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Bill Pronzini (novel); David Yates (director); Christopher Knopf (screenwriter)
Snowbound Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1974. First Draft script for an unproduced film. With extensive annotations in manuscript ink throughout noting substantive revisions. <br /> <br /> Based on Bill Pronzini's 1974 novel wherein a small town's entire population is cut off from the outside world by a massive blizzard unaware that three professional killers are trapped in their midst. <br /> <br /> Set in the Sierra Nevadas.<br /> <br /> White non-standard titled front wrapper lacking rear wrapper. Title page present dated October 11 1974 noted as FIRST DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Christopher Knopf and director Peter Yates. 126 leaves with last page of text numbered 123. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good lightly soiled bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
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Bill S Ballinger (screenwriter)
The Source of Evil Original screenplay for an unproduced film
Los Angeles: David Diamond 1969. Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in with the script is a 14-page carbon typescript summary of the film dated January 2 1969.<br /> <br /> Based on screenwriter Bill S. Ballinger's 1968 novel "The Source of Fear." In modern-day Israel archaeologists search for the Biblical city of Zoar eventually uncovering and getting trapped in an ancient cave that holds the key to the story of Sodom and Gomorrah. <br /> <br /> Green titled wrappers. Title page present dated July 1st 1969 with credit for Ballinger. 130 leaves with last page of text numbered 127. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages about Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. David Diamond unknown
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Bill Solly (music, lyrics, book); Donald Ward (book); Herman Humble (screenwriter)
Naughty But Nice Boy Meets Boy Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1978. Draft script for an unproduced film. Two-page budget analysis laid in with the script dated March 20 1978. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1975 off-Broadway play "Boy Meets Boy" a lighthearted musical comedy about a romance between two men in 1936 in an alternate reality where lesbian and gay relationships are as accepted as heterosexual ones in the 1930s. The play originally opened on September 17 1975 at the Actor's Playhouse in New York and starred David Gallegly Joe Barrett and Raymond Wood. <br /> <br /> White untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 1977 June 23 noted as FIRST DRAFT SCREENPLAY. 116 leaves with last page of text numbered 113. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with a black velo binding. N.p. unknown
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Bille Eltringham (director); Tony Marchant (screenwriter); Julian Morris, Douglas Henshall, Clare Holman (starring)
Kid in the Corner Original screenplays for two episodes of the three-part television miniseries
London: Target Television 1999. Three Draft scripts for episodes two and three of the 1999 three-part television miniseries. This listing includes two separate drafts for episode 3. Also includes 13 pages of photocopied storyboards and six pages of call sheets and shooting location information. Copies belonging to make-up artist Teresa Kelly with her manuscript name and annotations to the later script for episode 3 the call sheet and the storyboards and filming information. <br /> <br /> The story of a family's struggle with a severely ADHD son and his improvement through the use of prescription drugs behavioral changes and a special school. Nominated for a British Academy Television Award and a Royal Television Society Award. <br /> <br /> Set in the United Kingdom shot on location in Hertfordshire England. <br /> <br /> Episode 2 of 3:<br /> <br /> Tall white self wrappers as issued dated 28th June 1999 with credits for screenwriter Marchant. Title page present integral with the front wrapper. 61 leaves with last page of text numbered 60. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with a single silver brad. <br /> <br /> Episode 3 of 3 28th June 1999:<br /> <br /> Tall white self wrappers as issued dated 28th June 1999 with credits for screenwriter Marchant. Title page present integral with the front wrapper. 70 leaves with last page of text numbered 69. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with a single silver brad. <br /> <br /> Episode 3 of 3 22nd July 1999:<br /> <br /> Tall white self wrappers as issued dated 22nd July 1999 with credits for screenwriter Marchant. Title page present integral with the front wrapper. 58 leaves with last page of text numbered 57. Mechanical duplication with pink and green revision pages throughout dated 31st July 1999 and 9th August 1999 respectively. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with a single silver brad. Target Television unknown
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Billie Burke, Joan Bennett, George Raft (starring); Tay Garnett (director); Oliver HP Garrett (screenwriter); Ray Jones (photogr
She Couldn't Take It Five original photographs from the 1935 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1935. Five vintage photographs from the 1935 film including three double weight reference photographs one on-the-set and two test Photographs<br /> Photographers one of Joan Bennett and one of Billie Burke. All five photographs with a studio stamp crediting photographer Ray Jones on the versos and four with mimeo snipes on the same. <br /> <br /> From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s.<br /> <br /> A wealthy patriarch is continuously irritated and dismayed by his family's outrageous behavior. After winding up in prison for tax evasion he befriends his cellmate a bootlegger and fellow tax evader whom he names as executor of his estate upon his release.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine overall one with light creasing and edgewear. Columbia Pictures unknown
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Billie Holiday (subject, book); Sidney J Furie (director, screenwriter); Suzanne De Passe, Terence McCloy (screenwriters); Diana
Lady Sings the Blues Original screenplay for the 1972 film
