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1935ref. 164517Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1935. Vintage reference photograph of Edward G. Robinson and Jean Arthur on the set of the 1935 film. Photograph with three stamps and provenance sticker on the verso incluiding one stamp crediting photographer Ray Jones with a mimeo snipe on the verso under the working title "Passport to Fame." Not to be confused with the 1926 silent comedy directed by Edward Laemmle and starring Edward Everett Horton. 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. Based on the 1932 "Collier's" published short story "Jail Breaker" by W.R. Burnett. The meek Arthur Ferguson Jones is mistaken by the police for the evil bank robber killer Mannion which Mannion decides to use in his favor. Starring Edward G. Robinson in dual roles in an early talkie by director John Ford. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with a tiny closed tear to the bottom margin. Byrge and Miller The Screwball Comedy Films: A History and Filmography 1934-1942. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1953ref. 142170Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1953. Vintage photograph from the set of the 1953 film. Director John Ford and star Clark Gable take a smoke break in between shots. With a mimeo snipe on the verso. Based on the 1928 play "Red Dust" by Wilson Collison previously adapted to film under that name in 1932 starring Gable Jean Harlow and Mary Astor. "Mogambo" moves the action from French Indochina to Africa where it was shot on location. Ava Gardner and Grace Kelly received Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress nominations respectively for their roles in the film. 10.25 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1962ref. 143587N.p.: N.p. 1962. Vintage photograph from the set of the 1962 film showing Frankenheimer with camera trained on Warren Beatty. Printed mimeo snipe on the verso that refers to Beatty as the film's "exciting young star" and notes James Leo Herlihy as author of the source novel and playwright William Inge in the unusual role of screenwriter. John Frankenheimer's third film. Set in Key West Florida and shot on location there. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1968ref. 144528Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1968. Vintage borderless photograph of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo and director John Frankenheimer on the set of the 1968 film. With manuscript annotations and agency stamp on the verso. Directed by Frankenheimer based on the 1966 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Bernard Malamud written for the screen by Dalton Trumbo and starring Alan Bates Dirk Bogarde and Ian Holm. Set in the era of Czarist Russia Frankeheimer's adaptation is a brutal realization of Malamud's novel wherein a poor Jew named Yakov Bok assumes the identity of a Gentile after moving from the country to Kiev in order to secure a job working for a drunken anti-Semite. When Bok is wrongfully accused of murder he winds up having to go to prison to avoid stigmatizing the entire Jewish community. Alan Bates was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Bok. Set in Russia shot on location in Hungary 8.5 x 6 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1968ref. 144528Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1968. Vintage borderless photograph of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo and director John Frankenheimer on the set of the 1968 film. With manuscript annotations and agency stamp on the verso. Directed by Frankenheimer based on the 1966 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Bernard Malamud written for the screen by Dalton Trumbo and starring Alan Bates Dirk Bogarde and Ian Holm. Set in the era of Czarist Russia Frankeheimer's adaptation is a brutal realization of Malamud's novel wherein a poor Jew named Yakov Bok assumes the identity of a Gentile after moving from the country to Kiev in order to secure a job working for a drunken anti-Semite. When Bok is wrongfully accused of murder he winds up having to go to prison to avoid stigmatizing the entire Jewish community. Alan Bates was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Bok. Set in Russia shot on location in Hungary 8.5 x 6 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1962ref. 143587N.p.: N.p. 1962. Vintage photograph from the set of the 1962 film showing Frankenheimer with camera trained on Warren Beatty. Printed mimeo snipe on the verso that refers to Beatty as the film's "exciting young star" and notes James Leo Herlihy as author of the source novel and playwright William Inge in the unusual role of screenwriter. John Frankenheimer's third film. Set in Key West Florida and shot on location there. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1994ref. 150009Culver City CA: Outlaw 1994. Revised Draft script for the 1995 film here under the working title "Katie." Copy belonging to a crew member with their manuscript ink and pencil annotations throughout both editorial and substantive in nature. Laid in with the script is a typed letter dated 16 May 1994 addressed to the crew member from producer Jeffrey Silver introducing the script. A teenage boy plans and executes the liberation of a caged gorilla named Katie who can communicate through sign language. Gray generic Outlaw Productions wrappers. Title page present dated April 24 1994 noted as Work In Progress with credits for screenwriters Paul Young John Bunzel and John Gray. 114 leaves with last page of text numbered 113. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Outlaw unknown
1994ref. 150009Culver City CA: Outlaw 1994. Revised Draft script for the 1995 film here under the working title "Katie." Copy belonging to a crew member with their manuscript ink and pencil annotations throughout both editorial and substantive in nature. Laid in with the script is a typed letter dated 16 May 1994 addressed to the crew member from producer Jeffrey Silver introducing the script. A teenage boy plans and executes the liberation of a caged gorilla named Katie who can communicate through sign language. Gray generic Outlaw Productions wrappers. Title page present dated April 24 1994 noted as Work In Progress with credits for screenwriters Paul Young John Bunzel and John Gray. 114 leaves with last page of text numbered 113. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Outlaw unknown books
