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Goodis David writer and Truffaut Francois director / screenwriter
Original color studio lobby card for SHOOT THE PIANO PLAYER
New York: Astor PicturesInc. 1962. Vintage 11 x 14" color studio lobby card. Crease in top left margin crayon display date on blank verso else about fine. Card #6 of the set of lobby cards issued by Astor Pictures to promote the US release of Truffaut's adaptation of Goodis's 1956 novel DOWN THERE. Starring Charles Aznavour and Marie Dubois the film was originally released in France in 1960 as TIREZ SUR LE PIANISTE. Astor Pictures,Inc. unknown books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT67257
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Goodis David writer and Truffaut Francois director / screenwriter
Original Studio Press Book for SHOOT THE PIANO PLAYER
New York: Astor Pictures 1962. 4pp. Folio 43 x 28 cm. Illustrated. Lower forecorner a bit used and nicked horizontal fold a few creases else very good. A studio "Publicity Guide" issued by Astor Pictures to promote the US release of Truffaut's adaptation of Goodis's 1956 novel DOWN THERE. Starring Charles Aznavour and Marie Dubois the film was originally released in France in 1960 as TIREZ SUR LE PIANISTE. Includes a synopsis illsutrations of the publicity paper and press artcles. Astor Pictures unknown books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT67853
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Gordon Dawson screenwriter
High Performance: Deadly Performance Original screenplay for an unproduced television episode
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers Television 1983. Second Draft script for an unproduced or retitled episode of the television series "High Performance" which aired for one season and only 3 episodes on ABC in 1983. <br/><br/>A former race car driver turned racing instructor is approached by a former CIA operative with a plan to start a highly specialized bodyguard business leading them on nightly adventures accompanied by a survival expert and an aspiring race car driver.<br/><br/>Set in Los Angeles CA. <br/><br/>White titled wrappers. Title page present dated February 7 1983 noted as SECOND DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Gordon Dawson. 67 leaves with last page of text numbered 62. Typescript rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Warner Brothers Television unknown books
Référence libraire : 146599
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Gordon Douglas (director); Nate Monaster, Johanna Harwood, Mort Lachman (screenwriter); Albert R. Broccoli, Harry Saltzman (prod
Call Me Bwana Original screenplay for the 1963 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1962. Treatment script for the 1963 film. <br /> <br /> Paul Brenner at AllMovie: It's Bob Hope as phony explorer Matt Merriwether who promotes himself as an expert on the dark continent basing his exploration of the African subcontinent on old diaries of his uncle. When an American space capsule crashes in an uncharted region of Africa Merriwether based on his alleged expert knowledge of the region is selected to recover the capsule. Joining Merriwether and his pre-Kervorkian suicide kit is security agent Frederica Larsen Edie Adams. Hot on their heels are Russian agents Luba Anita Ekberg and Dr. Ezra Mungo Lionel Jeffries who want to get to the space capsule first. <br /> <br /> Self wrappers. Title page present integral with front wrapper dated 1st June 1962 noted as Original Screen Treatment on the front wrapper with credits for producers Saltzman and Broccoli. 35 leaves mimeograph on gray stock. Pages Very Good plus to Near Fine side stapled with a single staple. United Artists unknown
Référence libraire : 131827
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Gordon Douglas (director); Charles Eric Johnson (screenwriter); Jim Brown, Ed McMahon, Don Stroud, Gloria Hendry (starring)
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off Two original photographs from the 1973 film
New York: American International Pictures AIP 1973. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1973 film both showing Jim Brown and Gloria Hendry. <br /> <br /> Sequel to the 1972 film "Slaughter" directed by Jack Starrett and starring Jim Brown. One of the quintessential franchises in the Blaxploitation genre about a former Green Beret and Vietnam veteran who sets out for revenge against the mob after the death of his parents. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Miami Florida. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with pinholes at the corners. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown
Référence libraire : 162525
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Gordon Douglas (director); Ernest Haycox (story); Dudley Nichols (screenwriter, 1939 adaptation); Joseph Landon (screenwriter)
Stagecoach Original screenplay for the 1966 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1965. Final script for the 1966 film. <br /> <br /> The 1960s remake of the classic 1939 John Ford Western in which a group of ten unlikely traveling companions on a stagecoach to Cheyenne must fight together when beset upon by both outlaws and Native Americans. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Colorado. <br /> <br /> Blue titled wrappers noted as Final on the front wrapper production No. 58 dated April 9 1965. Title page present dated April 9 1965 noted as Final with credit for screenwriter Landon. 137 leaves Multilith duplication with blue revision pages throughout dated 6-9-75. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine internally bound with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Référence libraire : 130135
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Gordon Douglas (director); Roderick Thorp (novel); Abby Mann (screenwriter); Frank Sinatra, Lee Remick, Jacqueline Bisset (starr
The Detective Original photograph from the 1968 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1968. Vintage reference photograph from the 1968 film showing actors Frank Sinatra and Lee Remick. With a mimeo snipe on the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1966 novel. A brooding New York detective investigates the murder of a gay man—a crime that none of his fellow officers will take seriously due to the victim's sexuality. Sinatra’s fourth collaboration with director Gordon Douglas a box office success and one of the first mainstream Hollywood films to explicitly depict and discuss the lives of gay men.<br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in New York City. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light creases to the edges and a light splash to the right edge.<br /> <br /> Grant US. Twilight Time. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Référence libraire : 149585
