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1970ref. 132596Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1970. Collection of 4 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the UK release of the 1969 French-Italian film. Mimeograph snipes affixed to the versos. A comedy crime film about two thieves who plan to rob a train. Unfortunately they are not the only ones with that plan. With a swinging soundtrack by Georges Delerue. 8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1963ref. 162454N.p.: Topaz Film Corporation 1963. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1963 British film. Provenance stamp on the verso. Swinging London is a veritable playground for the promiscuous 18-year old Eva until she contracts a venereal disease causing trouble for everyone involved. Shot on location in London. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good with light creases to the left side. BFI 845. Topaz Film Corporation unknown books
1962ref. 162303Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1962. Vintage studio still photograph of Glynis Johns from the 1962 film. From the collection of artist and author Duncan Hannah. Duncan Hannah was a key figure in the burgeoning New York underground arts scene befriending Andy Warhol and his superstars Lou Reed Allen Ginsberg Patti Smith Salvador Dali and many others. A graduate of the Parsons School of Design his paintings were exhibited in the influential 1980 Times Square Show alongside work by Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat and several of his paintings are held in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Loosely based on the 1920 German silent film "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari." After her car breaks down a woman seeks shelter at the vast estate of Caligari a perverse Welsh hermit who imprisons the woman for his harem of tortured "guests." 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1954ref. 167868N.p.: Herzog Film 1954. Vintage German program for the 1953 film. Based on Charles Major's 1898 novel "When Knighthood Was in Flower" about Mary Tudor the younger sister of King Henry VIII. The third of Disney's British film productions following "Treasure Island" 1950 and "The Story of Robin Hood" 1952. Major's novel also served as the basis for two silent film adaptations one in 1908 and one in 1923. 7.25 x 10.5 inches. Bi-fold. Very Good moderately faded and creased. Herzog Film unknown books
1966ref. 157067Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1966. Vintage call sheet for the ABC television series "Peyton Place" on green paper episode #3.2 with "Production Requirements" on the verso dated "Wednesday July 20 1966" on the recto and verso with annotations in manuscript ink on recto and verso. "Peyton Place" aired on ABC from September 15 1964 to June 2 1969 and episode #3.2 Season 3 Episode 2 aired on September 14 1966. Loosely based on the 1956 novel by Grace Metalious and preceded by the 1957 film directed by Mark Robson and starring Lana Turner and Hope Lang and the 1961 film "Return to Peyton Place" directed by José Ferrer and starring Carol Lynley and Tuesday Weld. The popular series was the birth of the prime time American soap opera and aired for 514 episodes. Sandy suspects that Lee may be guilty of Ann's murder. 8.5 x 11 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1986ref. 163217N.p.: N.p. 1986. First Draft script for an episode of the 1985-1986 television series. Originally aired on March 18 1986. An updated version of the 1969-1974 television show "Love American Style" focused on love and relationships and following in the vignette style of the original. In this episode a workaholic husband is so distracted by his job he doesn't notice his wife isn't in the house when he gets home talking to her for 20 minutes with no reply. Pink titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT on the front wrapper production No. 1-137 dated 1-27-86 with credits for screenwriter Terry Ryan. Title page integral with front wrapper. 19 leaves with last page of text numbered 18. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1985ref. 162582N.p.: N.p. 1985. First Draft script for an unproduced episode of the 1985-1986 television series. An updated version of the 1969-1974 television show "Love American Style" focused on love and relationships and following in the vignette style of the original. In this episode a woman threatens to leave her husband but is drawn back to him after her mother-in-law keeps insulting him after hearing the news. Lime titled wrappers noted as First Draft on the front wrapper dated 12/6/85 with credits for screenwriter Gregory Van Boom. Title page integral with front wrapper. 16 leaves with last page of text numbered 15. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1985ref. 162580N.p.: N.p. 1985. First Draft script for an unproduced episode of the 1985-1986 television series. An updated version of the 1969-1974 television show "Love American Style" focused on love and relationships and following in the vignette style of the original. In this episode a woman wants her younger sister to break the news to her long distance boyfriend that she has gotten engaged to someone else. Blue titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT on the front wrapper dated 12/12/85 with credits for Gregory Van Boom. Title page integral with front wrapper. 