Hollywood: Motown-Weston-Furie Productions 1971. Final Shooting script for the 1972 film. Copy belonging to early production designer Harry Horner with his name in manuscript ink on the title page. Noted as copy No. 23 on the lower right corner of the title page with manuscript pencil and ink annotations on six pages. <br /> <br /> According to the AFI Catalog immediately prior to the commencement of photography several last-minute changes were made to the production crew including the replacement of Harry Horner with Carl Anderson. The script found here also co-credits director Sidney J. Furie as screenwriter with Terence McCloy. Furie did not receive a screenwriting credit in the final film.<br /> <br /> Based on Billie Holiday's 1956 autobiography co-authored by William Duffy which recounts Holiday's troubled rise to fame failed romantic relationships and drug addiction. Diana Ross' film debut. <br /> <br /> Set in New York and Baltimore. <br /> <br /> Red untitled wrappers. Title page present dated November 11 1971 noted as Final Shooting Script with credits for screenwriters Sidney J. Furie and Terence McCloy. 134 leaves with last page of text numbered 130. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near FIne wrapper Near FIne bound in a Near Fine red three-ring binder. Motown-Weston-Furie Productions unknown
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Billy Crystal (director, screenwriter, starring); Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel (screenwriters); David Paymer, Julie Warner, Helen
Mr. Saturday Night Original screenplay for the 1992 film rainbow copy
N.p.: Castle Rock Entertainment 1991. Rainbow Revision Shooting script for the 1992 film. Copy with the marker annotations of "Set Copy / Please Do Not Take" written on the front wrapper and a manuscript marker annotation of copy number "193" on the top of the title page.<br /> <br /> Billy Crystal's directorial debut about the rise and fall of a standup comedian named Buddy Young Jr. The film was adapted for the stage in 2021 with Crystal reprising his performance as Young. <br /> <br /> Beige untitled wrappers. Title page present dated September 26 1991 noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT with credits for screenwriters Billy Crystal Lowell Ganz and Babloo Mandel. 155 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Xerographic duplication rectos only with blue pink yellow green goldenrod and white revision pages throughout dated variously between 9/27/91 and 10/31/91. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Castle Rock Entertainment unknown
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Billy Morrissette (director, screenwriter); William Shakespeare (play); Christopher Walken, Maura Tierney, James Le Gros, Amy Sm
Scotland Pa. PA Original screenplay for the 2001 film
Pine Bush New York: Abandon Pictures 2000. Draft script for the 2001 film. Agency copy in ICM Agency wrappers with a copied annotation on the title page noting "Please copy return." <br /> <br /> A retelling of Shakespeare's "Macbeth" set in suburban Pennsylvania in the 1970s following ambitious hamburger stand worker Joe McBeth. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Halifax.<br /> <br /> White generic ICM agency wrappers. Title page present dated 02/08/00 noted as Production Draft with credit for director and screenwriter Billy Morrissette. 58 leaves with last page of text numbered 116. Xerographic duplication printed on rectos and versos. Pages Fine wrapper Fine bound internally with two gold brads. Abandon Pictures unknown
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Billy Wilder (director, screenwriter); David Shaw, Charles Brackett, Richard L Breen, Robert Harari (screenwriters); Jean Arthur
A Foreign Affair Original photograph of Billy Wilder and Marlene Dietrich from the 1948 film
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1948. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1948 film showing director Billy Wilder demonstrating how to embrace actress Marlene Dietrich with actor John Lund looking on in the background. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with several manuscript annotations regarding layout. <br /> <br /> An Iowa congresswoman enlists a US army captain to assist her in an investigation of a former Nazi entertainer. Unbeknownst to the congresswoman however the captain and the entertainer are engaged in an affair leading the captain to seduce the congresswoman in an attempt to hide his conflicting motives. Nominated for two Academy Awards.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Berlin. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus overall with light creases to the corners.<br /> <br /> Selby US. Selby UK. Paramount Pictures unknown
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Billy Wilder (director, screenwriter); Charles Brackett, Richard L Breen (screenwriters); Jean Arthur, Marlene Dietrich, John Lu
A Foreign Affair Original photograph of Billy Wilder and Marlene Dietrich on the set of the 1948 film
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1948. Vintage studio still photograph of director Billy Wilder and actress Marlene Dietrich inspecting a film strip on the set of the 1948 film. With manuscript ink and pencil annotations on the verso. <br /> <br /> An Iowa congresswoman enlists a US army captain to assist her in an investigation of a former Nazi entertainer. Unbeknownst to the congresswoman however the captain and the entertainer are engaged in an affair leading the captain to seduce the congresswoman in an attempt to hide his conflicting motives. Nominated for two Academy Awards.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Berlin. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus lightly and evenly toned with light wear to the bottom left corner. <br /> <br /> Selby US. Selby UK. Paramount Pictures unknown
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Billy Wilder (director, screenwriter); Tom Tryon (novella); IAL Diamond (screenwriter); William Holden, Marthe Keller, Hildegard
Fedora Collection of twelve original French color lobby cards from the 1978 film
N.p.: N.p. 1978. Collection of twelve vintage French color lobby cards from the 1978 film. <br /> <br /> Based on the novella by Thomas Tryon from his 1976 collection "Crowned Heads." <br /> <br /> A struggling Hollywood producer attempts to revive his career by luring a retired and reclusive actress back into the spotlight. Told in flashback beginning with her suicide-by-train. <br /> <br /> The fifth and final pairing of director Billy Wilder and actor William Holden who began their association in 1950 with the classic "Sunset Blvd." 1950. "Fedora" has been seen as a companion piece to that film. <br /> <br /> 11.25 x 9 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Eureka Masters of Cinema 147. N.p. unknown
