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1955Best.-Nr. 150449N.p.: N.p. 1955. Two vintage reference photographs of director Sacha Guitry on the set of the 1955 film taken by photographer Edward Quinn. "Ed. Quinn" stamps on verso of both one with additional "Cinema Napoleon" stamp. Guitry's historical epic depicting the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena with Napoleon depicted by two actors Daniel Gelin as the young and Raymond Pellegrin as the old. Featuring notable cameos by Erich von Stroheim as Ludwig van Beethoven and Orson Welles as Napoleon's British jailor Sir Hudson Lowe. Shot on location throughout France. 7 x 9.75 inches. Light edgewear and light creasing at extremities else Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1949Best.-Nr. 150526N.p.: N.p. 1949. Vintage double weight reference photograph of Elia Kazan and Ethel Barrymore on the set of the 1949 film. Based on the 1946 novel "Quality" by Cid Ricketts Sumner. When Pinky Johnson Jeanne Crain returns home to the South to visit her grandmother she confesses that she's been passing for a white woman while up North studying to be a nurse. She also confesses she is in love with Dr. Thomas Adams William Lundigan a white man unaware she is black. Nominated for three Academy Awards including Best Actress and two Best Supporting Actress nominations. 10 x 8 inches. Very light rippling on right edge else Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1973Best.-Nr. 150485N.p.: N.p. 1973. Five vintage borderless reference photographs from the set of the 1973 French film four showing actors Dani Jacqueline Bisset and Jean-Pierre Leaud and one showing director François Truffaut speaking into a walkie-talkie. With a stamp noting the film's French title "Nuit Americain" on the verso along with the stamp of the Israel Film Archive. One of the great films about film chronicling the ups and downs in the lives of the cast and crew of a fictional melodrama film. Nominated for four Academy Awards winning one for Best Foreign Language Film. Shot on location in France. 9.75 x 7.75 inches. A couple lightly edgeworn else Near Fine. Criterion Collection 769. Ebert IV. N.p. unknown books
1967Best.-Nr. 150475Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1967. Vintage studio still photograph of director Stuart Rosenberg and actor Paul Newman on the set of the 1967 film. With manuscript ink annotations on the verso. Based on the 1965 novel by Donn Pearce who co-wrote the screenplay about a convict who wins a bet to eat 50 hard-boiled eggs in an hour and later suffers a failure of communication with the warden. Winner of a Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for George Kennedy and nominated for three others including Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Actor for Newman. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with a light horizontal crease affecting the lower portion of the image. National Film Registry. Ebert III. Warner Brothers unknown books
1962Best.-Nr. 150468N.p.: N.p. 1962. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1962 film showing actress Mylene Demongeot playfully sunbathing in a bikini. With a stamp noting the film's title on the verso along with manuscript pencil annotations regarding cropping. A light Italian comedy set and shot on location in Brazil following three loosely intersecting stories of pleasure adventure and love during Carnival. 7.25 x 9.25 inches. Very Good plus with faint soil on the recto. N.p. unknown books
1971Best.-Nr. 150462N.p.: N.p. 1971. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Macel Carne and Jacques Brel on the set of the 1971 film by photographer Raymond Voinquel. Based on the 1956 French novel "Les Assasins de l'Ordre" by Jean Laborde. A judge in a small provincial town investigates the death of a man who died after an interrogation while in police custody. 9.5 x 7 inches. Small single faint crease in bottom left corner else Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1958Best.-Nr. 150599N.p.: N.p. 1958. Four vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1958 film. The anemic undead governor of a nineteenth century prison for the criminally insane conducts cruel illegal experiments on his inmates mostly involving blood transfusions. Set in Transylvania. 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1962Best.-Nr. 150467Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1962. Vintage keybook reference photograph of Alec Guinness Sam Spiegel Jack Hawkins and David Lean on the set of the 1962 film. Based on the 1926 autobiography "Seven Pillars of Wisdom" by T.E. Lawrence. An incomparable film. Opening in 1935 with the death of Lawrence Peter O'Toole in a motorcycle accident at the age of 46 we then follow in flashback Lawrence as a young intelligence officer in 1916 Cairo assigned to investigate the progress of the Arab revolt against the Turks. Winner of seven Academy Awards including Best Picture. Shot on location in England Saudi Arabia Spain and Morocco. 11 x 8 inches. Near Fine. National Film Registry. Ebert I. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1936Best.-Nr. 150710Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1936. Vintage double weight press portrait photograph of Frank Capra by photographer Alfredo Valente to promote the 1937 film. Mimeo snipe stamp of photographer Alfredo Valente filing stamp with annotations in manuscript pencil dated "6-25-36" and "Kenneth G. Lawrence" stamp all on the verso. Based on the 1933 novel by James Hilton. Remade in 1973 as a musical directed by Charles Jarrott and starring Peter Finch and Liv Ullmann. A British diplomat and his entourage crash in the Himalayas are rescued and taken to the mystical valley of Shangri-La. Shot on location in Griffith Park Ojai Palms Springs Victorville and Sherwood Forest California. 8 x 10 inches. Light edgewear and crease in top right margin else Near Fine. National Film Registry. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1969Best.-Nr. 150478N.p.: N.p. 1969. Three vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1969 sexploitation film two black and white and one in color. One with the stamp of Studio 111 on the verso. Two 9.5 x 7 inches one 6.5 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus one with light fading on the recto. N.p. unknown books
