph from the 1968 UK film. A domineering mother attempts to dissuade her sons' fiancees from joining the family. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Warner-Pathe unknown
Bookseller reference : 132052
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Baker Roy Ward director; Arthur Evans Wilfrid Newton Charles Trigg still photographers; Eric Ambler screenwriter; John Mills
The October Man Collection of five original photographs from the 1947 film
West Hollywood: Eagle-Lion Films 1947. Collection of five vintage studio still photographs from the 1948 British film. One with Dion McGregor Collection stamp on the verso. After sustaining a head injury in a bus crash young scientist Jim Ackland John Mills convalesces in a boardinghouse where a young woman Kay Walsh is brutally murdered. Now a prime suspect with a poor memory due to the accident and no alibi he begins to wonder if he could have done it. Roy Ward Baker's directorial debut. Shot on location in Buckinghamshire and London England. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus light corner and edge wear one with small chip to upper left corner two with pinholes and modest bruising. Complete collation details available on request. Selby Master. Selby UK. Grant UK. Spicer UK. Eagle-Lion Films unknown
Bookseller reference : 148811
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Baker Roy director; Kendal Burt and James Leasor book; George Courtney Ward still photographer; Howard Clewes screenwriter; Har
The One That Got Away Original photograph from the 1957 film
London: Rank Film Distributors 1957. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1957 UK film. Based on Kendal Burt's and James Leasor's book of the same title about Franz von Werra the only German prisoner of war to escape from imprisonment in Britain during the Second World War. 8 x 10 inches. Light soil else Near Fine. Rank Film Distributors unknown
Bookseller reference : 132165
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Baker Roy Ward director; Sheridan Le Fanu novella; Harry Fine Tudor Gates Michael Style screenwriter; Ingrid Pitt Pippa Stee
The Vampire Lovers Two original photographs from the 1970 film
N.p.: American International Pictures AIP 1970. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1970 British-American film. Based on Sheridan Le Fanu's 1871 novella "Carmilla." An erotic vampire horror entry in which a beautiful seductive vampire befriends a young woman and begins to feast off her blood. The lesbian relationship between the vampire and her young victim concerned the censor who warned that they might have to cut significant portions before it was suitable for release. However once the production company made it clear that the lesbian relationship was implied in the source material and was not simply a sensationalist ploy the film was released uncensored. Set in Styria shot on location in England. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Johnson and Del Vecchio p. 317. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown
Bookseller reference : 140333
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BAKSHI Ralph (scénariste et réalisateur), CRUMB Robert (créateur des personnages)
FRITZ THE CAT. Premier dessin animé en couleurs réservé aux personnes évolués. (dossier de presse).
Paris imp. EUROGRAPHIC 0 Un fascicule in-4°, 14 pp., couverture agrafée et illustrée en couleurs. (couverture légèrement marquée en bordure). Dossier de presse français réalisé par L. Mardore, M. Castro et M.R. Lefèvre et illustré de dessins en noir et en couleur de Robert Crumb. Rare.
Bookseller reference : 021736
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Ballard Carroll screenwriter
Swift Runner Screenplay for the an unproduced film
Los Angeles: ABC Pictures 1970. First Draft Scenario script for an unproduced film called "Swift Runner" written by Oscar-nominated director Carroll Ballard. Ballard received his nomination for his 1967 documentary "Harvest." A story about an old man named Doc his days as a horse thief and the young boy and his mother who give Doc a new outlook. Blue printed titled wrappers. Title page present undated noted as First Draft Scenario with a credit for screenwriter Ballard. Last leaf of text numbered 149. Xerographic duplication with photocopied punch holes. Pages Near Fine lacking rear wrapper bound with two gold brads. ABC Pictures unknown
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Ballard Carroll director; Melissa Mathison Jeanne Rosenberg William D. Wittliff screenwriter; Walter Farley novel; Francis Fo
The Black Stallion Original advertising mockup from the 1978 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1978. Newspaper advertising mockup for the 1978 film. Based on the 1941 children's book by Walter Farley. One of the most visually striking family films ever made in which a boy and a black stallion are the only two survivors of a ship wreck. On their shipwrecked island they form an unusual bond and when the boy is rescued he refuses to leave without the horse. The two continue their unusual relationship Winner of an Academy Award for sound editing and nominated for another two. 11 x 15 inches. Near Fine on stiff card stock. National Film Registry. United Artists unknown
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Baloff Peter I. screenwriter
Near Misses
Hollywood Image 1992. Laser Disc. Stars Judge Reinhold and Casey Siemaszko in a ccomedy about a man with two wives and a mistress plud s double. 93minutes. PG-13. Laser 004. Used. Has the returned copy hole. Hollywood, Image 1992 unknown
