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Cecil B. DeMille (director); Jeanie MacPherson (screenwriter); Theodore Roberts, Charles De Roche, Estelle Taylor, Julia Faye, N
The Ten Commandments Original program for the 1923 film
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1923. Vintage program for the 1923 silent film. <br /> <br /> A wildly popular two-part Christian epic beginning with a retelling of the Book of Exodus and closing with a modern story of two brothers in the 1920s and their relationship to the Ten Commandments. Nominated for six Academy Awards including Best Picture.<br /> <br /> 9 x 12 inches. 17 leaves printed on rectos and versos. Pages Very Good wrappers Good only with an owner name on the front wrapper and moderate wear along the spine. Side-stapled. Paramount Pictures unknown
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Fay Wray, Frank Albertson, Gene Raymond, Claire Dodd (starring); Edward Buzzell (director); Robert Riskin (screenwriter)
Ann Carver's Profession Original pressbook for the 1933 film
New York: Columbia Pictures 1933. Vintage pressbook for the 1933 pre-Code film.<br /> <br /> A lawyer embarks on a promising career while her husband's football career begins to fade causing discord and resentment between the two. When he is wrongly accused of murdering another woman she comes to his defense. <br /> <br /> 12 x 17.75 inches. 12 pages side-stapled. Very Good plus moderately rubbed. Columbia Pictures unknown
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James Stewart, Carole Lombard, Charles Coburn (starring); John Cromwell (director); Jo Swerling (screenwriter)
Made for Each Other Two original pressbooks for the 1939 film
Beverly Hills CA: Selznick International / United Artists 1939. Two vintage pressbooks for the 1939 film.<br /> <br /> A fledgling lawyer meets and falls in love with a beautiful young woman while on a business trip. They marry but his mother's disapproval and his reticence at work cause difficulties in their marriage. <br /> <br /> Both pressbooks 12 x 18 inches side-stapled. Very Good plus. Selznick International / United Artists unknown
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Max Nosseck (director, screenwriter); Nat Tanchuck (screenwriter); Mickey Knox, RG. Armstrong, Arch Johnson (starring) R. G.
Garden of Eden Original program for the 1954 film
New York: Excelsior Pictures 1954. Vintage souvenir program for the 1954 nudist film.<br /> <br /> A widowed woman leaves the home of her tyrannical father-in-law accompanied by her young daughter and moves into a nudist camp in Florida. "Nudist" movies were typically shot at nudist campgrounds in order to skirt laws prohibiting on-screen nudity. "Garden of Eden" was nevertheless the subject of a court case in the late 1950s regarding obscenity. The court ruled that on-screen nudity was not obscene opening the door to more open depictions of nudity in film. <br /> <br /> Shot on location at the Lake Como Family Nudist Resort in Lutz Florida. <br /> <br /> 9 x 12 inches. About Fine. Excelsior Pictures unknown
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Danny Plotnick (director, screenwriter); Artists' Television Access (venue); Gary Ahuna, Chris Enright, Allison Faith Levy (star
Death Sled II: Steel-Belted Romeos Original flyer for the premiere of the 1990 short film at the Artists' Television Access in San Francisco along with the 1989 film Creep
San Francisco: Artists' Television Access 1990. Vintage flyer for the premiere of Danny Plotnick's 1990 experimental short film "Death Sled II: Steel-Belted Romeos" with an addition screening of Plotnick's 1989 short "Creep" as well as films by Mark Street Phillip R. Ford Phillip Guilbeau Laura Rosow Jim Sikora and Dana Mendelssohn at the Artists' Television Access ATA Saturday February 3 1990.<br /> <br /> According to director Danny Plotnick's website "Death Sled II: Steel-Belted Romeos" is a "tale of backwoods blacktop mayhem—Two dim-witted lead-footed guidos from Bayonne New Jersey bust through stoplight after stoplight in their turbo-charged bad-assed jet-black Pontiac Grand Prix until their mean machine nearly eighty-sixes another hunk of American steel. And that's just the start of it . A confrontation an assault fists-a-flying and traffic violations."<br /> <br /> A trailblazer for the independent film scene of the 1990s Plotnick made over twenty films since the late 1980s and has released three VHS compilations and one DVD compilation. His coffee table art book on the history of Super 8 filmmaking "Super 8: An Illustrated History" was published in 2020.<br /> <br /> Formed in 1986 the ATA is a San Francisco-based artist-run non-profit which promotes underground and experimental art as well as providing a screening venue for independent films exhibitions performances workshops and events.<br /> <br /> 8.5 x 11 inches on pink paper. Very Good plus with light overall dampstaining and two pinholes. Artists' Television Access unknown
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Paul Mazursky (director, screenwriter); Larry Tucker (screenwriter); Natalie Wood, Robert Culp, Elliott Gould, Dyan Cannon (star
Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice Original screenplay for the 1969 film
Hollywood: M.J. Frankovich Productions 1968. Final Draft script for the 1969 film. Single manuscript notation on the title page.<br /> <br /> The story of two West Coast couples as they navigate the changing social and sexual climate of the late 1960s. Nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Original Screenplay.<br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Nevada and California.<br /> <br /> Yellow titled wrappers. Title page present dated September 5 1968 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for screenwriters Paul Mazursky and Larry Tucker. 150 leaves with last page of text numbered 139. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue and yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between September 9 1968 and October 17 1968. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. M.J. Frankovich Productions unknown
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David Cronenberg (director); Jeffrey Boam (screenwriter); Stephen King (novel); Christopher Walken, Martin Sheen, Brooke Adams (
The Dead Zone Original screenplay for the 1983 film
