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1972rif. 150387New York: National General Pictures 1972. Vintage reference photograph from the set of the 1972 film showing director Sam Peckinpah with actors Steve McQueen and Ali McGraw. With a mimeo snipe on the verso. Peckinpah at the peak of his powers a ballet of violence and to date easily the finest adaptation of a Jim Thompson novel ever produced. Other grand alliances made this one of the great crime films of New Hollywood Cinema including a supremely confident Steve McQueen as an anti-hero and a young Walter Hill-who first encountered McQueen on the set of "Bullitt" 4 years prior-handling the screenplay. Approximately 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Lee The Heist Film. Spicer Neo-Noir US. Silver and Ward Neo-Noir US. Grant US. National General Pictures unknown books
1971rif. 162497N.p.: Hallmark Releasing 1971. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1971 film. Provenance stamp on the verso. Director Sean S. Cunningham's first credited feature film a mock documentary about sex in America featuring adult film star Marilyn Chambers in her first starring role and her first nude scene. Wes Craven's first film credit here as an associate producer. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Hallmark Releasing unknown books
1976rif. 160556N.p.: N.p. 1976. Vintage oversize borderless double weight color reference photograph from the 1976 film showing a nude wet Jane Birkin. A tomboyish waitress at a truck stop develops a crush on a gay garbage truck driver and in spite of all odds they begin a relationship. Serge Gainsbourg's directorial debut. 11.25 x 9 inches. With sets of pinholes at the edges else Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1969rif. 152344N.p.: N.p. 1969. Two vintage borderless reference photographs taken on the set of the 1969 Western film one showing director Sergio Corbucci actors Johnny Hallyday and Gastone Moschin and various crew members between shots the other showing Corbucci and Hallyday inspecting a gun. A lone stranger named Hud arrives in a small western town in hopes of avenging his brother who was hanged after being wrongly accused of robbing a bank. The third and final film in Corbucci's "Mud and Blood" trilogy preceded by "Django" and "The Great Silence" in 1968. Shot on location in Italy in the Venetian Prealps the Dolomites and the outskirts of Rome. 9.5 x 7.25 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1963rif. 151276N.p.: N.p. 1963. Vintage reference photograph of director Robert Wise and actress Julie Harris on the set of the 1963 film. With manuscript ink annotations on the verso. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on Shirley Jackson's 1959 novel "The Haunting of Hill House." A group of disparate individuals are invited to a purportedly haunted house by a paramormal investigator. Set in Massachusetts shot on location in Ettington Park in Warwickshire UK. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Scorsese The Dark Eleven. Spicer US. N.p. unknown books
1978rif. 156688Universal City: Universal Pictures 1978. Vintage reference photograph from the 1978 film showing actor Ted Ross in costume as the Cowardly Lion sitting on set between takes while director Sidney Lumet and crew members work in the background. Manuscript pencil and ink annotations on the verso. Loosely based on the 1974 musical with book by William F. Brown and music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls. A contemporary African American reimagining of the 1900 L. Frank Baum children's novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" as well as Victor Fleming's 1939 classic adaptation starring Judy Garland. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light wear at the corners and an annotation in manuscript pencil on the top margin of the recto. Universal Pictures unknown books
1958rif. 171381Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1958. Collection of 20 vintage studio still photographs from the 1958 film. Based on Jan de Hartog's 1951 novel "Stella" about a set of apartment keys that bring bad luck to whoever holds them. Shot aboard the HMS Restive an Assurance class Admiralty tug of the Royal Navy. 10 x 8 inches. Generally Very Good plus. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1931rif. 151758N.p.: N.p. 1931. Vintage reference photograph from the 1931 film. In Prohibition-era America two men end up in prison after attempting to sell some home-brewed beer to a policeman. The first feature film to star Laurel and Hardy. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good moderately toned overall with creasing and wear to the corners. N.p. unknown books
1962rif. 150468N.p.: N.p. 1962. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1962 film showing actress Mylene Demongeot playfully sunbathing in a bikini. With a stamp noting the film's title on the verso along with manuscript pencil annotations regarding cropping. A light Italian comedy set and shot on location in Brazil following three loosely intersecting stories of pleasure adventure and love during Carnival. 7.25 x 9.25 inches. Very Good plus with faint soil on the recto. N.p. unknown books
1986rif. 167882N.p.: N.p. 1986. Seven vintage reference photographs from the groundbreaking 1986 film. One of the first films to depict the impact of AIDS on the queer community in New York and one of actor Steve Buscemi's first starring roles. The first and last directorial effort for Bill Sherwood who would die from complications due to AIDS four years after the film's release. Shot on location in New York. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus to Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1977rif. 155300Paris: Trinacra Films 1977. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1977 film showing actors Jean-Pierre Bouvier and Sylvia Kristel in a passionate aquatic embrace. The last film in the original "Emmanuelle" trilogy following "Emmanuelle" 1974 directed by Just Jaeckin and starring Kristel and Alain Cuny and "Emmanuelle 2" 1975 directed by Francis Giacobetti and starring Kristel and Umberto Orsini. 7 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine. Trinacra Films unknown books
1974rif. 170361N.p.: N.p. 1974. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the set of the 1974 film showing the Sawyer family as played by John Dugan Gunnar Hansen Edwin Neal and Jim Siedow. Loosely based on the crimes of serial murderer and body snatcher Ed Gein. Shot on a shoestring budget with the cast mostly composed of unknown Texan actors Tobe Hooper's second feature film courted controversy upon release for its grisly violence and critical view of US politics and is now rightfully considered a slasher cult classic. Set and shot on location in Round Rock Watterson Austin and San Marcos Texas. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Thrower Nightmare USA. N.p. unknown books
