1985rif. 130468Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1985. First Draft script for the 1992 film. Rock singer John Mellencamp made his screen and directorial debut in this story by author-screenwriter McMurtry. A big time country music star returns to his family's home in Indiana for his grandfather's birthday party and decides this is where he belongs. He begins an affair with his older brother's wife and goes to work on ruining all he has ever worked for simply for a pipe dream of small-town life which he never fit into anyway. Incredibly similar to Mellencamp's life and based on the story "Lonesome Dove" by Larry McMurtry. Set in Doak City Indiana filmed on location in Seymour Indiana. White self wrappers integral with title page dated February 1985 noted as First Draft with credit for screenwriter McMurtry. 130 leaves mechanical duplication. Pages Fine front wrapper missing bound with two gold brads. Warner Brothers unknown books
1985rif. 130468Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1985. First Draft script for the 1992 film. Rock singer John Mellencamp made his screen and directorial debut in this story by author-screenwriter McMurtry. A big time country music star returns to his family's home in Indiana for his grandfather's birthday party and decides this is where he belongs. He begins an affair with his older brother's wife and goes to work on ruining all he has ever worked for simply for a pipe dream of small-town life which he never fit into anyway. Incredibly similar to Mellencamp's life and based on the story "Lonesome Dove" by Larry McMurtry. Set in Doak City Indiana filmed on location in Seymour Indiana. White self wrappers integral with title page dated February 1985 noted as First Draft with credit for screenwriter McMurtry. 130 leaves mechanical duplication. Pages Fine front wrapper missing bound with two gold brads. Warner Brothers unknown
1966rif. 144816Universal City: Universal Pictures 1966. Vintage photograph of actors Julie Christie and Oskar Werner director François Truffaut and various members of the crew on the set of the 1966 film. With manuscript annotations on the verso. Based on the 1953 novel by Ray Bradbury. Shot on location in England and France. 9.5 x 7.5 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
1966rif. 150657N.p.: N.p. 1966. Vintage borderless reference photograph with narrow top margin from the 1966 film. "Cinema 66" and "Rahrenheit 451" stamps on verso. Based on the 1953 novel by Ray Bradbury. Truffaut's fifth film set in a dystopian future in which all books are burned and free thought is discouraged. Set in and shot on location in England. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1966rif. 159830N.p.: N.p. 1966. Four vintage reference photographs of director François Truffaut on the set of the 1966 film. Two with printed mimeo snipes affixed to the versos. Based on the 1953 novel by Ray Bradbury. Truffaut's fifth film set in a dystopian future in which all books are burned and free thought is actively discouraged. Set and shot on location in England. Ranging in size from 7.75 x 9.25 inches to 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine to Very Good plus. N.p. unknown books
1966rif. 148891N.p.: Universal International Pictures 1966. Eight vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1966 film. Each with stamps on the verso reading "Girosign Ltd." and "393." Based on the 1953 novel by Ray Bradbury. Set in and shot on location in England. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good only with some creasing to several cards and some faint pen markings to one of the cards. Universal International Pictures unknown books
1966rif. 148214Universal City: Universal Film 1966. Collection of 16 vintage color French lobby cards from the 1966 film. Based on the 1953 novel by Ray Bradbury. Set in and shot on location in England. 11.5 x 9.25 inches. Very Good plus pinholes to corners with come corner and edgewear. Universal Film unknown books
1966rif. 148214Universal City: Universal Film 1966. Collection of 16 vintage color French lobby cards from the 1966 film. Based on the 1953 novel by Ray Bradbury. Set in and shot on location in England. 11.5 x 9.25 inches. Very Good plus pinholes to corners with come corner and edgewear. Universal Film unknown
1966rif. 159830N.p.: N.p. 1966. Four vintage reference photographs of director François Truffaut on the set of the 1966 film. Two with printed mimeo snipes affixed to the versos. Based on the 1953 novel by Ray Bradbury. Truffaut's fifth film set in a dystopian future in which all books are burned and free thought is actively discouraged. Set and shot on location in England. Ranging in size from 7.75 x 9.25 inches to 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine to Very Good plus. N.p. unknown
1966rif. 150657N.p.: N.p. 1966. Vintage borderless reference photograph with narrow top margin from the 1966 film. "Cinema 66" and "Rahrenheit 451" stamps on verso. Based on the 1953 novel by Ray Bradbury. Truffaut's fifth film set in a dystopian future in which all books are burned and free thought is discouraged. Set in and shot on location in England. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1966rif. 148891N.p.: Universal International Pictures 1966. Eight vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1966 film. Each with stamps on the verso reading "Girosign Ltd." and "393." Based on the 1953 novel by Ray Bradbury. Set in and shot on location in England. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good only with some creasing to several cards and some faint pen markings to one of the cards. Universal International Pictures unknown
1966rif. 144816Universal City: Universal Pictures 1966. Vintage photograph of actors Julie Christie and Oskar Werner director François Truffaut and various members of the crew on the set of the 1966 film. With manuscript annotations on the verso. Based on the 1953 novel by Ray Bradbury. Shot on location in England and France. 9.5 x 7.5 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown
1968rif. 160239Beverly Hills CA: Continental 1968. Original pressbook for the 1968 film. A searing emotional depiction of a disintegrating marriage in American middle-class suburbia. John Cassavetes' seminal fourth film as director took three years to complete was shot and edited in his own house starred his friends who often doubled as camera operators and ushered in an entirely new American independent cinema made outside the studio system. Shot on location in Los Angeles. 11 x 17 inches folded twice and measuring 33 x 17 inches unfolded. Very Good plus. BFI 1126. Criterion Collection 252. Rosenbaum 1000. Scorsese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Vogel Film as a Subversive Art. Continental unknown books
1968rif. 160239Beverly Hills CA: Continental 1968. Original pressbook for the 1968 film. A searing emotional depiction of a disintegrating marriage in American middle-class suburbia. John Cassavetes' seminal fourth film as director took three years to complete was shot and edited in his own house starred his friends who often doubled as camera operators and ushered in an entirely new American independent cinema made outside the studio system. Shot on location in Los Angeles. 11 x 17 inches folded twice and measuring 33 x 17 inches unfolded. Very Good plus. BFI 1126. Criterion Collection 252. Rosenbaum 1000. Scorsese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Vogel Film as a Subversive Art. Continental unknown
1976rif. 141725Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1976. First German Edition. Text in German. A companion book for the 1976 film illustrated with photographs. Near Fine in silver titled wrappers. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1976rif. 141725Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1976. First German Edition. Text in German. A companion book for the 1976 film illustrated with photographs. Near Fine in silver titled wrappers. Paramount Pictures unknown
1990rif. 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
1990rif. 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
1978rif. 150564Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1978. Collection of 12 vintage studio still photographs from the 1978 film. Loosely based on the exploits of Jimmy Hoffa the notorious boss of the Teamsters Union. In the 1930s a ruthless warehouse worker in Cleveland climbs his way to the top of a trucking union but his links to organized crime prove to be his downfall. Shot on location in South Yorkshire in the UK Mineral Point and Dodgeville in Wisconsin Dubuque in Iowa and Los Angeles in California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. United Artists unknown books
1978rif. 150564Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1978. Collection of 12 vintage studio still photographs from the 1978 film. Loosely based on the exploits of Jimmy Hoffa the notorious boss of the Teamsters Union. In the 1930s a ruthless warehouse worker in Cleveland climbs his way to the top of a trucking union but his links to organized crime prove to be his downfall. Shot on location in South Yorkshire in the UK Mineral Point and Dodgeville in Wisconsin Dubuque in Iowa and Los Angeles in California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. United Artists unknown
1979rif. 163662Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1979. Fourth Draft script for the 1981 film seen here under the working title "Janitor." SIGNED by screenwriter Steve Tesich on the title page. Laid in with the script is a studio still photograph of Tesich and director Peter Yates on the set. A janitor becomes the lead suspect in a murder investigation in the building where he works leading a beautiful local television reporter to cover the story. The second film collaboration between Yates and Tesich following "Breaking Away" two years prior. Set and shot on location in New York. Blue untitled Twentieth Century-Fox wrappers. Title page present dated October 31 1979 noted as Fourth Draft with credit for Tesich. 118 leaves with last page of text numbered 112. Xerographic duplication rectos only with white revision pages throughout dated variously between 12/10/79 and 3/13/80. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Grant US. Spicer US Neo-Noir. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1979rif. 163662Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1979. Fourth Draft script for the 1981 film seen here under the working title "Janitor." SIGNED by screenwriter Steve Tesich on the title page. Laid in with the script is a studio still photograph of Tesich and director Peter Yates on the set. A janitor becomes the lead suspect in a murder investigation in the building where he works leading a beautiful local television reporter to cover the story. The second film collaboration between Yates and Tesich following "Breaking Away" two years prior. Set and shot on location in New York. Blue untitled Twentieth Century-Fox wrappers. Title page present dated October 31 1979 noted as Fourth Draft with credit for Tesich. 118 leaves with last page of text numbered 112. Xerographic duplication rectos only with white revision pages throughout dated variously between 12/10/79 and 3/13/80. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Grant US. Spicer US Neo-Noir. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1981rif. 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
1981rif. 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
1969rif. 150573Universal City: Universal Pictures 1969. Seven vintage color studio still photographs from the 1969 film. A young man and his girlfriend make plans to kill the man's aunt in the hopes of receiving her large fortune but their nefarious plans are waylaid by the aunt's dozens of psychic murderous cats. Shot in San Francisco. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus overall one with a few pinholes to the corners. Universal Pictures unknown books