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Milos Forman director; Phil Bray and Jaromir Komarek still photographers; Peter Shaffer screenwriter; F. Murray Abraham Tom Hul
Amadeus Original French poster for the 1984 film
Los Angeles: Orion Pictures 1984. Vintage French moyenne poster for the 1984 US film. Winner of eight Academy awards including Best Picture Best Director Best Adapted Screenplay and both Best Supporting Actor and Best Actor. <br/><br/>Adapted from Peter Shaffer's 1979 play of the same name the film presents a fictionalized account of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's life as well as that of his "rival" Antonio Salieri. <br/><br/>Set in Vienna shot on location in Prague Kromeriz and Vienna. <br/><br/>24 x 32 inches folded. Near Fine with two small stains to the verso. <br/><br/>Ebert II. Orion Pictures unknown books
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Milton Katselas director; Leonard Gershe screenwriter; Liv Ullmann Edward Albert Gene Kelly starring
40 karatow 40 Carats Original Polish poster for the 1973 film
Poland: ZRF 1974. Original Polish A2 poster circa 1974 for the 1973 US film. <br/><br/>Artwork by Jerzy Flisak. <br/><br/>15.75 x 23.25 inches. Near Fine. ZRF unknown books
Bookseller reference : 132296
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Milton Katselas director; Leonard Gershe screenwriter playwright; Goldie Hawn Edward Albert Eileen Heckart Paul Michael Glas
Butterflies Are Free Original screenplay for the 1972 film John Flinn's copy
Los Angeles: Frankovich Productions 1971. Shooting script for the 1972 film. Copy belonging to John Flinn with his name tag affixed to the front wrapper though his association with the film is unknown. Included with the script are two stills from the film one full-color and one black-and-white. <br/><br/>Based on Leonard Gershe's 1969 play and adapted by Gershe. Don Baker Albert is a blind and self-reliant man who becomes the object of affection for the free-spirited Jill Hawn who is clad in only her underwear for most of the film. Jill and Don make love and she tries to help him escape the clutches of his overbearing mother a children's-story writer Heckart. <br/><br/>Eileen Heckart won an Academy Award for her supporting role. The first of director Katselas' four features the others being "40 Carats" 1973 "Report to the Commissioner" 1975 and "When You Comin' Back Red Ryder" 1979. <br/><br/>Yellow titled wrappers adorned with illustrations of pink and orange butterflies. Title page present dated August 16 1971 noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT with a credit for screenwriter Gershe. 126 leaves on pink stock mechanical duplication with the last leaf of text numbered 125. Pages and wrapper Near Fine internally bound with three gold brads. One still with a mimeo snipe on the verso; both stills Very Good plus. Frankovich Productions unknown books
Bookseller reference : 132343
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Milton Moses Ginsberg director screenwriter; Dean Stockwell Katalin Kallay Thayer David Clifton James starring
The Werewolf of Washington Collection of 4 photographs from the 1973 film
London: Marron Films 1974. Collection of 4 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1974 UK release of the 1973 US film. Mimeograph snipes affixed to the versos and 1 still with cropping annotations. <br/> <br/>A horror-comedy about a reporter who has had an affair with the daughter of the US President. He is sent to Hungary where he is bitten by a werewolf and then gets transferred back to Washington. Suddenly the murder rate in Washington DC escalates. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. A few ink annotations on the versos and faint discoloration to 2 stills else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Marron Films unknown books
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Minghella Anthony director screenwriter; Michael Ondaatje novel; Ralph Fiennes Juliette Binoche Willem Dafoe Kristin Scott
The English Patient For Your Consideration screenplay for the 1996 film
Santa Monica CA: Miramax 1996. For Your Consideration post-production script for the 1996 film signed by novelist Michael Ondaatje and based on his 1992 novel. The tale of an unidentified burn victim Ralph Finnes who recovering in an Italian field hospital reflects on a doomed romance that took place during the early years of WWII. He and his young nurse Hana Juliette Binoche develop a deep friendship in their isolation and both Binoche and Fiennes give standout performances. A visually rich appealing film dealing with the various psychological scars induced by war. Winner of nine Academy Awards including Best Picture and was nominated for another three. White titled wrappers with credit for screenwriter Minghella. 104 leaves mechanical duplication. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Miramax unknown
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Minnelli Vincente director; Betty Comden Adolph Green screenwriter; Judy Holliday Dean Martin Fred Clark Eddie Foy Jr. Jean
Bells Are Ringing Original photograph from the set of the 1960 film
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1960. Vintage photograph of director Vincent Minnelli and actor Dean Martin with various members from the cast on the set of the 1960 film. With a mimeo snipe and studio stamp on the verso. Judy Holliday reprises her Broadway role as Elle a young telephone operator who cannot help but get involved in her customers' lives. This was the last screen role for Holiday who passed away at age 43 from breast cancer. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Music. Set in New York shot on location in New York and California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Rosenbaum 1000. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
Bookseller reference : 145461
