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1933ref. 167804Los Angeles: RKO Radio Pictures 1933. Vintage pressbook for the 1933 film. Based on the 1926 novel by Lester Cohen who also wrote the screenplay. A widowed businessman hopes to bequeath his department store to his children after his death-only to realize that they are disinterested incompetent or simply unable to manage the business. Set in Chicago. 12 x 18 inches. Ten pages side-stapled. Near Fine. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
1941ref. 164443Universal City: Universal Pictures 1941. Four studio still photographs from the 1941 film struck from the original negative circa mid-1970s. Includes one photo showing Lon Chaney Jr. menacing Evelyn Ankers one showing Chaney Jr. behind a tree one showing Chaney Jr. behind some leafless branches and the last showing Chaney Jr. being groomed by makeup artist Jack P. Pierce. 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 from 1935-1958. A man visiting his ancestral home in Wales is bitten by a strange wolf-like creature leading to his occasional moonlit transformation into a bloodthirsty werewolf. Universal Pictures' second werewolf film preceded by the less successful "Werewolf of London" 1935 and followed by several "Wolf Man" monster mash-up sequels including "Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man" 1943 and "House of Frankenstein" 1944. Set in Llanwelly Wales. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Weaver and Brunas Universal Horror. Universal Pictures unknown books
1963ref. 144726Rome: Titanus 1963. Three vintage borderless photographs from the 1963 film. With manuscript annotations on the verso. Visconti's classic spacious homage to the quiet death of the Sicilian aristocracy of the mid-nineteenth century one of the great films of the 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. Nominated for an Academy Award. Shot on location in Rome Lazio and Sicily Italy. 4.5 x 3.5 inches. Near Fine. BFI 1087. Criterion Collection 235. Ebert II. Godard Histoires de cinema. Rosenbaum 1000. Schrader 22. Titanus unknown books
1967ref. 139036Paris: Athos Films / Istituto Luce 1967. Original French grande poster for the 1967 Italian film. Based on Florence Montgomery's 1869 novel. John Quayle is the UK Consul in Florence Italy where he becomes a widower with two sons. Andrew Colagrande is the oldest constantly assuming responsibility for his younger brother Miles' Giannozzi shenanigans until one act that proves too much. 47 x 63 inches folded as issued. Very Good plus with several short tears and creases. Scarce. Athos Films / Istituto Luce unknown books
1972ref. 148275N.p.: Greenwich Film Productions 1972. Vintage borderless studio still photograph from the 1972 film with provenance stamp of film historian "Maurice Bessy" on the verso. Six bourgeois friends try to sit down to a meal together and are repeatedly interrupted by surreal dream-like happenings in Buñuel's satiric masterpiece. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film also nominated for Best Screenplay. Set in and shot on location in Paris. 9.5 x 7 inches. One uniformly faded else Near Fine. Vogel Film as a Subversive Art. Rosenbaum 1000. Ebert II. Criterion Collection 102. Schrader 33. Greenwich Film Productions unknown books
1986ref. 147140N.p.: N.p. 1986. Revised Draft script for the 1987 film here under the working title "Gaby Brimmer." Based on the true story of Gaby Brimmer a young woman born with cerebral palsy and near-total body paralysis who became an acclaimed artist author and activist. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Norma Aleandro. Set and shot on location in Mexico City. Black untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 1/86 noted as Revised with credits for screenwriters MARTIN SALINAS and MICHAEL JAMES LOVE. 123 leaves with last page of text numbered 122. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Good tide marked to the upper edges wrapper Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1966ref. 144364Sweden: Sandrews 1966. Vintage borderless photograph of Ingrid Thulin and Mai Zetterling on the set of the 1966 film. Mimeo snipe and press agency stamps on the verso. Jan and his fiance return to his childhood home a 14th Century castle where he is haunted by vivid flashbacks of a difficult childhood the neglect of his parents and a sexual fixation on his mother. Shot on location in Penningby Castle Stockholm Sweden. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Sandrews unknown books
1970ref. 137740Rome: Colombo 1970. Treatment script for the 1989 Australian film "Blowing Hot and Cold" here under the working title "Kamikaze Trail." Vincenzoni and Donati were prolific screenwriters particularly in the Euro Western genre writing scripts for some of Sergio Leone's best films including "For a Few Dollars More" 1965 "The Good the Bad and the Ugly" 1966 "Once Upon a Time in the West" 1968 and "Duck You Sucker" 1971. The two also wrote the 1977 sea thriller "Orca" about a murderous killer whale. Jack Adams is a a gas station owner who meets Nino Dolce and the two strike a strange connection. Nino eventually decides to help Jack find his runaway daughter who has settled in Alaska. Shot on location in Australia. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present undated noted as "A Film Subject" with credits for screenwriters Vincenzoni and Donati. 19 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 18. Xerographically reproduced. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. Colombo unknown books
