N.p.: N.p. 1962. Vintage reference photograph of Peter O'Toole Gamil Ratib and David Lean on the set of the 1962 film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1926 autobiography "Seven Pillars of Wisdom" by T.E. Lawrence.<br/><br/>An incomparable film. Opening in 1935 with the death of Lawrence Peter O'Toole in a motorcycle accident at the age of 46 we then follow in flashback Lawrence as a young intelligence officer in 1916 Cairo assigned to investigate the progress of the Arab revolt against the Turks. <br/><br/>Winner of seven Academy Awards including Best Picture.<br/><br/>Shot on location in England Saudi Arabia Spain and Morocco. <br/><br/>10.25 x 8 inches. Some edge and corner wear else Near Fine.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Ebert I. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1953. Vintage reference photograph of Rita Hayworth and Stewart Granger with director William Dieterle and crew from the set of the 1953 film. Mimeo snipe on verso. <br/><br/>Columbia Pictures highly fictionalized and flamboyant Technicolor Biblical epic now considered a camp classic wherein Princess Salome Hayworth daughter of King Herod a deliciously lecherous Charles Laughton returns home from banishment and falls in love with Roman Commander Claudius Granger but is maliciously used by her evil mother Queen Herodias Judith Anderson to insure the execution of her critic John the Baptist Alan Badel.<br/><br/>Shot on location in Israel. <br/><br/>10.25 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with creasing and two small closed tears to right margin. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1940. Vintage reference photographs of director Wesley Ruggles on the set of the 1940 film by photographer Irving Lippman. Mimeo snipe and photographer "Irving Lippman" stamp on verso. <br/><br/>Based on the 1919 play by W. Somerset Maugham which was based on the 1864 poem "Enoch Arden" by Alfred Tennyson.<br/><br/>Soon after presumed window Vicky Jean Arthur marries her late husband's friend and business partner Henry Melvyn Douglas her first presumed dead husband Bill Fred MacMurray shows back up and now she's got one too many.<br/><br/>Nominated for an Academy Award.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Byrge and Miller The Screwball Comedy Films A History and Filmography 1934-1942. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1978. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Francois Truffaut and Laurence Ragon from the 1978 film. Cropping annotations in holograph ink "La Chambre Verte" stamp and "June 78" stamp all on verso. <br/><br/>Based on the 1895 short story "The Altar of the Dead" by Henry James with elements of James' 1903 novella "The Beast in the Jungle" and his 1896 short story "The Way it Came."<br/><br/>One of Truffaut's least successful films but also one of his most personal and critically acclaimed a meditation on death and on an individual's inability to live in the face of it. Truffaut stars as Julien Davenne a journalist who writes obituaries in an unfashionable journal obsesses about the loss of his wife Julie and those members of his WWI squad lost in the war which lead him to build a shrine as a memorial so that they may never be forgotten. The third and final film which Truffaut would both direct and star.<br/><br/>Shot on location in Calvados and Eure France. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Rosenbaum 1000. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1963. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Alain Robbe-Grillet on the set of the 1963 film. French "L'Immortelle" and "57- -3" stamp on verso. <br/><br/>Directorial debut of novelist and filmmaker Alain Robbe-Grillet his first film project after writing the screenplay for Alain Resnais' "Last Year at Marienbad" 1961.<br/><br/>Robbe-Grillet's eliptical narrative-defying tale of a withdrawn French man Jacques Doniol-Valcroze in a strange city Istanbul unable to speak the language falling in love with a mysterious woman Francoise Brion who shortly thereafter disappears.<br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in Istanbul Turkey. <br/><br/>6.75 x 5 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>BFI 1188. N.p. unknown books
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1984. Revised Draft script for the 1985 film. Copy belonging to Fox production executive Douglas Stern with his name in holograph ink on the front wrapper. <br/><br/>Based on a 1979 novella by Barry Longyear. Willis Davidge Quaid is a human fighter pilot who is stranded along with Jeriba Shigan Gossett on a hostile planet. Jeriba is of a race of asexual aliens reptilian in appearance and is initially Willis' enemy. The two quickly realize that the key to survival is by helping one another. <br/><br/>Set in the year 2100. Shot on location in Germany Spain and Iceland. <br/><br/>Cream titled wrappers dated February 24 1984. Title page present dated February 24 1984 noted as REVISED DRAFT and Final with credits for screenwriter Khmara and novelist Longyear. 133 leaves with last page of text numbered 132. Mechanical duplication on eye-rest green stock. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. <br/><br/>Lentz US. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1957. Collection of 13 vintage photographs from the 1957 US-UK co-production. Seven photographs with mimeo snipes on the verso crediting photographer Bert Cann. <br/><br/>Very loosely based on the 1950 nonfiction book "The Story of Zarak Khan" by A.J. Bevans about an outlaw fighting against British occupation in 19th century Afghanistan pursued by a British officer with whom he develops a mutual respect. <br/><br/>Set on the border between Afghanistan and India shot on location in England Morocco India and Burma. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Columbia Pictures unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1972. Four borderless reference photographs one oversize of Jean-Pierre Melville Catherine Deneuve Alain Delon and Richard Crenna on the set of and on location for the 1972 film.<br/><br/>A police detective played by Delon in a switch from his usual criminal roles in Melville pictures is on the trail of a gang of thieves unaware that they are led by a friend. Melville's final film. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Paris and Bordeaux France.<br/><br/>Oversize photo 11.5 x 8.25 inches. Other photos variously from 9 x 7 inches to 10.5 x 7.25 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Grant France. Selby France. Spicer France. N.p. unknown books
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1955. Five vintage candid reference photographs from the 1955 film showing variously actors Marlon Brando Frank Sinatra composer Frank Loesser and director Joseph L. Mankiewicz on the set. <br/><br/>The first photo double weight shows Marlon Brando as Skye Masterson surreally <br/>socking one of his gangster companions in the nose. <br/><br/>The second photo shows Brando rehearsing "Luck Be a Lady" with sheet music in hand and with the song's composer Frank Loesser at the piano.<br/><br/>The third photo shows Sinatra and Brando in a candid moment.<br/><br/>The fourth photo single weight shows director Joseph L. Mankiewicz and dancer Carey Leverette relaxing contemplatively Mankiewicz sitting and smoking his pipe Leverette inside a large industrial exhaust pipe.<br/><br/>FIFTH PHOTO 149973 TBD KRJ<br/><br/>Based on the 1950 Broadway musical which was in turn based on Damon Runyon's short stories "The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown" and "Blood Pressure." A serial gambler wins a bet that he can get a Christian missionary to travel with him to Havana where the pair begin to fall for each other. Nominated for four Academy Awards.<br/><br/>Set in New York and Havana.<br/><br/>All photos: 8 x 10 inches. Very Good to Near Fine overall variously with a few pinholes and very shallow creasing. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
Paris: Lorcaster 1960. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Jacques Becker and Marc Michel on the set of the 1960 film. "Lorcaster" and "636" stamps on verso. <br/><br/>Based on the 1957 novel by Jose Giovanni. <br/><br/>True story of the 1947 Le Sante Prison break with one of the real escapees Keraudy playing his own character in the film. <br/><br/>Jacques Becker's final film having died two weeks after completing the film. Nominated for the Palm d'Or.<br/><br/>7 x 9 inches. Some light creasing else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Buss French Film Noir. Criterion Collection 129. Godard Histoires du Cinema. Grant France. Hayden and Schneider 1001. Selby France. Spicer France. Lorcaster unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1977. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Luis Bunuel discussing a scene with Fernando Rey and Angela Molina on the set of the 1977 film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1898 novel "Le femme et le patin" "The Woman and the Puppet" by Pierre Louys.<br/><br/>The tempestuous relationship between a wealthy middle aged Frenchman and a poor young Spanish dancer. The woman is played by both Carole Bouquet and Angela Molina interchangeably demonstrating the character's mercurial nature a decision Bunuel came to in desperation after original actress Maria Schneider proved a poor fit but that ultimately helped define the film as one of his late masterpieces. <br/><br/>Nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Foreign Film and Best Screenplay.<br/><br/>Shot on location in Switzerland Andalucia and Madrid Spain and Hauts-de-Seine and Paris France. <br/><br/>9.25 x 6.5 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 143. Rosenbaum 1000. Schrader Canon Fodder 33. N.p. unknown books
