‎Script-writer‎

‎Michael Anderson director; Luciano Vincenzoni Sergio Donati screenwriter; Richard Harris Charlotte Rampling Bo Derek starring‎

‎Orca: The Killer Whale Original treatment script for the 1977 film‎

‎Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1977. Original Treatment script for the 1977 horror film here under the alternate title of "Orc." <br/><br/>A blatant attempt to cash in on the popularity of "Jaws" two years earlier the film follows a fishing vessel being stalked by a killer whale bent on avenging the death of its pregnant mate at the hands of the crew. The treatment begins with eight pages of scientific information on orcas culled from various scientific and popular sources a commitment to scientific accuracy and realism belied by the story itself. <br/><br/>Goldenrod wrappers with the title of the film in holograph ink on the front wrapper. Title page present with the name and address of Famous Films production company present. 52 leaves with last page of text numbered 40. Xerographically duplicated. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three silver brads. <br/><br/>Muir 1970s. Paramount Pictures unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 137610

‎Michael Apted director; HE. Bates novella; Robin Chapman screenwriter; Glenda Jackson Oliver Reed Brian Deacon starring H. E.‎

‎The Triple Echo Original photograph from the 1972 film‎

‎Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1972. Vintage studio still photograph of Glenda Jackson from the 1972 film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1970 H.E. Bates novella. Set during WWII Alice Jackson runs a farm in the English countryside and helps a young deserter Barton Oliver Reed hide from the army. A remarkable performance from Reed.<br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in Wiltshire England. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with some light soiling and edgewear at top. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. United Artists unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 147866

‎Michael Apted director; Martin Cruz Smith novel; Dennis Potter screenwriter; William Hurt Lee Marvin Brian Dennehy starring‎

‎Gorky Park Original photograph from the 1983 film‎

‎N.p.: Eagle Associates 1983. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1983 film. <br/><br/>A political thriller about a Soviet militsiya officer named Arkady Renko who stumbles across a plot involving a fur trader and the KGB. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Finland Sweden Scotland and Russia. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. A stamp to the verso else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Eagle Associates unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 140362

‎Michael Campus director; Sonny Carson autobiography; Fred Hudson screenwriter; Rony Clanton Don Gordon Joyce Walker starring‎

‎The Education of Sonny Carson Original photograph from the 1974 film‎

‎Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1974. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1974 film. Based on Sonny Carson's 1972 autobiography of the same name. <br/><br/>Based on the memoirs of controversial political figure and civil rights activist Sonny Carson. The film spans from his youthful brush with the law through his years as a prominent gang member to his final and much harsher prison sentence that ultimately led to his civil rights activism. The brutality he witnessed between the guards and the inmates during this second sentence as well as the untimely gang-related death of a close friend were enormously motivating factors for Carson's later work in the Congress of Racial Equality. <br/><br/>Shot on location in New York. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Holograph notation to the verso else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Paramount Pictures unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 140330

‎Michael Carreras director screenwriter; Michael Latimer Martine Beswick Edina Ronay starring‎

‎Prehistoric Women Slave Girls Collection of five original photographs from the 1967 film‎

‎London: Hammer Films / Seven Arts 1967. Collection of five photographs from the 1967 British American film including one US studio still. One photograph with the stamp on a Spanish photo agency on the verso a few with brief holograph annotations. <br/><br/>Released as "Slave Girls" in the UK and "Prehistoric Women" in the US. An explorer touches a mystical statute and finds himself in the distant past where a tribe of brunette women enslave blonde women whom he must help fight for freedom. Hammer reused the sets and costumes from the previous year's "One Million Years B.C." and would return to the same ouevre of scantily clad cave women with "When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth" 1970 and "Creatures the World Forgot" 1971. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Hammer Films / Seven Arts unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 143076

‎Michael Chapman director; Jean M. Auel novel; John Sayles screenwriter; Daryl Hannah James Remar Pamela Reed starring‎

