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1982ref. 160561N.p.: N.p. 1982. Vintage oversize borderless color photograph from the 1982 film showing a half-nude profile of actress Véronique Genest. A dramatization of the final few months in the life of famed French writer Guy de Maupassant characterized by overwhelming sorrow and paranoia. 11.75 x 9.25 inches. About Fine. N.p. unknown books
1972ref. 171794N.p.: N.p. 1972. Vintage borderless oversize reference photograph from the 1972 French film showing Jean-Paul Belmondo and Daniel Ivernel ogling a nude Laura Antonelli. Based on Hubert Monteilhet's 1969 novel "Murder at Leisure" about a womanizing doctor who begins drugging his wife in order to continue his affair with her younger sister. 11 x 8.5 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1975ref. 151589N.p.: Joseph Green Pictures 1975. Vintage press kit for the US release of the 1975 French film for use by distributors and the press containing two pressbooks 15 black and white photographs and a poster for the film. A married couple played by real-life husband and wife Paul Gegauff and Daniele Gegauff decide to spice up their sex lives by beginning an open relationship but the husband's jealousy soon pushes them both to a breaking point. Poster photographs and pressbooks Near Fine. Joseph Green Pictures unknown books
1939ref. 160979Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1939. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1939 film showing James Stewart standing on a scale sporting a safari costume. Mimeo snipe on the verso. One of Ben Hecht's most brilliant and underrated screenplays. A novice private eye is unjustly fingered alongside his wealthy client in a murder case. Claudette Colbert's first film for MGM. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good lightly age toned and curled. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1977ref. 161321N.p.: N.p. 1977. Three vintage color reference photographs from the 1977 Greek adult film all three showing actress Artemis Tsarmi. One with the stamp of an Amsterdam film distributor on the verso. An erotic crime drama about a parcel of lost gold. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good lightly edgeworn with pinholes at the corners. N.p. unknown books
1973ref. 155086N.p.: N.p. 1973. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1973 film. Printed provenance label affixed to the verso. An affection-starved underage hippie falls into an unlikely romance with a depressed older businessman. Clint Eastwood's first directorial credit for a film in which he did not also star as well as an excellent example of the manic pixie dream girl trope. Set and shot on location in Los Angeles California. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown books
1972ref. 151683Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1972. Vintage press kit for the 1972 film for use by distributors and the press containing four color lobby cards one gathering of promotional material and one US half sheet poster-as issued. Based on the 1922 novel by Hermann Hesse about a spiritual journey of self discovery of a young Brahmin living during the time of the Gautama Buddha. Shot on location in northern India. Poster promotional material and lobby cards Very Good plus. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1970ref. 166578North Hollywood: Cinema Center Films 1970. Revised Draft script for the 1970 television film printed on blue leaves which aired on CBS on November 20 1970 here under the working title of "The Man in the Back Seat." Copy belonging to uncredited actor Nick Dimitri with the marker annotations of his name and "Pt. Part of Paul Sarne" on the front wrapper with Dimitri's address label from Cinema Center Films affixed to the verso of the front wrapper. After shooting his wife's lover in Baltimore David Janssen is a man on the run trying to flee to Mexico City. After being trapped at LAX due to bad weather Janssen gets cabbie Yapphet Kotto to drive him from Los Angeles to San Diego at gunpoint. Set in and shot on location in Los Angeles and San Diego California. Green titled Cinema Center 100 wrappers. Title page present dated February 17 1970 with credits for screenwriter Marvin A. Gluck and Story by Collier Young. 108 leaves with last page of text numbered 101. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with pink yellow and green revision pages throughout dated variously between 6/10/70 and 6/22/70. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Cinema Center Films unknown books
1958ref. 168077N.p.: N.p. 1958. Vintage publicity photograph of Della Reese from the 1958 film. Provenance stamp and annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. A rock-and-roll exploitation film aimed at the drive-in crowd about a crooner's attempt to adapt to the new rock music craze aided by his manager and songwriter girlfriend. Featuring performances by the Tyrones Paul Anka Wink Martindale Roy Hamilton Danny & the Juniors and the Royal Teens. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown books
2000ref. 163920N.p.: N.p. 2000. One Revised Draft script and two script revision memorandums for the 2001 film. From the archive of crew member Chris Scher. Based on the 1998 play by Donald Margulies. A friend group of two married couples is shaken up after one of the couples decides to separate. Shot on location in New York City and Los Angeles and Malibu California. Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker construction accountant/estimator/buyer and carpenter on over 20 movies including "The Last Seduction" 1994 "Pulp Fiction" 1994 "From Dusk Till Dawn" 1994 "The Horse Whisperer 1998 "Joy Ride" 2001 and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas including "The Bridge" 2014 "Ozark" 2017 and "Yellowstone" 2018. Revised Draft: White titled self wrapper noted as Toronto Revision on the front wrapper dated 9/4/00 with credits for screenwriter and playwright Donald Margulies. Title page integral with front wrapper. 