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1955. Vintage reference studio still photograph of Charles Laughton being playful with child actor Cheryl Callaway on the set of the 1955 film. Cheryl Callaway played Mary one of the children living at the home of Rachel Cooper Lilian Gish.<br/><br/>Based on the 1953 novel by David Grubb. <br/><br/>Charles Laughton's only directorial credit with tremendous performances throughout led by a never-better Robert Mitchum and a resurgent Lillian Gish. Reviled upon its release but today considered one of the classic noir films of the 1950s. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light edgewear and faint creasing to margins bruise to lower right border just touching image.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 541. Ebert I. Godard Histoires du Cinema. Grant US. Penzler 101 Greatest Films of Mystery and Suspense. Rosenbaum 1000. Selby US Masterworks. Spicer US. Silver and Ward US. United Artists unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1937. Vintage double weight reference photograph of Mireille Balin and Jean Gabin from the 1937 film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1931 novel by screenwriter Henri La Barthe. A seminal noir antecedent oddly produced by the French who would go on to consider the Americans to be the inventors of the style. Remade in 1938 as "Algiers" directed by John Cromwell starring Hedy Lamarr and Charles Boyer and in 1948 as "Casbah" a musical directed by John Berry and starring Tony Martin and Marta Toren.<br/><br/>Notorious criminal Pepe le Moko Gabin is a wanted man on the lam safe from the police hiding in the Casbah in Algiers until he meets the beautiful Parisian Gaby Balin lost in the Casbah.<br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in Algiers Algeria. <br/><br/>9.25 x 7 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>Criterion Collection 172. Grant France. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1960. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Elia Kazan by photographer Sam Shaw on the set of the 1961 film. "Sam Shaw" and "Graphic Arts Photo Service" stamps on verso. <br/><br/>Warren Beatty's film debut. Natalie Wood was nominated for Best Actress Academy Award and William Inge won for Best Screenplay his first original screenplay after a career as a playwright. <br/><br/>Family and societal pressures on Deanie Wood and Bud's Beatty heated teen romance threaten their romance and their sanity.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very light edgewear else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Godard Histoires du cinema. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1968. Vntage borderless double weight reference photograph of Jane Fonda and Roger Vadim on the set of the 1968 film. Photographer Alfonso Avincola stamp on verso. <br/><br/>Based on the adult comic book by Jean-Claude Forest and published in the French magazine V in 1962 and 1964.<br/><br/>Jane Fonda's classic role in "Barbarella" an adult SciFi Alice in an out-of-this-world Wonderland remains likely the most campy space-opera sex comedy in film history. Though not popular upon its release it was re-released to greater acclaim in 1977 and is now so iconic that it has taken Fonda decades to live down the role. "Barbarella" 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/>8 x 10.5 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Vogel Film as a Subversive Art. N.p. unknown books
Los Angeles: Dick Clark Productions 1979. Final Shooting script for the 1978 television film which aired on ABC on February 11 1979. Annotation of copy number "147" in holograph marker on top right of title page.<br/><br/>One of three television films made by noted film director John Carpenter. Carpenter began working on "Elvis" after wrapping up his 1978 quintessential horror slasher "Halloween" offering him a chance to try his hand at a dramatic biopic. It was the first time Carpenter had worked with Kurt Russell who would become a frequent collaborator starring in Carpenter's "Escape from New York" 1981 "The Thing" 1982 "Big Trouble in Little China" 1986 and "Escape from L.A." 1996.<br/><br/>The television biopic follows the trajectory of Elvis Presley's career from his impoverished childhood to his sudden and unprecedented rise as a Rock and Roll icon to his years as a Las Vegas sensation. Featuring an outstanding performance by Russell as The King.<br/><br/>Nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Television Motion Picture and nominated for three Emmy Awards including Best Actor in a Miniseries or Movie for Russell.<br/><br/>Dark blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated 10/16/78 noted as FINAL SHOOTING SCRIPT with credits for screenwriter Anthony Lawrence. 146 leaves with last page of text numbered 144. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Dick Clark Productions unknown books
UK: Warwick Film Productions 1960. Collection of 35 vintage double weight reference photographs from the 1960 film. One photograph showing actors Yvonne Mitchell and Peter Finch relaxing on the set a second photograph with holograph annotations regarding layout on the verso. <br/><br/>A dramatization of the libel and criminal cases involving Oscar Wilde and the Marquess of Queensberry based on both the 1948 nonfiction book by Montgomery Hyde and the 1955 play "The Stringed Lute" by John Furnell. <br/><br/>10x 8 inches. Generally Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Warwick Film Productions unknown books