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Balzac Honore de source work: Libott Robert Yale: screenwriter
COLONEL CHABERT". FROM A STORY BY HONORE DE BALZAC
Hollywood: ZIV Television Programs Inc. 1953. 552 leaves with many revises on colored papers. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only bradbound in mimeographed wrappers. Very extensively annotated in pencil and colored pencils see below light soiling and wear wrappers else very good. A "Final Master Script" though evidencing a blizzard of revisions of Robert Yale Libott's adaptation of Honore de Balzac's story prepared as #21B of the MY FAVORITE STORY series. Evidently the former property of one of the show's script supervisors bearing very very extensive annotations relating to camera angles revisions in dialogue and stage directions etc. The versos of the majority of the leaves bear annotations pertaining to camera p.o.v. and similar data keyed to the facing recto. Uncommon thus. ZIV Television Programs, Inc. unknown
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Balzac Honore de source work: Libott Robert Yale: screenwriter
COLONEL CHABERT". FROM A STORY BY HONORE DE BALZAC
Hollywood: ZIV Television Programs Inc. 1953. 552 leaves with many revises on colored papers. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only bradbound in mimeographed wrappers. Very extensively annotated in pencil and colored pencils see below light soiling and wear wrappers else very good. A "Final Master Script" though evidencing a blizzard of revisions of Robert Yale Libott's adaptation of Honore de Balzac's story prepared as #21B of the MY FAVORITE STORY series. Evidently the former property of one of the show's script supervisors bearing very very extensive annotations relating to camera angles revisions in dialogue and stage directions etc. The versos of the majority of the leaves bear annotations pertaining to camera p.o.v. and similar data keyed to the facing recto. Uncommon thus. ZIV Television Programs, Inc. unknown books
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Banks Lynne Reid sourcework: Forbes Bryan screenwriter & director
Original Lithographed Australian Daybill for THE L-SHAPED ROOM
Sydney: British Lion Films 1963. Folio. Vintage brilliant color lithographed daybill poster 30 X 13.25" 76 X 34cm. Folded as issued slight wrinkle at one edge a few dust marks on blank verso otherwise about fine. An original daybill poster for the Australian release of the 1962 British film adaptation of Banks's first novel based on a screenplay and directed by Bryan Forbes and starring Leslie Caron Anthony Booth Avis Bunnage et al. Caron was nominated for an Oscar and won a Golden Globe as well as a BAFTA award. The film premiered in the UK in Nov. 1962 but distribution elsewhere appears to have waited until 1963 or later. Lithographed by Robert Burton PTY Ltd. of Sydney. British Lion Films unknown
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Banks Lynne Reid sourcework: Forbes Bryan screenwriter & director
Original Lithographed Australian Daybill for THE L-SHAPED ROOM
Sydney: British Lion Films 1963. Folio. Vintage brilliant color lithographed daybill poster 30 X 13.25" 76 X 34cm. Folded as issued slight wrinkle at one edge a few dust marks on blank verso otherwise about fine. An original daybill poster for the Australian release of the 1962 British film adaptation of Banks's first novel based on a screenplay and directed by Bryan Forbes and starring Leslie Caron Anthony Booth Avis Bunnage et al. Caron was nominated for an Oscar and won a Golden Globe as well as a BAFTA award. The film premiered in the UK in Nov. 1962 but distribution elsewhere appears to have waited until 1963 or later. Lithographed by Robert Burton PTY Ltd. of Sydney. British Lion Films unknown books
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Bar Yotam Reuven screenwriter
Time Bomb Original screenplay for an unproduced film
Los Angeles: Sandy Howard Productions / New World Pictures 1980. Draft script for an unproduced film. Holograph ink notation 108 on title page. Bar-Yotam is an Israeli actor and screenwriter who is best known for his roles in "You Don't Mess with the Zohan" 2008 and "Moon Over Parador" 1988 along with several television appearances dating from 1981-2016 on programs such as "Seinfeld" " Murder She Wrote" "Shameless" and "MacGyver." An angry renegade Irish police officer who plays by his own rules to come out on top in the end. Set in Southern California. White titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Reuven Bar-Yotam. 125 leaves with last page of text numbered 123. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Sandy Howard Productions / New World Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 141899
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Barbara Bach starring; Danny Steinman as Peter Foleg director screenwriter; Stephen Furst starring
The Unseen Original screenplay for the 1980 film with promotional program
Los Angeles: Triune Films 1980. First Draft script for the 1980 horror film. Accompanying the script is a bi-fold two-color card program issued to the press upon the film's release. <br/><br/>One of the strangest American horror films of 1980 largely unseen until a pair of restorations brought it back to light in the late 2010s. Featuring actress Barbara Bach during the relatively prolific period that came after her star-making role as a Bond girl in "The Spy Who Loved Me" 1977. <br/><br/>Shot in Santa Paula Altadena and Piru California. <br/><br/>Tall pale blue untitled wrappers noted as "The Unseen" in blue holograph ink at the top edge of the front wrapper. Title page present undated noted as SECOND DRAFT with a credit for screenwriter-director Danny Steinmann. 111 leaves with last page of text numbered 110. Xerographic duplication bound with an internal silver prong binding. <br/><br/>Thrower Nightmare USA. RE/SEARCH Incredibly Strange Films. Scorpion Releasing. Triune Films unknown books