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Gordon Douglas director; Abby Mann screenwriter; Roderick Thorp novel; Frank Sinatra Lee Remick starring
The Detective Original screenplay for the 1968 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1967. Revised Final script for the 1968 film dated October 5 1967. <br/><br/>Based on the 1966 novel by Roderick Thorp about a brooding detective embroiled in a case that uncovers deep police corruption within the department. Frank Sinatra's fourth collaboration with director Gordon Douglas and a box office success. One of the first mainstream Hollywood films to include explicit references and depictions of the lives of gay men including the homophobia and indifference to violence against them they faced from police departments. <br/><br/>In 1979 Thorp wrote a sequel to The Detective entitled Nothing Lasts Forever which was adapted in 1988 as Die Hard. Due to his having starred in the earlier film Sinatra had contractual rights to star in the sequel. He wisely turned it down due to his age and action movie history and Bruce Willis' career were made. <br/><br/>Set in New York and shot on location there and in California. <br/><br/>Red titled wrappers noted as REVISED FINAL on the front wrapper marked copy No. 116 dated October 5 1967. Title page present dated October 5 1967 noted as REVISED FINAL with credits for screenwriter Mann and novelist Thorp. 177 leaves mechanical duplication on eye-rest green stock with blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 9/7/67 and 12/4/67. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good bound internally with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
Référence libraire : 132193
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Gordon Douglas director; Ernest Haycox story writer; Joseph Landon screenwriter; Ann Margaret Bing Crosby starring
Stagecoach Original screenplay for the 1966 film actor Van Heflin's working copy
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1965. Revised Final script for the 1966 film. Actor Van Heflin's working copy with his annotations throughout. 1960s remake of the 1939 John Ford Western. <br/><br/>Studio self-wrappers noted as REVISED FINAL on the front wrapper dated June 15 1965 with credits for screenwriter Landon. 130 leaves mimeograph duplication with blue and yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between 6/18/65 and 8/31/65. Pages Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
Référence libraire : 130588
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Gordon Douglas director; George Bruce Ralph Gilbert Bettison screenwriter; John Derek Diana Lynn George Macready starring
Rogues of Sherwood Forest Original photograph from the 1950 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1950. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1950 film. <br/><br/>Alan Hale's third film over a 28 year span in which he plays Little John the legendary fellow outlaw of Robin Hood. Gig Young was Columbia's first choice for Robin Hood but they went with John Derek after Young turned down the role. The movie is a continuation of Robin Hood's tale although not exactly a sequel to any particular film. <br/> <br/>Shot on location in California. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine with a blue holograph notation to the rear. Columbia Pictures unknown books
Référence libraire : 139780
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Gordon Douglas director; Hal Fimberg screenwriter; James Coburn Lee J. Cobb Jean Hale starring
In Like Flint Original screenplay for the 1967 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1966. Final Draft script for the 1967 film. <br/><br/>James Coburn returns as Derek Flint in this James Bond-styled spy spoof sequel to "Our Man Flint" 1966. Flint's boss assigns him to stop a group of women on the Virgin Islands who hope to take over the world. The enemy women are kidnapping astronauts and replacing them with doubles to gain access to the world's missile sites. <br/><br/>Set in the Virgin Islands shot on location in Jamaica. <br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers noted as FINAL DRAFT on the front wrapper rubber-stamped production No. 79 and noted as copy No. 1 in holograph ink dated May 9 1966. Title page present dated May 9 1966 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Hal Fimberg. 129 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 127. Mechanical duplication on eye-rest green stock with blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 5/18/66 and 6/7/66. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
Référence libraire : 139947
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Gordon Douglas director; Marvin H. Albert novel; Richard Breen screenwriter; Frank Dinatra Jill St. John starring
Shamus Tony Rome Original screenplay for the 1967 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1966. First Draft script for the 1967 film "Tony Rome" here under the working title "Shamus." Based on the 1960 novel by Marvin H. Albert. <br/><br/>Paul Brenner of Allmovie.com notes: "Frank Sinatra brings a sneering Rat Pack ethos to his first hard-boiled detective role in Tony Rome. Tony is an ex-cop who lives on a houseboat off Miami accepting fees for private-eye work. His former partner Ralph Turpin Robert J. Wilke asks Tony for help in locating Diana Pines Sue Lyon the daughter of rich construction magnate Rudolph Kosterman Simon Oakland. Tony finds her unconscious and drunk in a sleazy motel room and returns her to her home. Rudolph decides to hire Tony in order to find out why his daughter is behaving so erratically. In the meantime Diana's stepmother Rita Gena Rowlands also offers Tony money to inform her first about whatever Tony finds out. Ultimately the detective uncovers a series of vile connections involving blackmail deceit and betrayal."<br/><br/>Pale blue titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT SCREENPLAY on the front wrapper marked copy No. 124. Title page present dated December 12 1966 noted as First Draft Screenplay with credits for screenwriter Breen and novelist Albert. 143 leaves mimeograph on eye-rest green stock. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good bound internally with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