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Billy Wilder (director, screenwriter); IAL Diamond (screenwriter); Thomas Tryon (novella); William Holdn, Marthe Keller (starrin
Fedora Original screenplay for the 1978 film
N.p.: N.p. 1976. Draft script for the 1978 film. With a manuscript ink notation on the title page reading "draft completed 10/8/76."<br /> <br /> Based on the novella by Thomas Tryon from his 1976 collection "Crowned Heads." A struggling Hollywood producer attempts to revive his career by luring a retired and reclusive actress back into the spotlight. Told in flashback beginning with her suicide-by-train. <br /> <br /> The fifth and final pairing of director Billy Wilder and actor William Holden who began their association in 1950 with the classic "Sunset Blvd." 1950. "Fedora" has been seen as a companion piece to that film. <br /> <br /> White titled self wrappers with credits for screenwriters Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond. Title page integral with the front wrapper as issued. 109 leaves with last page of text numbered 107. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine with light toning and soil bound with two gold brads.<br /> <br /> Eureka Masters of Cinema 147. N.p. unknown
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Billy Wilder (screenwriter, producer, director); IAL Diamond (screenwriter); Thomas Tryon (author); William Holden, Marthe Kelle
Fedora Original press kit for the 1978 film
Munich: Bavaria Atelier 1978. Press kit for the 1978 film. Full-color illustrated folder with six black-and-white borderless reference photographs and 15 gatherings of promotional reading material housed all together in a white envelope. <br /> <br /> Based on the novella by Thomas Tryon from his 1976 collection "Crowned Heads." A struggling Hollywood producer attempts to revive his career by luring a retired and reclusive actress back into the spotlight. Told in flashback beginning with her suicide-by-train. <br /> <br /> The fifth and final pairing of director Billy Wilder and actor William Holden who began their association in 1950 with the classic "Sunset Blvd." "Fedora" has been seen as a companion piece to that film. <br /> <br /> Set in Hollywood shot on location in France Germany and Greece. <br /> <br /> Folder and contents Near Fine. Envelope Very Good plus lightly toned on the edges. Bavaria Atelier unknown
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Billy Wilder (director, screenwriter); IAL Diamond (screenwriter); Alexandre Breffort (play); Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Lou
Irma La Douce Collection of 18 original photographs from the 1963 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1963. Collection of 18 vintage reference photographs from the 1963 film.<br /> <br /> Based on French playwright Alexandre Breffort's 1956 stage musical about the torrid romance between a French policeman and a prickly popular street prostitute. Actor Shirley MacLaine who traveled with Jack Lemmon to real Paris brothels to research their roles was nominated for an Academy Award and the film won an Academy Award for Best Music. <br /> <br /> Set in Paris. <br /> <br /> One photo borderless the others with a standard white margin. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine overall. United Artists unknown
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Billy Wilder (director, screenwriter); Anna Bonacci (play); I A L Diamond (screenwriter); Kim Novak, Dean Martin, Ray Watson (st
Kiss Me Stupid Original photograph from the set of the 1946 film
N.p.: N.p. 1946. Vintage reference photograph from the 1946 film showing director Billy Wilder and actress Kim Novak. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1944 play "L'ora della fantasia" "The Dazzling Hour" by Anna Bonacci. A jealous piano teacher playing host to an infamous nightclub singer sends his beautiful wife away in the hopes of keeping the lecherous singer from seducing her. <br /> <br /> Set in Climax Nevada shot on location in Los Angeles. <br /> <br /> 7.5 x 9.75 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
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Billy Wilder (director, screenwriter); Charles Brackett, DM Marshman Jr (screenwriters); William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich v
Sunset Boulevard Blvd Original photograph from the 1950 film
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1949. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1950 film showing actors Cecil B. DeMille and Gloria Swanson talking on the set. <br /> <br /> A down-on-his-luck screenwriter stumbles into the home of a forgotten silent film star quickly becoming enmeshed in her deranged plan for a comeback. A kingpin in the pantheon of films about fame and Hollywood and Billy Wilder's urban noir counterpart to the daylight rural world of "Ace in the Hole" 1951. Winner of three Academy Awards and nominated for another eight including Best Picture. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Los Angeles. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Ebert I. Godard Histoires du cinema. Grant US. Penzler 101. Rosenbaum 1000. Selby US Masterwork. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer U. Paramount Pictures unknown
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Billy Wilder (screenwriter, director); Charles Brackett, DM Marshman Jr (screenwriters); William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich v
Sunset Boulevard Blvd Original photograph from the 1950 film
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1950. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1950 film showing the "wax works" card party composed of actress Gloria Swanson and actors Anna Q. Nilsson H.B. Warner and Buster Keaton playing themselves.<br /> <br /> From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br /> <br /> A down-on-his-luck screenwriter stumbles into the home of a forgotten silent film star quickly becoming enmeshed in her deranged plan for a comeback. A kingpin in the pantheon of films about fame and Hollywood Wilder's urban noir counterpart to the daylight rural world of "Ace in the Hole" 1951. Winner of three Academy Awards and nominated for another eight including Best Picture. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Los Angeles. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches with wide margins photograph measuring 4.75 x 3.5 inches. <br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Ebert I. Godard Histoires du cinema. Grant US. Penzler 101. Rosenbaum 1000. Selby US Masterwork. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. Paramount Pictures unknown