N.p.: N.p. 1980. First Draft script for the 1983 film. Accompanied by a twenty-page German language program and single-page English promotional synopsis for the film. <br /> <br /> An early draft written by screenwriter Jeffrey Boam a year after the novel's release at the request of Lorimar Film Entertainment before they shuttered their film division and the rights went to Dino De Laurentiis. This draft of the script includes a gruesome ending in which Johnny has a vision of the Castle Rock serial killer as he dies which director David Cronenberg later requested be revised. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1979 novel by Stephen King about a man who wakes up from a five year coma with an uncontrollable psychic power: the ability to see the past and future of anyone he touches. King is said to have approved of Boam and Cronenberg's substantial changes to his work stating that they "intensified the power of the narrative." <br /> <br /> Set in Castle Rock Maine shot on location in Ontario. <br /> <br /> Partial blue untitled wrapper. Title page present dated November 17 1980 noted as FIRST DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Jeffrey Boam and novelist Stephen King. 119 leaves with last page of text numbered 118. Manually reproduced rectos only. Pages Near Fine uniformly age toned wrapper Very Good plus with light soil and dampstaining bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
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Michael Powell (director); Leo Marks (screenwriter)
Peeping Tom Original British Advance Poster for the 1960 film
London: Michael Powell Theatre 1960. Vintage British Advance Poster for the classic 1960 film. The British Double Crown poster for the film turns up from time to time but this Advance issue which does not state the film's title is a rarity. <br /> <br /> Noted director Powell's most controversial film about a serial killer who films his female victims as they are dying. Reviled by critics on its release and today considered a masterpiece it is the second of three feature films director made after parting ways with his longtime filmmaking partner Emeric Pressburger. Ostensibly a film about a killer with serious Freudian issues but later reassessed as much more conceptual and complex. Roger Ebert pointed out famously in his 1999 review of the film that the audience is implicated as much as the killer."Movies make us into voyeurs. We sit in the dark watching other people's lives. It is the bargain the cinema strikes with us although most films are too well-behaved to mention it."<br /> <br /> Martin Scorsese is probably the most famous fan of the film and takes Ebert's argument further saying "I have always felt that "Peeping Tom" and "8 " say everything that can be said about filmmaking about the process of dealing with film the objectivity and subjectivity of it and the confusion between the two. "8 " captures the glamour and enjoyment of film-making while "Peeping Tom" shows the aggression of it how the camera violates. From studying them you can discover everything about people who make films or at least people who express themselves through films."<br /> <br /> 30 x 20 inches. About Near Fine on archival linen with some expert restoration at the top edge and folds. Archivally framed with an acid-free mat and UV plexi. <br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 58. Grant p. 495. Spicer p. 446. Michael Powell [Theatre] unknown
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Christy Hui (creator); Jeff Allen (director); Steve Cuden (screenwriter); Jeff Bennett, Danny Cooksey, Grey Griffin (voice actor
Xiaolin Showdown: Wu Got the Power Two original scripts for the 2005 episode of the animated series
Burbank CA: Warner Brothers Animation 2005. A Second Draft script and a Final Draft script for the season 3 episode 10 of the 2003-2005 animated television series which aired on Kid's WB on February 18 2006. Both copies preceded by memorandums on Xiaolin Showdown letterhead dated 4/08/05 and 4/20/05 respectively with the Final draft script including a "Record Schedule" for April 25 2005. Final Draft script with manuscript marker annotations numbering each line of dialog throughout.<br /> <br /> Four young Xiaolin warriors in training battle the Heylin forces of evil with the help of their dragon Dojo. In this episode the young warriors must each master and absorb their Elemental SGW. When Omi ambitiously learns the others Elemental SGW as well as his own he short-circuits and is unable to control himself.<br /> <br /> Second Draft<br /> Front wrapper integral with memorandum dated 4/08/05. Title page present dated April 8 2005 noted as SECOND DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Steve Cuden. 32 leaves with last page of text numbered 29. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with faint dampstainting overall bound with a staple at the top left corner.<br /> <br /> Final Draft:<br /> Front wrapper integral with memorandum dated 4/20/05. Title page present dated April 15 2005 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Steve Cuden. 33 leaves with last page of text numbered 29. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with dampstainting to the top edges bound with a staple at the top left corner. Warner Brothers Animation unknown
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William, (guionista), Nicholson
Siervos del maestro
Ediciones B S.A. 2003. Tapa dura. 2ª Mano. . . moteado corte sup. . . 384 p. ; 23x15 cm tapa dura Ediciones B, S.A. hardcover
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Gene Wilder (director, screenwriter, starring); Carol Kane, Dom DeLuise, Fritz Feld (starring)
The World's Greatest Lover Original screenplay for the 1977 film
N.p.: N.p. 1977. Rainbow Revision Final Draft script for the 1977 film. Copy belonging to actor Nick Dimitri. Bound in with the script is a Typed Letter Signed on custom letterhead for the film addressed to Dimitri from Wilder's secretary Kate Kovacs dated February 22 1977. Also bound in with the script are five revision pages. <br /> <br /> The script also appears to have been used by actor Sal Viscuso with his annotations in manuscript ink on pages 80-A and 81.<br /> <br /> A parody of 1920s silent film and actors particularly actor Rudolph Valentino. A studio that rivals Valentino's decides to hire an actor to compete with him choosing a neurotic baker from Milwaukee. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in California.<br /> <br /> Tan illustrated titled wrappers. Title page present dated January 3 1977 noted as FINAL with credits for screenwriter Gene Wilder. 141 leaves with last page of text numbered 126. Mimdographic duplication rectos only with blue pink green yellow and goldenrod revision pages throughout dated variously between 1/19/77 and 4/20/77. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
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Stephen T. Sustarsic II (screenwriter)
Zorro's Bravest Son Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1980. Draft script for an unproduced film. <br /> <br /> Screenwriter Stephen Sustarsic wrote frequently for sitcom television throughout the 1980s and 1990s most memorably for the television series "Alice" 1976-1985 and "The Jeffersons" 1975-1985. Sustarsic was also one of the creators of the children's animated series "The Wild Thornberrys" 1998-2004. <br /> <br /> Irving master swordsman Zorro's youngest son who's a bleeder and just wants to be a florist is chosen to be the next generation's Zorro upon his father's demise. Told in the vein of Monty Python and Mel Brooks.<br /> <br /> Generic green wrappers with a titled label with credits for screenwriter Stephen T. Sustarsic II. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Stephen Thomas Sustarsic II. 106 leaves with last page of text numbered 105. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with a prong binding. N.p. unknown
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Don Siegel (director); Fabian, Stuart Whitman, Carol Lynley (starring); Fred Gipson (novel, screenwriter); Winston Miller (scree
Hound-Dog Man Original screenplay for the 1959 film presentation copy belonging to producer Jerry Wald
N.p.: N.p. 1959. Shooting Final script for the 1959 film. Specially bound copy belonging to screenwriter Jerry Wald with his name in gilt on the spine. 23 reference photographs from the film bound in variously among the script pages.<br /> <br /> Jerry Wald is best remembered for his long and successful association with Warner Brothers as both a screenwriter and producer of a number of notable films including "Mildred Pierce" 1945 "Humoresque" 1946 "Key Largo" 1948 and "Flamingo Road" 1949. In the 1950s he moved to Twentieth Century-Fox and was the producer there for "An Affair to Remember" 1957 "Peyton Place" 1957 and "Sons and Lovers" 1960.<br /> <br /> Based on screenwriter Fred Gipson's 1947 novel "Circle Round the Wagon" about two young brothers go on a hunting trip with an older friend. Fabian's film debut. Gipson's second published novel preceding his better-known 1956 novel "Old Yeller."<br /> <br /> Shot on location in San Bernardino.<br /> <br /> Bound in light blue cloth with navy quarter leather binding with five raised bands and gilt titles on the spine. Title page present dated July 9 1959 noted as Shooting Final with credits for screenwriter-novelist Fred Gipson and screenwriter Winston Miller. 143 leaves with last page of text numbered 111. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 7/13/59 and 7/22/59. Pages Near Fine binding Very Good plus front board slightly warped. N.p. unknown
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Robert Altman (director, screenwriter); Barbara Shulgasser (screenwriter); Marcello Mastroianni, Sophia Loren, Anouk Aimee, Juli
Prêt-à -Porter Ready to Wear Original screenplay for the 1994 film
N.p.: N.p. 1994. Draft script for the 1994 film here called a "Schedule Draft". Annotations in manuscript ink on the title page noting copy No. 33 and the name of supervising accountant Danielle Sotet. <br /> <br /> Robert Altman's sardonic take on Paris Fashion Week featuring an enormous star-studded ensemble cast of international actors models and designers.<br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Paris France.<br /> <br /> Mylar front wrapper white card rear wrapper. Title page present dated January 14 1994 noted as Schedule Draft with credit for Altman and screenwriter Barbara Shulgasser. 82 leaves with last page of text numbered 81. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good moderately soiled bound with two silver clasps. N.p. unknown
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Delmer Daves (director, screenwriter); Eleanor Parker, Dane Clark, Andrea King, Dennis Morgan (starring); Alvah Bessie (screenwr
The Very Thought of You Original screenplay for the 1944 film presentation copy belonging to producer Jerry Wald
N.p.: N.p. 1944. Final script for the 1944 film. Specially bound copy belonging to screenwriter Jerry Wald with his name in gilt on the spine. 14 reference photographs from the film bound in variously among the script pages.<br /> <br /> Jerry Wald is best remembered for his long and successful association with Warner Brothers as both a screenwriter and producer of a number of notable films including "Mildred Pierce" 1945 "Humoresque" 1946 "Key Largo" 1948 and "Flamingo Road" 1949. In the 1950s he moved to Twentieth Century-Fox and was the producer there for "An Affair to Remember" 1957 "Peyton Place" 1957 and "Sons and Lovers" 1960.<br /> <br /> Two Army sergeants spend a three-day holiday pass in Pasadena where they fall for two young women working in a parachute factory.<br /> <br /> Bound in beige cloth with tan quarter leather binding with five raised bands and gilt titles on the spine. Distribution page present with receipt intact dated 3/2/44 noted as FINAL. Title page present with credits for director Delmer Daves and screenwriter Alvah Bessie. 197 leaves with last page of text numbered 158. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 3/3/44 and 4/10/44. Pages about Near Fine binding Poor with front and rear boards detached from the hinges. N.p. unknown
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Peter A. Schnitzler (screenwriter); Fritz Habeck (novel)
The Boat Comes After Midnight Original treatment script for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1965. Treatment script for an unproduced film. <br /> <br /> Based on German author Fritz Habeck's 1951 novel. A Nazi officer is bribed with American money from a mysterious man from the Resistance who is desperate to escape the country by boat. The officer is wary but soon agrees and begins to hatch a grand scheme to sneak out the fighter and his wife. <br /> <br /> Set in Paris. <br /> <br /> Tan titled wrappers with credits for screenwriter Peter A. Schnitzler. Title page present dated June 1965 with credits for screenwriter Peter A. Schnitzler and author Fritz Habeck. 54 leaves with last page of text numbered 53. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
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Ingmar Bergman (director, screenwriter); Alf Henrikson (screenwriter); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (opera); Josef Kostlinger, Irma U
Trollflojten The Magic Flute Original screenplay for the 1975 film
N.p.: N.p. 1973. Agency Draft script for the 1975 film. With 31 pages of director Ingmar Bergman's commentary bound in after the script. Text in Swedish.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1791 German opera about a young prince tasked with rescuing a princess from a mysterious high priest. Widely considered one of the most successful operatic adaptations to film ever released. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Stockholm Sweden. <br /> <br /> Pale yellow untitled wrappers. Title page present dated November 1973 with credits for director Ingmar Bergman and screenwriter Alf Henrikson. 93 leaves with last page of text numbered 61. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with a black comb binding.<br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 71. N.p. unknown
