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1966ref. 150731Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1966. Complete set of eight vintage color studio still photographs from the 1966 film. Based on Jack Finney's 1959 novel. A group of adventurers pull up a World War II submarine and plan to use it to rob the RMS Queen Mary a large cruise liner. Set in the Bahamas. 10 x 8 inches. One with light wear and pinholes to the corners else Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
ref. 147006N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Draft script for an unproduced television film. With a single manuscript pencil deletion to page I-7. An American Indian man arrives at the White House claiming the land is rightfully his and demanding recompense for the years of missed rent. Screenwriter Jack Lewis was best known for "The Amazing Transparent Man" 1960 and for his prolific work in Western films such as "Outlaw Gold" 1950 "Whistling Hills" 1951 and "Black Eagle of Santa Fe" 1965. Set in Washington DC. Yellow untitled front wrapper lacking rear wrapper. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Jack Lewis. 31 leaves with last page of text numbered I-29. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Good bound with a paper clip. N.p. unknown books
1960ref. 141953N.p.: N.p. 1960. Draft script for an unproduced television movie. A drama set during the Mexican Revolution. Jack Lewis was a screenwriter actor and stuntman who is known for his war films and Westerns in particular "A Yank in Viet-Nam" 1964 and "Billy the Kid Versus Dracula" 1966. Set in Mexico. White titled self wrappers with credits for screenwriter Jack Lewis. Title page integral with front wrapper. 89 leaves with last page of text numbered 86. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine unbound housed in a manila folder. N.p. unknown books
1960ref. 141008N.p.: N.p. 1960. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Signature of reader Ilse Lahn of the Paul Kohner Agency on the title page in manuscript ink. Three men rob a bank and almost get away with it until a young ventriloquist intervenes allowing the lawmen to capture the crooks. Lacking wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Jack Lewis. Six leaves with last page of text numbered five. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus bound with a staple. N.p. unknown books
1980ref. 140855N.p.: N.p. 1980. Original Treatment script for an unproduced film. Detective Doom is investigating a gang war when he discovers a large cache of grenades belonging to one of the gangsters. Tan untitled wrappers. Eight leaves with last page of text numbered seven. Carbon typescript on onionskin stock. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Housed in a manila envelope. N.p. unknown books
1972ref. 141017N.p.: N.p. 1972. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Laid in is a letter rejecting the script for production. A new school for native children has been built on the reservation but no parents want to send their children distrusting the white establishment. An old scout seeks out a chief who is an old friend to convince him to send his children to the school. Lacking wrappers. Title page present noted as outline with credit for screenwriter Jack Lewis. Seven leaves with last page of text numbered five. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with a single staple. Housed in a manila envelope. N.p. unknown books
1960ref. 141070N.p.: N.p. 1960. Draft script for an unproduced film. An American working for the Spanish Foreign Legion in Morocco has to get a supply caravan across the desert. A woman begs to come along in order to find news of her husband a captain known by the American to be dead already. She stows away on the caravan and when they are ambushed by snipers the American is forced to rely on the woman for help. Set in Morocco. Light blue titled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Jack Lewis. 129 leaves with last page of text numbered 126. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine with a silver prong binding. N.p. unknown books
1970ref. 140865N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. An American working for the Spanish Foreign Legion in Morocco has to get a supply caravan across the desert. A woman begs to come along in order to find news of her husband a captain known by the American to be dead already. She stows away on the caravan and when they are ambushed and pinned down by snipers the American is forced to rely on the woman for help. Set in Morocco. Red untitled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Jack Lewis. 129 leaves with last page of text numbered 126. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1956ref. 147226N.p.: N.p. 1956. Draft script for the ninth episode of the third season of the anthology series "Matinee Theatre" originally aired on September 12 1957 on NBC. With two manuscript pencil annotations to the title page. During the Korean War a young Korean boy whose family has been killed in a recent bombing is informally adopted by a US military outfit. When an important map goes missing the commanding officers jump at the chance to blame the boy forcing the soldiers to debate whether his ethnicity alone is enough to condemn him. Screenwriter Jack Lewis was best known for "The Amazing Transparent Man" 1960 and for his prolific work in Western films such as "Outlaw Gold" 1950 "Whistling Hills" 1951 and "Black Eagle of Santa Fe" 1965. Set in Korea. Orange titled wrappers with credits for screenwriter Jack Lewis. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Jack Lewis. 67 leaves with last page of text numbered 66. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1960ref. 141013N.p.: N.p. 1960. Treatment script for an unproduced television series. Laid in is a letter from the Paul Kohner Agency. A travel group's Indian guide dies at the campfire and his companions discover among his possessions several photographs of a Spanish Galleon in the desert. A search begins for the ship and the treasure that it presumably holds. Yellow untitled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Jack Lewis. Ten leaves with last page of text numbered nine. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1961ref. 141016N.p.: N.p. 1961. Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in is a letter from a producer expressing regret about not working on the production. Single annotation on the title page noting the address and signature of Ilse Lahn of the Paul Kohner Agency. A charter boat accepts a contract to go hunting for sharks while also transporting scientific equipment. They head to the island of Tonga where the indigenous inhabitants worship the Great White. Set on Tonga. Yellow titled wrappers with credits for screenwriter Jack Lewis. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Jack Lewis. 102 leaves with last page of text numbered 101. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1960ref. 141009N.p.: N.p. 1960. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Signature of reader Ilse Lahn of the Paul Kohner Agency on title page in manuscript ink. A desert prospector strikes it rich but is promptly robbed by two masked gunmen. The local lawman decides to investigate. Lacking wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Jack Lewis. Eight leaves with last page of text numbered seven. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine partially bound with a staple. N.p. unknown books
1960ref. 141010N.p.: N.p. 1960. Treatment script for an unproduced film. A local entertainer sues a traveling medicine man claiming that his product caused her hair to fall out. The medicine man protests that his daughter has been using the solution since her birth and has beautiful hair. It is revealed the entertainer has always been bald and simply wanted to con a scam artist. Lacking wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Jack Lewis. Eleven leaves with last page of text numbered eleven. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine unbound. N.p. unknown books
1960ref. 140889N.p.: N.p. 1960. Treatment script for an unproduced television series. A new school for native children has been built on the reservation but no parents want to send their children distrusting the white establishment. An old scout seeks out a chief who is an old friend to convince him to send his children to the school. Yellow titled wrappers with credits for screenwriter Jack Lewis. Title page present noted as television Outline with credits for screenwriter Jack Lewis. 12 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 11. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1954ref. 141026N.p.: N.p. 1954. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a letter rejecting the script laid in. During Reconstruction a newspaperman comes to Texas where he encounters a slew of carpetbaggers who are exploiting the locals running the town and murdering at will. The newspaperman and his southern friend decide to start a newspaper in order to expose the corrupt system. Set in Jefferson Texas. Tan titled wrappers with credits for screenwriter Jack Lewis and author John Clark. 104 leaves with last page of text numbered 104. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine with a silver prong binding. N.p. unknown books
1960ref. 147254N.p.: N.p. 1960. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Incomplete as issued noted as part one of two. Engaged Czechoslovakian immigrants Bogdan and Shari are promptly separated on their first day in New York City. Luckily Shari befriends Harold a young architect who with the help of his world-wise mother and spacious modern apartment! cares for Shari. Meanwhile Bogdan searches frantically for his fiancee but eventually must leave New York to seek employment in Texas. Prolific French screenwriter Jacques Deval was best known for "Tovarich" 1937 and "Tuesday's Guest" 1950. Set in New York City. Dark green untitled card wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Jacques Deval. 41 leaves with last page of text numbered 39. Carbon typescript on onionskin stock rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1943ref. 135506Culver City CA: RKO Radio Pictures 1943. Vintage black-and-white studio photograph from the 1943 film noir. Based on the 1942 novel "Black Alibi" by Cornell Woolrich. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good condition with edge creasing and a few closed tears and with two cello tape repairs to the verso. Grant US. Selby US. Spicer US. Rosenbaum 1000. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
ref. 146978Barcelona: Tibidabo Films Unknown. Draft script for an unproduced film. Heavily annotated throughout in manuscript ink and pencil mostly noting grammatical revisions and deletions with a few additions. Text in English. A woman trapped in a loveless marriage finds pleasure in an affair with a young orchestra conductor. Spanish screenwriter Jaime Camino was best known for his wartime family dramas including the 1976 film "Long Vacations of 36" and the 1992 film "The Long Winter." Clear mylar front wrapper with a burgundy rear wrapper. Title page present with credits for screenwriters JAIME CAMINO and ROSA REGAS. 132 leaves with last page of text numbered 128. Mix of mimeograph and carbon typescript rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with a gold prong. Tibidabo Films unknown books
1981ref. 138137Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1981. Final Draft script for "Daniel's First Love" an episode Season 1 Episode 9 of the 1981-1982 television comedy Western series "Best of the West." The sitcom aired on ABC September 1981 to August 1982 as an Old West spoof featuring Sam Best Higgins a Civil War veteran who becomes a bumbling gunfighter named the Calico Kid. He has a wife named Elvira Watkins and a son named Daniel Peluce. The series was canceled after one season due to Joel Higgins leaving to star in "Silver Spoons" on NBC. Notable guests included Andy Griffith Al Lewis Christopher Lloyd Slim Pickens and the great Betty White. "Daniel's First Love" features Daniel meeting his first love a romance starting with a few kisses and ending with a shotgun wedding. Yellow titled wrappers noted as FINAL DRAFT on the front wrapper production No. 60171-003 dated January 9 1981. Title page present dated January 9 1981 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for screenwriter-creator-developer Pomerantz. #PAGES leaves with last leaf of text being a xerographically duplicated Script Requisition dated 1/8/81. Mechanical duplication on yellow stock. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Paramount Pictures unknown books
ref. 146871N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Draft script for an unproduced Western film. A former sheriff turned bounty hunter takes on the formidable task of capturing and collecting the bounty on an old friend an outlaw who has killed six men. Set in Mexico. Black titled wrappers with the title on the rear wrapper. Title page present with credits for screenwriters James Byrnes and Joseph De Reda. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 112. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with first leaf separated from the binding wrapper Very Good plus slightly rusted at the binding bound with a silver prong. N.p. unknown books
1959ref. 131673Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1959. Collection of 12 vintage color British front-of-house cards from the 1959 film. Based on characters and concepts from the 1885 novel "King Solomon's Mines" by H. Rider Haggard and written for the screen by novelist James Clavell. Released as the "sequel" to the 1950 MGM film "King Solomon's Mines." Harry Quartermain George Montgomery is the son of Allan Quartermain who first set out on the quest for the source of Solomon's wealth and he is determined to succeed where his father failed. He goes to Africa with his good friend Rick Cobb David Farrar and as they continue on their journey Erica Neuler Taina Elg joins them. She is the daughter of a missionary who has been killed by a local tribe. Harry cannot hide his antagonism toward Erica. She is German and Harry's mother was killed at sea by Germans in World War I. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
2000ref. 143686West Hollywood: N.p. 2000. First Draft script for an unproduced film. Dedication on the front wrapper to "Eric Olsen and all the firefighter's who died in 9/11" White titled wrappers lacking rear wrapper noted as First Draft on the front wrapper. Title page integral to front wrapper with credits for screen writer James Kevin Fenwick. 60 leaves with last page of text numbered 60. Xerographically reproduced. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1966ref. 161875N.p.: Times Films 1966. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1964 Brazilian film. Provenance stamp on a label on the verso obscuring a previous provenance stamp. Based on the 1960 novel "Asfalto Selvagem" by Nelson Rodrigues. Since childhood Lollipop has been in love with her orphaned cousin Silvio who was raised as a member of her family. When Silvio announces his engagement to Lollipop's cousin Leticia Lollipop decides to seduce Silvio at his engagement party. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with several pinholes to the margins and a faint crease to the bottom right corner. Times Films unknown books
1972ref. 132630California: National Screen Service / Gamalex Associates 1972. Eight vintage black-and-white still photographs from the US release of the 1970 French-Italian-German film. Title layovers affixed to the rectos over the original titles. Based on a novel by French writer Francis Ryck aka Yves Delville about a woman who kills her husband under the suspicion of infidelity when in reality the man was a secret agent. 8 x 10 inches. Light creases to the extremities else Near Fine. National Screen Service / Gamalex Associates unknown books
1957ref. 144612Paris: N.p. 1957. Two original single weight black-and-white press photographs from an anniversary showing of the 1937 French film circa 1957. Director Renoir is seen with actress Mylene Demongeot and an image of a neighboring Champs-Elysees drugstore. Renoir's film about soldiers during WWI is widely regarded as a masterpiece and one of Orson Welles' favorite films. 5 x 7 inches. Light curling else Near Fine. Criterion Collection 1. Ebert I. Godard Histoires du cinema. Rosenbaum 1000. N.p. unknown books