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Billy Wilder (director, screenwriter); Charles Brackett, DM Marshman Jr (screenwriters); William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich v
Sunset Boulevard Original photograph of Billy Wilder and William Holden on the set of the 1950 film
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1950. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1950 film showing director Billy Wilder smoking a cigarette with actor William Holden between takes. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso along with the stamp of Cinéma magazine. <br /> <br /> A down-on-his-luck screenwriter stumbles into the home of a forgotten silent film star quickly becoming enmeshed in her deranged plan for a comeback. A kingpin in the pantheon of films about fame and Hollywood Wilder's urban noir counterpart to the daylight rural world of "Ace in the Hole" 1951. Winner of three Academy Awards and nominated for another eight including Best Picture. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Los Angeles. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Ebert I. Godard Histoires du cinema. Grant US. Penzler 101. Rosenbaum 1000. Selby US Masterwork. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. Paramount Pictures unknown
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Billy Wilder (director, screenwriter); Charles Brackett, DM Marshman Jr (screenwriters); William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich v
Sunset Boulevard Original photograph from the 1950 film
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1950. Vintage reference photograph from the 1950 film showing actor and real-life director Erich von Stroheim with a camera crew preparing to capture the film's iconic final scene. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso.<br /> <br /> From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br /> <br /> A down-on-his-luck screenwriter stumbles into the home of a forgotten silent film star quickly becoming enmeshed in her deranged plan for a comeback. A kingpin in the pantheon of films about fame and Hollywood and Billy Wilder's urban noir counterpart to the daylight rural world of "Ace in the Hole" 1951. Winner of three Academy Awards and nominated for another eight including Best Picture. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Los Angeles. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. About Near Fine.<br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Ebert I. Godard Histoires du cinema. Grant US. Penzler 101. Rosenbaum 1000. Selby US Masterwork. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. Paramount Pictures unknown
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Billy Wilder (director, screenwriter); IAL Diamond (screenwriter); Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Lurene Tuttle (starring) I A L
The Fortune Cookie Five original photographs from the set of the 1966 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1966. Five vintage borderless black-and-white studio still photographs from the set of the 1966 film. All photographs show Billy Wilder giving direction including scenes in a bedroom on a football field in a cemetery and more. <br /> <br /> Walter Matthau won an Academy Award for his role in the film. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. United Artists unknown
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Billy Wilder (director, screenwriter); Agatha Christie (play); Harry Kurnitz, Lawrence B Marcus (screenwriters); Tyrone Power, M
Witness for the Prosecution Original poster for the 1957 film
Culver City CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1957. Vintage US half sheet poster for the 1957 film. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1953 play by Agatha Christie about the trial of a man accused of murder. Nominated for six Academy Awards including Best Picture Best Director Best Actor for Charles Laughton and Best Supporting Actress for Elsa Lanchester. <br /> <br /> Set in London.<br /> <br /> 28 x 22 inches. Folded twice as issued Near Fine.<br /> <br /> Penzler 101. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
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Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire (starring); Stuart Heisler (director); Arthur Sheekman (screenwriter); Joan Caulfield, Billy De Wolfe,
Blue Skies Original photograph of Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire from the 1946 film
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1946. Vintage studio still photograph of Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire from the 1946 film. With provenance stamps on the verso. <br /> <br /> A man hosting a radio broadcast is telling his life story mostly about himself and a friend trying to make it big after World War I-until both men fall for the same woman. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with some pin holes along the edges. Paramount Pictures unknown
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BLAISE CENDRARS
Hollywood La Mecque du Cinéma
in 12 broché,faux-titre,frontispice,titre,212 pages,29 dessins pris sur le vif,dans le texte et hors-texte de Jean GUERIN.Edition Bernard Grasset 2 décembre 1936,petites traces de manipulation,sans gravité.Edition originale
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Blake Edwards (director, screenwriter); Ted Danson, Howie Mandel, Richard Mulligan, Maria Conchita Alonso (starring)
A Fine Mess Archive of five architectural blueprints for the 1986 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1986. Archive of five original architectural blueprints for location shooting purposes relating to the 1986 comedy film. Each blueprint numbered one through five out of five labeled "Ext. Pazzo Mansion" with the Beverly Hills address of the house and credits for director Blake Edwards production designer Roger Maus and others. <br /> <br /> The blueprints detail both interiors and exteriors for sections of the house as well as indicated places where the existing house would be augmented by new set construction. The location was used as the home of Paul Servino's mob boss character Tony Pazzo and his wife Claudia Pazzo played by Maria Conchita Alonso. <br /> <br /> A remake of Laurel and Hardy's classic 1932 short "The Music Box" about two friends who overhear a plot to fix a horse race and try to capitalize on it while being pursued by both the mob fixers and the police. <br /> <br /> 36 x 24 inches. Stapled on the left edge and rolled. Very Good plus. Columbia Pictures unknown
