New York: National General Pictures 1973. Collection of eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1973 film. <br/><br/>An erotic thriller following a television reporter who becomes increasingly obsessed with filming his neighbors' private lives. Noted author Michael Crichton's first original screenplay. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. National General Pictures unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1971. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Pier Paolo Pasolini and unidentified crew member with author Alberto Moravia in the background during the filming of the 1971 short documentary film. <br/><br/>On the final day of shooting his 1971 film "The Decameron" in Sana'a Yemen Pasolini began shooting the 16 minute documentary of the historic 2500-year-old city center in an effort to have it recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The city center was in threat from modernization following the end of the North Yemen Civil War.<br/><br/>The Old City of Sana'a was decalred a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986.<br/><br/>9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers / Seven Arts 1969. Collection of five vintage black and white studio still photographs from the US release of the 1969 Italian-German film.<br/><br/>A powerful corrupt industrialist family illustrates the transition of the German upper class from resentment to acceptance of the Nazi party. The first film in Visconti's German Trilogy followed by "Death in Venice" 1971 and "Ludwig" 1973. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Germany Austria and Italy. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus one with a small closed tear to the right edge. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Warner Brothers / Seven Arts unknown books
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1958. Collection of three vintage studio still color photographs from the 1958 film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1954 novel by Francoise Sagan. A teenage girl feels her comfortable life begin to change when her widowed father proposes to his girlfriend and the girl becomes determined to end their relationship. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Saint-Tropez France. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good lightly edgeworn and lightly and evenly toned. <br/><br/><br/>Godard Histoires du cinema. Twilight Time. Columbia Pictures unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1966. Vintage reference photograph of director Claude Lelouch who was also the cinematographer filming from the hood of Jean-Louis Duroc's Jean-Louis Tintignant mustang from the set of the 1966 film. <br/><br/>Anne Gauthier Anouk Aimee and Jean-Louis Duroc Trintignant meet as they drop their children off at boarding school and quickly become friends. As romance develops they each reveal that they have lost a spouse and are still grieving complicating the blossoming relationship. Winner of two Academy Awards for Best Foreign Film and Best Screenplay nominated for Best Director and Best Actress. Winner of the Palm d'Or.<br/><br/>Lelouch would make a sequel "A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later" in 1986 as well as another follow up film "The Best Years of a Life" in 2019 both still starring Aimee and Trintignant.<br/><br/>Shot on location in Paris Deauville and Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer France. <br/><br/>10.25 x 8 inches. Two pin holes in upper left corner else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. N.p. unknown books
Berlin: Central Cinema Company Film CCC 1959. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Fritz Lang being attacked by the shackled Paul Hubschmid rehearsing a scene on the set of the 1959 film. German mimeo snipe and "Der Tiger von Eschnapur" stamps on verso. <br/><br/>Based on the 1918 German novel "Das Indische Grabmal" "The Indian Tomb" by Thea von Harbou. Previously filmed in 1921 as the silent film "The Indian Tomb" directed by Joe May and starring Conrad Veidt and Mia May with a screenplay written by von Harbou and Lang who was originally slated to direct and in 1938 as the German film "Der Tiger von Eschnapur" directed by Richard Eichberg starring Philip Dorn and La Jana. Lang returned to the material some forty years later and divided the story into two films to avoid the lengthy three and a half hour running time of the original silent film.<br/><br/>A German architect travels to the remote Indian city of Eschnapur to oversee work being done at the behest of the Maharajah and falls in love with a beautiful temple dancer who the Maharajah also loves.<br/><br/>Set in India shot on location in Berlin Germany and Udaipur India. <br/><br/>9 x 7 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Eureka 50047. Rosenbaum 1000. Central Cinema Company Film [CCC] unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1964. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Enrique Irazoqui in foreground with Pier Paolo Pasolini and camera behind on the set of the 1964 film. Cropping annotations in holograph pencil marker and pen Italian title stamp photographer Angelo Novi stamp and "24 MAR 1969" stamp all on verso. <br/><br/>Pasolini's neorealist biblical drama of the Gospel of Matthew from Nativity through Resurrection with all dialogue taken directly from the text. Typically offbeat Pasolini touches included having Satan disguise himself as a Catholic priest and the casting of the director's own mother as the Virgin Mary. The music selected is from a variety of sources from Bach to American spirituals. Il Vangelo Secondo Matteo" was released in the US as "The Gospel According to St. Matthew" much to the discomfort of Pasolini who didn't want Matthew designated as a saint.<br/><br/>Nominated for two Academy Awards.<br/><br/>Shot on location in Apulia Basilicata Calabria Lazio and Sicily Italy and Ouarzazate Morocco. <br/><br/>9.5 x 7.25 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Ebert II. Godard Histoires du Cinema. N.p. unknown books