14 leaves with last page of text numbered 13. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1985ref. 163282N.p.: N.p. 1985. First Draft script for an unproduced episode of the 1985-1986 television series. An updated version of the 1969-1974 television show "Love American Style" focused on love and relationships and following in the vignette style of the original. In this episode a man with a complex about his short height tries to start a relationship with a woman much taller than him. Gray titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT on the front wrapper production No. 1-065 dated 11/25/85 with credits for screenwriter Gregory Van Boom. Title page integral with front wrapper. 14 leaves with last page of text numbered 13. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1975ref. 150745N.p.: Premiere Releasing 1975. Six vintage studio issued still photographs from the 1975 film. A cop pursues a serial killer responsible for a string of murders of cocktail waitresses at a popular club. Set and shot on location in Los Angeles. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Premiere Releasing unknown books
1943ref. 156144N.p.: N.p. 1943. Vintage program for the 1943 German film. Text and titles in German. An impoverished noblewoman decides to marry a widowed porcelain manufacturer in order to finance medical treatment for her ailing sister but the marriage uncovers deeper secrets-including the fate of the manufacturer's deceased first wife. 7.25 x 10.5 inches. Bi-fold. About Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1955ref. 159066Glendale CA: Allied Artists Pictures 1955. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1955 Western film. The son of a famous lawman and man hunter is hired to help eradicate a gang of outlaws but finds himself falling in love with a woman robber named Texas Rose instead. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Pitts 3376. Allied Artists Pictures unknown books
1958ref. 145386Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1958. Vintage linen backed keybook photograph from the set of the 1958 film. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso tab and hole punches at the left margin as called for. A high school romance wherein Melinda Sandra Dee 16 years old and rumored to be an illegitimate child is a source of contention in her small town. When the son of a traveling salesman begins attending he school the pair are instantly drawn to one another. The relationship is another source of drama for the poor scandalized Melinda. Shot on location in California. 11 x 8 inches. Near Fine with a six hole punch in the left margin. Universal International Pictures unknown books
1949ref. 147812N.p.: Eagle Lion Films 1949. Four vintage studio still photographs from the 1949 film. Residents of the Pimlico region of London discover a treasure trove of documents which reveal the region is actually part of Burgundy France. A classic Ealing Studios comedy. Set in and shot on location in London. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Eagle Lion Films unknown books
1982ref. 147593Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1982. Four vintage studio still photographs from the 1982 film. Based on the 1979 play following a Hollywood screenwriter who abandoned his family 16 years earlier now pursued by his teenage daughter who desires his help in securing an acting career. Set in Los Angeles. Three 8 x 10.5 inches with one 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1953ref. 167621N.p.: N.p. 1953. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1953 film. The first feature film adaptation of H.G. Wells' classic 1898 novel. Winner of an Academy Award for Best Special Effects and nominated for two more. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good to Very Good plus both with portions clipped from the bottom margins see images. National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 1037. N.p. unknown books
1955ref. 121593N.p.: N.p. 1955. Vintage Japanese B2 poster for the 1955 Japanese film lacking the bottom 8.5 inch text panel. Text in Japanese and English. Based on Eiji Yoshikawa's 1935 novel "Musashi" which was loosely based on the life of the famous Japanese swordsman Musashi Miyamoto. The second film of director Hiroshi Inagaki's Samurai Trilogy preceded by the Academy Award winning 1954 film "Samurai I: Musasi Mijamoto" and followed by the 1956 film "Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island" all three starring Toshiro Mifune as Musashi Miyamoto. Musashi Miyamoto returns to Kyoto after years of absence and comes face to face with hordes of rivals intent on cutting him down. 20 x 19.5 inches. Folded as issued. Very Good with a small chip to the top right corner and a bruise to the top left corner several pieces of cello tape to the rectos and versos at the far extremities and moderate overall edgewear. Criterion Collection 15. N.p. unknown books
1965ref. 140417N.p.: Laurel Productions 1965. Three vintage color studio still photographs from the 1965 film. George Takei appears in a pre-"Star Trek" role which also features James Caan Laura Devon and Marianna Hill as well as an uncredited appearance by Teri Garr as a go-go dancer. Shot on location in various motor speedways across the United States including the Daytona International Speedway in Florida. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with light creasing to one image and pin holes and a manuscript ink notation to another. Rosenbaum 1000. Laurel Productions unknown books