1974ref. 144958Paris: Films sans Frontieres 1974. Vintage borderless press photograph showing director Marco Ferreri on the set of the 1974 French-Italian film with camera and crew behind him. With stamps of photographer Bernard Prim and French magazine "Paru dans le point" as well as manuscript annotations on the verso. A farcical reenactment of the events leading up to and including The Battle of Little Big Horn anachronistically set in a contemporary area of Paris slated for urban renewal. 9.25 x 6.25 inches. Near Fine. Cox 10000 Ways to Die. Films sans Frontieres unknown books
1978ref. 144304Paris: Roissy Films 1978. Vintage oversize borderless color photograph of Gerard Depardieu and the star chimpanzee from the 1978 film. With manuscript ink annotations on the verso. An Italian-French production about a man who lives in a New York City basement and works as a jack of all trades for the owner of a wax museum and a feminist theater group. He finds an abandoned chimpanzee on the beach who he attempts to raise. A bleak and desolate depiction of New York City. Filmed in English and released dubbed in both French and Italian. Shot on location in New York City. 9.5 x 12 inches. Very Good plus. Roissy Films unknown books
1991ref. 143062Italy: MMD 1991. Vintage borderless double weight photograph from the 1991 film. With a stamp on the verso identifying the film and photographer. A black comedy in which a divorced man falls for a beautiful woman who uses magic to turn him into a sex slave. He doesn't seem to mind until she gets bored and wants to leave him and the things take a darker turn. Nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes. 11.75 x 7.5 inches. Light creasing to the corners else Near Fine. MMD unknown books
1964ref. 143345Italy: Compagnia Cinematografica Champion 1964. Vintage borderless press photograph from the set of the 1964 film. Shown is Annie Giarardot the "ape woman" in the film in a dressing room with two other semi-clothed "normal" women conveying an immediate irony as she looks up at her husband Ugo Tognazzi standing in the doorway. With the stamps of both the French Dalmas and Italian Publifoto photo agencies on the verso. Inspired by the real life story of Julia Pastrana who suffered from a condition that caused excessive hairiness and was exhibited in a freak show and mummified after her death by her husband/manager. Nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes. 8.25 x 10.5 inches. Near Fine with a touch of rubbing to the edges and slight curl. Compagnia Cinematografica Champion unknown books
1968ref. 162112N.p.: N.p. 1968. Vintage reference photograph of Catherine Spaak from the 1968 film. From the collection of artist and author Duncan Hannah. Duncan Hannah was a key figure in the burgeoning New York underground arts scene befriending Andy Warhol and his superstars Lou Reed Allen Ginsberg Patti Smith Salvador Dali and many others. A graduate of the Parsons School of Design his paintings were exhibited in the influential 1980 Times Square Show alongside work by Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat and several of his paintings are held in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. A wealthy industrialist's obsession with balloons derails his life and his relationship with his beautiful fiancée. 8 x 10 inches. About Fine. N.p. unknown books
2000ref. 161774N.p.: N.p. 2000. Draft script for Episode 7 Season 4 of the long-running 1997-2007 television series. Originally aired on August 11 2000 on Showtime. Loosely based on the 1994 science fiction film about the discovery of an ancient alien device that holds unusual powers of space travel and communication. In this episode the Stargate crew help Russian scientists with their own Stargate portal. Self wrappers. Title page present dated April 4 2000 noted as WRITERS DRAFT and production No. 6712 with credit for screenwriter Robert C. Cooper. 46 leaves with last page of text numbered 45. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1989ref. 141141Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1989. Draft script for the 1990 film. A comedy-drama about third year medical students and the various personal and professional tensions in the teaching hospital where they work. Shot on location in the Los Angeles County/USC Medical Center in California. Orange titled wrappers dated May 9 1989. Title page present dated June 20 1989 with credits for screenwriter Jeb Stuart. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 116. Xerographic duplication rectos only with revision pages throughout dated variously between May 12 and June 20 1989. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1949ref. 148779Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1949. Three vintage studio still photographs and one vintage reference photograph from the 1949 film. One with a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso one stamped No. 12 and several with provenance stamps on the verso. An African American man recalls his experiences as a surveyor during World War II in particular remembering a troubled reconnaissance mission on a Japanese-controlled island with a platoon of hostile racist soldiers. Set in the Pacific Islands shot on location in Malibu and Baldwin Hills California. 10 x 8 inches. Two photographs Very Good plus two photographs Very Good with pinholes light toning and one with manuscript annotations to the bottom edge. United Artists unknown books
