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Zbigniew Kaminski (screenwriter)
Walesa Original screenplay for an unproduced film
Munich: Sunset Films Unknown. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Bound in with the script are two copied letters one addressed to film producer Stefan Abendroth from a talent agent discussing actor Stacy Keach's interest in the title role and one from screenwriter Zbigniew Kaminski expressing willingness to write a full screenplay on the materials addressed in the treatment.<br /> <br /> The true story of Lech Walesa a shipyard electrician who became the father of the Polish Solidarity party and eventually served as the first democratically-elected president of Poland. Screenwriter Zbigniew Kaminski was best known as a Polish director of political films and biopics including "The Shadow Line" 1976 "Pani Bovary to ja" 1977 and "In a Moment of Passion" 1993.<br /> <br /> Set in Poland.<br /> <br /> Yellow transparent plastic front wrapper blue rear wrapper. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Zbigniew Kaminski. 62 leaves with last page of text numbered 57. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three silver brads. Sunset Films unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 147015
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Sam Peckinpah (director, screenwriter); David Zelag Goodman (screenwriter); Gordon Williams (novel); Dustin Hoffman, Susan Georg
Straw Dogs Original post-production screenplay for the 1971 film
Middlesex: Amerbroco Films 1970. Post-production Continuity script for the 1971 film. <br /> <br /> Based on Gordon M. Williams’s 1969 novel. An American man returns to his wife's hometown in England only to run afoul of the locals with increasingly violent consequences. Controversial in its depiction of physical and sexual violence even within Sam Peckinpah's often controversial filmography the film is also frequently considered one of the director's best. <br /> <br /> Set in Dando Cornwall and shot on location in Cornwall and Middlesex England.<br /> <br /> Tall golden titled wrappers dated November 1 1971 noted as Continuity on the front wrapper with credits for director Sam Peckinpah actors Dustin Hoffman Susan George and Peter Vaughan and others. Approximately 200 leaves. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound at the top edge with two gold brads.<br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 182. Grant US. Amerbroco Films unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 160833
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Adrian Lyne (director); Gerald Ayres (screenwriter); Jodie Foster, Scott Baio, Sally Kellerman, Randy Quaid, Cherie Currie (star
Foxes California Girls Original screenplay for the 1980 film
N.p.: N.p. 1977. Early First Draft script for the seminal 1980 film here under the working title "California Girls." Copy belonging to uncredited crew member Jim Brown no relation to the actor we suspect with his name in manuscript ink on the title page. <br /> <br /> A bleak seminal coming-of-age drama about four teenage girls grappling with their families drugs and relationships in Los Angeles in the late 1970s. Adrian Lyne's directorial debut.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in San Fernando Hollywood and Los Angeles California. <br /> <br /> Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present dated Nov. 28 1977 noted as First Draft with credits for screenwriter Gerald Ayres. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 137. Xerographiic duplication with the exception of the title page which is a carbon typescript copy rectos onl. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads.<br /> <br /> McPadden Heavy Metal Movies. McPadden Teen Movie Hell. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 160904
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Allan Kuskowski (director, screenwriter); Aldo Ray, Jimmy Stathis, Patti Lee (starring)
Drug Runners Original screenplay for the 1988 film
N.p.: N.p. 1986. Shooting Revision script for the 1988 action film. Bound in preceding the script are three pages of interior and exterior set lists and cast lists.<br /> <br /> Jimmy Stathis stars as DEA Agent John Temple working undercover in Mexico to nail drug kingpin Victor Lazzaro played by Aldo Ray who killed his partner.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Los Angeles and Mexico City. <br /> <br /> Orange titled wrappers with credits for screenwriter Allan Kuskowski. Title page present dated 7/21/86 noted as SHOOTING REVISION with credits for screenwriter Allan Kuskowski. 120 leaves with last page of text numbered 115. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 160924
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William Castle (director); Henry Jordan (screenwriter); Howard Duff, Shelley Winters, Dan Duryea, Tony Curtis (starring)
Johnny Stool Pigeon Original post-production script for the 1949 film noir
Universal City: Universal Pictures 1949. Post-production Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1949 film noir.<br /> <br /> A career criminal agrees to help the federal agent who put him behind bars in infiltrating a drug smuggling syndicate. An early film appearance as a mute murderous henchman by Tony Curtis here credited as "Anthony Curtis."<br /> <br /> Partially shot on location in California Arizona and Sonora Mexico. <br /> <br /> White titled self wrappers noted as CONTINUITY & DIALOGUE on the front wrapper production No. 1606 dated JUNE 28 1949 with credits for director William Castle actors Howard Duff Shelley Winters Dan Duryea and other cast members. Title page integral with the front wrapper as issued. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine with light soiling on the front wrapper bound with two gold brads at the top edge.<br /> <br /> Grant US. Selby US. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. Universal Pictures unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 146230
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Mikio Naruse (director); Toshiro Mifune, Hideko Takamine (starring);Toshiro Ide (screenwriter)
A Wife's Heart Original screenplay for the 1956 film