Bookseller reference : 142520
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Barbara Shelley starring; Quentin Lawrence director; John Gilling screenwriter; Jack Hedley Patrick Wymark starring
The Secret of Blood Island Collection of 8 British front-of-house cards from the 1964 film
London: Rank Film Distributors / Hammer Film Productions 1964. Collection of 8 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1964 Hammer film. <br/><br/>Set during WWII in Malaya where US soldiers have been captured by the Japanese and a woman secret agent gets shot down near the prison camp. The prisoners try to keep the woman from the Japanese but they are threatened with torture and their resistance wanes. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. A few light creases else Near Fine. Rank Film Distributors / Hammer Film Productions unknown books
Bookseller reference : 132482
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Barish Bud screenwriter
The Dave Hinkle Show Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. Draft script for an unproduced film. Dave Hinkle is a weatherman on a local television station who is recruited by his boss to report on breaking news involving a robbery. While reporting and being confused by his microphone he is snatched by the bandits and held hostage. Green untitled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Bud Barish. 60 leaves with last page of text numbered 53. Mimeograph duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three silver brads. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 141858
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Barish Leora screenwriter story; Henry Bean story
Intimacy: A Sentimental Visit Original screenplay for an unproduced television episode
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1986. Revised First Draft script for an unproduced television episode. Barish is screenwriter best known for "Desperately Seeking Susan" 1985 and two episodes of "The Hitchhiker" television series 1985-1986. Gray titled wrappers. Title page present dated November 22 1986 noted as Revised First Draft with credits for writers Barish and Bean. 39 leaves mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Fine bound with two gold brads. Warner Brothers unknown
Bookseller reference : 130697
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Barker Lex director starring; James Fenimore Cooper novel; Carroll Young Kurt Neumann screenwriter; Rita Moreno Forrest Tuck
The Deerslayer Original photograph from the 1957 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1957. Vintage color studio still photograph from the 1957 film. Shot on location in California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Bookseller reference : 141609
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Barnsdale Walter director producer screenwriter
Prison Bars Original poster for the 1901 documentary film
Wisconsin: Walter Barnsdale 1901. Vintage US one sheet lithographic poster for the 1901 documentary film short. One of the earliest silent documentary film shorts created by early Wisconsin film pioneer Walter Barnsdale who traveled around the state screening some of the first films ever made including "Prison Bars" a film featuring the Wright Brothers and a Western starring sharpshooter Buffalo Bill. Touring with an electronic lamp house and a portable gasoline-powered electric power supply of his own invention he found great success with his traveling show until stationery theaters made his business model obsolete in 1917. From a nearly-forgotten era of film history his name innovations and films have largely been lost. Set in Wisconsin's Waupun Prison and shot there on location where Barnsdale had arranged to film the lives of inmates in exchange for screening entertainment for the them. An especially bright attractive copy of this piece of early film history and an uncommonly detailed artifact from the height of stone lithography poster advertisements. One of the earliest documentary motion picture ads we have ever seen in remarkable condition. Created by the U.S. Lithograph Company Russel-Morgan Print. 42 x 28 inches rolled. Two light creases else Fine. Walter Barnsdale unknown
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Barrett Oliver HP. screenwriter H. P.
INCIDENT AT DUNQUERQUE wrapper title
Culver City: Selznick International Pictures 1941. 142 leaves. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in stencil printed wrappers. Routing page coupon intact about fine. A substantial treatment for an evidently unproduced film set in large part during the 1940 battle and evacuation of Dunkirk. Had it reached production this would have been a timely undertaking for Selznick involving one of his best screenwriters. Garrett's many credits include sole or collaborative work on the scripts for A FAREWELL TO ARMS 1932 version NIGHT FLIGHT THE STORY OF TEMPLE DRAKE GONE WITH THE WIND MANHATTAN MELODRAMA for which he shared an Oscar and many others. Selznick International Pictures unknown
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Barrett Oliver HP. screenwriter H. P.
