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1985rif. 163213N.p.: N.p. 1985. Second Draft script for an unproduced episode of the 1985-1986 television series. An updated version of the 1969-1974 television show "Love American Style" focused on love and relationships and following in the vignette style of the original. In this episode a mountain man and a real estate developer get stuck in the mountain man's cabin which she plans to bulldoze over to build condos. Gray titled wrappers noted as SECOND DRAFT on the front wrapper production No. 1-052 dated 11/11/85 with credits for screenwriter John Boni. Title page integral with front wrapper. 21 leaves with last page of text numbered 20. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1941rif. 145094Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1941. Vintage photograph of actor Henry Ford director John Brahm and cinematographer Lucien Ballard and various members of the crew on the set of the 1941 film. Mimeo snipe on the verso. Based on the 1940 novel of the same name by Stewart Edward White. Henry Fonda portrays a lumberjack who leaves Seattle for Alaska in order to find gold. Arriving there he meets and marries dance hall girl Joan Bennett and subsequently discovers much about her past he did not know. Shot on location in San Bernardino National Forest California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1983rif. 151125Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures Industries 1983. Vintage reference photograph of John Carpenter on the set of the 1983 film. Carpenter was originally not interested in directing this film which he felt lacked significant horror for the genre following a daemonic car whose owners inevitably become fatally obsessed with "her." "Christine" has since firmly established itself as a cult classic. Set in Northern California and shot on location in Los Angeles California. 9.75 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Clover Men Women and Chainsaws. Twilight Time 5240. Columbia Pictures Industries unknown books
1961rif. 141022Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1961. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1961 film. A struggling jazz musician pursues a beautiful singer to the detriment of his career. The duo prove toxic to one another and the film follows the dissolution of their relationship and their band. Shot on location in California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with two annotations to the verso one in red manuscript pencil and the other in purple manuscript pencil. Olive Signature 391. Rosenbaum 1000. Paramount Pictures unknown books
rif. 148278Vintage studio still photograph of Melvyn Douglas and Patricia Gozzi from the 1965 film. Not to be confused with the 1964 anthology film "La Fleur de L'Age ou Les Adolescentes" directed by Jean Rouch Hiroshi Teshigahara Michel Brault and Gian Vittorio Baldi. Agnes Gozzi is a young lonely teenager living with her widower father Frederick Douglas and caretaker Karen Gunnel Lindblom on an isolated farm on the Brittany coast and take in and befriend an escaped convict Joseph Dean Stockwell. Set in Brittany France shot on location in Brittany Cotes-d'Armor and Paris. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. unknown books
1985rif. 148241N.p.: ABC Motion Pictures 1985. Vintage photograph of John Huston on the set of the 1985 film. One of John Huston's greatest films a black comedy made late in his career. Jack Nicholson and Kathleen Turner are two paid killers who fall in love only to discover that they have been paid to kill each other. Winner of an Academy Award Anjelica Huston Best Actress and nominated for 7 others including Best Picture Best Screenplay and Best Director. Set in and shot on location in New York City and Brooklyn New York Palisades Park and Alpine New Jersey Las Vegas Nevada and West Hollywood California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Spicer US Neo-Noir. ABC Motion Pictures unknown books
1950rif. 129339Los Angeles: David O. Selznick 1950. Treatment script for an unproduced film adapted from the 1949 novel by John Mason Brown. A comedic story about parents and children the parent in this case being a conservative mystery novelist named John Timothy Adams. Blue titled wrappers noted as treatment on the front wrapper dated August 9 1950 with credit for screenwriter Taylor. Title page present noted as Treatment with credits for screenwriter Taylor and writer Brown. 40 leaves mimeograph duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine internally bound with three silver brads. David O. Selznick unknown books
1955rif. 168147Universal City: Universal-International 1955. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1955 film. Based on the 1952 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Joseph Kramm about a successful stage director who is driven to a mental breakdown by his domineering vengeful wife. José Ferrer reprised his role from the stage production. Shot on location in New York City around Times Square and in Bellevue Hospital. 10 x 8 inches. Good with a horizontal crease along the bottom margin and a short closed tear on the top right corner. Universal-International unknown books
1960rif. 135342London: Fanfare Films 1960. Vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the UK release of the 1960 film. Though the film was released in the UK as "The Criminal" it is here under its working title "The Concrete Jungle" with a corresponding negative code. Set in England and shot on location there. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Grant US. Selby Masterwork US. Spicer US. Fanfare Films unknown books
