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‎Sidney Lumet director; Agatha Christie novel; Colin Davey still photographer; Paul Dehn screenwriter; Albert Finney Lauren Baca‎

‎Murder on the Orient Express Original photograph from the set of the 1974 film‎

‎N.p.: EMI Film Distributors 1974. Vintage oversize borderless double weight photograph of Sidney Lumet on the set of the 1974 film. Mimeo Snipe "PHOTO A RENDRE" and "CAMERA PRESS LTD." stamps and "IMAPRESS" stamp on sticker over "PARIMAGE" stamp on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on the 1934 novel by Agatha Christie which finds her series detective Hercule Poirot investigating a murder aboard a train with the suspects portrayed by a who's who of Hollywood stars. Ingrid Bergman won a Best Supporting Actress Academy Award and the film was nominated for five more including Best Actor for Albert Finney and Best Adapted Screenplay. Remade in 2017 directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh. <br/><br/>8.25 x 12 inches. Near Fine some curling wear and creasing at the far corners. <br/><br/><br/>Penzler 101. EMI Film Distributors unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 146919

‎Sidney Lumet director; Arthur Miller play; Jacques Moreau still photographer; Giuseppe Aldo Rossi screenwriter; Raf Vallone Jea‎

‎A View From the Bridge Original photograph from the set of the 1962 film‎

‎Paris: Transcontinental Film Productions 1961. Vintage borderless photograph of director Sidney Lumet playwright Arthur Miller and actors Ralf Vallone and Raymond Pellegrin on the set of the 1962 film. With the stamp of photographer Jacques Moreau a mimeo snipe and holograph annotations on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on the 1955 play by Arthur Miller about an unhappily married man whose obsession with his niece leads to tragedy when she falls for an immigrant who is staying with them. The first American film to feature a kiss between two men though ultimately it is an act of accusation against one of the men rather than a romantic one. <br/><br/>Filmed in both French and English versions.<br/><br/>Shot on location in New York City and Rome. <br/><br/>9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. Transcontinental Film Productions unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 144704

‎Sidney Lumet director; Frank Pierson novel screenwriter; Sean Connery Dyan Cannon Martin Balsam Alan King starring‎

‎The Anderson Tapes Original banner poster for the 1971 film‎

‎Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1971. Vintage US silkscreen banner poster for the 1971 film. <br/><br/>Based on Frank Pierson's 1970 novel about an ex-con who initiates a cascade of chaos when he decides to rob his upscale apartment building. Actor Christopher Walken's feature film debut as well as a breakthrough role for Sean Connery who was previously stuck being typecast as James Bond. <br/><br/>Shot on location in New York. <br/><br/>82 x 24 inches. Rolled. About Near Fine with no restoration a few old splashes near the edges some rubbing and scratches three small closed tears in margins and light creases otherwise quite bright and unfaded.<br/><br/>Lee The Heist Film. Spicer US Neo-Noir. Columbia Pictures unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 146784

‎Sidney Lumet director; L. Frank Baum novel; William F. Brown musical; Joel Schumacher screenwriter; Diana Ross Michael Jackson‎

‎The Wiz Original fold out advertising supplement from the 1978 film‎

‎Universal City: Universal 1978. Vintage Variety Weekly advertising supplement for the 1978 film full color two-sided fold-out five double sided panels with fifth panel extending out from bottom.<br/><br/>Loosely based on the 1974 musical with book by William F. Brown and music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls a contemporary African American reimagining of the 1900 L. Frank Baum children's novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" as well as the Victor Flemming's 1939 classic adaptation starring Judy Garland. Nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Cinematography.<br/><br/>10.75 x 15 inches which unfolds to 21.25 x 30 inches with an additional 10.75 x 15 leaf on bottom. Very Good with light wear and center horizontal crease running through all panels. Universal unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 152304

‎Sidney Lumet director; Patrick Mann novel; Frank Pierson screenwriter; John Cazale Penelope Allen Al Pacino starring‎

‎Dog Day Afternoon Original color still photograph from the 1975 film‎

‎Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1975. Vintage color studio still photograph from the 1975 film mounted as issued by the distributor on a presentation card showing actors Charles Durning Penelope Allen and Al Pacino. <br/><br/>Based on the 1974 novel by Patrick Mann which was in turn based on a true story published in Life magazine. Director Sidney Lumet's masterpiece a snapshot of New York invoking LGBTQ politics city politics police politics personal politics and the mood of a city in the heat of the early 1970s-all without being overtly political. The film follows an inexperienced robber and his friend over the course of a doomed bank heist executed in order for the robber's girlfriend a pre-op trans woman to afford gender confirmation surgery. <br/><br/>Card 10 x 8 inches Near Fine. Presentation card 14 x 11 inches Very Good plus.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Grant US. Hardy BFI Crime Companion. Spicer US. Warner Brothers unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 150796