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Jules Dassin (director); Richard Brooks (screenwriter); Burt Lancaster, Hume Cronyn, Ann Blyth (starring)
Brute Force Original publicity photograph of Burt Lancaster and Ann Blyth from the 1947 film
Universal City: Universal Pictures 1947. Vintage borderless reference photograph with a thin bottom margin of Burt Lancaster and Ann Blyth 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
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Michelangelo Antonioni (director, screenwriter); Mark Frechette, Daria Halprin, Paul Fix, GD. Spradlin, Bill Garaway, Kathleen C
Zabriskie Point Original photograph of Mark Frechette Daria Halprin and Michelangelo Antonioni on location for the 1970 film
N.p.: N.p. 1968. Vintage reference photograph from the 1970 film showing actors Mark Frechette and Daria Halprin talking with director Michelangelo Antonioni while on location in the desert. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso identifying subjects and crediting photographer Bruce Davidson with Magnum Photos.<br /> <br /> Antonioni’s great American experiment and the only film the director ever made in the United States written for the screen by a young Sam Shepard. Though made from an Italian’s perspective the film stands today as a great visual statement on the American West in the late 1960s rampant consumerism and the hippie zeitgeist. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches with wide top and bottom margins. Fine.<br /> <br /> Godard Histoires du cinema. Rosenbaum 1000. N.p. unknown
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Robert Mitchum, Deborah Kerr, Red Buttons, Barry Morse (starring); Herbert Wise (director); Albert Ruben (screenwriter)
Reunion at Fairborough Reunion at Thurleigh Original screenplay for the 1985 television movie
Burbank CA: Columbia Pictures Television 1984. Draft script for the 1985 television movie seen here under the working title "Reunion at Thurleigh." Copy belonging to secretary Carol Wynn-Jones with her name in manuscript ink on the title page and her annotations throughout noting revisions and deletions. <br /> <br /> Laid in with the script is a letter from the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament dated September 16 1984 declining to allow the film's producers to use their organization name and images in the film. <br /> <br /> A successful but lonely Chicago businessman attends a World War II veterans reunion in England and begins a romance with an old flame during the trip. Originally aired on HBO on May 12 1985. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Surrey Cambridgeshire and London England. <br /> <br /> Blue wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Albert Ruben with date 20-9-84 and copy number 52 noted in manuscript ink. 125 leaves with last page of text numbered 113. Xerographic duplication rectos only with rainbow revisions throughout dated variously between September 20 and October 3 1984. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine housed in a black binder. Columbia Pictures Television unknown
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Sam Peckinpah (director); Rudy [Rudolph] Wurlitzer (screenwriter); James Coburn, Harry Dean Stanton, Bruce Dern, Richard Jaeckel
Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid Original screenplay for the 1975 film
Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1972. Draft script for the 1975 film. Annotation in manuscript ink on the front wrapper noting "We all lost when the studio took this picture away from Peckinpah the hed" sic. <br /> <br /> A very nearly experimental Western made by Sam Peckinpah at his peak sufficiently strange to have remained of interest only to the most intense fans of Western revisionism. Comparable only to "McCabe and Mrs. Miller" 1971 and "The Shooting" 1966 in terms of sheer impressionism being laid upon the genre with iconic imagery and super-stylization in every frame. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Durango Mexico.<br /> <br /> Beige titled Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer front wrapper dated July 7 1972 with credits for Peckinpah and screenwriter Rudolph Wurlitzer. Missing rear wrapper. Title page integral with front wrapper. 125 leaves with last page of text numbered 134. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue and gray revision pages throughout dated variously between July 3 and 25 1972. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good bound with two gold brads. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
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William Asher (director); John McPartland (novel); Joseph Landon (screenwriter); Henry Silva, Elizabeth Montgomery (starring)
Johnny Cool Original photograph of Elizabeth Montgomery from the 1963 film
Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1962. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1963 film noir showing a semi-nude Elizabeth Montgomery. <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 /> 10 x 8 inches. About Fine. <br /> <br /> Selby US. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. United Artists unknown
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Jean Cocteau (director, screenwriter, starring); Henri Cremieux, Maria Casares, Edouard Dermithe, Francois Perier (starring)
Testament of Orpheus Le testament d'Orphée Original typescript treatment for the 1960 film annotated throughout by screenwriter-director Jean Cocteau
N.p.: N.p. 1958. Vintage ribbon copy typescript treatment for the 1960 French film. With substantive annotations in director Jean Cocteau's hand throughout noting deletions and amending dialogue. <br /> <br /> Full provenance available. <br /> <br /> The final film in Cocteau's "Orphic" trilogy following "The Blood of a Poet" 1930 and "Orphee" 1950. The only film in the trilogy featuring Cocteau himself as an aging poet who knows he is dying as indeed he was his greatest desire being to experience rebirth so that he can qualify for celestial immortality. <br /> <br /> With cameos by Pablo Picasso Charles Aznavour bullfighter Luis Miguel Dominguen and Yul Brynner. A few seconds of color are spliced in at one point a surreal effect used prior to this film in "Portrait of Jennie" 1948 and later in Samuel Fuller's "Shock Corridor" 1963. <br /> <br /> Having run out of funds in mid-production Cocteau was given money to complete filming by François Truffaut who used the prize money he had won at Cannes for "Les Quatre Cents Coups" 1959. <br /> <br /> Unbound housed in a gray paper folder. Title and Cocteau's name in manuscript pencil on the front of the folder. 31 leaves with last page of text numbered 28. Ribbon copy typescript on onionskin stock rectos only. Pages Fine unbound. N.p. unknown
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Dennis Hopper, Barbara Hershey, Ed Harris (starring); Stephen Gyllenhaal (director); Peter Dexter (novel, screenwriter)
Paris Trout Original publicity photograph from the 1991 television movie
N.p.: N.p. 1991. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1991 television movie showing actor Dennis Hopper. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1988 novel by Peter Dexter. In 1950s Georgia a racist greedy loan shark spirals into increasing violence towards his community and his family culminating in the cold-blooded murder of a Black man.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Decatur Concord Crawfordville Jackson and McDonough Georgia.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
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William Friedkin (director); Ernest Tidyman (screenwriter); Robin Moore (novel); Philip D'Antoni (producer); Gene Hackman, Roy S
The French Connection Original photograph taken on the set of the 1971 film
N.p.: N.p. 1971. Vintage reference photograph from the 1971 film showing cinematographer Owen Roizman and a camera crew preparing to shoot a night scene on location. Printed snipe affixed to the verso. <br /> <br /> William Friedkin made his name with this gritty adaptation of Robin Moore's nonfiction account of east coast drug trafficking. Perhaps the greatest of the many 1970s crime films that were shot on location in New York City with glorious period detail in nearly every frame. The screenplay was written by author Ernest Tidyman one year after the publication of his seminal Harlem-based crime novel "Shaft." Winner of five Academy Awards including Best Picture Best Director Best Screenplay and Best Actor for Gene Hackman along with three additional nominations. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches with wide margins. Very Good plus. <br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Grant US. Spicer US. N.p. unknown
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Marlene Dietrich, Gary Cooper, Adolphe Menjou, Ullrich Haupt (starring); Josef von Sternberg (director, screenwriter); Benno Vig
Morocco Original publicity photograph of Marlene Dietrich from the 1930 film
N.p.: N.p. 1930. Vintage publicity portrait photograph of Marlene Dietrich from the 1930 film. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on Benny Vigny's 1927 novel "Amy Jolly die Frau aus Marrakesch" an autobiographical story based on his own experiences in Marrakesh while serving in the French Foreign Legion. The film is today best remembered for a scene in which Dietrich performs in a man's tailcoat and kisses another woman. Nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Actress for Dietrich.<br /> <br /> Set in Mogador.<br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.<br /> <br /> National Film Registry. N.p. unknown
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Sam Peckinpah (director, screenwriter); Gordon T. Dawson (screenwriter); Warren Oates, Isela Vega, Robert Webber, Gig Young (sta
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia Original screenplay for the 1974 film file copy belonging to Sam Peckinpah
N.p.: N.p. 1972. Early Draft script for the 1974 film file copy belonging to director Sam Peckinpah. Dated July 8 1972 over a year before production commenced and notably featuring the original ending with Bennie getting away—in true Peckinpah fashion the director would later rewrite the ending to show Bennie dying in a shootout. With Peckinpah's brief annotations in manuscript ink on the title page and two leaves of the script. <br /> <br /> Warren Oates stars as Bennie a bartender who travels through the Mexican underworld accompanied by his sex worker girlfriend to collect the bounty on the head of a gigolo. The only Peckinpah film not re-cut by the studio.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Mexico. <br /> <br /> Yellow titled wrappers. Title page present dated July 8 1972 with credits for Peckinpah and screenwriter Gordon Dawson. 128 leaves with last page of text numbered 126. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads.<br /> <br /> Ebert II. Nilsen Warped and Faded. Rosenbaum 1000. Twilight Time 497. N.p. unknown
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Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra (novel); Grigoriy Kozintsev (director); Evgeniy Shvarts (screenwriter); Nikolay Cherkasov, Yuriy
Don Quixote Don Kikhot Six original double weight photographs from the 1957 film
N.p.: N.p. 1957. Collection of six vintage double weight reference photographs from the 1957 Soviet film including four oversize prints. Two photos with provenance blindstamps at the corners and distributor stamps on the versos. <br /> <br /> Based on the classic novel published in 1605 and 1615 by Miguel de Cervantes. The first adaptation of Cervantes' novel to be filmed in widescreen and color. Nominated for the Palme d'Or. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Crimea. <br /> <br /> Four photographs 12 x 9.5 inches. Two photographs 4.5 x 6.75 inches. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 163764
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Bob Clark (director, screenwriter); Dan Monahan, Mark Herrier, Wyatt Knight, Roger Wilson (starring)
Porky's Original screenplay for the 1981 film
Miami: Porky's Productions Astral 1980. Draft script for the 1981 film. Single photocopied manuscript annotation on the title page noting "Received 10/9/80" and a single annotation in manuscript ink on the same page noting copy No. 3.<br /> <br /> One of the highest grossing films of 1980 and the film that kickstarted the teen sex comedies of the 1980s about a group of high school students who decide to try to lose their virginities at the titular Porky's strip club while running afoul of the local sheriff.<br /> <br /> Set in the Florida Everglades in 1954 shot on location in Miami Hollywood and Fort Lauderdale Florida and in Santa Monica California. <br /> <br /> Orange faux leather titled wrappers. Title page present stamped Porky's Productions with credit for writer-director Bob Clark. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Xerographically reproduced rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper about Near Fine bound with two silver screw brads. <br /> <br /> Arrow 933. Porky's Productions (Astral) unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 161658
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William Shakespeare (play); Roman Polanski (director, screenwriter); Kenneth Tynan (screenwriter); Jon Finch, Francesca Annis, M
The Tragedy of Macbeth Original screenplay for the 1971 film