‎The Clan of the Cave Bear Original screenplay for the 1986 film‎

‎Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1984. Revised Draft script for the 1986 film. <br/><br/>During an earthquake a Cro-Magnon girl Hannah is separated from her family and subsequently orphaned. A family of Neanderthals find her and raise her as their own. The film is primarily told through sign language. Nominated for an Academy Award. <br/><br/>Filmed on location in British Columbia Canada. <br/><br/>Royal blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated June 9 1984. 153 leaves mechanical duplication with blue and pink revision pages throughout dated variously between 6-19-84 and 6-21-84. Pages Fine wrapper Fine internally bound with two gold brads. Warner Brothers unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 130319

‎Michael Curtiz director; Frank Tashlin screenwriter short story; Alford Van Ronkel John Meredyth Lucas screenwriters; Carol Oh‎

‎The Scarlet Hour Original photograph from the set of the 1956 film‎

‎Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1956. Vintage studio photograph from the 1956 film showing stars Carol Ohmart and Tom Tyron surrounded by crew during a night shoot in the Hollywood Hills. With a mimeo snipe on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on the short story "The Kiss Off" by Frank Tashlin who also worked on the screenplay about a an unhappily married woman who convinces her lover to rob some jewel thieves after a heist so they can run away together. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Grant US. Selby US. Paramount Pictures unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 143047

‎Michael Curtiz director; Ken Englund Noel Langley screenwriter; Brian Hooker William H. Post book of stage musical; Justin Hun‎

‎The Vagabond King Original screenplay for the 1956 film‎

‎Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1954. Final White script for the 1956 film. Director Michael Curtiz's presentation copy in tan leather with gilt titles and Curtiz's name at the bottom right corner of the front board. <br/><br/>An adaptation of the 1925 operetta of the same name by Rudolf Friml which is based on Justin Huntly McCarthy's 1901 romantic novel and play "If I Were King." <br/><br/>Set in France in the year 1461. <br/><br/>Brown leather covered boards titles in gilt. Title page present dated December 9 1954 with credits for producer Pat Duggan director Michael Curtiz screenwriter Ken Englund. 114 leaves with last page of text numbered 96A. Mimeograph duplication with blue and goldenrod revision pages throughout dated variously between 12-15-54 and 2-9-55. Pages Near Fine binding Very Good plus with some wear at the edges. Paramount Pictures unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 142898

‎Michael Dinner director; Mark Medoff screenwriter; Judge Reinhold Meg Tilly Cleavant Derricks Joe Mantegna starring‎

‎Off Beat Original screenplay for the 1986 film‎

‎N.p.: N.p. 1985. Draft script for the 1986 film. With a holograph ink annotation to the front wrapper noting copy No. 356. <br/><br/>A young librarian poses as a police officer for a one-time charity dance event but attempts to maintain the ruse when he catches the attentions of a young attractive policewoman.<br/><br/>Light blue illustrated titled wrappers. Title page present dated May 12 1985 with credits for director Michael Dinner and screenwriter Mark Medoff. 141 leaves with last page of text numbered 132. Xerographic duplication rectos only with white revision pages throughout dated variously between 5/20/85 and 7/16/85. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads.<br/><br/>Full provenance available. N.p. unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 149992

‎Michael Forlong director; Rex Howard Arunel playwright; Ernie Player screenwriter; Thora Hird Rex Deering starring‎

‎Over The Odds Original screenplay for the 1961 film‎

‎Aldenham UK: Jermyn Productions 1961. Final script for the 1961 British film comedy. With revisions on pink stock bound in throughout and holograph ink annotations mostly scene deletions on numerous pages. Also laid in are 16 pages of revisions on goldenrod stock accompanied by an advisory letter on Shepperton Studios stationery date stamped 12 January 1961. <br/><br/>Bookkeeper George Summers Glenn Melvyn opts to marry one more time after his first wife leaves him. Unfortunately his ex-wife's harridan mother-in-law Marjorie Rhodes does not leave with her daughter. Now the new wife and the old mother-in-law are at loggerheads-not a recipe for the beginning of a successful marriage. <br/><br/>Deep blue titled wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present dated January 4 1961 noted as FINAL SCRIPT with credits for screenwriter Player and playwright Deering assumed erroneously as Deering was an actor in the film and the playright was Rex Howard Arundel. 144 leaves mechanical duplication with pink undated revision pages throughout and goldenrod revision pages laid in dated 9th January 1961. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three silver brads. Jermyn Productions unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 131817

‎Michael Gordon director; Abraham Polonsky screenwriter; Vera Caspary adaptation; Jerome Weidman novel‎

‎I Can Get It for You Wholesale Original screenplay for the 1951 film with script breakdown lists‎

‎Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1950. Revised First Draft Continuity script for the 1951 film. Included is an index to the script breakdown detailing various scenes and script page numbers with revisions. Copy belonging to Dane Anderson an uncredited member of the crew with his name on the front wrapper of the script breakdown and annotations throughout in holograph pencil. File copy rubber-stamped on the front wrapper. <br/><br/>Based on Weidman's 1937 novel and Vera Caspary's loose adaptation. Harriet Boyd Hayward is a fashion designer who partners with Teddy Dailey whom she loves and Sam Jaffe and starts a new business dedicated to selling affordable women's dresses. A rival fashion company lead by Noble Sanders momentarily distracts Harriet but at the last minute she realizes her true devotion to Teddy and Sam. <br/><br/>Screenwriter Polonsky was blacklisted shortly after the film's release refusing to answer questions before the House Un-American Activities Committee. <br/><br/>White titled wrappers rubber-stamped as REVISED FIRST DRAFT CONTINUITY on the front wrapper copy No. 3 and production No. 2446.8 dated August 4 1950. Distribution page present with receipt removed. Title page present dated August 4 1950 noted as Revised 1st Draft Continuity with a credit for screenwriter Polonsky. 170 leaves with last page of text numbered 168. Mimeograph on eye-rest green stock. Pages and wrapper Near Fine internally bound with three gold brads. <br/><br/>Script Breakdown: self wrappers as issued. 88 leaves dated 10/2/50 mimeograph on eye-rest green stock. Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 131050

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

‎Another Part of the Forest Original post-production screenplay for the 1948 film‎

‎Universal City: Universal-International 1947. Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1948 film here under the working title "Destiny of a Woman" on the front wrapper. With a few faint holograph pencil annotations.<br/><br/>Based on the 1946 Broadway play and a prequel to the 1941 film "The Little Foxes." In the fictional town of Bowden Alabama the wealthy Hubbard family holds onto their old-South prominence and prestige through exploitation and cruelty. A searing portrayal of racism and class privilege in the post-Civil War American South.<br/><br/>Set in Alabama. <br/><br/>Yellow untitled wrappers noted as CONTINUITY & DIALOGUE / MASTER COPY on the front wrapper rubber-stamped production No. 115125. Title page integral with the first page of text as issued. Mimeographed rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound at the top edge with two gold brads. Universal-International unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 146204

‎Michael Joseph 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. <br/><br/>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. <br/><br/>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 books‎

Bookseller reference : 146539

‎Michael Lessac director; Wendy Kout Dennis Koenig screenwriter; Jamie Lee Curtis Richard Lewis Sandy Falson starring‎

‎Anything but Love: Fear of Flying Original teleplay script for the 1989 television episode‎

‎Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1989. Final Draft script for Episode 1 from Season 1 of the 1989 television series. <br/><br/>Pilot episode of a sitcom which ran for four seasons beginning in 1989 featuring two co-workers who must keep their attraction to each other under control and their business on strictly friendly terms. Following a rough breakup with her boyfriend Hannah Miller Curtis quits her teaching job to move home to Chicago. On the flight home she meets Marty Gold Lewis who has a great fear of flying but also knows of a journalist position opening at the Chicago Monthly where he works. She aces her first assignment and snags the job and a desk directly across from Gold and the two become attracted to each other but must consider their careers first. <br/><br/>Set in Chicago. <br/><br/>Red titled wrappers noted as Final Draft on the front wrapper dated February 2 1989. Title page present dated February 3 1989 with credits for screenwriters Koenig and Kout. 50 leaves with last page of text numbered 46. Xerographically duplicated first generation photocopy with no copied punch holes with yellow green and goldenrod revision pages throughout dated variously between Febraury 2 1989 and February 3 1989. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 140682

‎Michael M. Robin director; Gardner Stern screenwriter; Jimmy Smits Dennis Franz James McDaniel Nicholas Turturro Sharon Lawr‎

‎NYPD Blue: Sorry Wong Suspect Original screenplay for the 1995 television episode‎