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1929. Two vintage reference photographs on the set of the 1929 film. Mimeo snipes on verso of both one with annotations in holograph pencil and Culver Picture stamp on verso and one with "Menningen" and graphic stamps on verso. <br/><br/>The first Black musical and one of the first all-Black films by a major Hollywood studio with arguably more depth than its predecessor Paul Sloane's "Hearts in Dixie" the first all-black Hollywood film released earlier the same year. <br/><br/>King Vidor's first talkie written by screenwriter Wanda Tuchock who started in the silent era and went on to become one of the first women to be credited as a director on a Hollywood film. <br/><br/>Although King Vidor had expressed his intent of an honest depiction of rural southern African American life the film still clearly advanced racial stereotypes of the era. "Hallelujah" had however authentically represented African American spiritual music from the period which no other film achieved.<br/><br/>Shot on location in Tennessee and Arkansas.<br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with some creasing and waviness one with a chip in the bottom left margin one with faint tape shadows on recto and paper tape on verso. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Rosenbaum 1000. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
Rome: Titanus 1963. Vintage oversize borderless double weight photograph of Burt Lancaster. Photographer "G. B. Poletto" stamp on verso.<br/><br/>Based on the 1958 novel by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa.<br/><br/>Visconti's classic spacious homage to the quiet death of the Sicilian aristocracy of the mid-nineteenth century one of the great films of Italian cinema. Perhaps the apex of Ms. Cardinale's career and one of a handful of examples of Burt Lancaster's willingness to take on literate complex roles. <br/><br/>Nominated for an Academy Award. Winner of the Palme d'Or.<br/> <br/>Shot on location in Rome Lazio and Sicily Italy. <br/><br/>11.75 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus with some light creasing and edgewear. <br/><br/>BFI 1087. Criterion Collection 235. Ebert II. Godard Histoires de cinema. Rosenbaum 1000. Schrader Canon Fodder 22. Titanus unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1955. Two vintage reference photographs of director Sacha Guitry on the set of the 1955 film taken by photographer Edward Quinn. "Ed. Quinn" stamps on verso of both one with additional "Cinema Napoleon" stamp.<br/><br/>Guitry's historical epic depicting the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena with Napoleon depicted by two actors Daniel Gelin as the young and Raymond Pellegrin as the old. Featuring notable cameos by Erich von Stroheim as Ludwig van Beethoven and Orson Welles as Napoleon's British jailor Sir Hudson Lowe.<br/><br/>Shot on location throughout France. <br/><br/>7 x 9.75 inches. Light edgewear and light creasing at extremities else Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1949. Vintage double weight reference photograph of Eliz Kazan and Ethel Barrymore on the set of the 1949 film.<br/><br/>Based on the 1946 novel "Quality" by Cid Ricketts Sumner. <br/><br/>When Pinky Johnson Jeanne Crain returns home to the South to visit her grandmother she confesses that she's been passing for a white woman while up North studying to be a nurse. She also confesses she is in love with Dr. Thomas Adams William Lundigan a white man unaware she is black.<br/><br/>Nominated for three Academy Awards including Best Actress and two Best Supporting Actress nominations.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very light rippling on right edge else Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1941. Vintage wide reference photograph of Ernst Lubitsch playing piano on the set of the 1942 film. <br/><br/>Remade in 1983 directed by Alan Johnson starring Mel Brooks and Anne Bancroft. Carol Lombard's final film having died in an airplane accident during post-production.<br/><br/>Jack Benny and Carole Lombard star as Joseph and Maria Tura husband and wife thespians in Nazi occupied Warsaw who inadvertently become part of the Resistance and must utilize every acting trick in the book to retrieve a list of Polish Resistance fighters from a German spy. <br/><br/>Set in Warsaw immediately before and during the 1939 German invasion. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches image 4.5 x 3.75 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Byrge and Miller The Screwball Comedy Films: A History and Filmography 1934-1942. Criterion Collection 670. United Artists unknown books