1956ref. 144374Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1956. Four vintage photographs two borderless from the 1956 film. Mimeo snipe with press agency stamps and stickers on the verso Shot on location in the UK Spain Portugal and the Atlantic coast in the USA. Bordered photos: 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Borderless photos: 6.5 x 8.5 inches. Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown
1984ref. 151603Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1984. Vintage press kit for the 1984 film. Black and white pocketed folder containing 14 black and white photographs housed in a brown paper envelope and 9 gatherings of promotional reading material. Based on the 1947 semi-autobiographical novel by Malcolm Lowry. A former British consul in a small Mexican town reunites with his wife after her yearlong absence due to his alcoholism. Nominated for two Academy Awards including Best Actor for Albert Finney as well as the Palme d'Or at Cannes. Set in 1938 Quauhnahuac Mexico and shot on location throughout Morelos Mexico. Folder photographs and promotional material Near Fine. Criterion Collection 410. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1984ref. 151603Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1984. Vintage press kit for the 1984 film. Black and white pocketed folder containing 14 black and white photographs housed in a brown paper envelope and 9 gatherings of promotional reading material. Based on the 1947 semi-autobiographical novel by Malcolm Lowry. A former British consul in a small Mexican town reunites with his wife after her yearlong absence due to his alcoholism. Nominated for two Academy Awards including Best Actor for Albert Finney as well as the Palme d'Or at Cannes. Set in 1938 Quauhnahuac Mexico and shot on location throughout Morelos Mexico. Folder photographs and promotional material Near Fine. Criterion Collection 410. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1956ref. 144374Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1956. Four vintage photographs two borderless from the 1956 film. Mimeo snipe with press agency stamps and stickers on the verso Shot on location in the UK Spain Portugal and the Atlantic coast in the USA. Bordered photos: 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Borderless photos: 6.5 x 8.5 inches. Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown books
1969ref. 150619N.p.: Sam Lake 1969. Eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film here titled "Detention Girls" without the definite article. Seven of the photos show a stamp noting No. 73-645 on the bottom right corner of the recto in the white margin and one with the number written in the same spot in manuscript ink. A young college student is arrested at a demonstration and soon finds herself thrown into a women's detention center where she contends with sadistic lesbian inmates and guards. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Sam Lake unknown
1969ref. 150619N.p.: Sam Lake 1969. Eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film here titled "Detention Girls" without the definite article. Seven of the photos show a stamp noting No. 73-645 on the bottom right corner of the recto in the white margin and one with the number written in the same spot in manuscript ink. A young college student is arrested at a demonstration and soon finds herself thrown into a women's detention center where she contends with sadistic lesbian inmates and guards. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Sam Lake unknown books
1965ref. 143360UK: Jospeh Janni Productions 1965. Vintage borderless photograph on the set of the 1965 film showing director John Schlesinger and stars Julie Christie Laurence Harvey and Dirk Bogarde relaxing between takes. With the stamp of distributor the Rank Organization on the verso. A cynical look at Swinging London about a fashion model who sleeps her way into high society only to be left empty and alone when she finally marries a rich prince. Winner of three Academy Awards including Best Original Screenplay and Best Actress for Julia Christie and nominated for two more including Best Picture and Best Director. 9.25 x 7.5 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing to corners a tiny closed tear and some light edgewear. Jospeh Janni Productions unknown
1965ref. 143360UK: Jospeh Janni Productions 1965. Vintage borderless photograph on the set of the 1965 film showing director John Schlesinger and stars Julie Christie Laurence Harvey and Dirk Bogarde relaxing between takes. With the stamp of distributor the Rank Organization on the verso. A cynical look at Swinging London about a fashion model who sleeps her way into high society only to be left empty and alone when she finally marries a rich prince. Winner of three Academy Awards including Best Original Screenplay and Best Actress for Julia Christie and nominated for two more including Best Picture and Best Director. 9.25 x 7.5 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing to corners a tiny closed tear and some light edgewear. Jospeh Janni Productions unknown books
1972ref. 161896N.p.: Cinepix-USA 1972. Four vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1971 Canadian film. Also released in the US under the titles "Getting High" and "The Importance of Being Sexy." All photographs with provenance stamps on the verso three with labels obscuring previous provenance stamps. A straight-laced young man and a hippie exchange roles with the hippie going to tutor a wealthy family's daughter French and the young man spending time in a commune. Shot on location in Québec Canada and Vermont. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light edgewear and faint creasing and one photograph with a label shadow on the center recto. Cinepix-USA unknown
1972ref. 161896N.p.: Cinepix-USA 1972. Four vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1971 Canadian film. Also released in the US under the titles "Getting High" and "The Importance of Being Sexy." All photographs with provenance stamps on the verso three with labels obscuring previous provenance stamps. A straight-laced young man and a hippie exchange roles with the hippie going to tutor a wealthy family's daughter French and the young man spending time in a commune. Shot on location in Québec Canada and Vermont. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light edgewear and faint creasing and one photograph with a label shadow on the center recto. Cinepix-USA unknown books
1940ref. 158746N.p.: Simonex Film 1940. Vintage promotional booklet for the Danish release of the 1939 American film. Text and titles in Danish. Based on the classic 1937 novella by John Steinbeck about two Depression-era migrant workers as they dream of opening their own farm while enduring cruelty and discrimination from the ranch workers they encounter. Nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Picture. 5.5 x 7.5 inches. Four leaves. Pictorial wrappers side-stapled. Near Fine. Simonex Film unknown
1940ref. 158746N.p.: Simonex Film 1940. Vintage promotional booklet for the Danish release of the 1939 American film. Text and titles in Danish. Based on the classic 1937 novella by John Steinbeck about two Depression-era migrant workers as they dream of opening their own farm while enduring cruelty and discrimination from the ranch workers they encounter. Nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Picture. 5.5 x 7.5 inches. Four leaves. Pictorial wrappers side-stapled. Near Fine. Simonex Film unknown books
1978ref. 163603Beverly Hills CA: Twentieth Century-Fox Television 1978. A gathering of eight vintage "Storylines" two to eight pages each for the 1977-1978 season of the syndicated Twentieth Century-Fox Television series which aired from 1976 through 1982 with manuscript pencil annotations on five pages noting the episode number. The eight gatherings found here include "Storylines" and synopses for the 1977-1978 seasons and each are dated in the order of the manuscript: July 22 1977 August 11 1977 October 4 1977 January 24 1978 August 14 1978 November 17 1977 October 7 1977 and December 15 1977. Episode topics include: "Disasters" "Make It Again Sam" "The Fox Ladies" "The Great Entertainers" "Boy Meets Girl" "The Chase is On" "The Song and Dance People" "The Fox Men" "Funny You Should Say That" "The Spy Game" "The Swashbucklers" "The Liberated Woman Hollywood Style" "Hollywood's War Heroes" "Instant Imagination" "The Classics Go Hollywood" and others. A tongue-in-cheek exploration of the history of Hollywood film featuring numerous clips of predominately Twentieth Century-Fox feature films narrated by Tom Bosley and Anthony Franciosa. Front wrapper integral with title page. Eight title pages dated July 22 1977 - August 14 1978. 50 leaves. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with faint toning and foxing at the extremities bound with a binder clip to the top left corner. Twentieth Century-Fox Television unknown
1978ref. 163603Beverly Hills CA: Twentieth Century-Fox Television 1978. A gathering of eight vintage "Storylines" two to eight pages each for the 1977-1978 season of the syndicated Twentieth Century-Fox Television series which aired from 1976 through 1982 with manuscript pencil annotations on five pages noting the episode number. The eight gatherings found here include "Storylines" and synopses for the 1977-1978 seasons and each are dated in the order of the manuscript: July 22 1977 August 11 1977 October 4 1977 January 24 1978 August 14 1978 November 17 1977 October 7 1977 and December 15 1977. Episode topics include: "Disasters" "Make It Again Sam" "The Fox Ladies" "The Great Entertainers" "Boy Meets Girl" "The Chase is On" "The Song and Dance People" "The Fox Men" "Funny You Should Say That" "The Spy Game" "The Swashbucklers" "The Liberated Woman Hollywood Style" "Hollywood's War Heroes" "Instant Imagination" "The Classics Go Hollywood" and others. A tongue-in-cheek exploration of the history of Hollywood film featuring numerous clips of predominately Twentieth Century-Fox feature films narrated by Tom Bosley and Anthony Franciosa. Front wrapper integral with title page. Eight title pages dated July 22 1977 - August 14 1978. 50 leaves. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with faint toning and foxing at the extremities bound with a binder clip to the top left corner. Twentieth Century-Fox Television unknown books
1993ref. 145759Universal City: Universal Pictures 1993. Vintage studio color still photograph of director John Woo and actor Jean Claude Van Damme on the set of the 1993 film. Natasha Binder Yancy Butler comes to New Orleans in search of her father. There she meets Chance Jean-Claude Van Damme a drifter who helps her uncover the terrifying story behind his disappearance. Shot on location in Alabama and Louisiana. 10 x 8.25 inches. Light edgewear else Near Fine. Grant Worldwide. Universal Pictures unknown
1993ref. 145759Universal City: Universal Pictures 1993. Vintage studio color still photograph of director John Woo and actor Jean Claude Van Damme on the set of the 1993 film. Natasha Binder Yancy Butler comes to New Orleans in search of her father. There she meets Chance Jean-Claude Van Damme a drifter who helps her uncover the terrifying story behind his disappearance. Shot on location in Alabama and Louisiana. 10 x 8.25 inches. Light edgewear else Near Fine. Grant Worldwide. Universal Pictures unknown books
1971ref. 147747Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1971. Collection of eleven vintage black and white studio still photographs and 2 vintage color studio still photographs from the 1971 film. Desperate for money two aging gunfighters conspire to organize a public showdown for which they plan to sell tickets. Partially shot on location in Santa Fe New Mexico and Madrid Spain. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown
