1972ref. 129776N.p.: N.p. 1972. Draft script for an unproduced film. Includes a humorous letter from the screenwriter to "Sally" laid in. A starlet's rise is threatened by her relationship with a longtime lover. Written by Hollywood staple George Furth best known for his award-winning musical "Company." Red titled wrappers. Title page present dated 1972 with credit for screenwriter Furth. 152 leaves mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine internally bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books

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Gerald Thomas director; Joanna Jones novel; Norman Hudis screenwriter; Juliet Mills Ronald Lewis Joan Sims starringABAA

Nurse on Wheels Collection of 6 photographs from the 1963 film

1963ref. 132562London: Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors / Warner-Pathe 1963. Collection of 6 vintage black-and-white double weight still photographs from the 1963 UK film. Based on 1958 Joanna Jones novel "Nurse Is a Neighbour" about a young woman who moves with her slightly crazy mother to a country village to take up her position as the local nurse. 8 x 10 inches. Light creases overall and one still with brief sticker removal else Near Fine. Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors / Warner-Pathe unknown books

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Gerald Vaughan Hughes screenwriterABAA

Here Today Original screenplay for an unproduced film

ref. 141934London: Carter De Haven. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a single notation in holograph ink. Gerald Vaughan-Hughes is a British screenwriter best known for his work on "The Duellists" 1977 "To the Devil a Daughter" 1976 and "Sebastian" 1968. Damon is a young jazz singer in England performing on the night club circuit and dealing with the daily drama of drunk drummers and art school love interests. Set in England. Blue blank wrappers with die cut title window in the British style. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Gerald Vaughan-Hughes. 99 leaves with last page of text numbered 98. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two silver brads. Carter De Haven unknown books

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Gerard Trembasiewicz director screenwriter; Jacques Bernard screenwriter starring; Evelyne Ker Olivier Neel Nathalie Nort CABAA

The Room of Chains Original poster for the 1970 film

1970ref. 128337N.p.: Group 1 Films 1970. Original US one sheet poster for the 1970 French sexploitation film. 27 x 41 inches folded. Studio stamp on the verso. Very Good plus with a couple of pinholes tiny closed tears and creases and light staining to the verso. Group 1 Films unknown books

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Gianni Proia director screenwriter; George Sanders narratorABAA

This Shocking World Ecco Collection of eight original photographs from the 1963 film

1963ref. 150563N.p.: National Screen Service 1963. Collection of eight vintage black and white studio still photographs from the 1963 film. An exploration of unusual people and behaviors throughout the world narrated by George Sanders. Includes a performance artist who sticks long needles into his body footage of the Grand Guignol theatre in Paris reindeer castrations and many more. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. National Screen Service unknown books

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Gordon Dawson screenwriterABAA

High Performance: Deadly Performance Original screenplay for an unproduced television episode

1983ref. 146599Burbank CA: Warner Brothers Television 1983. Second Draft script for an unproduced or retitled episode of the television series "High Performance" which aired for one season and only 3 episodes on ABC in 1983. A former race car driver turned racing instructor is approached by a former CIA operative with a plan to start a highly specialized bodyguard business leading them on nightly adventures accompanied by a survival expert and an aspiring race car driver. Set in Los Angeles CA. White titled wrappers. Title page present dated February 7 1983 noted as SECOND DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Gordon Dawson. 67 leaves with last page of text numbered 62. Typescript rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Warner Brothers Television unknown books

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Gordon Hessler director; Tim Kelly story; Christopher Wicking screenwriter; Vincent Price Essy Persson Hilary Heath Carl RiggABAA

Cry of the Banshee Collection of 8 photographs from the 1970 film

1970ref. 133268Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1970. Collection of 8 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1970 UK film. In Elizabethan England a coven of witches is massacred by evil Lord Whitman Price but the coven's leader invokes a magical servant a "banshee" for revenge. A prime vessel for Vincent Price who basically carries the film. Shot on location in Middlesex England. 8 x 10 inches. Light creases overall else Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books

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Guthrie Woody: Getchell Robert screenwriterABAA

Set of Eight Original Studio Lobby Cards for BOUND FOR GLORY

1976ref. WRCLIT68488Los Angeles: United Artists 1976. Set of eight pictorial lobby cards 11 x 14". Occasional production rubbing to some the solid color borders of a few of the cards else near fine. A complete set of the lobby cards promoting Robert Getchell's loose adaptation of folk singer Woody Guthrie's autobiography. Directed by Hal Ashby the film starred David Carradine as Guthrie with a supporting cast which included Ronny Cox Melinda Dillon and Gail Strickland et al. The film was nominated for six Academy Awards winning in the categories of Best Cinematography and Best Music Original Song Score. United Artists unknown books

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Harold D. Schuster director; Roy Chanslor screenwriter; Frank Albertson Constance Moore Jerome Cowan Robert Armstrong SidneyABAA

Framed Original post-production screenplay for the 1940 film

1939ref. 149865Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1939. Post-production Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1940 film. A young journalist finds himself unjustly accused of murder. White titled wrappers noted as production No. 1033 dated DECEMBER 19 1939 with credits for director Harold D. Schuster and actors Frank Albertson Constance Moore Jerome Cowan and others. Title page integral with the front wrapper as issued. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus lightly toned on the left edge of the first page with light wear to the top edges bound with two gold brads at the top edge. Universal Pictures unknown books