‎Santa Monica CA: Steven Bochco Productions 1995. Draft script for the ninth episode of season three of the 1993-2005 television series which originally aired on January 9 1996 on ABC. With a printed label affixed to the front wrapper reading "EDITORS / 2" and holograph ink annotations throughout most noting deletions. <br/><br/>A Chinese-American teenage girl is found dead with strange markings on her leg leading detectives Simone and Sipowicz to team up with a Chinese-American detective to investigate. The popular television series ran for 12 seasons and followed the detective squad of Manhattan's fictional 15th precinct. <br/><br/>Set in Manhattan.<br/><br/>White pictorial titled wrappers noted as copy No. 9 on the front wrapper. Title page present dated Nov. 01 1995 noted as Script No. 9 with credits for director Michael M. Robin screenwriter Gardner Stern and other crew members. 60 leaves with last page of text numbered 55. Xerographic duplication rectos only with rainbow revision pages throughout dated variously between 11/02/1995 and 11/08/1995. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. <br/><br/>Full provenance available. Steven Bochco Productions unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 150029

‎Michael Novel; Mike Hodges Director Screenwriter; George Segal Joan Hackett Jill Clayburgh Starring Crichton‎

‎The Terminal Man‎

‎1973-04-06. New. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May be re-issue. Buy with confidence excellent customer service! unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 0552091928n ISBN : 0552091928 9780552091923

‎Michael Paul Girard director screenwriter; Richard Monda Jean Stewart Billybob Rhoads Bill Monsour starring‎

‎Oversexed Rugsuckers from Mars Vac-U-Sapien Original screenplay for the 1989 film‎

‎N.p.: N.p. 1989. Draft script for the 1989 film here under its working title "Vac-U-Sapien." With extensive holograph pencil and ink annotations on virtually every page. Bound in after the script are two handwritten pages of notes and four typed pages of effects and sets for the film.<br/><br/>Michael Paul Girard's first directorial effort wherein aliens return to Earth for the first time in ten million years to see what has become of their "human experiment." After declaring the experiment a failure the aliens decide that due to humans' untidiness crossbreeding vacuum cleaners and humans will produce a better race of beings to inhabit the planet. They subsequently create a sentient vacuum cleaner which is programmed to reproduce with earthlings. A splendid Z-budget effort considered by some to be the worst movie ever made. And yet a script for it exists.<br/><br/>Titled self wrappers with title page integral with the first page of text as issued. 86 leaves with last page of text numbered 82. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 147144

‎Michael Pressman director; Bruce Jay Friedman Carl Gottlieb Robert Boris screenwriter; Dan Aykroyd Howard Hesseman Donna Dix‎

‎Doctor Detroit Two original photographs from the 1983 film‎

‎N.p.: Black Rhino Productions 1983. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1983 film. <br/><br/>A goofy comedy about a professor of comparative literature who inadvertently becomes a pimp and chief nemesis of "Mom" a gruff Chicago mob boss. The professor played by Dan Aykroyd must juggle teaching grading and protecting his "girls."<br/><br/>Shot on location in California and Illinois. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with a holograph ink notation to the verso of one image. Black Rhino Productions unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 140562

‎Michael Radford director screenwriter; Jessie Kesson novel; John Francis screenwriter; Phyllis Logan Giovanni Mauriello Denis‎

‎Another Time Another Place Two original photographs from the 1983 film‎

‎London: Cinegate / Channel Four Films 1983. Two vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1983 UK film. <br/><br/>In Scotland during World War II Janie is married to a man 15 years her senior. As part of a war rehabilitation program the couple welcome three Italian POW's to work on their farm and one of them captures Janie's interest. <br/><br/>A story set and shot on location in Scotland. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Faint corner creases else Near Fine. Cinegate / Channel Four Films unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 132869

‎Michael Relph director; David Climie screenwriter; Alfred Marks Sid James Dora Bryan Dick Bentley starring‎

‎Desert Mice Original photograph from the 1959 film‎

‎London: Rank Film Distributors 1959. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1959 UK film. <br/><br/>Relatively unseen comedy about military performers in a desert during the Second World War. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. A few tiny creases else Near Fine. Rank Film Distributors unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 132197

‎Michael Ritchie director; Jeremy Larner screenwriter; Robert Redford Peter Boyle Melvyn Douglas starring‎

