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1982rif. 160290N.p.: N.p. 1982. Vintage oversize photograph of cast and crew members posing together on the set of the 1983 film. Based on E.L. Doctorow's 1971 novel "The Book of Daniel" about the lives trial and execution of convicted Soviet spies Ethel and Julius Rosenberg told through the memories of their son. 14 x 11 inches. Very Good plus with light soil on the bottom right portion of the recto. N.p. unknown books
1995rif. 160287Various American Cities: Columbia Broadcasting System CBS / Darren Star Productions 1995. Revised Yellow script for the Season 1 Episode 3 of the 1995 prime time soap opera. Copy belonging to production coordinator Shelley Houis with her name in manuscript ink on the title page. Script housed in a blue three-ring binder with approximately 100 pages of production documents relating to episodes two and three of season one including in addition to the script cast and crew contact lists equipment rentals filming locations and shooting schedules. The series followed the staff of trendy society magazine "Communique" a group of powerful money-hungry New Yorkers. The series aired on CBS for two seasons with the final episode airing on June 28 1996. The series was a manifestation of efforts by CBS to boost ratings with "prestige" television whose time unfortunately had not yet come but the network ultimately decided to return in 1996 to more traditional fare. Title page present dated June 22 1995 with credits for director James Frawley and screenwriter David Stenn. 77 leaves with last page of text numbered 55. Xerographic duplication rectos only with pink blue and yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between 6/29/95 and 7/6/95. Pages about Fine binder Very Good plus lightly foxed. Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] / Darren Star Productions unknown books
1914rif. 160375New York: World Film Corporation 1914. Vintage program for the 1914 lost silent film printed for the Grand Theatre of Butler Pennsylvania printed on the verso with a dramatic pictorial center spread featuring two World Film Corporation elephant logos. Silent film star Clara Kimball Young's first film with World Film Corporation re-released in 1916 with new intertitles under the title "Without a Soul" both now lost. A variation of both Robert Louis Stevenson's "Strange Case of Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde" and Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" wherein the caring and dutiful daughter Lola Young killed in a street accident is revived by her scientist father using an electric-ray machine he invented only to find she's returned as a soulless and heartless creature of the flesh. 5.5 x 8 inches Bi-fold. Very Good plus with a vertical crease with light foxing and toning at the crease and small closed tears at the top of the crease on both leaves. World Film Corporation unknown books
1996rif. 160285Burbank CA: Buena Vista 1996. Shooting Draft script for the 1996 film with rainbow revisions. Copy belonging to Production Coordinator Shelley Houis with her name in manuscript ink on the title page. Script housed in a blue three-ring binder with approximately 100 pages of production documents including in addition to the script cast and crew contact lists filming permits location lists and shooting schedules. Loosely based on the 1979 French film directed by René Gainville in turn based on Jenaro Prieto's 1928 novel. After years of struggling to succeed as a Black woman on Wall Street an ambitious businesswoman decides to start her own investment firm in the name of a fictitious white man Robert Cutty. The ruse begins to break down however when associates and clients begin to demand to meet with Cutty in person. Set and shot on location in New York. Title page present dated 02/15/96 with credit for screenwriter Nick Thiel. 157 leaves with last page of text numbered 131. Xerographic duplication rectos only with rainbow revision pages throughout dated variously between 11/20/95 and 02/15/96. Pages about Fine binder Very Good plus lightly foxed. Buena Vista unknown books
1964rif. 160359New York: Embassy Films 1964. Vintage program for two May 20 1964 screenings of the 1954 documentary at the Crystal Ballroom at the Delmonico Hotel New York preceded by an essay presented by historian author screenwriter and president of Embassy Films Inc. Alexandre Tarsaidze included in the second half of the brochure. The screenings were presented as a benefit for the Association of Russian War Invalids of the First World War. A chronological compilation of historical newsreel footage of Nicholas II and his family taken between 1896 and 1914. 7 x 10 inches Bi-fold. Very Good plus with two faint horizontal creases and two pinholes at the top left. Embassy Films unknown books