London: Caliban Films 1971. Draft script for the 1971 film. Copy belonging to publicist Ted Gilling with his name and address in manuscript ink on the title page and his annotations in manuscript ink throughout noting filming locations. <br /> <br /> Roman Polanski's stark bloody adaptation of Shakespeare's classic drama of murder and ambition in medieval Scotland co-written by noted dramaturge Kenneth Tynan and financed by Playboy Enterprises. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Northumberland and Wales. <br /> <br /> Red untitled pictorial wrappers. Title page present undated with credits for screenwriters Roman Polanski Kenneth Tynan and playwright William Shakespeare noted as copy No. 9 in manuscript ink on the top right corner. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Xerographic duplication rectos only with undated pink revision pages throughout. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three silver brads.<br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 726. Caliban Films unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 159778
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Derek Jarman (director, screenwriter); William Shakespeare (play); Heathcote Williams, Toyah Willcox, Karl Johnson, Peter Bull,
The Tempest Two original photographs from the 1979 film
London: Mainline 1979. Two vintage photographs from the 1979 film including one borderless and one bordered both showing actress Toyah Wilcox. One with the printed label of Mainline Pictures on the verso and one with manuscript ink and pencil annotations.<br /> <br /> From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br /> <br /> Derek Jarman's avant-garde adaptation of William Shakespeare's 17th century play fusing direct quotes from the play with camp punk and New Age sensibilities featuring previous Jarman collaborators Wilcox Karl Johnson Jack Birkett and Helen Wellington-Lloyd. <br /> <br /> Shot on location at Stoneleigh Abbey in Warwickshire. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Mainline unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 156345
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Elia Kazan (director); Richard Murphy (screenwriter); Dana Andrews, Jane Wyatt, Lee J. Cobb (starring)
Boomerang! Original screenplay for the 1947 film noir
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1946. Revised Final script for the 1947 film noir. Copy belonging to actor Robert Keith with his name in manuscript pencil annotation on the front wrapper and his manuscript pencil annotations on the inside front wrapper. <br /> <br /> Based on a 1945 article by Fulton Oursler writing as Anthony Abbot in turn based on the 1924 case of a homeless man wrongly accused of murdering a beloved small-town priest. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Connecticut and New York. <br /> <br /> Red titled wrappers dated September 6 1946 noted as Revised Final on the front wrapper. Distribution page present with receipt intact stamped copy No. 135. Title page present dated September 6. 1946 noted as Revised Final script with credits for screenwriter Richard Murphy and story credit to Anthony Abbot. 173 leaves with last page of text numbered 155. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 9/18/46 and 9/25/46. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine with slight yapping bound internally with two gold brads.<br /> <br /> Eureka Masters of Cinema 89. Grant US. Selby Canon. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 155153
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George Lucas (director, screenwriter); Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Peter Cushing, Alec Guinness, Peter Mayhew (st
Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope Original photograph from the set of the 1977 film
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1977. Vintage studio still photograph from the set of the 1977 film showing director George Lucas sitting with actor Alec Guinness while shooting on location. <br /> <br /> A breakaway blockbuster space epic the first entry in what would eventually become an ongoing series of films and an even larger monolithic franchise. Winner of six Academy Awards and nominated for four others including Best Picture and Best Director. <br /> <br /> Set a long time ago in a galaxy far far away and shot on location in Mexico Guatemala Tunisia England and California and Arizona in the US. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Ebert I. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
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David Lean (director, screenwriter); TE. Lawrence (writings); Robert Bolt, Michael Wilson (screenwriters); Peter O'Toole, Alec G
Lawrence of Arabia Original photograph of Peter O'Toole Gamil Ratib and David Lean on the set of the 1962 film
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
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Robert Altman (director, screenwriter); Etienne George, Anne Marie Fox (still photographers); Barbara Shulgasser (screenwriter);
Ready to Wear Pret-a-porter Original color photograph from the set of the 1994 film
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 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
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 150134
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Orson Welles (director, screenwriter, starring); Raphael Holinshed (book); William Shakespeare (plays); Jeanne Moreau, Margaret
Chimes at Midnight Falstaff Two original photographs from the 1965 film
Spain: Internacional Films 1967. Two vintage oversize borderless double weight reference photographs from the 1967 film. With a dealer stamp on the verso along with manuscript ink annotations regarding layout. <br /> <br /> Based on Orson Welles' early play "Five Kings" which condensed Shakespeare's War of the Roses cycle into one story. The film was the last of Welles' three legendary Shakespearean adaptations following "Macbeth" 1948 and "Othello" 1951. As with nearly all of Welles' efforts as a director the film was plagued by financial and logistical problems shot with nearly no budget and received no promotion and a very limited release—but is now rightfully regarded as his final masterpiece.<br /> <br /> Nominated for the Palme d'Or and winner of two other awards at Cannes in 1966. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Spain.<br /> <br /> One photograph 11.75 x 9.5 inches one photograph 11.5 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus overall with light creases and scratches. Internacional Films unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 149300
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David Richardson (creator, screenwriter); Boris Damast (director); Brian McNamara, Chad Everett, Vincent Berry (starring)
Manhattan AZ: Brown Parcels of Land Pilot Original screenplay for the pilot episode of the 2000 television series
N.p.: N.p. 1999. Revised Production Draft script for the pilot episode of the 2000 series which aired on July 23 2000 on the USA Network.<br /> <br /> Brian McNamara stars as an ex-Los Angeles Vice Cop who moves to Manhattan Arizona and becomes the sheriff after his wife is canned in spring light water when attempting to cut dolphins out of tuna nets for Greenpeace. In this episode McNamara takes the job of Manhattan's sheriff and begins to realize just how strange the residents are.<br /> <br /> Front wrapper integral with title page dated September 13 1999 noted as Production Draft and listing revisions from 9/14-17/99 with credits for screenwriter David Richardson. 38 leaves with last page of text numbered 36. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 164193
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Stella Linden (screenwriter)
A Grave Undertaking Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1967. Draft script for an unproduced film.<br /> <br /> A man must secretly transport the body of his newly deceased mother-in-law knowing that her will stipulates that she must die at home in order for him to receive the inheritance. <br /> <br /> Originally slated to have been produced by CKF Productions for release by United Artists in 1968.<br /> <br /> Set in Paris. <br /> <br /> Gray titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Stella Linden. 109 leaves with last page of text numbered 108. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 140996
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Leo Tolstoy (novella); Eugene Lourie (screenwriter)
The Prisoner of the Caucasus Original treatment script for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Treatment script for an unproduced film. <br /> <br /> Based on Leo Tolstoy's 1872 novella about two Russian soldiers who are kidnapped by rival militia. Screenwriter Eugene Lourie was best known as an art director but also had success in screenwriting "Revolt in the Big House" 1958 and "The Giant Behemoth" 1959 and in directing "The Colossus of New York" 1958 and "Gorgo" 1961.<br /> <br /> Set in the North Caucasus.<br /> <br /> Green titled card wrappers with credit for screenwriter E. LOURIE. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Eugene Lourie and novelist Leo Tolstoy. 11 leaves with last page of text numbered 9. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near FIne wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
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Old Edvart Rolvaag (novel); Rodney Anderson (screenwriter)
Giants in the Earth Original screenplay for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. <br /> <br /> A Norwegian immigrant family in America struggles to survive in the Dakota Territory in 1973. Based on the 1924 novel by Ole Edvart Rolvaag. Although this version was unproduced the novel was later made into an opera. <br /> <br /> Set in Dakota Territory. <br /> <br /> White untitled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Rodney Anderson and author O.E. Rolvaag. 146 leaves with last page of text numbered 141. Xerographically duplicated rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 140874
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Kent A. Barret (screenwriter)
Eternal Waltz Original treatment script for an unproduced film
N.p.: N.p. 1970. Treatment script for an unproduced film. With two small manuscript ink annotations on the front wrapper and the title page.<br /> <br /> Based on the life of noted Viennese composer Oscar Straus.<br /> <br /> Set in Austria and New York.<br /> <br /> Yellow untitled generic Paul Kohner wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Kent A. Barret. 41 leaves with last page of text numbered 40. Mimeograph duplication on onionskin stock rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good with light offsetting along the right fore edge of the front wrapper bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 146821
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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
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 165402
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Terry Gilliam (director, screenwriter); Lewis Carroll (poem); Charles Alverson (screenwriters); Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam, Te
Jabberwocky Original screenplay for the 1977 film
London: Cinema 5 1977. Revised Final or "Revisedish Sort of Finalish" as it's styled on the title page British script for the 1977 comedy directed by Terry Gilliam based on the poem by Lewis Carroll from "Through the Looking Glass" 1871. <br /> <br /> Terry Gilliam's first solo directorial effort after co-directing "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" with Terry Jones. A comedy in the Python style—and with much of the Python cast—owing much to "The Holy Grail" but with evidence of Gilliam's unique touch which would come into full bloom with "Time Bandits" 1981 and ultimately "Brazil" 1985. <br /> <br /> Red blank wrappers with die cut title window in the British style. Title page present noted as Revised Final with credits for screenwriters Charles Averson and Terry Gilliam. 148 leaves with last page of text numbered 145. Mechanical duplication with pink and white pages throughout undated. Pages Near Fine wrapper lightly faded and Very Good plus bound internally with two silver brads. Cinema 5 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 139845
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[The Muppets] Amy Adams, Chris Cooper, Rashida Jones (starring); Jason Segel (screenwriter, starring); James Bobin (director); N
The Muppets Original reference bible for the 2011 family film
Burbank CA: DMP Productions 2011. Vintage reference bible for the 2011 family film with 18 sets represented. <br /> <br /> The seventh Muppets feature film in which Kermit and two human friends attempt to reunite the Muppets who have been disbanded for years in order to save the Muppet Theater from destruction. Intended to revive the franchise after years of inactivity following Disney's acquisition of the Muppets in 2004. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Original Song for Bret McKenzie's "Man or Muppet." <br /> <br /> Set in Los Angeles Paris Reno and the fictional city of Smalltown and shot on location in Los Angeles Reno and Zürich. <br /> <br /> Housed in a generic white three-ring binder with board inserts noting the film's title and the names email addresses and phone numbers of leadman Lou Mugavero decorator Tracey Doyle and assistant decorator Leighanne Haddock. Binder and contents about Fine. DMP Productions unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 167669
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Eric Rohmer (director, screenwriter); Amanda Langlet, Arielle Dombasle, Pascal Greggory (starring)
Pauline at the Beach Pauline à la plage Nine original color transparencies from the 1983 film
