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‎Young Terence director; Laird Koenig Denne Bart Petitclerc William Roberts Lawrence Roman Gerald Devries screenwriter; Char‎

‎Red Sun Original photograph from the 1971 film‎

‎N.p.: Les Films Corona 1971. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1971 film. Charles Bronson Toshiro Mifune and Alain Delon star in this European made Western about the unlikely partnership between an outlaw and a samurai. When a train carrying a Japanese ambassador is ambushed Mifune and Bronson are charged with retrieving the stolen loot: a ceremonial katana intended for President Ulysses S. Grant. Set in the western US shot on location in Spain. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Les Films Corona unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 140379

‎Young Terence director screenwriter; Edwin Underdown Ralph Clanton Helen Cherry starring‎

‎They Were Not Divided Original British Pressbook for the 1950 film‎

‎London: General Film Distributors GFD / Eagle-Lion Distributors 1950. Original British pressbook for the 1950 British film. Terence Young's fifth film as director over a decade before directing the first James Bond film "Dr. No" 1962. The Guards Armoured Division in WWII with different campaigns and propaganda depicted throughout. Cameos include Christopher Lee as a tank commander and Desmond Llewelyn as a tank gunner. 11.5 x 14 inches. 8 pages saddle-stitched black-and-white throughout with color wrapper. Very Good with a vertical fold faint annotations in holograph ink and a few short tears. Scarce. General Film Distributors [GFD] / Eagle-Lion Distributors unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 140026

‎Youngson Robert director; Rene Clair screenwriter; Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy Will Rogers Carole Lombard starring‎

‎The Golden Age of Comedy Vintage film still from the 1957 film‎

‎London: Eros Films 1957. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the British release of the 1957 US film. Compilation of scenes from classic silent films from the Mack Sennet and Hal Roach studios with narration written by filmmaker Rene Clair in cooperation with Youngson. 8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine. Eros Films unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 132040

‎Yuri Yegorov director screenwriter; Emil Braginskiy Vladimir Semichev Volodja Semitjov Vasiliy Solovyov screenwriters; Alan‎

‎Chelovek s Drugoy Storony The Man From the Other Side Original treatment script for the 1972 film‎

‎Moscow: Gorky Film Studio 1969. Treatment script for the 1972 film. A collaboration between Moscow's Gorky Studio and Stockholm's Omega Film. An English translation produced for consideration by English-speaking parties involved in production.<br/><br/>After the October Revolution of 1917 a Russian engineer is assigned to purchase locomotives from Sweden. He is to purchase them with gold claimed by opponents of the revolution. <br/><br/>Set in the Soviet Union. <br/><br/>White titled self wrapper lacking rear wrapper noted as Literary Scenario on the front wrapper dated April 1969 with credits for screenwriters Semitiov Braginsky Yegorov and Soloviev and translator Alan Blair. 92 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 91. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with a comb binding. Gorky Film Studio unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 140854

‎Yves Allegret director screenwriter; Henri La Barthe novel; Roger Poutrel still photographer; Jacques Sigurd screenwriter; Bern‎

‎Dedee d'Anvers Dedee Original double weight photograph from the 1948 film‎

‎London: Curzon Film Distributors 1949. Vintage black-and-white double weight still photograph from the 1949 UK release of the 1948 French film. Distributor's rubber-stamp and notation on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on a story by Ashelbe Henri La Barthe about a prostitute named Dedee Simone Signoret who works in a night club in Antwerp. She meets an Italian sailor and they fall in love giving Dedee a new outlook on life. A film that would bring Signoret great popularity. <br/><br/>A story set in Antwerp. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing overall. Curzon Film Distributors unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 132808

‎Yves Allegret director; Charles Spaak screenwriter; Jean Lefebvre Lefevre Edwige Feuillere Jean Servais Bernard Blier Alain‎

‎Send a Woman When the Devil Fails Quand la femme s'en mele Collection of 6 original film still photographs for the 1957 film‎

‎France: Regina 1957. Collection of 6 original still photographs for the 1957 French-Italian film here under the original French title. Actress Feuillere is prominently featured in glamour poses and answering the phone. All with ditto-style mimeo snipes on the verso crediting the original title Feuillere Servais Blier and Allegret. Also included is a business card for starring actor Lefebvre here as Lefevre with an inscription in French and initials by him in holograph ink. Housed in a manila envelope with French film title and a credit for director Allegret in holograph ink. <br/><br/>Based on the 1956 novel "Sans Attendre Godot" by Jean Amila Meckert who wrote mostly science-fiction and mystery novels. Noirish crime thriller about night-club owner Godot Servais who hires hitman Jo Delon to rub out an enemy convinced of his wife Angele's Feuillere adultery. Angele might be the femme fatale as she moves in on the hitman. <br/><br/>5 x 7 inches envelope twice as large and business card a third smaller. Near Fine overall with slight curl to the photographs light foxing to the business card. <br/><br/>Selby Worldwide. Regina unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 144103

‎Yves Ciampi director screenwriter; Jean Jungmann Charles Andre photographers; Tsutomu Sawamura screenwriter; Thomas Holtzmann‎

‎Qui êtes-vous Monsieur Sorge Collection of 18 original press photographs from a gala for the 1961 film‎

‎Paris: Cinedis 1961. Collection of 18 original single weight press photographs from a gala surrounding the 1961 French-Italian-West German-Japanese film. Most of the photos represent actress Kishi here as "Kiski" in kimono and director Ciampi on-stage behind a microphone and signing autographs presumably at the French premiere. Several photographs are rubber-stamped on the versos crediting photographer Jungmann or Andre also for Bar-le-Duc. Also included are a few leaves documenting travel expenses and locations associated with the film and a memo mentioning Kishi's travels signed by "F. Willkomm" at Cinedis the film's distribution company addressed to Maryse Martres dated May 29 1961. All photos and memo housed in original mailing envelopes with annotations in holograph ink on the recto of the larger. <br/><br/>Little is known of Willkomm but Martres Martin was a prolific French actress since 1948 notably "Girl on the Third Floor" 1955 and "The Happy Road" 1957 and she was later involved in press relations at Cinedis a notable film agency in operation since the Silent Film era. Kishi was born in 1932 and became a Japanese actress and writer. She married director Ciampi in 1957. Since 1996 she has been a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund UNFPA. <br/><br/>Based on the true story of Richard Sorge who was a spy for the USSR working at the German Embassy in Japan between 1935 and 1943. Holtzman plays Sorge and Kishi plays Yuki presumably involved with Sorge romantically and within the workings of his spy ring. Sorge's story was adapted once more "Spy Sorge 2003 a Japanese film directed by Masahiro Shinoda. <br/><br/>Photos range from 3.5 x 6 inches to 7 x 9 inches several with white borders. Very Good plus overall slight curling and light creasing. Envelopes memo and travel ephemera Very Good overall. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Cinedis unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 143969

‎Zack Kaplan screenwriter‎

‎The Barr Scene Original screenplay for an unproduced film‎

‎Hollywood: N.p. 2000. Draftscript for an unproduced film. <br/><br/>A romantic comedy about the life of a "twenty first century Woody Allen" type. <br/><br/>White titled self wrappers with credits for screen writer Zack Kaplan. Title page integral to the front wrapper 59 leaves with last page of text numbered 118. Xerographically reproduced. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 143675

‎Zampi Mario director; Hans Wilhelm screenwriter; Ernie Kovacs Cyd Charisse George Sanders starring‎

‎Five Golden Hours Meine Witwe ist gerfahrlich Original poster for the 1961 film‎

‎Germany: Fotopress Heidelberg / Atlas Films 1971. Original German A1 poster for the 1961 Italian film. From the collection of noted film historian Amos Vogel. Full provenance available. An Ernie Kovacs cult comedy the last film to be directed by Mario Zampi. Being the exploits of Aldo Bondi Kovacs who earns his living off wealthy widows. When Bondi consoles the beautiful and impoverished Baroness Sandra Cyd Charisse he makes the mistake of falling in love. This gets him into a complex con game with three other widows and a huge sum of money meant to be invested to earn a bundle based on the five-hour time difference between the East Coast of the US and Western Europe. Eleanor Mannikka Rovi 23 x 33 inches rolled. Very Good or better overall. Fotopress Heidelberg / Atlas Films unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 132236

‎Zanussi Krzystof screenwriter / director‎

‎Original Publicity Poster for Czech Release of: ILUMINACE ILUMINACJA / ILLUMINATION‎

‎Czech Republic: Polsky Film 1974. Vintage color offset lithographic poster 14 3/4 x 10¼ 37 x 26cm. About fine. A poster issued to promote the Czech release of ILUMINACJA a Polish film translated for the Czech audiences as ILUMINACE. Directed and written by multi-award winner Krzystof Zanussi it starred Stanislaw Latallo Malgorzata Pritulak Monika Dzienisiewicz- Olbrychska among others in a a "story of a man looking for a foothold in life" English translation of the Czech. It saw its US premiere at the 1973 New York Film Festival and wider English language distribution in 1978. The poster art signed "Z. Virt" differs completely from the Polish poster. Polsky Film unknown‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT70402

‎ZAPPONI Bernardino - Louis Thirard (traduit de l'italien par)‎

‎Mon Fellini: massif et léger à la fois, tout de violence et de douceur, très vieux et très infantile, l'homme et le cinéaste racontés par son scénariste‎