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Minnelli Vincente director; Betty Comden Adolph Green screenwriter; Judy Holliday Dean Martin Fred Clark starring
Bells are Ringing Original photograph from the 1960 film
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1960. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1960 film. Pictured is actor Fred Clark who plays Larry Hastings in the film. Judy Holliday reprises her Broadway role as Elle a young telephone operator who cannot help but get involved in her customers' lives. This was the last screen role for Holiday who passed away at age 43 from breast cancer. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Music. Set in New York shot on location in New York and California. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good with light wear to the top margin and two stamps to the verso one denoting the details of the film and the other cinema archives. Complete collation details available on request. Hirschhorn p. 370. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
Bookseller reference : 139743
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Minnelli Vincente director; George Wells screenwriter; Gregory Peck Lauren Bacall Dolores Gray starring
Designing Woman Original photograph from the 1957 film
London: National Screen Service / MGM 1957. Vintage full-color still photograph from the 1957 UK release of the 1957 US film. Distributor rubber-stamps on the verso. A lighthearted comedy about a sports writer and a fashion designer who get married in a hurry but realize they have nothing in common upon returning to New York. The sportswriter gets involved with the mob and pretends to be covering baseball games on the road to avoid death. Screenwriter Wells won an Academy Award for his story. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good with several short creases overall and pinholes at the extremities. National Screen Service / MGM unknown
Bookseller reference : 132558
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Minnelli Vincente director; Dore Schary producer George Wells screenwriter; Gregory Peck Lauren Bacall starring
Designing Woman Original poster
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1957. American one sheet film poster for the witty 1950s romantic comedy "Designing Woman" directed by Vincente Minnelli written for the screen by George Wells and starring Gregory Peck and Lauren Bacall. Style B with striking original illustration of Bacall and Peck by Kapulick. Folded 27 x 41 inches. Fine condition with only a couple of tiny pinholes at the corners to note. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
Bookseller reference : 101599
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Minnelli Vincente director; Edward Streeter novel; Frances Goodrich Albert Hackett screenwriter; Spencer Tracy Joan Bennett
Father of the Bride Original photograph from the 1950 film
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1950. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1950 film. Snipe printed on the verso in blue ink. An American comedy about a middle aged man coping with his daughter's upcoming wedding. Directed by Vincente Minnelli and starring Spencer Tracy Joan Bennett and Elizabeth Taylor. Shot on location in California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
Bookseller reference : 141510
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Minnelli Vincente director; Irving Stone novel; Normin Corwin screenwriter; Kirk Douglas Anthony Quinn James Donald Pamela B
Lust For Life Original photograph from the 1956 film
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1956. Vintage borderless photograph of Kirk Douglas from the 1956 film. Based on the 1934 novel by Irving Stone about the tumultuous life of the famous Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh played by Kirk Douglas. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and nominated for three others. Shot on location in Belgium France and The Netherlands. 5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
Bookseller reference : 144566
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Minnelli Vincente director; Alan Jay Lerner play screenwriter; Barbra Steisand Yves Montand Bob Newhart Larry Blyden starri
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever Collection of 7 photographs from the 1970 film
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1971. Collection of 7 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1971 UK release of the 1970 US film. Mimeograph snipes affixed to the versos 2 are lacking with distributor rubber-stamps on the versos. Based on the play by Alan Jay Lerner about Daisy Gamble Streisand a woman who hears phones before they ring. In order to quit smoking to please her fiance she undergoes hypnosis but multiple personalities and past lives emerge one particularly alluring to the doctor Montand. 4 stills 8 x 10 inches 3 stills 7 x 9.5 inches all with no borders as issued. Very Good plus 2 stills moderately toned. Complete collation details available on request. Paramount Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 132615
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Minnelli Vincente director; Irwin Shaw novel; Charles Schnee screenwriter; Kirk Douglas Edward G. Robinson Cyd Charisse Geor
Two Weeks in Another Town Original photograph from the 1962 film
London: National Screen Service / MGM 1962. Vintage full-color still photograph from the 1962 UK release of the 1962 US film. Based on Irwin Shaw's 1960 novel about an ex-film star who gets released from a sanitarium and tries to acclimate back into life in the entertainment industry at the same time trying to connect with his ex-wife and his former director's new wife. 8 x 10 inches. Tiny corner creases else Near Fine. National Screen Service / MGM unknown
Bookseller reference : 132587