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1967. Vintage studio still photograph of director Stuart Rosenberg and actor Paul Newman on the set of the 1967 film. With holograph ink annotations on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on the 1965 novel by Donn Pearce who co-wrote the screenplay about a convict who wins a bet to eat 50 hard-boiled eggs in an hour and later suffers a failure of communication with the warden. Winner of a Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for George Kennedy and nominated for three others including Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Actor for Newman. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with a light horizontal crease affecting the lower portion of the image. <br/><br/>National Film Registry. Ebert III. Warner Brothers unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1939. Collection of four vintage keybook set design photographs from the 1939 film with keybook tab extension removed at the left margin but with linen tape remaining on the verso of same.<br/><br/>A strange and underappreciated adventure story set at a remote sea trading port sort of a South American version of "Casablanca"-but rather than World War II the conflict is the nasty flying weather.<br/><br/>Nominated for two Academy Awards.<br/><br/>Set in the fictional South American port town of Barranca in the Andes Mountains. <br/><br/>10.25 x 8 inches. Some very light creasing else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 806. Godard Histoires du cinema. Rosenbaum 1000. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1964. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the set of the 1964 film one showing actress Jeanne Moreau embracing director Luis Bunuel the other showing Bunuel and Moreau in conversation between takes with a camera crew in the background. With a provenance stamp on the verso along with holograph pencil and ink annotations. <br/><br/>Based on Octave Mirbeau's 1900 novel which follows a chambermaid in 1930s France whose Parisian beauty and sophistication at turns alienate and arouse the bourgeoisie members of the country house where she has recently found employment. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Seine-Maritime Saint-Maurice and Essonne France.<br/><br/>7.25 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/><br/>Criterion Collection 117. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1973. Collection of four vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1973 film.<br/><br/>An X-rated Andy Warhol-produced take on Mary Shelley's 1818 classic novel featuring Warhol superstar Udo Kier as Baron von Frankenstein a man obsessed with creating a new Serbian race to obey his every command. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Vojvodina Serbia. <br/><br/>7 x 9.25 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1947. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1947 film showing noted conductor Leopold Stokowski using his renowned free-hand conducting style. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. <br/><br/>In spite of his conservative mother's preference that he play in a reputable establishment a skilled young pianist makes a living playing in a jazz orchestra. Filmed at Carnegie Hall and featuring appearances by several noted musicians of the time including Arthur Rubinstein Lily Pons Fritz Reiner Bruno Walter Jan Peerce and Vaughn Monroe. <br/><br/>Set and shot in New York. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good lightly toned with light vertical creasing to the left edge. United Artists unknown books
Culver City CA: RKO Radio Pictures 1946. Vintage studio photograph of Mervyn LeRoy and Claudette Colbert on location for the 1946 film. <br/><br/>Based on the obscure 1946 pulp novel by Jane Allen and Mae Livingston about a best selling novelist who meets a Marine who she thinks is perfect for the lead in an upcoming film adaptation although he doesn't her book. Featuring an abundance of Hollywood cameos including Jack Benny Dolores Moran Cary Grant and Louella Parsons.<br/><br/>10 x 8.25 inches. Near Fine with some light creasing in corners. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1962. Vintage keybook reference photograph of Alec Guinness Sam Spiegel Jack Hawkins and David Lean on the set of the 1962 film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1926 autobiography "Seven Pillars of Wisdom" by T.E. Lawrence.<br/><br/>An incomparable film. Opening in 1935 with the death of Lawrence Peter O'Toole in a motorcycle accident at the age of 46 we then follow in flashback Lawrence as a young intelligence officer in 1916 Cairo assigned to investigate the progress of the Arab revolt against the Turks. <br/><br/>Winner of seven Academy Awards including Best Picture.<br/><br/>Shot on location in England Saudi Arabia Spain and Morocco. <br/><br/>11 x 8 inches. Near Fine.<br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Ebert I. Columbia Pictures unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1934. Vintage matte-finish portrait photograph of actress Josephine Baker from the 1934 film INSCRIBED by Baker: "To Miss Contin-Souza / With best wishes from / Josephine Baker." With the stamp of Baker and her then-lover Giuseppe Pepito "Joseph" Abatino on the verso. <br/><br/>A young orphaned laundress seeks employment as a nightclub dancer in order to raise money for her childhood friend who has been wrongly accused of murder. Baker's fourth film appearance.