‎Sidney Lumet director; Peter Shaffer playwright screenwriter; Richard Burton Peter Firth Jenny Agutter starring‎

‎Equus Collection of five original photographs from the 1977 film‎

‎Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1977. Collection of five vintage studio still photographs from the 1977 film. Based on the Tony Award-winning 1973 play by Peter Shaffer and adapted by Shaffer for the film. Photographs have been hand-retouched adhered to a backing board and prepared for use in advertising. <br/><br/>A haunting film in which a psychiatrist slowly loses faith in himself while doggedly attempting to aid a teen obsessed with mutilating horses. Nominated for three Academy Awards and winner of two Golden Globes for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor. Shot on location in Toronto. <br/><br/>Photos 8 x 10 inches on 10 x 15 inch mat board. Very Good to Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. United Artists unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 138423

‎Sidney Lumet director; Ray Rigby play screenwriter; Sean Connery Harry Andrews Ian Bannen Alfred Lynch starring‎

‎The Hill Original photograph from the 1965 film‎

‎London: National Screen Service 1965. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1965 UK film. <br/><br/>Based on the play by Ray Rigby about a British disciplinary camp on the Libyan desert. Winner at the 1965 Cannes festival for Best Screenplay. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creases. National Screen Service unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 132216

‎Sidney Lumet director; Tennesse Williams play screenwriter; Marlon Brando Anna Magnani Joanne Woodward Maureen Stapleton sta‎

‎The Fugitive Kind Original photograph from the 1960 film‎

‎Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1960. Vintage black-and-white reference photograph from the 1960 film. Shown are Marlon Brando and Anna Magnani. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 515. United Artists unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 135379

‎Sidney Poitier director; Richard Wesley screenwriter; John Scott Clough Don Franklin and Tamara Mark starring‎

‎Fast Forward Collection of 5 original photographs from the 1985 film‎

‎Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1984. Collection of 5 vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the United States release of the 1985 film. <br/><br/>A group of country kids come to New York City intending to "make it big" by competing in a dance competition. However upon arrival they are faced with an array of unexpected problems that threaten their dreams of stardom.<br/><br/>Set in New York City shot on location in Los Angeles and New York City. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Columbia Pictures unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 139421

‎Sidney Salkow director; John O'Dea Samuel Newman William Copeland Herbert Kline screenwriter; John Derek Barbara Rush Carla‎

‎Prince of Pirates Original photograph from the 1953 film‎

‎Los Angeles: Esskay Pictures Corporation 1953. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1953 film. <br/><br/>A low budget historical drama depicting a Robin Hood-esque Prince Roland who having lost his throne to his diabolical brother assembles a militia and leads a revolt. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine with a blue holograph notation to the verso. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Esskay Pictures Corporation unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 139785

‎Sidney Sheldon director screenwriter; Robert Smith screenwriter; Donald O'Connor Ann Blyth Rhonda Fleming Peter Lorre Larry‎

‎The Buster Keaton Story Original photograph from the set of the 1957 film‎

‎Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1957. Vintage studio still photograph from the set of the 1957 film. <br/><br/>An imaginative and inaccurate biography of the famed comedian.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 145069

‎Sidney W. Pink director; Ib Melchior screenwriter; John Agar Carl Ottosen Ove Sprogoe Greta Thyssen Louis Miehe Renard Pete‎

‎Journey to the Seventh Planet Two original photographs from the 1962 film‎

‎Brussels: Pardon Films 1962. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1962 film. With the stamp of Pardon Films on the verso.<br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>A five-man team of astronauts is sent to the frozen planet Uranus only to discover a bizarre alien brain capable of inducing mass delusions upon its humanoid guests. <br/><br/>Set in Uranus shot on location in Denmark. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly toned with pinholes to the corners. Pardon Films unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 152117

‎Siegel Don director; Peter Hyams screenwriter; Charles Bronson Lee Remick Donald Pleasence starring‎

‎Telefon Original screenplay for the 1977 film‎

‎Culver City CA: MGM 1976. Draft script for the 1976 film. Based on the 1975 novel. An old-timer KGB clerk heads to America with a top-secret book which details the whereabouts of 51 brainwashed sleeper agents Russia had planted in the US years earlier during the Cold War intending to "activate" the agents who will destroy the US government and begin a new war between the USSR and the US. When the Kremlin realize the clerk's plans they must send two KGB officers to stop him before he begins World War III. One of director Don Siegel's final films before his retirement in the 1980s. Set in the US and Russia and shot on location in California Colorado Virginia Montana and Finland. Blue titled wrappers noted as FINAL DRAFT rubber-stamped copy No. 99 dated November 1 1976 with credits for screenwriter Peter Hyams and novelist Walter Wager. 117 leaves with last page of text numbered 117. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with some stains and fading to the front and rear wrappers and tearing at the front wrapper's binding bound with two gold brads. MGM unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 146143

‎Sigrid Undset novel; Liv Ullmann director screenwriter; Elizabeth Matheson Bjorn Skagestad Jorgen Langhelle Lena Endre starr‎

‎Kristin Lavransdatter Kristin Original screenplay for the 1995 film‎

‎Chatsworth CA: Home Vision Entertainment 1977. An early English language draft script for the 1995 Norwegian film. A brief letter from the director John Cromwell to the publicity agent Paul Kohner is laid into the front wrapper. Based on the 1920-1921 trilogy of novels of the same name by the Nobel Prize winning author Sigrid Undset. Set in 14th Century Norway Kristin Lavransdatter is the daughter of a wealthy landowning family who have arranged a marriage for her. She joins a convent while awaiting her marriage to avoid growing drama and violence surrounding her engagement. There she unexpectedly falls in love with a knight causing her to transgress the social structures of the church her family and medieval society at large. Shot on location in Norway. Black titled wrappers. 178 leaves with last page of text numbered 176. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Prong binding. Home Vision Entertainment unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 144138

‎Sillitoe Alan sourcework & screenwriter‎

‎Original color studio lobby card for: SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING‎

‎Np: Continental Distributing / National Screen Service 1961. Original 11 x 14" color lobby card. Near fine. A lobby card for the U.S. release of this 1960 adaptation to the screen of Sillitoe's novel based on his own screenplay directed by Karel Reisz. This card #8 features a very young Albert Finney menacing someone off camera with a rifle. Continental Distributing / National Screen Service unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT84695

‎Silver Joan Micklin director screenwriter; Ann Beattie novel; John Heard Peter Riegert Mark Metcalf starring‎

‎Chilly Scenes of Winter Head Over Heels Collection of 17 original photographs from the 1979 film‎

‎Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1979. Collection of seven vintage studio still photographs from the 1979 film. Based on the 1976 novel by Ann Beattie. Photographs have been hand-retouched adhered to a backing board and prepared for use in advertising. A stark portrait depicting the difficulty of life in the aftermath of the turbulent 1960s. The protagonist Charlie played by John Heard falls in love with the newly-separated Laura played by Mary Beth Hurt who then returns to her husband while Charlie simultaneously attempts to deal with the various members of his family. Charlie cannot seem to let go of his obsession and begins to stalk Laura in an attempt to win her back. Shot on location in Salt Lake City Utah. Released in 1979 as "Head Over Heels" as seen here it was re-released in 1982 and given a markedly more downbeat ending to a better audience reception. Photos 8 x 10 inches on 10 x 15 inch mat board with now-toned tissue overlay save one mat board with two 7 x 5 inch images. Very Good plus to Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. United Artists unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 138427

‎SIMONE SIGNORET‎

‎La nostalie n'est plus ce qu'elle était.‎

‎1976 Seuil, 1976, 377 pages, in 8 broché, bon état général, quelques usures et frottements, coins cornés, 6 euros l'exemplaire.‎

Bookseller reference : 14026 ISBN : 2020045206

‎Simon Neal sourcework & screenwriter‎

‎Collection of Seven Test Maquettes for Promotional One Sheets for: BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS‎

‎Np: Universal Pictures 1986. Seven 14 x 11" images printed on stiff card with renderings of prospective artwork and copy four with dated labels. Near fine. A group of what would appear to be test renderings of design work for the one-sheet for the forthcoming film with notations indicating the designs were "tested" on dates as early as June and July well in advance of the December premiere. Six of the seven designs are composed largely of photographic sources and vary chiefly in the caption texts describing the film and include the design finally adopted. The seventh features entirely different artwork rough draft pencil drawing dated in August and features a somewhat suggestive theme Eugene under the dining room table looking up the skirt of a female character while recovering a dropped napkin. The lot is accompanied by three pieces of minor post-release promotional material. Universal Pictures unknown‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT80588

‎Simon Neil sourcework & screenwriter‎

‎I OUGHT TO BE IN PICTURES". SCREENPLAY BY.‎

‎Np: Twentieth Century-Fox. 1980. 1132 leaves. Quarto. Mechanically duplicated typescript printed on rectos only of cream stock. Bradbound in printed red studio wrappers. Near fine. Denoted the "first draft" of Simon's own adaptation to the screen of his 1981 play. The film directed by Herbert Ross appeared in 1982 and starred Walter Matthau and Ann- Margret et al. Twentieth Century-Fox. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT65140

‎Simon Neil sourcework & screenwriter‎

‎I OUGHT TO BE IN PICTURES". SCREENPLAY BY.‎

‎Np: Twentieth Century-Fox. 1981. 1130 leaves. Quarto. Mechanically duplicated typescript printed on rectos only of green tinted stock. Bradbound in printed studio wrappers. Near fine. "Final" draft of Simon's own adaptation to the screen of his 1981 play but we have handled copies of the script in which additional revisions were incorporated beyond the stage represented by the draft in hand. The film directed by Herbert Ross appeared in 1982 and starred Walter Matthau and Ann- Margret et al. Twentieth Century-Fox. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT59866

‎Simon Neil screenwriter‎

‎MAX DUGAN RETURNS" SCREENPLAY BY.‎

‎Los Angeles: 20th Century-Fox 1981. 1142 leaves. Quarto. Mechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in light green printed studio wrappers. Title lettered on spine upper wrapper shows splashmark around lower brad otherwise very good. Denoted the "third draft" of this original screenplay by Simon. The 1983 film directed by Herbert Ross starred Marsha Mason Jason Robards Donald Sutherland Mathew Broderick Kiefer Sutherland et al. There was no contemporary publication or novelization of Simon's script. 20th Century-Fox unknown‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT59904

‎Simon Neil screenwriter‎

‎MAX DUGAN RETURNS" SCREENPLAY BY.‎

‎Los Angeles: 20th Century-Fox 1981. 1142 leaves. Quarto. Mechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in light green printed studio wrappers. A few small creases and smudges to wrappers otherwise very good or better. Denoted the "third draft" of this original screenplay by Simon. The 1983 film directed by Herbert Ross starred Marsha Mason Jason Robards Donald Sutherland Mathew Broderick Kiefer Sutherland et al. There was no contemporary publication or novelization of Simon's script. 20th Century-Fox unknown‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT59903

‎Simon Neil screenwriter‎

‎MAX DUGAN RETURNS" SCREENPLAY BY.‎

‎Los Angeles: 20th Century-Fox 1982. 1131 leaves. Quarto. Mechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only of white stock. Bradbound in printed yellow studio wrappers. Very good or better. Denoted the "final" draft of this original screenplay by Simon. The 1983 film directed by Herbert Ross starred Marsha Mason Jason Robards Donald Sutherland Mathew Broderick Kiefer Sutherland et al. There was no contemporary publication or novelization of Simon's script. 20th Century-Fox unknown‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT59907

‎Simon Neil screenwriter‎

‎THE CHEAP DETECTIVE ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY BY.‎

‎Burbank: Rastar Productions 1977. 1136 leaves. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in mimeographed production company wrappers. A thin small ink stroke and a few tiny spots on upper wrapper otherwise about fine. Inscribed on the title-leaf: "To Mel If we keep on going like this we'll be able to play 'The Sunshine Boys' Neil Simon." The recipient was in all probability Mel Traxel who served as still photographer for this production as well as three earlier films based on Simon's scripts including THE SUNSHINE BOYS. Denoted a "final draft" of this original screenplay for Simon's detective parody directed by Robert Moore starring Peter Falk and Ann Margaret and released in 1977. A novelization by Robert Grossbach was published in 1978 as a Warner paperback original but there was no contemporary publication of Simon's own original work. OCLC locates only one copy of this script a revised final draft at Michigan State. Rastar Productions paperback‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT83164

‎Simon Neil screenwriter‎

‎THE GOODBYE GIRL‎

‎Culver City: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. 1977. 125 leaves plus lettered inserts. Quarto. Mechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only of white blue and slate paper. Bradbound in printed studio wrappers. A few light smudges to wrappers small nick at top edge of upper wrapper but very good or better. Inscribed on the first leaf: "To Mel Neil Simon." The recipient was in all probability Mel Traxel who served as still photographer on this and many other films based on Simon's scripts. Denoted the "third draft" of this original screenplay by Simon but shot through with colored revises dated over the span above. The 1977 release directed by Herbert Ross starred Marsha Mason and Richard Dreyfuss and was nominated for many awards. Simon won a Golden Globe for this script and Dreyfuss won an Oscar for Best Actor. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT69481