1970ref. 129814Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1970. Draft script for an unproduced television pilot by Howard Rodman whose brief but extremely impressive docket includes the screenplay for three Don Siegel-directed films: "Madigan" 1968 "Coogan's Bluff" 1968 and "Charley Varrick" 1973. Rodman also served as a writer and story supervisor on three major television series: "Naked City" 1960-1963 "Route 66 1960-1963 and "Harry O" 1973-1976. Light blue titled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Rodman. 93 leaves mechanical duplication with red annotations throughout. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine internally bound with two gold brads. Warner Brothers unknown books
1962ref. 150883N.p.: Embassy Pictures 1962. One vintage studio still photograph and one vintage reference photograph from the 1963 US re-release of the 1948 Swedish film here seen under the English title "Night is My Future." One with a stamp on the verso noting the film's title in Swedish "Musik i Morker." Based on Dagmar Edqvist's 1946 novel. A pianist falls into an angry depression after being blinded in an accident but finds compassion for others and himself through his growing love for a servant in his family's home. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Embassy Pictures unknown books
1986ref. 162605N.p.: N.p. 1986. First Draft script for an unproduced episode of the 1985-1986 television series. An updated version of the 1969-1974 television show "Love American Style" focused on love and relationships and following in the vignette style of the original. In this episode a failing comedy duo invite a woman to join their act but one of them is distracted by his attraction to her. Beige titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT on the front wrapper dated 02/05/86 with credits for screenwriter Jack Burns. Title page integral with front wrapper. 20 leaves with last page of text numbered 19. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with tear at top hole punch bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1985ref. 163249Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1985. First Draft script for an unproduced episode of the 1985-1986 television series. With xerographically duplicated Paramount Pictures script duplication form laid in the back of the script. An updated version of the 1969-1974 television show "Love American Style" focused on love and relationships and following in the vignette style of the original. In this episode a new bartender is confused by a couple who comes in and reenacts the night they first met. Gray titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT on the front wrapper production No. 1-090 dated 12-11-85 with credits for screenwriter Jack Burns. Title page integral with front wrapper. 16 leaves with last page of text numbered 14. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1970ref. 168143Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1970. Vintage reference photograph from a circa early 1970s re-release of the 1969 film showing James Caan squatting next to rabbit and chick cages. A Long Island housewife runs away from her marriage after learning that she is pregnant forming a friendship with a man with brain damage from a college football injury. Shot on location in Nebraska Tennessee West Virginia Colorado Pennsylvania and New York. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown books
1980ref. 134735London: Granada Television 1980. Two borderless photographs from the 1981 film. One photo with a snipe attached to the verso. Directed by Bob Rafelson and based on the 1939 novel by James M. Cain "Postman" was one of the gems of late 1970s cinema along with "The Verdict" and brought David Mamet to the attention of the filmmaking world leading to his working not only as a screenwriter but an important director. Mamet's grim update of Cain's classic hard-boiled novel was somewhat panned on release but is today held in high regard and is considered a major influence on the genre. Photographs 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Silver Classic Noir. Spicer US. Granada Television unknown books
1963ref. 131631Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1963. Collection of 3 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1963 film. Ditto-style mimeograph still credits printed on the verso of each photo. Eileen is 22 and is smarting from her breakup with Russ. She comes to New York to visit her brother Adam who is an airline pilot. Eileen confides to her brother that she thinks she may be the only 22 year old virgin left in the world. Adam assures her that sex is not what all men look for and insists he hasn't slept around. Of course Adam is lying and is in hot pursuit of a tryst with his occasional girlfriend Mona. However Adam's date with Mona has a series of job related interruptions. Meanwhile Eileen decides to see if she can have some fun for herself in New York and seems to find the perfect candidate in Mike a man she meets on the bus. But things get complicated when Russ pops in with a proposal and a mistaken assumption. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books