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Mishima Yukio sourcework: Carlino Lewis John screenwriter
Original Studio Publicity One Sheet for: THE SAILOR WHO FELL FROM GRACE WITH THE SEA
Los Angeles: Avco Embassy 1976. Folio pictorial one sheet. Folded as issued with soft creases. Pinpricks at corners small chip at right top corner margin and short edge break to one fold a few fingerprints else very good. Original publicity poster for the film adaptation of Mishima's novel written and directed by Lewis John Carlino starring Kris Kristofferson and Sarah Miles. Avco Embassy unknown
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Mishima Yukio sourcework: Carlino Lewis John screenwriter
Original Studio Publicity One Sheet for: THE SAILOR WHO FELL FROM GRACE WITH THE SEA
Los Angeles: Avco Embassy 1976. Folio pictorial one sheet. Folded as issued with soft creases. Pinpricks at corners small chip at right top corner margin and short edge break to one fold a few fingerprints else very good. Original publicity poster for the film adaptation of Mishima's novel written and directed by Lewis John Carlino starring Kris Kristofferson and Sarah Miles. Avco Embassy unknown books
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Misumi Kenji director; Shintaro Katsu Kan Shimozawa screenwriter; Shinatro Katsu starring
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival Original screenplay for the 1970 film
Tokyo/Kyoto: Daiei Studios 1970. Final script for the 1970 Japanese film seen here under the alternate title "Zatochi: The Killer's Song." Single folded leaf with a Xerographically duplicated character list laid in with single holograph ink notation. Text in Japanese. The longest-running action series in Japanese history and one of the screen's great heroes the character of Zatoichi a blind masseur and swordmaster was created by novelist Kan Shimozawa first appearing on film in 1962. A total of 26 films were made from 1962 to 1989. "Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival" is the 21st film of the series where Zatoichi is mentored by the blind leader of a secret organization as he contends with both the Yakuza and a jealous husband. Set in the Japanese Edo period. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present. 69 leaves with last page of text numbered c-50. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine with mild foxing on papers edge wrapper Very Good plus title on spine. Criterion Collection 679. Daiei Studios unknown
Bookseller reference : 143238
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Mitchell Leisen director producer; Norman Krasna screenwriter; Claudette Colbert Fred MacMurray starring
Practically Yours Post-production script for the 1944 film
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1945. Post-production Title List for Foreign Language Versions script for the 1944 film. <br/><br/>The popular screen team of Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray stars in this wartime farce. MacMurray is an army pilot who develops engine trouble during a vital mission. Thinking he's about to die MacMurray radios back his undying affection for his dog "Piggy." But the radio reception is fuzzy and it is assumed that he has said "Peggy"-which happens to be the character name of Colbert who intercepts the message. MacMurray survives the plane crash whereupon he is whisked back home into the arms of Peggy which is not to the liking of Peggy's gormless fiance Gil Lamb. <br/><br/>Tall white titled wrappers dated March 28 1945. Title page integral with the front wrapper as issued. Mimeograph duplication. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
Bookseller reference : 128505
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Mitchell Leisen director; Frank Mitchell Daze short story; Bogart Rogers short story screenwriter; Fred MacMurray Joan Bennett
13 Hours by Air Original photograph of Mitchell Leisen Myrna Loy and John Howard from the preview party of the 1936 film
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1936. Vintage press photograph of Mitchell Leisen Myrna Loy and John Howard from the preview party at Leisen's house for the 1936 film. Mimeo snipe on verso. <br/><br/>What should be a routine transcontinental flight from New York to San Francisco is complicated by its shady passengers which include three jewel thieves a strange nobleman and a beautiful socialite. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Alhambra California and Beaver Dam Wisconsin. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Paramount Pictures unknown books
Bookseller reference : 150762
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Mitchell Leisen director; Kenyon Nicholson Bogart Rogers screenwriter; Fred MacMurray Joan Bennett Zasu Pitts starring
13 Hours by Air Twenty Hours by Air Original screenplay for the 1936 film
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1936. Continuity and Dialogue script pre-production for the 1936 film here under the working title "Twenty Hours by Air." With faint holograph pencil annotations throughout. Typescript in black and red type.<br/><br/>What should be a routine transcontinental flight from New York to San Francisco is complicated by its shady passengers which include three jewel thieves a strange nobleman and a beautiful socialite. <br/><br/>Brown untitled wrappers rubber-stamped Paramount Production No. 1801. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Kenyon Nicholson. 146 leaves with last page of text numbered 145. Black and red typescript on onionskin stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with yapping to the front wrapper's right edge bound with two gold brads. Paramount Pictures unknown books
Bookseller reference : 146032
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Mitchell Leisen director; Vera Caspary short story; Preston Sturges screenwriter; Jean Arthur Edward Arnold Ray Milland starri
