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1971ref. 149245Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1971. Vintage one sheet poster for the 1971 film. Hal Ashby's classic love story between the young suicide-obsessed Harold But Cort and the exuberant 80-year-old Maude Ruth Gordon. Set and shot on location in California. 27 x 41 inches. Folded as issued. Very Good plus with bruise to lower left light soiling at the folds and annotation of title in manuscript marker on lower right margin. National Film Registry. Eureka! 83. Criterion Collection 608. Paramount Pictures unknown
1954ref. 156142N.p.: Prisma 1954. Vintage program for the 1954 German film. Text and titles in German. A bag of compromising correspondence disappears in a small town leading a local sculptor to use the opportunity to play a prank. Shot on location in Limburg an der Lahn. 7.25 x 10.5 inches. Bi-fold. Near Fine. Prisma unknown
1969ref. 161945N.p.: Cosmos Films 1969. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film. Provenance stamps on the verso of each. Obscure late 1960s sexploitation film about "mind-swapping." Shot on location in Manhattan. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Cosmos Films unknown
1983ref. 150518N.p.: N.p. 1983. Treatment script for an unproduced film agency copy photocopied for internal distribution. With manuscript ink annotations on the title page noting a change in address for screenwriter Harley Cokeliss. From the collection of novelist William Hjortsberg who worked as a screenwriter in Hollywood between 1977-1985. Hjortsberg is best known for the screenplay adaptation of "Angel Heart" 1987 based on his 1978 novel. A painter is recruited by a young woman from a mysterious secret world to help her rescue her brother from her uncle who murdered her father and seeks to control her family's fortune. Screenwriter Cokeliss was best known for his work in film throughout the 1970s and 1980s including "Black Moon Rising" 1986 and "Malone" 1987. Set in New York. White generic Agency for the Performing Arts wrappers. Title page present dated 1983 with credits for screenwriter Harley Cokliss sic. 15 leaves with last page of text numbered 14. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1990ref. 150553N.p.: N.p. 1990. Draft script for an unproduced film. From the collection of novelist William Hjortsberg who worked as a screenwriter in Hollywood between 1977-1985. Hjortsberg is best known for the film adaptation of "Angel Heart" 1987 based on his 1978 novel. A short musical film intended for television presenting several vignettes in defense of the Second Amendment. Clear mylar front wrapper black rear wrapper. Title page present dated 1990 with credit for screenwriter Harriet Powers. 52 leaves with last page of text numbered 51. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine with a black Velo binding. N.p. unknown
1968ref. 161742N.p.: International Film Artists 1968. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film also released under the title "The Vixens." Each photograph with a provenance stamp on the verso. Bob slips to his death off a dam bridge. His wife Betty reconstructs recent events to the police flashing back to a series of trysts and couple swapping that have nothing to do with Bob's accident. Shot on location in Connecticut and New York. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the extremities and edgewear. International Film Artists unknown
1968ref. 162564N.p.: International Film Artists 1968. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1969 film. Prrovenance stamp on the verso. Also released under the title "Friends and Lovers." Bob slips to his death off a dam bridge. His wife Betty reconstructs recent events to the police flashing back to a series of trysts and couple swapping that have nothing to do with Bob's accident. Shot on location in Connecticut and New York. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light edgewear and pinholes in the top margin. International Film Artists unknown
1965ref. 171371Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1965. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1965 documentary film showing Hedy Lamarr in a scene from the 1933 film "Ecstasy" fully nude floating in the water. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown
1980ref. 147219N.p.: N.p. 1980. Treatment script here called a "Prospectus" for an unproduced film. The story of Heinrich Himmler the leader of the SS and one of the most powerful men in the Nazi regime. Set in Germany. Clear mylar front wrapper black rear wrapper. Title page present noted as PROSPECTUS with credits for screenwriters Philip Hudsmith and Malcolm Dean. 12 leaves with last page of text numbered 8. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good with a black comb binding. N.p. unknown
1969ref. 161699N.p.: N.p. 1969. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1969 film with a provenance stamp on the verso and a label obscuring a previous provenance stamp. Hippie exploitation horror film wherein a speed freak and two girl companions head out to the countryside to visit the speed freak's sister and her incestuous son where a rash of killings soon begin. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1949ref. 143500Culver City CA: Vanguard Films 1949. First Rough Draft script for an unproduced film intended for development at Vanguard Films inherited by Vanguard from Selznick International. Based on the 1902 novel by Henry James. Blue titled wrappers noted as First Rough Draft on the front wrapper dated February 3 1949 with credits for screenwriter Robert Stevenson. Title page present dated February 3 1949 noted as First Draft with credits for novelist Henry James. 127 leaves with last page of text numbered 123. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine internally bound with three silver brads. Vanguard Films unknown
1979ref. 147425N.p.: N.p. 1979. Revised Draft script for an unproduced film. Not to be confused with the 1987 film starring Robert Carradine and Billy Dee Williams. After his brother-a hotshot country singer secretly overloaded with debt-commits suicide a Wyoming rancher travels to LA to help unravel the mystery of his brother's death. Set in Wyoming and Los Angeles. Black titled wrappers. Title page present dated October 19 1979 noted as Revised with credits for screenwriter Henry Rosenbaum and revision credits to Leslie Stevens. 252 leaves with last page of text numbered 250. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1947ref. 151519Los Angeles: Republic Pictures 1947. First Draft script for the 1952 film. The script's development history began in the US with Vanguard Films and this draft by Dinelli and was ultimately produced by Republic Pictures in conjunction with Herbert Wilcox Productions in the UK. Script credit was ultimately given to Pamela Bower. Based on the 1913 novel by E. C. Bentley. A reporter is assigned to cover the case of an international businessman in town who was found dead. He poses as a member of the family to gain access to the businessman's house and information from the lead detective on the case who suspects the death was a suicide. Set in Hampshire England. Blue titled wrappers noted as First Draft on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 12 dated May 22 1947 with credits for novelist E.C. Bentley and screenwriter Mel Dinelli. Distribution page present with receipt intact. 110 leaves with last page of text numbered 109. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three silver brads. Republic Pictures unknown