rif. 160435N.p.: N.p. 2017. Archive of two Draft scripts for the 2020 film one undated and with the ownership name of screenwriter Christ Zois on the title page-this being from Zois' archive collection-with Zois' extensive annotations in manuscript ink throughout the other dated June 27 2017. From the archive of Christ Zois Abel Ferrara's frequent co-screenwriter. The sixth collaboration between actor Willem Dafoe and director Abel Ferrara a psychological thriller heavily based on the work of Carl Jung about an American living a largely solitary existence in Siberia. Undated script: Self wrappers. Title page present undated. 33 leaves with last page of text numbered 32. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus unbound. June 27 2017 script: Self wrappers. Title page integral with first page of text dated June 27 2017. 37 leaves with last page of text dated 37. Pages Very Good plus partially bound with a single binder clip on the top left corner. N.p. unknown books
1947rif. 160183London: Ealing Studios 1947. Vintage program for the 1947 film. With original four-color illustrations throughout by Edward Ardizzone. A scarce and very expressive piece from Ealing Studios at the height of its glory. Based on the 1839 novel by Charles Dickens. Considered one of the most Dickensian of all Dickens adaptation with a dark mood and attention to the author's lowdown characters throughout. 10.75 x 8.5 inches. Saddle-stapled 16 pages. Faint foxing on the page edges and rear wrapper else about Near Fine. Ealing Studios unknown books
1963rif. 160358Paris: Cinedis 1963. Vintage French program for the 1963 film. Based on the 1936 play by Jean Sarment. A country stationmaster dreams of vacationing in the famous resort town of Biarritz with his family hoping that the trip will help repair his relationship with his son. The final film appearance of Arletty. Set and shot on location in Biarritz. 9.5 x 12 inches folded 20 x 12 inches unfolded. Near Fine with some curling at the bottom right edge and corner. Cinedis unknown books
2011rif. 160434N.p.: N.p. 2011. First Draft script for the 2014 film. From the archive of Christ Zois Abel Ferrara's frequent co-screenwriter. A biopic about the final days in the life of controversial Italian director Pier Paolo Pasolini then middle-aged and living in Rome as he finishes production of his notorious 1975 film "Salò or the 120 Days of Sodom." Housed in a blue card folder. Title page present dated February 28 2011 noted as First Draft with credits for director-screenwriter Abel Ferrara and screenwriter Nicola Tranquillino. 98 leaves with last page of text numbered 97. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages about Fine partially bound with a binder clip on the top left corner. N.p. unknown books
1934rif. 160349N.p.: Franco-American Film Company 1934. Vintage Spanish magazine advertisement for the 1934 film here under the Spanish title "El lago de las damas." Based on the 1929 novel "Grand Hotel" by Vicki Baum. A young man starts a summer job at a lake resort where he falls in love. Their situation is complicated by the tomboy who lives across the lake and his ex girlfriend showing up. 9.5 x 13 inches. Very Good with creasing along the right edge and at the top right corner as well as four small tears at the right edge presumably from creasing. Franco-American Film Company unknown books
1973rif. 160428Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1973. Vintage oversize borderless color reference photograph from the 1973 film showing actor Warren Oates and director John Milius between takes. Stamp of Rossel Films on the verso. A dramatization of the crimes of folk hero midwestern bank robber and notorious mobster John Dillinger best known for killing five FBI agents during a shootout in Kansas City. Hot on the heels of Arthur Penn's "Bonnie and Clyde" 1967 a film that reignited the US public's interest in 1930s gangster films. Set and shot on location throughout Arizona and Oklahoma. 12 x 9.5 inches. Pinholes at the top corners else about Near Fine. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
rif. 160437N.p.: N.p. 1997. Archive of material relating to the 1998 film. Archive includes four scripts dated variously between 1991 and 1997 and credited variously to screenwriters Christ Zois Zoë Lund and William Gibson as well as approximately ten pages of correspondence and ephemera relating to the film's production and a xerographically duplicated copy of Gibson's source story. One screenplay with the ownership name of Zois on the title page. From the archive of Christ Zois Abel Ferrara's frequent co-screenwriter. Of note are several pieces of correspondence regarding writing credits for the film dated variously between 1997 and 1998. Screenwriters Abel Ferrara and Christ Zois claimed that prior adaptations of Gibson's novel by Gibson Lund and others had no bearing on their own adaptation. Ferrara and Zois would ultimately receive sole screenwriting credit on the completed film. Based on the 1984 short story by William Gibson about two freelance industrial spies in Tokyo who decide to use a call girl to execute their latest mission. Shot on location in New York. November 1991 Draft: Self wrappers. Title page present dated November 1991 noted as Third Draft with credit for author and screenwriter William Gibson. 