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2007réf. 146585Hollywood: Apatow Productions 2007. Producer's archive for the 2007 comedy film including a Revised Shooting script with extensive production schedules props lists and set and wardrobe files bound in. Also included is a final cast crew and contacts list dated May 18 2007 bound separately with black coil binding. A childhood tragedy leads musician Dewey Cox up the ladder to stardom cycling through nearly every musical genre imaginable on the way up. A parody of 20th century music biopics stretching from Johnny Cash to Roy Orbison to Bob Dylan to Brian Wilson. Set in Alabama and California. Black titled wrappers with credits for production coordinator Barrett Leigh. Title page present dated May 10th 2007 with credits for screenwriters Judd Apatow and Jake Kasdan. 143 leaves with last page of text numbered 115. Xerographic duplication rectos only with rainbow revision pages throughout dated variously between 2-6-2007 and 5-10-2007. Pages Near Fine housed in a Very Good plus three ring binder. Apatow Productions unknown books
1965réf. 146897N.p.: N.p. 1965. Final Draft script for the 1965 film. With a "With Compliments" card from Seven Arts Productions laid in with the script along with a set of three stapled revision pages on pink stock. In order to provide a father figure for her infant son a recently widowed woman attempts to choose between two marital prospects-the grumpy child psychologist for whom she works or her hippie next-door neighbor. Set in Greenwich Village NY. Blue untitled wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present noted as Final Draft with credits for screenwriter William Peter Blatty. 124 leaves with last page of text numbered 122. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with pink revision pages laid in dated 21.1.65. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1963réf. 146394Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1963. Revised Draft script for the 1964 film. With a few manuscript pencil annotations throughout mostly relating to line revisions and props. Based on the 1959 French play by Jean Anouilh. King Henry II's malcontent relationship with the Church leads to the appointment of his close friend Thomas Becket as the Archbishop of Canterbury. Henry does not anticipate however how seriously Becket will take the vocation leading to the dissolution of their friendship in the face of Becket's rising political power. Nominated for eleven Academy Awards winning one for Best Adapted Screenplay. Set in England and France. Beige titled wrappers. Title page present dated 12th February 1963 noted as REVISED. 157 leaves with last page of text numbered 155. Mimeograph duplication on yellow stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with some rusting near the binding bound internally with three silver brads. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1957réf. 145964N.p.: Bel-Air Productions 1957. Vintage studio photograph from the 1957 film. Bel-Air Productions stamp on the verso. Based on the story "Wanton Murder" by Peter Godfrey and shot under the working title "Black Stockings" Howard W. Koch's B movie noir "The Girl in Black Stockings" despite it being a low-budget "second feature" film is surprisingly enjoyable mostly due to its exceptional cast. LA lawyer David Hewson Lex Barker arrives at a Utah lodge for a peaceful vacation only to find women being mutilated and murdered and everyone is suspect. Featuring a young Anne Bancroft as pretty young Beth Dixon switchboard operator and assistant to the bitter wheelchair-bound lodge owner Edmund Parry Ron Randell. Mamie Van Doren is Harriet Ames the flirtatious bombshell of course and "the Queen of the B's" the fabulous Marie Windsor is Julia Parry Edmund's dutiful companion and sister. Filmed in and around the Parry Lodge in Kanab Utah. The Parry lodge opened in the early 1930s by the Parry brothers was built to lodge Hollywood film crews filming early Westerns in the area and was popular among movie stars of Hollywood's golden age. Set in Kanab Utah shot on location in Kanab Utah and Fredonia Arizona. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus light creasing and edgewear. Spicer US. Grant US. Selby US. Bel-Air Productions unknown books
réf. 145780Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1978. Draft script for the 1979 film. Illustrated front wrapper based on Saul Bass' poster design for the film. Copy belonging to uncredited crew member David Hitchcock with his name in manuscript ink on the front wrapper. Manuscript annotations throughout primarily indicating deleted scenes. Also included is a carbon typed letter signed by Otto Preminger dated 19th October 1979 to dubbing editor Peter Pennell terminating his employment at the conclusion of production. The final film directed by director Otto Preminger based on the 1978 novel by Graham Greene with screenplay written by Tom Stoppard about a low-level bureaucrat in the British Secret Service M16 who finds himself unknowingly used by the Soviets as he struggles with his love for his family and the ambiguity of his ethical responsibilities. Set and shot on location in UK and Kenya. White illustrated titled wrappers. Title page present dated 1978 with credits for screenwriter Tom Stoppard and novelist Graham Greene rubber stamped copy No. 146. 146 leaves with last page of text numbered 146. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with a silver prong binding. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1970réf. 144863Beverly Hills CA: United Artists / Chrislaw Productions 1970. Vintage borderless double weight photograph of actor Sammy Davis Jr. and director Jerry Lewis on the set of the 1970 film. Mimeo snipe on the verso. Chris Pepper Peter Lawford and Charlie Salt Sammy Davis Jr. are about to lose their London nightclub. In desperation they turn to Pepper's aristocrat twin brother for help who shortly after they contact is murdered. Pepper assumes his dead brothers identity and together with Salt they try to solve the crime. Shot on location in Herefordshire and London. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. United Artists / Chrislaw Productions unknown books
1954réf. 145765Glendale CA: Allied Artists 1954. Shooting script for the 1955 film noir here under the working title "Code 3" with the working title crossed through on the front wrapper and "Dial Red O" written above it twice once in manuscript pencil and once in manuscript ink. Copy belonging to an uncredited crew member with annotations throughout in red pencil primarily noting locations or props. The first in a series of five noir entries made between 1955-1957 featuring Bill Elliott as a detective lieutenant in the L.A. Sheriff's department. In the first two films in the series including this one the character's name is Andy Flynn and for the remaining three films his name was changed to Andy Doyle as it turned out there was an actual officer named Andy Flynn working in L.A. law enforcement at the time. One of the best examples of the well crafted low-budget crime films produced by Allied Artists the B-movie studio that emerged from the Poverty Row studio Monogram Pictures in 1952. Printed beige titled wrapper with credits for director and screenwriter Dan Ullman and a Sunset Script Service stamp on the verso of the rear wrapper. Distribution page present with receipt removed dated October 29 1954. 104 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 99. Mimeograph duplication with Blue revision pages throughout dated 11-2-54. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good Plus bound with two gold brads. Grant US. Martin 103. Selby US. Spicer US. Allied Artists unknown books
1976réf. 146019N.p.: Filmes Cinematografica 1976. Collection of 3 vintage borderless photographs from the 1976 film. Grazia Neri stamps on the verso. Jancso's "Private Vices Public Pleasures" is loosely based on the death of Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria believed having killed himself after shooting his lover in a suicide pact in 1882. Jancso's film presents Rudolf Lajos Balazsovits as a pan-sexual bored by his wife cavorting with beautiful aristocratic lovers of both sexes on his sprawling rural estate. Ordered by his father Emperor Franz Josef to leave the estate Rudolf refuses and organizes a celebration which becomes a tragic orgy. Nominated for the 1976 Palme d'Or. Shot on location in Croatia. 9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine some light creasing. Filmes Cinematografica unknown books
1969réf. 146891Unknown: I.P.C. Pictures 1969. Draft script for the 1971 film here under the working title "The Catcher in the Raw." At a California hot springs resort a shady therapist helps eight carefully selected applicants find themselves and "experience their bodies" a process which mostly involves consuming large amounts of LSD meditative screaming and slow-motion basketball games. Louis Garfinkle's sole directorial credit and an excellent example of the intersection of early 1970s wellness culture and sexploitation. Set in California. Brown titled wrappers. Title page present dated 1969 with credits for director Louis Garfinkle. 136 leaves with last page of text numbered 133. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. I.P.C. Pictures unknown books
1956réf. 146325Hollywood: Allied Artists Productions 1956. Draft script for the 1957 film noir here under the working title "Night Target." A strike through the printed title and "Footsteps in the Night" and "1956" written in manuscript ink on the wrapper with the name of an uncredited crew member written in manuscript pencil on upper right of wrapper. The final of five Los Angeles-set police thrillers starring Bill Elliott as a L.A.sheriff's department detective following "Dial Red O" 1955 "Sudden Danger" 1955 "Calling Homicide" 1956 and "Chain of Evidence" 1957. Two detectives investigate the strangulation death of well-liked card player. A gambling addicted neighbor is suspected but something doesn't quite add up. "Wild" Bill Elliott's final film retiring from acting in 1957. Green titled wrappers. Distribution page present with receipt removed. Title page integral to the distribution page present with receipt removed dated March 14 1956 with credits for screenwriter Albert Band. 95 leaves with last page of text numbered 94. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. Spicer US. Lyons p. 91. Grant US. Selby US. Allied Artists Productions unknown books