120 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Memorandum 1: Lacking wrappers. With internal production document notifying cast and crew of revision pages dated November 1 2000. Title page present dated 11/1/00 with credits for screenwriter and playwright Donald Margulies. 20 leaves with last page of text numbered 112. Xerographic duplication rectos only comprised solely of blue revision pages dated 10/31/00. Near Fine bound with a staple at the top left corner. Memorandum 2: lacking wrappers. With internal production document notifying the cast and crew of revision pages dated 11/9/00. Title page present dated 11/09/00 with credits for screenwriter and playwright Donald Margulies. 27 leaves with last page of text numbered 109. Xerographic duplication rectos only comprised solely of pink revision pages dated 11/09/00. Generally Near Fine production document Very Good plus bound with a staple at the top left corner. N.p. unknown books
1972ref. 161334N.p.: N.p. 1972. Two vintage double weight matte-finish color reference photographs from the 1972 film. Two-inch round blindstamps on the upper right corner of both photographs. A sexploitation anthology about marital infidelity with each story told from the woman's perspective. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good with pinholes at the corners. N.p. unknown books
1969ref. 167032Universal City: Universal - Public Arts Productions 1969. Draft script for the 1969 film here under the working title "The Savarona Syndrome" copy belonging to uncredited actor Nick Dimitri with the manuscript ink annotations of his name and character "cat burglar" on the front wrapper and circling the character on the "Cast" page. Based on the 1963 novel "The Twelfth of Never" by director and screenwriter Douglas Heyes. Harry Guardino stars as private investigator Leo Gordon hired to trail the mistress of a reclusive billionaire. The morning after a dalliance between the investigator and his subject Gordon finds the mistress murdered and has to find the killer and the reason he was set up as the fall guy. Set in and shot on location in Los Angeles and Southern California. Front wrapper integral with the title page dated Novmeber 13 1968 with credits for screenwriter Douglas Heyes. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with green revision pages throughout dated 1/3/69. Pages Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Universal - Public Arts Productions unknown books
1921ref. 171482N.p.: N.p. 1921. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1921 film. Partial provenance label on the verso. Based on two short stories by Thomas Burke about a brave young dancer who is wooed by several men. Set in the Limehouse district of London. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good two corners with small chips small bruise and accompanying closed tear to the top margin. N.p. unknown books
1983ref. 153889N.p.: N.p. 1983. Draft script for the 1985 film here under the working title "Emerald." Based on the 1984 novel "The Emerald Illusion" about a German secret agent who faces off with an American spy in a prison in occupied France during World War II. Screenwriter and novelist Ronald Bass would go on to win an Academy Award in 1988 for his screenplay for "Rain Man." Set in Germany shot on location in France. Green untitled wrappers. Title page present dated August 24 1983 with credits for screenwriter and novelist Ronald Bass. 118 leaves with last page of text numbered 117. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages and wrapper Very Good plus with dampstaining affecting the front wrapper and top right corner of the title page bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
2000ref. 163706Los Angeles: Permut Presentations / Rat Entertainment 2000. Draft script for the 2001 film. Copy belonging to an unidentified crew member with two manuscript leaves bound in after the title page listing special effects and audio elements of the film and annotations in manuscript pencil throughout the script underlining the same. Loosely based on Guy Elmes' 1957 film "Across the Bridge" based in turn on the 1938 short story by Graham Greene. After he is attacked by members of a Mexican drug cartel for flagging a transaction as illegal an investment banker decides to swap identities with a fast-talking con man. Set in New York Texas and Mexico and shot on location in New York City Los Angeles CA and Needles CA. Self wrappers. Title page present dated 2/17/00 with credit for director and screenwriter George Gallo. 98 leaves with last page of text numbered 95. Xerographic duplication rectos only with a single white revision page dated 2/18/00. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Permut Presentations / Rat Entertainment unknown books
1970ref. 160977N.p.: N.p. 1970. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1970 film. Mimeo snipe in Italian on the verso along with the stamp of Roma Press Photo. Based on the 1967 novel by Ken Kolb about a Vietnam veteran's struggle with his beliefs amidst widespread political unrest at his university. One of the more commercially successful films about student activism released in 1970 joining and indeed outperforming "The Strawberry Statement" "The Revolutionary" and "Zabriskie Point" among others. Shot on location in Eugene Oregon. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light wear on the top left corner and the bottom edge. N.p. unknown books
1969ref. 161645N.p.: Forbes Unistar 1969. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film. Two photographs with provenance stamps on the versos and each with a label obscuring a previous provenance stamp. Outrageous Argentinian sexploitation film wherein a mad doctor based on instructions from a talking brain kidnaps couples having sex and injects them with a drug to enhance their sexual abilities-all so he can then extract from them a resulting fluid which prevents him from transforming into a monster. Set in and shot on location in Buenos Aires. 8 x 10 inches. Light edgewear else Near Fine. Forbes Unistar unknown books