INCIDENT AT DUNQUERQUE wrapper title
Culver City: Selznick International Pictures 1941. 142 leaves. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in stencil printed wrappers. Routing page coupon intact about fine. A substantial treatment for an evidently unproduced film set in large part during the 1940 battle and evacuation of Dunkirk. Had it reached production this would have been a timely undertaking for Selznick involving one of his best screenwriters. Garrett's many credits include sole or collaborative work on the scripts for A FAREWELL TO ARMS 1932 version NIGHT FLIGHT THE STORY OF TEMPLE DRAKE GONE WITH THE WIND MANHATTAN MELODRAMA for which he shared an Oscar and many others. Selznick International Pictures unknown books
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Barry England screenwriter
Bounty Two original screenplays for an unproduced film
London: Winkast Film Productions 1970. Two scripts a first draft script and a draft script for an unproduced film. Annotations in holograph pencil on two pages one with what appears to be a question mark and another with a question mark and a strike.<br/><br/>From the estate of film producer Elliott Kastner whose best known credits include "The Long Goodbye" Robert Altman 1973 "The Missouri Breaks" Arthur Penn 1976 and "Heat" Michael Mann 1996.<br/><br/>English novelist and playwright Barry England is best known for his first novel the 1968 thriller "Figures in a Landscape" made into the 1970 Joseph Losey film of the same name starring Robert Shaw and Malcolm McDowell.<br/><br/>1900 in the Arizona border town of Berwick a group of thieves and entertainers are hatching a plan to break into the vault at the bank. The sheriff and mayor are on guard and everyone is suspicious of the weathered inscrutable old Jed Bounty.<br/><br/>First draft screenplay:<br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT on the front wrapper. Title page present noted as First Draft with credits for screenwriter Barry England. 161 leaves with last page of text numbered 158. Offset duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads.<br/><br/>Draft screenplay:<br/><br/>Orange untitled wrappers with die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Barry England. 135 leaves with last page of text numbered 131. Mimeographed rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two flat metal brads. Winkast Film Productions unknown books
Bookseller reference : 147286
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Barry Levinson director screenwriter; Steve Guttenberg Daniel Stern Mickey Rourke Kevin Bacon Tim Daly Ellen Barkin starri
Diner Original screenplay for the 1982 film
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1981. Final Draft script for the 1982 film. <br/><br/>A coming-of-age tale set in 1959 following a group of four friends in their early twenties struggling to adapt to life as adults.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Baltimore. <br/><br/>In a custom quarter leather clamshell box. <br/><br/>Goldenrod titled wrappers dated January 12 1981 noted as FINAL DRAFT rubber-stamped copy No. 186 with credits for director-screenwriter Barry Levinson. Title page present with credits for director-screenwriter Barry Levinson. 119 leaves with last page of text numbered 117. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good with light soil pen marks and a partial ring stain to the front wrapper bound with two gold brads. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
Bookseller reference : 148585
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Barry Schneider screenwriter
Penny Annie Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. Draft script for an unproduced film. <br/><br/>After her father loses his grip on reality and murders his wife Annie is picked up and taken in by her aunt and soon falls for a pony rider in the local fair. Their love last years and despite whatever distance may be between them. <br/><br/>Set in the American Southeast. <br/><br/>Brown titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Barry Schneider. 119 leaves with last page of text numbered 116. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 141931
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Barry Shear director; Wally Ferris novel; Luther Davis screenwriter; Anthony Quinn Yaphet Kotto Anthony Franciosa starring
Across 110th Street Collection of seven original color photographs from the 1972 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1972. Collection of seven vintage color studio still photographs from the 1972 film including five mounted as issued by the distributor on a presentation card. <br/><br/>Based on the 1970 novel by Wally Ferris. A highlight of the blaxploitation era following two New York City cops who become involved in a bloody struggle between the Italian mob the Harlem mob and two small-time crooks who have stolen thousands of dollars from both groups. <br/><br/>Set in Harlem shot on location in New York City. <br/><br/>Cards 10 x 8 inches. Presentation card 14 x 11 inches. Color studio still photographs and presentation cards Very Good plus. <br/><br/>Grant US. Parish and Hill 3. Spicer US Neo-Noir. United Artists unknown books
Bookseller reference : 150797
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Bartlett Richard director; Montgomery Pittman screenwriter; Jock Mahoney Kim Hunter Tim Hovey Gene Evans starring
Money Women and Guns Two original photographs from the 1958 film
Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1958. Two vintage black-and-white reference studio still photographs from the 1958 film. "Silver" Ward Hogan Mahoney is hired to track down the last surviving murderer of a wealthy prospector. Shot on location in Lone Pine California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Pitts 2676. Universal Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 139409
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Barton Charles Louis J. Gasnier directors; F. Britten Austin short story; Philip MacDonald screenwriter; Cary Grant Claude Ra
The Last Outpost Original screenplay for the 1935 film
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1935. Draft script for the 1935 film. Paramount "File Copy" and "Master File" stamps on front wrapper. Script divided into sequences as was customary for the period.<br/><br/>Based on F. Britten Austin's 1923 short story "The Drum."<br/><br/>During WWI British Officer Michael Andrews Cary Grant is captured and awaiting execution when local Turkish commander helps him escape revealing he is British intelligence officer John Stevenson Claude Rains. Convalescing in Cairo Andrews falls in love with his nurse Rosemary Haydon Gertrude Michael who reveals she's secretly married to a man she'd briefly known a few years before John Stevenson.<br/><br/>Tall white self wrappers in the 1930s Paramount style. Title page dated May 15 1935 rubber-stamped production No. 967. 135 leaves with last page of text numbered C-52. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine saddle-stapled with three staples. Paramount Pictures unknown books
Bookseller reference : 147721
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Basil Dearden director; James Kennaway screenwriter; Mary Ure Dirk Bogarde starring
The Mind Benders Original screenplay for the 1963 film
United Kingdom: Pinewood Studios / American International Pictures AIP 1962. Shooting script for the 1963 film. Copy from the StudioCanal archives with a letter of provenance laid in. <br/><br/>Based on the simultaneously-published novel "The Mindbenders" by screenwriter James Kennaway about a professor brainwashes himself to stop loving his wife in an attempt to clear the name of a colleague suspected to be a Russian double agent who killed himself after undergoing similar experiments. Released in the US as a double feature with "Operation Bikini."<br/><br/>Shot on location in England. <br/><br/>Tall blue titled wrappers noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT dated March 1962. Title page present dated 26.3.62 noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT with credits for screenwriter James Kennaway. 108 leaves with last page of text numbered 107. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Fine wrapper Fine internal prong binding. Pinewood Studios / American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
Bookseller reference : 145348
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Basquiat Jean Michel: Schnabel Julian screenwriter & director
Original Double-Sided One Sheet for: BASQUIAT
New York: Miramax 1996. Folio 27" x 41" 69 x 102 cm. Very good to near fine. A visually striking one sheet for the film biography of Basquiat adapted from stories by L.J. Majewski and John Bowe and directed by Julian Schnabel. The ensemble cast included Jeffrey Wright in the title role as Jean Michel Basquiat David Bowie Dennis Hopper Gary Oldman Michael Wincott Benicio Del Toro Claire Forlani Courtney Love Parker Posey and Christopher Walken. The film won Special Recognition from the National Board of Review and Schnabel was nominated for a Golden Lion Award at the Venice Film Festival. Shipped rolled. Miramax unknown
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Basquiat Jean Michel: Schnabel Julian screenwriter & director
Original Teaser One Sheet for BASQUIAT
New York: Miramax 1996. Folio 27" x 39 3/4" 69 x 101 cm. Very good to near fine. A striking teaser one sheet "Basquiat is Coming" for the then forthcoming film biography of Basquiat adapted from stories by L.J. Majewski and John Bowe and directed by Julian Schnabel. The ensemble cast included Jeffrey Wright in the title role as Jean Michel Basquiat David Bowie Dennis Hopper Gary Oldman Michael Wincott Benicio Del Toro Claire Forlani Courtney Love Parker Posey and Christopher Walken. The film won Special Recognition from the National Board of Review and Schnabel was nominated for a Golden Lion Award at the Venice Film Festival. Shipped rolled. Miramax unknown
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Basquiat Jean Michel: Schnabel Julian screenwriter & director
Original Double-Sided One Sheet for: BASQUIAT
New York: Miramax 1996. Folio 27" x 41" 69 x 102 cm. Very good to near fine. A visually striking one sheet for the film biography of Basquiat adapted from stories by L.J. Majewski and John Bowe and directed by Julian Schnabel. The ensemble cast included Jeffrey Wright in the title role as Jean Michel Basquiat David Bowie Dennis Hopper Gary Oldman Michael Wincott Benicio Del Toro Claire Forlani Courtney Love Parker Posey and Christopher Walken. The film won Special Recognition from the National Board of Review and Schnabel was nominated for a Golden Lion Award at the Venice Film Festival. Shipped rolled. Miramax unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT69348