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1964. Collection of eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1964 film. <br/><br/>Based on William Bradford Huie's 1959 novel. A biting antiwar satire which follows a laconic US Navy officer who falls in love with a British woman shortly before being sent off on a dangerous D-Day mission. <br/><br/>Shot on location in London England and Oxnard California. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
First City / Embassy Pictures 1981. Collection of eight original photographs from the 1981 film. With the stamp of a Canadian film distributor on the verso. <br/><br/>A middle-aged white executive's life takes an unexpected turn when he learns that he has an illegitimate black son who wants to be adopted by the executive and his wife. Featuring Denzel Washington in his film debut. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Malibu Lancaster and Los Angeles California. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available upon request. First City / Embassy Pictures unknown books
Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1976. Draft script for the 1977 film. One of the best unheralded revenge thrillers of the 1970s with William Devane taking an unusual turn as a sympathetic character though forced to be quite cold-blooded. <br/><br/>Playing a Vietnam veteran with absolutely nothing left to lose Devane beats a warpath from Texas to Mexico in pursuit of a gang of murderous thugs who killed his family in order to steal a box of silver coins. Paul Schrader's fourth produced screenplay but written several years before the film's release around the same time he penned "Taxi Driver." <br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers with the film title in gilt. Title page present dated June 14 1976 with credit for screenwriter Schrader. 106 leaves mimeograph on blue stock. Pages Fine wrapper Near Finebound with two gold brads.<br/><br/>Grant US. Spicer US. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1992. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Louis Malle on the set of the 1992 film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1991 novel by Josephine Hart.<br/><br/>British cabinet minister Dr. Stephen Fleming Jeremy Irons falls desperately and obsessively in love with his son's fiancee Anna Juliette Binoche. After beginning a tempestuous affair Stephen tells Anna that he is willing to sacrifice his family and his cabinet position to be with her something which Anna has no intention of allowing.<br/><br/>Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Miranda Richardson. <br/><br/>Shot on location in England and France. <br/><br/>7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: Premiere Releasing 1975. Collection of six vintage studio issued still photographs from the 1975 film. <br/><br/>A cop pursues a serial killer responsible for a string of murders of cocktail waitresses at a popular club. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Los Angeles. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Premiere Releasing unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1960. Collection of six vintage reference photographs from the 1960 British film. <br/><br/>Resentful of her father's new Parisian wife a teenage girl attempts to wreck the marriage with the help of her English beatnik friends. An early appearance by actress Gillian Hills who went on to enjoy a successful career as a ye-ye pop singer in France. <br/><br/>Set in London shot on location in London and Kent.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. N.p. unknown books
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1974. Collection of nine vintage studio still photographs from the 1974 film. <br/><br/>Based on Jeff Jacks' 1971 novel "Murder on the Wild Side." A former police officer turned private eye investigates a silent film star's death which is linked to a mysterious religious cult moonlighting as a drug ring.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location throughout California. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/><br/>Grant US. Spicer US Neo-Noir. Warner Brothers unknown books
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM / EMI 1971. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1971 musical film showing actresses Georgina Hale Sally Bryant Antonia Ellis and Caryl Little.<br/><br/>Based on the 1953 West End musical by Sandy Wilson about a mousy stage manager forced to take the lead in a low-budget musical revue after the lead actress breaks her leg. While Wilson's original is a straightforward pastiche of 1920s musicals director Ken Russell's adaptation is a full-blown parody of 1930s musical films particularly Busby Berkeley with heavy metatextual elements as the more lavish numbers take place in the imagination of a Hollywood producer watching the show. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] / EMI unknown books