1975ref. 132298Poland: ZRF 1975. Original Polish A1 poster circa 1975 for the 1974 US film. Artwork by Mieczyslaw Wasilewski. Academy Award-winning Best Sound thriller about a construction engineer Hestonand his possessive wife Gardner who insisted on doing her own stunts. The engineer Graff has an affair with Denise Marshall Genevieve Bujold the widow of a coworker. Graff's wife Remy puts into action several plans to keep Graf from seeing Denise but everything comes to a halt when a devastating earthquake rips through Los Angeles. One of few films to be released in "Sensurround" sound where theater seats would actually vibrate at a low frequency to mimic the "feel" of the film. 22.5 x 32.25 inches. Faint stains to one edge else Near Fine. ZRF unknown books
1961ref. 150159N.p.: N.p. 1961. Vintage borderless reference photograph of actor Paul Newman from the 1961 film. In 1960s Paris two expatriate jazz musicians-one white Newman one Black Sidney Poitier-are torn between staying in France and moving back to America when they fall in love with two American tourist girls. Set and shot on location in Paris. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1969ref. 145824N.p.: Warner Brothers 1969. Vintage borderless photograph on the set of the 1970 film showing director Michael Wadleigh editor Thelma Schoonmaker cinematographer Richard Pearce and a young Martin Scorcese working in the editing room. With a French language Warner Brothers stamp on verso. The iconic documentary of the 1969 three day music festival near Bethel New York which attracted an audience of more than 300000 people. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Documentary and nominated for two others. Shot on location in Bethel New York. 9.25 x 7.25 inches. Near Fine with light edgewear. National Film Registry. Rosenbaum 1000. Ebert III. Warner Brothers unknown books
1981ref. 144553New York: New Regency Films 1981. Three vintage photographs from the shooting of the 1982 film. Mimeo snipe on the verso of one photograph and manuscript annotations and agency stamps on the verso of each. Perhaps Scorsese's most underrated film "The King of Comedy" is a brilliant study of celebrity worship and American media culture by way of an exploratory journey into the mind of Rupert Pupkin a man totally lacking in self-awareness driven only by obsession. The titular character is played by Robert De Niro cast completely against type in furious pursuit of his idol Jerry Langford Jerry Lewis along with the genius addition of Sandra Bernhard as De Niro's crazed groupie assistant. Set and shot on location in New York. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. New Regency Films unknown books
1931ref. 171388Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1931. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1931 pre-Code film musical showing Maurice Chevalier and Charles Ruggles saluting a smiling Claudette Colbert. Basd on Hans Müller-Einigen's 1905 novel "Nux der Prinzgemahl" previously adapted as an operetta by Leopold Jacobson and Felix Dörmann in 1907. A lieutenant is obligated to marry a socially inept princess after she mistakenly believes he has winked at her instead of his lover. The first of three films directed by Ernst Lubitsch to star Miriam Hopkins. Considered lost for many years until a print was discovered in Denmark in the 1990s. Set in Vienna. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1947ref. 165206Universal City: Universal Pictures 1947. Two vintage publicity photographs featuring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Paula Corday from the 1947 film. Both photographs with mimeo snipes affixed to the versos one also with a provenance stamp on the verso. 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. Loosely based on the 1926 novel "His Majesty the King" by Cosmo Hamilton. King Charles II lives in exile in the Netherlands after being deposed by Oliver Cromwell and his supporters. There Charles falls in love with a farm girl while hiding from Cromwell's assassins. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Universal Pictures unknown books
1958ref. 150172N.p.: N.p. 1958. Vintage borderless double weight matte-finish photograph from the 1958 film showing actors Cary Grant and Sophia Loren. With the stamp of Globe Photos on the verso along with a stamp noting No. 11923A. A widower has trouble caring for his three children after the death of his estranged wife and hires an Italian socialite to be their nanny. Set and shot on location in Washington DC and Maryland. 7.5 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine with light wear to the corners. N.p. unknown books
1967ref. 143076London: Hammer Films / Seven Arts 1967. Five photographs from the 1967 British American film including one US studio still. One photograph with the stamp on a Spanish photo agency on the verso a few with brief manuscript annotations. Released as "Slave Girls" in the UK and "Prehistoric Women" in the US. An explorer touches a mystical statute and finds himself in the distant past where a tribe of brunette women enslave blonde women whom he must help fight for freedom. Hammer reused the sets and costumes from the previous year's "One Million Years B.C." and would return to the same ouevre of scantily clad cave women with "When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth" 1970 and "Creatures the World Forgot" 1971. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Hammer Films / Seven Arts unknown books
1946ref. 143328Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1946. Vintage photograph from the 1946 film showing director Michael Curtiz and stars Cary Grant Monty Woolley and Donald Woods conferring on the set. With the stamp of photographer Pat Clark and a mimeo snipe on the verso. A fictionalized biography of composer Cole Porter. Grant's first color film. Nominated of an Academy Award. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Hirschhorn The Hollywood Musical. Warner Brothers unknown books