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Basquiat Jean Michel: Schnabel Julian screenwriter & director
Original Teaser One Sheet for BASQUIAT
New York: Miramax 1996. Folio 27" x 39 3/4" 69 x 101 cm. Very good to near fine. A striking teaser one sheet "Basquiat is Coming" for the then forthcoming film biography of Basquiat adapted from stories by L.J. Majewski and John Bowe and directed by Julian Schnabel. The ensemble cast included Jeffrey Wright in the title role as Jean Michel Basquiat David Bowie Dennis Hopper Gary Oldman Michael Wincott Benicio Del Toro Claire Forlani Courtney Love Parker Posey and Christopher Walken. The film won Special Recognition from the National Board of Review and Schnabel was nominated for a Golden Lion Award at the Venice Film Festival. Shipped rolled. Miramax unknown books
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Bastia Jean director screenwriter; Roger Pierre Guy Lionel screenwriters; Marcel Bouguereau still photographer; Jean Richard
Nous autres a Champignol Champignol Collection of 6 original photographs from the 1957 film
Paris: Chronos Films 1957. Collection of 6 original black-and-white photographs for the 1959 French film all featuring starring actor Richard in uniforms on bicycles and drinking Perrier bottled water. Film title in holograph ink on the versos 1 photo with a "Le Parisien libere" press rubberstamp. A little seen comedy about a two French towns who compete at football soccer the goalie of what town who is traded to the other for a cow becomes infatuated by a local young woman Tanguy. Director Bastia was an assistant director in the 1940s and 1950s when he worked almost exclusively with director Jean Boyer until his debut with this film the first in this series involving gendarmes and Champignol followed by "The Gendarm of Champignol" 1959 and "The Boss of Champignol" 1966. Photographs range 3 x 4.25 inches to 9.25 x 11.75 inches. Very Good overall light curling a few brief creases slight discoloration to one a few with pinholes. Chronos Films unknown
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Bastia Jean director; Roger Pierre screenwriter; Roselle still photographer; Jean Richard Roger Pierre Alexandre Drean Veron
The Gendarme of Champignol Le gendarme de Champignol Archive of photographs and keybook contact prints for the 1959 film
Paris: Cinedis 1959. Collection of 269 vintage black-and-white photographs for the 1959 French film. The collection consists of two unique and complimentary pieces one being a film still keybook with 68 contact prints of small format negatives most with 12 images per print amounting to over 800 images captured. Nearly all images with series number bordering the image and credits at the top for photo laboratory Tele-Photo film studio Cinedis film title and photographer Rosselle housed in a 2-ring paper binder with original French titles. The other piece is nearly 170 smaller photographs elegantly presented mounted with cello tape on thick stock in a "Lavis aquarelle" brand spiral bound notebook with maroon faux leather front wrapper. Series numbers and small "x" annotations in holograph ink on the pages several with small white borders and several with series number on the verso in holograph pencil. Photos without borders also have series number at the edges etched in the original film negative before photo development as on the keybook prints. Nearly all photographs have numerical annotations in holograph pencil on the versos a few smaller photographs have rubber-stamps on the versos crediting Richard Pierre film titles director Bastia and costars Alfred Adam and Noel Roquevart. Also included are 27 loose photographs a few with rubber-stamps on the verso crediting starring actors and French film titles and a small press packet from Cinedis detailing film credits synopsis and star biographies. Starring actors Richard and Pierre are amply represented in the collection and seen in nearly every image mostly in their official uniforms. Actress Zuber is equally present in striking high-contrast images cuddling bunnies fishing at a river and wielding a rifle. The notebook depicts images seen in the film while the keybook depicts on-the-set sequences test shots candid moments and images of the crew; the loose photos show both candid and action shots. An expansive perspective of a little seen comedy about a gendarme who travels to a small town looking for a disappeared woman a town known for its distrust of police officers. Director Bastia was an assistant director in the 1940s and 1950s when he worked almost exclusively with director Jean Boyer until his debut with "Nous autres à Champignol" 1957 the first in this series involving gendarmes and Champignol followed by this film and finally "The Boss of Champignol" 1966. Photographs in large quarto notebook 3.5 x 4.75 inches keybook contact prints 8.25 x 10.5 inches 2-hole punched several trimmed and loose photos range from 4.75 x 6.75 inches to 7 x 9.25 inches. Photographs about Near Fine with light curling a handful with short creases press packet Near Fine notebook Near Fine and binder Very Good. Complete collation details available on request. Cinedis unknown
Bookseller reference : 144110
