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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
1976rif. 159153N.p.: N.p. 1976. Seven vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1976 adult film. After being kidnapped a doctor and his lover plan to shoot the pornographic film of their dreams at a remote French chateau. Four photographs 9.5 x 7 inches three photographs 7 x 5 inches. Very Good plus lightly age toned. Bier 849. N.p. unknown books
1975rif. 159139N.p.: Russ Meyer 1975. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1975 film showing actress Uschi Digard. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. After his wife is murdered a gas station attendant at a remote desert station finds himself sexually pursued by several different but equally buxom women. Shot on location in New Mexico Arizona and California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Russ Meyer unknown books
1955rif. 159013North Hollywood: Republic Pictures 1955. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1955 film. A new parson in a small town attempts to spread the word of God while battling the local saloon owner. Set in the fictional town of Lodestone. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Pitts 4601. Republic Pictures unknown books
1924rif. 156300N.p.: N.p. 1924. Vintage reference photograph from the 1924 film showing actor Gibson Gowland in character as McTeague. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on the 1899 novel "McTeague" by Frank Norris. An impoverished miner-turned-dentist wins the lottery but the ensuing fortune threatens to ruin the lives of everyone it touches. Director Erich von Stroheim's masterpiece one of the first films to be shot entirely on location in San Francisco and Death Valley using what were then considered sophisticated and relatively new filming techniques such as montage editing and deep focus. Stroheim's first cut of the film was a mammoth 9.5 hour presentation edited down to two and a half hours against his wishes. All that survives today isa slightly choppy but coherent 240-minute version supplanted with still photographs released in a careful restoration that conveys to the viewer the unimaginable grandeur of the original. 7.5 x 9.75 inches. Very Good plus with brief wear along the bottom edge and a small toned spot near the bottom left corner. National Film Registry. Ebert I. Godard Histoires du cinema. Rosenbaum 1000. N.p. unknown books
1936rif. 159015Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1936. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1936 film. A wealthy child of divorced parents must spend half of his year with his father in New York City and attend school there as part of their custody agreement. He sticks out amongst the city kids of lower-class upbringings. Set and shot on location in New York City. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1970rif. 159145N.p.: N.p. 1970. Vintage reference photograph from the 1970 short film. Annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso. 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. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing and edgewear. N.p. unknown books
1957rif. 159147Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1957. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1957 film. A supercomputer hopes to achieve world domination by hacking into a family's pet robot. The robot originally built for "Forbidden Planet" 1956 was reused by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in an attempt to defray the substantial cost of the prop. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1969rif. 159011N.p.: Les Productions Fox Europa 1969. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1969 French film noir. Provenance stamp on the verso. Based on the 1967 novel by Auguste Le Breton. A small Mafia family plans to steal a collection of diamonds while being pursued by a police commissioner. Set and shot on location in Rome New York and Paris. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Grant US. Lee The Heist Film. Les Productions Fox Europa unknown books
1950rif. 159041Los Angeles: RKO Radio Pictures 1950. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1950 film noir. A young recently engaged woman is raped by a man working at her job. She tries to run away from her life but cannot outrun her trauma. Shot on location in Marysville California. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good with a small chip missing at the bottom right corner. Godard Histoires du cinema. Scorsese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Selby US. Spicer US. Grant US. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books