1957Best.-Nr. 150484Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1957. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1957 film showing actress Betty Hutton mugging for the camera while sitting with actor Dana Andrews while director Robert Pirosh looks on. A successful businesswoman runs into an old flame at her high school reunion leading to a rekindling albeit somewhat troubled of their romance. Hutton's intended screen comeback after leaving Paramount Studios five years prior and ultimately her last feature film appearance. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with pinholes to the corners. United Artists unknown books
1965Best.-Nr. 149892N.p.: N.p. 1965. Five vintage reference photographs from the 1965 French mondo film. With a stamp specific to the film's UK release on the verso. A cavalcade of unusual people and practices including strippers voodoo priests and priestesses cross-dressers bee fetishists and more. Set and shot on location in Paris. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly creased and one with faint ink residue on the recto. Bier 1245. N.p. unknown books
1946Best.-Nr. 149877N.p.: N.p. 1946. Vintage reference photograph of director David Lean and producer J. Arthur Rank on the set of the 1946 British film. Based on the 1861 novel. A happy-go-lucky orphan discovers that an unknown benefactor is offering to finance his education and introduction into high society. Lean's first Dickens adaptation followed by "Oliver Twist" 1948 and the film which many consider to be the finest in his oeuvre. Nominated for five Academy Awards and winning two. Set and shot on location in London and Kent UK. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus overall with some faint soil to the recto. N.p. unknown books
1948Best.-Nr. 149885Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1948. Vintage studio still photograph of director Billy Wilder and actress Marlene Dietrich inspecting a film strip on the set of the 1948 film. With manuscript ink and pencil annotations on the verso. An Iowa congresswoman enlists a US army captain to assist her in an investigation of a former Nazi entertainer. Unbeknownst to the congresswoman however the captain and the entertainer are engaged in an affair leading the captain to seduce the congresswoman in an attempt to hide his conflicting motives. Nominated for two Academy Awards. Shot on location in Berlin. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus lightly and evenly toned with light wear to the bottom left corner. Selby US. Selby UK. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1952Best.-Nr. 149876Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1952. Vintage reference photograph of director Jean Negulesco and actress Beatrice Straight on the set of the 1952 film. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with manuscript annotations regarding layout. While waiting for a delayed flight from Chicago to Los Angeles a lawyer meets three fellow travelers all of whom have painful conversations waiting for them in California. The plane crashes and the lawyer is one of the few survivors compelling him to contact the families of the three travelers he met before their untimely deaths. Set in Chicago and Los Angeles. 8 x 10 inches with a wide top margin. Very Good plus with light edgewear. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1954Best.-Nr. 150531Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1954. Vintage reference photograph of Marlon Brando and Elia Kazan on the set of the 1954 film. Budd Schulberg based his 1955 novel "Waterfront" on the screenplay. Terry Malloy Brando who dreams of being a prize fighter while tending his pigeons and running errands for the corrupt boss of the local union Johnny Lee J. Cobb witnesses a murder at the hands of Johnny's men. When he meets the victim's sister Edie Eva Marie Saint he confesses he feels culpable for the murder and Edie introduces him to Father Barry Karl Malden who tries to persuade him to implicate the dock racketeers. Winner of eight Academy Awards including Best Picture Best Director Best Screenplay Best Cinematography Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress nominated for another four. Shot on location in Hoboken New Jersey and New York City. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light edgewear and three very small closed tears in margins repaired by two small pieces of cello tape. National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 647. Ebert I. Grant US. Scorsese A Personal Journey through American Movies. Selby US. Spicer US. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1966Best.-Nr. 150132N.p.: N.p. 1966. Three vintage borderless reference photographs of Hana Brejchova from the 1965 film. German mimeo snipe on verso of two of the photographs. One of the best known films from the Czechoslovak New Wave nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and bringing director Milos Forman to international attention. Set in Moravia Czechoslovakia. 9.5 x 7.25 inches. One with a small faint crease and one slightly wavy else Near Fine. Criterion Collection 144. Second Run 54. N.p. unknown books
