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1964rif. 158812Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1964. One vintage studio still photograph and one vintage reference photograph from a 1964 re-release of the 1953 film. One photograph with a mimeo snipe on the verso. Based on the 1950 short story "The Seven Souls of Clement O'Reilly" by Paul Gallico. A young girl takes up a job at a carnival in a puppet act unaware that the puppeteer is in love with her. Nominated for six Academy Awards and the Palm D'or. Set in provincial France. One photograph 8 x 10 inches one photograph 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with one photograph missing a chip along the left edge. Godard Histoires du cinema. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1977rif. 159001Beverly Hills CA: Chartoff-Winkler Productions / United Artists 1977. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1977 film. Based on the 1975 book by Chaw Mank and Brad Steiger. A biographical film about the life of famous silent film actor Rudolph Valentino told mostly through flashbacks after his death in 1926. It chronicles his many lovers and the public's questioning of his sexuality. Shot on location in England and Spain. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. BFI 1234. Chartoff-Winkler Productions / United Artists unknown books
1969rif. 159025Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1969. Four vintage reference photographs from the 1969 film including three single weight and one double weight. All four show director Gordon Parks on the set. Three with printed mimeo snipes affixed to the versos. Based on director Gordon Parks' semi-autobiographical 1963 novel. The first major studio production directed by an African American and one of few dramas of the period to focus exclusively on Black life in America depicting the life of a teenager in late 1920s Kansas who grows up quickly as he experiences events related to racial and economic injustice in his community. Set and shot on location in Kansas. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. National Film Registry. Warner Brothers unknown books
1970rif. 159071Culver City CA: Faces Music / Columbia Pictures 1970. Original oversize program for the 1970 film. Photo illustrated throughout in black and white and color. Three men are confronted with middle age suburban malaise and their impending mortality after the sudden death of friend. They spend a weekend binge drinking and wandering around New York then spontaneously head to London where one of them decides to stay not returning to his family. 10.5 x 13.5 inches. Saddle stapled with printed acetate wrapper. Near Fine. Faces Music / Columbia Pictures unknown books
rif. 159007N.p.: Dell Publishing 1970. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1970 film. Both with Dell Publishing photograph library stamps on the verso. An unhappy apathetic housewife who has just left her husband decides to go on the run with a bank robber. Shot largely on location on a shoestring budget with much of its dialogue improvised the film was Barbara Loden's directorial debut. Set in eastern Pennsylvania and shot on location in Scranton and Carbondale Pennsylvania and Waterdale Connecticut. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine with annotations in manuscript ink on the recto versos relating to cropping and publication. National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 965. Godard Histoires du cinema. Rosenbaum 1000. Dell Publishing unknown books
1946rif. 156220Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1946. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1947 film noir. "Key Set" stamp on the verso. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on a 1945 magazine article by Fulton Oursler writing as Anthony Abbot in turn based on an actual incident involving a Catholic priest and a mentally unstable homeless man. A public attorney is hired to defend a strange out-of-towner accused of murdering a priest. Set in Connecticut and shot on location in Connecticut and New York. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Grant US. Selby Canon. Silver Classic Noir. Spicer US. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1985rif. 159104Studio City CA: ITC Productions / Blue Andre Productions 1985. Revised Second Draft script for the 1986 television film originally aired on November 10 1986 on NBC. Based on the true story of Maude DeVictor a Veterans Benefits Counselor for the Veterans Administration who worked to expose the government's coverup of the harmful effects of Agent Orange on Vietnam veterans. White generic ITC wrappers with a die-cut title window. Title page present dated July 19 1985 noted as REVISED SECOND DRAFT with credits for screenwriter John Sayles and story credits for Martin M. Goldstein Stephen Doran and Robert Jacobs. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 112. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. ITC Productions / Blue Andre Productions unknown books
1998rif. 159108Los Angeles: Propaganda Films 1998. Final Draft script for the 1999 film. Director Spike Jonze and screenwriter Charlie Kaufman ended the 1990s and introduced themselves to the world with this highly original film which took the literary concept of metafiction into the realm of popular entertainment and opened many new doors in terms of storytelling in cinema. Nominated for three Academy Awards including Best Screenplay. Set and shot on location in Los Angeles and Pasadena California and in Jersey City. Self wrappers. Title page present noted as Final Version with credit for screenwriter Charlie Kaufman. 54 leaves with last page of text numbered 107. Xerographic duplication printed on rectos and versos. Pages Fine bound with two gold brads. Propaganda Films unknown books
1955rif. 159066Glendale CA: Allied Artists Pictures 1955. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1955 Western film. The son of a famous lawman and man hunter is hired to help eradicate a gang of outlaws but finds himself falling in love with a woman robber named Texas Rose instead. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Pitts 3376. Allied Artists Pictures unknown books
1956rif. 158827Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1956. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1956 film. Based on A.E.W. Mason's 1902 novel "The Four Feathers" previously adapted by Korda in 1939 under the title "The Four Feathers." A British lieutenant resigns in order to remain with his fiancee but this choice brands him a coward leading him to travel to the Sudan to fight incognito as a show of courage. Set and shot on location in Sudan. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light toning at the extremities and two faint diagonal creases at the bottom left and top right corners. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1962rif. 159055Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1962. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1962 film. Based on the 1960 novel by Richard Frede about a class of interns at a major hospital during their first year. Followed by a 1964 film sequel "The New Interns" and a 1970-1971 television drama. Shot on location at the Los Angeles County/USC Medical Center. 10 x 8 inches. About Near Fine with some pin holes at the left and right edges and one photograph missing a small chip at the right edge. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1959rif. 159056Burbank CA: Buena Vista / Walt Disney Productions 1959. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1959 film. Mimeo snipes affixed to the verso. Based on James Ramsey Ullman's 1954 novel "Banner in the Sky." An 18-year-old boy wants to climb the famous Swiss mountain that claimed his father's life years before. Set and shot on location in Switzerland. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Buena Vista / Walt Disney Productions unknown books
1949rif. 159058Los Angeles: RKO Radio Pictures 1949. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1949 film. The second of four RKO "pastiche" films compiling scenes and musical numbers from previous RKO films held loosely together by host Gil Lamb. The film was pulled from distribution after two actors Ray Bolger and Jack Haley filed a suit over unauthorized use of their performances. 8 x 10 inches. About Fine. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
1957rif. 159061Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1957. Vintage double weight reference photograph from the 1957 film. Mimeo snipe and one provenance stamp on the verso. Based on the 1951 story by James A. Michener. During WWII three sisters fall in and out of love with the soldiers who are stationed in Christchurch though one sister is married. Set and shot on location in New Zealand. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine with some small splashes at the top center. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1946rif. 158996Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1946. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1946 film. Based on the 1857 novel "The Companions of Jehu" by Alexandre Dumas. In the days leading up to the French Revolution a baron steals the king's tax profits to give them back to the poor. Set in France. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1963rif. 158981Glendale CA: Allied Artists Pictures 1963. Vintage reference photograph from the 1963 film. With mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. A Russian nuclear scientist is hired by the British government but is soon arrested for passing information along to another spy posing as an employee. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Allied Artists Pictures unknown books
1948rif. 159121Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1948. Vintage reference photograph from the 1948 film showing Orson Welles and Rita Hayworth. National Film Archive stamp on the verso. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on the 1938 novel "If I Die Before I Wake" by Sherwood King. Director Orson Welles promised to write produce and direct a film for Columbia Pictures president Harry Cohn in exchange for an emergency $55000 to help finance costuming for his 1946 Broadway musical "Around the World." The resultant film courted controversy not least due to Welles' decision to have Hayes cut and bleach her iconic red hair for her performance. Although the film was a commercial failure in the US upon release it is now considered a touchstone of the noir genre. Shot on location in Mexico. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. National Film Registry. Grant US. Rosenbaum 1000. Selby US Canon. Selby US Master List. Selby US Masterworks. Silver and Ward US. Spicer US. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1945rif. 159128Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1945. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1945 film showing actors Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra with then-child actor Dean Stockwell. A pair of sailors on shore leave in Hollywood help a would-be film star make it big. The first of three films to pair Sinatra and Kelly followed by "Take Me Out To The Ball Game" and "On the Town" 1949. Set and shot on location in Hollywood. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus evenly toned with light creasing at the corners. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1963rif. 159029Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1963. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1963 re-release of the 1941 film. Provenance stamp on the verso. A student at a reform high school finds his life upended when he gets the chance to attend a naval academy. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1962rif. 159040N.p.: N.p. 1962. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Angie Dickinson from the 1962 film. Based on Irving Fineman's 1932 novel "Lovers Must Learn." After being fired for giving a student her copy of a romance novel a woman decides to move to Rome where she finds a job at a bookstore and begins a romance with a newly single Italian man. Set and shot on location in Alto Adige Tuscany Rome and Bolzano Italy. 9.5 x 7.75 inches. Fine. N.p. unknown books
1958rif. 159045Beverly Hills CA: Twentieth Century-Fox 1958. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1958 film. Provenance stamp on the versos. Based on the 1955 novel by Thomas Wakefield Blackburn. A brother-sister duo must protect their land rights in California from a real estate agent who hired a gunfighter to kill them. Set in California shot on location in Mexico. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good with some pin holes in one photograph at the corners. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1970rif. 159131N.p.: N.p. 1970. Vintage reference photograph from the 1970 experimental film showing actress Verity Bargate. Annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso regarding cropping. Director Stephen Dwoskin was an experimental filmmaker who produced work based on themes of perception disability and sexuality. He was a cofounder of the London Film-Makers' Co-op in 1966 and the film collective Spectre in 1980. "Times For" was the first of Dwoskin's longer films and notably included a performance by performance artist and filmmaker Carolee Schneemann with a soundtrack by experimental musician Gavin Bryars. 10 x 7.25 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1953rif. 159017Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1953. Vintage reference photograph from the 1953 film. Based on the 1941 novel "Benjamin Blake" by Edison Marshall. A Frenchman is denied his fortune by his uncle so he goes to Guatemala to find a hidden treasure. Set and shot on location in Guatemala. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1966rif. 159144Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1966. Vintage borderless photograph from the set of the 1966 UK film showing actor Michael Caine in conversation with director Lewis Gilbert. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on Bill Naughton's 1966 play set in sexy swinging 1960s London about a young working class chauffeur who decides to change his womanizing behavior after a tuberculosis diagnosis and the birth of his son. Director Lewis Gilbert breaks the fourth wall in this film with Caine directly addressing the camera in attempt to gain sympathy from the audience a technique used again by Gilbert in "Shirley Valentine" 1989. Gilbert also addressed the then-taboo issues of pregnancy and abortion in an uncommonly candid style. Set and shot on location in London. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine lightly age toned. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1971rif. 159155London: EMI Films 1971. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Joseph Losey actor Dominic Guard and crew members on the set of the 1971 film. Based on L.P. Hartley's 1953 novel. A young boy acts as the go-between for a tenant farmer and a wealthy young woman engaged in an illicit affair. Screenwriter Harold Pinter's final collaboration with Losey following "The Servant" 1963 and "Accident" 1967. Set and shot on location in Norfolk England. 10 x 8 inches with a wide bottom margin. About Near Fine slightly wavy on the bottom edge. Vogel Film as a Subversive Art. EMI Films unknown books