<br/><br/>Baker moved to France in 1925 where she quickly gained success as an erotic dancer and actress starring in several films throughout the 1930s including "Zouzou" 1935 and "Princesse Tam-Tam" 1935. When France entered into World War II in 1939 Baker was recruited by the Deuxieme Bureau a branch of French military intelligence and became an "honorable correspondent." The actress gathered information about German troop locations housed members of the Free French effort and helped them access visas and carried secret Allied transmissions throughout Europe while ostensibly touring as an entertainer. Baker was awarded the Croix de guerre and the Rosette de la Resistance for her bravery and in 1945 was named a Chevalier de Legion d'honneur the highest order of merit for military and civil action.<br/><br/>Set in Paris. <br/><br/>8.5 x 10.5 inches. Very Good plus with light wear and curling to the corners. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1971. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Macel Carne and Jacques Brel on the set of the 1971 film by photographer Raymond Voinquel.<br/><br/>Based on the 1956 French novel "Les Assasins de l'Ordre" by Jean Laborde.<br/><br/>A judge in a small provincial town investigates the death of a man who died after an interrogation while in police custody.<br/><br/>9.5 x 7 inches. Small single faint crease in bottom left corner else Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1960. Three vintage borderless reference photographs variously of Henri-George Clouzot Brigitte Bardot Jaques Perrin Jean Hobe and Marie-Jose Nat on the set of the 1960 film. Both with "Cinema Verite" "La Verite" and photographer Paul Apoteker stamps on verso.<br/><br/>A young woman finds herself standing trial for the murder of her lover forcing her to reflect on her memories of their turbulent relationship. <br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in Paris France. <br/><br/>7.25 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>Criterion Collection 960. Grant France. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1969. Collection of three vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1969 sexploitation film two black and white and one in color. One with the stamp of Studio 111 on the verso. <br/><br/>Two 9.5 x 7 inches one 6.5 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus one with light fading on the recto. N.p. unknown books
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1957. Vintage borderless double weight reference photograph of Frank Sinatra and Rita Hayworth from the 1957 film. "Columbia Pictures" stamp "Advertising Code" dated "June 14 1957" stamp and mimeo snipe on verso.<br/><br/>Loosely based on the 1940 musical with book by John O'Hara and music and lyrics by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart.<br/><br/>Womanizing heel Joey Evans Sinatra woos former flame and wealthy widow Linda English Hayworth to help finance his dream club "Chez Joey" but feelings for the beautiful nice young chorus girl Linda English Kim Novak get in the way.<br/><br/>Nominated for four Academy Awards.<br/><br/>Set in San Francisco shot on location in San Francisco Oakland and Berkeley California. <br/><br/>9.5 x 7.5 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Columbia Pictures unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1958. Collection of four vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1958 film. <br/><br/>The anemic undead governor of a nineteenth century prison for the criminally insane conducts cruel illegal experiments on his inmates mostly involving blood transfusions. <br/><br/>Set in Transylvania. <br/><br/>7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1936. Vintage double weight press portrait photograph of Frank Capra by photographer Alfredo Valente to promote the 1937 film. Mimeo snipe photographer "Alfredo Valente" stamp filing stamp with annotations in holograph pencil dated "6-25-36" and "Kenneth G. Lawrence" stamp all on verso.<br/><br/>Based on the 1933 novel by James Hilton. Remade in 1973 as a musical directed by Charles Jarrott and starring Peter Finch and Liv Ullmann.<br/><br/>A British diplomat and his entourage crash in the Himalayas are rescued and taken to the mystical valley of Shangri-La. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Griffith Park Ojai Palms Springs Victorville and Sherwood Forest California. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Light edgewear and crease in top right margin else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Columbia Pictures unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1973. Collection of five vintage borderless reference photographs from the set of the 1973 French film four showing actors Dani Jacqueline Bisset and Jean-Pierre Leaud and one showing director Francois Truffaut speaking into a walkie-talkie. With a stamp noting the film's French title "Nuit Americain" on the verso along with the stamp of the Israel Film Archive. <br/><br/>One of the great films about film chronicling the ups and downs in the lives of the cast and crew of a fictional melodrama film. Nominated for four Academy Awards winning one for Best Foreign Language Film. <br/><br/>Shot on location in France. <br/><br/>9.75 x 7.75 inches. A couple lightly edgeworn else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 769. Ebert IV. N.p. unknown books