réf. 142403N.p.: N.p. Draft script for an unproduced film. A biopic about the silent film star Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle who died of a heart attack in 1933 at age 46. Considered an important figure in the early development of film studios he mentored Charlie Chaplin and discovered Buster Keaton and Bob Hope. In 1920 he was one of the highest paid actors in Hollywood. Set in Hollywood. Black untitled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Joseph Van Winkle. 125 leaves with last page of text numbered 124. Xerographic duplication first generation. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1978réf. 140083Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1978. Final Draft script for the 1979 television film. Based on the novel by Pete Hamill a convict begins boxing while in prison excelling to great lengths in his newfound sport. Upon release he begins training and pursues a career as a professional boxer. Nominated for a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor. Beige titled wrappers. Title page present dated November 22 1978 noted as Final Draft with credits for screenwriter Eric Bercovici and novelist Pete Hamill. 119 leaves with last page of text numbered 107. Mechanical duplication with white green pink and yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between October 11 1978 and November 22 1978. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1984réf. 140989New York: Rick Leed 1984. Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in is a letter from screenwriter and playwright Christopher Humble to John Huston of the Paul Kohner Agency. Based on Humble's 1984 play based in turn on a true event in Irish history wherein the Earls of Tyrone and Tyrconnell fled Ireland with 90 of their followers to escape British rule and establish an army to invade Ireland a venture which failed and ultimately brought Protestant rule to Northern Ireland. Set in Ireland. White titled wrappers. Title page present dated 1984 with credit for screenwriter and playwright Christopher Humble. 127 leaves with last page of text numbered 125. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine with a black Velo binding. Rick Leed unknown books
1933réf. 144854Los Angeles: Fox Film Corporation 1933. Vintage keybook photograph of Loretta Young and Gene Raymond on the set of the 1933 Pre-Code film. With a printed snipe and studio stamp on the verso and two holes punched into the left edge. Zani Gene Raymond a young zoo keeper has spent his life inside the zoo in Budapest where his only true friends are the animals. He meets Eve Loretta Young an orphan on a tour with her caretakers from the orphanage. They fall in love and to stay together they must hideout overnight in the zoo while a search party looks for them. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Fox Film Corporation unknown books
1990réf. 142376Los Angeles: William Morris Agency 1990. First Draft script for an unproduced film. Not to be confused with the 1997 film "Face/Off" directed by John Woo. A young man who does not believe he is smart enough to attend college receives a lacrosse scholarship from Amherst. Attending college is a dream of his family's but he does not know whether going to college is right for him. Set in New Jersey. Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present dated January 2 1990 noted as FIRST DRAFT - REVISED III with credits for screenwriters Michael Buhlman and Jonathan Baker. 133 leaves with last page of text numbered 132. Xerographic duplication first generation. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good with some staining and a phone number written in manuscript ink on the front wrapper. Bound internally with two gold brads. William Morris Agency unknown books
1957réf. 144985Beverly Hills CA: Russ-Field Productions 1957. Vintage photograph of actors Una Merkel Ralph Meeker and members of the crew on the set of the 1957 film. With manuscript annotations on the verso. Laurel Srevens Jane Russel an actress is kidnapped by a couple of inexperienced crooks Mike Valla Ralph Meeker and "Dandy" Keenan Wynn on the night of the premier of her film "The Kidnapped Bride." Laurel worries that the kidnapping will appear to be a publicity stunt and damage her career so she begins to aide them in the crime. 10 x 8 inches. Lightly faded else Very Good plus overall with a crease at one corner. Russ-Field Productions unknown books
1965réf. 144914Los Angeles: Mervyn LeRoy Productions 1965. Two vintage photographs of director Mervyn LeRoy and actors Jean Seberg Sean Garrison and Honor Blackman on the set of the 1966 film. Mimeo snipe on the verso of each. One photo shown. Please inquire to see the other. Kay Seaton Jean Seberg and her psychiatrist husband Neil Stanton Arthur Hill live on the French Rivera. Kay has an affair with an Mark Sean Garrison an American Naval officer who she accidentally shoots while trying to end their relationship. She abandons the body and anonymously reports it to the police. Later Neil takes on an amnesiac patient recovering from a gun shot wound. Shot on location in the South of France. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Mervyn LeRoy Productions unknown books
réf. 142378N.p.: N.p. Draft script for an unproduced film. Three pilgrims traveling on St. John's Eve must work to preserve their faith and ward off the temptations of Satan. The feast of St. John often coincides with the June solstice. Set in the Middle East. Green titled wrappers with credits for screenwriter Paul Pissanos. Title page present dated 1983 with credits for screenwriter Pissanos. 64 leaves with last page of text numbered 59. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine perfect-bound. N.p. unknown books
1988réf. 142395Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System CBS 1988. Third Draft script for the 1988 television film originally broadcast on CBS. Copy belonging to actor Brandon Marsh who portrayed Tommy with annotations in manuscript ink related to his role. Country musician John Denver stars as John Clayton a disillusioned CIA agent who retires to become a bush pilot in the Alaskan wilderness with his best friend. When his friend is murdered and branded a bootlegger Clayton works to solve the crime and clear his name. Set in Alaska shot on location in British Columbia CA. White titled wrappers. Title page present dated Februay 5 1988 noted as THIRD DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Michael Eric Stein. 117 leaves with last page of text numbered 115. Xerographic duplication first generation. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] unknown books
1989réf. 142398Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System CBS 1989. Draft script for the 1989 television film originally broadcast on CBS. Copy belonging to actor Billy O'Sullivan who portrayed Teddy with his autograph on the title page. Two parents discover horrible stories of abuse coming from the daycare their children attends especially since the people running the center are moral pillars of the community. This film was released at the height of the child abuse daycare moral scare starting with a highly-publicized legal case in California. Nominated for two Primetime Emmys. Red titled wrappers. Title page present dated April 10 1989 with credits for screenwriter Stan Kensela. 114 leaves with last page of text numbered 112. Xerographic duplication first generation. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Reyes 46 47. Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] unknown books
réf. 142399Los Angeles: Feathertouch Communications. Two screenplays for an unproduced radio drama. Each belongs to actor Billy O'Sullivan who was to play Billy with both manuscript and photocopied annotations related to his lines in manuscript ink and pencil. The story of a teddy bear where it comes from and its hopes of becoming someone's toy this upcoming Christmas. Screenplay #1: White titled self wrappers with credits for screenwriters Rojay North and Michelle Nosco. Title page integral with front wrapper. 36 leaves with last page of text numbered 8. Xerographic duplication first generation. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine unbound. Screenplay #2: White illustrated titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Rojay North. 42 leaves with last page of text numbered 40. Xerographic duplication first generation. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Feathertouch Communications unknown books
1970réf. 144963Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1970. Vintage studio still photograph of director Roy Ward Baker and cinematographer Moray Grant on the set of the 1970 Hammer horror film. With manuscript annotations on the verso. Based on the 1872 story "Carmilla" by Sheridan Le Fanu about a female vampire named Marcilla Karnstein Ingrid Pitt who comes back from death renamed Mircalla and spreads havoc. She kills the daughter of General Von Spielsdorf Peter Cushing who swears revenge on the beguiling seductive bloodsucker. Set in Styria shot on location in England. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Johnson and Del Vecchio p. 317. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
1955réf. 140173Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System CBS 1955. Final Draft script for the Season 2 Episode 1 of the 1955 television program originally broadcast on October 15 1955 on CBS. Copy belonging to actor who played Johnny with his character's name on the front wrapper in manuscript pencil. With page numbers annotated in ink at the lower right corner of each page throughout. "The Damon Runyon Theater" presented dramatized versions of short stories by Damon Runyon. This particular episode deals with a boxing match. It was sponsored by Anheuser-Busch's beer Budweiser. Orange titled wrappers noted as Final Draft on the front wrapper rubber-stamped production No. 3924 dated June 15 1955. Title page present dated June 14 1955 noted as Final Draft with credits for screenwriter Jack Harvey. 43 leaves with last page of text numbered 41. Mechanical duplication. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good bound with two gold brads. Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] unknown books
1953réf. 144867Culver City CA: The Beckworth Corporation 1953. Vintage photograph of script supervisor Frances McDowell actor Aldo Ray and director Curtis Bernhardt on the set of the 1953 film. Mimeo snipe and studio stamps on the verso. Sadie Thompson Rita Hayworth is stranded on a military outpost in American Samoa where the Marines take an interest in her particularly the self righteous and proselytizing Mr. Davidson Jose Ferrer who tries to save Miss Thompson's soul after learning she worked as a bar girl in Hawaii. The film was shot as a 3-D production though by the time of the film's release the frenzy around 3D films had died down and after a two week run the technology was dropped and the film was screened "flat." The story had to be reworked to meet Hays Code standards in its handling of scandalous themes this reworking gave way to the films musical numbers brought in to revive the now tamed down story. The film's "Sadie Thompson's Song Blue Pacific Blues" was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song. Shot on location in Kaua'i Hawaii. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. The Beckworth Corporation unknown books
1923réf. 144857Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1923. Vintage photograph of Cecil B. Demille Jeanie Macpherson and Jack Holt on the set of the 1923 film. With manuscript annotations and rubber stamp of noted collector Gene Ringgold on the verso. Filmed in two parts first is the story of Moses leading the Jews out of Egypt to the Promised Land receiving the tablets and worshiping the golden calf. The second part of the film is set in modern times and follows two brothers and their mother's contrasting relationships to the Ten Commandments. Shot on location in various locations around California. 5.5 x 8 inches irregularly trimmed. Near Fine. Scorsese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Paramount Pictures unknown books