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Blake Edwards (director); Jonathan Reynolds (screenwriter); Dudley Moore, Amy Irving, Ann Reinking, Richard Mulligan (starring)
Micki and Maude Mickey and Maude Original screenplay for the 1984 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1984. Draft script for the 1984 film. With a few annotations in manuscript ink throughout. <br /> <br /> Rob Salinger Moore works as a television reporter and his wife Micki Reinking is a lawyer who is having difficulty getting pregnant to the chagrin of Rob. While working Rob meets a cellist Maude Irving who he begins dating without mentioning his wife. She soon becomes pregnant as well as his current wife and he ends up marrying Maude as well. To hide his bigamy he uses work as an excuse to spend days with one woman and nights with another. The women eventually find out about each other as they go into labor at the same time and are at the same hospital on the same floor. <br /> <br /> Self wrappers. Title page integral with front wrapper is present dated March 7 1984 with a credit for screenwriter Jonathan Reynolds. 127 leaves with last page of text numbered 122. Later generation photocopy with revision pages throughout dated variously between March 6 1984 and March 22 1984. Pages Very Good plus wrapper missing bound with two gold brads. Columbia Pictures unknown
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Blake Edwards (director, screenwriter); Tony Curtis, Martha Hyer, Charles Bickford (starring)
Mister Cory Two original photographs from the 1957 film
Universal City: Universal-International 1957. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1957 film both showing actor Tony Curtis. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso of one.<br /> <br /> An opportunistic busboy at a resort gambles his way into high society where he falls in love with a wealthy but disinterested young heiress. Director Blake Edwards' third directorial effort. <br /> <br /> From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s.<br /> <br /> Set in Wisconsin shot on location at Lake Arrowhead and Lake Tahoe California. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Universal-International unknown
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Blake Edwards (director, screenwriter); Tony Curtis, Martha Hyer, Charles Bickford (starring); Russell Metty (cinematographer)
Mister Cory Original photograph of Blake Edwards Tony Curtis and Martha Hyer on location for the 1957 film
Universal City: Universal-International 1957. Vintage reference photograph from the 1957 film showing Blake Edwards directing actors Tony Curtis and Martha Hyer on the set. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso.<br /> <br /> An opportunistic busboy at a resort gambles his way into high society where he falls in love with a wealthy but disinterested young heiress. Edwards' third directorial effort. <br /> <br /> Set in Wisconsin shot on location at Lake Arrowhead and Lake Tahoe California. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Universal-International unknown
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Blake Edwards (director, screenwriter); Arthur A Ross (screenwriter); Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, Natalie Wood, Peter Falk (starri
The Great Race Grande Corsa Original photograph from the 1965 film
N.p.: N.p. 1965. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1965 film showing actor Jack Lemmon in costume as Professor Fate in turn in disguise as Crown Prince Fredrich Hapnick covered in cake and pie. With the stamp of Globe Photos dated 14 April 1965 two Italian agency stamps and a stamp noting No. 7053 on the verso. <br /> <br /> Loosely based on the 1908 race from New York to Paris billed as the "Greatest Auto Race" of its time. An homage to slapstick farces and silent film comedies following two competing daredevils at the turn of the 20th century: handsome courteous hero The Great Leslie Tony Curtis and his nemesis the dastardly Professor Fate Lemmon.<br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Austria Paris and Kentucky Oregon and California in the United States. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
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Blake Edwards (director, screenwriter); Burt Reynolds, Julie Andrews, Kim Basinger, Marilu Henner (starring); Milton Wexler, Geo
The Man Who Loved Women Original screenplay for the 1983 film
N.p.: N.p. 1982. Final Draft script for the 1983 film. <br /> <br /> Blake Edwards remake of Francois Truffaut's 1977 film about sculptor David Fowler Burt Reynolds whose obsessive love of women leads to his eventual death told from the perspective of his analyst and eventual lover Marianna Julie Andrews. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Texas New York and California.<br /> <br /> Front wrapper integral with title page dated October 1982 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for screenwriters Blake Edwards Geoffrey Edwards Milton Wexler. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Xerographic duplication rectos only with blue and pink revision pages throughout dated 11/2/82 and 2/23/83. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
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Blake Edwards (director, screenwriter); F Hugh Herbert (play); Debbie Reynolds, Curt Jurgens, John Saxon, Alexis Smith (starring
This Happy Feeling Eight British front-of-house cards from the 1958 film
London: Unviersal International Pictures 1958. Eight vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1958 US film. <br /> <br /> Based on a play by F. Hugh Herbert about a young woman who asks another guest at party to rescue her from her lecherous boss. When her rescuer suggests that she get out of her wet clothes she escapes and finds safety in the home of a retired actor. <br /> <br /> A story set in Connecticut shot at Universal Studios in California. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Faint creasing overall else Near Fine. Unviersal International Pictures unknown
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Blake Edwards (director); William Peter Blatty (screenwriter); Aldo Ray, James Coburn, Dick Shawn, Sergio Fantoni, Giovanna Rall
What Did You Do in the War Daddy Original photograph from the set of the 1966 film
N.p.: N.p. 1965. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1965 film showing actors James Coburn and Dick Shawn crouching in a bush with director Blake Edwards and a camera to the right capturing the shot. <br /> <br /> During the Allied invasion of Sicily an outfit of US soldiers are assigned to capture the small town of Valerno but find the townspeople ready and willing to be captured with two stipulations: a soccer match and a wine festival. <br /> <br /> Set in Sicily shot on location in Lake Sherwood California. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
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Blanche Hanalis (screenwriter)
Abby and the Girls Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1970. Revised Draft script for an unproduced film. Single annotation in manuscript ink on page 106. <br /> <br /> Searching for deeper meaning in her life a single mother with three daughters decides to research and write a book on sex much to the chagrin of her friends and family.<br /> <br /> Set in Big Sur. <br /> <br /> Blue titled wrappers. Title page present noted as Revised with credit for screenwriter Blanche Hanalis. 164 leaves with last page of text numbered 161. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 141401
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Bloch, Robert [screenwriter]; Spinrad, Norman; Patton, James
Bug Jack Barron - Unproduced Script
Robert Bloch. Very Good. From the files of Robert Bloch. Undated unproduced script by Bloch based on the novel by Spinrad and Patton. Harlan Ellison would also write an unproduced script treatment for the novel. 138 pages in a black folder with bookplates for the Witzer Rhodes & Small agency at front and inside front cover. Long metal clasp binding. Folder is very good with light edgewear; metal clasp is secure with slight rust formation. Binding sound. Pages lightly toned free of markings. Robert Bloch unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : BBS-2022623
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Bloch, Robert [screenwriter]; Anderson, Poul; Dickson, Gordon R
Earthman's Burden - Unproduced Script
Tri-Star Pictures. Very Good. Unproduced script by Robert Bloch based on the novel by Anderson and Dickson. In a navy folder branded with Tri-Star Pictures bound with metal button clasps. Folder is very good with light shelf-wear and edgewear. Metal clasps are secure free of rust; they have also scraped into the inside back cover a little. Binding sound. 167 pages are bound in with 9 additional revision pages laid-in. Revision pages toned; original pages bright. Free of markings. Tri-Star Pictures unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : BBS-2022275
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Bo Derek, Olivia d'Abo, George Kennedy, Ana Obregon (starring); John Derek (director, screenwriter)
Bolero Original screenplay for the 1984 film costume designer's working copy
N.p.: N.p. 1984. Draft script for the 1984 film. Copy belonging to costume designer Jane Hamilton with her annotations in manuscript pencil throughout the first 13 leaves all relating to costuming. Included with the script are multiple gatherings of manuscript and xerographically duplicated leaves relating to costuming including measurements of actors and extras in the film details for specific scenes and lists of props and period costumes needed. <br /> <br /> In the 1920s a young woman embarks on a worldwide journey of sexual exploration determining to lose her virginity and ultimately find her ideal lover. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Andalucía Spain and in Hampshire England. <br /> <br /> Housed in a three-ring green binder. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus. N.p. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 165396
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Bob Brooks (director); Joyce Bunuel (screenwriter); Bruce Dern, Maud Adams, Leonard Frey (starring)
Tattoo Original one sheet poster for the 1981 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1981. Vintage one sheet poster for the 1981 film.<br /> <br /> Bruce Dern a psychologically unstable tattoo artist becomes obsessed with a model at a photo shoot determined to use her body as a canvas for "his masterpiece." <br /> <br /> Shot on location in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. <br /> <br /> 27 x 41 inches. Folded as issued. Very Good with light creasing pinholes to the corners a cello-tape repair to the top center crease and a contemporary label obscuring the rating.<br /> <br /> Grant US. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 127468
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Bob Chinn (director, starring); John Thomas Chapman (screenwriter); Desiree Cousteau, Paul Thomas, Candida Royalle, John Holmes
Pizza Girls Hot and Saucy Pizza Girls Four original double weight photographs from the Swiss release of the 1978 adult film
Geneva: Septima Film 1978. Four vintage oversize double weight photographs from the Swiss release of the 1978 adult film. With the stamp of Swiss distributor Septima Film on the verso. <br /> <br /> A failing pizza restaurant in San Francisco begins to offer more than just pizza with their deliveries. Directed by noted Chinese-American adult filmmaker Bob Chinn restored and re-released by Vinegar Syndrome in 2014. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Oakland San Francisco and Berkeley California. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine unusually mounted on thick stock with keybook style holes at the corners for use in adult film theatres. <br /> <br /> Vinegar Syndrome 55. Septima Film unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 156029
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Bob Clark (director, screenwriter); Dan Monahan, Mark Herrier, Wyatt Knight, Roger Wilson (starring)
Porky's Original screenplay for the 1981 film
Miami: Porky's Productions Astral 1980. Draft script for the 1981 film. Single photocopied manuscript annotation on the title page noting "Received 10/9/80" and a single annotation in manuscript ink on the same page noting copy No. 3.<br /> <br /> One of the highest grossing films of 1980 and the film that kickstarted the teen sex comedies of the 1980s about a group of high school students who decide to try to lose their virginities at the titular Porky's strip club while running afoul of the local sheriff.<br /> <br /> Set in the Florida Everglades in 1954 shot on location in Miami Hollywood and Fort Lauderdale Florida and in Santa Monica California. <br /> <br /> Orange faux leather titled wrappers. Title page present stamped Porky's Productions with credit for writer-director Bob Clark. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Xerographically reproduced rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper about Near Fine bound with two silver screw brads. <br /> <br /> Arrow 933. Porky's Productions (Astral) unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 161658