Référence libraire : 130426
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Gordon Douglas director; Marvin H. Albert novelist screenwriter; Jack Guss screenwriter; Frank Sinatra Raquel Welch starring
The Lady in Cement Lady in Cement Original screenplay for the 1968 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1967. First Draft screenplay for the 1968 film. <br/><br/>The sequel to director Gordon Douglas' Tony Rome im which Sinatra's nonchalant private detective is out to solve the murder of a woman found off the coast of Miami her feet encased in cement. <br/><br/>Set in Miami shot on location in Miami and North Bay Village Florida. <br/><br/>Pale blue titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT SCREENPLAY on the front wrapper marked production No. 150 dated December 15 1967. Title page present dated December 15 1967 noted as FIRST DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Albert. 159 leaves mimeograph on eye-rest green stock. Pages about Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
Référence libraire : 132144
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Gordon Douglas director; Nate Monaster Johanna Harwood Mort Lachman screenwriter; Albert R. Broccoli Harry Saltzman producer;
Call Me Bwana Original screenplay for the 1963 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1962. Treatment script for the 1963 film. <br/><br/>Paul Brenner at AllMovie: It's Bob Hope as phony explorer Matt Merriwether who promotes himself as an expert on the dark continent basing his exploration of the African subcontinent on old diaries of his uncle. When an American space capsule crashes in an uncharted region of Africa Merriwether based on his alleged expert knowledge of the region is selected to recover the capsule. Joining Merriwether and his pre-Kervorkian suicide kit is security agent Frederica Larsen Edie Adams. Hot on their heels are Russian agents Luba Anita Ekberg and Dr. Ezra Mungo Lionel Jeffries who want to get to the space capsule first. <br/><br/>Self wrappers. Title page present integral with front wrapper dated 1st June 1962 noted as Original Screen Treatment on the front wrapper with credits for producers Saltzman and Broccoli. 35 leaves mimeograph on gray stock. Pages Very Good plus to Near Fine side stapled with a single staple. United Artists unknown books
Référence libraire : 131827
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Gordon Douglas director; Richard Jessup screenwriter novelist; Rod Taylor Ernest Borgnine John Mills Luciana Paluzzi James
Chuka Original screenplay for the 1967 film
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1966. Shooting Script for the 1967 Western film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1961 novel by Richard Jessup who also wrote the screenplay. A US army fort is under siege by Arapaho warriors. Chuka Rod Taylor a wandering gunman shows up to aid the those inside each facing their troubled pasts in this moment of desperation. <br/><br/>Green wrappers with a die cut title window. Title page present dated September 6 1966 noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT with credits for novelist Richard Jessup and screenwriter Richard Fielder production number 066. 106 leaves with last page of text numbered 103A. mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. Paramount Pictures unknown books
Référence libraire : 144563
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Gordon Douglas director; Roderick Thorp novel; Abby Mann screenwriter; Frank Sinatra Lee Remick Jacqueline Bisset starring
The Detective Original photograph from the 1968 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1968. Vintage reference photograph from the 1968 film showing actors Frank Sinatra and Lee Remick. With a mimeo snipe on the verso.<br/><br/>Based on the 1966 novel. A brooding New York detective investigates the murder of a gay man-a crime that none of his fellow officers will take seriously due to the victim's sexuality. Sinatra's fourth collaboration with director Gordon Douglas a box office success and one of the first mainstream Hollywood films to explicitly depict and discuss the lives of gay men.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in New York City. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light creases to the edges and a light splash to the right edge.<br/><br/>Grant US. Twilight Time. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
Référence libraire : 149585
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Gordon Hessler (director); Tim Kelly (story); Christopher Wicking (screenwriter); Vincent Price, Essy Persson, Hilary Heath, Car
Cry of the Banshee Eight photographs from the 1970 film
Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1970. Eight vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1970 UK film. <br /> <br /> In Elizabethan England a coven of witches is massacred by evil Lord Whitman Price but the coven's leader invokes a magical servant a "banshee" for revenge. A prime vessel for Vincent Price who basically carries the film. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Middlesex England. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Light creases overall else Near Fine. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown
Référence libraire : 133268
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Gordon Hessler (director); Edgar Allan Poe (novel); Christopher Wicking, Henry Slesar (screenwriter); Jason Robards, Herbert Lom
Murders In The Rue Morgue Original photograph from the 1971 film
Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1971. Vintage photograph of Gordon Hessler shooting on the set of the 1971 film. Mimeo snipe with identifying manuscript annotations in pencil. <br /> <br /> Based loosely on the Edgar Allan Poe's 1841 story of the same name. Madeline is an actress in a theater troupe in Paris at the turn of the century that is performing Poe's "Murders In The Rue Morgue." Her mother was murdered bye an ax-man some years ago and all of a sudden Madeline begins to dream of the same horrible killer. Soon after these dreams a former lover of Madeline's mother long thought to be dead after an accident on stage comes back to murder members of the troupe. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown
Référence libraire : 144376
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Gordon Hessler director; Edgar Allan Poe novel; Christopher Wicking Henry Slesar screenwriter; Jason Robards Herbert Lom Chri
Murders In The Rue Morgue Original photograph from the 1971 film
Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1971. Vintage photograph of Gordon Hessler shooting on the set of the 1971 film. Mimeo snipe with identifying holograph annotations in pencil. <br/><br/>Based loosely on the Edgar Allan Poe's 1841 story of the same name. Madeline is an actress in a theater troupe in Paris at the turn of the century that is performing Poe's "Murders In The Rue Morgue." Her mother was murdered bye an ax-man some years ago and all of a sudden Madeline begins to dream of the same horrible killer. Soon after these dreams a former lover of Madeline's mother long thought to be dead after an accident on stage comes back to murder members of the troupe. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
Référence libraire : 144376
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Gordon Hessler director; Tim Kelly story; Christopher Wicking screenwriter; Vincent Price Essy Persson Hilary Heath Carl Rigg
Cry of the Banshee Collection of 8 photographs from the 1970 film
Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1970. Collection of 8 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1970 UK film. <br/><br/>In Elizabethan England a coven of witches is massacred by evil Lord Whitman Price but the coven's leader invokes a magical servant a "banshee" for revenge. A prime vessel for Vincent Price who basically carries the film. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Middlesex England. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Light creases overall else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
Référence libraire : 133268
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Gordon Parks (subject, director, starring); Shep Morgan (screenwriter); Avery Brooks, Roscoe Lee Browne (starring)
Moments Without Proper Names Original photograph of Gordon Parks for the 1987 film
Alexandria VA: Public Broadcasting Service PBS 1987. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1987 documentary film showing the film's subject acclaimed filmmaker photojournalist and author Gordon Parks. Minute annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus lightly toned with brief wear along the right edge. Public Broadcasting Service [PBS] unknown
Référence libraire : 163760
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Gordon Parry (director); William Douglas-Home (playwright); Anatole de Grunwald (screenwriter); Richard Burton, Richard Greene,
Now Barabbas Original advertisement from Kinematograph Weekly for the 1949 film noir
London: Kinematograph Weekly 1949. Vintage advertisement from Kinematograph Weekly for the 1949 film noir. Indicated on the recto as volume 388 number 2196 and dated June 2 1949. Also on recto is a small snippet and illustration about the box office success of "Easter Parade" 1948.<br /> <br /> Kinematograph Weekly was a British trade paper written for the British film industry that ran from 1889 until 1971. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1947 play by William Douglas-Home. In a British prison following the war prisoners all have back stories that lead them to their incarceration including one charged with murder. <br /> <br /> 8.5 x 11 inches. About Near Fine with some very slight creasing along the top edge and the top right corner. <br /> <br /> Selby UK. Selby US. Spicer UK. Kinematograph Weekly unknown
Référence libraire : 160343
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Gordon Parks (director); Ernest Tidyman (novel, screenwriter); John DF. Black (screenwriter); Richard Roundtree, Moses Gunn, Cha
Shaft Original photograph of Gordon Parks on the set of the 1971 film
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1971. Vintage studio still photograph of director Gordon Parks smoking a pipe on the set of the 1971 film. Stamp of Israel Film Archive on the verso.<br /> <br /> From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1970 novel by Ernest Tidyman. One of the best and most enduring films of the early 1970s and no surprise with director/photographer/cinematographer extraordinaire Gordon Parks at the helm an Oscar-winning soundtrack by Isaac Hayes and a magnetic performance by Richard Roundtree. This film and Melvin Van Peebles' "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song" 1971 set the standard for what would become "Blaxploitation" a highly stylized violent and most importantly funky genre. Followed by "Shaft's Big Score!" 1972 and "Shaft in Africa" 1973. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in New York. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light wear at the corners.<br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Grant US. Spicer US Neo-Noir. <br /> <br /> Howard Blaxploitation Cinema p. 7 10-11 13 23 28 38 46 48 72 188. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
Référence libraire : 158031
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Gordon Parks (director); Ernest Tidyman (novel, screenwriter); John DF. Black (screenwriter); Richard Roundtree, Moses Gunn, Cha
Shaft Original photograph of Gordon Parks on the set of the 1971 film
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1971. Vintage reference photograph of director Gordon Parks on the set of the 1971 film. Stamp and mimeo snipe of Sun Magazine and The Salt Lake Tribune on the verso along with a printed label noting use by "Celebrity Cookbook" dated June 20 1971. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1970 novel by Ernest Tidyman. One of the best and most enduring films of the early 1970s and no surprise with director/photographer/cinematographer extraordinaire Gordon Parks at the helm an Oscar-winning soundtrack by Isaac Hayes and a magnetic performance by Richard Roundtree. This film and Melvin Van Peebles' "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song" 1971 set the standard for what would become "Blaxploitation" a genre highly stylized violent and most importantly funky. Followed by "Shaft's Big Score!" 1972 and "Shaft in Africa" 1973. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in New York. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Grant US. Spicer US Neo-Noir. <br /> Howard Blaxploitation Cinema p. 7 10-11 13 23 28 38 46 48 72 188. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
Référence libraire : 154512
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Gordon Parks (director, screenwriter, novel); Kyle Johnson, Alex Clarke, Estelle Evans, Dana Elcar (starring)
The Learning Tree Four original photographs of Gordon Parks on the set of the 1969 film
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1969. Four vintage reference photographs from the 1969 film including three single weight and one double weight. All four show director Gordon Parks on the set. Three with printed mimeo snipes affixed to the versos. <br /> <br /> Based on director Gordon Parks' semi-autobiographical 1963 novel. The first major studio production directed by an African American and one of few dramas of the period to focus exclusively on Black life in America depicting the life of a teenager in late 1920s Kansas who grows up quickly as he experiences events related to racial and economic injustice in his community. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Kansas. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Warner Brothers unknown
Référence libraire : 159025
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Gordon Parks Jr. (director); Max Julien (screenwriter); Max Julien, Vonetta McGee, George Murdock (starring)
Thomasine and Bushrod Original flyer for the 1974 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1974. Vintage flyer for the 1974 film likely for a specific theatre as it advertises "Starts May 1" about three weeks after the film's initial release on April 10. <br /> <br /> A Blaxploitation Western take on Bonnie and Clyde about two Robin Hood-esque bank robbers in the American Southwest who long for a quiet life. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in New Mexico. <br /> <br /> 9 x 12 inches. Very Good plus with vertical and horizontal folds and light edgewear. Manuscript annotations on the verso. <br /> <br /> Parish and Hill Black Action Films 213. <br /> Howard Blaxploitation Cinema p. 210. Columbia Pictures unknown
Référence libraire : 145245
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Gordon Parry director; Anatole de Grunwald screenwriter producer; Alastair Sim Ronald Shiner Claire Bloom Margaret Rutherfor
Innocents in Paris Original screenplay for the 1953 film
London: De Grunwald Productions 1953. Draft script for the 1953 film. Copy belonging to crew member James H. Ware with his annotations throughout in holograph pencil and ink. Ware was a major presence in British and American cinema best known for his work on "Beat the Devil" 1953 "Room at the Top" 1959 "Our Man in Havana" 1959 "Charade" 1963 and "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold" 1965. <br/><br/>A group of strangers board a plane for Paris for the weekends and their lives are changed forever when they encounter the enchantment and secrets of the City of Lights. The film is a great look into British and Parisian life in the early 1950s as well as the culture of the Russian nightclub of which there were several in Paris. In one such club in the film Ludmila Lopato sings the original version of the song translated as "Those were the Days" later made famous by Mary Hopkin. <br/><br/>Set in Paris shot on location there. <br/><br/>Green titled wrappers. Title page present. 126 leaves with last page of text numbered 125. Mimeograph duplication. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with two staples. De Grunwald Productions unknown books
Référence libraire : 140966
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Gore Vidal novel screenwriter
Julian One original screenplay and one copied screenplay for an unproduced film
London: Winkast Film Productions 1969. First draft screenplay and copied second draft screenplay for an unproduced film from author Gore Vidal adapting his esteemed 1964 historical fiction novel "Julian."<br/><br/>From the estate of film producer Elliott Kastner whose best known credits include "The Long Goodbye" Robert Altman 1973 "The Missouri Breaks" Arthur Penn 1976 and "Heat" Michael Mann 1996.<br/><br/>Vidal's account of the life and murder of Roman emperor Flavius Claudius Julianus "Julian" also known as Julian the Apostate. <br/><br/>First draft screenplay:<br/>Black untitled wrappers with die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present noted as 1ST DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Gore Vidal. 128 leaves with last page of text numbered 126. Mimeographed rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with two flat metal brads.<br/><br/>Second draft screenplay:<br/>Orange untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 15 July 1969 noted as Second Draft with credits for screenwriter Gore Vidal. 139 leaves with last page of text numbered 138. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with prong binding. Winkast Film Productions unknown books
Référence libraire : 147266
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Gore Vidal novel screenwriter attributed
Jim Now The City and the Pillar Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film attributed to Gore Vidal. From the estate of actress Monique van Vooren. <br/><br/>Loosely based on Vidal's 1948 classic landmark novel "The City and the Pillar" one of the few books of the period which portrayed overt homosexuality as natural and without moral ramifications.<br/><br/>In 1970 and 1971 Variety International reported Franco Rossellini had been in discussion with Vidal to produce his screenplay adaptation of his 1948 novel with Vidal also slated to direct reiterated in William Hawes' 2008 book "Caligula and the Fight for Artistic Freedom: the Making Marketing and Impact of the Bob Guccione Film." According to Hawe's the production had not gotten off the ground because "funding proved to be insufficient even for a low-budget version."<br/><br/>Black titled wrappers. Title page present dated October 25 1970 with credits for author Gore Vidal. 114 leaves with last page of text numbered 111. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
Référence libraire : 152410
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Gottfried Reinhardt (director); George Hurdalek (screenwriter); Ruth Leuwerik, Peter van Eyck, Harry Meyen, Robert Graf (starrin
Sweetheart of the Gods Liebling der Götter Original photograph of Gottfried Reinhardt on the set of the 1960 West German film
