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John Schlesinger (director); Keith Waterhouse (novel, screenwriter); Willis Hall (screenwriter); Tom Courtenay, Julie Christie,
Billy Liar Four original photographs from the 1963 British film
N.p.: N.p. 1963. Four vintage reference photographs from the 1963 film all four showing director John Schlesinger on the set. <br /> <br /> From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1959 novel by Keith Waterhouse. A working class teenager living with his parents in a small Yorkshire town spends his time dreaming and compulsively lying to others in order to distract himself from his boring job as an undertaker's clerk. A key film in the British New Wave balancing the experimental techniques of the French New Wave with the gritty disillusionment of kitchen sink realism.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Bradford Yorkshire. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. About Very Good moderately edgeworn. One with light toning and one with light creasing that has been reinforced with paper tape on the verso. <br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 121. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 158035
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Jack Arnold (director); Lewis B Patten (novel); Martin Berkeley (screenwriter); Rory Calhoun, Martha Hyer, Dean Jagger, Robert M
Red Sundown Eight original photographs from the 1956 film
Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1956. Eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1956 film. <br /> <br /> Based upon the 1956 novel "Back Trail" by Lewis B. Patten gunman Alec Longmire Calhoun nearly loses his life in gunfight and decides to walk the straight and narrow by becoming deputy to honest sheriff Jade Murphy Dean Jagger currently dealing with disputes between small farmers and the local cattle baron. Longmire also finds he has feelings for the sheriff's daughter Caroline Martha Hyer.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine one with small pinholes in corners and near center pin holes with some scratching.<br /> <br /> Pitts 3337. Universal International Pictures unknown
Référence libraire : 146620
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Jean Renoir (director, screenwriter); Rumer Godden (novel, screenwriter); Nora Swinburne, Esmond Knight, Arthur Shields (starrin
The River Three original photographs from the 1951 film
N.p.: N.p. 1951. Three vintage studio still photographs with narrow margins from the 1951 film. All with "Archives Maurice Bessy" labels two with provenance stampa of film historian "Maurice Bessy" and one with Italian mimeo snipe on the verso. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1946 novel by Rumer Godden who adapted it for the screen with Renoir. The film's crew included Satyajit Ray who worked as an assistant director on the film after meeting Renoir. Ray's longtime cinematographer Subrata Mitra also worked on the film and the two would come to international attention four years later with "Pather Panchali."<br /> <br /> "The River" an international co-production distributed by United Artists concerns three young girls two British one Indian in Bengal who become infatuated with an ex-soldier who comes into their lives. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in India. <br /> <br /> 7 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> BFI 619. Criterion Collection 276. Ebert III. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 148360
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Luis Bunuel (director, screenwriter); Jean Distinghin (photographer); Jean-Claude Carriere (screenwriter); Adriana Asti, Julien
The Phantom of Liberty Le Fantome de la Liberte Three original photographs from the 1974 film
N.p. 1974. Three vintage borderless studio still photographs from the 1974 film. <br /> <br /> A non-linear surrealist satire of Buñuel's usual targets in this case bourgeois morality and class-based societal structures. <br /> <br /> 9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Rosenbaum 1000. Criterion Collection 290. unknown
Référence libraire : 148295
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Luis Bunuel (director); Jean-Claude Carriere (screenwriter); Fernando Rey, Paul Frankeur, Delphine Seyrig, Bulle Ogier, Stephane
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie Original photograph from the 1972 film
N.p.: Greenwich Film Productions 1972. Vintage borderless studio still photograph from the 1972 film with provenance stamp of film historian "Maurice Bessy" on the verso. <br /> <br /> Six bourgeois friends try to sit down to a meal together and are repeatedly interrupted by surreal dream-like happenings in Buñuel's satiric masterpiece. <br /> <br /> Winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film also nominated for Best Screenplay.<br /> <br /> Set in and shot on location in Paris. <br /> <br /> 9.5 x 7 inches. One uniformly faded else Near Fine.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Vogel Film as a Subversive Art. Rosenbaum 1000. Ebert II. Criterion Collection 102. Schrader 33. Greenwich Film Productions unknown
Référence libraire : 148275
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Edmund Goulding (director); James M Cain (story); Ray Nolan (photographer); Nunnally Johnson (screenwriter); Paul Douglas, Linda
Everybody Does It Collection of 16 original photographs from the 1949 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1949. Collection of 16 vintage photographs from the 1949 film nine studio still photographs and seven promotional photographs of Paul Douglas Linda Darnell and Celeste Holm. <br /> <br /> Based on the story "Two Can Sing" originally titled "Career in C Major" by James M. Cain a story originally serialized in American magazine in 1938 then published in the 1943 collection "Three of Kind" along with "Double Indemnity". <br /> <br /> Leonard Borland Douglas indulges his wife Doris Holm in her ambition to becoming an opera star renting her a concert hall where he meets real opera singer Celia Carver Darnell who discovers Leonard has a wonderful baritone voice.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Uniform fading on most otherwise Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Référence libraire : 148303
