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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
1924ref. 171369N.p.: N.p. 1924. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1924 German silent film released in two parts in February and April of 1924. Based on the thirteenth century poem "Nibelungenlied." A five-hour epic co-written by director Fritz Land and his then-wife Thea von Harbou. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light creases at the bottom corners. N.p. unknown
1924ref. 171369N.p.: N.p. 1924. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1924 German silent film released in two parts in February and April of 1924. Based on the thirteenth century poem "Nibelungenlied." A five-hour epic co-written by director Fritz Land and his then-wife Thea von Harbou. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light creases at the bottom corners. N.p. unknown books
1955ref. 156363Culver City CA: Hal Roach Studios 1955. Revised Draft script for the 1955 television episode originally aired on NBC on October 26 1955. A young woman arrives in a quiet western town claiming her wagon train was destroyed by a roving band of Indians. Director and screenwriter George Waggner was better known for his work in the horror genre most notably "The Wolf Man" 1941. Tan titled wrappers noted as production No. 9604. Distribution page present with receipt INTACTORREMOVED. Title page present dated 8/31/55 noted as REVISED with credits for screenwriter and director George Waggner. 42 leaves with last page of text numbered 40. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated 8/31/55. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Hal Roach Studios unknown
1955ref. 156363Culver City CA: Hal Roach Studios 1955. Revised Draft script for the 1955 television episode originally aired on NBC on October 26 1955. A young woman arrives in a quiet western town claiming her wagon train was destroyed by a roving band of Indians. Director and screenwriter George Waggner was better known for his work in the horror genre most notably "The Wolf Man" 1941. Tan titled wrappers noted as production No. 9604. Distribution page present with receipt INTACTORREMOVED. Title page present dated 8/31/55 noted as REVISED with credits for screenwriter and director George Waggner. 42 leaves with last page of text numbered 40. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated 8/31/55. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Hal Roach Studios unknown books
1962ref. 155090N.p.: N.p. 1962. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1962 film showing actors Sami Frey and Emmanuelle Riva between takes in conversation with director Georges Franju. Stamp of International Magazine Service on the verso along with a date stamp reading April 10 1962 and the stamp of Paris-Match and Marie Claire. Based on the 1927 novel by Francois Mauriac about a woman in a loveless relationship who plans to kill her husband by gradually increasing his medication to induce an overdose. Set in the Landres and shot on location in Gironde and Paris. 9.5 x 7.25 inches with a wide bottom margin. Near Fine. Grant France. N.p. unknown
1962ref. 155090N.p.: N.p. 1962. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1962 film showing actors Sami Frey and Emmanuelle Riva between takes in conversation with director Georges Franju. Stamp of International Magazine Service on the verso along with a date stamp reading April 10 1962 and the stamp of Paris-Match and Marie Claire. Based on the 1927 novel by Francois Mauriac about a woman in a loveless relationship who plans to kill her husband by gradually increasing his medication to induce an overdose. Set in the Landres and shot on location in Gironde and Paris. 9.5 x 7.25 inches with a wide bottom margin. Near Fine. Grant France. N.p. unknown books
1965ref. 167758N.p.: N.p. 1965. Two vintage color transparencies from the 1965 film showing actor Gina Lollobrigida preparing for a turn as a blonde Lady Godiva. A well-to-do American businessman and a free-spirited Italian woman meet in London and impulsively marry but soon realize they have little in common and truly dislike each other. 3.25 x 5 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1965ref. 167758N.p.: N.p. 1965. Two vintage color transparencies from the 1965 film showing actor Gina Lollobrigida preparing for a turn as a blonde Lady Godiva. A well-to-do American businessman and a free-spirited Italian woman meet in London and impulsively marry but soon realize they have little in common and truly dislike each other. 3.25 x 5 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1979ref. 166653Universal City: Universal Studios 1979. Draft script for the pilot episode of the 1979-1981 NBC television series printed on yellow leaves which aired on September 18 1979. Copy belonging to actress Christina Cummings who played the character Liz with manuscript marker annotations on four leaves highlighting her character's action and dialog as well as listing several of the actors' names on the the "Cast" sheet and noting arrival times scene numbers stage number and pay on the verso of the last leaf. Laid in is a thirteen page shooting schedule dated August 1 1979 and a Universal Studios "Production Requirements" form. The series premiered with the episode found here and aired for two seasons and 38 episodes ending on May 5 1981. A spin-off of the 1979-1981 NBC television series "B.J. and the Bear" about the series' antagonist Sheriff Lobo of the corrupt and inept Orly County police department. The series was completely overhauled in season two with the title changed to "Lobo" Sheriff Lobo made less corrupt and the location changed from the fictional Orly County to Atlanta Georgia. When Sheriff Lobo attempts to make money by holding a fishing contest to catch the giant bass in Orly County lagoon an escaped convict and his girlfriend looking to get to their stashed loot attempt to scare off the public by releasing a great white shark into the lagoon. Set in the fictional Orly County Georgia. Front wrapper integral with title page dated July 17 1979 with credits for screenwriters Glen A. Larson Chris Bunch and Allan Cole. 68 leaves with last page of text numbered 61. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with green revision pages throughout dated 8/1/79. Pages Very Good plus with light foxing to the extremities on the front and rear leaves bound with two gold brads. Universal Studios unknown
1979ref. 166653Universal City: Universal Studios 1979. Draft script for the pilot episode of the 1979-1981 NBC television series printed on yellow leaves which aired on September 18 1979. Copy belonging to actress Christina Cummings who played the character Liz with manuscript marker annotations on four leaves highlighting her character's action and dialog as well as listing several of the actors' names on the the "Cast" sheet and noting arrival times scene numbers stage number and pay on the verso of the last leaf. Laid in is a thirteen page shooting schedule dated August 1 1979 and a Universal Studios "Production Requirements" form. The series premiered with the episode found here and aired for two seasons and 38 episodes ending on May 5 1981. A spin-off of the 1979-1981 NBC television series "B.J. and the Bear" about the series' antagonist Sheriff Lobo of the corrupt and inept Orly County police department. The series was completely overhauled in season two with the title changed to "Lobo" Sheriff Lobo made less corrupt and the location changed from the fictional Orly County to Atlanta Georgia. When Sheriff Lobo attempts to make money by holding a fishing contest to catch the giant bass in Orly County lagoon an escaped convict and his girlfriend looking to get to their stashed loot attempt to scare off the public by releasing a great white shark into the lagoon. Set in the fictional Orly County Georgia. Front wrapper integral with title page dated July 17 1979 with credits for screenwriters Glen A. Larson Chris Bunch and Allan Cole. 68 leaves with last page of text numbered 61. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with green revision pages throughout dated 8/1/79. Pages Very Good plus with light foxing to the extremities on the front and rear leaves bound with two gold brads. Universal Studios unknown books
1976ref. 148659Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1976. Collection of eleven vintage borderless studio still photographs from the 1976 film. With folded mimeo snipes affixed to the verso and two with a provenance stamp to the verso. A dramatization of the troubled early life of African American folk singer Huddie Ledbetter better known as Lead Belly chronicling the musician's youth in the segregated south and his time in prison while focusing on Ledbetter's efforts to be a free man through the music he created. Set in Louisiana and Texas shot on location in various locations throughout Texas. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown