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2002ref. 163588Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox / Lucasfilm 2002. Vintage press kit for the 2002 film. Full-color illustrated pocketed folder containing one gathering of promotional reading material and a "digital press kit" on a compact disc. The fifth film in the "Star Wars" series and the second in the "Skywalker Saga." Folder disc and promotional material Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox / Lucasfilm unknown
1977ref. 163611Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1977. Two vintage still photographs from 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 shot on location in California Arizona Mexico Guatemala Tunisia and the UK. Both photos 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1982ref. 160696N.p.: N.p. 1982. Vintage color publicity photograph from the 1983 film showing actress Carrie Fisher frolicking in the ocean in her iconic gold bikini. Note that the "crown" watermark is digital and not present on the photograph itself. The third in a trilogy of films 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 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. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. N.p. unknown
1977ref. 153061Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1977. Five vintage studio still photographs from the UK release 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 shot on location in California Arizona Mexico Guatemala Tunisia and the UK. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
ref. 153062N.p.: N.p. 1977. Collection of 25 vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1977 film including 23 matte-finish and 2 glossy. Several with manuscript pencil annotations to the verso noting the film's title in French "La Guerre des Etoiles". The film that became a multibillion dollar media empire pun intended now including eleven 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 and 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 shot on location in California Arizona Mexico Guatemala Tunisia and the UK. Three photographs 10 x 8 inches 22 photographs 9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1980ref. 172513Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1980. Vintage still photograph from the 1980 film showing Han Solo navigating a snow storm. Label on verso with a credit for still photographer George Whitear noted as "GEO. WHITEAR". Second film in the classic trilogy 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 shot on location in California Arizona Mexico Guatemala Tunisia and the UK. 8 x 10 inches. Three tiny pinholes else Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1977ref. 151306Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1977. Vintage studio still photograph from the set of the 1977 film showing director George Lucas sitting with actor Alec Guinness while shooting on location. A breakaway blockbuster space epic the first entry in what would eventually become an ongoing series of films and an even larger monolithic franchise. Winner of six Academy Awards and nominated for four others including Best Picture and Best Director. Set a long time ago in a galaxy far far away and shot on location in Mexico Guatemala Tunisia England and California and Arizona in the US. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. National Film Registry. Ebert I. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1971ref. 170740Burbank CA: American Zoetrope / Warner Brothers 1971. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1971 film showing George Lucas on the set. Stamp of photographer Michel Ciment and layout annotations on the verso. Given everything that would follow "THX-1138" could easily be described as the most successful student film of all time developed by George Lucas in 1967 as a short called "Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB" while he was attending the University of Southern California's film school. The feature film version was one of the first efforts produced under the auspices of Lucas' friend Francis Ford Coppola. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. American Zoetrope / Warner Brothers unknown
1966ref. 161997N.p.: Manson Distributing 1966. Three vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1966 British film here under the British release title "The Naked World of Harrison Marks." All three photographs with provenance stamps on the versos two with labels obscuring previous provenance stamps. A pseudo-documentary on the life and dreams of adult film director and photographer George Harrison Marks. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Manson Distributing unknown books
1970ref. 162028N.p.: N.p. 1970. Two vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1969 British film. Each photograph with a provenance stamp on the verso. "World famous photographer of nudes" director George Harrison Marks visits a psychoanalyst bemoaning his life taking pictures of naked women leading to a series of vignettes of how his ancestors have suffered misfortune through the ages because of nude women and "the arts." 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1966ref. 161997N.p.: Manson Distributing 1966. Three vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1966 British film here under the British release title "The Naked World of Harrison Marks." All three photographs with provenance stamps on the versos two with labels obscuring previous provenance stamps. A pseudo-documentary on the life and dreams of adult film director and photographer George Harrison Marks. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Manson Distributing unknown
1970ref. 162028N.p.: N.p. 1970. Two vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1969 British film. Each photograph with a provenance stamp on the verso. "World famous photographer of nudes" director George Harrison Marks visits a psychoanalyst bemoaning his life taking pictures of naked women leading to a series of vignettes of how his ancestors have suffered misfortune through the ages because of nude women and "the arts." 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1983ref. 141716Los Angeles: Sasha and the Greystones 1983. Treatment script for an unproduced film. The son of a Bulgarian oligarch has just completed his postgraduate degree at Oxford and been promoted in the Navy when he announces to his father that he wishes to marry his English sweetheart. His father tries desperately to change his son's mind and not to throw away his career for romance. Pink untitled wrappers dated June 30 1983. Title page present dated May 25 1983 noted as First Draft with credit for screenwriter George Ganchev. 17 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 16. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Sasha and the Greystones unknown books
1983ref. 141717Los Angeles: Sasha and the Greystones 1983. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Two men stumble into an unlikely friendship in Moscow but their cultural differences and the strained diplomatic relations between their two countries threatens to separate them. Set in Moscow. Pink untitled wrappers dated May 13 1983. Title page present dated February 21 1983 noted as Revised with credits for screenwriter George Ganchev. 13 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 10. Xerographic duplication rectos only with revision pages throughout dated variously between February 21 1983 and February 24 1983. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Sasha and the Greystones unknown books
1983ref. 141726Los Angeles: Sasha and the Greystones 1983. Treatment script for an unproduced film. An unlikely quartet of international spies begins operating in Europe under the control of no particular government in order to thwart a terrorist plan. Blue untitled wrappers dated May 13 1983. Title page present dated March 1983 noted as Revised with credit for screenwriter George Ganchev. Eleven leaves with last page of text numbered ten. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Sasha and the Greystones unknown books
1983ref. 141716Los Angeles: Sasha and the Greystones 1983. Treatment script for an unproduced film. The son of a Bulgarian oligarch has just completed his postgraduate degree at Oxford and been promoted in the Navy when he announces to his father that he wishes to marry his English sweetheart. His father tries desperately to change his son's mind and not to throw away his career for romance. Pink untitled wrappers dated June 30 1983. Title page present dated May 25 1983 noted as First Draft with credit for screenwriter George Ganchev. 17 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 16. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Sasha and the Greystones unknown
1983ref. 141717Los Angeles: Sasha and the Greystones 1983. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Two men stumble into an unlikely friendship in Moscow but their cultural differences and the strained diplomatic relations between their two countries threatens to separate them. Set in Moscow. Pink untitled wrappers dated May 13 1983. Title page present dated February 21 1983 noted as Revised with credits for screenwriter George Ganchev. 13 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 10. Xerographic duplication rectos only with revision pages throughout dated variously between February 21 1983 and February 24 1983. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Sasha and the Greystones unknown
1983ref. 141726Los Angeles: Sasha and the Greystones 1983. Treatment script for an unproduced film. An unlikely quartet of international spies begins operating in Europe under the control of no particular government in order to thwart a terrorist plan. Blue untitled wrappers dated May 13 1983. Title page present dated March 1983 noted as Revised with credit for screenwriter George Ganchev. Eleven leaves with last page of text numbered ten. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Sasha and the Greystones unknown
1921ref. 148293Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1921. Vintage press portrait photograph of Nita Naldi to publicize the 1921 film. With a seller stamp on the verso. Based on the 1914 Broadway play. A moral allegory wherein Youth Richard Barthelmess leaves home at the urgings of Ambition guided by Experience and Opportunity and hopefully not waylaid by Pleasure Beauty Temptation or Chance. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good with a horizontal crease to the bottom edge and light even toning. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1931ref. 151422Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1931. Draft script for the 1931 film with annotations in manuscript pencil primarily in later half of script largely regarding dialogue but also setting and shots. A largely fictionalized account of the life of Mata Hari exotic dancer and courtesan who was executed by France for espionage during World War I. A sensation in the US and Europe it was Greta Garbo's most commercially successful film. The pre-Code film was censored upon its reissue in 1936 which was the only version believed to exist until 2005 when an uncut French and Dutch subtitled version was screened at the Cinematheque Royale de Belgique in Brussels. Set in 1917 Paris shot on location in Agoura California. Tan titled wrappers with credits for screenwriters Benjamin Glazer and Leo Birinski and M-G-M label dated "Copied May 4 1931." Title page present with credits for screenwriters Benjamin Glazer and Leo Birinski. 172 leaves with last page of text numbered 169. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with six white revision pages dated June 5 1931. Pages Very Good plus with foxing and edgewear and stain to upper right of title page Wrapper Very Good with light soiling and chipping and closed tears to extremities and spine and upper right section cut from rear wrapper bound with two gold brads. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1931ref. 151422Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1931. Draft script for the 1931 film with annotations in manuscript pencil primarily in later half of script largely regarding dialogue but also setting and shots. A largely fictionalized account of the life of Mata Hari exotic dancer and courtesan who was executed by France for espionage during World War I. A sensation in the US and Europe it was Greta Garbo's most commercially successful film. The pre-Code film was censored upon its reissue in 1936 which was the only version believed to exist until 2005 when an uncut French and Dutch subtitled version was screened at the Cinematheque Royale de Belgique in Brussels. Set in 1917 Paris shot on location in Agoura California. Tan titled wrappers with credits for screenwriters Benjamin Glazer and Leo Birinski and M-G-M label dated "Copied May 4 1931." Title page present with credits for screenwriters Benjamin Glazer and Leo Birinski. 172 leaves with last page of text numbered 169. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with six white revision pages dated June 5 1931. Pages Very Good plus with foxing and edgewear and stain to upper right of title page Wrapper Very Good with light soiling and chipping and closed tears to extremities and spine and upper right section cut from rear wrapper bound with two gold brads. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1949ref. 152063Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1949. Vintage pressbook for the 1949 film. Based on the 1947 play by Noel Langley and Robert Morley. A businessman's attempts to shelter his son from the world mask his own ambition greed and desire to protect his family name. Twelve pages saddle stitched 12.25 x 17 inches. Very Good plus overall. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1954ref. 170763N.p.: N.p. 1954. Vintage reference photograph from the 1954 film showing Judy Garland singing with her band. The second of four productions of "A Star is Born" following the 1937 film starring Janet Gaynor and followed by one in 1976 starring Barbra Streisand and one in 2018 starring Lady Gaga. Garland was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance which was heavily promoted by MGM as her comeback to the screen after a four-year hiatus. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine lightly faded to the right side. National Film Registry. N.p. unknown books
1976ref. 140334Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1976. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1976 film a co-production of the US and the Soviet Union. Based on Maurice Maeterlinck's 1908 play of the same name. In the vein of "The Wizard of Oz" complete with a personified dog cat and various inanimate objects. Two you peasants venture forth on a quest to find the Blue Bird of Happiness and are aided in their quest by a host of unusual creatures. Shot on location in Russia. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1957ref. 130391Culver City CA: RKO Radio Pictures 1957. Combined Continuity script for the 1957 re-release of the 1932 film. Based on the 1921 play by Clemence Dane. A man who has spent over a decade in a mental hospital escapes and returns home to find his wife engaged to a different man. The film debut for Katharine Hepburn. Tall white titled self-wrappers noted as Combined Continuity on the front wrapper dated March 3 1957. 64 leaves with last page of text numbered 64. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two stapes along the top edge. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