Tokyo: Toho Company 1956. Draft script for the 1956 film. Copy belonging to an unknown cast or crew member with their annotations in manuscript pencil throughout. Text and titles in Japanese.<br /> <br /> A neglected wife begins an affair with a bank teller who offers to loan money for her husband to open a cafe. Actress Hideko Takamine would appear in many of director Mikio Naruse's films usually embodying the plight of contemporary women in Japan longing for emancipation. <br /> <br /> Set in Japan. <br /> <br /> White titled perfect-bound wrappers. 67 pages with last page of text numbered e-26. Mimeograph duplication printed on rectos and versos. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good lightly foxed. Toho Company unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 143200
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Kinji Fulasaku (director);Yukio Mishia, Masashige Narusawa (screenwriter); Rampo Edogawa (novel); Akihiro Miwa, Isao Kimura (sta
Black Lizard Original screenplay for the 1968 film
Tokyo: Shochiku Company 1968. Draft script for the 1968 film. Copy belonging to an unknown cast or crew member with their annotations in manuscript pencil throughout.<br /> <br /> Based on Yukio Mishima's 1961 stage adaptation of Edogawa Ranpo's 1934 novel. A cunning lady thief known as the Black Lizard tries to kidnap a wealthy jeweler's daughter as part of a plot to steal her father's priceless Star of Egypt diamond. <br /> <br /> Set in Tokyo. <br /> <br /> White titled perfect-bound wrappers dated 1968.6.17. 126 pages with last page of text numbered d-34. Mimeograph duplication printed on rectos and versos. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good lightly foxed overall. Shochiku Company unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 143231
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Martin Warner (screenwriter)
The Courtship of Joe Mankowitz Original treatment script for an unproduced television film
N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Treatment script for an unproduced television film. Incomplete as issued. With a small handwritten label to the first leaf noting the name and address of screenwriter Martin Warner.<br /> <br /> A lonely widower finds new love with a vibrant retired school teacher aided by his well-intentioned but meddling apartment building neighbors.<br /> <br /> Set in Santa Monica California.<br /> <br /> White lacking titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Martin Warner. 45 leaves with last page of text numbered 44. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good with light rust to the first and last leaves likely from a paper clip bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 146805
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Roger Ernest (screenwriter)
Night Shots Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Draft script for an unproduced film. Included with the script are four laid-in xerographically duplicated pages detailing the script's summary and prospective audience.<br /> <br /> A young successful photographer for a women's erotic magazine finds herself caught in a love triangle between a gallery owner and a troubled boxer.<br /> <br /> Set in Hollywood and Malibu.<br /> <br /> Green untitled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Roger Ernest. 100 leaves with last page of text numbered 99. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 146801
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Mark Freed (director, screenwriter); Dave Tedder, Andrew Cross (screenwriters); Traci Lords, Troy Donahue, Aldo Ray (starring)
Shock 'Em Dead Angel of Death Original screenplay for the 1991 film
Los Angeles: NOMA Productions 1990. Final Draft script for the 1991 film here under the working title "Angel of Death." Copy belonging to actor Aldo Ray with his name in manuscript ink on the front wrapper and annotations on eleven pages in the script relating to his character Tony.<br /> <br /> A remake of the Robert Johnson meeting the devil at the crossroads tale in the wake of hair metal wherein a loser enlists the help of a voodoo priestess in selling his soul to the devil for rock star immortality. Featuring Traci Lords in one of her first post-adult film roles.<br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Los Angeles California. <br /> <br /> Titled yellow wrappers noted as FINAL DRAFT on the front wrapper with credits for screenwriters Mark Freed Dave Tedder and Andrew Cross. 91 leaves with last page of text numbered 91. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads.<br /> <br /> Carlson Destroy All Movies. McPadden Heavy Metal Movies. Olive Films. NOMA Productions unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 160931
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Nikolas Janis (screenwriter); Damien Enright (screenwriter)
Wastelands Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1980. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Included with the script are several copies of screenwriter Nikolas Janis' resume and a list dated 3/5/1980 in manuscript ink annotation noting film producers where Janis ostensibly dropped off his screenplays housed in a brown folder.<br /> <br /> A British teenage girl who fears ending up in a youth rehabilitation community joins a gang of criminal boys where she soon develops a polyamorous relationship with many of its members.<br /> <br /> Set in England.<br /> <br /> Generic report folder with plastic front wrapper teal card stock rear wrapper. Title page present dated 1980 with credits for screenwriters Damien Enright and Nikolas Janis. 33 leaves with last page of text numbered 13. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with three silver brads. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 146822
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Claudia Weill (director; Eleanor Bergstein (screenwriter); Jill Clayburgh, Michael Douglas, Charles Grodin, Beverly Garland (sta
It's My Turn Original press kit for the 1980 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1980. Vintage press kit for the 1980 film. Full-color illustrated pocketed folder containing 13 black and white photographs housed in a brown paper envelope and 2 gatherings of promotional reading material.<br /> <br /> A mathematics professor in Chicago travels to New York to attend her widowed father's wedding where she falls in love with her stepmother's married adult son. <br /> <br /> Folder photographs and promotional material Near Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 151097