1953Best.-Nr. 150143Stockholm: Svensk Filmindustri 1953. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Harriet Andersson from the 1983 film. Printed Swedish Svensk Filmindustri snipe featuring full cast and crew credits affixed and folded "Svensk Filmindustri" stamp and small barcode label all on verso. Based on the 1951 Swedish novel "Sommaren med Monika" by Per Anders Fogelstrom. Conceived as a vehicle for Andersson by Ingmar Bergman who were intimately involved at the time it was Andersson's first major role and would make her an international star. Bergman and Andersson would continue working together for the next three decades Andersson starring in some of Bergman's most acclaimed films. Two disaffected youths Harry Lars Ekborg and Monicka Andersson fall in love and run away for a fleeting idyllic summer in a remote archipelago. Controversial at the time of it's release for its then ground-breaking nudity its US rights were purchased by Exploitation film presenter Kroger Babb in 1955 editing out over a third of the film to emphasize the nudity and renaming the film "Monika the Story of a Bad Girl." Set in and shot on location in Stockholm Sweden. 6.25 x 4.75 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection 614. Godard Histoires du Cinema. Svensk Filmindustri unknown books
1981Best.-Nr. 150157N.p.: N.p. 1981. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Jennifer Jason Leigh and John DiSanti from the 1981 film. Television reporter Jane suspects a neighbor is the serial killer/rapist terrorizing the city and must prove it before the killer catches on. Leigh's film debut as Tracy Jane's deaf mute sister. Set in and shot on location in Miami Florida. 9.5 x 7.25 inches. Very Good plus with light splashing. Clover Men Women and Chainsaws. N.p. unknown books
1994Best.-Nr. 150134N.p.: N.p. 1994. Vintage borderless double weight color reference photograph of director Robert Altman with Julia Roberts and Lyle Lovett on location at Roissy Airport Charles de Gaulle Airport for the 1994 film. French and English printed "Sipa Press" snipe and "Pica Pressfoto" label on verso. Altman's sardonic take on Paris Fashion Week featuring an enormous and star-studded ensemble cast of international actors models and designers. Set in and shot on location in Paris France . 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1978Best.-Nr. 146513N.p.: N.p. 1978. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Criminals plan a massive theft from a military air base in order to secure the materials to build a nuclear warhead. Screenwriter Josef Shaftel was better known for "The Biggest Bundle of them All" 1968. Set in Boston Chicago Las Vegas and New York. Black untitled wrappers. Title page present dated June 15 1978 noted as Film Treatment with credits for screenwriters JOSEF SHAFTEL and PAUL WHEELER. 32 leaves with last page of text numbered 31. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with silver prong binding. N.p. unknown books
1954Best.-Nr. 150786N.p.: N.p. 1954. Vintage narrow margin double weight reference photograph of David Lean on the set of the 1954 film. Based on the 1916 play by Harold Brighouse. Previously made as a silent film in 1920 directed by Percy Nash and starring Arthur Pitt and Joan Ritz and in 1931 directed by Thomas Bentley and starring James Harcourt and Joan Maude. Victorian bootmaker stingy widow and a man of great thirst Henry Hobson an exceptionally brilliant Charles Laughton insists there will be no marriages of his three daughters to avoid the costly settlements but the independent-minded eldest Brenda de Banzie has her sights set on Hobson's prize bootmaker Will Mossop John Mills. Set in and shot on location in Manchester England. 9.75 x 8 inches. Near Fine with black paper affixed to verso. Criterion Collection 461. N.p. unknown books
1974Best.-Nr. 150135N.p.: N.p. 1974. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1974 film. Based on director Bertrand Blier's 1972 novel a controversial comedy following two petty criminals as they roam with abandon deflowering women stealing and behaving badly in general. Remade as "The Jesus Rolls" in 2020 directed written by and starring John Turturro incorporating and reprising his iconic character Jesus from the 1998 Joel and Ethan Coen cult favorite "The Big Lebowski." Set and shot on location in Ardeche Calvados Cote-d'or Drome Hautes-Alpes Normandie and Pas-de-Calais France. 5 x 7 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing to top right corner and light edgewear. N.p. unknown books
1993Best.-Nr. 150020N.p.: N.p. 1993. Revised Draft script for the 1994 short film. With manuscript ink annotations throughout. A young married female painter enjoys a one-night stand with a handsome actor. Set in Rochester New York. Self wrappers. Title page integral with front wrapper dated October 11 1993 noted as Revised Draft with credits for director Laura Ziskin and screenwriter Alvin Sargent. 18 leaves with last page of text numbered 15. Xerographic duplication rectos only with yellow white blue and pink revision pages throughout dated variously between 10/27/93 and 10/29/93. Pages Very Good plus with a small tide mark to the bottom right corner of the title page bound with three gold brads. Full provenance available. N.p. unknown books
1980Best.-Nr. 150116N.p.: N.p. 1980. Collection of materials related to post-production editing for the 1981 film including notes on film reels and pages of proposed sequences for each reel. Director screenwriter and actor Warren Beatty's epic political drama which follows a left-wing American journalist who becomes involved with the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia. Nominated for twelve Academy Awards winning three for Best Director Best Supporting Actress and Best Cinematography. 16 pages housed in a clear blue plastic folder. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
