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Robert Siodmak (director); Thomas Job (play); Stephen Longstreet (screenwriter); George Sanders, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ella Rain
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry Uncle Harry Collection of 13 original photographs from the 1945 film
Universal City: Universal Pictures 1945. Collection of 13 vintage photographs including three publicity photographs of George Sanders and Ella Raines one borderless two reference photographs and eight film still photographs from the 1945 film here under the working title "Uncle Harry." Five photographs with mimeo snipes four with provenance stickers and one with a news clipping on the versos. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1942 Broadway play "Uncle Harry" by Thomas Job about a middle aged man whose two sisters try to sabotage his engagement to a young co-worker leading to murder and deceit. <br /> <br /> 1 7.25 x 9 inches 12 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with some light creasing and edgewear and one with an emulsion irregularity on the recto. <br /> <br /> Grant US. Olive Films 962. Selby Canon. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. Universal Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 170951
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Alan Arkin (director, starring); Robert Klane (novel, screenwriter); Rob Reiner, Vincent Gardenia, Anjanette Comer (starring)
Fire Sale Two original promotional portrait photographs of Rob Reiner and Sid Caesar from the 1977 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1977. Vintage promotional portrait photographs of Sid Caesar and Rob Reiner from the 1977 film. <br /> <br /> Based on Robert Klane's 1975 novel about a store owner and his two sons one of whom he has essentially disowned. Ezra Alan Arkin is the lesser son who coaches a worthless high school basketball team and has a wife much too eager to have children. A well regarded comedy about a dysfunctional Jewish family with a cast of veteran comedic actors. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Bookseller reference : 163630
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Jack Arnold (director); Richard Matheson (novel, screenwriter); Richard Walling (photographer); Grant Williams, Randy Stuart (st
The Incredible Shrinking Man Original photograph from the 1957 film
Universal City CA: Universal-International 1957. Vintage linen-backed publicity photograph from the 1957 film showing actor Grant Williams being menaced by a gigantic hand holding a pair of tweezers. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso.<br /> <br /> A landmark science fiction film adapted by Richard Matheson from his own 1956 novel about a man who begins shrinking after being exposed to a strange mist. <br /> <br /> From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. About Fine.<br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Universal-International unknown
Bookseller reference : 164827
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Chris Carter (creator, screenwriter); Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny (starring)
The X-Files Two original color photographs from the 1993-2002 television series
Beverly Hills CA: Twentieth Century-Fox Television 1995. Two vintage color promotional portrait photographs of Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny in character from 1995 released during the second to third season of the beloved Fox television series which aired in its original run from September 1993 through May 2002. <br /> <br /> The show originally ran for nine seasons from 1995 through 2002 and was revived for a short six episode tenth season in 2016. Following the success of the revival the show returned for a ten episode eleventh season in 2018. In addition to the television series the show spawned two feature films "The X-Files" directed by Rob Bowman in 1998 and "The X-Files: I Want to Believe" directed by creator Chris Carter in 2008 as well as the 2001 Fox series "The Lone Gunman" and numerous comic book adaptations.<br /> <br /> Two FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder Duchovny and Dana Scully Anderson investigate the eponymous "X-Files" marginalized unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena. Winner of 16 Primetime Emmy Awards.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox Television unknown
Bookseller reference : 163676
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Edward L Cahn (director); Jerome Bixby (screenwriter); Marshall Thompson, Shawn Smith, Kim Spalding, Dabbs Greer (starring)
It!: The Terror from Beyond Space Original photograph from the 1958 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1958. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1958 film. <br /> <br /> In 1973 a second mission of astronauts travels to Mars to locate the lost members of the first mission only to be hunted by a murderous Martian that has stowed away on the spaceship. Frequently cited as the inspiration for the seminal 1979 film "Alien." <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. United Artists unknown
Bookseller reference : 167615
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Loretta Lynn, George Vecsey (autobiography); Michael Apted (director); Thomas Rickman (screenwriter); Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jo
Coal Miner's Daughter Five original photographs from the 1980 film
Universal City: Universal City Studios 1980. Five vintage studio still photographs from the 1980 film. <br /> <br /> Based on Loretta Lynn's autobiography "Loretta Lynn: Coal Miner's Daughter" cowritten by George Vecsey. A dramatization of Lynn's life following her poverty-stricken upbringing in Butcher Hollow Kentucky to her rise to fame as a country music superstar. Winner of an Academy Award for Sissy Spacek as Best Actress nominated for six others including Best Picture Best Screenplay and Best Cinematography.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Kentucky Tennessee and Virginia. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Light even toning commensurate with age else Near Fine. Universal City Studios unknown
Bookseller reference : 163674
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Joel Oliansky (director, screenwriter); Richard Dreyfuss, Amy Irving, Lee Remick (starring)
The Competition Eight original photographs from the 1980 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1980. Eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1980 film<br /> <br /> Richard Dreyfuss stars a fading piano prodigy whose last chance is a piano competition against a beautiful newcomer played by Amy Irving. <br /> <br /> Set in and shot on location in Los Angeles and San Francisco. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 163634
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Thomas Mitchell (starring); Larry O'Reilly (director); Earle Luby (screenwriter)
The Whitetail Buck Two original photographs from the 1955 short film
Culver City CA: RKO Pathe Studios 1955. Two vintage hand-tinted color photographs from the 1955 short documentary film. <br /> <br /> A Technicolor short film about hunting focusing in particular on the whitetail deer. The first entry in RKO's Wildlife Album series of short films. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Virginia.<br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. One Near Fine one Very Good plus. RKO Pathe Studios unknown
Bookseller reference : 167605
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Jules Dassin (director); Richard Brooks (screenwriter); Burt Lancaster, Hume Cronyn, Ann Blyth (starring)
Brute Force Original publicity photograph from the 1947 film
Universal City: Universal Pictures 1947. Vintage borderless reference photograph with a thin bottom margin from the 1947 film. <br /> <br /> From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s.<br /> <br /> A group of prisoners at the strict Westgate Penitentiary plan an escape but fear their plans will be ruined by sadistic power-hungry guard Captain Munsey. Director Jules Dassin's important first film a key noir followed by several others notably "The Naked City" 1948 "Thieves' Highway" 1949 "Night and the City" 1950 and "Rififi" 1955. <br /> <br /> 9.25 x 7.5 inches. Light even toning else Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 383. Godard Histoires du cinema. Grant US. Selby US. Selby US Masterwork. Spicer US. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Universal Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 165437
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Jane Fonda, John Phillip Law, Marcel Marceau, David Hemmings (starring); Roger Vadim (director, screenwriter); David Hurn (photo
Barbarella Original photograph of Jane Fonda from the 1968 film
Paris: Magnum 1967. Vintage borderless double weight reference photograph of Jane Fonda from the 1968 film with a "David Hurn-magnum" photographer's stamp on the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on the adult comic book by Jean-Claude Forest published in the French magazine "V" in 1962 and 1964. Likely the campiest space-opera sex comedy in film history. Though not popular upon its release it was re-released to greater acclaim in 1977 and has since influenced countless fashion designers films and musicians including Duran Duran whose name is a play on that of the main villain. <br /> <br /> Set in outer space and shot in Rome. <br /> <br /> 10.5 x 8.25 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Vogel Film as a Subversive Art. Magnum unknown
Bookseller reference : 168996
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Norman Jewison (director); James Caan, Maud Adams, Pamela Hensley (starring); William Harrison (screenwriter, novel)
Rollerball Original photograph of James Caan and Norman Jewison on the set of the 1975 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1975. Vintage borderless satin-finish reference photograph from the 1975 film showing director Norman Jewison and actor James Caan on the set between takes. Mimeo snipe affixed to the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1974 novel by William Harrison who wrote the screenplay. A dystopian sports film in which the world has been overtaken by a corporatocracy with the titular "rollerball" an ultra-violent sports game used to placate the population. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine condition. United Artists unknown
Bookseller reference : 169560
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Joseph Losey (director); Yves Montand, Miou-Miou, Jean Bouise (starring); Jorge Semprun (screenwriter)
Roads to the South Three original oversize photographs taken on the set of the 1978 film
Paris: Sygma 1977. Three vintage oversize borderless matte-finish reference photographs from the 1977 French film all three showing director Joseph Losey on the set. Mimeo snipes in French and English on the versos. <br /> <br /> An exiled Spanish leftist revolutionary now enjoys a successful career as a screenwriter but is continually drawn back to his homeland where fascism continues to reign. Sequel to Alain Resnais' "The War is Over" 1966.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Callela de Palafrugell Spain and in Gare and La Hague France. <br /> <br /> 11.5 x 8 inches. About Fine. Sygma unknown
Bookseller reference : 169585
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Michael Shannon, Austin Butler, Jodie Comer, Tom Hardy (starring); Jeff Nichols (director, screenwriter); Danny Lyon (book)
The Bikeriders Original screenplay for the 2023 film
N.p.: N.p. 2023. Draft script for the 2023 film. <br /> <br /> Inspired by the 1968 photo book by Danny Lyon about the members of the Vandals Motorcycle Club a lightly fictionalized version of the real-life Outlaws Motorcycle Club. <br /> <br /> Housed in a black three-ring binder as issued and used. Title page present dated 4/15/23 with credits for Lyon and director-screenwriter Jeff Nichols. 116 leaves with last page of text numbered 114. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Fine. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 170403
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Jane Birkin, Joe Dallesandro (starring); Serge Gainsbourg (director, screenwriter)
Je t'aime moi non plus I Love You I Don't Two original photographs from the 1976 film
Paris: Ciné-Revue 1976. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1976 film both showing Jane Birkin behind a truck stop counter gazing longingly at Joe Dallesandro. Cine-Revue stamps and French release stamps on the versos.<br /> <br /> A tomboyish waitress develops a crush on a gay garbage truck driver and in spite of all odds they begin a relationship. Serge Gainsbourg's directorial debut. <br /> <br /> 9.25 x 6.75 inches. Near Fine. Ciné-Revue unknown
Bookseller reference : 169554
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David Cronenberg (director, screenwriter); Paul Hampton, Lynn Lowry, Barbara Steele (starring)
Shivers Four original photographs from the 1975 film
N.p.: N.p. 1975. Four vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1975 film. Snipes in German affixed to the verso noting the film's German release title "Parasiten-Mörder." <br /> <br /> A high-rise apartment building is infected by a parasite that turns its victims into sex-crazed maniacs with the infection spreading at the slightest touch. An early influential entry in the body horror canon. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in a single high-rise building at Nuns' Island. <br /> <br /> 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine.<br /> <br /> Arrow 1497. Canuxploitation Complete. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 169540
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Jean Rollin as Michel Gentil (director, screenwriter); Joelle Coeur, Anne Belle, Marie-Pierre Castel (starring)
Fly Me the French Way Bacchanales sexuelles Tout le monde il en a deux Six original photographs and two contact sheets from the 1974 French adult film
N.p.: N.p. 1974. Six vintage borderless reference photographs and two contact sheets from the 1974 French sexploitation film. Contact sheets with twelve images each. <br /> <br /> While housesitting for her cousin a young girl is kidnapped by a vengeful sadomasochistic sex cult. An early adult film by noted French director Jean Rollin. <br /> <br /> Jean Michel Rollin Roth Le Gentil more commonly known as Jean Rollin had gained notoriety and some scandal with his early French vampire films "Le Viol du Vampire" 1968 "La Vampier Nue" 1970 "Le Frisson des Vampires" 1970 and "Requiem pour un Vampire" 1971. When beginning production on his first non-vampire film "La Rose de Fer" 1973 he found himself in need of funding and began making adult sex films which he continued to direct under a variety of pseudonyms through the mid-1980s.<br /> <br /> Contact sheets 9.5 x 7.25 inches. Three photographs 7 x 5 inches three photographs 9.5 x 7 inches. Generally Very Good plus to Good with some moderate fading and edgewear. <br /> <br /> Bier 1669. Hinds 196. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 158144
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Donald L Gold (screenwriter)
Nightwalk Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. <br /> <br /> After being sexually assaulted by her ex-boyfriend and his friends a girl teams up with a bloodthirsty monster to take her revenge.<br /> <br /> Set in Biloxi Mississippi.<br /> <br /> White untitled Paul Kohner agency wrappers with the name of reader Ilse Lahn in manuscript ink annotation to the bottom of the front wrapper. Title page present undated with credits for screenwriter Donald L. Gold and story credits to Lester Wm. Berke. 128 leaves with last page of text numbered 126. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with a few splashes and light edgewear on the front wrapper bound internally with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 153171
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Francoise Dorleac, Donald Pleasance, Lionel Stander (starring); Roman Polanski (director, screenwriter); Gerard Brach (screenwri
Cul-de-sac Three original photographs of Francoise Dorléac from the 1966 film
N.p.: N.p. 1966. Three vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1966 film. "Photo Rank" stamps on the versos.<br /> <br /> Two wounded gangsters seek refuge in a secluded beachfront castle home to a meek Englishman and his strong-willed wife. Director Roman Polanski's second English-language release.<br /> <br /> Shot on location at Lindisfarne Castle Northumberland England. <br /> <br /> 9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 577. Grant US. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 169548
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John Frankenheimer (director); Rod Serling (screenwriter); Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Fredric March, Ava Gardner (starring);
Seven 7 Days in May Original photograph from the set of the 1964 film
N.p.: Joel Productions 1963. Vintage reference photograph from the set of the 1964 film showing a camera crew on a truck bed capturing a location shot near the Preakness race track in northwestern Baltimore City. <br /> <br /> A Cold War political thriller about an attempted coup in the US government based on the 1962 novel by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey II. Although the Pentagon expressed a dislike for the film President John F. Kennedy was encouraging even assisting in its production by arranging a visit to his home in Hyannis Port when the crew needed to shoot outside the White House. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Arizona California Virginia Washington DC and Paris. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Joel Productions unknown
Bookseller reference : 170360
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William Asher (director); John McPartland (novel); Joseph Landon (screenwriter); Elizabeth Montgomery, Henry Silva (starring)
Johnny Cool Original photograph of Elizabeth Montgomery on the set of the 1963 film
N.p.: N.p. 1962. Vintage reference photograph from the 1962 film showing a crew member holding a script for Elizabeth Montgomery on the set. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1959 novel "The Kingdom of Johnny Cool" by John McPartland about an exiled American in Rome who recruits a hit man to return to the US and take revenge on the people who forced him to flee. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in New York City Las Vegas and Los Angeles. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.<br /> <br /> Selby US. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 170352
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Muhammad Ali (subject, book, starring); Tom Gries (director); Ring Lardner Jr (screenwriter); Annazette Chase, Ernest Borgnine,
The Greatest Original photograph of Muhammad Ali and Annazette Chase from the 1977 film
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1977. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1977 film showing Muhammad Ali at the breakfast table while Annazette Chase looks on with a pot of coffee. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso.<br /> <br /> A biopic about Muhammad Ali from the 1960 Summer Olympics to his "Rumble in the Jungle" 1974 fight documented in his 1975 autobiography and starring The Greatest as himself. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. About Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 170348
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Rod Steiger, Claire Bloom (starring); Jack Smight (director); Ray Bradbury (stories); Howard B Kreitsek (screenwriter)
The Illustrated Man Original photograph of Rod Steiger getting made up on the set of the 1969 film
N.p.: N.p. 1969. Vintage reference photograph from the 1969 film showing actor Rod Steiger getting fake tattoos drawn on by make-up artists in preparation for shooting. Layout annotations on the verso in manuscript ink. <br /> <br /> Based on Ray Bradbury's 1951 short story collection centered on a wandering ex-carnival member whose body is fully tattooed. His tattoos are allegedly created by a time-traveling woman and each tells a unique story.<br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. About Near Fine.<br /> <br /> Lentz US. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 170354
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Brigitte Lahaie, Richard Allan, Claude Loir, Dominique Aveline (starring); Claude Bernard-Aubert (director, screenwriter)
Les grandes jouisseuses Passionate Pleasures Original photographs from the 1978 French adult film
N.p.: N.p. 1978. Vintage borderless double weight color reference photograph from the 1978 adult film. Labels affixed to versos noting the film's French title. <br /> <br /> A man's increasingly obsessive thoughts about his next-door neighbor lead his wife to force him into sex therapy. <br /> <br /> 9.5 x 7 inches. About Fine. <br /> <br /> Bier 793. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 170356
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Ethan Hawke, Jude Law, Uma Thurman, Ernest Borgnine, Alan Arkin, Loren Dean (starring); Andrew Niccol (director, screenwriter)
Gattaca Original pressbook and nine color slides from the French release of the 1997 film
Paris: Columbia TriStar Films 1997. Vintage pressbook and nine color slides from the French release of the 1997 American film. <br /> <br /> Andrew Niccol's directorial debut. In a dystopian society where eugenics is the norm a young janitor is given the opportunity to impersonate a genetically superior man allowing him access to the higher echelons of society. <br /> <br /> Pressbook 6 x 8.25 inches. 60 leaves saddle-stapled. Near Fine with an ink annotation to the rear wrapper. <br /> <br /> Slides 1.5 x 1 inches housed in 2 x 2 cardboard sleeves. Near Fine or better. Columbia TriStar Films unknown
Bookseller reference : 170396
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Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward Arnold (starring); Frank Capra (director); Robert Riskin (screenwriter)
Meet John Doe Original photograph from the 1941 film
Los Angeles: Vitagraph 1941. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1941 film showing actor Gary Cooper in his iconic role.<br /> <br /> When a laid-off reporter is asked to write one final column she fabricates a letter from a John Doe planning on committing suicide on Christmas Eve in protest of society's ills. When the letter becomes a sensation Ann convinces the papers to hire her back and turns the letters into a series of articles. The only problem is in order to convince the public John Doe is real they need to find someone to impersonate him. Enter down-on-his-luck homeless man John Willoughby.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Vitagraph unknown
Bookseller reference : 170358
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Paul Mazursky (director, screenwriter): Shelley Winters, Lenny Baker, Ellen Greene, Christopher Walken (starring)
Next Stop Greenwich Village Ten original photographs from the 1976 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1976. Ten vintage reference photographs from the 1976 film including nine borderless and one bordered. <br /> <br /> Director Paul Mazursky's semi-autobiographical comedy about a young Jewish man from Brooklyn who moves to then-bohemian enclave Greenwich Village befriending a motley cast of characters in the process including a Black gay man a WASP poet and a wacky hippie girl. Featuring early performances by Jeff Goldblum and Christopher Walken.<br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Generally Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Bookseller reference : 170355
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Pascal Audret, Jane Birkin, Renaud Verley, Elsa Martinelli (starring); Andre Cayatte (director, screenwriter); Rene Barjavel (no
Les Chemins de Katmandou The Pleasure Pit Original oversize photograph of Pascal Audret from the 1969 film
N.p.: N.p. 1969. Vintage oversize borderless reference photograph of Pascal Audret and her prisoner from the 1969 French-Italian film. Photographer stamp and Asa Press stamp on the verso. <br /> <br /> Based on Rene Barjavel's 1969 novel. A young Parisian man travels to Nepal to find his deadbeat father only to fall in with a group of drug-loving hippies. <br /> <br /> Set in Paris and Nepal. <br /> <br /> 12 x 8.5 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 157617
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Frederick Forsyth (novel); John Irvin (director); Gary DeVore (screenwriter); Christopher Walken, Tom Berenger, Colin Blakely (s
The Dogs of War Large archive including two original working scripts storyboards and other production documents for the 1980 film
N.p.: Silverworld Films 1980. Large archive including two heavily annotated Revised Draft scripts one lined 30 pages of storyboards a large blueprint of the military compound in the film story two maps a "The Dogs of War / New York" folder of location facts and contacts a 30-page shooting schedule and over 200 pages of daily revised shooting schedules call sheets and various memos from the 1980 film.<br /> <br /> Detail as follows:<br /> <br /> A heavily annotated Revised Draft script dated November 5 1979 with manuscript pencil ink marker and orange highlighter annotations on nearly every page.<br /> <br /> A heavily annotated Lined Revised Draft script dated February 12 1980 with manuscript ink and marker annotations on nearly every page. <br /> <br /> 30 matte-finish prints of storyboards most containing eight storyboards per page.<br /> <br /> A large blueprint of the military compound with several pencil and ink annotations.<br /> <br /> Two matte-finish prints of maps one of the final battle garrison and one of the Belize airstrip with annotations in blue ink.<br /> <br /> A folder with the label "The Dogs of War / New York" on the front wrapper containing a three page Memo six pages of New York shooting schedules 14 location fact sheets and a two-page location contact List.<br /> <br /> A 30 page Shooting Schedule and over 200 pages of daily Revised Shooting Schedules call sheets and memos many with manuscript ink annotations.<br /> <br /> Based on Frederick Forsyth's 1974 novel about a ruthless mercenary who after being tortured and deported is hired to lead a group of soldiers in a coup against a small African dictatorship so a British tycoon can plunder the nation's platinum resources.<br /> <br /> Set in the fictional African country of Zangaro shot on location in Belize City London Miami and New York.<br /> <br /> November 5 1979 Revised script:<br /> <br /> Black untitled wrappers with a die-cut window in the British fashion. Title page present dated November 5 1979 noted as Revised with credits for screenwriter Gary M. Devore and author Frederick Forsythe. 117 leaves with last page of text numbered 115. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two silver brads.<br /> <br /> February 12 1980 Draft script:<br /> <br /> Black titled Studio Duplicating Service wrappers. Title page present dated February 12 1980 noted as Revised with credits for screenwriter Gary M. Devore and author Frederick Forsythe. 124 leaves with last page of text numbered 122. Xerographic duplication on blue leaves rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads.<br /> <br /> Storyboards and Maps: 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.<br /> <br /> Blueprint: 48.5 x 25.25 inches folded. Very Good plus with light toning light edgewear pinholes tape shadows and cello tape at the extremities.<br /> <br /> "New York" Folder: Generic green folder 9 x 11.5 inches. Near Fine.<br /> <br /> Shooting Schedules Call Sheets and Memos: 8.5 x 11 inches 8 x 13 inches and 8.5 x 14 inches. Very Good plus overall with wear commiserate with production use. Silverworld Films unknown
Bookseller reference : 168810
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Glenda Jackson, Daniel Massey, Douglas Wilmer (starring); Richard Fleischer (director); Ruth Wolff (screenwriter)
The Incredible Sarah Sarah Original screenplay for the 1976 British film
London: Reader's Digest Films 1975. Revised Second Draft script for the 1976 British film seen here under the working title "Sarah." Sketch in manuscript pencil likely of a set design on the verso of the colophon page. <br /> <br /> A dramatization of the storied and frequently scandalous life of French stage actress Sarah Bernhardt. Nominated for two Academy Awards. <br /> <br /> Shot on location throughout England in London Didcot and Buckinghamshire. <br /> <br /> Blue wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present dated June 26 1975 noted as Revised Second Draft with copy No. 32 noted in manuscript ink with credit for screenwriter Ruth Wolff. 107 leaves with last page of text numbered 105. Mimeograph duplication on eye-rest green stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two silver brads. Reader's Digest Films unknown
Bookseller reference : 167495
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William Klein (director, screenwriter); Serge Gainsbourg, John Abbey, Delphine Seyrig, Donald Pleasence, Philippe Noiret (starri
Mr. Mister Freedom Original oversize photograph of William Klein and Serge Gainsbourg on the set of the 1968 film
N.p.: N.p. 1968. Vintage oversize borderless reference photograph taken on the set of the 1968 film showing director William Klein talking with Serge Gainsbourg who appears in a cameo in the film. Annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso. <br /> <br /> A satire of superhero films and American imperialism following the adventures of the eponymous Mr. Freedom a beer-swilling white nationalist cop who moonlights as an anticommunist vigilante superhero. Klein's second film following "Who Are You Polly Maggoo" 1966. <br /> <br /> 7.75 x 10.5 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Criterion Collection. Rosenbaum 1000. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 168093
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Sergio Leone (director); Sergio Donati (screenwriter); Claudia Cardinale, Henry Fonda, Charles BRonson, Jason Robards (starring)
Once Upon a Time in the West Two original oversize photographs of Sergio Leone on the set of the 1968 film
N.p.: N.p. 1968. Two vintage oversize double weight satin-finish photographs of director Sergio Leone on the set of the 1968 Western film. Stamp of photographer Angelo Novi on the versos.<br /> <br /> The first installment in Leone's "Once Upon a Time" trilogy and a classic of the Western genre. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Mexico Spain Italy and in Arizona and Utah. <br /> <br /> 8.25 x 10.75 inches one with a wide left margin. Very Good plus slightly wavy.<br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Pitts 2898. Schrader 49. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 168099
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Tom Stoppard (screenwriter); Graham Greene (novel); Otto Preminger (director); Richard Attenborough, John Gielgud, Derek Jacobi,
The Human Factor Original screenplay for the 1979 film working copy
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1978. Draft script for the 1979 film. Working copy belonging to camera operator Bob Smith with his name in manuscript ink on the front wrapper and his annotations throughout along with his vertical folds to script pages marking completed scenes.<br /> <br /> Director Otto Preminger's final film based on the 1978 novel by Graham Greene and written by noted playwright Tom Stoppard about a low-level bureaucrat in the British Secret Service who finds himself unknowingly used by the Soviets as he struggles between his love for his family and the ambiguity of his ethical responsibilities.<br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in the United Kingdom and Kenya. <br /> <br /> White illustrated titled wrappers. Title page present stamped copy No. 183 copyright year noted as 1978 with credits for Stoppard and Greene. 147 leaves with last page of text numbered 146. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good bound internally with a silver prong. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
Bookseller reference : 165402
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Olive Hershey (novel); Bruce Hansen (screenwriter)
Truck Dance Original screenplay for an unproduced film
Los Angeles: Fostoria Film 1992. Draft script for an unproduced film. From the archive of crew member Chris Scher.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1984 novel by Olive Hershey. After discovering her husband's infidelity a 45-year-old housewife decides to hit the road as a trucker taking on a job transporting illegal immigrants over the Texas border. <br /> <br /> Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker construction accountant/estimator/buyer and carpenter on over 20 movies including "The Last Seduction" 1994 "Pulp Fiction" 1994 "From Dusk Till Dawn" 1994 "The Horse Whisperer 1998 "Joy Ride" 2001 and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas including "The Bridge" 2014 "Ozark" 2017 and "Yellowstone" 2018.<br /> <br /> Self wrappers. Title page present on Fostoria Film letterhead dated April 1992 with credits for Hershey and screenwriter Bruce Hansen on the front wrapper. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus slightly creased on the top left corner of the last ten leaves bound with three gold brads. Fostoria Film unknown
Bookseller reference : 163994
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Robin Williams (starring); Bobcat Goldthwait (director, screenwriter); Daryl Sabara, Alexie Gilmore, Bruce Hornsby, Krist Novose
World's Greatest Dad Original bound presentation screenplay for the 2009 film signed by Robin Williams
East Hampton NY: Vogel Bindery 2009. Shooting script for the 2009 film. Presentation copy on thick high-quality stock with a tipped-in color photograph of Robin Williams in character SIGNED "All my best / Robin Williams." In a decorative red cloth binding with titles and design in stamped gilt on the front board and spine the front board depicting the mascot from the film's high school "The Fighting Pugs." Page edges gilt yellow endpapers and with a credit for the Vogel bindery in East Hampton NY at the bottom of the last page of narrative text.<br /> <br /> Laid in is a form letter and a self-addressed stamped envelope never used confirming that the book is a donation for charity.<br /> <br /> Bob Goldthwait's masterpiece a brave deep-black comedy-drama that embraces both humanity and satire with no regard whatsoever for who is going to like it. One of the most underrated and ambitious films of the 2000s.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Seattle. <br /> <br /> Red titled boards noted as Shooting Script on the title page undated with a screenwriter credit for Goldthwait and a WGA number at the bottom left corner. 64 leaves rectos and versos with last page of text numbered 121. Lithographic duplication rectos and versos. Pages in Fine condition faint oxidization to the boards else Fine unread. Vogel Bindery unknown
Bookseller reference : 170395
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Eric Laneuville (director); Sharon Elizabeth Doyle (screenwriter); Lea Thompson, Kathleen Quinlan, Mary Tyler Moore, Brett Rice
Stolen Babies Stolen Children Original screenplay for the 1993 television film
Atlanta GA: Sander/Moses 1992. Revised Shooting script for the 1993 television film here under the working title "Stolen Children" which originally aired on March 25 on Lifetime Network. <br /> <br /> A dramatization of the true story of the Tennessee Children's Home Society an adoption agency which secretly operated as a black market baby trafficking ring in the early 20th century overseen by elusive socialite Georgia Tann Mary Tyler Moore. <br /> <br /> Set in Tennessee and shot on location in Macon Georgia. <br /> <br /> Self wrappers. Title page integral with front wrapper dated November 23 1992 noted as Revised White Shooting Script with credits for screenwriter Sharon Elizabeth Doyle. 114 leaves with last page of text numbered 101. Xerographic duplication rectos only with rainbow revision pages throughout dated variously between 11/27/92 and 12/17/92. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads.<br /> <br /> Full provenance available. Sander/Moses unknown
Bookseller reference : 150013
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Nicholas Ray (director); Edward Anderson (novel); Cathy O'Donnell, Farley Granger (starring); Charles Schnee (screenwriter)
They Live by Night The Twisted Road Collection of 4 original photographs from the 1948 film
Los Angeles: RKO Radio Pictures 1948. Collection of 4 vintage studio still photographs from the 1948 film noir. An interesting historical artifact in that each of these has a label with a corrected title reading "They Live By Night" pasted over the original release title "The Twisted Road." One of the four photos has this label roughly removed in a demonstrative fashion see images.<br /> <br /> Based on Edward Anderson's 1937 novel "Thieves Like Us" about an escaped convict who falls in love with a woman who nurses him back to health after he is injured in a robbery. Nicholas Ray's directorial debut a "doomed lovers" tale that is considered by many to be a forerunner to "Bonnie and Clyde" 1967. <br /> <br /> Generally 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus to Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 880. Grant US. Rosenbaum 1000. Selby US. Selby US Canon. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. RKO Radio Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 170586
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Francis Ford Coppola (director, screenwriter); William Kennedy (screenwriter); Richard Gere, Gregory Hines, Diane Lane, Lonette
The Cotton Club Six original photographs from the 1984 film
Beverly Hills CA: Orion 1984. Six vintage studio still photographs from the 1984 film. <br /> <br /> An extravagant production with a star-studded cast following the lives of musicians in the famed Jazz Age in Harlem who become involved in the dealings of local mobsters. Nominated for two Academy Awards. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in New York City. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Orion unknown
Bookseller reference : 157842
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Jim McBride (director, screenwriter); Myra Lewis, Murray Silver Jr (book); Jack Baran (screenwriter); Dennis Quaid, Winona Ryder
Great Balls of Fire! Original press kit for the 1989 film
