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1975Best.-Nr. 166433N.p.: N.p. 1975. Draft script for the 1976 blaxploitation film here under the working title "Adventures of Jesse Crowder II: Journey to Nowhere." Copy belonging to actor Nick Dimitri who played the character "Henchman" with marker annotations of his name copy number "12" and date "1-9-76" on the front wrapper. Script with manuscript pencil and ink annotations on twenty pages and with manuscript marker annotations of page numbers throughout. Bound in preceding the script is a two page cast contact sheet and a five page schedule dated January 13 1976. The second of four Jesse Crowder films starring Fred Williamson and the first film made by Williamson's production company "Po' Boy Productions." Preceded by "Death Journey" 1976 and followed by "Blind Rage" 1978. Ex-cop turned private detective Jesse Crowder is on the hunt for a fugitive named Woolf and his girlfriend Candy until he runs into trouble with Candy's pimp Bernie and his gang. Set in and shot on location in Venice Mill Valley Newport Beach and Santa Monica California. Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 1975 with credits for screenwriter Fred Williamson. 93 leaves with last page of text numbered 85. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with a prong binding. Howard Blaxploitation Cinema: The Essential Reference Guide. N.p. unknown
1952Best.-Nr. 163556N.p.: N.p. 1952. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1952 film. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. Based on the 1936 short story by Ernest Hemingway. As he lies dying from an infection while on safari a writer recalls his past relationships and travels. 7.5 x 10 inches trimmed as shown see image. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown
1968Best.-Nr. 163546N.p.: N.p. 1968. Vintage borderless double weight reference photograph from the 1968 film showing actors Gregory Peck and Nathaniel Narcisco. Annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso. Based on the 1965 novel by T.V. Olsen about a US Army scout who befriends a white woman and her mixed race son although he fears the woman's violent ex-husband an Apache will seek revenge. Set in New Mexico and Arizona shot on location in Sonora Mexico in Wolf Hole Valley Arizona and in Red Rock Canyon and Overton Nevada. Approximately 10 x 7 inches. Very Good plus. Pitts 4113. N.p. unknown
1980Best.-Nr. 163479N.p.: N.p. 1980. Draft script for an unproduced episode of the 1975-1984 television series. The series followed a divorced career woman and single mother as she tries to raise her two teenage daughters in an apartment building in Indianapolis with frequent visits from the building's nosy superintendent. In this episode the eldest daughter wants to move out into her own apartment to her mother's dismay. Set in Indianapolis. Front wrapper integral with title page with credits for screenwriter Stephen Thomas Sustarsic II. 38 leaves with last page of text numbered 37. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1998Best.-Nr. 163621N.p.: N.p. 1998. First Draft script for an unproduced film based on the life of Ivan "Joe" Deckard a mobster serving a 50-year prison sentence for drug smuggling and other illegal activities. INSCRIBED by Deckard on the title page: "Kevin / Get yourself a cold 'Bud' and enjoy this. Soon we'll see it on the screen / Have a long and happy life / Joe Deckard." Not to be confused with the 1996 film directed by the Farrelly Brothers. Screenwriter Pablo F. Fenjves is best known for ghostwriting the controversial 2007 O.J. Simpson memoir "If I Did It." Set in Miami. Blue generic card wrappers. Title page present dated June 1 1988 noted as First Draft with credit for Fenjves. 115 leaves with last page of text numbered 113. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with a silver prong. N.p. unknown
1962Best.-Nr. 163562N.p.: N.p. 1962. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1962 film including one borderless and one bordered. Annotations in manuscript ink on the versos. Based on the 1960 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Harper Lee. One of the greatest and most loved literary adaptations ever to reach the screen and the film debut of Robert Duvall as the iconic Boo Radley. Nominated for eight Academy Awards winning three including Best Actor for Gregory Peck and Best Screenplay. Nominated for the Palme d'Or. Set in the fictional town of Maycomb Alabama shot on location in Monroeville Alabama and Pasadena California. One 10 x 8 inches one 7.25 x 9.25 inches. Near Fine. National Film Registry. Penzler 101 Greatest Films of Mystery and Suspense. N.p. unknown
1941Best.-Nr. 163566N.p.: N.p. 1941. Vintage reference photograph from the 1941 film showing actor Spencer Tracy. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. Based on Robert Louis Stevenson's classic 1886 novella and a remake of the 1931 film starring Fredric March. Nominated for three Academy Awards. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1995Best.-Nr. 162669N.p.: N.p. 1995. Archive of vintage treatments and proposals for 16 unproduced sitcom television series. All material housed together in a generic three-ring binder with a manuscript label on the binder spine noting "1995 Pilot Pitches" in the hand of screenwriter Stephen Sustarsic. Stephen Sustarsic wrote frequently for sitcom television throughout the 1980s and 1990s most memorably for the television series "Alice" 1976-1985 and "The Jeffersons" 1975-1985. Sustarsic was also one of the creators of the children's animated series "The Wild Thornberrys" 1998-2004. Lacking title page presumably as issued. Approximately 150 leaves. Pages Very Good plus with light discoloration on the bottom edge of the first leaf and faint foxing on the page edges. Binder Very Good plus. N.p. unknown
1970Best.-Nr. 161495N.p.: N.p. 1970. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1970 film. Both photographs with provenance stamps on the verso and blank labels obscuring previous provenance stamps. Early film by Sean S. Cunningham creator-director of the "Friday the 13th" franchise. A "white coater" film which utilized a doctor dressed in a white coat to introduce the graphic content which followed thus qualifying the film as "educational." Created and shot by Broadway director Sean Cunningham and a three person crew on a budget of $3500 the film a modest hit for the time grossed over $100000. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1968Best.-Nr. 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
1992Best.-Nr. 163846N.p.: N.p. 1992. Draft script for the 1994 film copy belonging to Dan Mazur creative executive to Twentieth Century-Fox producer Lawrence Gordon for the film. The Coen brothers' paean to the films of Frank Capra Howard Hawks and Preston Sturges wherein Norville Barnes a decent but naive mailroom clerk is secretly chosen by ruthless members of the company's board to be the company's president after the founder's suicide in an attempt to depress the company's stocks and secretly gain control. The script was originally conceived shortly shortly after Joel Coen worked as assistant editor on Sam Raimi's 1981 film "The Evil Dead" and was reportedly completed by the Coen brothers and Sam Raimi in 1985. Production didn't begin however until 1991 following the success of the Coen brothers' 1991 film "Bartin Fink." Heralded for its visual effects and production design including a scale model of New York City the film was the Coen brothers' then-biggest budget to date. Originally released to mixed reviews the film has since been reappraised and is now considered a cult classic. Nominated for the Palme d'Or. Shot on location in Chicago Illinois and North Carolina. Untitled lavender wrappers. Title page present dated 1992 with credits for screenwriters Joel Coen Ethan Coen and Sam Raimi. 126 leaves with last page of text numbered 125. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two silver brads. N.p. unknown
1967Best.-Nr. 161561N.p.: N.p. 1967. Two vintage still photographs from the 1967 film both with provenance stamps on the versos. Brigitta is a sexually repressed bank teller who meets the mysterious and charming Bize releasing her appetites for all things erotic. Shot on location in Munich Germany. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light edgewear faint creasing and one pinhole. N.p. unknown
2004Best.-Nr. 163869N.p.: N.p. 2004. Shooting script for the 2006 film seen here under the working title "Jackie Dee." Production document laid in the script dated October 29 2004 with an annotation in manuscript pencil noting the name of actor Tony Ray Rossi. Based on the real life trial of mobster Jack DiNorscio the longest Mafia trial in American history. A gangster facing serious charges refuses to accept a deal that would have required him to name his associates. Set in New York shot on location in New York City and New Jersey. Lacking wrappers. Title page present laid in with a production document in a page protector with credits for director Sidney Lumet and screenwriters TJ Mancini and Robert McCrea. 133 leaves with last page of text numbered 123. Xerographic duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated 10-29-04. Pages Fine. Housed in a generic red binder with an adhesive label to the bottom right corner with the name of an unknown crew member. N.p. unknown
2001Best.-Nr. 163921N.p.: N.p. 2001. One Draft script and two Revised Draft scripts for the 2002 film. Two scripts with label affixed to front wrapper of the name of crew member Brian Markey. From the archive of crew member Chris Scher. A high school student's plans to go to Stanford are temporarily halted when his guidance counselor sends the incorrect transcripts. Set in Orange County California shot on location in Southern California. Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker construction accountant/estimator/buyer and carpenter on over 20 movies including "The Last Seduction" 1994 "Pulp Fiction" 1994 "From Dusk Till Dawn" 1994 "The Horse Whisperer 1998 "Joy Ride" 2001 and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas including "The Bridge" 2014 "Ozark" 2017 and "Yellowstone" 2018. Blue Revised: Blue titled self-wrappers lacking rear wrapper noted as Blue Draft on the front wrapper dated January 18 2001 with credits for screenwriters Mike White. Title page integral with front wrapper. 108 leaves with last page of text numbered 108. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Pink Revised: Pink titled self wrappers lacking rear wrapper noted as Revised on the front wrapper dated January 22 01 with credits for screenwriter Mike White. Title page integral with front wrapper. 19 leaves with last page of text numbered 104. Xerographic duplication rectos only comprised solely of pink undated revision pages. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with a paperclip at the top left corner. Yellow Revised: Yellow titled self wrappers lacking rear wrapper noted as Revised on the front wrapper dated January 31 01 with credits for screenwriter Mike White. Title page integral with front wrapper. 54 leaves with last page of text numbered 108. Xerographic duplication rectos only comprised solely of yellow revision pages dated 1/31/01. Pages Near Fine wrapper About Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
2001Best.-Nr. 164026N.p.: N.p. 2001. Rainbow Revision Shooting Draft script for the 2002 film with six gatherings of revision pages. From the archive of crew member Chris Scher. The six gatherings of revision pages include: Six buff revision ages dated 5/03/01. Twelve buff revision pages dated May 3 2001 with a label on the title page for uncredited crew member "Steve Martinez / Construction Department." Eleven cherry revision pages dated May 6 2001. Four tan revision pages dated May 16 2001 with a label on the title page for "Construction Department" with the name struck. Two pages of 2nd white revision pages dated May 21 2001 with a label on the title page for "Jason Vanover / Construction Department" Vanover had the uncredited position of Key Greensman on the film. And seven 2nd yellow revision pages dated June 11 2001 with a label on the title page for "Jason Vanover / Construction Department." Based on the 1999 bestselling novel by Janet Fitch. Fifteen-year old Astrid finds herself shuffled from foster home to foster home after her free-spirited mother with borderline personality disorder is imprisoned after poisoning her lover. Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker construction accountant/estimator/buyer and carpenter on over 20 movies including "The Last Seduction" 1994 "Pulp Fiction" 1994 "From Dusk Till Dawn" 1994 "The Horse Whisperer 1998 "Joy Ride" 2001 and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas including "The Bridge" 2014 "Ozark" 2017 and "Yellowstone" 2018. Shot on location in Santa Clarita and Los Angeles California. Front wrapper integral with title page dated March 21 2001 noted as Shooting Draft with credits for screenwriter Mary Agnes Donoghue. 133 leaves with last page of text numbered 125. Xerograhic duplication rectos only with blue pink yellow green and goldenrod revision pages throughout dated variously between 3/21/01 and 4/21/01. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Revision Pages with each grouping affixed by a single staple to the top left. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1997Best.-Nr. 164063N.p.: N.p. 1997. Draft script for the 1999 film with manuscript highlighter annotations throughout calling out settings and props. From the archive of crew member Chris Scher. When psychiatrist Dr. Mumford moves to Mumford Oregon he quickly becomes endeared to the quirky neurotic residents unaware he may be harboring a secret of his own. Zooey Deschanel's screen debut. Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker construction accountant/estimator/buyer and carpenter on over 20 movies including "The Last Seduction" 1994 "Pulp Fiction" 1994 "From Dusk Till Dawn" 1994 "The Horse Whisperer 1998 "Joy Ride" 2001 and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas including "The Bridge" 2014 "Ozark" 2017 and "Yellowstone" 2018. Set in the fictitious town of Mumford Oregon and shot on location in California. Gray untitled Kasdan Pictures wrappers. Title page present dated 11/19/97 with credits for screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan. 119 leaves with last page of text numbered 118. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
2001Best.-Nr. 164034N.p.: N.p. 2001. Revised Draft script for the 2001 film including a six page "Alternate Ending" preceded by a memo notice that both "endings will be shot." Laid in are three gatherings of revisions each with a label on their title page for credited crew member "Brian Markey / Construction Coordinator." From the archive of crew member Chris Scher. The three gatherings of revisions are: Eight pages of "White Revised Pages" dated 12/06/01. Seven pages of "Pink4" revision pages dated 12/12/01. And two pages of "Goldenrod4" revision pages dated 01/16/02. Tommy Lee Jones stars as a former military instructor tasked with tracking down his former student Benicio del Toro who has "gone rogue" and has been tracking and viciously murder hunters in the wilderness of British Columbia. Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker construction accountant/estimator/buyer and carpenter on over 20 movies including "The Last Seduction" 1994 "Pulp Fiction" 1994 "From Dusk Till Dawn" 1994 "The Horse Whisperer 1998 "Joy Ride" 2001 and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas including "The Bridge" 2014 "Ozark" 2017 and "Yellowstone" 2018. Shot on location in Oregon and Washington. Front wrapper integral with title page with last revisions dated 06/06/01 with credits for screenwriter Art Monterastelli. 134 leaves with last page of text numbered 96. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. The three gatherings of revision pages are each attached by one or two staples to the top left. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1962Best.-Nr. 161514N.p.: N.p. 1962. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Jules Dassin with actors Melina Mercouri and Anthony Perkins on the set of the 1962 film. Based on Eurypides' Ancient Greek tragedy "Hippolytus" about the wife of a wealthy shipping tycoon who falls in love with her stepson. The fourth collaboration between Dassin and Mercouri who would go on to marry in 1966. 7 x 9.25 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1976Best.-Nr. 161517N.p.: N.p. 1976. Vintage reference photograph of actor Robert De Niro director Elia Kazan and producer Sam Spiegel on the set of the 1976 film. Based on the unfinished 1941 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. A tribute to early cinema wherein De Niro plays a movie producer who nearly works himself to death. Kazan's final directorial effort and notably the only film with De Niro and Jack Nicholson in a joint screen appearance. Set and shot on location in Hollywood. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Godard Histoires du cinema. N.p. unknown
1960Best.-Nr. 161500N.p.: N.p. 1960. Vintage reference photograph taken on the set of the 1960 film showing director Roger Vadim with his wife Annette adjusting a prosthetic wound. An erotic horror film based on Sheridan Le Fanu's 1872 novella "Carmilla" with the location shifted from 19th century Styria to twentieth century Italy. Shot at Hadrian's Villa in Tivoli. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1931Best.-Nr. 161580N.p.: N.p. 1931. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1931 film one showing a camera crew on a raised platform capturing a scene with actors Greta Garbo and Robert Montgomery and the other showing Garbo and Montgomery during the scene itself. Loosely based on Alphonse Daudet's 1884 novel "Sappho." A free-spirited artist's model falls in love with a student deciding to give up the comforts of her life as a kept woman in exchange for his love. Set in Paris. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1960Best.-Nr. 162165N.p.: N.p. 1960. Vintage borderless lobby card for the German release of the 1960 French 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. Based on Maurice Clavel's 1955 novel about a little-known artist's summer relationship with a beautiful poor young woman. 9.25 x 11.5 inches. Very Good with two hole punches at the left and right sides closed with paper tape on the verso. N.p. unknown
1975Best.-Nr. 162176N.p.: N.p. 1975. Vintage borderless lobby card for the German release of the 1974 Spanish 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 sadistic mentally unstable man tortures the new servant girl at his mother's sprawling countryside estate. Shot on location in Venezuela. 11.5 x 9.25 inches. Very Good plus with a diagonal crease at the bottom left corner. N.p. unknown
1971Best.-Nr. 162182N.p.: N.p. 1971. Vintage lobby card for the 1971 German film. Stamp noting No. 8 on the verso. 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. An exploitation film about a reporter who questions passersby about their marriages and sex lives. Hot on the heels of the successful "Schoolgirl Report '75" 1971. 8.5 x 9.25 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1972Best.-Nr. 162173N.p.: N.p. 1972. Two vintage lobby cards for the 1972 German 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. An exploitation film exploring the sex lives of women who arrive in Munich for the 1972 Olympics. 11.5 x 9.25 inches. Near Fine one with a tiny splash at the bottom margin. N.p. unknown