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers / Seven Arts 1969. Collection of nine vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film. <br/><br/>Adapted by director Elia Kazan from his own 1967 novel about an advertising executive on the verge of a nervous breakdown balancing the demands of his unhappy wife younger mistress and dying father. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Los Angeles and New York. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Warner Brothers / Seven Arts unknown books
N.p.: Alliance Entertainment 1991. Collection of three vintage studio still photographs from the 1991 film.<br/><br/>An unorthodox insurance claims adjuster and his family are approached by a wealthy voyeuristic couple who want to make a film in their house. Canadian auteur Atom Egoyan's fourth feature a fetishistic and unsettling psychological journey. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Toronto.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Alliance Entertainment unknown books
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM / EMI 1971. Two vintage studio issued color still photographs from the 1971 musical film one showing actors Twiggy and Christopher Gable dancing on a giant record player the other showing cast members whimsically attired for the elf sequence sitting on large mushrooms.<br/><br/>Based on the 1953 West End musical by Sandy Wilson about a mousy stage manager forced to take the lead in a low-budget musical revue after the lead actress breaks her leg. While Wilson's original is a straightforward pastiche of 1920s musicals director Ken Russell's adaptation is a full-blown parody of 1930s musical films particularly Busby Berkeley with heavy metatextual elements as the more lavish numbers take place in the imagination of a Hollywood producer watching the show. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly toned and creased overall. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] / EMI unknown books
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers / Seven Arts 1969. Collection of eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film. <br/><br/>Based on Elmore Leonard's 1969 novel. A Vietnam veteran with a shady past falls into a secretary's scheme to steal $50000 from the owner of a California farm.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Carmel and Monterey California. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>Grant US. Warner Brothers / Seven Arts unknown books
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers / Seven Arts 1969. Complete set of eight vintage color studio still photographs from the 1969 film. <br/><br/>Based on Elmore Leonard's 1969 novel. A Vietnam veteran turned migrant farm laborer falls into a secretary's scheme to steal $50000 from the owner of a California farm.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Carmel and Monterey California. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Seven Near Fine one Very Good plus with a small closed tear with accompanying creasing to the right edge. <br/><br/>Grant US. Warner Brothers / Seven Arts unknown books
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1960. Collection of eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1960 film. Seven with dealer stamps on the verso. Not to be confused with the 1950 film of the same name.<br/><br/>A group of teenagers find a briefcase of money leading to discord and consternation about what to do with the cash.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
N.p.: New World Pictures 1979. Collection of eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1979 film. With the stamp of a Canadian film distributor on the verso.<br/><br/>Canadian auteur David Cronenberg's sixth film completed shortly after an acrimonious divorce following the dissolving relationship between a demonically disturbed man and his mentally ill ex-wife who is confined in an unorthodox controversial psychiatric institute. Although the film initially received mixed critical reception it has since been reconsidered as a cult film notable in particular for its frank discussion of mental illness and motherhood. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Toronto and Mississauga Ontario. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Fine.<br/><br/><br/>Canuxploitation Complete. Criterion Collection 777. New World Pictures unknown books
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1967. Collection of eight vintage color studio still photographs from the US release of the 1967 British film. With a stamp noting production No. 68-43 on the bottom right corner of the recto. <br/><br/>Based on Len Deighton's 1966 novel. A private eye takes on a case involving a sophisticated computer used by an anticommunist global spy network. The third and last film in the Harry Palmer series preceded by "The Ipcress File" 1965 and "Funeral in Berlin" 1966.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location throughout Finland and England.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. United Artists unknown books
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1972. Complete set of eight vintage color studio still photographs from the 1972 US release of the 1971 Italian film. <br/><br/>A police detective investigates a string of murders where the victims are paralyzed and disemboweled.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Rome. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1962. Vintage borderless studio still photograph from the 1962 film. Stamped production No. 63-83 on the verso and on the bottom right corner of the recto.<br/><br/>Based on Allen Drury's Pulitzer Prize-winning political shocker of 1959 but detached from the novel's Cold War agenda about how American government functions in a free society.<br/><br/>Set in Washington DC and shot on location there. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly edgeworn with a short closed tear to the left edge.<br/><br/>Scorsese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Columbia Pictures unknown books