Beverly Hills CA: Orion Pictures 1989. Vintage press kit for the 1989 film. Kit includes an oversize full color promotional graphic with credits on the verso four gatherings of promotional material and twelve black and white compilation studio still photographs all housed in a two-color "Great Balls of Fire" folder.<br /> <br /> Based on the biography "Great Balls of Fire: The Uncensored Story of Jerry Lee Lewis" by Myra Lewis and Murray M. Silver Jr. Dennis Quad stars as the arrogant remarkable and controversial Lewis whose career was derailed after marrying his thirteen year old cousin Myra Gale Brown played by Winona Ryder.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Arkansas and Tennessee.<br /> <br /> Oversize promotional graphic 9 x 11.5 inches. Very Good plus with some light edgewear.<br /> <br /> Promotional materials 8.5 x 11 inches. Fine<br /> <br /> Photographs 8 x 10 inches. Fine.<br /> <br /> Folder 9 x 11.75 inches. Very Good plus with some light edgewear and faint toning to the extremities.<br /> <br /> Olive 20031. Orion Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 157880
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Alfred Hitchcock (director); Patrick Hamilton (play); Arthur Laurents (screenwriter); James Stewart, Farley Granger, Cedric Hard
Rope Original publicity photograph for the 1948 film
N.p.: N.p. 1948. Vintage publicity photograph of the Mystery Writers of America's MWA endorsement of Hitchcock's 1948 film showing right to left MWA President Lawrence Blockman author Veronica Parker Johns Alfred Hitchcock author Audrey Roos author Edward Radin and author Clayton Rawson with layout annotations and the annotations of names in the margins of the recto.<br /> <br /> Based on Patrick Hamilton's 1929 play which was in turn based on a murder committed by Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb in 1924. Two young men living together in a New York apartment decide to kill their former classmate to prove their intellectual and aesthetic superiority. As they grow increasingly daring and proud of their "perfect murder" their close friends and associates begin to suspect something is awry. Hitchcock's first Technicolor feature one of the director's most experimental films now rightfully considered an undisputed classic.<br /> <br /> Set in New York. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Very Good with light creasing overall several pinholes near the extremities and cello tape repairs to the verso and the right margin of the recto. <br /> <br /> Grant US. Rosenbaum 1000. Selby US. Spicer US. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 157875
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Oliver Stone (director, screenwriter); Stephen Singular (book); Eric Bogosian (play, screenwriter, starring); Tad Savinar (play)
Talk Radio Original press kit for the 1988 film
Los Angeles: Cineplex-Odeon Films 1988. Vintage press kit for Academy screenings of the 1988 film. Kit includes a 31 page press booklet twelve black and white studio still photographs in their original glassine envelope twelve clippings of "For Your Consideration" ads for the film two ad clippings and an article clipping for the film two copies of "Photo Captions for Color Slides" presumably for the screenings and a Cineplex Odeon Films January Academy Screening Schedule bi-fold all housed in a color Cineplex Odeon Films folder. Laid in is a bi-fold for the 1988 Robert Altman television film "The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial" starring Eric Bogosian housing two clippings of articles and a promotional photograph of the cast.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1987 Pulitzer Prize nominated play by Eric Bogosian and Tad Savinar and the 1987 book "Talked to Death: The Life and Murder of Alan Berg" by Stephen Singular. Bogosian stars as the acerbic Jewish radio talk show host Barry Champlain who as his show is about to go nationwide must confront his distrust of the network management his dysfunctional relationship with his wife and the increasingly threatening neo-nazis angered by his outspoken opinions. One of director Oliver Stone's more modest and affecting films.<br /> <br /> Set in and shot on location in Dallas Texas.<br /> <br /> Folder and contents Near Fine. Cineplex-Odeon Films unknown
Bookseller reference : 157881
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Hemingway, Ernest Ben Hecht (screenwriter)
A Farewell to Arms screenplay. With: 24 pages of changes to screenplay
The Selnick Company Inc 1957. First Edition. Trade Paperback. iii 173 pages Mimeographed sheets printed on recto only. Dated January 26 1957. Shooting script. Title page forward page 'Cast of Principal Characters' on 3rd introductory page followed by script. 1.5 inch blue wrapper around script. Script pages are not 3-hole punched. Accompanied with bright yellow Selnick Studio folder. The 24 pages of corrections are printed on recto only and detail changes to dialogue or scene arrangements identified by page number in the January 26 1957 screenplay. First edition thus. A fine copy inbright yellow Selnick Studio wrappers paperback.<br> The Selnick Company, Inc paperback
Bookseller reference : 268762
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Hemingway, Ernest Ben Hecht (screenwriter). Mervin Houser (director of publicity)
A Farewell to Arms preliminary publicity packet for film
The Selnick Company Inc 1957. Trade Paperback. Mimeographed typed sheets printed on recto only: 2 8 1 5 2 3 6 2 2 2 9. 2 2. Includes information on The Cast The Story The Producer The Director The Production Vittorio De Sica's comments on the film About the Film About the Book The Makers Biography of David O. Selnick Biography of Jennifer Jones Biography of Rock Hudson Biography of Vittorio De Sica Biographies of others. 'Official Advertising Billing Revised October 23 1957.' Revised edition October 23 1957. A fine copy brad bound.<br> The Selnick Company, Inc paperback
Bookseller reference : 268766
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Kanin, Fay (screenwriter). Bryan, C D B (book)
Friendly Fire television screenplay
Fay Kanin 1978. Trade Paperback. 149 loose sheets 8.5 x 11 inches printed in black recto only on white. Fay Kanin 1917-2013 was a screenwriter and producer. She and her husband Michael were blacklisted by HUAC. She wrote and produced Friendly Fire for television. Starring Carol Burnett. The film won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama or Comedy of the Year. Fay later was President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for 4 terms 1979-1983. 'Rev. Final Draft / July 25 1978' typed on bottom of cover sheet. Near fine copy.<br> Fay Kanin paperback
Bookseller reference : 290221