Easy Living Original photograph of Ray Milland Mitchell Leisen and Jean Arthur from the set of the 1937 film
N.p.: N.p. 1937. Vintage double weight reference photograph of director Mitchell Leisen demonstrating how to kiss Jean Arthur while Ray Milland looks on from the 1937 film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1937 short story by Vera Caspary.<br/><br/>During the Great Depression obscenely wealthy baker J.B. Ball Edward Arnold angered at his wife's Mary Nash spending throws her very expensive sable coat off the roof where it lands on the head of stenographer Mary Smith Arthur leading to a life-altering chain of events.<br/><br/>Set in New York City. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Some edgewear else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>Byrge and Miller The Screwball Comedy Films A History and Filmography: 1934-1942. N.p. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 150759
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Mizoguchi Kenji director; Kazuo Funahashi Yoshikata Yoda screenwriter; Selichi Funabashi author; Michiyo Kogure Yoshiko Kuga
Portrait of Madame Yuki Original screenplay for the 1950 film
Tokyo: Shintoho Film 1950. Two Draft scripts for the 1950 film. Text in Japanese. Based on a novel by Selichi Funabashi . A young servant girl Hamako has recently begun working for her hero Madame Yuki who quickly disillusioned her to her dream when she is presented with a list of the Madame's personal problems. First draft: White illustrated titled perfect bound wrappers. Title page present. 116 leaves with last page of text numbered 36. Mechanical duplication. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus. Second draft: White titled perfect bound wrappers. Title page present. 15 leaves with last page of text numbered 15. Mechanical duplication. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus. Shintoho Film unknown
Bookseller reference : 141467
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Mizoguchi Kenji director; Masashige Narusawa screenwriter; Yoshiko Shibaki novel; Machiko Kyo Ayako Wakao Michiyo Kogure Aik
Street of Shame Akasen chitai Original screenplay for the 1956 film
Kanagawa Japan: Dalei Studios 1956. Draft script for the 1956 film. Text in Japanese. With annotations on a few pages in holograph ink. Based on the novel "Susaki No Onna" by Yoshiko Shibaki. The last film of Mizoguchi this film is a vivid portrayal of prostitution in 1950s Japan shot before the Japanese government's anti-prostitution bill told through the perspective of several different women who work in the business for various reasons. Set in Tokyo and shot on location there. White titled perfect bound wrappers. Title page present. 142 leaves with last page of text numbered 13. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two staples. Criterion Collection Eclipse 13. Eureka Masters of Cinema. Dalei Studios unknown
Bookseller reference : 141466
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Mizoguchi Kenji director screenwriter producer; Saikaku Ihara novel; Yoshikata Yoda screenwriter; Toshiro Mifune Kinuyo Tana
The Life of Oharu The Life of O-Haru Original photograph from the 1952 film
Tokyo: Toho Company 1964. Vintage black-and-white reference studio still photograph from the 1964 US release of the 1952 Japanese film. Though not indicated in any way this film still belonged to screenwriter Leonard Schrader. The film follows the life of a woman who was sold into various forms prostitution by her father at a young age and whose bad luck follows her into ruin. 8 x 10 inches. Fine condition. Criterion Collection 664. Complete collation details available on request. Toho Company unknown
Bookseller reference : 137125
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Mogherini Flavio director screenwriter; Pupi Avati Antonio Avati screenwriters; Ray Milland Dalila Di Lazzaro Michele Placi
The Pyjama Girl Case The Pyjama Girl Original treatment script for the 1977 giallo film
N.p.: N.p. 1976. Original Treatment script for the 1977 Italian giallo film. Director John Huston's copy. Laid in is a typed letter signed dated January 28 1977 from noted agent Paul Kohner on Kohner's stationery encouraging Huston to read the script and consider directing the film: "Dear John / Please find enclosed copy of the screenplay of PYJAMA GIRL / the Australian project about which we spoke this evening. / Fondly / Paul / P.S. / This is not yet a firm offer John but it may well be one by Monday." Huston did not direct the film instead it became an Italian-Spanish co-production shot in Australia and directed by Flavio Mogherini based on one of Australia's most famous unsolved murders. A little seen but curious entry into the giallo canon lacking the usual shocking moments of most giallos the film would not receive a wide release or any at all in the US until 2006 DVD by Blue Underground Teal titled wrappers. Title page present dated September 1976 with credits for screenwriters Pupi Avati Antonio Avati and Flavio Mogherini. 133 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 130. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with silver spring binding. Blue Underground. Howarth So Deadly So Perverse II. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 141340
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Moguy Leonide director; Harold Buchman screenwriter; George Sanders Philip Dorn Brenda Marshall starring
Paris After Dark The Night Is Ending Original screenplay for the 1943 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1943. Revised Shooting Final script for the 1943 film. A French Underground melodrama based on a story by Georges Kessel. Dr. Andre Marbel Sanders is a seemingly apolitical Parisian doctor who is actually a resistance leader. His nurse Yvonne Marshall is equally apolitical more than her disillusioned husband Jean Dorn. Jean decides to join the Resistance though he and several others die in the fight against the Germans. Several of the film's crew and cast were actual French refugees including director Moguy and husband-and-wife supporting actors Marcel Dalio and Madeleine LeBeau. Tan titled wrappers noted as Shooting Final on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 1 and production No. 856 dated May 1 1943. Distribution page present with receipt intact. Title page present dated May 1 1943 noted as Shooting Final with credits for screenwriters Buchman and Moguy and for writer Kessel. 141 leaves mimeograph duplication with the last leaf of text numbered 144. Blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 5-7-43 and 5-20-43. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus internally bound with two gold brads. Davenport p. 262. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Bookseller reference : 129838
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Mohy Quandor novelist screenwriter Robert Goodwin screenwriter
Schizo Original screenplay for an unproduced film
Hollywood: Cintel Productions 1972. Second Draft for an unproduced film. With typed casting notes production correspondences a telegram stating that Dominic Sanda accepted the role of "Candy" and a playbill all laid into the front wrapper. With occasional holograph annotations in marker throughout. Not to be confused with the 1976 film of the same name directed by Pete Walker. <br/><br/>A murder mystery based around a series of Hollywood actresses slain by a bitter mute and former actress who poses as a male shop keeper. <br/><br/>Orange untitled wrappers. Title page present November 6 1972 noted as Second Draft with credits for screenwriters Mohy Quandour and Robert Goodwin. 145 leaves with last page of text numbered 130. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Cintel Productions unknown books
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Molinaro Edouard director screenwriter; Maurice Clavel novel screenwriter; Pascale Petit Micheline Presle Michel Auclair A
A Mistress for the Summer Une fille pour l'été Collection of 12 original photographs from the 1960 film
Paris: Filmsonor 1960. Collection of 12 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the set of the 1960 French-Italian film here under the original French title "Une fille pour l'été." Featured are several images of the cast and crew on the waterfront basking in the shade director Molinaro in white straw hat and images of starring actress Petit including a striking portrait image of her under an elegant sconce and with Auclair reading scripts. All but one photograph with annotations in the verso in holograph ink film title names of persons pictured and all but two photographs with numerical annotations on the verso in holograph pencil. Based on a novel presumed by screenwriter Clavel. Philippe Auclair is an unsung artist with a mistress he does not love. He spends leisurely vacations at Paule's Presle in the Riviera where he meets Manette Petit a poor girl whom he befriends and lusts for to the chagrin of Manette herself under the romantic allure of Philippe. Late in the canon of cinematographer Jean Bourgoin whose credits include some of Jean Renoir's films in the 1930s Orson Welles' film noir "Confidential Report" 1955 and Jacques Tati's "Mon Oncle" 1958. 1 photograph 3.25 x 4.25 inches remaining photographs 5 x 7 inches. Near Fine overall slight curling. Filmsonor unknown
Bookseller reference : 143236
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Molly Maguires: Bernstein Walter screenwriter
Set of Eight Studio Lobby Cards for: THE MOLLY MAGUIRES
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1970. Complete set of eight 11 x 14" lobby cards. Tack holes from display use and creases across caption borders annotations and stamps on verso indicating use in Columbia distribution some soiling a blind in one card impressions Spanish language title written in caption area of one card "Odio en las entrañas; obviously used but intact. A set of the promotional lobby cards for this beautifully photographed period film nominated for an Oscar for set decoration offering a sympathetic view of the activities of the secret brotherhood in the coalfields of Pennsylvania in 1876. Bernstein whose early career was threatened by the Blacklist drew on historical sources and Arthur Lewis's LAMENT FOR THE MOLLY MAGUIRES 1964 for his screenplay. Directed by Martin Ritt the film starred Sean Connery Richard Harris and Samantha Eggar among others. Paramount Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT68486
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Molly Maguires: Bernstein Walter screenwriter
Set of Eight Studio Lobby Cards for THE MOLLY MAGUIRES
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1970. Complete set of eight 11 x 14" lobby cards. Mild dusting along margin of one card else about fine. A set of the promotional lobby cards for this beautifully photographed period film nominated for an Oscar for set decoration offering a sympathetic view of the activities of the secret brotherhood in the coalfields of Pennsylvania in 1876. Bernstein whose early career was threatened by the Blacklist drew on historical sources and Arthur Lewis's LAMENT FOR THE MOLLY MAGUIRES 1964 for his screenplay. Directed by Martin Ritt the film starred Sean Connery Richard Harris and Samantha Eggar among others. Paramount Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT68379
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Molly Maguires: Bernstein Walter screenwriter
Set of Eight Studio Lobby Cards for THE MOLLY MAGUIRES