Los Angeles: First National Pictures 1930. Archive of 68 vernacular photographs housed in a contemporary photo album each photo with descriptions in silver holograph ink just below it and distributed in three sections as follows: 1 34 photos taken on the set of "The Dawn Patrol" Howard Hawks 1930 an aviation drama set during World War I. Included are shots of planes in flight and several others of star Douglas Fairbanks Jr. With holograph annotations to the album pages identifying most of the photographs; 2 16 vernacular photographs taken on the set of the pre-Code film "The Life of the Party" Roy Del Ruth 1930 and 18 vernacular photographs of the sinking of the RMS Tahiti off cost of Rarotonga in the Cook Islands on August 16-17 1930 taken from the nearby SS Ventura.<br/><br/>The front cover of the photo album identifies the photographer as J.N. Boucher and he appears four times in the album twice dressed as a pilot in "The Dawn Patrol" section and twice in "The Life of the Party" section in one standing in front of a Vitaphone truck along with a man identified as Dolph Thomas who worked as an uncredited sound engineer on the film.<br/><br/>Photographs variously sized generally between 3.5 x 2.5 and 5.25 x 3.25 inches Very Good plus. Photo album Good only with several pages detached a few loose photographs. First National Pictures unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1985. Collection of 25 vintage black and white reference photographs from the 1985 film. <br/><br/>A multiethnic group of pizza delivery boys are united by their shared interest in break dancing.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in New York.<br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1975. Set of five vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1975 film four in black and white one in color the last being a striking still shot of the altered RKO Radio Picture logo one of the earliest examples of a stately studio logo being customized for a particular film.<br/><br/>A cult film favorite based a now lesser-known 1973 stage musical by Richard O'Brien. On a dark and stormy night an uptight young couple finds that their car has broken down in the middle of nowhere forcing them to seek shelter at the weird and wonderful home of Dr. Frank-N-Furter a mad and perverse scientist.<br/><br/>Photos vary from 9.25 x 7 inches to 10.25 x 8 inches. About Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1961. Two vintage reference photographs from the set of the 1962 film showing director Carol Reed and members of the crew in the ocean in Tahiti for a fishing scene. Mimeo snipes on the verso. <br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>Based on the 1932 novel by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall. Previously filmed in 1935 directed by Frank Lloyd and starring Charles Laughton and Clark Gable.<br/><br/>Reed served as the film's original director leaving the production after three months of filming to be replaced by Lewis Milestone.<br/><br/>A dramatization of the real-life mutiny which occurred on the HMAV Bounty off the coast of Tahiti in 1789. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Tahiti.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.<br/><br/>Complete collation details available upon request. N.p. unknown books
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1978. Vintage borderless studio still photograph of director Ulu Grosbard and actor Dustin Hoffman on location for the 1978 film. <br/><br/>A recently released ex-con contends with his overzealous parole officer resulting in a relapse that forces him back into crime all while trying to maintain a budding love interest. A masterful neo-noir the film debut of both Gary Busey and Theresa Russell with an early appearance from Kathy Bates as well. <br/><br/>Shot on location in California. <br/><br/>7.5 x 9.75 inches. Near Fine faintly toned. <br/><br/>Grant US. Spicer US Neo-Noir. Warner Brothers unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1965. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the set of the 1965 film showing actresses Lucy Bartlett and Charlotte Rampling in between takes wearing matching wetsuits. <br/><br/>An awkward young man seeks out the help of his womanizing friend in learning how to seduce women but trouble arises when both men fall for the same woman a shy young country girl.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in London. <br/><br/>9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
Burbank CA: Columbia Pictures 1976. Vintage reference photograph from the 1976 film showing Peter Bogdanovich directing actor Burt Reynolds with actor Alan Gibbs looking on to the right.<br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>Bogdanovich's ode to silent film. A lawyer turned film director falls hopelessly in love with his beautiful but klutzy leading lady who is in turn engaged to a vile action actor. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1981. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1981 film showing actress Lynn Hancock. <br/><br/>An unpopular orphaned military cadet seeks revenge on his bullies by summoning demonic spirits through his computer. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Santa Barbara and Los Angeles. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Nightmare USA. N.p. unknown books