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Gallo, Guy (screenwriter). Malcolm Lowry (author). John Huston (director). Moritz Borman and Wieland Sculz-Keil (producers)
Under the Volcano Press Information packet
Universal City Studios 1984. Trade Paperback. Press Packet contains: 10 B/W photographs 8 x 10 inches; 3-pages on Executive Producers Michael and Kathy Fitzgerald; 23-pages Production Notes; 2-pages Moritz Borman; 2-pages Wieland Sculz-Keil; 3-pages Anthony Andrews; 3-pages Jacqueline Bisset; 5-pages Albert Finney; 6-pages John Huston; and 4-pages Cast and Credits. Housed in printed white folder. First edition first printing. Very good copy. Photographs are near fine. Rust near staples on printed pages. Folder with wear stains scuffs.<br> Universal City Studios paperback
Bookseller reference : 295866
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Hardman, Ric (screenwriter). Frank Norris
When the Ice Breaks screenplay based on the novel McTeague
Robert Goldfarb 1960. Trade Paperback. 140 mimeographed sheets printed recto only. Ric Hardman 1924-2009 was a writer of screenplays Rare Breed Gunman's Walk TV scripts and novels Fifteen Flags and others. First edition first printing. Very good copy in yellow folder bound with metal clasps. At bottom of title page: Robert Goldfarb / 3839 Carnavon Way / Los Angeles 90027 / 663 9543 / mag 876 2100.'.<br> Robert Goldfarb paperback
Bookseller reference : 296421
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Chapman, John (screenwriter). Maurice Elvey (director). Jack Clayton (producer)
Dry Rot movie 7 original B/W publicity photographs
Remus Films 1956. Photograph. 7 original B/W publicity photograph 7.8 x 9.8 inches. Photographs of Sydney James William Hartnell Renee Houston Dick Bentley 2 poses Brian Rix and Tommy Cooper. Near fine copies. Identification of actor written in ink on rear. Pen indentation visible with raking light on photograph surface.<br> Remus Films unknown
Bookseller reference : 298558
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Harold Jacob Smith (screenwriter)
The Appalachia Story The Last American Original treatment script for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1950. Treatment script for an unproduced film.<br /> <br /> Copy belonging to screenwriter Harold Jacob Smith with the maker annotation of "H.J. Smith" and a telephone number on the top left corner of the front wrapper. Script with four carbon typescript pages the final three pages and a second title page with the alternative title "The Last American" found preceding the title page matching the front wrapper. The title page with the title matching the front wrapper with a manuscript marker annotation striking second screenwriter Nathan E. Douglas.<br /> <br /> Nathan E. Douglas was the pseudonym of blacklisted screenwriter Nedrick Young with whom Smith co-wrote the Academy Award winning script for the 1958 film "The Defiant Ones" as well as the acclaimed 1960 film "Inherit the Wind."<br /> <br /> For generations Joshua Cable's family have lived on their farm in the Appalachia Mountains. After strip mining has left everyone but the coal companies destitute and all the farms poisoned with coal dust Cable desperately gathers the help of other impoverished men to steal equipment from the coal company and mine his farmland for coal in spite of having sold the mineral rights to his land to the coal company years ago.<br /> <br /> Tan titled wrappers. Two title pages present one with credits for screenwriter Harold Jacob Smith and one for screenwriters Harold Jacob Smith and Nathan E. Douglas with Douglas' name stuck. 37 leaves with last page of text numbered 33. Mimeograph duplication with four pages carbon typescript rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
Bookseller reference : 169980
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Diana Dors, George Gobel, Adolphe Menjou (starring); Hal Kanter (director); Goodman Ace (screenwriter)
I Married a Woman Original publicity photograph from the 1958 film
Universal City: Universal Pictures 1957. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1958 film showing actress Diana Dors. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso.<br /> <br /> An advertising executive is too distracted by his work and neglects his beautiful wife who has just learned that she's pregnant. <br /> <br /> From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 164752
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Elizabeth Taylor, Carl Switzer, Hugh Herbert, Peggy Moran (starring); Harold Young (director); Robert B Hunt (screenwriter)
There's One Born Every Minute Original publicity photograph from the 1942 film
Universal City: Universal Pictures 1942. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1942 film showing child actors Elizabeth Taylor and Carl Switzer. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. <br /> <br /> Taylor's first film and one of her only films with Universal Pictures. The then ten-year-old actress was offered a contract by Universal in 1941 but the contract was terminated after a year attributed to her unusually adult-looking face and the directness of her stare. Taylor would later move to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer where she was cast in her first starring role in "National Velvet" 1944 kick-starting her rise to fame in Hollywood.<br /> <br /> From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s.<br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown
Bookseller reference : 164620
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Yvonne De Carlo, Joel McCrea (starring); George Sherman (director); William Sackheim, Louis Stevens (screenwriter)
Border River Original publicity photograph from the 1954 film
Universal City: Universal-International 1954. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1954 film showing actors Yvonne De Carlo and Joel McCrea in a passionate moment. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso.<br /> <br /> A Confederate officer journeys with his men to an outlaw town in Mexico where they hope to use two million dollars in gold to acquire weapons and continue the war effort. A Union soldier determines to stop them. <br /> <br /> From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s.<br /> <br /> Set in Zona Libra Mexico shot on location in Moab Utah and in Morelos Mexico. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Pitts 450. Universal-International unknown
Bookseller reference : 164753
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