1995ref. 166110N.p.: N.p. 1995. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1995 Serbian film showing director Emir Kusturica adjusting an inverted statue of Jesus. A history of Yugoslavia spanning World War II the Cold War and the Yugoslav Wars told through the friendship between two black marketeers selling weapons to the Communist resistance in wartime Belgrade. Winner of the Palme d'Or. Shot on location in Belgrade Serbia in Plovdiv and Sofia Bulgaria in Prague and in Berlin. 7 x 5 inches. Fine. N.p. unknown books
1992ref. 150013Atlanta GA: Sander/Moses 1992. Revised Shooting script for the 1993 television film here under the working title "Stolen Children" originally aired on March 25 on Lifetime Network. A dramatization of the true story of the Tennessee Children's Home Society an adoption agency which secretly operated as a black market baby trafficking ring in the early 20th century overseen by elusive socialite Georgia Tann Mary Tyler Moore. Set in Tennessee and shot on location in Macon Georgia. Self wrappers. Title page integral with front wrapper dated November 23 1992 noted as Revised White Shooting Script with credits for screenwriter Sharon Elizabeth Doyle. 114 leaves with last page of text numbered 101. Xerographic duplication rectos only with rainbow revision pages throughout dated variously between 11/27/92 and 12/17/92. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Full provenance available. Sander/Moses unknown books
1966ref. 152256N.p.: N.p. 1966. First Draft script for an unproduced film. With manuscript ink annotations on the front wrapper noting the title and "First Draft" as well as annotations to the bottom right corner of the title page noting "first draft" and the name of screenwriter Johnny Crawford. Note that this script bears no relationship at all to the "Predator" action film series that began in the 1980s. Housed in a white envelope with manuscript ink annotations noting the title date and draft and crediting Crawford and story writer Ernest Haycox. Based on the 1948 story "Dead-Man Trail" by Ernest Haycox. A man carrying a large shipment of gold dust tries to shake bandits off his trail on his way from California to The Dalles Oregon. Blue card wrappers. Title page present dated December 1966 with credits for screenwriter Johnny Crawford and story credits to Ernest Haycox. 31 leaves with last page of text numbered 30. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1957ref. 173039Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1957. Five vintage hand-tinted British front-of-house cards from the 1957 film. Based on Ernest Hemingway's 1929 semi-autobiographical novel about an American soldier stationed in Italy whose romance with a Red Cross nurse becomes his only joy amidst the horrors of war. The second film adaptation of Hemingway's novel and the final film produced by David O. Selznick. Set in Italy and Switzerland shot on location in Italy. 8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1957ref. 136403Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1957. Draft script for the 1957 film. In Selznick Studio wrappers with the insignia on the front wrapper. An original production script with a perforated distribution leaf preceding the title page. The second film version of Ernest Hemingway's 1929 novel and also the last film produced by David O. Selznick. Frederick Henry Hudson is an American serving in the Italian Army during WWI where he meets Catherine Barkley Jones a Red cross nurse. They have a torrid affair which results in pregnancy. The two gradually lose contact with one another. But Henry makes it to Switzerland where Barkley is hospitalized. The baby is stillborn and Barkley dies shortly afterward. Set in Europe shot on location in Italy. White titled wrappers with credits for screenwriter Hecht original director Vidor and producer Selznick. Title page present dated 1957 with a credit for screenwriter Hecht. 177 leaves with last page of text numbered 173. Mimeograph on eye-rest green stock. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Davenport p. 122. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1959ref. 152701Paris: Athos Films 1959. Vintage press sheet i.e. a one-leaf version of a pressbook for the 1959 French film. Text in French. François Truffaut's auspicious debut a semi-autobiographical tale of a young boy's estrangement from his family and school leading him into a life of petty crime and culminating in trouble with the law. Winner of Best Director at Cannes and nominated for the Palme d'Or. Set in and shot on location in Paris France. Single sheet 9.5 x 12.25 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection 5. Ebert I. Godard Histoires du cinema. Rosenbaum 1000. Athos Films unknown books
1969ref. 146916N.p.: Alsid Productions 1969. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1969 film showing Barbara Hershey sunning herself in a bikini. Based on the 1968 Evan Hunter aka Ed McBain novel of the same name. Three teens bond while spending a summer on Fire Island. When they're joined by a fourth the dynamic between the trio is thrown causing one to become increasingly jealous and unstable. Set and shot on location in Long Island New York. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine light edgewear. Alsid Productions unknown books
1951ref. 161085Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1951. Vintage studio still photograph of producer Cecil B. DeMille and director Frank Tashlin talking with actress Jane Russell on the set of the 1951 film while crew members set up the shot. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. A comedy Western about a young tenderfoot who returns to his small hometown in order to claim his father's gold which has gone missing. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light discoloration on the right edge. Pitts 4005. Paramount Pictures unknown books