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Spencer Eastman (screenwriter)
Last Witness Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1980. Draft script for an unproduced film. Single annotation in manuscript pencil on the first page. <br /> <br /> Written by Spencer Eastman whose other screenwriting credits include "Hide in Plain Sight" 1980 "Kansas" 1988 "War Party" 1988 and "Night Game" 1989. A story set in West Berlin after the Second World War involving members of the CIA double agents and love interests. <br /> <br /> White untitled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Spencer Eastman. 135 leaves with last page of text numbered 135. Xerographically duplicated rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 141195
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George Roy Hill (director, screenwriter); Patrick Cauvin (novel); Allan Burns (screenwriter); Laurence Olivier, Thelonious Berna
A Little Romance Original press kit for the 1979 film
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1979. Vintage press kit for the 1979 film. Full-color illustrated pocketed folder containing nine black and white photographs and eleven gatherings of promotional reading material.<br /> <br /> Based on Patrick Cauvin's 1977 novel "E=mc squared Mon Amour." Two teenagers living in Paris—a French boy and an American girl—begin a romance culminating in a trip to Venice to kiss under the Bridge of Sighs in a gondola. <br /> <br /> Folder photographs and promotional material Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown
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Robert Stevenson (director); Jules Verne (novel); Lowell S. Hawley (screenwriter); Maurice Chevalier, Hayley Mills, George Sande
In Search of the Castaways Original poster for the 1962 film
Various cities: Stafford 1962. Vintage British quad poster for the 1962 American film. <br /> <br /> Based on Jules Verne's 1868 novel "Captain Grant's Children" about a search for a missing shipwrecked captain. The third of six Disney films to star child actress Hayley Mills. <br /> <br /> 40 x 30 inches folded. About Fine. Stafford unknown
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Joseph Sargent (director); Stanley Weiser (screenwriter); Dyan Cannon, Robert Blake, Quinn K. Redeker (starring)
Coast to Coast Original press kit for the 1980 film
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1980. Vintage press kit for the 1980 film. Full-color illustrated pocketed folder containing one black and white photograph and one handbook of promotional reading material.<br /> <br /> A woman escapes from a mental institution in New York and hitches a ride with a trucker to California where she plans to avenge her wrongful institutionalization by her unethical husband. <br /> <br /> Folder photographs and promotional material Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown
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Ritchie Valens (subject); Lou Diamond Phillips, Joe Pantoliano, Elizabeth Pena (starring); Luis Valdez (director, screenwriter)
La Bamba Original poster for the 1987 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1987. Vintage Italian 2-fogli poster for the 1987 film.<br /> <br /> A dramatization of the rise to fame and unexpected death of Mexican-American singer Ritchie Valens.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Los Angeles San Jose Hollister and Fillmore California. <br /> <br /> 39 x 55 inches. Folded as issued. Very Good with moderate creasing and wear at the folds. Columbia Pictures unknown
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Charles Bronson, Martin Balsam, Jack Colvin, Paul Koslo (starring); Michael Winner (director); Gerald Wilson (screenwriter)
The Stone Killer Original poster for the 1973 film
Bradford: W.E. Berry 1973. Vintage British quad poster for the 1973 Italian-English film.<br /> <br /> Based on John Gardner's 1969 novel "A Complete State of Death." A detective uncovers a plot by the mob to use Vietnam veterans in a vast murder scheme.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in New York and California. <br /> <br /> 40 x 30 inches folded. Fine. <br /> <br /> Grant Italy. W.E. Berry unknown
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Bruce Beresford (director, screenwriter); Barry Humphries (comic, starring, screenwriter); Barry Crocker, Spike Milligan, Peter
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie Original poster for the 1972 film
Bradford: W.E. Berry 1972. Vintage British quad poster for the 1972 Australian film. <br /> <br /> Based on the character originally created by cartoonist Barry Humphries a loutish beer-guzzling Australian named Barry "Bazza" McKenzie. The first Australian film to surpass one million dollars in Australian box office receipts.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in London. <br /> <br /> 40 x 30 inches folded. Near Fine. W.E. Berry unknown
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Jack Lemmon, Anne Bancroft, Gene Saks, Elizabeth Wilson (starring); Neil Simon (play, screenwriter); Melvin Frank (director)
The Prisoner of Second Avenue Original poster for the 1975 film
London: National Screen Service 1975. Vintage British quad poster for the 1975 American film. <br /> <br /> Based on screenwriter Neil Simon's 1971 Broadway play. In the midst of a recession a heat wave and a prolonged garbage strike a middle-aged couple must try to cope with each other after the husband is fired from his advertising job. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in New York City. <br /> <br /> 40 x 30 inches folded. Near Fine. National Screen Service unknown
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Peter Yuval (director, screenwriter); Jeffrey Mandel, Michael Bogart Yuval (screenwriters); Aldo Ray, Benjamin Schick, Robin Sim
The Shooters Original screenplay for the 1990 film