‎The Candidate Collection of seven original color photographs from the 1972 film‎

‎Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1972. Collection of seven vintage studio still photographs from the 1972 film. <br/><br/>The idealistic son of a former California governor is persuaded to run for the US Senate. In the face of almost certain failure he decides to try to bring controversial leftist views into public view and campaign against the corrupt political system. Nominated for two Academy Awards winning one for Best Screenplay for Jeremy Larner.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location throughout California.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 150671

‎Michael Ritchie director; Michael Leeson screenwriter; Walter Matthau Robin Williams Jerry Reed starring‎

‎The Survivors Survivors Original screenplay for the 1983 film‎

‎Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1982. Revised Draft script for the 1983 film. Copy belonging to uncredited production designer Bogdan Kostrynski with annotations in holograph ink on the front wrapper: PLEASE RETURN TO SCENIC DEPT and a working title "Survivors" as well as a few penciled annotations throughout<br/><br/>Donald Williams is fired from his upper management position in a nondescript company and Sonny Matthau a Korean war veteran with a recently exploded gas station. The two meet and become friends at the unemployment office. Later at a diner a masked gunman Reed attempts a robbery fails and flees but not before Sonny recognizes him. A series of events leaves Donald in a state of survivalism leaving him on a collision course with his new partner.<br/><br/>Notable earlier directorial efforts by Ritchie include "Downhill Racer" 1969 "Prime Cut" 1972 and "The Candidate" 1972. <br/><br/>Shot on location in California New York and Vermont. <br/><br/>Yellow titled wrappers undated title page not present presumably as issued. 115 leaves with last page of text numbered "97-B." Xerographically duplicated on pink and yellow stock with pink revision pages dated variously between 11/12/82 and 11/16/82 . Very Good plus bound internally with a silver prong brad. Columbia Pictures unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 143742

‎Michael Sarne director screenwriter; Genevieve Waite Christian Doermer Calvin Lockhart Donald Sutherland starring‎

‎Joanna Original photograph from the 1968 film‎

‎N.p.: Laughlin 1968. Vintage photograph from the 1968 film. <br/><br/>Genevieve Waite in the unedited photo used in the ad campaign for the film.<br/><br/>17 year old art student Joanna Genevieve Waite arrives in Swinging London meeting colorful characters and exploring casual sex. Includes an early performance from Donald Sutherland as the terminally ill Lord Sanderson. Nominated for the 1968 Palme d'Or at Cannes which was called off in solidarity with protests at the time.<br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in London. <br/><br/>9.5 x 6 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>BFI BFIB1062. Laughlin unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 145912

‎Michael Scheff screenwriter; David Spector screenwriter‎

‎Tennessee Overdrive Original screenplay for an unproduced film‎

‎N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a single holograph ink annotation to the front wrapper noting the title of the film.<br/><br/>A ex-convict looking to pay his debts teams up with a hardened trucker determined to keep his small trucking operation in spite of violent intimidation tactics by a rival company. The two men make their way along a Tennessee trucking route headed for Atlanta culminating in a shootout at the Blue Ridge Mountain pass. Screenwriters Michael Scheff and David Spector were best known for the disaster thriller "Airport '77" 1977.<br/><br/>Set in Gatlinburg Lexington the Blue Ridge Mountains and the apparently fictional town of Raeburn Tennessee.<br/><br/>Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Michael Scheff and David Spector. 137 leaves with last page of text numbered 132. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 146562

‎Michael Schultz director; Joel Schumacher screenwriter; Ivan Dixon Otis Day Bill Duke Franklyn Ajaye Sully Boyar starring‎

‎Car Wash Collection of seven original photographs from the 1976 film‎

‎Universal City: Universal Pictures 1976. Collection of seven vintage studio still photographs from the 1976 film. With mimeo snipes on the verso along with the stamp of a Canadian film distributor. <br/><br/>The employees of a Los Angeles car wash encounter a variety of strange and humorous customers over the course of their daily work including a Muslim revolutionary Bill Duke a power-hungry evangelist Richard Pryor with a singing entourage The Pointer Sisters and a man posing a potential bomb threat Irwin Corey. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Westlake Los Angeles. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.<br/><br/>Complete collation details available upon request. Universal Pictures unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 150676