93 leaves with last page of text numbered 92. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine partially bound with a binder clip at the top left corner. October 9 1993 Draft: Self wrappers. Title page present dated Oct. 9. 1993 noted as SECOND DRAFT with credit for screenwriter Zoë Lund. 116 leaves with last page of text numbered 109. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine partially bound with a binder clip at the top left corner. September 28 1997 Draft: Self wrappers. Title page present dated 9/28/97 noted as Draft with credits for screenwriters Christ Zois and Abel Ferrara. 75 leaves with last page of text numbered 74. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus partially bound with a binder clip at the top left corner. Undated Draft: Self wrappers. Title page present undated with credit for screenwriter Christ Zois. 99 leaves with last page of text numbered 98. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus partially bound with a binder clip on the top edge and housed in a red card folder. N.p. unknown books
1975rif. 160431N.p.: N.p. 1975. Vintage oversize borderless color reference photograph from the 1975 French film showing actress Isabelle Huppert lying nude out in the sun. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. A middle-aged man on his annual family camping vacation rapes and murders the teenage daughter of his old friends then frames a group of Arab immigrant workers for the crime. 12 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus lightly creased at three corners. N.p. unknown books
1999rif. 160097Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1999. For Your Consideration script for the 2000 film. Kenneth Lonergan's directorial debut about the complicated relationship between two orphaned adult siblings. Nominated for two Academy Awards: Best Actress for Laura Linney and Best Screenplay for Lonergan. Set in the fictional Catskill towns of Scottsville and Auburn shot on location in Margaretville and Phoenicia New York. White titled Paramount Pictures wrappers undated with credit for director-screenwriter Kenneth Lonergan. Title page present dated 1999 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credit for Lonergan. 99 leaves with last page of text numbered 98. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good wrapper Very Good with moderate dampstains affecting the top right corners and fore-edges bound with two gold brads. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1990rif. 160456Los Angeles: European American Entertainment 1990. Second Draft script for the 1991 film here under the working title "Chained Heat II" with a manuscript marker annotation of copy number "40" on the front wrapper. Not to be confused with the 1993 film "Chained Heat II" directed by Lloyd Simandl and starring Brigitte Nielsen and Paul Koslo. Copy likely belonging to actor Ray Sharkey with manuscript annotations in blue highlighter and ink on five pages highlighting all the dialogue of Sharkey's character "Hayes." Also released under the title "Hotel Oklahoma." David Keith stars as Tommy an ex-con who disguises himself as a warden to free his innocent girlfriend Kristen Cloke from a women's penitentiary after she took the fall for a crime he committed. Shot on location in McAlester Oklahoma. Front wrapper integral with title page dated 6/20/90 noted as SECOND DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Bobby Houston. 111 leaves with last page of text numbered 110. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. European American Entertainment unknown books
rif. 160028Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1987. Revised First Draft script for the 1990 film. Tim Burton's second "Modern Prometheus" film following his 1984 short "Frankenweenie" about a mad scientist who dies before he can complete his latest creation: a nearly complete human being. The creation is left with scissors for hands and doomed to live a life of solitude until a kindly mild-mannered Avon lady welcomes him into her home. Often cited as the director's masterpiece released two years after his hilarious and creepy romp "Beetlejuice" 1988 one year after his beloved comic adaptation "Batman" 1989 and two years before his second and final contribution to the Dark Knight legend "Batman Returns" 1992. Mustard titled Twentieth Century-Fox wrappers undated. Title page present dated February 22 1990 noted as REVISED FIRST DRAFT with credit for screenwriter Caroline Thompson. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 116. Xerographic duplication on blue stock rectos only with rainbow revision pages throughout dated between 4/27/90 and 6/27/90. Pages about Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1994rif. 159660Santa Monica: NuWilshire Theater 1994. Vintage flyer advertising two screenings of the US release of the 1992 British film Thursday July 7 and Monday July 11 1994 at the NuWilshire Theater in Santa Monica California. Based on the 1985 novel "Geraldine For the Love of a Transvestite" by Monica Jay. Gerald an American banker who is secretly a cross-dresser is thrown out of his house when is wife discovers women's undergarments in their bedroom. Gerald takes up lodgings with Monica a 50-year old recently divorced housewife smitten with Gerald who slowly discovers Gerald's secret his alter-ego Geraldine and learns to accept and appreciate and support Gerald. Set and shot on location in London. 8.5 x 11 inches on lilac paper. Some light edgewear else Near Fine. NuWilshire Theater unknown books
1955rif. 160365North Hollywood: Republic Pictures 1955. Vintage color program for the 1955 film. Yvonne De Carlo stars as a café singer who inherits a fortune and buys a casino in Nassau and the many suitors including gangsters she attracks. 5.5 x 8.5 inches Tri-fold. Very Good plus with a horizontal crease and light creasing and edgewear overall. Republic Pictures unknown books
1983rif. 160492N.p.: N.p. 1983. Six vintage reference photographs from the 1983 film. All six with photographer labels on the versos. Based on Jun'ichirô Tanizaki's 1956 novel about a married middle-aged woman who undergoes a sexual awakening through a relationship with her daughter's fiancé. Tanizaki's novel was previously adapted by Kon Ichikawa for his film "Odd Obsession" 1959. Set and shot on location in Venice. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1959rif. 160494Paris: Agence D E B. 1959. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1959 film showing actors Henri Kassagi and Pierre Etaix. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with a provenance stamp and label. Director Robert Bresson's first wholly original screenplay perhaps the finest of his many films and according to one of its greatest champions Paul Schrader "as close to perfect as a film can be." Set and shot on location in Paris. 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection 314. Ebert I. Godard Histoires du cinema. Grant France. Rosenbaum 1000. Schrader Canon Fodder 4. Selby Classic Noir. Agence D E B. unknown books
1952rif. 160495N.p.: N.p. 1952. Vintage borderless reference photograph of screenwriter Carl Foreman on the set of the 1952 film. Provenance stamp on the verso. A town marshal faces off against three vengeful killers on the eve of his wedding. Nominated for seven Academy Awards winning four including Best Actor for Gary Cooper. Set in New Mexico shot on location in Warnerville and Jamestown California. 8.25 x 10 inches. Fine. Pitts 1877. N.p. unknown books
1957rif. 160501N.p.: N.p. 1957. Six vintage reference photographs taken on the set of the 1957 French film showing director Jacques Becker talking with cast and crew members. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the versos. Based on the popular Arsène Lupin mystery series created by Maurice Leblanc. Roguish gentleman thief Lupin outwits several prestigious jewelers the prefect of police and even Kaiser Wilhelm II. Set and shot on location in Paris. Three photographs 7.25 x 5 inches three photographs 7.25 x 9.5 inches. Generally Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1977rif. 160496N.p.: N.p. 1977. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director George Lucas sitting with actor Alec Guinness on the set of the 1977 film. The film that started a multibillion dollar media empire pun intended which now includes ten additional live action films animated shows novels comic books video games and countless tons of officially licensed merchandise with no signs of slowing down. Winner of six Academy Awards nominated for four more including Best Picture Best Director Best Original Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor for Alec Guinness. Set a long time ago in a galaxy far far away and shot on location in California Arizona Mexico Guatemala Tunisia and the UK. 9.5 x 7 inches. Fine. N.p. unknown books
1972rif. 160515N.p.: N.p. 1972. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1972 film both showing actors Patricia Collins and Jerry Orbach. Based on Frederick Exley's classic 1968 novel about a middle-aged alcoholic writer who suffers a mental breakdown. Nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival. Shot on location in New York and Toronto. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown books
1954rif. 160512N.p.: N.p. 1954. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Jacques Tati as Monsieur Hulot from the classic 1954 film. Good-natured bumbling Mr. Hulot decides to take a summer trip to the French coast where he wreaks benevolent chaos on the residents of a small seaside resort. The film which introduced Jacques Tati's beloved character to the world followed by "Mon Oncle" 1958 "Play Time" 1967 and "Trafic" 1971. Shot on location on the coast of France. 6.75 x 9 inches. Very Good plus with pinholes at the corners and light creasing on the bottom edge. Criterion Collection 110. Ebert I. Rosenbaum 1000. N.p. unknown books