1928rif. 158521Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1928. Vintage oversize reference photograph from the 1928 silent film showing actor Lon Chaney swallowing a sword. Manuscript ink annotations regarding layout on the verso along with a provenance stamp. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Having been abandoned by his wife and paralyzed by her lover a bitter magician vows to exact revenge upon the philanderer and the girl that he believes is his rival's daughter. He attempts to do so by carrying out the African tradition of burning a man's daughter at the stake after a man has died though only after killing his rival does he realize the daughter is his own. One of Tod Browning and Lon Chaney's best joint efforts a tragically grim film depicting a lurid Africa. Set in Zanzibar. 8.5 x 10.75 inches. Very Good plus. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1959rif. 164252N.p.: N.p. 1959. Four vintage reference photographs from the 1959 film including one of Tony Curtis and others on the set. One with a provenance label and annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. A sex-starved soldier stationed at an Arctic station wins a date in Paris with a bombshell film star although a couple of military policemen and a female lieutenant are tasked with following the soldier in order to ensure the date stays chaste. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown books
1967rif. 170505Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1967. Vintage borderless studio still photograph from the 1967 film showing writer Truman Capote talking with director Richard Brooks and cinematographer Conrad Hall on location in Kansas. Brooks' unflinching and unsentimental documentary style made for a visualization that matched the power of Capote's most famous book and remains one of the great meditations on violence in America. Nominated for four Academy Awards. 7.5 x 10 inches. About Fine. National Film Registry. Ebert II. Criterion Collection 781. Penzler 101. Spicer US. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1978rif. 151234Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1978. Vintage borderless studio still photograph of director Ulu Grosbard and actor Dustin Hoffman on location for the 1978 film. Based on Edward Bunker's 1972 novel about a recently paroled ex-con who struggles to adapt to the outside world written during Bunker's own time in prison in San Quentin. A masterful neo-noir and one of actor Dustin Hoffman's most underrated performances. Film debuts of both Gary Busey and Theresa Russell. Shot on location in California. 7.5 x 9.75 inches. Near Fine faintly toned. Grant US. Spicer US Neo-Noir. Warner Brothers unknown books
1981rif. 159605N.p.: N.p. 1981. Three vintage color reference photographs from the 1981 French film all showing actress Valérie Kaprisky in various states of undress. One borderless two with borders. An exploration into the lives of five wealthy women leading glamorous lives alongside their powerful husbands and companions. Borderless photograph 7 x 10.5 inches bordered photographs 7 x 9 and 7 x 7.5 inches. Fine. N.p. unknown books
1969rif. 150478N.p.: N.p. 1969. Three vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1969 sexploitation film two black and white and one in color. One with the stamp of Studio 111 on the verso. Two 9.5 x 7 inches one 6.5 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus one with light fading on the recto. N.p. unknown books
1969rif. 157648N.p.: N.p. 1969. Vintage oversize borderless reference photograph from the French release of the 1969 film. A pompous dictator holds control over a small isolated community on a distant island but a simpleton thief threatens to overturn societal balance. Noted Polish director Walerian Borowczyk's second feature film. 9.25 x 11.75 inches. Very Good plus with pinholes at the corners. N.p. unknown books
1975rif. 155790Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1975. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1975 film showing actors Warren Beatty and Julie Christie. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso of one photograph. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. A New Hollywood satire about a womanizing money-hungry hairdresser in Beverly Hills. Actress Lee Grant won her only Academy Award for her turn as one of Beatty's mistresses and Beatty and Towne were nominated for their screenplay. Set and shot on location in California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1936rif. 154012N.p.: N.p. 1936. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1936 film showing actress and ballerina Harriet Hoctor dancing between two lions. A dramatization of the rise to fame of Broadway producer and impresario Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. An extravagant runaway production with a massive budget lavish sets and costumes by noted designer Adrian. At the time of its release the film was the longest talking film of the time running just over three hours. Nominated for seven Academy Awards winning three including Best Picture and Best Actress for Luise Rainer. 11 x 8.25 inches. Very Good plus with light wear to the corners and right edge. N.p. unknown books
1977rif. 157687N.p.: N.p. 1977. Vintage reference photograph from the 1977 film showing director and actor Woody Allen. A romantic comedy about the strange relationship between a neurotic comedian and his quirky girlfriend. Winner of six Academy Awards including Best Picture Best Director Best Screenplay Best Actress and Best Actor. Shot on location in California and New York. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Ebert II. Rosenbaum 1000. N.p. unknown books
1971rif. 159146N.p.: N.p. 1971. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1971 film showing director Woody Allen and actress Louise Lasser. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with annotations in manuscript ink and pencil regarding cropping. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Anxious to impress his activist ex-girlfriend a blue collar worker travels to a fictitious South American country where he is unwittingly conscripted into a group of violent revolutionaries. Shot on location in New York and Puerto Rico. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1981rif. 157696London: GTO Films 1981. Vintage pressbook from the 1981 British film. Kit includes one full-color bi-fold booklet and three studio still photographs. A comic documentary film following the exploits of British pop group Madness following their rise to fame from their humble pub-band origins. Booklet: 11.5 x 8.5 inches. Very Good plus with a light vertical crease on the fore-edges. Photographs 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus one with annotations in manuscript ink on the recto. GTO Films unknown
1949rif. 161624Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1949. Four vintage reference photographs from the landmark 1949 film adaptation of Ayn Rand's 1943 novel "The Fountainhead." In approaching the film adaptation of Rand's iconoclastic work Vidor dispensed with typical Hollywood production techniques and focused on creating an expressionistic film one that literally echoed the architectural underpinnings of its characters' philosophies motives and ambitions. Unusual choices included modernist cinematography expressionistic set designs and wardrobe and having Ms. Rand herself write the heady screenplay. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown