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1970. Complete set of eight 11 x 14" lobby cards. Mild dusting along margin of one card else about fine. A set of the promotional lobby cards for this beautifully photographed period film nominated for an Oscar for set decoration offering a sympathetic view of the activities of the secret brotherhood in the coalfields of Pennsylvania in 1876. Bernstein whose early career was threatened by the Blacklist drew on historical sources and Arthur Lewis's LAMENT FOR THE MOLLY MAGUIRES 1964 for his screenplay. Directed by Martin Ritt the film starred Sean Connery Richard Harris and Samantha Eggar among others. Paramount Pictures unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT68379
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Molly Maguires: Bernstein Walter screenwriter
Set of Eight Studio Lobby Cards for: THE MOLLY MAGUIRES
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1970. Complete set of eight 11 x 14" lobby cards. Tack holes from display use and creases across caption borders annotations and stamps on verso indicating use in Columbia distribution some soiling a blind in one card impressions Spanish language title written in caption area of one card "Odio en las entrañas; obviously used but intact. A set of the promotional lobby cards for this beautifully photographed period film nominated for an Oscar for set decoration offering a sympathetic view of the activities of the secret brotherhood in the coalfields of Pennsylvania in 1876. Bernstein whose early career was threatened by the Blacklist drew on historical sources and Arthur Lewis's LAMENT FOR THE MOLLY MAGUIRES 1964 for his screenplay. Directed by Martin Ritt the film starred Sean Connery Richard Harris and Samantha Eggar among others. Paramount Pictures unknown books
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Monta Bell 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. <br/><br/>Brad-bound self wrappers. Mimeograph duplication. Long tear to the first leaf about 5.5 inches else Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
Bookseller reference : 130935
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Montaldo Giuliano director screenwriter; Lucio Battistrada Ottavio Jemma screenwriters; Franco Nero Richard Johnson Helmuth
The Fifth Day of Peace Gott Mit Uns God's On Our Side Original treatment script for the 1970 film
Italy: Clesi Cinematografica 1969. Typescript Treatment script for the 1970 film "The Fifth Day of Peace" here under the working title "Gott Mit Uns!!" its translated title being "God's On Our Side." Laid in is a single typescript leaf author unknown dated 9/8/69 detailing the story outline and noting the possibility of actor Max von Sydow taking on the lead role of "Falkenstein" the commanding officer of the German POW's. Sydow would ultimately not take part in the film. Brief notation in holograph ink on two pages. Based on a story by Andrea Barbato whose film credits include "Kill Me Quick I'm Cold" 1967 "Morel's Invention" 1974 and the television mini-series "Caravaggio" 1967. The story involves German deserters and their trial by fellow POWs inside a prisoner of war camp in the waning days of WWII the fifth day of peace to be exact. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present undated but preceded by a "copyright" page dated 2/5/69 in holograph ink and crediting the Clesis Cinematografica production company. 158 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 154 and a laid-in leaf. Typescript on onionskin stock. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with two gold brads. Laid-in leaf Near Fine with brief annotations in holograph pencil and a few typeovers. Clesi Cinematografica unknown
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Montaldo Giuliano director screenwriter; Giorgio Bassani screenwriter novel; Nicola Badalucco Antonella Grassi screenwriters
The Gold Rimmed Glasses The Gold-Rimmed Spectacles Original treatment script for the 1987 film
Rome: Eldorado Films 1987. Original treatment script for the 1987 film "The Gold Rimmed Glasses" here under the working title "The Gold-Rimmed Spectacles." Based on Giorgio Bassani's 1958 novel "Gli occhili d'oro." Dr. Fadigati Noiret is a homosexual doctor living in Fascist Italy where he befriends a Jewish family. Bassani also helped write the screenplay for Michelangelo Antonioni's 1953 film "I vinti" as well as Luchino Visconti's 1954 film "Senso." Self titled wrappers with a credit for writer Bassani on the front wrapper. Title page integral with front wrapper. 85 leaves with last page of text numbered 82. Xerographically reproduced. Very Good plus bound with string. Eldorado Films unknown
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Monte Brice director; John V. A. Weaver screenwriter; Frank Parker Tamara Helen Lynd Russ Brown starring
Sweet Surrender Original still from the 1935 film
Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1935. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1935 film. Radio tenor Frank Parker plays Danny O'Day a radio tenor himself who gets involved in a robbery-impersonation plot with Tamara Drasin billed as "Tamara" as his sweetheart Delphine. Notable appearances include pugilist Jack Dempsey and Abe Lyman and His Orchestra. Shot on location in New York including the NBC radio studios at Rockefeller Center Jack Dempsey's Broadway Restaurant and aboard the S. S. Normandie several years before it capsized in 1942. 8 x 10 inches. Good only with a large diagonal crease several short closed tears light soil and a few pinholes. Complete collation details available on request. Hirschhorn p. 110. Universal Pictures unknown
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Monte Hellman director; John R. Hamilton still photographer; Rudy Wurlitzer Will Corry screenwriter; James Taylor Warren Oates
Two-Lane Blacktop Original photograph from the set of the 1971 film
Universal City: Universal Pictures 1971. Vintage borderless photograph of James Taylor and director Monte Hellman on the set of the 1971 film. Mimeo snipe on verso. <br/><br/>After cutting his teeth under the tutelage of guerilla filmmaker Roger Corman Monte Hellman made two landmark and still rarely screened existential Westerns with Jack Nicholson as producer and star. But it was with "Two-Lane Blacktop" the first screenplay by noted novelist Rudolph Wurlitzer that maverick director Monte Hellman helmed his first masterpiece and a cornerstone of the New Hollywood movement.<br/><br/>Shot on location in Arizona Tennessee Oklahoma California Arkansas and New Mexico. <br/><br/>7.5 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>National Film Registry. Rosenbaum 1000. Criterion Collection 414. Eureka! 26. Universal Pictures unknown books
Bookseller reference : 148498
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Montgomery Robert director; Raymond Chandler novel; Steve Fisher screenwriter; Robert Montgomery Audrey Totter starring
Lady in the Lake Original photograph from the 1947 film
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1947. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the US release of the 1947 film. Based on the Raymond Chandler's 1943 novel his fourth book and the fourth Philip Marlowe adventure. An unusual and ambitious film noir and Montgomery's final film for MGM. In a concept that originated with Montgomery who directed the entire film is shot from Marlowe's perspective with the protagonist only ever visible in reflections and during a few scenes when he addresses the audience directly. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Faint distribution company blindstamp to lower corner with a tiny bruise some light scratching and a couple of pin holes to the upper corners. Complete collation details available on request. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
Bookseller reference : 131991
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Montgomery Tully director screenwriter; Rupert Croft Cooke novel; Maurice J. Wilson screenwriter; Terence Longdon Jennifer Jay
Clash By Night Escape by Night Collection of 13 original photographs from the 1963 film
Glendale CA: Allied Artists 1964. Collection of 13 vintage studio still photographs from the 1963 film here seen under the title for its release in the US "Escape by Night." Not to be confused with Fritz Lang's 1952 film "Clash by Night."<br/><br/>A bus transporting a convicted gang leader to prison is overtaken by the gang who seek to free their leader. The gang locks the remainder of the passengers who are mostly innocent civilians in a gas-soaked barn and threaten to set the barn on fire in order to hold off the police.<br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Some photographs faintly toned at the border else Near Fine. Allied Artists unknown books
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Moore Robert director; Neil Simon screenwriter; Eileen Brennan Truman Capote James Coco and Peter Sellers starring
Murder by Death Collection of six original photographs from the 1976 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1976. Collection of six vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the 1976 film. A classic whodunit in the style of Agatha Christie's "And Then There Were None" with a rare acting appearance from Truman Capote. The story follows the world's most famous detectives and an invitation to dinner at Truman Capote's mansion where Capote is to be murdered. The murder is supposed to happen before midnight and the detective who solves the crime will receive 1 million dollars. But if no one can solve the murder more victims may be taken. Shot on location in Berkshire England and California US. 8 x 10 inches and 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine with blue holograph annotations to the verso overall. Complete collation details available on request. Columbia Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 139723
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Moore Robert director; Neil Simon screenwriter; Peter Falk Ann Margret Sid Caesar starring
The Cheap Detective 6 original photographs from the 1978 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1978. Five vintage studio still photographs from the 1978 film. Peter Falk parodies every detective role he has ever played in this goofy spoof about a private eye who is accused of murdering his partner and who is also simultaneously searching for a dozen diamond eggs. The film trots out an all-star set of cameos including appearances by Stockard Channing Dom DeLuise Madeline Kahn James Cromwell James Coco and many others. Set in 1940s San Francisco. Set in San Francisco shot on location in California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine with blue holograph annotations to the verso. Complete collation details available on request. Columbia Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 139722
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Moore Simon sourcework and Adam Green screenwriter
A WITCH IN NEW YORK . BASED ON A SCREENPLAY BY SIMON MOORE
London: WASA Films nd. 1108 leaves. Quarto. Photomechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in lightly used ICM script binder. Very good and evidently unproduced under this title. WASA Films unknown
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT80830
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Moore Simon sourcework and Adam Green screenwriter
A WITCH IN NEW YORK . BASED ON A SCREENPLAY BY SIMON MOORE
London: WASA Films nd. 1108 leaves. Quarto. Photomechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in lightly used ICM script binder. Very good and evidently unproduced under this title. WASA Films unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT80830
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MORTON THOMPSON
Médecin rien que médecin (au cinéma: pour que les hommes vivent).
Presses de la Cité, 1954, 399 pages, in 8 reliure éditeur cartonnée, état correct, quelques usures et frottements, avec jaquette illustrée en état moyen, quelques déchirures et pliures.