London: Gala Film Distributors 1967. Collection of seven vintage reference photographs from the UK release of the 1967 Czechoslovakian film. With printed mimeo snipes affixed to the verso.<br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. <br/><br/>A volunteer fire department in a provincial town plans a ball in honor of the chief's retirement but the proceedings are marred with comic difficulty at every turn. The first color film directed by Milos Forman a hallmark of the Czechoslovak New Wave and the final film Forman directed in his native Czechoslovakia before relocating to the US in the late 1960s. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. Gala Film Distributors unknown books
N.p.: Capital Films 1980. Collection of two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1980 film one showing actors Anne Bennent and Udo Kier the other showing Bennent Kier and director Walerian Borowczyk. <br/><br/>Based on Frank Wedekind's plays "Erdgeist" and "Die Buschse der Pandora." An opportunistic amoral young woman rises in society through her relationships with monied men.<br/><br/>9.25 x 6.25 inches. Near Fine. Capital Films unknown books
Burbank CA: Warner-Pathe 1965. Collection of eight vintage reference photographs from the 1965 British film and one vintage photograph of actors Monica Vitti and Dirk Bogarde at the film's premiere in London in September 1965. Four with printed mimeo snipes affixed to the verso. <br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>A cynical look at Swinging London about a shiftless fashion model who sleeps her way into high society only to be left empty and alone when she finally marries a rich prince. Nominated for five Academy Awards winning three including Best Actress for Julie Christie and Best Original Screenplay.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in London Paris and Rome.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Warner-Pathe unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1959. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the set of the 1959 film showing actor Anthony Perkins balancing a folding chair on his chin. With the stamps of Globe Photos and Pictorial Press on the verso and a printed mimeo snipe. <br/><br/>A Venezuelan man flees his home country to avoid a revolution traveling to the Amazon forest where he meets and falls in love with a young orphan named Rima. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Santa Clarita California and in Venezuela Guyana and Colombia.<br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus lightly edgeworn and faintly toned. N.p. unknown books
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1971. Collection of four vintage borderless reference photographs and one vintage borderless studio still photograph from the 1971 film. Three with printed mimeo snipes affixed to the verso and the stamp of Paramount Pictures and two with the stamps of Israel Film Archive on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on Roald Dahl's 1964 novel "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" with a screenplay also written by Dahl. A poor but cheerful young boy finds one of the prized five golden tickets which grants access to chocolatier Willy Wonka's mysterious factory. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Munich.<br/><br/>Approximately 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Paramount Pictures unknown books
Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1972. Collection of five vintage borderless reference photographs taken on the set of the 1972 film. Three with printed mimeo snipes affixed to the verso and one with holograph pencil cropping annotations.<br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. <br/><br/>Based on the 1969 novel by Leonard Gardner. An aging retired boxer trying to get back into shape meets a young upstart in the ring. Their lives intersect as their careers move in opposite directions each eventually falling on hard times. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Stockton California.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available upon request. <br/><br/>Rosenbaum 1000. Spicer US Neo-Noir. Twilight Time 172. Columbia Pictures unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1928. Vintage reference photograph from the 1928 film showing actors George Bancroft and Betty Compson. With holograph ink and pencil annotations on the verso. <br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>Based on John Monk Saunders' 1928 story "The Dock Walloper." A roughneck sailor on shore leave saves a working girl from suicide by drowning and the two begin a passionate relationship. Widely considered one of director Josef von Sternberg's finest films heightened by the work of cinematographer Harold Rosson and set designer Hans Dreier released at the very end of the silent era.<br/><br/>Set in New York. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 531. Rosenbaum 1000. Spicer US Antecedent. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1961. Vintage reference photograph of director John Cassavetes in conversation with actors Bobby Darin and Stella Stevens on the set of the 1961 film. With holograph pencil cropping annotations on the verso.<br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>Struggling jazz musician John "Ghost" Wakefield Bobby Darin pursues a romantic relationship with beautiful singer Jess Polanski Stella Stevens to the detriment of both parties' careers. John Cassavetes' second directorial effort following "Shadows" 1958 and his first film made for a Hollywood studio.<br/><br/>Shot on location in California.<br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus lightly toned with a few nicks to the top left corner. <br/><br/>Olive Films 391. Rosenbaum 1000. N.p. unknown books