1966rif. 135049Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1966. Vintage black-and-white studio still photograph from the 1966 film. A split still showing Vitti in two different guises as a brunette spy and as a seductive blonde who is actually a brunette spy. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1949rif. 146594N.p.: Astor Pictures 1949. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1949 film here under the American re-release title "Ride a Reckless Mile." Based on the story of champion harness race horse Dan Patch who born in 1896 and retired in 1909 won nine world records. The horse was also depicted in the 1948 Disney film "So Dear to My Heart." 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Astor Pictures unknown books
1962rif. 132627London: Regal Films National 1962. Vintage black-and-white still photograph of a bathing June Ritchie and John Gregson from the 1962 UK film. Mimeograph snipe affixed to the verso. Before Michael Caine as "Alfie" 1966 there was Ian Hendry as the cheeky womanizer named Albert whose ex-lover June Ritchie comes to visit with their out-of-wedlock child. For a brief period the two reunite and Albert puts a halt to his philandering ways until they fall out once more. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with pinholes and creases at the extremities. Regal Films National unknown books
1962rif. 132605London: Rank Organisation / Independent Artists 1962. Five vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1962 UK film. Mimeograph snipes affixed to and distributor rubber-stamps on the versos. A classic slapstick comedy about a cyclist and a businessman who get involved in an accident after which the cyclist falls for the businessman's daughter who persuades him to give up the bicycle buy a sports car and learn to drive. 7.5 x 9 inches with no borders as issued. A tiny tear to 1 still and slight light creases at the extremities else Near Fine. Rank Organisation / Independent Artists unknown books
1970rif. 147608Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1970. Five vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1970 UK film one with mimeo snipe on the verso. Based on the 1937 collection of personal correspondence between Pytor Ilyich Tchaikovsky and his patron Nadezha von Meck edited by her granddaughter Barbara von Meck and Catherine Drinker Bowen. Director Ken Russell's dramatic and visually stunning depiction of composer Tchaikovsky's turbulent life where his passion for his music spills over into his personal life as well. Presented largely in flashbacks nightmares and fantasy sequences the film illustrates the true stories of his nymphomaniac wife his homosexual feelings for Count Anton Chiluvsky and his unusual relationship with his widowed patron to whom he never spoke. Shot on location in Somerset England. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine one with small closed tear in left margin and small chip to bottom left margin. United Artists unknown books
1980rif. 150748Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1980. Collection of ten vintage black and white borderless studio still photographs from the 1980 film. Based on screenwriter Paddy Chayefsky's 1978 novel. Director Ken Russell's first American film itself an "altered state" during production. Russell was constantly inebriated on the set and had the actors mumble their lines in protest against Chayefsky's script. Chayefsky was subsequently banned from the set and denounced the film even before production began. Edward Jessup William Hurt in his film debut is a Harvard professor whose studies of the limits of human consciousness inevitably lead him down a strange and horrible path from early experiments with a sensory deprivation tank to participation in Mexican Ayahuasca ceremonies. Set in Boston shot on location in New York California Massachusetts and Mexico. 9.5 x 7.5 inches. Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown books
1976rif. 147636Universal City: Dino De Laurentiis Company 1976. Five vintage borderless studio still photographs from the 1976 film with bottom margins with text. Archival stamp on the verso. A brutal and exploitative revenge film about a fashion model Margaux Hemingway who is raped by her sister's music teacher Chris Sarandon who after being acquitted at trial returns to rape her sister Mariel Hemingway. Film debut of both Margaux and Mariel Hemingway. Anne Bancroft co-stars as the prosecuting lawyer. Set in California shot on location in Los Angeles and West Hollywood. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with some light edgewear. Clover Men Women and Chainsaws. Dino De Laurentiis Company unknown books
1970rif. 168158Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1970. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1970 film showing a line of men in drag. A rock-and-roll quartet is sent to Albania where they are tasked with recovering American hostages who have been kidnapped by Communists. Featuring numerous celebrity cameos by Busby Berkeley Xavier Cugat Andy Devine Ruby Keeler Dorothy Lamour Guy Lombardo Richard Pryor Colonel Sanders Ed Sullivan Rudy Vallee and many others. Shot on location in Ãvila. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with a bruise at the bottom left corner. Warner Brothers unknown books
1985rif. 163220N.p.: N.p. 1985. First Draft script for an unproduced episode of the 1985-1986 television series. An updated version of the 1969-1974 television show "Love American Style" focused on love and relationships and following in the vignette style of the original. In this episode a woman tests her boyfriend's fidelity by sending him gifts from a secret admirer. Gray titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT on the front wrapper production No. 1-086 dated 12/7/85 with credits for screenwriter Leonard Mlodinow. Title page integral with front wrapper. 19 leaves with last page of text numbered 18. Xerogrpahic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1936rif. 139841Los Angeles: Samuel Goldwyn Company 1936. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1936 film. Based on Lillian Hellman's 1934 play "The Children's Hour." The story follows two school teachers whose small school suddenly loses enrollment when a student lies about one professor having an affair with the other's fiance. The film is based on a play by Lillian Hellman in which the female professors are accused of having a lesbian relationship. When asked to adapt her play for the screen she was forced to change the plot and erase any lesbian implications to appease the exceedingly strict Hays Code. The film was well received and Hellman was widely commended for her writing. Costar Bonita Granville was nominated for an Academy Award for her role. Shot on location in California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Samuel Goldwyn Company unknown books
1971rif. 171979Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1971. Vintage reference photograph from the American release of the 1971 Swedish film showing director Jan Troell on the set. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Based on the 1949 novel by Vilhelm Moberg about a group of poor Swedish farmers who leave Småland and move to Minnesota in hopes of building a new life. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1972 and nominated for four more Academy Awards the following year including Best Picture and Best Director. Followed by a sequel "The New Land" in 1972. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus moderately curled. Warner Brothers unknown books
1957rif. 167566Glendale CA: Allied Artists 1957. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1957 film. While looking for a lost pilot in the Mexican jungle members of a search party begin finding giant mutated animals-and later discover that the pilot has mutated into a heavily disfigured 25-feet-tall monster. An early career release for noted B-film producer and director Bert I. Gordon best remembered today for his "giant monster" films. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good with six pinholes on the margins and a short closed tear at the center right. Allied Artists unknown books
1968rif. 147870N.p.: American International Pictures AIP 1968. Vintage studio still photograph of George Hilton from the US release of the 1966 Italian film here under the title "The Brute and the Beast." "Film Buff's Center" stamp on the verso. Italian Spaghetti-Western starring Franco Nero early in his career as prospector Tom Corbett and Hilton as his drunkard half-brother Jeff Corbett who must defend their farm from the greedy gangster Mr. Scott and his psychotic son Junior Scott played by Giuseppe Addobbati and Nino Castelnuovo respectively. Set in Laramie Town Texas shot on location in Lazio Italy. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with horizontal crease along bottom margin. Cox "10000 Ways to Die. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
1936rif. 171687Morristown NJ: Roth-Park Theatre 1936. Vintage bi-fold program for a double bill for the 1936 film along with the 1936 film "Robin Hood of El Dorado" for the Roth-Park Theatre in Morristown New Jersey. Mae West stars as a woman who 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. 5 x 7.75 inches bi-fold. Very Good plus with light edgewear a cello tape repair to starting at the top of the center fold and a small piece of cello tape to the bottom right of the center spread. Roth-Park Theatre unknown books
1946rif. 129340Los Angeles: David O. Selznick 1946. Draft script for an unproduced film a romantic comedy set in the small town of Kenwood Missouri. Cockrell is best known as screenwriter for Andre De Toth's 1945 film noir "Dark Waters" and also for her television work for noted shows such as "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" and "Batman." Blue titled wrappers rubber-stamped copy No. 43 dated December 14 1946 with credit for screenwriter Cockrell. Distribution page present with receipt intact. Title page present dated December 14 1946 with credit for Cockrell. 184 leaves mimeograph duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three black brads. David O. Selznick unknown books
1974rif. 144984Universal City: Universal Pictures 1974. Three studio still photographs from the set of the 1974 film. With a mimeo snipe on the verso of each. A catastrophic earthquake destroys much of Los Angeles killing a huge number of citizens and leaving the rest to struggle for their lives. The film was hugely successful at the box office ranking as the third highest-grossing film of the year. Winner of the Academy Awards for Best Sound and Best Special Effects nominated for three others. Shot on location in Los Angeles. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books