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‎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