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Bob Cresse (director, screenwriter); Frank James, Eric Nord, Judy Roulette, Jean Brett (starring)
Once Upon a Knight Original photograph from the 1961 film
Culver City CA: Olympic International Films 1961. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1961 film. Provenance stamps on the verso. <br /> <br /> An insurance investigator who is allergic to naked women searches for a stolen painting of a nude woman.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Olympic International Films unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 162050
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Bob Cresse (director); Phillip Marx (screenwriter); Terry Telli, Burt Topper (starring)
Sadismo Original photograph from the 1967 film
N.p.: Trans American Films 1967. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1967 documentary film showing a nurse applying seaweed to a naked woman's back and legs. Layout annotations to the verso. <br /> <br /> A mondo documentary although many scenes were staged by the filmmakers presenting unusual torture methods across the world including ritual sacrifices by Satanists and pagans Nazi concentration camps medieval torture instruments and fertility rites. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Trans American Films unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 154003
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Bob Fosse (director); Liza Minnelli, Joel Grey, Michael York, Helmut Griem, Marisa Berenson (starring); Jay Allen (screenwriter)
Cabaret Original photograph from the 1972 film
N.p.: N.p. 1972. Vintage reference photograph from the 1972 film showing actors Fritz Wepper and Marisa Berenson. French release stamps on the verso. <br /> <br /> Based on Joe Masteroff's 1966 musical which was based on John Van Druten's 1951 Broadway play "I Am a Camera" which was in turn based on short stories by Christopher Isherwood from his collection "Goodbye to Berlin." A decadent beautiful story of cabaret life desperation and love all under the increasingly deadly presence of the Nazi Party in Weimar-era Berlin. <br /> <br /> Nominated for ten Academy Awards and winning eight including Best Picture Best Director Best Cinematography Best Adapted Screenplay Best Actress for Minnelli and Best Supporting Actor for Joel Grey.<br /> <br /> Set in Berlin and shot on location throughout Germany.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches with a wide bottom margin. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> National Film Registry. N.p. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 162216
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Bob Fosse (director); Marisa Berenson (starring); Jay Allen (screenwriter); Joe Masteroff (musical); John Kander (music); Fred E
Cabaret Original photograph from the 1972 film
Glendale CA: Allied Artists 1972. Vintage reference photograph from the 1972 film showing actress Marisa Berenson. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. <br /> <br /> Based on Joe Masteroff's 1966 musical which was based on John Van Druten's 1951 Broadway play "I Am a Camera" which was in turn based on short stories by Christopher Isherwood from his collection "Goodbye to Berlin." A decadent beautiful story of cabaret life desperation and love all under the increasingly deadly presence of the Nazi Party in Weimar-era Berlin. <br /> <br /> Nominated for ten Academy Awards and winning eight including Best Picture Best Director Best Cinematography Best Adapted Screenplay Best Actress for Liza Minnelli and Best Supporting Actor for Joel Grey.<br /> <br /> Set in Berlin and shot on location throughout Germany.<br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Allied Artists unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 152128
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Bob Fosse (director); Julian Barry (screenwriter, play); Dustin Hoffman, Valerie Perrine, Jan Miner, Stanley Beck (starring)
Lenny Original photograph of Valerie Perrine from the 1974 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1974. Vintage reference photograph from the 1974 film showing actress Valerie Perrine in costume or arguably lack thereof as Lenny Bruce's wife stripper Honey Bruce. With manuscript annotations in ink and pencil on the verso regarding layout.<br /> <br /> Based on Julian Barry's 1971 play which followed the career decline and death by morphine overdose of controversial comedian Lenny Bruce. A tour de force shot in black and white with documentary-like direction interspersed with interviews. Bob Fosse's third film as director and first non-musical. Nominated for six Academy Awards and the Palme d'Or. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Miami Beach Florida.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.<br /> <br /> Twilight Time. United Artists unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 149645
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Bob Fosse (director); Julian Barry (playwright, screenwriter); Dustin Hoffman, Valerie Perrine (starring)
Lenny Original screenplay for the 1974 film
N.p.: N.p. 1970. Second Draft script for the 1974 film.<br /> <br /> In 1969 Julian Barry was hired by Columbia Pictures to write the screenplay for a dramatic biographical account of comedian Lenny Bruce's life. Shortly thereafter the project was delayed reportedly due to studios' demand for romances as a result of Arthur Hiller's successful 1970 romantic drama "Love Story" leading Barry to approach theatre director Tom O'Horgan about adapting the screenplay for the stage. The play was a success running on Broadway from May 1971 to June 1972 and earning its lead Cliff Gorman a Tony Award in 1972.<br /> <br /> The finished film completed two years later was Bob Fosse's third directorial effort and first non-musical with standout performances by Dustin Hoffman as Bruce and Valerie Perrine as his wife Honey. A tour de force shot in black and white in a documentary style interspersed with interviews jumping back and forth from Bruce's early rise to fame to his twilight days and eventual death.<br /> <br /> Nominated for six Academy Awards including Best Picture Best Director and Best Screenplay. Nominated for the Palme d'Or.<br /> <br /> Green titled wrappers noted as Second Draft and production No. 8895 on the front wrapper dated May 19 1970. Title page present dated May 19 1970 noted as Second Draft with credits for Julian Barry. 152 leaves with last page of text numbered 149. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 153149
