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1958rif. 159350N.p.: Intermondia Films 1958. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1958 film. With a two page press sheet detailing captions for photographs from the film. A serial killer has been targeting women. A detective suspects he may know who the killer is until a woman questions his reasoning. Shot on location in Paris France. 10 x 8 inches. About Fine. Grant France. Intermondia Films unknown books
1945rif. 156305Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1945. Four vintage oversize borderless reference photographs from the 1945 film. Printed mimeo snipes affixed to the versos. A soldier on 48-hour leave spends the day with a woman he meets in Pennsylvania Station gradually falling in love with her. Judy Garland's first dramatic role and her first starring film performance in which she did not sing. 13 x 10 inches. About Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1970rif. 156306N.p.: N.p. 1970. Three vintage reference photographs taken on the set of the 1970 film two showing director Russ Meyer with actress Phyllis Davis between takes and one showing Meyer directing Dolly Read and Michael Blodgett. One photograph with a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso and all three photographs with library stamps and provenance labels on the versos. After nearly a decade as one of America's most successful independent filmmakers sexploitation auteur Russ Meyer first reached out for the brass ring of major studio success with this frantic and most entertaining cult favorite once described by Meyer and screenwriter Roger Ebert as "the first exploitation-horror-camp-musical." The film follows three members of an all-girl rock band called The Kelly Affair who relocate to Hollywood in search of fame and fortune. Their success comes at the price of their friendship and integrity however and the girls eventually succumb to a nonstop train of decadence drugs and betrayal. Featuring one-hit wonders the Strawberry Alarm Clock supporting performances by Meyer regulars Charles Napier and Haji and a bit part from future Blaxploitation icon Pam Grier the film proved to be Meyer's biggest box-office success. Set and shot on location in Hollywood. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection 836. N.p. unknown books
1959rif. 159651Beverly Hills CA: Charles Chaplin Productions / United Artists 1959. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1959 re-release of the 1928 silent film showing actor and director Charlie Chaplin. Several manuscript ink and pencil annotations on the verso. A man wanders into the middle of a circus performance and accidentally becomes a hit. He is hired as a performer later falling in love with the ringmaster's stepdaughter. Shot on location in West Hollywood Los Angeles and Glendale California. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Criterion Collection 996. Ebert IV. Charles Chaplin Productions / United Artists unknown books
1949rif. 159576Universal City: Universal Pictures 1949. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1949 film noir showing actor John Russell. A woman exacts revenge on the gangster who killed her husband landing herself in a women's prison. Afterwards she vows to change her ways but finds herself gradually drawn back into her life of crime. Set in San Francisco. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with one small bruise near the left edge of the recto and some emulsion defects. Grant US. Selby US. Spicer US. Universal Pictures unknown books
1972rif. 159637Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1972. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1972 film showing actor Maximilian Schell. Based on a legend that between Popes Leo IV and Benedict III a woman disguised as a man led the Catholic Church eventually being discovered and murdered. The film follows her rise in the Catholic Church and presents her existence as historical fact. Set in medieval Europe shot on location in Romania England and Cyprus. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1969rif. 159636N.p.: American International Pictures 1969. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1969 re-release of the 1960 film noir. With one provenance stamp on the verso. A woman has been sentenced to death for a murder she did not commit. The woman who actually committed the murder tries to will herself to confess before the innocent woman is killed by the state. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. Spicer US. Weldon 1983. American International Pictures unknown books
1950rif. 159601Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1950. Vintage reference photograph from the 1950 film noir. At the end of World War II a veteran wakes up from an important surgery to discover his friend is missing-and suspected of murder. He follows a trail of clues to find his friend and more importantly find out if the man is guilty. Set in California shot on location in Los Angeles and Glendale California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Grant US. Selby US. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. Warner Brothers unknown books
1990rif. 159505San Francisco: Artists' Television Access 1990. Vintage flyer for the premiere of Danny Plotnick's 1990 experimental short film "Death Sled II: Steel-Belted Romeos" with an addition screening of Plotnick's 1989 short "Creep" as well as films by Mark Street Phillip R. Ford Phillip Guilbeau Laura Rosow Jim Sikora and Dana Mendelssohn at the Artists' Television Access ATA Saturday February 3 1990. According to director Danny Plotnick's website "Death Sled II: Steel-Belted Romeos" is a "tale of backwoods blacktop mayhem-Two dim-witted lead-footed guidos from Bayonne New Jersey bust through stoplight after stoplight in their turbo-charged bad-assed jet-black Pontiac Grand Prix until their mean machine nearly eighty-sixes another hunk of American steel. And that's just the start of it . A confrontation an assault fists-a-flying and traffic violations." A trailblazer for the independent film scene of the 1990s Plotnick made over twenty films since the late 1980s and has released three VHS compilations and one DVD compilation. His coffee table art book on the history of Super 8 filmmaking "Super 8: An Illustrated History" was published in 2020. Formed in 1986 the ATA is a San Francisco-based artist-run non-profit which promotes underground and experimental art as well as providing a screening venue for independent films exhibitions performances workshops and events. 8.5 x 11 inches on pink paper. Very Good plus with light overall dampstaining and two pinholes. Artists' Television Access unknown books
1957rif. 159394Los Angeles CA: Twentieth Century-Fox 1957. Original vintage reference photograph from the 1957 film showing actor Arthur Kennedy. Based on the 1956 novel by Grace Metalious. Gossip is pervasive in a small New England town leading everyone to do what they can to hide their secrets and scandals until they boil over. The film tied with "The Little Foxes" 1941 for the most Academy Award nominations-but no wins. Set in the fictional New England town of Peyton Place shot on location in Maine New Hampshire and New York. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with splash at top left corner. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1979rif. 159543Los Angeles CA: Paramount Pictures 1979. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1979 film. With mimeo snipe affixed to the verso and two typed biographies for actor Dayton Ka'ne discussing his being cast in the film with no previous acting experience. A loose remake of the 1937 film "The Hurricane" based on the 1936 novel by James Norman Hall and Charles Nordhoff. A painter falls in love with an island chief. Her father a US Navy Captain arrests the man because he disapproves of their relationship. Set in the island of Alava shot on location in Bora Bora. 9.75 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Weldon 1996. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1935rif. 159685Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1935. Vintage reference photograph from the 1935 film. A painter paints a woman wearing only expensive furs and a mask that covers her face. Two brothers both believe it to be their wife in the photo since they recognize the furs. The painter lies about who the subject is and gives a fake name not realizing it is the name of a high society woman in Vienna. Set in Vienna Austria. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1954rif. 159704Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1954. Vintage publicity photograph of actor Edmund Purdom from the 1954 film. Based on the 1901 play "Alt Heidelberg" by Wilhelm Meyer-Förster and the 1924 operetta adaptation with libretto by Dorothy Donnelly. A young Prince is arranged to marry a Princess but she does not find him to be kind or warm. The Prince is sent away to university to help him become better socialized until the King falls horribly ill. Set in Germany. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1968rif. 159702Rome: Galatea Film 1968. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1968 television re-release of the 1957 film. A surgeon who suggested a woman go to a hospital instead of being treated by him dies at the hospital. Her husband believing the surgeon to be responsible for her death seeks revenge. Set in North Africa shot on location in Spain. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Galatea Film unknown books
1937rif. 159569North Hollywood: Republic Pictures 1937. Three vintage reference photographs from the 1937 film. A detective is hired by an insurance company to find and return a missing emerald. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Republic Pictures unknown books
1967rif. 159675Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1967. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1967 film. A ship's cargo is washed ashore in Hong Kong after a typhoon. The people living on the island claim the cargo as their own but a local powerful man threatens them all unless he is the sole owner of the cargo. The locals hire a mercenary to take him on. Set in New Territories Hong Kong shot on location in Hong Kong and Macau China. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Weldon 1996. United Artists unknown books
1970rif. 159632Los Angeles: Boxoffice International 1970. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1970 hixploitation film. A Tennessee moonshiner his horny wife and his two buxom daughters enjoy a series of sexual escapades in the deep south. Set in Neely's Bend TN an actual town northeast of Nashville shot on location in Los Angeles. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Boxoffice International 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
1978rif. 159677Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1978. Vintage studio still photograph of actor Fernando Lamas from the 1978 film. With one provenance stamp on the verso. A parody of Humphrey Bogart films. A detective has to prove his innocence in the murder of his partner. He also has to recover a large egg-shaped diamond. Set in San Francisco shot on location in Los Angeles. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Grant US. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1949rif. 159641Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1949. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1950 film showing actors Cecil B. DeMille and Gloria Swanson talking on the set. A down-on-his-luck screenwriter stumbles into the home of a forgotten silent film star quickly becoming enmeshed in her deranged plan for a comeback. A kingpin in the pantheon of films about fame and Hollywood and Billy Wilder's urban noir counterpart to the daylight rural world of "Ace in the Hole" 1951. Winner of three Academy Awards and nominated for another eight including Best Picture. Set and shot on location in Los Angeles. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. National Film Registry. Ebert I. Godard Histoires du cinema. Grant US. Penzler 101. Rosenbaum 1000. Selby US Masterwork. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer U. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1952rif. 159661Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1952. Vintage reference photograph from the 1952 film. Two workers at an inn are accidentally handed a map to Captain Kidd's treasure on Skull Island. They are able to use this as leverage to get onto the captain's ship where they undergo a variety of humorous adventures. Set in Tortuga Haiti. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown books
1934rif. 159596London: National Film Archive 1934. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1934 film one showing actors Bette Davis and Leslie Howard the other showing director John Cromwell and a camera crew capturing a scene with Kay Johnson and Howard. Both with the stamp of National Film Archive on the verso. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on the 1915 novel by W. Somerset Maugham. A sensitive clubfooted young man falls in love with a mercurial tearoom waitress. A breakout role for actress Bette Davis and the first of three adaptations of Maugham's novel followed by one in 1946 and one in 1964. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. National Film Archive unknown books
1971rif. 159627Los Angeles: Boxoffice International 1971. Five vintage studio still photographs from the 1971 sexploitation film. A middling Spaghetti Western actor dreams that he has become Casanova the world's greatest lover after he is knocked unconscious during a sex party. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Boxoffice International unknown books
1969rif. 159642N.p.: N.p. 1969. Five vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1969 film. A heavily fictionalized account of the life of the French nobleman and writer starting with his escape from incarceration wherein he is haunted by flashbacks of his debauched younger years. Set in Lacoste France and shot on location in Bavaria and Berlin Germany. Approximately 9.5 x 7.75 inches. About Fine. N.p. unknown books
1934rif. 159670Beverly Hills CA: London Film Productions / United Artists 1934. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1934 film. An historical drama based on the life of Catherine the Great mostly focusing on her tense relationship with her husband until she is crowned empress following a coup d'etat she helped stage against her him. Set in Russia and England. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Criterion Eclipse Series 16. London Film Productions / United Artists unknown books