‎2003 Editions de Fallois - 2003 - petit In-8 couverture illustrée - 198 pages - quelques illustrations dans l'ouvrage‎

‎Bon état, coins très légèrement émoussés, légères tâches sur le dos‎

Bookseller reference : 94206

‎Zeffirelli Franco director; Scott Spencer novel; Judith Rascoe screenwriter; Brooke Shields Martin Hewitt Shirley Knight Don‎

‎Endless Love Original photograph from the set of the 1981 film‎

‎Universal City: Universal Pictures 1981. Vintage press photograph of actors Brooke Shields Martin Hewitt and director Franco Zeffirelli on the set of the 1981 film. Based on Scott Spencer's 1979 novel. Jade Shields and David Hewitt are two students deeply in love despite Jade's parents' disapproval. David cannot take "No" for an answer and things start getting really complicated. Shot on location in Illinois and New York. Nominated for an Academy Award. Cameos by Tom Cruise and Jami Gertz their film debuts and Robert Altman. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 145399

‎Zeffirelli Franco director screenwriter; Giuseppe Verdi opera; Francesco Maria Piave screenwriter; Teresa Stratas Placido Dom‎

‎La Traviata Original photograph from the 1982 film‎

‎N.p.: Accent Films B.V. 1982. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1982 film. Based on Giuseppe Verdi's 1853 opera of the same name. A musical retelling of Verdi's famous opera which follows the doomed romance between a courtesan and a nobleman. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Accent Films B.V. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 140561

‎Zemeckis Robert director; Diane Thomas screenwriter; Michael Douglas Kathleen Turner and Danny DeVito starring‎

‎Romancing the Stone Original poster for the 1984 film‎

‎Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1984. Vintage US one sheet poster for the 1984 US film. Nominated for an Academy Award. An adventure quest in the vein of "Raiders of the Lost Ark." To the surprise of the studio the film faired quite well and is considered among the best films released in 1984. The script was written by an unknown Malibu waitress Diane Thomas. Thomas was killed in a car wreck proceeding the film leaving "Romancing the Stone" as her only screenplay. Set in Colombia shot on location in Mexico New York and Utah. 27 x 41 inches folded. Near Fine with a holograph notation to the verso. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 139859

‎Zetterling Mai director screenwriter; David Hughes screenwriter; Ingrid Thulin Keve Hjelm Jorgen lindstrom Lena Brundin sta‎

‎Night Games Longing Original photograph from the set of the 1966 film‎

‎Sweden: Sandrews 1966. Vintage borderless photograph of Ingrid Thulin and Mai Zetterling on the set of the 1966 film. Mimeo snipe and press agency stamps on the verso. Jan and his fiance return to his childhood home a 14th Century castle where he is haunted by vivid flashbacks of a difficult childhood the neglect of his parents and a sexual fixation on his mother. Shot on location in Penningby Castle Stockholm Sweden. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Sandrews unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 144364

‎Zindel Paul screenwriter‎

‎Half-Time Original screenplay for an unproduced film‎

‎N.p.: N.p. 1983. Treatment script for an unproduced film. A divorce court judge awards a family's three children the house forcing the two parents to alternate living there every week. Of course the expected high jinx occur: Dad lets them be messy and eat junk food Mom requires they clean and eat green vegetables and the kids misbehave at every opportunity. Self wrappers with integral title page present dated January 17 1983 with credits for screenwriter Zindel. 15 leaves with the last leaf numbered 14. Photocopied. Pages Near Fine bound with a single staple. N.p. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 130327

‎Zinnemann Fred director; Emeric Pressburger novel; J. P. Miller screenwriter; Gregory Peck Anthony Quinn Omar Sharif Raymond‎

‎Behold a Pale Horse Original photograph from the 1964 film‎

‎Culver City CA: National Screen Service / Columbia Pictures 1964. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1964 US film. Based on Emeric Pressburger's 1961 novel "Killing a Mouse on Sunday" about Manuel Artiguez Gregory Peck a famous bandit during the Spanish civil war who has lived in French exile for 20 years. He returns to visit his ailing mother unaware that a trap has been set by a Spanish police officer Anthony Quinn. A story set in France and Spain shot on location in the Pyrenees mountains in France. 8 x 10 inches. A few faint creases else Near Fine. National Screen Service / Columbia Pictures unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 132807

‎Zinnemann Fred director; Stewart Stern screenwriter; Pier Angeli John Ericson Patricia Collinge Richard Bishop starring‎