Los Angeles: A.I.P. Productions 1988. Draft script for the 1990 film copy belonging to actor Aldo Ray with the manuscript ink annotation of his signature on the title page and copied annotations on one page.<br /> <br /> A group of outcast US Army soldiers who care more about partying than soldiering are chosen to represent their base for annual war games and pit off against a group of sultry female soldiers and the Red Vipers a vicious group of elite solders with the brass all betting against them including General Makepeace played by Aldo Ray.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Corona California. <br /> <br /> Front wrapper integral with the title page dated 1988 with credits for screenwriters Jeff Mandel Michael Bogert and Peter Yuval. 100 leaves with last page of text numbered 98. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with light soiling to the first and last leaves bound with three gold brads. A.I.P. Productions unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 161011
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Jan de Bont (director); Graham Yost (screenwriter); Keanu Reeves, Dennis Hopper, Sandra Bullock, Joe Morton (starring)
Speed Original screenplay for the 1994 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1993. Revised Draft script for the 1994 film. Copy belonging to crew member Kevin E. Patterson credited as Cable Person with his name and signature in manuscript ink on the recto of the rear wrapper. <br /> <br /> One of the best action films of the 1990s launching the careers of both Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves. Director and screenwriter Joss Whedon went uncredited as the film's script doctor and screenwriter Graham Yost went on to create and write the acclaimed television series "Justified" 2010. <br /> <br /> Blue titled wrappers dated August 6 1993. Title page present dated August 6 1993 noted as Revised Draft with credits for screenwriter Graham Yost. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 111. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two silver brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 160843
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David Hare (director, screenwriter); Vanessa Redgrave, Ian Holm, Judi Dench, Tom Wilkinson (starring)
Wetherby Original screenplay for the 1985 British film
London: Greenpoint Films 1984. Draft script for the 1985 British film INSCRIBED by director/screenwriter David Hare on the title page "For Steve with thanks - / David Hare / 15.5.85" with the manuscript ink annotation of copy number "63" on the top of the title page and manuscript ink annotations striking scene 71B on page 51. Laid in is an eight page transcript of a PublicTheater interview with Hare dated May 15 1985 with manuscript pencil and marker annotations throughout in what appears to be Hare's hand a sixteen page program for the film with two modest ink annotations on two pages a thirteen page "Preliminary Production Notes" and a one page clipping of "Stanley Kauffmann On Films: Against the Darkness" a review of the film from the August 12 1985 issue of The New Republic.<br /> <br /> A middle-age spinster schoolteacher played by Vanessa Redgrave is forced to reevaluate her life after witnessing the suicide of a recently arrived enigmatic stranger.<br /> <br /> Set in Wetherby England shot on location in West Yorkshire North Yorkshire Middlesex and London England. <br /> <br /> Black untitled wrappers with a die-cut window in the British style. Title page present dated May 4 1984 noted as "This Draft" with credits for screenwriter David Hare. 89 leaves with last page of text numbered 79. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads.<br /> <br /> Interview transcript 8.5 x 11 inches. Very Good plus with light toning overall bound with two staples to the top left corner.<br /> <br /> Program 8.25 x 11.75 inches. Very Good plus with light edgewear and creasing.<br /> <br /> Preliminary Production Notes 8.5 x 11 inches. Light toning at the extremities else Near Fine.<br /> <br /> Article Clipping 8.25 x 11. Very Good with light dampstaining creasing and edgewear. Greenpoint Films unknown
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Gene Roddenberry (creator); Winrich Kolbe (director); Jack B. Sowards (screenwriter); Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Bu
Star Trek: The Next Generation: Where Silence Has Lease Original screenplay for Season 2 Episode 2 of the 1988 television series
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1988. Final Draft script for Season 2 Episode 2 of the 1987-1994 classic television series which originally aired in syndication on November 28 1988. Printed on blue leaves. Bound in preceding the script are three pages for "Cast" "Sets" and a "Pronunciation Guide."<br /> <br /> 20 years after the classic NBC 1966-1968 television series Gene Roddenberry was tasked with creating "Star Trek: The Next Generation" for Paramount Pictures. Set a century after the events in the original series and starring a new cast of characters "The Next Generation" succeeded in becoming an equally beloved series in the franchise and created four spin-off films from the series "Star Trek Generation" 1994 "Star Trek: First Contact" 1996 "Star Trek: Insurrection" 1998 and "Star Trek: Nemesis" 2002.<br /> <br /> The Enterprise becomes enveloped and trapped by a black-hole like phenomenon they are investigating when a hostile Romulan war ship appears.<br /> <br /> Yellow illustrated wrappers noted as Final Draft on the front wrapper dated September 26 1988. Title page present dated September 26 1988 noted as Final Draft with credits for screenwriter Jack B. Sowards and director Winrich Kolbe. 64 leaves with last page of text numbered 60. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Paramount Pictures unknown
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Lew Wallace (novel); Fred Niblo (director); June Mathis (screenwriter); Ramon Novarro, Francis X. Bushman, May McAvoy (starring)
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Original photograph album compiled by a musician touring with the orchestra in support of the 1925 film September 1926 through April 1927