Bookseller reference : 10676
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Morgan Paul director; James T. Clare screenwriter
Preliminary script for a 60-min. minute film of Johnstown Pa. Original script for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Draft script for an unproduced film. An exploration of Johnstown Philadelphia following its history as a steel mining town surviving three major floods within 94 years and its gradual economic decline as representative of the fate of industrial cities in the US. Bound in after the script are a series of interviews with historians Robert H. Wiebe and Caroline Golab prominent urban sociologist Jane Jacobs and industrial economist Walther H. Mathesius as well as an estimated production schedule and budget. Set in Johnstown PA. Clear front wrapper and maroon rear wrapper. Title page present noted as Preliminary Script with credits for director Paul Morgan screenwriter James T. Clare cinematographer Stephen C. Confer and historian Dr. Michael Zuckerman. 52 leaves with last page of text numbered 32. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with three silver brads. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 146533
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Mori Brian screenwriter
Tumbleweed Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a single notation in holograph ink. Pete is a freeloader who makes a little money at the swap meet but has a keen propensity for getting laid off and living off his current wife. When wife number two tells him he has to keep his job for six months so that she won't run out on him with their child he gets fired in a matter of weeks for insulting a receptionist and being a bad bowler. Rather than go home he hitches to Las Vegas and is picked up by a smut dealer who robs him before he gets to his destination. After getting fired from a restaurant he ends up at Caeser's Palace looking for his ex-wife who is getting too old to be a showgirl and wants nothing to do with Pete. Set in California and Nevada. White titled self wrapper lacking rear wrapper with credits for screenwriter Brian Mori. 147 leaves with last page of text numbered 145. Xerographically duplicated. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with a comb binding. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 140830
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Morris Ernest director; Mark Grantham screenwriter; Norman Wooland Jane Hytlon Dennis Waterman Silvia Francis starring
Night Train for Inverness Original photograph from the 1960 film
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1960. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1960 UK film. A young boy with diabetes leaves the hospital at the same time his father leaves prison but his mother-in-law will not let him see the boy. The father plans to kidnap the boy unaware of the insulin shots needed to keep the boy alive and enlists an old sweetheart to help with the kidnapping. A story set in London England. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light toning tiny creases and a single closed tear. Paramount Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 132867
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Mosley Walter sourcework: Franklin Carl screenwriter
Set of Eight Studio Lobby Cards for: DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS
Culver City: Columbia Tristar 1995. Eight 11 x 14" color pictorial lobby cards. Fine. A complete set of lobby cards for the American neo-noir film based on Walter Mosley's novel. The screenplay was written and directed with elegant control by Carl Franklin with Mosley as an associate producer and ably starred Denzel Washington Jennifer Beals Tom Sizemore Don Cheadle et al. The marketing line for this film was "In a world divided by black and white Easy Rawlins is about to cross the line." Nominated for numerous awards it won the LAFCA for Best Supporting Actor for Don Cheadle and the NSFC award for Cheadle's role and for Tak Fujimoto for Best Cinematography. Columbia Tristar unknown
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Mosley Walter sourcework: Franklin Carl screenwriter
Set of Eight Studio Lobby Cards for: DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS
Culver City: Columbia Tristar 1995. Eight 11 x 14" color pictorial lobby cards. Fine. A complete set of lobby cards for the American neo-noir film based on Walter Mosley's novel. The screenplay was written and directed with elegant control by Carl Franklin with Mosley as an associate producer and ably starred Denzel Washington Jennifer Beals Tom Sizemore Don Cheadle et al. The marketing line for this film was "In a world divided by black and white Easy Rawlins is about to cross the line." Nominated for numerous awards it won the LAFCA for Best Supporting Actor for Don Cheadle and the NSFC award for Cheadle's role and for Tak Fujimoto for Best Cinematography. Columbia Tristar unknown books
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Moxey John Llewellyn director; Peter S. Fischer screenwriter Michael Cole Van Heflin Ed Asner starring
The Last Child The Day They Took the Babies Away Original screenplay for the 1971 television movie actor Van Heflin's working copy
Burbank CA: American Broadcasting Company ABC 1971. Draft script for the 1971 television movie here under the working title "The Day They Took the Babies Away." Actor Van Heflin's working copy with his holograph annotations throughout. A film produced for ABC's now-legendary "Movie of the Week" series. A pregnant woman goes on the run in a dystopian future where having children is outlawed due to overpopulation. Goldenrod titled wrappers noted as Revised on the front wrapper dated 2-1-71. Title page present dated January 26 1971 with credit for screenwriter Fischer. 122 leaves on green stock mimeograph duplication with goldenrod light orange yellow and blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 1-29-71 and 2-12-71. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. American Broadcasting Company [ABC] unknown
Bookseller reference : 130851
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MT. Wojciechowska screenwriter; Oriana Rodman screenwriter M. T.
A Column of Two Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1978. Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in with the script is an interdepartmental memo from an agent at the Paul Kohner/Michael Levin agency to Paul Kohner and a copied page noting additional contacts in New York.<br/><br/>Years after his twin sister's untimely death a troubled young man recalls their childhood together-a mostly unhappy one due to their neglectful parents' selfishness.<br/><br/>Set in New York City.<br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers with credits for screenwriters M. T. Wojciechowska and Oriana Rodman. Title page present dated 1978 with credits for screenwriters M. T. Wojciechowska and Oriana Rodman. 111 leaves with last page of text numbered 110. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus watermarked throughout wrapper Very Good with a silver prong binding. N.p. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 147229
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