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1955ref. 152124London: Contemporary Films 1955. Vintage studio still photograph from the UK release of the 1955 Polish film showing actors Tadeusz Lomnicki Urszula Modrzynska Tadeusz Janczar Ryszard Kotys and Roman Polanski. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on screenwriter Bohdan Czeszko's 1951 novel "Pokolenie." Andrzej Wajda's first film as director and the first entry in what would become known as his Three War Films trilogy set during World War II followed by "Kanal" 1956 and "Ashes and Diamonds" 1958. Set and shot on location in Warsaw. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus overall. Criterion Collection 283. Contemporary Films unknown
1955ref. 152124London: Contemporary Films 1955. Vintage studio still photograph from the UK release of the 1955 Polish film showing actors Tadeusz Lomnicki Urszula Modrzynska Tadeusz Janczar Ryszard Kotys and Roman Polanski. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on screenwriter Bohdan Czeszko's 1951 novel "Pokolenie." Andrzej Wajda's first film as director and the first entry in what would become known as his Three War Films trilogy set during World War II followed by "Kanal" 1956 and "Ashes and Diamonds" 1958. Set and shot on location in Warsaw. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus overall. Criterion Collection 283. Contemporary Films unknown books
1973ref. 161100N.p.: N.p. 1973. Two vintage borderless oversize color reference photographs from the 1973 film one showing two prisoners fighting the other showing two prisoners locked in a passionate embrace. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. A woman goes to prison in order to save her father who has been wrongly accused by a powerful drug cartel of stealing twenty kilos of heroin. 12 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus lightly curled. N.p. unknown
1973ref. 161100N.p.: N.p. 1973. Two vintage borderless oversize color reference photographs from the 1973 film one showing two prisoners fighting the other showing two prisoners locked in a passionate embrace. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. A woman goes to prison in order to save her father who has been wrongly accused by a powerful drug cartel of stealing twenty kilos of heroin. 12 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus lightly curled. N.p. unknown books
1970ref. 171299N.p.: N.p. 1970. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1970 film one showing actress Ann-Margret and the other showing her on the set with director Stanley Kramer and actor Anthony Quinn. A liberal-minded college professor at a west coast university is appointed president of the school after a group of radical student activists compel the former president to resign. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1970ref. 171299N.p.: N.p. 1970. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1970 film one showing actress Ann-Margret and the other showing her on the set with director Stanley Kramer and actor Anthony Quinn. A liberal-minded college professor at a west coast university is appointed president of the school after a group of radical student activists compel the former president to resign. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1950ref. 131681De Grunwald Productions 1950. Draft British script for the 1951 UK film. With brief working manuscript annotations reference markings in blue manuscript ink throughout. Based on the play by James Bridie. A turbulent study of generations of family life focusing on clashes and romances of parents and children. Set in Scotland. Tall red wrappers with "Flesh and Blood / 1950" written in blue manuscript ink on the front wrapper. Title page present with credits for playwright Bridie and screenwriter de Grunwald. 124 leaves mimeograph duplication. Pages about Near Fine wrapper Very Good side stapled. De Grunwald Productions unknown
1950ref. 131681De Grunwald Productions 1950. Draft British script for the 1951 UK film. With brief working manuscript annotations reference markings in blue manuscript ink throughout. Based on the play by James Bridie. A turbulent study of generations of family life focusing on clashes and romances of parents and children. Set in Scotland. Tall red wrappers with "Flesh and Blood / 1950" written in blue manuscript ink on the front wrapper. Title page present with credits for playwright Bridie and screenwriter de Grunwald. 124 leaves mimeograph duplication. Pages about Near Fine wrapper Very Good side stapled. De Grunwald Productions unknown books
2000ref. 171952Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 2000. Draft script for the 2000 comedy film. Two deadbeat stoners wake up from a long night of partying and embark on a journey to find their car whose cargo includes anniversary gifts for their girlfriends. Self wrappers. Title page present dated February 25 2000 with credit for screenwriter Philip Stark. 99 leaves with last page of text numbered 98. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
2000ref. 171952Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 2000. Draft script for the 2000 comedy film. Two deadbeat stoners wake up from a long night of partying and embark on a journey to find their car whose cargo includes anniversary gifts for their girlfriends. Self wrappers. Title page present dated February 25 2000 with credit for screenwriter Philip Stark. 99 leaves with last page of text numbered 98. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1967ref. 159923Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1967. Two vintage reference photographs of actor Albert Finney Audrey Hepburn and director Stanley Donen on the set of the 1967 film. Stamp of photographer Pierluigi on the verso. One photograph shows Hepburn and Finney with Donen on a ship between takes while the other shows Hepburn and Finney cutting into Donen's birthday cake frosted with the names of Donen's films "Charade" "Funny Face" and "Two for the Road". A husband and wife examine their twelve-year relationship while on a road trip through rural France. 10.5 x 8.25 inches. Near Fine. Eureka 107. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1969ref. 171030Paris: Jet Film / Two World Enterprises / Les Films du Losange 1969. Vintage press kit for the 1969 film including five studio still photographs and a bound gathering of publicity material. Text in English. A German college graduate and an American expatriate hitchhike from Paris to Ibiza where the bliss of island life quickly gives way to heroin addiction and hedonism. Soundtrack by Pink Floyd. Set and shot on location in Paris and Ibiza. Photographs Near Fine promotional material Very Good plus perfect-bound in wrappers with front wrapper partially detached from the binding. BFI 1040. Jet Film / Two World Enterprises / Les Films du Losange unknown
1969ref. 171030Paris: Jet Film / Two World Enterprises / Les Films du Losange 1969. Vintage press kit for the 1969 film including five studio still photographs and a bound gathering of publicity material. Text in English. A German college graduate and an American expatriate hitchhike from Paris to Ibiza where the bliss of island life quickly gives way to heroin addiction and hedonism. Soundtrack by Pink Floyd. Set and shot on location in Paris and Ibiza. Photographs Near Fine promotional material Very Good plus perfect-bound in wrappers with front wrapper partially detached from the binding. BFI 1040. Jet Film / Two World Enterprises / Les Films du Losange unknown books
1975ref. 164090Beverly Hills CA: Bryanston Pictures 1975. Vintage 45 RPM vinyl record of two radio spot announcements for the 1975 film. A satirical crime film written and directed by legendary controversial animator Ralph Bakshi blending live action and animation about three anthropomorphic "Uncle Remus" characters-Br'er Rabbit Br'er Fox and Br'er Bear-who rise to the top of a crime syndicate in Harlem. Originally subjected to widespread protest due to its provocative racial content and subsequently given a limited release by Bryanston the film has since been reevaluated and is today considered Bakshi's masterpiece. 7 inches. Near Mint in a Mint white paper sleeve. Parish and Hill Black Crime Films. Howard Blaxploitation: The Essential Reference Guide. Bryanston Pictures unknown
1975ref. 164090Beverly Hills CA: Bryanston Pictures 1975. Vintage 45 RPM vinyl record of two radio spot announcements for the 1975 film. A satirical crime film written and directed by legendary controversial animator Ralph Bakshi blending live action and animation about three anthropomorphic "Uncle Remus" characters-Br'er Rabbit Br'er Fox and Br'er Bear-who rise to the top of a crime syndicate in Harlem. Originally subjected to widespread protest due to its provocative racial content and subsequently given a limited release by Bryanston the film has since been reevaluated and is today considered Bakshi's masterpiece. 7 inches. Near Mint in a Mint white paper sleeve. Parish and Hill Black Crime Films. Howard Blaxploitation: The Essential Reference Guide. Bryanston Pictures unknown books
1946ref. 153867N.p.: N.p. 1946. Vintage reference photograph from the 1946 film showing director Billy Wilder and actress Kim Novak. Based on the 1944 play "L'ora della fantasia" "The Dazzling Hour" by Anna Bonacci. A jealous piano teacher playing host to an infamous nightclub singer sends his beautiful wife away in the hopes of keeping the lecherous singer from seducing her. Set in Climax Nevada shot on location in Los Angeles. 7.5 x 9.75 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1950ref. 158503Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1950. Vintage reference photograph from the 1950 film showing actor and real-life director Erich von Stroheim with a camera crew preparing to capture the film's iconic final scene. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. A down-on-his-luck screenwriter stumbles into the home of a forgotten silent film star quickly becoming enmeshed in her deranged plan for a comeback. A kingpin in the pantheon of films about fame and Hollywood and Billy Wilder's urban noir counterpart to the daylight rural world of "Ace in the Hole" 1951. Winner of three Academy Awards and nominated for another eight including Best Picture. Set and shot on location in Los Angeles. 10 x 8 inches. About Near Fine. National Film Registry. Ebert I. Godard Histoires du cinema. Grant US. Penzler 101. Rosenbaum 1000. Selby US Masterwork. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1950ref. 151310Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1950. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1950 film showing the "wax works" card party composed of actress Gloria Swanson and actors Anna Q. Nilsson H.B. Warner and Buster Keaton playing themselves. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. A down-on-his-luck screenwriter stumbles into the home of a forgotten silent film star quickly becoming enmeshed in her deranged plan for a comeback. A kingpin in the pantheon of films about fame and Hollywood Wilder's urban noir counterpart to the daylight rural world of "Ace in the Hole" 1951. Winner of three Academy Awards and nominated for another eight including Best Picture. Set and shot on location in Los Angeles. 10 x 8 inches with wide margins photograph measuring 4.75 x 3.5 inches. National Film Registry. Ebert I. Godard Histoires du cinema. Grant US. Penzler 101. Rosenbaum 1000. Selby US Masterwork. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1988ref. 171904N.p.: N.p. 1988. Revised Draft script for the 1988 television movie aired as part of the revamped 1988-1990 Disney television anthology series. With two annotations in manuscript ink to two pages of the script noting prices. The ghost of a private eye teams up with an out-of-work dancer to find the woman he believes to be responsible for his death. Originally aired on May 15 1988 on ABC. White titled pictorial wrappers. Title page present dated January 14 1988 noted as Revised with credits for screenwriters Blake and Jennifer Edwards. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 109. Xerographic duplication rectos only with undated blue revision pages throughout. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1965ref. 153069N.p.: N.p. 1965. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1965 film showing actors James Coburn and Dick Shawn crouching in a bush with director Blake Edwards and a camera to the right capturing the shot. During the Allied invasion of Sicily an outfit of US soldiers are assigned to capture the small town of Valerno but find the townspeople ready and willing to be captured with two stipulations: a soccer match and a wine festival. Set in Sicily shot on location in Lake Sherwood California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1965ref. 153069N.p.: N.p. 1965. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1965 film showing actors James Coburn and Dick Shawn crouching in a bush with director Blake Edwards and a camera to the right capturing the shot. During the Allied invasion of Sicily an outfit of US soldiers are assigned to capture the small town of Valerno but find the townspeople ready and willing to be captured with two stipulations: a soccer match and a wine festival. Set in Sicily shot on location in Lake Sherwood California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1988ref. 171904N.p.: N.p. 1988. Revised Draft script for the 1988 television movie aired as part of the revamped 1988-1990 Disney television anthology series. With two annotations in manuscript ink to two pages of the script noting prices. The ghost of a private eye teams up with an out-of-work dancer to find the woman he believes to be responsible for his death. Originally aired on May 15 1988 on ABC. White titled pictorial wrappers. Title page present dated January 14 1988 noted as Revised with credits for screenwriters Blake and Jennifer Edwards. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 109. Xerographic duplication rectos only with undated blue revision pages throughout. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1925ref. 166083N.p.: N.p. 1925. Vintage reference photograph of director Earle Rodney with a camera crew on the set of the 1925 short film setting up a shot with actors Bobby Vernon and Frances Lee. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. An American infantryman attempts to reunite with his sweetheart in Paris but instead finds himself the object of affection of the "Darling of Paris"-and the object of ire of her boyfriend. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with a small bruise at the center top margin. N.p. unknown
1925ref. 166083N.p.: N.p. 1925. Vintage reference photograph of director Earle Rodney with a camera crew on the set of the 1925 short film setting up a shot with actors Bobby Vernon and Frances Lee. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. An American infantryman attempts to reunite with his sweetheart in Paris but instead finds himself the object of affection of the "Darling of Paris"-and the object of ire of her boyfriend. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with a small bruise at the center top margin. N.p. unknown books
1929ref. 164250N.p.: N.p. 1929. Vintage reference photograph from the 1929 silent film showing actors Buster Keaton and Edward Earle shaking hands. Provenance stamp on the verso. A humble dry cleaner believes he's lucked out when a famous actress agrees to marry him-unaware that he is being used to make her ex-lover jealous. The film was released in two editions: a mute print for silent-only theaters and a "synchronized" version for sound theaters accompanied by an orchestra score and sound effects. Shot on location through Los Angeles and Santa Monica. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