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Bob Fosse (starring, choreographer); Janet Leigh, Jack Lemmon, Betty Garrett (starring); Richard Quine (director, screenwriter);
My Sister Eileen Six original photographs taken on the set of the 1955 film
Los Angeles: Columbia Pictures 1954. Six vintage reference photographs from the 1955 film showing actor and choreographer Bob Fosse rehearsing dance steps with Janet Leigh and others on the set. Five with mimeo snipes on the versos and all six with stamp of Columbia Pictures.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1940 play by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov about two sisters who move from Ohio to New York City settling in a derelict basement apartment in Greenwich Village. Fosse's first film credit as choreographer. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine to Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 159801
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Bob Fosse (director, screenwriter); Teresa Carpenter (article); Mariel Hemingway, Eric Roberts, Cliff Robertson (starring)
Star 80 Original photograph of Bob Fosse on the set of the 1983 film
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1984. Vintage borderless black-and-white reference photograph of director Bob Fosse on the set of the 1983 film. With a mimeo snipe on the verso dated 20/1/84 along with the stamp of Universal Pictorial Press.<br /> <br /> Based on Teresa Carpenter's Pulitzer Prize-winning Village Voice article "Death of a Playmate" which traced the unusual circumstances of Playboy model Dorothy Stratten's death at the hands of her narcissistic husband and manager Paul Snider in 1980. Fosse's final film released a few years before his death in 1987.<br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Vancouver B.C. New York and Los Angeles.<br /> <br /> 6 x 8 inches. Fine. Warner Brothers unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 149381
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Bob Fosse (director, screenwriter); Teresa Carpenter (article); Stephen Vaughan (photographer); Mariel Hemingway, Eric Roberts,
Star 80 Original photograph of cinematographer Sven Nykvist on the set of the 1983 film
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1984. Vintage black-and-white satin-finish reference photograph of cinematographer Sven Nykvist shooting a carousel scene from the ground up on the set of the 1983 film. With the stamp of still photographer Stephen Vaughan on the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on Teresa Carpenter's Pulitzer Prize-winning Village Voice article "Death of a Playmate" which traced the unusual circumstances of Playboy model Dorothy Stratten's death at the hands of her narcissistic husband and manager Paul Snider in 1980. Director Bob Fosse's final film released a few years before his death in 1987.<br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Vancouver B.C. New York and Los Angeles.<br /> <br /> Image 7 x 5 inches measuring 10 x 8 inches total with wide margins. Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 150396
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Bob Fosse (director); Neil Simon (play); Dorothy Fields (lyrics); Cy Coleman (music); Peter Stone (screenwriter); Shirley MacLai
Sweet Charity Original color photograph from the 1969 film
N.p.: N.p. 1969. Vintage borderless double weight color reference photograph from the 1969 film showing Sammy Davis Jr. surrounded by groovy dancers. French agency stamps on the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1966 musical which was loosely based in turn on Federico Fellini's 1957 film "Nights of Calabria." A happy-go-lucky taxi dancer dreams of romance but only meets jerks as a result of her sleazy job. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in New York.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine. N.p. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 161083
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Bob Fosse (director); Neil Simon (play); Dorothy Fields (lyrics); Cy Coleman (music); Peter Stone (screenwriter); Shirley MacLai
Sweet Charity Original photograph of Bob Fosse and Shirley MacLaine on the set of the 1969 film
Universal City: Universal Pictures 1969. Vintage reference photograph of director Bob Fosse showing actress Shirley MacLaine how to execute a leap on the set of the 1969 film. With manuscript ink and pencil annotations to the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1966 musical which was loosely based in turn on Federico Fellini's 1957 film "Nights of Calabria." A happy-go-lucky taxi dancer dreams of romance but only meets jerks as a result of her sleazy job. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in New York.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 149508
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Bob Hoskins, Tom Berenger, Greta Scacchi (starring); Wolfgang Petersen (director, screenwriter); Richard Neely (novel)
Shattered Du Bist Marriott Original screenplay for the 1991 film
Munich: Radiant Film 1991. Agency Draft script for the 1991 film here seen under its original title "Du Bist Marriott" or "The Plastic Nightmare." Text in German. <br /> <br /> Based on Richard Neely's 1971 novel "The Plastic Nightmare." A man emerges from a bloody car accident with amnesia and begins to suspect foul play as he delves further into the details of the crash. Director Wolfgang Petersen was best known for directing the Academy Award-winning World War II epic "Das Boot" 1982 and for the thrillers "In the Line of Fire" 1993 "Outbreak" 1995 and "Air Force One" 1997.<br /> <br /> Set in northern California shot on location in Oregon and California. <br /> <br /> Clear Mylar front wrapper with an orange rear wrapper. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Wolfgang Petersen and novelist Richard Neely. 125 leaves with last page of text numbered 123. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with a silver prong binding. Radiant Film unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 146863
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