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1961ref. 142921Italy: Lux Film 1961. Collection of 4 original black-and-white single weight still photographs from the 1961 Italian film. Two stills with brief annotations on the versos in manuscript ink and pencil. Ferdinando Mastroianni is bored with life and his wife Rocca. He falls in love with his cousin Sandrelli and since divorce is illegal in Italy unless there is just cause like catching your spouse committing adultery he decides to find his wife another lover instead of killing her. Seems simple enough. The first of Mastoianni's four "Italian Style" films and winner of an Academy Award for Best Writing a BAFTA three Golden Globes and nominated for a host of others. 7 x 9.25 inches. Very Good plus overall with moderate curling a few with slight discoloration. Criterion Collection 286. Lux Film unknown books
1969ref. 161568N.p.: Audubon Films 1969. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1969 film with two provenance stamps on the verso. Based on Alexandre Dumas' 1848 novel and 1852 play "La Dame aux Camelias." A young adventurous woman with a decadent lifestyle falls in love with a wealthy bachelor who insists on absolute fidelity in their relationship forcing her to sacrifice her passions for his reputation. Shot on location in Rome and Tuscany Italy. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Arrow. Audubon Films unknown books
1971ref. 164345N.p.: Avco Embassy Pictures 1971. Vintage one sheet poster for the US release of the 1970 Italian documentary. An obscure Italian "Mondo" documentary in the vein of "Mondo Cane" 1962 and "Mondo Pazzo" 1963. A tour of grotesque strange and absurd rituals and rites from around the world. Often confused with the 1971 black magic documentary by Derek Ford. 27 x 41 inches. Folded as issued. Very Good plus with light overall toning and starting to the center folds. Avco Embassy Pictures unknown books
1959ref. 137073Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1959. First Draft script for the 1959 film "A Private's Affair" here under the working title "The Love Maniac." One of the last films of film noir great director Raoul Walsh. Based on a story by Ray Livingston Murphy. Luigi a young Sal Mineo Jerry Coe and Mike Gary Crosby are in boot camp when they are presented with a chance to represent their Army unit on national television. The three meet the opportunity where they sing and dance in a competition and meet three alluring young women Barbara Eden Terry Moore and Christine Carere. Set in Long Island. Blue titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT SCREENPLAY on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 50 dated January 21 1959. Distribution page present with receipt intact. Title page present dated January 21 1959 noted as First Draft Screenplay with a credit for screenwriter Miller. 123 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Multilith duplication with blue revision pages throughout dated 1/21/59. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1935ref. 136148Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1935. Two vintage black-and-white reference studio still photographs from the set of the 1935 film. Based on the 1921 play "Frisco Kate" by West. Here seen under the title "Klondike Lou." Shown in one photo are Mae West and director Raoul Walsh looking over a script. In the other they are joined by 1935 heavyweight boxing champion who was visiting the set. With mimeograph snipes variously affixed and printed to the verso of each photo. One photo has Spanish translation tipped on and "Sintonia" Spanish agency stamp to the verso as well. A woman accidentally kills her landlord in self defense while he attempts to murder her then escapes on a steamer to Nome Alaska. She takes on the identity of a nun who dies en route giving the censors quite a lot to work with. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1964ref. 150646Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1964. Seven vintage studio still photographs of musician Ray Charles in performance from the 1964 film. A blind musician Ray Charles playing himself helps a blind boy and his down-on-their-luck family including the boy's overprotective mother and her hard-drinking composer boyfriend. Shot on location in Paris and London. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1944ref. 132072Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1944. Original US half sheet poster for the 1944 film based on the 1942 best seller by Rachel Field. Chandler's second screenwriting credit and the only non-crime screenplay of his career. 28 x 22 inches mounted on board. Near Fine with some minor professional restoration. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1966ref. 161505N.p.: N.p. 1966. Five vintage studio still photographs from the 1966 film. Four with provenance stamps on the verso one with a label obscuring a previous provenance stamp. Hank and Rob go to New York City in search of adventure and sexual exploits until Hank meets the seductive Carol and Rob a woman who is more shy and inexperienced. Shot on location in New York. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1962ref. 142903Paris: Cinedis 1962. Collection of 16 vintage borderless single weight film stills for the 1962 French musical film. Featured are several stunning images of actress Tcherina as Isa Duchess of Teruel. Brief numerical annotations on the versos in manuscript pencil. Belgian actor-director Rouleau's rarely seen drama was the opening film at the 15th annual Cannes Film Festival winner of the festival's Technical Grand Prize and nominated for a Palme d'Or. Of note is the film's cinematographer Claude Renoir whose other credits include "Serenade" 1940 "Madame Butterfly" 1954 "Barbarella" 1968 and "The Spy Who Loved Me" 1977. Isa is a dancer in a troupe of poor traveling comedians who perform in public; she stars as the Duchess of Teruel unhappily married and in love with a poor man who inevitably commits suicide resulting in Isa's nervous breakdown. 7 x 9.25 inches. Very Good plus overall with moderate curling light edgewear a handful with slight discoloration. Cinedis unknown books