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1948. Vintage studio still photograph of director Billy Wilder and actress Marlene Dietrich inspecting a film strip on the set of the 1948 film. With holograph ink and pencil annotations on the verso. <br/><br/>An Iowa congresswoman enlists a US army captain to assist her in an investigation of a former Nazi entertainer. Unbeknownst to the congresswoman however the captain and the entertainer are engaged in an affair leading the captain to seduce the congresswoman in an attempt to hide his conflicting motives. Nominated for two Academy Awards.<br/><br/>Shot on location in Berlin. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus lightly and evenly toned with light wear to the bottom left corner. <br/><br/>Selby US. Selby UK. Paramount Pictures unknown books
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1957. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1957 film showing actress Betty Hutton mugging for the camera while sitting with actor Dana Andrews while director Robert Pirosh looks on. <br/><br/>A successful businesswoman runs into an old flame at her high school reunion leading to a rekindling albeit somewhat troubled of their romance. Hutton's intended screen comeback after leaving Paramount Studios five years prior and ultimately her last feature film appearance. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with pinholes to the corners. United Artists unknown books
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1952. Vintage reference photograph of director Jean Negulesco and actress Beatrice Straight on the set of the 1952 film. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with holograph annotations regarding layout.<br/><br/>While waiting for a delayed flight from Chicago to Los Angeles a lawyer meets three fellow travelers all of whom have painful conversations waiting for them in California. The plane crashes and the lawyer is one of the few survivors compelling him to contact the families of the three travelers he met before their untimely deaths. <br/><br/>Set in Chicago and Los Angeles. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches with a wide top margin. Very Good plus with light edgewear. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1954. Vintage reference photograph of Marlon Brando and Elia Kazan on the set of the 1954 film. <br/><br/>Budd Schulberg based his 1955 novel "Waterfront" on the screenplay. <br/><br/>Terry Malloy Brando who dreams of being a prize fighter while tending his pigeons and running errands for the corrupt boss of the local union Johnny Lee J. Cobb witnesses a murder at the hands of Johnny's men. When he meets the victim's sister Edie Eva Marie Saint he confesses he feels culpable for the murder and Edie introduces him to Father Barry Karl Malden who tries to persuade him to implicate the dock racketeers.<br/><br/>Winner of eight Academy Awards including Best Picture Best Director Best Screenplay Best Cinematography Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress nominated for another four. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Hoboken New Jersey and New York City.<br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light edgewear and three very small closed tears in margins repaired by two small pieces of cello tape.<br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 647. Ebert I. Grant US. Scorsese A Personal Journey through American Movies. Selby US. Spicer US. Columbia Pictures unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1946. Vintage reference photograph of director David Lean and producer J. Arthur Rank on the set of the 1946 British film.<br/><br/>Based on the 1861 novel. A happy-go-lucky orphan discovers that an unknown benefactor is offering to finance his education and introduction into high society. Lean's first Dickens adaptation followed by "Oliver Twist" 1948 and the film which many consider to be the finest in his oeuvre. Nominated for five Academy Awards and winning two.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in London and Kent UK.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly toned with some faint soil to the recto. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1954. Vintage satin-finish reference photograph of actors James Dean and Ronald Reagan on the set of the twelfth episode of season three of "General Electric Theater" which originally aired on December 12 1954 on CBS.<br/><br/>A gangster Dean forces a doctor Reagan to remove a bullet from his partner in crime after a shootout. Dean's second appearance on the long-running television series following the episode "I'm A Fool" in November the same year. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches with wide right and bottom margins. Very Good plus lightly edgeworn. N.p. unknown books