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Baumbach Noah director screenwriter; Oliver Berkman screenwriter; Josh Hamilton Samuel Gould Catherine Keliner Jonathan Bau
Kicking and Screaming Original screenplay for the 1995 film
Los Angeles: Trimark Pictures 1994. Draft script for the 1995 film. The directorial debut of Noah Baumbach. After college graduation Grover's girlfriend Jane decides to move to Prague to write. When he declines to join her Grover instead moves in with some college friends and sets about separating himself from the idea of being a professional student. Shot on location in Los Angeles. Yellow titled self wrappers dated October 10 1994 with credits for screenwriter Noah Baumbach and Oliver Berkman. Title page integral with front wrapper. 136 leaves with last page of text numbered 107. Xerographically duplicated with yellow goldenrod and green revision pages throughout dated variously between September 9 1994 and October 10 1994. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. Criterion Collection 349. Trimark Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 141589
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Beaudine William director; Adele Buffington screenwriter; Leif Erickson Donald Woods Rand Brooks Chuck Courtney starring
Born to the Saddle Original poster for the 1953 film
California: Elliott-Shelton Films 1953. Vintage US one-sheet poster for the 1953 film. A young boy Courtney is befriended by a horse trainer Woods who has the boy train a new horse for an upcoming albeit fixed race. Written for screen by Adele Buffington a major proponent of using original screenplays during the silent film era whose credits extend to over 100 Hollywood films. 27 x 41 inches folded. A tiny tear else Near Fine. Pitts 470. Elliott-Shelton Films unknown
Bookseller reference : 138531
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Beaudine William director; Milton Schwarzwald producer; George Blake Jack Hartfield screenwriter; Dorcas Cochran screenwriter;
Girl on the Spot Serenade for Murder Original screenplay for the 1946 film
Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1945. Draft script for the 1946 film "Girl on the Spot" here under its original title "Serenade for Murder" which is stricken through and replaced with "Girl on the Spot" written above in holograph pencil. Copy belonging to Executive Producer Milton Schwarzwald with his name in holograph pencil to the front wrapper and his annotations throughout. A woman witnesses a murder committed by a killer who happens to also be a Gilbert and Sullivan fan. The police then produce an entirely new Gilbert and Sullivan musical on Broadway for her to star in so that while acting in the play she can identify the killer who is guaranteed to be in the audience of course! Peppered with eleven mildly relevant Gilbert and Sullivan numbers. Tan titled wrappers rubber-stamped copy No. 7302 dated MARCH 1 1945. 98 leaves mechanical duplication with white revision pages throughout dated 3/3/45 and 3/5/45. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good bound with three gold brads. Universal Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 128372
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Beaudine William director; George Blake Jack Hartfield story writers; Dorcas Cochran screenwriter
Girl on the Spot Post-production script for the 1946 film
Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1946. Post-production Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1946 film. A woman witnesses a murder committed by a killer who happens to also be a Gilbert and Sullivan fan. The police then produce an entirely new Gilbert and Sullivan musical on Broadway for her to star in so that while acting in the play she can identify the killer who is guaranteed to be in the audience of course! Peppered with eleven mildly relevant Gilbert and Sullivan numbers. Studio self wrappers undated noting 9 reels. Mimeograph duplication. Very Good plus. Bound at the top margin with two gold brads front wrapper now encased in mylar. Universal Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 128873
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Beaudine William director; Owen Davis Julien Josephson Harold Titus screenwriter; Dorothy Devore Matt Moore Ward Crane star
How Baxter Butted In Original double weight photograph from the 1925 film
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1925. Vintage double weight studio still photograph from the 1925 silent film. Bumbling newspaper clerk Henry Baxter is helplessly in love with a coworker in this silent-era comedy. The subject of his longing barely acknowledges his existence. His unrequited love coupled with his manager's devious daily taunts makes work tortuous for the poor clerk. He begins to day dream about a better life and a less cowardly self. Footage from William Beaudine's 1925 film is believed to be lost. In the still we see a wide shot of the newspaper office in which Baxter works. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with pin holes toning overall and two holograph pencil annotations to the verso. Complete collation details available on request. Warner Brothers unknown
Bookseller reference : 140352
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Beaumont Henry director; JP. McEvoy novel; Dwight Taylor screenwriter; William Haines Madge Evans Anita Page starring J. P.