1935ref. 143369Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1935. Vintage photograph of director René Clair on the set of the 1935 film. With the stamp of Pathe-RKO on the verso. Based on the 1935 short story "Sir Tristram Goes West" by Eric Keown first published in "Punch" magazine about an American who buys a Scottish castle and has it moved to Florida unaware that the castle's ghost comes with it. 9.25 x 7 inches. Near Fine. United Artists unknown books
1969ref. 140010N.p.: Accord Productions 1969. Vintage British quad poster for the 1969 British film. Based on Charles Chilton's 1961 radio play "The Long Long Trail." Richard Attenborough's debut film gives a highly satirical musical retelling of the First World War. Highlighting the disconnect between those calling the shots and the soldiers carrying out the orders Attenborough chose to depict all the military and political leaders in a lavish pierhead pavilion while the soldiers are crammed into grizzly trenches. Highly stylized the film's most poignant and notorious scene depicts a field filled with innumerable white crosses symbolizing the immense death toll of WWI. Shot on location in England. 30 x 40 inches folded. Two light manuscript pencil annotations to the verso else Near Fine. Accord Productions unknown books
1965ref. 144688Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1965. Vintage borderless photograph of director Richard Brooks and actor Peter O'Toole on the set of the 1965 film. With manuscript annotations on the verso. After being labeled a coward Lord Jim seeks redemption through an exceptionally dangerous mission. In its wake he finds himself faced again with the choice of self preservation or honor. The Technicolor film was based on Joseph Conrad's novel of the same name. Shot on location in Cambodia China Malaysia and England. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1960ref. 142077Beverly Hills CA: Elmer Gantry Productions / United Artists 1960. Vintage double weight photograph from the set of the 1960 film. Director Richard Brooks gets up close to direct Burt Lancaster as Lancaster holds Jean Simmons. Based on the 1927 novel by Sinclair Lewis. Nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Picture winning for Best Actor Best Supporting Actress and Best Adapted Screenplay. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Rosenbaum 1000. Elmer Gantry Productions / United Artists unknown books
1980ref. 167451Universal City: Universal Television 1980. Draft script for the fourth episode of the 1981 NBC mini-series here under the working title "The Gangster Chronicles: An American Story: Chapter IV" which aired on February 21 1981. Copy with a manuscript marker annotations of "role:- Aiello" on the title page and the underlining of "Narrative" on the first and last page of the script. The thirteen part critically-acclaimed Emmy Award-winning mini-series was an attempt at presenting an historically accurate crime drama about the lives of Bugsy Siegel Joe Penny Lucky Luciano Michael Nouri and Meyer Lansky Brian Benben beginning in 1907 and spanning seven decades. The series premiered on February 12 1981 and was aired over nine nights ending on May 8 1981. Later released in an edited 121-minute version on videocassette entitled "Gangster Wars." Shot on location in Capitola and Santa Cruz California. Front wrapper integral with title page dated October 21 1980 with credits for screenwriter Richard Alan Simmons. 53 leaves with last page of text numbered 237 with the script beginning on page 194. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Universal Television unknown books
1958ref. 146218Universal City: Universal Pictures 1958. Post-production Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1957 film noir. An alcoholic reporter gains one last chance to save his career when he receives a tip on a well-known criminal's wrongful arrest for murder and decides to write an investigative piece naming the true killer. White titled self wrappers noted as CONTINUITY & DIALOGUE on the front wrapper dated JULY 18 1958 with credits for director Richard Carlson actors George Nader Joanna Moore Brian Keith Virginia Field Frank deKova and Stephen Chase noting 4 reels and production No. 1878. Title page integral with the front wrapper as issued. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with fading on the front wrapper and rust at the binding bound with two silver brads at the top edge. Grant US. Selby US. Spicer US. Universal Pictures unknown books
1987ref. 171718N.p.: N.p. 1987. Final Draft script for Season 3 Episode 7 of the 1985-1989 television series. Originally aired October 24 1987 on syndicated television. Series following a scientist who designs a human girl-like robot and passes her off as his and his wife's adopted daughter. In this episode the scientist reveals the secret of their robot daughter to try and impress his boss and get a promotion. Yellow titled self wrappers lacking rear wrappers noted as FINAL DRAFT on the front wrapper production No. SW 316 dated 3/25/87 with credits for screenwriters David Silverman and Stephen Sustarsic and director Leslie Martinson. Title page integral with front wrapper. 55 leaves with last page of text numbered 51. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1960ref. 125415N.p.: Layton Film Productions 1960. Original pressbook for the 1960 film noir. Brian Donlevy plays a US detective sent to Brazil to find an American woman accused of murder. He finds his target but not before getting sucked into his own brand of crime. Richard Cunha who directed a few minor but pertinent films in 1958 "Frankenstein's Daughter "Missile to the Moon" and "Giant from the Unknown" sets the pace with a television serial-like quality. A solid second feature from the post-noir period. One sheet folded twice as issued 11 x 17 inches. Near Fine with a faint horizontal fold crease at the center of the wrapper and pages a small numerical notation at the bottom of the front wrapper and light rubbing overall. Hinged diecut of the door on the front wrapper and issued in color on thick stock characteristics unique amongst pressbooks. Layton Film Productions unknown books
2000ref. 161771Burnaby BC: Kawoosh! Productions 2000. Draft script for Episode 9 Season 4 of the long-running 1997-2007 television series. Originally aired on August 25 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 team discover that newly-formed colonies of Enkarans are being terrorized by a massive spaceship. Self wrappers. Title page present dated November 8 1999 noted as WRITERS DRAFT and production No. 6701 with credit for screenwriters Joseph Mallozzi and Paul Mullie. 45 leaves with last page of text numbered 44. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Kawoosh! Productions unknown books
1963ref. 147808Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1963. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1963 short animated film. Chaos ensues when an animator's illustration comes to life. Initially created as the pilot for an unproduced comedy television series and ultimately released as a stand-alone short film. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus overall one with faint soil to the right edge. Warner Brothers unknown books
1965ref. 144366London: Woodfall Film Productions 1965. Vintage borderless photograph from the set of the 1965 film. With manuscript annotations in pencil on the verso. Set amidst the cultural shifts of the 1960s. Colin Michael Crawford an awkward school teacher is desperately trying to have the kind of sexual experiences as his womanizing friend Tolen Ray Brooks. When Nancy Rita Tushingham arrives in London from the countryside Tolen's macho disposition and Colin's trepidation's are brought to the surface. Shot on location in London. 9.5 x 7 inches. Fine. Woodfall Film Productions unknown books
1965ref. 145741Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1965. Vintage borderless photograph from the set of the 1965 film. With manuscript annotations mimeo snipe and agency stamps on the verso. The Beatles' second film a wild musical-comedy following the band on adventures around the globe as Ringo is pursued by a cult out to take him as a sacrifice. Here the boys are pictured in the Bahamas finding fish in the sea with very little effort. 9.5 x 7.5 inches. Near Fine. United Artists unknown books
1987ref. 156093Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1987. Collection of thirteen vintage photographs from the 1987 film including ten studio still photographs and three portrait photographs Nine with mimeo snipes attached to the versos. When con man Eddie Richard Pryor is sent to a hospital for observation after pleading insanity for a jewelry robbery he's confused for a doctor and must take over the hospital after a major storm hits. Shot on location in New York City and High Point North Carolina. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1947ref. 160104Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1947. Three vintage reference photographs of actress Janis Carter from the 1947 film noir. All three photographs with one provenance stamp on the verso and one photograph with some adhesive residue on the verso. One photograph with manucript ink annotation on the bottom border of the recto identifying the actress. A man drives into a small town in a truck with no brakes. He hits another car and is arrested after sitting down at the local diner and befriending a waitress. The waitress bails him out of jail but she has ulterior motives. Partially shot on location at Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear Lake in the San Bernardino National Forest in California. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good with one photograph with some slight creasing along the bottom edge one photograph with slight creasing along the top edge and one photograph with some creasing along the top and bottom edge and offsetting on the bottom right corner of the recto. Grant US. Selby US Canon. Selby US. Silver and Ward Classic. Spicer US. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1948ref. 145736Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1948. Vintage promotional photograph from the 1948 film musical. With a mimeo snipe on the verso. A young girl stows away on a cruise full of musical stars after her father who happens to be the captain refuses to take her along. Featuring opera singers Lauritz Melchior and Marina Koshetz and band leader Xavier Cugat. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Hirschhorn The Hollywood Musical p. 297. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1960ref. 150186Universal City: Universal Pictures 1960. Vintage borderless reference photograph of actor Rock Hudson signing autographs on the set of the 1961 Western film here under the working title "The Day of the Gun." With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with the stamp of still photographer Shirley Clarke not to be confused with the filmmaker of the same name. Based on the 1957 novel "Sundown at Crazy Horse" by Howard Rigsby under the pseudonym Vechel Howard. While on the run from the law a cowboy travels to visit an old lover in Mexico only to find her married to a drunk. Set in Texas and Mexico and shot on location in Mexico. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing to the edges. Pitts 2237. Universal Pictures unknown books