Berlin: CCC-Film CCC-Filmkunst / Bavaria Film 1960. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Gottfried Reinhardt on the set of the 1960 West German film. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with a stamp specific to the film's German release. <br /> <br /> From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br /> <br /> Based on the life of Renate Müller a German film actress whose mysterious death in 1937 was widely attributed to Nazi pressure over her relationship with a Jewish diplomat.<br /> <br /> Set in Berlin.<br /> <br /> 9.25 x 7 inches. Near Fine. CCC-Film [CCC-Filmkunst] / Bavaria Film unknown
Référence libraire : 159136
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Gottfried Reinhardt director; Manfred Gregor novel; George Hurdalek Jan Lustig Silvia Reinhardt screenwriter; Kirk Douglas Ba
Town Without Pity Two original photographs from the 1961 film
N.p.: Mirisch Corporation 1961. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1961 film. Nominated for an Academy Award. <br/><br/>Released in conjunction with the execution of John A. Bennett a soldier convicted for molesting an eleven year old girl. The film follows the trial of four American soldiers in Germany accused of raping a young woman. Dimitri Tiomkin composed the film score including the Academy Award nominated song "Town Without Pity." <br/><br/>Shot on location in Vienna Austria and Bavaria Germany. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with pin holes to the corners and light wrinkling overall. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Mirisch Corporation unknown books
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Gottfried Reinhardt director; Manfred Gregor novel; George Hurdalek Jan Lustig Silvia Reinhardt screenwriter; Kirk Douglas Ba
Town Without Pity Vintage mockup photo from the 1961 film
N.p.: Mirisch Corporation 1961. Vintage mockup photograph from the 1961 film. Nominated for an Academy Award. <br/><br/>Released in conjunction with the execution of John A. Bennett a soldier convicted for molesting an eleven year old girl. The film follows the trial of four American soldiers in Germany accused of raping a young woman. Dimitri Tiomkin composed the film score including the Academy Award nominated song "Town Without Pity." <br/><br/>Shot on location in Vienna Austria and Bavaria Germany. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with light toning overall. Mirisch Corporation unknown books
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Gower Champion (director); Donald E. Westlake (novel); Wendell Mayes (screenwriter); George C. Scott, Joanna Cassidy, Sorrell Bo
The Bank Shot Complete set of eight original lobby cards from the 1974 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1974. Complete set of eight vintage lobby cards from the 1974 film. <br /> <br /> Based on Donald E. Westlake's 1972 novel which follows a crew of criminals who decide to steal not only a bank's contents but the whole bank itself.<br /> <br /> Set in Los Angeles shot on location in Richmond Virginia.<br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> <br /> Lee The Heist Film. United Artists unknown
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Grace Metalious (novel); Paul Monash (creator); Walter Doniger (director); John Wilder, Sonya Roberts (screenwriter); Dorothy Ma
Peyton Place: Episode #3.2 Original call sheet for the 1966 episode of the television series
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1966. Vintage call sheet for the ABC television series "Peyton Place" on green paper episode #3.2 with "Production Requirements" on the verso dated "Wednesday July 20 1966" on the recto and verso with annotations in manuscript ink on recto and verso. "Peyton Place" aired on ABC from September 15 1964 to June 2 1969 and episode #3.2 Season 3 Episode 2 aired on September 14 1966.<br /> <br /> Loosely based on the 1956 novel by Grace Metalious and preceded by the 1957 film directed by Mark Robson and starring Lana Turner and Hope Lang and the 1961 film "Return to Peyton Place" directed by José Ferrer and starring Carol Lynley and Tuesday Weld. The popular series was the birth of the prime time American soap opera and aired for 514 episodes. <br /> <br /> Sandy suspects that Lee may be guilty of Ann's murder.<br /> <br /> <br /> 8.5 x 11 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
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Graeme Blundell, Kris McQuade, Abigail, Jacki Weaver (starring); Tim Burstall (director); Alan Hopgood (screenwriter)
Alvin Purple Five original photographs from the 1973 film
N.p.: N.p. 1973. Five vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1973 Australian softcore film. <br /> <br /> In therapy a waterbed salesman ponders his irresistibility to women. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Victoria Australia. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
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Graeme Ferguson director; Wilson Ashley screenwriter; Nuella Dierking Mark Saegers Robert Milli Sheila Britt starring
The Seducers Collection of eight original photographs from the 1962 film
N.p.: N.p. 1962. Collection of eight vintage reference photographs from the 1962 film. <br/><br/>A woman begins to receive blackmail threats after killing someone in a nighttime hit-and-run and begins to struggle with her sanity after the accident. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Westchester County New York. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly creased. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. N.p. unknown books
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Grafton Sue screenwriter
MARK I LOVE YOU TELEPLAY BY.ADAPTED FROM THE BOOK BY HAL PAINTER
Los Angeles: The Aubrey Company 1980. 311113 leaves with variations due to revises and lettered inserts. Quarto. Mechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only of variously colored stocks. Bradbound in printed wrappers. Ink number '61' on upper wrapper light use title lettered on spine very good. A "revised final" draft of this teleplay by Grafton but exhibiting even further revisions through August via differently colored revises and inserts. Preceding the main script is a complete shooting schedule for the projected 17 days of production. The made-for-television film was directed by Gunnar Hellström and starred Kevin Dobson James Whitmore Cassie Yates et al. The Aubrey Company unknown books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT56487
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Graham Greene (novel); Ken Annakin (director); Albert Clarke (photographer); Guy Elmes, Denis Freeman (screenwriter); Rod Steige
Across The Bridge Original UK poster for the 1957 British film noir
London: The Rank Organization 1957. Original British quad poster for the 1957 British film noir<br /> <br /> A low budget British film noir that brought Rod Steiger across the ocean in order to put his formidable character acting skills into what became a critically praised film. Shot in Spain but represented as Mexico "Across the Bridge" expands on Graham Greene's short story bringing more specifics to the author's intentionally empirical outline. Steiger plays a crooked businessman on the run who steals a man's passport in order to hide out in Mexico only to discover that the passport belongs to a wanted political assassin. <br /> <br /> 30 x 40 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Phillips US. Spicer US. The Rank Organization unknown
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Graham Greene (novel); Peter Duffell (director); Desmond Cory (screenwriter); Michael York (starring)
England Made Me Original UK poster for the 1973 film
London: Atlantic Productions 1973. Original UK Quad poster for the 1973 British film. <br /> <br /> Greene's novel was set in Stockholm and involved the internal deconstruction of a ne'er-do-well bodyguard Anthony Farrant who finds himself working for a dubious Swedish financier whose character is loosely inspired by Ivar Kreuger. The setting of the film version was changed to Nazi Germany during the Second World War. <br /> <br /> 30 x 40 inches. Fine. <br /> <br /> Phillips US. Atlantic Productions unknown
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Graham Greene (novel, screenwriter); Ken Annakin (director); Glynis Johns, Rossano Brazzi, Robert Morley (starring)
Loser Takes All Original British poster for the 1956 film
London: Independent Film Producers / Distributor's Corporation of America 1956. Original British quad poster for the 1956 British film. <br /> <br /> The fourth of 7 screenplays written by Greene and his third adaptation of his own work. An unusual foray for the author a late screwball comedy in which a mild mannered assistant accountant in the midst of his honeymoon becomes tangled up in a mess involving a casino and two very canny businessmen. <br /> <br /> 30 x 40 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Phillips US. Independent Film Producers / Distributor's Corporation of America unknown
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Graham Greene (novel, screenwriter); Carol Reed (director); Alec Guinness (starring)
Our Man in Havana Original photograph of Alec Guinness from the 1959 film
Culver City CA: Kingsmead Productions / Columbia Pictures 1959. Vintage photograph of Alec Guinness from the 1959 film. <br /> <br /> The third and final collaboration between director Carol Reed and author Graham Greene with Guinness starring as a spy caught in the midst of an espionage mechanism far beyond his control. A film that predicted the onslaught of British and American espionage films and television that would follow in the 1960s. <br /> <br /> Very Good or better in general faded to sepia color with light wear and red blue ink and graphite manuscript annotations to the verso. Kingsmead Productions / Columbia Pictures unknown
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Graham Greene novel screenwriter; Carol Reed director; Alec Guinness starring
Our Man in Havana Original photograph from the 1959 film
Culver City CA: Kingsmead Productions / Columbia Pictures 1959. Vintage photograph from the 1959 film. <br/><br/>The third and final collaboration between director Carol Reed and author Graham Greene with Guinness starring as a spy caught in the midst of an espionage mechanism far beyond his control. A film that predicted the onslaught of British and American espionage films and television that would follow in the 1960s. <br/><br/>Very Good or better in general faded to sepia color with light wear and red blue ink and graphite holograph annotations to the verso. Kingsmead Productions / Columbia Pictures unknown books
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Graham Greene novel screenwriter; Ken Annakin director; Glynis Johns Rossano Brazzi Robert Morley starring
Loser Takes All Original British poster for the 1956 film
London: Independent Film Producers / Distributor's Corporation of America 1956. Original British quad poster for the 1956 British film. <br/><br/>The fourth of 7 screenplays written by Greene and his third adaptation of his own work. An unusual foray for the author a late screwball comedy in which a mild mannered assistant accountant in the midst of his honeymoon becomes tangled up in a mess involving a casino and two very canny businessmen. <br/><br/>30 x 40 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Phillips US. Independent Film Producers / Distributor's Corporation of America unknown books
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Graham Greene novel; Ken Annakin director; Albert Clarke still photographer; Guy Elmes Denis Freeman screenwriter; Rod Steiger
Across The Bridge Original UK poster for the 1957 British film noir
London: The Rank Organization 1957. Original British quad poster for the 1957 British film noir<br/><br/>A low budget British film noir that brought Rod Steiger across the ocean in order to put his formidable character acting skills into what became a critically praised film. Shot in Spain but represented as Mexico "Across the Bridge" expands on Graham Greene's short story bringing more specifics to the author's intentionally empirical outline. Steiger plays a crooked businessman on the run who steals a man's passport in order to hide out in Mexico only to discover that the passport belongs to a wanted political assassin. <br/><br/>30 x 40 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Phillips US. Spicer US. The Rank Organization unknown books
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Graham Greene novel; Peter Duffell director; Desmond Cory screenwriter; Michael York starring
England Made Me Original UK poster for the 1973 film
London: Atlantic Productions 1973. Original UK Quad poster for the 1973 British film. <br/><br/>Greene's novel was set in Stockholm and involved the internal deconstruction of a ne'er-do-well bodyguard Anthony Farrant who finds himself working for a dubious Swedish financier whose character is loosely inspired by Ivar Kreuger. The setting of the film version was changed to Nazi Germany during the Second World War. <br/><br/>30 x 40 inches. Fine. <br/><br/>Phillips US. Atlantic Productions unknown books
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Graham Greene screenwriter story; Carol Reed director; Orson Welles Joseph Cotten Alida Valli starring
The Third Man Original post-production screenplay for the 1949 film
Los Angeles: Selznick International 1950. Post-production Dialogue Cutting Continuity script for the 1949 film. <br/><br/>Carol Reed's classic 1949 British film noir based on an original screenplay by Graham Greene starring Joseph Cotten as Holly Martins Anna Schmidt as Valli and Orson Welles as Harry Lime with Cotten and Welles at the peak of their respective powers. The second of three films in which Graham Green collaborated directly with Reed and remains Greene's only original screenplay. Produced and directed by Carol Reed who narrated the UK version and who worked with Greene on two other films "The Fallen Idol" and "Our Man in Havana." Released on September 3 1949. <br/><br/>Winner of the Academy Award for Best Cinematography nominated for Best Editing and Best Director.<br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in Vienna Austria and England UK. <br/><br/>Orange titled card wrappers noted as DIALOGUE CUTTING CONTINUITY on the front wrapper dated March 11 1950. 141 leaves with last page of text numbered REEL 6 PAGE 23. Mimeographed rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound at top with two gold brads.<br/><br/>Criterion Collection 64. Ebert I. Grant UK. Penzler 101. Rosenbaum 1000. Schrader Canon Fodder 18. Selby UK. Spicer UK. Wobbe D11. Selznick International unknown books
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Grant Williams, Coleen Gray (starring); Edward Dein (director); David Duncan (screenwriter); John Nelson-Sullivan (photographer)
The Leech Woman Two original photographs from the 1960 film
Universal City: Universal-International 1960. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1960 film one showing actor Phillip Terry emerging from a swamp the other showing Terry and actors Coleen Gray and John Van Dreelen watching Estelle Hemsley who is in costume as an African priestess. One with a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with the copyright stamp of still photographer John Nelson-Sullivan. <br /> <br /> An endocrinologist travels with his aging alcoholic wife to Africa where they discover a secret drug to restore youth—one which however requires the user to sacrifice a man in order to acquire the fluid from his pineal gland. Released as a double feature with the Hammer production "The Brides of Dracula."<br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus overall. Universal-International unknown
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Grasshoff, Alex (screenwriter/director). Robert Cohn (producer)
Young Americans pressbook
Columbia Pictures Corporation 1967. Trade Paperback. 18 pages. B/W illustrations. Film starring The Young Americans and Milton C. Anderson. 11 x 17 inches. First edition first printing. A near fine copy. With single sheet 11 x 14 inches advertising the featurette 'Land We Love' a salute to U.S. by Film Industry with forward by Hubert Humphery.<br> Columbia Pictures Corporation paperback
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Greatrex Newman (1892-1984), English author and screenwriter [The Fol-de-Rols; theatrical; the London stage]:
Four Typed Letters Signed and two Autograph Letters Signed all 'Rex Newman' from the screenwriter and author Greatrex Newman to Eva Lawrence 'Lawrie'.
Two undated; the rest between 1951 and 1959. On various letterheads of 39 and 47 Whitehall Court London. Five of the items are 8vo with the other on a 12mo slip. All texts clear and complete. Fair on slightly-aged and worn paper. A total of five typed 8vo pages and two autograph 8vo and two autograph 12mo pages. Four of the lettters have 'The Fol-de-Rols' printed on the letterhead. Dealing with practical everyday theatre matters with Newman writing for example on 19 November 1955: 'I have bought a few costume from the "Punch" Revue which died an early death at the Duke of York's theatre last Saturday. I made room for them in one of the cupboards in the corridor by moving a set of old Fol dresses into the large crate alongside which was only half filled with dogs and hard props.' Two undated; the rest between 1951 and 1959. On various letterheads of 39 and 47 Whitehall Court, London. hardcover
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Green George Dawes source work & screenwriter and Ted Tally screenwriter
THE JUROR SCREENPLAY BY . BASED ON THE NOVEL BY .
New York: Columbia Pictures 1995. 9119 leaves plus many many lettered inserts. Quarto. Photomechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only of a rainbow of variously colored stocks. Bradbound in wrappers with production company label. Upper wrapper a bit flecked ink name and a few annotations see below otherwise a very good copy. A very interesting and substantially revised draft of this adaptation of Green's novel incorporating several stages of a re-write by Green of Tally's script identified and dated by a succession of dated title leaves with the revises identified by date corresponding to an extraordinary array of dated revises comprising just short of the entirety of the text. This copy bears several ownership signatures as well as identifiers of the revisions as for him in an unknown hand and scattered notes of sound mixer Les Lazarowitz who though uncredited by IMDB clearly had a role at some point in the production: this copy bears Green's presentation inscription to him: "Les - Make the sound perfect or the Teacher will pay you a visit. George Dawes Green." Brian Gibson directed the February 1996 release which starred Alec Baldwin as Teacher Demi Moore Anne Heche James Gandolfini et al. Tally an Obie Award winning dramatist as well as screenwriter whose scripts for THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS and ALL THE PRETTY HORSES won an array of awards and nominations received final screen credit. Columbia Pictures unknown books
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