Are You Listening Original photograph from the set of the 1932 pre-Code film
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1932. Vintage reference photograph with snipe printed on the verso identifying director Harry Beaumont on the set with actresses Anita Page and Joan Marsh in the 1932 film based on the 1932 J.P. McEvoy novel of the same name. With an additional stamp on the verso reading "Country of origin USA." Left jobless and about to be kicked out of his apartment by the Great Depression a former radio writer accidentally kills his wife. Going on the run with his mistress he comes on a radio show hosted by his former boss to protest his innocence and lead a manhunt for the "killer." 10 x 8 inches. About Near Fine with some light creasing to the corners and light soil. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
Bookseller reference : 137089
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Becker Jacques director screenwriter; Maurice Griffe Francoise Giroud screenwriters; Roger Pigaut Claire Maffei Noel Roquev
Antoine and Antoinette Original photograph from the set of the 1947 film
Paris: Gaumont 1947. Vintage photograph of director Jacques Becker and actor Claire Maffei on the set of the 1947 film. With holograph annotations and a rubber stamp on the verso. A working class couple in Paris find their dreams of a life free of financial hardship about to come true when they win the lottery only to have the dream snatched away when they lose the ticket on the Metro. Shot on location in Paris. 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. Gaumont unknown
Bookseller reference : 144680
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Becker Jacques director screenwriter; Jose Giovanni novel; Jean Aurel screenwriter; Yves Le Deliou photographer; Michel Consta
Le Trou The Hole Collection of 11 original photographs from the 1960 film
France / Italy: Filmsonor 1960. Collection of eleven vintage borderless single weight still photographs from the 1960 French film noir. Seen in the images are director Jacques Becker with his camera starring actors Marc Michel and Michel Constantin and other members of the cast and crew on the set. Notations in holograph pencil on the versos of nearly all. Based on Jose Giovanni's 1957 first novel "Le Trou" The Break. True story of the 1947 Le Sante Prison break with one of the real escapees Keraudy playing his own character in the film. One photos 7 x 9.5 inches ten photos 5 x 7 inches. Light curling else Near Fine. Criterion Collection 129. Godard Histoires du cinema. Buss French Film Noir. Grant US. Hayden and Schneider 1001 Selby Masterpiece US. Spicer US. Filmsonor unknown
Bookseller reference : 140402
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BECKER Jacques
Antoine et Antoinette
le livre tiré du film scénario et dialogues de Jacques BECKER, Maurice GRIFFE et Françoise GIROUD in 12 broché, couverture illustrée avec titre, titre en long,au dos.78 pages,illustrations photographiques plein page tirées du film.World Film publication France.Collection livre du film sans date 1947. avec Roger PIGAULT,Claire MAFFEI,Noël ROQUEVERT,Gérard OURY,Annette POIVRE etc…petites taches claires à la dernière page.Peu courant
Bookseller reference : 4163
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Beeban Kidron director; Todd Graff screenwriter; Shirley MacLaine Marcia Gay Harden Marcello Mastroianni Kathy Bates starring
Used People Original screenplay for the 1992 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1990. Second Draft script for the 1992 film. <br/><br/>A recently widowed Jewish woman finds love in her autumn years with a charming Italian playboy but faces criticism from her two unhappy daughters who believe she is moving forward too quickly.<br/><br/>Set in Queens New York.<br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers dated MARCH 2 1990. Title page present dated 3/2/90 noted as SECOND DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Todd Graff. 126 leaves with last page of text numbered 125. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
Bookseller reference : 147428
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Bela Tarr director screenwriter; Andras Szabo Jolan Fodor Imre Donko starring
The Outsider Szabadgyalog Original poster from the 1981 Hungarian film
Budapest: Csoma Bela - MOKEP 1981. Vintage Hungarian A2 poster from the 1981 Hungarian film here under its Hungarian title "Szabadgyalog." <br/><br/>A talented but destructive alcoholic and apathetic violinist Andras Andras Szabo who also composed music for the film destroys his marriage is kicked out of music school and devolves from creating music to becoming a disc jockey in Tarr's metaphoric commentary on Hungarian cinema and politics. Bela Tarr's second feature film following his 1979 debut "Family Nest." <br/><br/>15.25 x 22.25 inches. Folded as issued. Near Fine. Csoma Bela - MOKEP unknown books
Bookseller reference : 149812
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Bela Tarr director screenwriter; Laszlone Horvath Gaborne Kun Gabor Kun starring
Family Nest Csaladi Tuzfeszek Original poster from the 1977 Hungarian film
N.p.: MOKEP 1977. Vintage Hungarian A2 poster from the 1977 Hungarian film here under its Hungarian title "Csaladi Tuzfeszek." <br/><br/>Bela Tarr's debut feature film shot in six days a dark and desperate portrayal of a couple forced to live in a cramped tiny flat with the husband's parents suffocating under the rule of a dominating father reflecting the national hopelessness and slow collapse of late 1970s communist Hungary. <br/><br/>16.25 x 22.25 inches. Folded as issued. Near Fine. MOKEP unknown books
Bookseller reference : 149814
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Bell Monta director screenwriter producer; Carl Laemmle Jr. producer; Genevieve Tobin Lew Ayres starring
Up for Murder Post-production script for the 1931 film
Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1931. Post-production Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1931 pre-Code film. Complete representing seven reels. Brad-bound self wrappers. Mimeograph duplication. Long tear to the first leaf about 5.5 inches else Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 130935
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