N.p.: N.p. 1983. Nine vintage color transparencies from the 1983 French film. <br /> <br /> A woman on the verge of divorce takes a trip to the beach with her teenage niece where she rekindles an old flame. The third film in Éric Rohmer's "Comedies and Proverbs" film series following "The Aviator's Wife" 1981 and "Le Beau Mariage" 1981. Winner of the Silver Bear for Best Director. <br /> <br /> All transparencies 4 x 5 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 167723
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Peter Sellers, Elke Sommer, George Sanders, Herbert Lom (starring); Blake Edwards (director, screenwriter); William Peter Blatty
A Shot in the Dark Original screenplay for the 1964 film
N.p.: N.p. 1963. First Draft script for the 1964 film. <br /> <br /> Based on Harry Kurnitz's 1961 American stage adaptation of Marcel Achard's 1960 French play "L'Idiote." One of the funniest films of the 1960s and the defining installment in the well-loved Pink Panther series. While "A Shot in the Dark" was ably preceded by "The Pink Panther" in 1963 it was the first film to feature the series' underrated maestro: Herbert Lom as Chief Inspector Dreyfus foil to Peter Sellers' Inspector Clouseau and the first to truly define the style of the side-splitting installments that would follow. The only script for this film we have ever handled.<br /> <br /> Fuchsia wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present dated 14th October 1963 noted as First Draft with credit for director Blake Edwards. 173 leaves with last page of text numbered 170. Mimeograph duplication on eye-rest green stock rectos only with several pink revision pages dated October 17 1963. Pages about Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two silver brads with a worn title label affixed to the binding. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 167069
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Seymour Robbie (director); Roger Smith (screenwriter); Joe Namath, Ann-Margret, William Smith (starring)
C.C. and Company C.C. Ryder and Company Original screenplay for the 1970 film
Los Angeles: Rogallian Productions 1970. Fourth Draft script for the 1970 film seen here under the working title "C.C. Ryder and Company." Bound in with the script is a two-page call sheet.<br /> <br /> A biker falls in with the "Heads Company" a notorious biker gang and must save a young woman and defeat the gang's leader in a motorcycle race.<br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Arizona. <br /> <br /> Blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated April 3 1970 noted as FOURTH DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Roger Smith. 125 leaves with last page of text numbered 127. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Good with foxing and chipping and closed tears at the extremities bound with two gold brads. Rogallian Productions unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 166463
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[Monty Python] Terry Jones (director, screenwriter, starring); Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Michael Pa
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life Original screenplay for the 1983 film
N.p.: N.p. 1982. Draft script for the 1983 British comedy film. Noted as copy No. 58 in manuscript ink on the title page. Bound in with the script are ten pages of Xerographically duplicated storyboards for the short film-within-the-film "The Crimson Permanent Assurance." <br /> <br /> The final Monty Python film to star actor and writer Graham Chapman before his death in 1989 and a return to the sketch comedy format which characterized the group's earlier television series. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Queensway Strathblane and Lancashire England. <br /> <br /> Red untitled wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present dated March 1982. 115 leaves with last page of text numbered 115. Mimeograph duplication on eye-rest green stock rectos only with five pink revision pages laid in at the rear of the script dated 26/5/82. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with light foxing throughout bound internally with two silver brads. N.p. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 166556
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Wes Anderson (director, screenwriter); Owen Wilson (screenwriter, starring); Luke Wilson, Andrew Wilson, James Caan, Robert Musg
Bottle Rocket Original screenplay for the 1996 film
Los Angeles: Gracie Films 1994. Revised Shooting Draft script for the 1996 film. Single annotation in manuscript pencil on the rear wrapper verso. <br /> <br /> Wes Anderson's feature film directorial debut cowritten with actor Owen Wilson about three friends who plan a heist in the southwestern suburbs. Based on Anderson's 1992 short film of the same title whose success at the 1994 Sundance Film Festival persuaded filmmaker James L. Brooks to finance a full-length version of the film. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Dallas Fort Worth and Hillsboro Texas and at the Camarillo State Mental Hospital in Camarillo California. <br /> <br /> White generic Gracie Films wrappers. Title page present dated September 20 1994 noted as Shooting Draft and credits for Anderson and Wilson. 109 leaves with last page of text numbered 108. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages about Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Gracie Films unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 163863
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Oliver Stone (director, screenwriter); Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Johnny Depp, Charlie Sheen (starring)
The Platoon Original screenplay for the 1986 film
Los Angeles: Orion Films / Ixtlan 1986. Draft script for the 1986 film.<br /> <br /> According to the AFI Catalog principal shooting for the film took place between March 20 and May 31 1986. This script is dated February 10 1986 thus a little over one month prior to commencement of production.<br /> <br /> The first film in Oliver Stone's Vietnam War trilogy based largely on his own experiences as a US infantryman followed by "Born on the Fourth of July" 1989 and "Heaven and Earth" 1993. Nominated for eight Academy Awards winning four including Best Picture and Best Director.<br /> <br /> Set in Vietnam shot on location in the Philippines. <br /> <br /> Blue generic Orion Pictures wrappers. Title page present dated February 10 1986 with credit for Stone. 123 leaves with last page of text numbered 122. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Good wrapper Good with moderate dampstains affecting the front wrapper and first twenty leaves and a ring stain on the front wrapper. Bound with three gold brads.<br /> <br /> National Film Registry. Orion Films / Ixtlan unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 163642
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