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1966. Three vintage photographs one publicity still photograph of Adam West as Batman and two studio still photographs one of Frank Gorshin and Lee Meriwether as The Riddler and The Catwoman respectively and one of Burgess Meredith Cesar Romero and Frank Gorshin as The Penguin The Joker and The Riddler respectively from the 1966 film. <br/><br/>The first full-length film adaptation of the DC Comic character Batman originally planned as the pilot film for the television series which aired on ABC from 1966 to 1968 the film was released shortly after the end of the series' first season and featured the original members of the television cast with the exception of Lee Meriwether replacing Julie Newmar as Catwoman.<br/><br/>The Joker the Penguin the Riddler and Catwoman join forces to control the world with a dehydrator which reduces humans to dust. It is up to the Dynamic Duo to save the world.<br/><br/>Set in Gotham City shot on location in Los Angeles California. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1965. Collection of five vintage reference photographs from the 1965 French mondo film. With a stamp specific to the film's UK release on the verso.<br/><br/>A cavalcade of unusual people and practices including strippers voodoo priests and priestesses cross-dressers bee fetishists and more. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Paris.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly creased and one with faint ink residue on the recto.<br/><br/><br/>Bier p. 743. N.p. unknown books
Stockholm: Svensk Filmindustri 1953. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Harriet Andersson from the 1983 film. Printed Swedish Svensk Filmindustri snipe featuring full cast and crew credits affixed and folded "Svensk Filmindustri" stamp and small barcode label all on verso. <br/><br/>Based on the 1951 Swedish novel "Sommaren med Monika" by Per Anders Fogelstrom.<br/><br/>Conceived as a vehicle for Andersson by Ingmar Bergman who were intimately involved at the time it was Andersson's first major role and would make her an international star. Bergman and Andersson would continue working together for the next three decades Andersson starring in some of Bergman's most acclaimed films.<br/><br/>Two disaffected youths Harry Lars Ekborg and Monicka Andersson fall in love and run away for a fleeting idyllic summer in a remote archipelago.<br/><br/>Controversial at the time of it's release for its then ground-breaking nudity its US rights were purchased by Exploitation film presenter Kroger Babb in 1955 editing out over a third of the film to emphasize the nudity and renaming the film "Monika the Story of a Bad Girl." <br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in Stockholm Sweden. <br/><br/>6.25 x 4.75 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 614. Godard Histoires du Cinema. Svensk Filmindustri unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1981. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Jennifer Jason Leigh and John DiSanti from the 1981 film. <br/><br/>Television reporter Jane suspects a neighbor is the serial killer/rapist terrorizing the city and must prove it before the killer catches on. Leigh's film debut as Tracy Jane's deaf mute sister.<br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in Miami Florida. <br/><br/>9.5 x 7.25 inches. Very Good plus with light splashing. <br/><br/><br/>Clover Men Women and Chainsaws. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1994. Vintage borderless double weight color reference photograph of director Robert Altman with Julia Roberts and Lyle Lovett on location at Roissy Airport Charles de Gaulle Airport for the 1994 film. French and English printed "Sipa Press" snipe and "Pica Pressfoto" label on verso. <br/><br/>Altman's lightly sardonic take on Paris Fashion Week featuring an enormous and star-studded ensemble cast of international actors models and designers.<br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in Paris France . <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1966. Collection of three vintage borderless reference photographs of Hana Brejchova from the 1965 film. German mimeo snipe on verso of two of the photographs. <br/><br/>One of the best known films from the Czechoslovak New Wave nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and bringing director Milos Forman to international attention. <br/><br/>Set in Moravia Czechoslovakia. <br/><br/>9.5 x 7.25 inches. One with a small faint crease and one slightly wavy else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 144. Second Run 54. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1978. Treatment script for an unproduced film. <br/><br/>Criminals plan a massive theft from a military air base in order to secure the materials to build a nuclear warhead. Screenwriter Josef Shaftel was better known for "The Biggest Bundle of them All" 1968.<br/><br/>Set in Boston Chicago Las Vegas and New York.<br/><br/>Black untitled wrappers. Title page present dated June 15 1978 noted as Film Treatment with credits for screenwriters JOSEF SHAFTEL and PAUL WHEELER. 32 leaves with last page of text numbered 31. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with silver prong binding. N.p. unknown books
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