London: New Cinema Presentations 1969. Collection of four vintage reference photographs from the 1969 film. With the label of New Cinema Presentations on the verso.<br/><br/>Based on Rochelle Owens' 1967 play wherein a farmer's sexual relationship with his pet pig sets off an erotic increasingly unhinged chain of events among the local hicks in his small town. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Stockton California. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. New Cinema Presentations unknown books
Rome: Union Photos 1959. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1959 Italian film showing actress Elsa Martinelli. With the stamps of Union Photos and Atlantic Press on the verso.<br/><br/>Loosely based on Pier Paolo Pasolini's 1955 novel "Ragazzi di vita" following three amoral young men as they make their way through Rome's seedy criminal underworld. The third collaboration between director Mauro Bolognini and screenwriter Pasolini who would of course go on to become a great and arguably better-known filmmaker in his own right preceded by "Marisa" 1957 and "Giovani mariti" 1958 and followed by "Bell' Antonio" 1960 and "From a Roman Balcony" 1960.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Rome.<br/><br/>7.25 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine. Union Photos unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1967. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1967 film showing actor Eddie Powell as The Mummy carrying actress Elizabeth Sellars. With a provenance stamp on the verso. <br/><br/>A team of archaeologists revive an Egyptian pharaoh who subsequently seeks retribution for the violation of his tomb. The third in Hammer Films' Mummy cycle preceded by "The Mummy" 1959 and "The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb" 1964 and followed by "Blood from the Mummy's Tomb" 1971. The final Hammer film to be produced at Bray Studios before the company's 1967 relocation to Elstree and Pinewood Studios. <br/><br/>Set in Egypt. <br/><br/>7 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1958. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the set of the 1958 film showing director Jacques Tati smoking a cigarette and watching as cameraman Paul Rodier films a scene. With two Cine-Revue stamps on the verso along with holograph ink and pencil cropping annotations. <br/><br/>Tati's second of four films featuring the inimitable Monsieur Hulot. In this chapter Hulot strays from his rather ordinary Paris neighborhood and into a modern suburban one where technological chaos reigns. Nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes and winner of the Jury Special Prize and winner of an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. <br/><br/>Set in the Parisian suburbs. <br/><br/>9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1952. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1952 film showing actress Shelly Winters. <br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<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. Very Good plus with a short closed tear at the bottom edge. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1971. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1971 film showing director Woody Allen behind a pile of bananas. With the stamp of London Press Photos Ltd. on the verso along with holograph pencil annotations regarding layout. <br/><br/>Anxious to impress his activist ex-girlfriend a blue collar worker travels to a fictitious South American country where he is unwittingly conscripted into a group of violent revolutionaries.<br/><br/>Shot on location in New York and Puerto Rico.<br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with a few tiny nicks and a small faint splash to the bottom edge. N.p. unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1957. Vintage reference photograph from the 1957 film showing actress Angie Dickinson's legs. <br/><br/>In 1954 during the Vietnam conflict a smuggler named "Lucky Legs" and a group of French mercenaries infiltrate and destroy an arms depot near the Chinese border.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly and evenly toned. <br/><br/>Olive Films 566. N.p. unknown books
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1970. Vintage reference photograph from the 1970 film. With a mimeo snipe on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on the 1968 play also by screenwriter Frank D. Gilroy. An aging lovelorn Las Vegas chorus girl begins an affair with a musician with a compulsive gambling habit.<br/><br/>Set in Las Vegas and shot on location in Paris and Las Vegas Nevada.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly faded. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
N.p.: N.p. 1966. Vintage reference photograph of Roman Polanski and a camera crew capturing a scene with actors Jacqueline Bisset Donald Pleasence and Lionel Stander. With a printed mimeo snipe specific to the film's UK release affixed to the verso. <br/><br/>Two wounded gangsters seek refuge in a secluded beachfront castle home to a meek Englishman and his strong-willed wife. <br/><br/>Shot on location at Lindisfarne Castle Northumberland England. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 577. Grant US. N.p. unknown books
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