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Marcel Ophuls (director, screenwriter, subject)
Hotel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie Original photograph of Marel Ophuls from the set of the 1988 film
N.p.: N.p. 1988. Vintage photograph of Marcel Ophuls at work on the 1968 documentary film. <br /> <br /> Ophuls' documentary chronicling the life of Klaus Barbie "The Butcher of Lyon" an SS and Gestapo functionary and Nazi war criminal from his childhood through his deportation from Bolivia to stand trial for crimes against humanity in France in 1983. <br /> <br /> Winner of the Academy Award for Best Documentary and the International Federation of Film Critics FIPRESCI Prize at Cannes where it was premiered.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 148206
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Raoul Walsh (director); AI Bezzerides (novel); George Hurrell Sr (photographer); Jerry Wald, Richard Macaulay (screenwriter); Ge
They Drive by Night Original photograph from the 1940 film
N.p.: Vitagraph 1940. Vintage studio still photograph of George Raft getting ready to throw a punch from the 1940 film. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1939 novel "Long Haul" by A.I. Bezzerides.<br /> <br /> Paul Humphrey Bogart and Joe Fabrini Raft run a trucking business barely keeping ahead of creditors when one night a fatigued Paul falls asleep at the wheel crashing the truck and losing his arm. Joe is then offered a job by his friend Ed Carlsen Alan Hale whose wife Lana Ida Lupino has taken a fancy for Joe. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with very faint creasing. <br /> <br /> Selby US. Spicer US. Grant US. Vitagraph unknown
Référence libraire : 148173
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Jean Cocteau (director, screenwriter); Jean Marais, Francois Perier, Maria Casares, Marie Dea (starring)
Orpheus Orphee Original photograph from the 1950 film
N.p.: N.p. 1950. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1950 film showing actress Maria Casares. With manuscript layout annotations on the verso along with the stamp of still photographer Roger Corbeau. <br /> <br /> A variation on the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice about a young poet in Paris whose despair after his wife's death leads him to the underworld where he begs for her return to the living. The second film in director Jean Cocteau's Orphic trilogy following "The Blood of a Poet" 1930 and preceding "Testament of Orpheus" 1960.<br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Paris. <br /> <br /> 7 x 9 inches. Very Good plus overall. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 151573
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Federico Fellini (director, screenwriter); Petronius (book); Bernardino Zapponi, Brunello Rondi (screenwriters); Martin Potter,
Fellini Satyricon Original photograph of Federico Fellini and Hiram Keller on the set of the 1969 film
N.p.: N.p. 1969. Vintage borderless double weight matte-finish reference photograph from the set of the 1969 film showing director Federico Fellini directing actor Hiram Keller during the death scene with the boatman.<br /> <br /> Loosely based on the late first-century satire by Gaius Petronius. Fellini's decadent depiction of imperial Rome a series of extravagant and grotesque episodes populated by archetypal dreamlike figures.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Rome Italy. <br /> <br /> 9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine.<br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 747. Eureka! Masters of Cinema 112. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 151571
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William Friedkin (director); William Peter Blatty (screenwriter, novel); Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Lee J Cobb (starring)
The Exorcist Two original photographs from the set of the 1973 film
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1973. Two vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the 1973 film one showing director William Friedkin and one showing Friedkin and screenwriter William Peter Blatty. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1971 novel by screenwriter William Peter Blatty. The first and finest film in the series following the demonic possession of a twelve-year-old girl and the ensuing attempts to purge her body of the evil spirit. One of the great genre films of the 1970s that accomplished the uncommon feat of being an over-the-top sensation upon its release and gaining subsequent status as a classic with a strangeness and depth supplied by the strength of Ellen Burstyn and Max von Sydow's performances. <br /> <br /> One 9.75 x 8 inches one 9.25 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Warner Brothers unknown
Référence libraire : 150408
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Agnes Varda (director, screenwriter); Raymond Cauchetier (photographer); Corinne Marchand, Antoine Marchand (starring)
Cleo from 5 to 7 Cleo de 5 a 7 Original photograph from the 1962 film
N.p.: N.p. 1962. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Agnes Varda on the set of the 1962 French film. With a stamp noting Varda's name on the verso along with manuscript pencil and ink annotations.<br /> <br /> Agnes Varda's second feature film following a pop singer over the course of two hours as she talks with friends and anxiously awaits the results of a biopsy. <br /> <br /> Varda is an important and influential French director writer and artist whose work uses both documentary style realism and experimental film techniques to explore issues of feminism and social justice. A colleague of Alain Resnais and other Rive Gauche filmmakers her early work including this film stylistically prefigures the French New Wave and is today considered very much a part of it. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Paris. <br /> <br /> 4.5 x 6.5 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 150424
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Richard Pryor, Cicely Tyson (starring); Lonne Elder III, Roger L Simon (screenwriter); Oz Scott, Michael Schultz (director); Geo
Bustin' Loose Family Dream Archive of three original screenplays for the 1981 film
Universal City: Universal City Studios 1979. Archive of three draft scripts for the 1981 film including a First Draft script a Final Draft script and a "Second Revised Final Draft Screenplay / Added Scenes and Retakes" partial script for the 1981 film dated between June 29 1979 and February 13 1981. The first two drafts are under the working title "Family Dream." Two of the three scripts show an annotation in manuscript ink amending the film's title on title page. <br /> <br /> A cynical ex-convict is hired to drive a group of orphaned special needs children and their schoolteacher across the country from Philadelphia to Seattle growing closer to the group in the process and gaining a new outlook on life.<br /> <br /> Set in Philadelphia and Washington shot on location in Carnation Ellensburg and Snohomish Washington.<br /> <br /> First Draft:<br /> <br /> Under the title "Family Dream." Green titled wrappers noted as First Draft on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 00545 dated June 29 1979. Title page present noted as First Draft with credits for screenwriter Roger L. Simon. 129 leaves with last page of text numbered 128. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads.<br /> <br /> Final Draft:<br /> <br /> Under the title "Family Dream." Red titled wrappers noted as Final Draft on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 00545 dated September 21 1979. Title page present noted as Final Draft with credits for screenwriters Roger L. Simon and Lonne Elder III. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads.<br /> <br /> "Second Revised Final Draft Screenplay / Added Scenes and Retakes" partial script:<br /> <br /> Under the working title "Richard Pryor's New Movie Formerly: Family Dream." Salmon titled wrappers noted as Second Revised Final Draft Screenplay / Added Scenes and Retakes on the front wrapper dated February 13 1981. Title page present dated February 13 1981 noted as Second Revised Final Draft with credits for screenwriter Roger L. Simon and story by Richard Pryor. With pink and blue revision leaves throughout. 59 leaves with last page of text numbered 57. Xerographic duplication rectos only with pink and blue revision pages throughout dated 2/13/81 and 2/18/81. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. Universal City Studios unknown
Référence libraire : 158138
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Jack Arnold (director); George Zuckerman (screenwriter); Jeff Chandler, Jeanne Crain, Jack Carson, Gail Russell (starring)
The Tattered Dress Original photograph from the 1957 film noir
Universal City: Universal Pictures 1957. Vintage reference photograph from the 1957 film showing actress Elaine Stewart reclining on a pool float while director Jack Arnold and a camera crew capture the shot from the poolside. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. <br /> <br /> A dark tale about Nick Hoak a corrupt sheriff in a small Nevada town whose principal concerns are the maintenance and upkeep of all illegal activity. A lawyer and his lascivious wife stumble into Hoak's territory and conflict ensues. One of the seedier late noirs with a tawdry quality that transcended its big studio trappings. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Grant US. Selby US. Spicer US. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Universal Pictures unknown
Référence libraire : 150405
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Fred Zinnemann (director); Carl Foreman (screenwriter); Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas Mitchell, Lon Chaney Jr (starring)
High Noon Original photograph of Fred Zinnemann and Emmett Emerson on the set of the 1952 film
N.p.: N.p. 1952. Vintage reference photograph of director Fred Zinnemann and assistant director Emmett Emerson on the set of the 1952 film. <br /> <br /> A town marshal faces off against three vengeful killers on the eve of his wedding. Nominated for seven Academy Awards winning four including Best Actor for Gary Cooper. <br /> <br /> Set in New Mexico shot on location in Warnerville and Jamestown California. <br /> <br /> 7.25 x 5 inches. Fine. <br /> <br /> Pitts 1877. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 150381
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Steven Soderbergh (director, screenwriter); James Spader, Andie MacDowell, Peter Gallagher (starring)
Sex Lies and Videotape Original screenplay for the 1989 film
Beverly Hills CA: Leading Artists Inc 1988. Second Draft script for the 1989 film.<br /> <br /> Director and screenwriter Steven Soderbergh's directorial debut and a landmark of independent cinema. A languid provocative chamber piece exploring intimacy and desire revolving around a husband John his wife Ann Ann's sister Cynthia and John's old drifter friend Graham who use Graham's own peculiar fetish videotape to mediate their feelings. <br /> <br /> Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Screenplay. Winner of the Palme d'Or making Soderbergh the youngest director to receive the prize. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Baton Rouge Louisiana. <br /> <br /> White untitled Outlaw Production wrappers. Title page present dated 21 FEB 88 noted as second draft with credits for screenwriter Steven Soderberg. 95 leaves with last page of text numbered 94. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads.<br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 938. Leading Artists Inc unknown
Référence libraire : 158230
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Peter Bogdanovich (director, screenwriter); Henry James (story); Frederic Raphael (screenwriter); Cybill Shepherd, Barry Brown,
Daisy Miller Two original photographs from the 1974 film
N.p.: N.p. 1974. Two vintage borderless photographs from the 1974 film one glossy and one matte-finish. One showing director Peter Bogdanovich in conversation with actresses Cloris Leachman and Eileen Brennan on the set the other showing Bogdanovich with actress Cybill Shepherd and an unknown woman likely during a promotional event for the film. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1878 novella by Henry James. An intense study in the rules of class boundaries crossed with American-British dichotomies. Bogdanovich's faithful adaptation of James' story concerns the courtship of a beautiful but flirtatious American girl Daisy Miller Shepherd by a sophisticated upper-class British compatriot named Winterbourne Brown. Miller's refusal to observe class boundaries in her flirtations leads Winterbourne to respond negatively to her-with dire consequences. <br /> <br /> One 10.5 x 8.25 inches one 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 150409
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Robert Bresson (director, screenwriter); Luc Simon, Laura Duke Condominas, Humbert Balsan (starring)
Lancelot of the Lake Lancelot du Lac Original photograph from the set of the 1974 film
N.p.: N.p. 1974. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Robert Bresson and still photographer Jacques Henri Lartigue on the set of the 1974 film with cinematographer Pasqualino de Santis just visible at the top left corner. With a provenance stamp on the verso along with manuscript ink annotations. <br /> <br /> Bresson's bloody take on the King Arthur legend was an expansion of the aesthetic he had already developed where the violence that was once implied became a reality-though certainly still quite surreal. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Noirmoutier-en-L'Ile France. <br /> <br /> 9.25 x 7 inches. Near Fine.<br /> <br /> Rosenbaum 1000. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 150503
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WC Fields (screenwriter, starring); Edward F Cline (director); Cora Witherspoon, Una Merkel (starring) W C
The Bank Dick Two original photographs of W.C. Fields from the 1940 film
Universal City: Universal Pictures 1940. Two vintage reference photographs from the set of the 1940 film. One with a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. <br /> <br /> Egbert Souse a slovenly drunk finds himself in several different positions of employment through sheer luck and happenstance. After being hired on the spot to replace a film crew's no-show movie director Souse unintentionally thwarts a bank robbery and is immediately offered a job as a security guard. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus lightly creased on the edges. Universal Pictures unknown
Référence libraire : 150392
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Fritz Lang (director); J H Wallis (novel); Nunnally Johnson (screenwriter); Edward G Robinson, Joan Bennett, Raymond Massey, Dan
The Woman in the Window Two original photographs from the 1944 film noir
N.p.: N.p. 1944. Two vintage photographs from the set of the 1944 film noir one showing director Fritz Lang closely inspecting a filmstrip the other showing Lang in conversation with actress Joan Bennett. <br /> <br /> Based on J. H. Wallis' 1943 novel "Once Off Guard." A married psychology professor gets mixed up with a beautiful young woman who plunges him into a world of blackmail and murder. <br /> <br /> One 9.5 x 7.5 inches one 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Grant US. Selby US Masterwork. Silver Classic Noir. Spicer US. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 150383
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Richard Pryor, Gene Wilder (starring); Ziggy Steinberg (screenwriter); Maurice Phillips (director); Vanessa Williams, Steven Lan
Another You Original screenplay for the 1991 film with screenwriter's annotations throughout
N.p.: N.p. 1990. Revised Second Draft for the 1991 film. Copy belonging to an unknown person involved in pre-production with manuscript ink annotations throughout relating mostly to locations and shooting.<br /> <br /> A man who just got out of a three year stay at a mental hospital is released and immediately mistaken for a millionaire. A con-man takes advantage of the situation. The last movie in which Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor acted as a comedy duo.<br /> <br /> Set in Los Angeles shot on location in Los Angeles. <br /> <br /> Light blue blank card wrappers. Title page present dated September 4 1990 noted as Revised Second Draft with a credit for Ziggy Steinberg. 136 leaves with last page of text numbered 127. Xerographic duplication rectos only with undated revision pages throughout. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 158129
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Richard Lester (director); John Haase (novel); Robert Willoughby (photographer); Lawrence B Marcus, Barbara Turner (screenwriter
Petulia Original photograph of Julie Christie Nicolas Roeg and Richard Lester on location for the 1968 film
N.p.: N.p. 1968. Vintage reference photograph from the 1968 film showing director Richard Lester cinematographer Nicolas Roeg and a camera crew filming a sidewalk scene with actress Julie Christie on location in San Francisco. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1966 novel "Me and the Arch Kook Petulia" by John Haase about an unhappy newlywed socialite who relentlessly pursues a physician for an affair. Shot on location during the Summer of Love in San Francisco with appearances by Janis Joplin and The Grateful Dead.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with faint wear to the bottom left corner.<br /> <br /> Rosenbaum 1000. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 150385
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Richard Dreyfuss, Susan Anspach, Bonnie Bedelia, John Lithgow (starring);Roger L Simon (author, screenwriter); Jeremy Paul Kagan
The Big Fix Original screenplay for the 1978 film
Universal City: Universal Studios 1977. Final Shooting Draft for the 1978 film. <br /> <br /> A New Hollywood neo-noir based on Simon's 1973 novel. Moses Wine Dreyfuss is a 1960s radical-turned-private eye who is hired by Lila Anspach to investigate a smear campaign against a popular political candidate. The investigation soon becomes a murder case involving a hippie leader whose values like Wine's have been compromised over the years.<br /> <br /> Set in California shot on location in southern California. <br /> <br /> Red titled wrappers rubber-stamped copy No. 02111 dated October 19 1977. Title page present noted as Final Shooting Draft with credits for screenwriter Roger L. Simon. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads.<br /> <br /> Grant US. Spicer US. Universal Studios unknown
Référence libraire : 158139
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Edward Savio (screenwriter)
The Royal Pain Original screenplay for an unproduced film
Beverly Hills CA: Eduardo Rossoff 1988. Draft script for an unproduced film.<br /> <br /> Edward Savio is a novelist and screenwriter best known for the "Battle for Forever" science fiction novels "Alexander X" 2016 and "Ancient Among Us" 2019. <br /> <br /> An unemployed American mechanic discovers he is heir to the throne of England.<br /> <br /> Untitled gray wrappers. Title page present dated February 1988 with credits for screenwriter Edward Savio. 111 leaves with last page of text numbered 110. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. Eduardo Rossoff unknown
Référence libraire : 158192
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Tom O'Horgan (director); Eugene Ionesco (playwright); Julian Barry (screenwriter); Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder (starring)
Rhinoceros Original poster for the 1974 film
New York: AFT International 1974. Vintage US one sheet poster for the 1974 US film. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1959 play by Eugene Ionesco. A reimagining of Ionesco's darkly comical indictment of human gullibility and herd mentality-a response to rising fascism in pre-WWII Europe-wherein citizens of a small town inexplicably begin turning into rhinoceroses.<br /> <br /> Set in 1970s America. <br /> <br /> 27 x 41 inches folded. Very Good moderately foxed overall with wear to the top and bottom edges. AFT International unknown
Référence libraire : 151767
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Pietro Germi (director, screenwriter); Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli, Luciano Vincenzoni (screenwriters); Stefania Sandrelli
Seduced and Abandoned Sedotta e abbandonata Collection of material from the US and French releases of the 1964 Italian film
N.p.: Continental Distributing 1964. Collection of eight vintage lobby cards from the US release of the 1964 Italian film along with two French studio still photographs one oversize with the film's French title on the bottom left corner and one with a printed mimeo snipe and the stamp of photographer Divo Cavicchioli to the verso. <br /> <br /> The teenage daughter of a wealthy Sicilian quarry owner is seduced by her sister's fiance prompting her parents to demand that he marry her instead to save her honor. A merciless sensationalistic satire of Sicilian social customs a worthy successor to director Pietro Germi's previous film "Divorce Italian Style" 1961. <br /> <br /> Set in Sciacca Italy. <br /> <br /> Cards 24 x 11 inches. One photograph 12 x 9.5 inches the other photograph 9.5 x 7.25 inches. Cards and photographs generally Very Good plus. <br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 350. Continental Distributing unknown
Référence libraire : 151660
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Henri Vidal, Mylene Demongeot (starring); Henri Verneuil (director, screenwriter); Francois Boyer, Annette Wademant (screenwrite
A Kiss for a Killer Une manche et la belle Five original photographs from the 1957 French film
N.p.: N.p. 1957. Five vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1957 French film including four oversize photographs. Numerical annotations and annotations identifying subjects in manuscript pencil and ink on the versos.<br /> <br /> Loosely based on Hadley Chase's 1954 novel "The Sucker Punch." A rich widow's daughter marries a good-looking but self-interested man who promptly falls in love with another woman. <br /> <br /> Oversize photographs 9.5 x 12 inches and one photograph 9.5 x 7.25 inches. Generally Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Selby France. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 158233
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Costa-Gavras (director); Vasilis Vasilikos (novel); Jorge Semprun (screenwriter); Yves Montand, Irene Papas, Jean-Louis Trintign
Z Original press kit for the 1969 film
N.p.: Cinema V. 1969. Vintage press kit for the 1969 film for use by distributors and the press containing five black and white photographs housed in a brown paper envelope and one gathering of promotional material. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1967 novel by Vassilis Vassilikos. In 1960s Greece a pacifist left-wing politician's assassination is covered up by prominent government officials leaving a determined magistrate to expose the fraud. Nominated for five Academy Awards winning two including Best Foreign Film. <br /> <br /> Photographs and promotional material Near Fine.<br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 491. Cinema V. unknown
Référence libraire : 151682
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Jean Gabin (starring); Denys de La Patelliere (director); Michel Audiard (screenwriter); Rene Lefevre (novel); Marie-Jose Nat, C
Rue de Paris Rue des Prairies Six original contact sheets from the 1959 film
N.p.: N.p. 1959. Six vintage contact sheets from the 1959 film all test shots of female actors. In the collection are five prints with four images each and one smaller print with a single image totaling six prints and 21 images.<br /> <br /> Based on Rene Lefevre's 1955 novel "Rue des Prairies." A prisoner of war returns home to find himself widowed and in charge of three children and resorts to heavy drinking to mute the trauma of his experiences. <br /> <br /> Shot in Paris Val-d'Oise and Saint-Denis France. <br /> <br /> Five prints 8.5 x 10.5 inches one 4 x 5 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 158216
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Julien Duvivier (director, screenwriter); Peter von Mendelssohn (novel); Marianne Hold, Horst Buchholz, Pierre Vaneck, Gil Vidal
Marianne of My Youth Marianne de ma jeunesse Original photograph from the 1955 French film
N.p.: N.p. 1955. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the French version of the 1955 French-German film showing actor Gil Vidal. <br /> <br /> Based on Peter von Mendelssohn's 1932 novel "Douloureuse Arcadie." While staying at a lakeside boarding school in Bavaria a young man from Argentina falls in love with a ghostly beauty living in a mansion across the lake. Shot in both French and German versions each with a different cast except for Marianne Hold in the lead role. <br /> <br /> Set in Bavaria shot on location at Hohenschwangau Castle and Schloss Fuschl in Salzberg. <br /> <br /> 7 x 5.25 inches. Very Good plus with a light diagonal crease on the top portion of the photograph. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 158190
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Mark Rydell (director); William Faulkner (novel); Harriet Frank Jr, Irving Ravetch (screenwriter); Steve McQueen, Sharon Farrell
The Reivers Five original photographs from the 1969 film
N.p.: Cinema Center Films 1969. Five vintage studio photographs from the 1969 film 2 of Steve McQueen 2 of Sharon Farrell and 1 of Mitch Vogel. <br /> <br /> Based on Faulkner's Pulitzer Prize-winning 1962 novel his last book. Boon McQueen and his buddy are reivers or thieves who steal the McCaslin family's new car a Winton Flyer. They are out on bond by the owner of the car but Boon can't help himself and steals the car again this time traveling to Memphis to see his beau Corrie Farrell. <br /> <br /> Nominated for 2 Academy Awards.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Mississippi. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine some light creasing. Cinema Center Films unknown
Référence libraire : 146615
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Ray Nazarro (director); Les Savage Jr (novel, screenwriter); Philip Carey, Catherine McLeod, Andrew Duggan (starring)
Return to Warbow Five original hand-tinted color photographs from the 1958 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1958. Five vintage hand-tinted studio still photographs from the 1958 film. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1955 novel of the same name by Les Savage Jr. who also wrote the screenplay.<br /> <br /> Clay Hollister Philip Carey escapes prison with 2 accomplices Red Robert J. Wilke and Johnny William Leslie to return to the town of Warbow where his brother Frank James Griffith stashed $30000 from a stagecoach robbery 11 years before.<br /> <br /> Set in the fictional town of Warbow shot on location in Simi Valley and Chatsworth California. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine 1 with a chipped upper right corner 1 Very Good plus with small closed tear in right margin and creasing to right and bottom margin. <br /> <br /> Pitts 3397. Columbia Pictures unknown
Référence libraire : 146727
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Ray Nazarro (director); Les Savage Jr (novel, screenwriter); Philip Carey, Catherine McLeod, Andrew Duggan (starring)
Return to Warbow Collection of 16 original photographs from the 1958 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1958. Collection of 16 vintage studio still photographs from the 1958 film. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1955 novel of the same name by Les Savage Jr. who also wrote the screenplay.<br /> <br /> Clay Hollister Philip Carey escapes prison with 2 accomplices Red Robert J. Wilke and Johnny William Leslie to return to the town of Warbow where his brother Frank James Griffith stashed $30000 from a stagecoach robbery 11 years before.<br /> <br /> Set in the fictional town of Warbow shot on location in Simi Valley and Chatsworth California. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine 2 with creasing in margin 1 uniformly faded 1 with 2 pinholes. <br /> <br /> Pitts 3397. Columbia Pictures unknown
Référence libraire : 146724
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Rory Calhoun, Dean Jagger (starring); Jack Arnold (director); Lewis B Patten (novel); Martin Berkeley (screenwriter); Martha Hye
Red Sundown Three original hand-tinted photographs from the 1956 film
Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1956. Three vintage hand-tinted studio still photographs from the 1956 film featuring Rory Calhoun Dean Jagger Martha Hyer and Lita Baron. <br /> <br /> Based upon the 1956 novel "Back Trail" by Lewis B. Patten gunman Alec Longmire Calhoun nearly loses his life in gunfight and decides to walk the straight and narrow by becoming deputy to honest sheriff Jade Murphy Dean Jagger currently dealing with disputes between small farmers and the local cattle baron. Longmire also finds he has feelings for the sheriff's daughter Caroline Martha Hyer.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus some minor creasing predominately in the margins one with a small closed tear on right margin one with closed tear and bruise along top right. <br /> <br /> Pitts 3337. Universal International Pictures unknown
Référence libraire : 146617
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Bruce Lee (director, screenwriter, starring); Nora Miao, Paul Wei (starring)
The Way of the Dragon Return of the Dragon Original poster for the 1972 Hong Kong film
Beverly Hills CA: Bryanston Pictures 1972. Vintage linen-backed US one sheet poster for the 1972 Hong Kong film. Seen here under its US title "Return of the Dragon." <br /> <br /> The first film produced by Bruce Lee's Concord Productions studio as well as Lee's screenwriting and directorial debuts and the film debut of Chuck Norris who battles Lee in an iconic fight scene at the film's climax. <br /> <br /> 27 x 41 inches. Linen-backed and rolled. Very Good plus overall with a few small nicks and creases. Bryanston Pictures unknown
Référence libraire : 157747
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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
Référence libraire : 157894
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John Hughes (director, screenwriter); Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth McGovern, Alec Baldwin (starring)
She's Having a Baby Original press kit for the 1988 film
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1988. Vintage press kit for the 1988 film. Kit includes nine black and white studio still photographs a production information booklet a glossy two-color duplex cast and credits a Xerographic copy of a page from Daily Variety with a review for the film and a clipping of an ad for the film all housed in a two color "She's Having a Baby" folder.<br /> <br /> Kevin Bacon and Elizabeth McGovern stars as a young newlywed couple learning to cope with the realities of married life.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Illinois. <br /> <br /> Folder and contents Near Fine overall. Paramount Pictures unknown
Référence libraire : 157904
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Mike Nichols (director); Kevin Wade (screenwriter); Harrison Ford, Sigourney Weaver, Melanie Griffith, Alec Baldwin, Joan Cusack
Working Girl Original press kit for the 1988 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1988. Vintage press kit for the 1988 film. Kit includes six gatherings of promotional materials 24 magazine clippings of "For Your Consideration" ads for the film one magazine article clipping and a Fox Academy Screening Schedule bifold housed in a two-color "Working Girl" folder.<br /> <br /> Melanie Griffith stars as an ambitious secretary whose boss steals her big ideas but when the boss Sigourney Weaver breaks her leg on a ski trip Griffith assumes the position of Boss even joining forces with the boss' boyfriend Harrison Ford. Winner of an Academy Award nominated for five others. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in New Jersey and New York.<br /> <br /> Folder and contents Near Fine to Fine overall. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Référence libraire : 157902
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Dario Argento (director, screenwriter); Tony Musante, Suzy Kendall, Enrico Maria Salerno, Eva Renzi (starring)
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage Original photograph from the US release of the 1970 Italian film
N.p.: N.p. 1970. Vintage reference photograph from the US release of the 1970 Italian film showing actress Suzy Kendall. <br /> <br /> An American expatriate witnesses the murder of an art gallery owner in Rome and decides to find the culprit without the help of the police. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Rome.<br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 158269
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John Waters (director, screenwriter); Divine, Ricki Lake, Sonny Bono, Ruth Brown, Debbie Harry, Jerry Stiller (starring)
Hairspray Original photograph from the 1988 film
N.p.: N.p. 1988. Vintage test photograph from the 1988 film showing actors Ricki Lake Divine and Jerry Stiller. Globe Photos stamp on the verso along with manuscript annotations in pencil and ink.<br /> <br /> Perhaps John Waters' most enduring film serving as the basis for the long running 2002 Broadway musical adaptation which itself became the basis for both the 2007 film starring John Travolta Michelle Pfeiffer and Queen Latifah and the 2016 broadcast "Hairspray Live!" on NBC. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light wear on the bottom right corner. <br /> <br /> Rosenbaum 1000. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 158257
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Masaki Kobayashi (director); Yoko Mizuki (screenwriter); Lafcadio Hearn (stories); Tatsuya Nakadai, Rentar Mikuni, Tetsur Tamba,
Kwaidan Original oversize photograph from the 1964 Japanese film
N.p.: N.p. 1964. Vintage oversize reference photograph from the 1964 Japanese anthology film showing actor Katsuo Nakamura in the film's third segment "Miminashi H ichi no Hanashi" "Hoichi the Earless". Provenance stamps on the verso as well as a stamp of the film's title. <br /> <br /> Based on Lafcadio Hearn's 1904 collection of Japanese ghost tales "Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things." Nominated for an Academy Award and the Palme d'Or. <br /> <br /> 11 x 9 inches. Very Good with wear on the finish and light creases at the corners.<br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 90. Eureka Masters of Cinema 228. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 158255
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James Dean (starring); Elia Kazan (director); John Steinbeck (novel); Paul Osborn (screenwriter); Raymond Massey, Julie Harris,
East of Eden Original photograph of James Dean Julie Harris and Raymond Massey on the set of the 1955 film
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1955. Vintage studio still photograph of James Dean talking with Julie Harris on the set of the 1955 film while actors Raymond Massey Lois Smith and Richard Davalos look on.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1952 novel by John Steinbeck about two brothers who struggle for the attentions and favor of their deeply religious emotionally troubled father. Winner of Best Dramatic Film at Cannes and nominated for the Palme d'Or. Actress Jo Van Fleet would go on to win a Best Supporting Actress Oscar and the film was nominated for three more Academy Awards including Best Director Best Screenplay and the first ever posthumous acting nomination in Academy history for James Dean's lead performance. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Monterey and Salinas California. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. About Near Fine.<br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Rosenbaum 1000. Scorsese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Warner Brothers unknown
Référence libraire : 158268
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William Beaudine (director); Carl K Hittleman (screenwriter); John Carradine, Chuck Courtney, Melinda Plowman (starring)
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula Billy Original screenplay for the 1966 film annotated working copy
N.p.: N.p. 1965. Draft script for the 1966 film here under the working title "Billy." Annotation in manuscript ink on the title page amending the title to "Original Dracula Meets Billy the Kid." Copy likely belonging to screenwriter Carl K. Hittleman with annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on virtually every page amending dialogue and scene numbers with two unnumbered pages bound in created on a different typewriter.<br /> <br /> Dracula travels to the American West intent on making the fiancée of the now reformed Billy the Kid his next victim. One of director William Beaudine's final films originally released on a double bill with Beaudine's other Western horror picture "Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter." <br /> <br /> Front wrapper integral with title page with credits for screenwriter Carl K. Hittleman. 114 leaves with last page of text numbered 110. Ribbon copy typescript rectos only. Pages Near Fine with cello tape repair and reinforcement to final page bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 158305
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Frank Saletri (screenwriter)
The Secret of the Maltese Falcon Archive of three original screenplays for an unproduced film