‎Teresa Three original photographs from the 1951 film‎

‎Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1951. Collection of 3 vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the 1951 film. Starring actors Ericson and Mauldin are featured throughout. On the versos two stills with "Silver Screen Archives" rubber-stamp one still with title mimeo snipe and all with brief numerical annotations. One image from the set is shown. Please inquire for others. Based on an original story by Alfred Hayes and Stewart Stern. Phillip Ericson is a soldier in Italy during WWII where he meets and marries Teresa Angeli and returns to the US to an overbearing mother Patricia Collinge. Hayes and Stern were nominated for an Academy Award for their story and the film grossed more international sales than domestic. 8 x 10 inches small white borders. Very Good overall with light curling and toning and marginal wrinkling and creasing. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 145445

‎Zoltan Korda director; John Howard Lawson screenwriter; Mikhail Ruderman Ilya Vershinin playwrights; Janet Stevenson Philip St‎

‎Counter-Attack Original screenplay for the 1944 film actress Marguerite Chapman's copy‎

‎Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1944. Revised Final Draft script for the 1944 film. Copy belonging to Marguerite Chapman who played Lisa Elenko in the film with name on final page in holograph pencil and holograph pencil annotations to her scenes throughout. Missing the last few leaves very possibly as used by the actress. With rainbow revision pages throughout.<br/><br/>Set on the Eastern front of World War II a paratrooper force lands behind enemy lines and Alexei Kulkov Muni as well as local interpreter Chapman take several Germans captive in a basement which caves in trapping them all in the cellar. They interrogate each other and pull ploys on each other fighting for control while Kulkov waits to be rescued. Made during the brief friendship of the United States and the Soviet Union and based on the play "Pobyeda" Victory by Mikhail Ruderman and Ilya Vershinin this film was later castigated as sympathetic to communism and several of the actors were called before the House Un-American Activities Committee and subsequently blacklisted. <br/><br/>Set in Eastern Europe shot on location in California. <br/><br/>White titled wrappers noted as Revised Final Draft on the front wrapper rubber-stamped production No. 1031 dated August 21 1944. Title page present dated August 21 1944 noted as Revised Final Draft with credits for screenwriter John Howard Lawson. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 111. Mimeograph duplication with yellow blue green and pink revision pages throughout dated variously between August 18 1944 and September 15 1944. Pages Very Good wrapper Very Good bound with two gold brads. Columbia Pictures unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 140249

‎Zulawski Andrzej director screenwriter; Giancarlo Botti photographer; Christopher Frank novel screenwriter; Romy Schneider F‎

‎That Most Important Thing: Love L'important c'est d'aimer Original photograph from the 1975 film‎

‎Paris: Albina Productions 1975. Vintage photograph of Romy Schneider dressed as Marlene Dietrich in a scene from the 1975 film. With the stamp of photographer Giancarlo Botti on the verso as well as printed mimeo snipes in both English and French. Based on the 1972 novel "La Nuit americaine" by Christopher Frank. A photographer meets a failed actress who is starring in cheap softcore films. Falling for her he borrows money to mount a production of "Richard III" and give her a role but she is torn between her love for him and her obligations to her husband. 6.75 x 9.5 inches. Fine. Albina Productions unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 139641

‎Zurlini Valerio director screenwriter; Lorenzo Papi still photographer; Leonardo Benvenuti Piero De Bernardi Enrico Medioli‎

‎Girl with a Suitcase Original photograph from the 1961 film‎

‎Spain: Ellis Films 1962. Vintage black-and-white reference still photograph from the Spanish release circa 1962 of the 1961 Italian-French film. Owner name rubber-stamped on the verso in Spanish. Pictured is Claudia Cardinale Renato Baldini and Angela Portaluri former "Miss World" competitor. Valerio Zurlini's second feature film and his second credit as director after several short documentaries released in Italy and his feature directorial debut "Violent Summer" 1959. Alda Cardinale is a discarded girlfriend who takes to the road with her suitcase. A slick hunk picks her up and take her to his home where she meets his younger brother Lorenzo Perrin. The two share an unspoken but clearly evident mutual appreciation of one another Lorenzo's esteem perhaps more romantic than Alda's flighty acknowledgment of his emotional maturity. Set in Parma Italy shot on location there and in Riccioni and Rome Italy. 7 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus with pinholes and faint creases at the corners Ellis Films unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 135621

‎Zweibach Martin director screenwriter; Homer Van Pelt still photographer; Richard Thomas Mary Layne Lucille Benson Oscar Be‎

‎You Can't Have Everything Cactus in the Snow Original photograph from the 1971 film‎

‎London: National Screen Service / London Screen Distributors 1972. Vintage full-color still photograph from the 1972 UK release of the 1971 US film. A young American soldier wants to lose his virginity before he's shipped off to Vietnam and luck would have it as he meets a young woman with a dark secret who appears willing to help out. 8 x 10 inches. Light creases at the extremities else Near Fine. National Screen Service / London Screen Distributors unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 132505