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1945ref. 148966Culver City CA: RKO Radio Pictures 1945. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1945 film showing actors Richard Lane Leon Errol and Veda Ann Borg. With a seller stamp and blind stamp to the verso. A lingerie billionaire runs out of gas-ration coupons leading him to seek out his employee and his employee's showgirl girlfriend as carpool riders in order to receive more. 9.75 x 7.75 inches irregularly trimmed. Very Good plus with light toning and creasing. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
1976ref. 168166Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1976. Vintage reference photograph from the 1976 film showing Liza Minnelli and Fernando Rey. Based on Maurice Druon's 1955 novel "The Film of Memory" in turn loosely based on the exploits of real-life Italian heiress and socialite Luisa Marchesa Casati Stampa di Soncino. Druon's novel also served as the basis for a 1965 stage adaptation "La Contessa" starring Vivien Leigh. Shot on location in Rome and Venice. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
1965ref. 139761Rome: Italian International Film 1965. Two vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the 1965 Italian film. One of Buster Keaton's last roles in which he plays an incompetent German general stationed in Italy. Two American POWs plan to steal the Nazi offensive strategy and in a comic mixup for the Germans who are wise to the plan from the beginning they actually succeed. 10 x 8 inches. Fine. Italian International Film unknown books
1980ref. 132906London: British Broadcasting Corporation BBC 1980. Three vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1980 UK television series film. Small mimeograph snipes affixed to the versos layout annotations on the verso of 1 still. Essentially produced as the final season of "Hollywood Greats" 1977-1979 but featuring British film stars. Represented in the set are actors Robert Donat Gracie Fields and Peter Finch. 8 x 10 inches. Rust from a paper clip on the Gracie Fields still else Near Fine. British Broadcasting Corporation [BBC] unknown books
1951ref. 159335Universal City: Universal Pictures 1951. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1951 film. Based on the 1945 novel. "Lights Out" by Baynard Kendrick. A soldier was blinded fighting in World War II in North Africa. He tries to live with his new disability. Nominated for the Palme d'Or. Set in Pennsylvania and Florida shot on location in Pennsylvania and California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
1981ref. 132161Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1981. Eight vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1981 UK film. Based on Ernest Thompson's play about a father-daughter relationship that has its share of miscommunication. Jane Fonda stars with her father Henry and the inimitable Katharine Hepburn. Henry Fonda won his only Academy Award for this his final performance. 8 x 10 inches six with borders and two with no borders as issued. Brief ink annotations on the versos of those with no borders else Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
1970ref. 141297Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1970. Seven vintage borderless studio still photographs from the 1970 film. Snipe affixed to the verso of each as issued. Set to the backdrop of coal country Pennsylvania the film follows a secret organization of Irish miners formulated to fight oppressive mine owners. Sean Connery stars as the treacherous leader Jack Kehoe. Shot on location in Pennsylvania. 8 x 10 inches. Some brown discoloration to two of the photos see images overall Very Good plus with annotations to the versos. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1972ref. 148786Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1972. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1972 film showing actors Paul Winfield and Kevin Hooks. With a provenance stamp to the verso crediting the Lester Glassner collection. Based on the 1970 Newberry Medal-winning novel. In the midst of the Great Depression a family of African American sharecroppers is torn apart when the patriarch is sentenced to a year in prison for stealing food to feed his family. Set and shot on location in Louisiana. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1927ref. 148296Buffalo NY: Pathe Exchange 1927. Vintage reference photograph from the 1927 film showing actress Eileen Percy. A nightclub dancer is suspected of killing a foreign spy. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good with light wear and chipping to the margins image not affected and a light dampstain to the right edge. Pathe Exchange unknown books
1972ref. 141606New York: National General Pictures 1972. Eight vintage still photographs from the 1972 film. Based loosely on the writings and illustrations of James Thurber which were in turn based on Thurber's own life. Adhesive residue to the verso of all photographs with mimeograph snipe tipped on to the verso of two photos. Item also includes a three-page cast and crew list on Cinema Center Films letterhead. Jack Lemmon plays a jaded nearsighted cartoonist who falls for a single mother of three Barbara Harris against his own bachelor tendencies. The film utilizes a combination of both live action and animated scenes in order to portray Thurber's life as he himself had done. Set in Manhattan. 8 x 10 inches. All photos Near Fine or better. National General Pictures unknown books
1958ref. 132480London: Rank Film Distributors 1958. Eight vintage full-color British front-of-house cards for the 1958 UK film. Based on the 1957 Compton MacKenzie novel and filmed on the island of Barra Hebrides a British comedy about a quaint island that becomes a testing zone for rockets. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with corner creases and faint creases overall. Rank Film Distributors unknown books
1975ref. 127469Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1975. Vintage one sheet poster for the 1975 film with the original PG rating blanked at the bottom left. Not to be confused with 2002 horror film directed by Parker Finn. The third and final film of Michael Ritchie's "American Dream Trilogy" following his 1969 film "Downhill Racer" and his 1972 film "The Candidate." A shrewd and brutal satire wherein used car dealer Big Bob Freelander Bruce Dern and frustrated housewife Brenda DiCarlo Barbara Feldon are in charge of putting on the Santa Rosa Jaycees Young American Miss beauty contest. A savage satire with a brilliant performance from Dern which though generally favorably reviewed upon release was a box-office bomb and has subsequently become a cult classic. Set in and shot on location in Santa Rosa California. 27 x 41 inches. Folded as issued. Very Good plus. United Artists unknown books
1962ref. 144077Paris: France Cinema 1962. Original French invitation for the premier of the 1962 French-Italian film here under the original French title. Presented as a wedding invitation for the fictional characters portrayed by Saval and Poiret cursive font on lightweight card stock with a laid-in list of starring actors appearing at the Cine Le Rex for the November 16 premiere. Based on Annette Wademant's screnplay one of twelve written by Wademant for director Boisrond. Bernard Poiret is a new publisher who falls in love with Sophie Saval but their foolish love nearly destroys them and his job. 5.75 x 7.5 inches folded horizontally. Near Fine. France Cinema unknown books
1959ref. 158235N.p.: N.p. 1959. Vintage borderless oversize reference photograph from the 1959 French film showing actress Michèle Morgan. A small-town reporter helps a lawyer incriminate a wine-selling company revealing how the merchants target poor people and youth in their advertising campaigns. Shot on location in Paris and Yvelines France. 9.25 x 12.25 inches. Very Good moderately foxed with a small closed tear at the bottom right corner. N.p. unknown books
1963ref. 143918Paris: Ucinex 1963. Original pressbook for the 1963 French release of the 1961 Hungarian film here under the French title. Black-and-white film stills surround a brief synopsis with dramatic portrait images of Samoylova and film distribution and publicity credits. Based on a true love affair between a Hungarian doctor and a Russian girl during World War II. Hajnal Gabor recalls through flashback the parting words of the girl Samoylova "I'll Come Back." Direcot Szemes best-known film winner of a Silver Prize at the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival 1961. Single sheet folded once vertically 9.5 x 12.5 inches. Very Good overall with small tears creases and light foxing. Ucinex unknown books
1984ref. 132133London: National Screen Service 1984. Five vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1984 UK film. A businessman falls in love with a single mother who lives next to a night club. The mother obsesses over the man when he dumps her and her rage can not be controlled. Miranda Richardson's first feature credit. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. National Screen Service unknown books
1988ref. 157891Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1988. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1988 film showing actors Melanie Griffith and Alec Baldwin. A secretary takes over her new boss' responsibilities when he is out sick with a broken leg only to have him return and attempt to take credit for her ideas. Nominated for six Academy Awards. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1954ref. 158802London: Hammer Film Productions 1954. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1954 film. A failing business hires his best friend to help kill him so that his wife may collect his life insurance. When his business suddenly starts taking a turn for the better he must try to stop the hit-man before he kills him. Set in London. 10 x 8 inches. Two photographs Near Fine one photograph About Near Fine with the top corners trimmed irregularly. Hammer Film Productions unknown books
1963ref. 158981Glendale CA: Allied Artists Pictures 1963. Vintage reference photograph from the 1963 film. With mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. A Russian nuclear scientist is hired by the British government but is soon arrested for passing information along to another spy posing as an employee. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Allied Artists Pictures unknown books
1962ref. 132471London: National Screen Service / MGM 1962. Collection of 6 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1962 UK film. A handsome drifter on the run accused of murder gets involved with a pretty circus girl. Nancy Kwan stars as an Italian horse rider. 8 x 10 inches. Light creases at the extremities else Near Fine. National Screen Service / MGM unknown books
1965ref. 160276N.p.: Documento Film / Royal Films International 1965. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1965 film. An anthology that follows a group of Italian tourists and immigrants during their time on a trip to Sweden. Set in Sweden shot on location in Italy. 7.5 x 6.75 inches trimmed. Near Fine with a crease at the top right corner. Documento Film / Royal Films International unknown books
1983ref. 168214Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM / United Artists 1983. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1983 film showing actors Nastassja Kinski and James Toback. An independent young woman moves from Wisconsin to New York where she starts a career as a fashion model although her dreams of big city life are challenged by encounters with a stalker and a terrorist. Shot on location in New York and Paris. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] / United Artists unknown books
1956ref. 158964Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1956. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1956 Western film. Based on the 1956 novel by Louis L'Amour. A man sees the thieves who killed his brother and discovers they all work for a man who ransacked the closest sheriff's office. Shot on location in Keyesville and Calabasas California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Pitts 580. Warner Brothers unknown books
1985ref. 148063London: British Broadcasting Corporation BBC 1985. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1985 television movie originally aired in the UK on November 10 1985 on BBC and in the US on March 29 1986 on PBS. Based on the 1967 play by Noel Coward about the struggle for control between a young playwright overseeing the production of his first play and a temperamental older actress cast in the lead. Set in London and shot on location at the Lyric Theatre in London. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good with light soil. British Broadcasting Corporation [BBC] unknown books
1966ref. 154331Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1966. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1966 film showing actors Alan Arkin John Phillip Law Carl Reiner Eva Marie Saint Sheldon Collins and Andrea Dromm. A Soviet submarine accidentally runs aground on a small island off the coast of Massachusetts causing rumors to fly between the island villagers who suspect a covert attack. Nominated for four Academy Awards. Set in Massachusetts. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with a small chip to the top right corner and a light horizontal crease to the bottom edge. United Artists unknown books