1970ref. 141097Beverly Hills CA: Jerry Adler Productions 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. A drama about the no-man's land between the Nueces River and the Rio Grande technically claimed by America but unofficially belonging to bands of roving outlaws and social outcasts. Set in Texas. Black titled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Herman Groves. 127 leaves with last page of text numbered 124. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Jerry Adler Productions unknown
1963ref. 161557N.p.: Box Office Spectaculars 1963. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1963 film. One photograph with a provenance stamp on the verso. Al and Bob are two businessmen who decide they could make there own "nudie cutie" movie better than the ones they've seen until everything goes wrong. Shot on location in Barrington Illinois. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light edgewear one with a crease to the far right corner and one with faint creasing in the right margins. Box Office Spectaculars unknown
1990ref. 152420N.p.: N.p. 1990. Set of storyboards for the 1991 film. After the death of his partner in the line of duty a New York City police detective adopts his partner's orphaned children but his drive to make a perfect life for his wife and the children drives him to desperate measures. Set and shot on location in New York. Missing wrappers presumably as issued. Approximately 30 leaves. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Near Fine partially bound with a single paper clip to the top left corner. Grant US. N.p. unknown
1917ref. 171493N.p.: N.p. 1917. Vintage reference photograph from the 1917 silent film. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. A hardworking mine owner is secretly in love with a young woman who unfortunately decides to marry the man's frivolous brother. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good moderately edgeworn and lightly toned. N.p. unknown
1972ref. 162257N.p.: Magic Eye of Hollywood Productions Crown International 1972. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1972 film. Provenance stamp on the verso. Architect Frank Delgado murders a man he suspected of having an affair with his wife and attempts to conceal the crime. Nominated for an Academy Award. Shot on location in Los Angeles and Malibu California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. McPadden Teen Movie Hell. Magic Eye of Hollywood Productions [Crown International] unknown
1968ref. 126256N.p.: N.p. 1968. Original poster for the 1968 Cuban film. Humberto Solás' operatic sprawling epic dramatizing Cuba's history through the eyes of three women named Lucía living through three momentous periods of the country's history; 1895 1932 and postrevolutionary 1960s. Winner of the Golden Prize and the Prix FIPRESCI at the 6th Moscow International Film Festival 1969. 20 x 30 inches. Very Good plus with faint rubbing and light creasing. Bright and unfaded. Criterion Collection 1045. N.p. unknown
1964ref. 167585N.p.: N.p. 1964. Vintage reference photograph from the 1964 film showing a futuristic fight sequence. A team of scientists create a teleportation device and travel forward in time to the year 2071 where mutated humans are the norm as a result of nuclear war. Basis for the 1966-1967 television series "The Time Tunnel" as well as the 1967 remake "Journey to the Center of Time." Shot on location in Barstow California with some scenes at the University of Southern California's Doheny Library and Mudd Hall. 10 x 8 inches. About Fine. N.p. unknown
1950ref. 159041Los Angeles: RKO Radio Pictures 1950. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1950 film noir. A young recently engaged woman is raped by a man working at her job. She tries to run away from her life but cannot outrun her trauma. Shot on location in Marysville California. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good with a small chip missing at the bottom right corner. Godard Histoires du cinema. Scorsese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Selby US. Spicer US. Grant US. RKO Radio Pictures unknown
1985ref. 146542Starnberg: Macropus Film 1985. Draft script for the 1989 film. Text in English. Violent conflict between Muslims and Buddhists in Sri Lanka forces a young boy to hide in a traveling circus run by his mother a mysteriously youthful concentration camp survivor. Set in Sri Lanka. Beige untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 1985 with credits for screenwriters Imre Gyongyossy Katalin Petenyi Rodrigez Orell and director Barna Kabay. 137 leaves with last page of text numbered 134. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with perfect binding. Macropus Film unknown
1960ref. 138553Stockholm: Svensk Filmindustri 1960. Vintage international program for the English language release of the 1960 Swedish film by Ingmar Bergman printed by Svensk Filmindustri in Sweden. Adapted from the thirteenth century Swedish ballad "Tores dottrar i Wange." Photo illustrated throughout. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and nominated for the Palme d'Or with director Bergman receiving a Special Mention at Cannes. 6.5 x 9.5 inches. 18 pages. Near Fine in lightly rubbed saddle stapled wrappers. Svensk Filmindustri unknown
1970ref. 141267N.p.: Kings Road Productions 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. Based on the 1975 novel by Irving A. Greenfield about early man and his struggles. Named for the one of the many gods worshipped by the people living in the Mesopotamian Valley. Set in the Mesopotamian Valley. Brown untitled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Paul Young and author Irving A. Greenfield. 123 leaves with last page of text numbered 118. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Kings Road Productions unknown
1924ref. 151017N.p.: N.p. 1924. Vintage publicity photograph of actress Virginia Valli from the 1924 film. With a mimeo snipe on the verso along with the stamp of King Features Syndicate. Based on the 1920 novel "Belonging" by Olive Wadsley. Considered a lost film. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus overall. N.p. unknown