N.p.: N.p. 1927. Vintage photograph album containing 65 photographs compiled by cellist Carl Steppi between 1926 and 1927 documenting a tour with an orchestra in support of the 1925 film. A unique collection of vernacular photographs many with manuscript captions in English and German. Steppi is identified in contemporary newspaper articles as having been a cellist for the St. Louis Symphony in the early 1920s.<br /> <br /> The tour was apparently by rail as the archive includes several photographs of the assembled musicians outside train cars and one photograph of the musicians in a passenger car. The dates of the tour are noted on the album's first blank leaf captioned with "On the Road with the Picture 'Ben Hur' Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation / September 1926.†The album's last leaf bears a photograph of presumably Steppi's wife and child captioned "Und endlich Kam die ersehnte Heimhehr! And finally the longed-for Homecoming! / Brooklyn N.Y. / Back in: April 24 1927.†<br /> <br /> The many locations captioned in the photographs are: Illinois Dixon Rochelle and Rock Island Iowa Anamosa Cedar Rapids Clinton Davenport Des Moines Grinnell and Muskatine Kansas Wichita Missouri Kansas City and Hannibal Ohio Zanesville Texas Austin Dallas and Gainesville and West Virginia Charleston and Huntington with Gainesville incorrectly noted as being in Oklahoma.<br /> <br /> Jewish prince Ben-Hur is sent to prison at the behest of his childhood friend Messala as a result of a mishap during a Roman parade. Through sheer will the prince endures prison and once released vows revenge on his childhood friend. The most expensive silent film made with a budget of $3.9 million. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Italy and California.<br /> <br /> Album: 10 x 6.75 inches 30 pages. Very Good with paper tape repairs to the front and rear partially detached wrappers and with light chipping overall to the album leaves with eight leaves detached.<br /> <br /> Photographs: approximately 3 x 2 to 6 x 4 inches. Near Fine overall.<br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Godard Histoires de cinema. N.p. unknown
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Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Robert Wagner, Richard Thomas (starring); James Goldstone (director); Howard Rodman (screenwriter)
Winning Original screenplay for the 1969 film
Universal City: Universal Studios 1968. Second Revised Final script for the 1969 film. Copy belonging to cinematographer Jules Brenner with his name in manuscript ink on the front wrapper. <br /> <br /> A successful race car driver dreams of winning the Indy 500 and stops at nothing to achieve his goal sacrificing his relationships with his wife and stepson in the progress.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Elkhart Lake Wisconsin and Indianapolis Indiana. <br /> <br /> Yellow titled Universal Studios wrappers noted as SECOND REVISED FINAL SCREENPLAY on the front wrapper noted as production No. 02017 dated April 16 1968. Title page present noted as Second Revised Final Screenplay with credit for screenwriter Howard Rodman. 152 leaves with last page of text numbered 130. Xerographic duplication rectos only with pink and blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 4/26/68 and 5/14/68. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus moderately soiled with a dampstain on the fore-edges bound with three gold brads. Universal Studios unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 160762
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Raul Julia, Richard Jordan, Ana Alicia (starring); John Dulgan (director); John Sacret Young (screenwriter)
Romero Original screenplay for the 1989 film
Pacific Palisades CA: Paulist Productions 1985. Draft script for the 1989 film. <br /> <br /> A dramatization of the life of Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero one of the few public figures in the Catholic church to speak out and organize peaceful protests against the government's violent military regime during the Salvadorian Civil War. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Morelos Mexico. <br /> <br /> Beige untitled wrappers. Title page present dated June 7 1985 with credits for screenwriter John Sachet Young. 125 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Paulist Productions unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 153792
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John R. Leonetti (director); Bob Gookin (screenwriter); Chuck Norris, James Wlcek, Marco Sanchez, Sheree J. Wilson (starring)
Sons of Thunder: Thunder by Your Side Into the Black Original screenplay for the 1999 television episode
Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System CBS 1999. Final Draft script for Season 1 Episode 6 of the 1999 television series here under the working title "Into the Black." Copy belonging to actor Benjamin Lum with a call sheet dated March 2 1999 laid in along with two signed photographs of actors James Wlcek and Marco Sanchez. <br /> <br /> Additionally INSCRIBED by Wlcek to Lum on the title page: "To Ben / Excellent Work!! / Jimmy Wlcek" and also SIGNED by Sanchez just above Wlcek's inscription. <br /> <br /> The series followed Carlos Sandoval a former police detective as he teamed up with his childhood friend Trent Malloy a martial arts expert to form a private investigation business. In this installment Trent and Carlos go undercover at a Chinese restaurant whose owner is being harassed by a gang. <br /> <br /> The episode originally aired on April 17 1999 on CBS. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Texas. <br /> <br /> Green self wrappers. Title page present dated February 10 1999 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Bob Gookin. 66 leaves with last page of text numbered 55. Xerographic duplication rectos only with pink yellow and green revision pages throughout dated variously between 2/17/99 and 2/19/99. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 152551
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John Bennett (screenwriter)
The Deep Swamp Tracker Original screenplay for an unproduced Blaxploitation film
N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced Blaxploitation film. <br /> <br /> A group of Black militants kidnaps an old white plantation family and hides them deep in the Louisiana swamp with the intention of eventually selling them as slaves. <br /> <br /> Set in southern Louisiana. <br /> <br /> Yellow untitled wrappers. Title page present undated with a small printed label with the name and address of a John B. Bennett affixed to the bottom right corner and screenwriting credits to The Barnett Brothers and The Medina sic. 88 leaves with last page of text numbered 87. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Good lightly soiled with dampstaining on the front wrapper bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
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Bob Kane (screenwriter)
The Man in the Mink Collar Coat Original treatment script for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1970. Treatment script for an unproduced film. <br /> <br /> The adventures of roguish gambler and man-about-town Anthony "Mink" Romano. <br /> <br /> A later effort by comic book writer and artist Bob Kane best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Batman alongside artist Bill Finger. In his later career Kane turned to screenwriting and film work serving as a consultant on Tim Burton's 1989 adaptation "Batman" and its three sequels.<br /> <br /> Mustard titled wrappers with credits for screenwriter Bob Kane. Title page present undated with credits for screenwriter Bob Kane. 74 leaves with last page of text numbered 67. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
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Ali MacGraw, Ryan O'Neal (starring); Arthur Hiller (director); Erich Segal (screenwriter, novel)
Love Story Original photograph from the 1970 film
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1970. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1970 film showing actor Ryan O'Neal. Printed mimeo snipe and Paramount stamp on the verso. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1970 novel by screenwriter Erich Segal. An enormously successful romantic drama about the tumultuous relationship between a working-class musician and a wealthy law student. Nominated for seven Academy Awards winning one.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in New York and Massachusetts. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown
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Robert Florey (director); Richard H. Landau (screenwriter); Pat O'Brien, Wayne Morris, Dolores Moran (starring)
Johnny One-Eye Original mini-banner poster for the 1950 film noir
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1949. Vintage mini-banner poster for the 1949 film. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1944 short story by Damon Runyon. Gangster Martin Martin is hoping to give up his career in crime for a career in politics when the district attorney attempts to arrest him for a murder five years earlier. On the lamb Martin holes up in an abandoned house and is befriended by a little girl Elsie and her dog Skipper who Martin names Johnny One-Eye.<br /> <br /> 4.75 x 28 inches. Very Good plus with light rubbing and creasing at the extremities.<br /> <br /> Spicer US. United Artists unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 160942
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Anthony Mann (director); Sydney Boehm (screenwriter); Farley Granger, Cathy O'Donnell, James Craig (starring)
Side Street Original mini-banner poster for the 1949 film noir
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1949. Vintage mini-banner poster for the 1949 film noir.<br /> <br /> A part-time mail carrier decides to steal what he believes to be $200 from a lawyer's office on his mail route but ends up taking thousands pulling him into a shadowy world of crime and deceit. Farley Granger and Cathy O'Donnell's second pairing following the noted 1948 noir "They Live By Night" directed by Nicholas Ray.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in New York City. <br /> <br /> 4.75 x 28 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the extremities.<br /> <br /> Grant US. Selby Master List. Silver and Ward US. Spicer US. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 160938
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William Bendix, Stanley Clements, Hoagy Carmichael (starring); Willis Goldbeck (director, screenwriter); Jack Andrews, Frederick
Johnny Holiday Original mini-banner poster for the 1949 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1949. Vintage mini-banner poster for the 1949 film. <br /> <br /> Troubled young adolescent Johnny Holiday is sent to a reform school in Indiana where he must choose between his criminally minded friends and the caring tutelage of Sgt. Walker played by William Bendix.<br /> <br /> Set in and shot on location in Indiana.<br /> <br /> 4.75 x 28 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the extremities. United Artists unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 160941
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William A. Seiter (director); Devery Freeman (screenwriter); Fred MacMurray, Claire Trevor, Raymond Burr (starring)
Borderline Original mini-banner poster for the 1950 film noir
Universal City: Universal Pictures 1950. Vintage mini-banner poster for the 1950 film noir. <br /> <br /> Police officer Claire Trevor goes undercover to get close to Raymond Burr the leader of a drug-smuggling ring in Mexico. Just as she meets Ritchie she is kidnapped by Fred MacMurray who unbeknownst to her is an undercover federal agent. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Southern California. <br /> <br /> 4.75 x 28 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the extremities.<br /> <br /> Grant US. Selby US. Spicer US. Universal Pictures unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 160944
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Anthony Mann (director); John C. Higgins (screenwriter); Ricardo Montalban, George Murphy, Howard Da Silva (starring)
Border Incident Original mini-banner poster for the 1949 film noir
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1949. Vintage mini-banner poster for the 1949 film noir. <br /> <br /> Two Federal agents one Mexican and one from the US are tasked with stopping a gang from smuggling and exploiting Mexican migrant workers coming into California with one going undercover as a poor migrant.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Calexico and El Centro California Yuma and San Luis Arizona and Baja California Norte Mexico. <br /> <br /> 4.75 x 28 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the extremities.<br /> <br /> Grant US. Selby Master List. Silver and Ward US. Spicer US. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 160940
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Claudette Colbert, Robert Ryan, Jane Cowl (starring); Mel Ferrer (director); Lionel Houser (screenwriter)
The Secret Fury Original mini-banner poster for the 1950 film noir