Hollywood: Frsco Productions 1976. Archive of three draft scripts for an unproduced film including One First Draft script one Second Draft Shooting script and one Third Draft Shooting script. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the title page of the First Draft and cast pages of the Second Draft Shooting script.<br /> <br /> A musical spoof of John Huston's classic 1941 film noir "The Maltese Falcon." Screenwriter Frank Saletri a criminal defense lawyer in Los Angeles worked as a part-time screenwriter and producer primarily of exploitation especially Blaxploitation films. Saletri's screenwriting work was largely unproduced with the exception of the 1973 film "Blackenstein" and the possible exception of "Black the Ripper" a questionably apocryphal film whose existence has been debated for decades among grindhouse fans. <br /> <br /> First Draft:<br /> <br /> Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 1975 noted as First Draft in manuscript pencil annotation with credits for screenwriter Frank Ritenhyde Saletri. 144 leaves with last page of text numbered 134. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads.<br /> <br /> Second Draft Shooting script:<br /> <br /> Green untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 1976 noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT SECOND DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Frank Ritenhyde Saletri. 179 leaves with last page of text numbered 158. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads.<br /> <br /> Third Draft Shooting script:<br /> <br /> Red untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 1976 noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT THIRD DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Frank Ritenhyde Saletri. 181 leaves with last page of text numbered 158. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Frsco Productions unknown
Référence libraire : 158051
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Edward Medard (screenwriter)
Dr. Rocula They Only Go Out After Dark Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced Blaxploitation horror film. <br /> <br /> A reclusive Black music producer named Dr. Rocula lures young would-be musicians into his home where he feasts on their blood. <br /> <br /> Set in Los Angeles.<br /> <br /> Orange wrappers with a typed title label affixed to the front wrapper. Title page present undated with credits for screenwriter Edward Medard. 120 leaves with last page of text numbered 119. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with light wear on the bottom page edges wrapper Good with front wrapper detached from the binding bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 158068
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Donald L Brodie (screenwriter)
Death for Sale Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1968. Draft script for an unproduced film. <br /> <br /> In 1908 a deformed man in a small midwestern city becomes involved in an illicit grave digging operation in order to finance his wheelchair-bound sweetheart's surgery. Screenwriter Donald L. Brodie was best known as a character actor appearing in over 250 films and television programs between the late 1920s and late 1980s. He directed one film "A Fig Leaf for Eve" in 1944. <br /> <br /> Gray wrappers with a typed title label affixed to the front wrapper. Title page present noting a copyright date of July 10 1968 with credits for screenwriter Donald L. Brodie. 80 leaves with last page of text numbered 79. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 158067
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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
Référence libraire : 158057
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Robert Anthony Foster (screenwriter)
Whisper Dead Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. <br /> <br /> A woman is exiled from her family due to a tragic misunderstanding with her sister returning years later after her sister's death. She becomes the foster guardian of her orphaned niece a young girl with a cruel streak. <br /> <br /> Transparent front wrapper white rear wrapper. Title page present undated with credit for screenwriter Robert Anthony Foster. 69 leaves with last page of text numbered 66. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages about Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three silver brads. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 158055
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Mario Licu (screenwriter)
Mondo Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1974. Draft script for an unproduced Blaxploitation film. Laid in with the script is a typed letter signed from screenwriter Mario Licu to producer Frank Saletri dated May 18 1974 introducing the script. Letter paper clipped to a manila return envelope. <br /> <br /> A young Black teenager arrives in a remote western town where he inadvertently involves himself in the gang dealings of a former plantation owner. <br /> <br /> Purple titled wrappers. Title page present undated with credits for screenwriter Mario Licu. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 118. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
Référence libraire : 158069
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Ivan Reiner (screenwriter)
The Invasion of the Diaphanoids Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: Southern Cross Productions 1964. Draft script for an unproduced film. Specially bound copy likely belonging to screenwriter Ivan Reiner with annotations in manuscript pencil throughout 31 leaves.<br /> <br /> Reiner was a producer and screenwriter best known for the low budget sci-fi "Gamma One" film series with director Antonio Margheriti as well as the films "The Wild Wild Planet" 1966 "The War of the Planets" 1966 "War Between the Planets" 1966 and "Snow Devils" 1967.<br /> <br /> As the United Democracies Space Command UDSCO begins their New Years Eve celebrations unusual light patterns are observed on Delta 2 and Delta 2's captain Captain Jacques Dubois is nowhere to be found.<br /> <br /> Bound in red cloth-covered boards with gilt rule and title on spine. Title page present dated 1964 with credits for screenwriter Ivan Reiner. 120 leaves with last page of text numbered 118. Spirit duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine binding Very Good plus. Southern Cross Productions unknown
Référence libraire : 158398
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