Los Angeles: RKO 1950. Vintage mini-banner poster for the 1950 film noir.<br /> <br /> Claudette Colbert stars as a woman who is accused of bigamy by an intruder during her wedding ceremony to David McLean. The two then must travel to a small seaside village to investigate the claim where villagers claim to have remembered her previous nuptials.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Santa Monica California.<br /> <br /> 4.75 x 28 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the extremities.<br /> <br /> Grant US. Selby Master List. Silver and Ward US. Spicer US. RKO unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 160937
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Crane Wilbur (director, screenwriter); Richard Basehart, Marilyn Maxwell, Signe Hasso (starring)
Outside the Wall Original mini-banner poster for the 1950 film noir
Universal City: Universal Pictures 1950. Vintage mini-banner poster for the 1949 film noir. <br /> <br /> Richard Basehart has just been paroled from prison after fifteen years and is determined not to fall on the wrong side of the law again when he learns the sanitarium he works at is a front for a robbery syndicate and the nurse he longs for Marilyn Maxwell is a gold-digger.<br /> <br /> Set in Philadelphia and shot on location in Philadelphia and Los Angeles.<br /> <br /> 4.75 x 28 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the extremities.<br /> <br /> Grant US. Selby US. Spicer US. Universal Pictures unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 160943
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Ernest Hemingway (short story); Jean Negulesco (director); Casey Robinson (screenwriter); John Garfield, Micheline Presle (as Mi
Under My Skin Original mini-banner poster for the 1950 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1950. Vintage mini-banner poster for the 1950 film.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1923 short story "My Old Man" by Ernest Hemingway. John Garfield stars as a crooked washed-up expatriate jockey on the run from a racketeer for not throwing a race while trying to redeem himself for the sake of his son. Remade in 1979 as the CBS television film "My Old Man" directed by John Erman and starring Kristy McNichol and Warren Oates.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Sherwood Forest California.<br /> <br /> 4.75 x 28 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the extremities. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 160936
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Jon Wokuluk (screenwriter)
Fist of Lightning Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1983. First Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in are three pages of cast lists. <br /> <br /> After a young girl witnesses the death of her father at the hands of assassins she is taken in by her uncle who aids her in tracking down the assassins. He also gives her a magic ring that allows her to wield the power of the Fist of Lightning.<br /> <br /> Set in Vietnam. <br /> <br /> Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present dated March 1983 noted as Second Draft with credit for screenwriter Jon Wokuluk. 105 leaves with last page of text numbered 104. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine with a Velo binding. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 141284
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Jack Curtis (author); Dennis Shryack (screenwriter)
Banjo Original screenplay for an unproduced film
Los Angeles: Filmways 1973. Draft script for an unproduced film. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1971 novel by Jack Curtis about a Kansas farm boy with a big heart who grows up and becomes a crime boss. <br /> <br /> Set in Kansas. <br /> <br /> Blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated December 27 1973 with credits for screenwriter Dennis Shryack and author Jack Curtis. 140 leaves with last page of text numbered 138. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Filmways unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 141286
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Alan Ladd, Donna Reed (starring); Lewis Allen (director); Warren Duff (screenwriter); Tiffany Thayer (novel)
Chicago Deadline Original post-production script for the 1949 film
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1949. Post-production Release Dialogue script for the 1949 film. <br /> <br /> Based on Tiffany Thayer's 1947 novel "One Woman." A South Side reporter discovers the body of a dead call girl and tries to track down her killer using her address book. <br /> <br /> Set in Chicago. <br /> <br /> Tall white titled wrappers noting 10 reels dated February 21 1949. Title page integral with the front wrapper as issued. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus bound with two gold brads at the top edge. Paramount Pictures unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 151394
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Sy Bartlett (screenwriter)
The Shadow World Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1967. First Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in with the script is a brief typed letterdated May 14 1968 addressed to agent Irene Heymann introducing the script.<br /> <br /> A cold-hearted mob boss is jailed on a vagrancy charge and seeks vengeance upon his release. <br /> <br /> Screenwriter Sy Bartlett worked as a screenwriter and producer for four decades most notably co-writing "Sergeant Murphy" 1938 and "13 Rue Madeleine" 1946 and producing "Cape Fear" 1962.<br /> <br /> Blue titled wrappers noted as First Draft and Production No. 8864 dated February 17 1967 with credits for screenwriter Sy Bartlett. Title page present dated February 17 1967 with credits for screenwriter Sy Bartlett. 147 leaves with last page of text numbered 144. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with light creasing and wear to page 142 wrapper Very Good plus lightly soiled and edgeworn bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 151964
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Douglas Sirk (director); Erich Maria Remarque (novel, screenwriter, starring); Orin Jannings (screenwriter); John Gavin, Lilo Pu
A Time to Love and a Time to Die Five original photographs from the 1957 film
Universal City: Universal Pictures 1957. Five vintage photographs taken on the set of the 1958 film including four studio still photographs showing director Douglas Sirk talking with actors Lisa Pulver and John Gavin and one borderless photograph showing novelist screenwriter and actor Erich Maria Remarque. Two with printed mimeo snipes affixed to the versos. <br /> <br /> Based on Remarque's 1954 novel about a German soldier who returns home to find his home bombed and his parents gone.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Berlin. <br /> <br /> Studio still photographs 8 x 10 inches borderless photograph 7 x 9.25 inches. Very Good plus several with light toning and wear on the edges.<br /> <br /> Rosenbaum 1000. Universal Pictures unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 161062
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William Kozlenko (screenwriter)
Fulfillment Original treatment script for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1970. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Laid in is a page from the "Independent Trade Reviews." <br /> <br /> While on their honeymoon a sailor and his Japanese wife get into an altercation with a drunk. Police intervene resulting in the wife being shot and the man sent to prison. <br /> <br /> Set in San Francisco. <br /> <br /> Gray titled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter William Kozlenko. 54 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 53. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 141278
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Oscar Millard (screenwriter)
The Babylonians Original screenplay for an unproduced film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1955. First Estimating Draft script for an unproduced film. <br /> <br /> In ancient Babylon Sargon the king's physician is sent by King Nebuchadnezzar to stir up a revolt in nearby Judah in order to undercut the prophet Jeremiah. <br /> <br /> Screenwriter Oscar Millard was best known for "Come to the Stable" 1949 "The Frogmen" 1951 and "Angel Face" 1953. <br /> <br /> Blue titled wrappers noted as FIRST ESTIMATING DRAFT on the front wrapper and production No. 8309 dated Dec. 16 1955. Title page present dated December 15 1955 noted as FIRST ESTIMATING DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Oscar Millard. 135 leaves with last page of text numbered 134. Mimeograph duplication on eye-rest green stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Columbia Pictures unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 151966
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Alan Rudolph (director, screenwriter); Robert Urich, JoBeth Williams, Paul Dooley, Hoyt Axton (starring); John Binder (screenwri
Endangered Species Original screenplay for the 1982 film
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1981. Final Draft script for the 1982 film. Copy belonging to special effects crew member John Burke with his name on the front wrapper in manuscript ink and his manuscript pencil annotations to the rear wrapper and throughout. Missing two pages likely as used or issued.<br /> <br /> While visiting his daughter in a small Colorado town a retired New York policeman becomes involved in solving the case of a string of cattle mutilations. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Colorado New York and Wyoming. <br /> <br /> Goldenrod titled wrappers noted as FINAL DRAFT on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 218 dated 2/27/81 with credits for director Alan Rudolph. Title page present noted as FINAL DRAFT dated 2/27/81 with credits for director Alan Rudolph. 132 leaves with last page of text numbered 132. Xerographic duplication rectos only with rainbow revision pages throughout dated variously between 8/13/81 and 10/1/81. Pages and wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 152296
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Howard B. Kreitsek (screenwriter)
Clay Dix Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1982. Revised Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in are two letters to agent Walter Kohner dated December 29 1982 and January 24 1983 respectively—the first introducing the script and the second from an agency reader critiquing the script. <br /> <br /> The brother of a horse breeder is in a successful country western band. When one of the bandmates begins running drugs the band's private jet gets bombed with the brothers being the lead suspects in the subsequent investigation. They work to clear their names and find the true criminals. <br /> <br /> Set in Atlanta. <br /> <br /> Green untitled wrappers. Title page present noted as Revised with credit for screenwriter Howard B. Kreitsek. 124 leaves with last page of text numbered 123. Xerographically duplicated rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine with a spiral binding. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 141263
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Robert Towne (director, screenwriter); Mariel Hemingway, Scott Glen, Patrice Donnelly, Kenny Moore (starring)
Personal Best Original press kit for the 1982 film
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1982. Vintage press kit for the 1982 film containing four black-and-white photographs and three gatherings of promotional reading material.<br /> <br /> A young track-and-field athlete prepares to compete in the 1980 Olympic Games finding romance with a fellow competitor along the way. Featuring noted real-life track-and-field athlete Patrice Donnelly and cameos by many contemporary athletes including Evelyn Ashford Jodi Anderson Earl Bell Pam Spencer Deby LaPlante and many others. <br /> <br /> Photographs and promotional material Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 151092
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Jose Antonio de la Loma (director, screenwriter); Agnes Laurent, Barbara Laage, Vicente Parra, Jose Marco Davo, Armand Mestral (
Soft Skin on Black Silk Un mundo para mà Two original photographs from the 1959 film
N.p.: Audubon Films 1959. Two vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1959 Spanish film showing strippers onstage. <br /> <br /> Two travelers meet on a beach in the Mediterranean and swiftly concoct plans to commit murder. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Catalonia Spain. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. Audubon Films unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 160691
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