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Harry Keller director; Lawrence B. Marcus screenwriter; Richard Egan Julie London Walter Matthau Troy Donahue Harry BartellABAA

Voice in the Mirror Two Original photographs from the set of the 1958 film

1958ref. 145124Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1958. Two original vintage linen backed keybook photographs one of director Harry Keller producer Gordon Kay and cinematographer William Daniels the other of Harry Keller and actress Julie London on the set of the 1958 film. Mimeo snipe on the verso of each. One photo shown. Please inquire to see the other. Jim Burton Richard Egan has become a heavy alcoholic since his young daughter died. His wife Ellen Julie London has to take care of him and his doctor has warned him that his drinking and depression could lead to severe mental illness. He meets William Tobin Arthur O'Connell also an alcoholic and the two of them find that they help themselves by helping each other eventually they form a group like Alcoholics Anonymous . 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Universal International Pictures unknown books

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Hayes Isaac Yaphet Kotto starring; Jonathan Kaplan director; Oscar Williams Michael Allin screenwriterABAA

Truck Turner Original photograph from the 1974 film

1974ref. 139903Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1974. Vintage still photographs from the 1974 film. Featuring Yaphet Kotto and two of his compatriots. A constant barrage of car chases and bloody shootouts Isaac Hayes plays a pimp-killing bounty hunter on whom the tables are turned when one of his mark's girlfriends puts a hit out on him. He must outsmart Yaphet Kotto's intimidating gangster or be killed himself. Hayes provides the soundtrack and "Star Trek's" Nichelle Nichols makes her only 1970s feature appearance as a foul-mouthed whorehouse madam. Released as a double feature with the inimitable "Foxy Brown." Shot on location in Los Angeles. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Parish and Hill US. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books

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HC. Potter director; Isabel Dawn Boyce DeGaw screenwriter; Wendy Barrie Ray Milland Kent Taylor Louise Beavers starring H. CABAA

Wings Over Honolulu Original post-production screenplay for the 1937 film

1937ref. 146040Universal City: Universal Pictures 1937. Post-production Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1937 film. With a single holograph pencil notation. A young woman relocates with her Navy pilot husband to his base in Honolulu Hawaii and tries to adapt to the challenges of military life. An early appearance by breakthrough African American actor Louise Beavers known for her extensive portrayals of Black domestic servants then known as "mammy" roles as in "Imitation of Life" and the 1940s television series "Beulah." Set in Honolulu Hawaii. White titled self wrappers noted as production No. 871 with credits for director H.C. Potter and actors Wendy Barrie Ray Milland Kent Taylor William Gargan and Polly Rowles. Title page integral to the first page of text noted as CONTINUITY & DIALOGUE with credits for director H.C. Potter. 143 leaves with last page of text numbered REEL EIGHT PAGE 22. Mimeographed rectos only. Pages Very Good with tidemarks to the lower edges and light foxing throughout wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Universal Pictures unknown books

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Hellman Lillian sourcework: Pozner Vladimir screenwriterABAA

Original Studio One Sheet Poster for: ANOTHER PART OF THE FOREST

1948ref. WRCLIT68141Cleveland: Universal Pictures / Morgan Litho. 1948. Folio broadsheet 41 x 27";102 x 68 cm. . Folded old modest tape repairs on blank verso at fold apexes have bled through slightly in two places mounting pinholes in margins closed split on lower left fold at edge otherwise very good. A highly atmospheric color lithographed one sheet issued to promote Michael Gordon's screen version of the 1946 play by Lillian Hellman based on a screenplay by Vladimir Pozner. It is a prequel to her 1939 drama THE LITTLE FOXES set in the fictional town of Bowden Alabama in June 1880 tracking the wealthy ruthless and innately evil Hubbard family and their rise to power and prominence. . The cast included Fredric March Florence Eldridge Dan Duryea Edmond O'Brien and Ann Blyth et al. Universal Pictures / Morgan Litho. unknown books

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Helmut Kautner director; Peter Berneis screenwriter; Robert Wilder novel; June Allyson Jeff Chandler Sandra Dee starringABAA

A Stranger in My Arms Original post-production script for the 1959 film

1958ref. 146048Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1958. Post-production Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1959 film. Based on the 1951 novel "And Ride a Tiger." After his jet crashes during the Korean War an Air Force pilot suffering post-traumatic stress flashbacks meets the family of his navigator who was killed in the crash and finds himself falling for his friend's widow. White titled self wrappers noted as CONTINUITY & DIALOGUE on the front wrapper dated November 3 1958 with credits for actors June Allyson Jeff Chandler Sandra Dee and other cast members. 118 leaves with last page of text numbered REEL 5AB PAGE 11. Mimeographed rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Universal International Pictures unknown books

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Hemingway Ernest source work: O'Neil Robert Vincent screenwriterABAA

ERNEST HEMINGWAY'S FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS SCREENPLAY BY .

1990ref. WRCLIT67465Np: Gallo and De Vecchi Productions 1990. 3155 leaves. Quarto. Photomechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in hotpress printed wrappers. Wrappers a bit rubbed and smudged otherwise very good. An unspecified draft of this unproduced adaptation of Hemingway's novel updated and "freed from the confinement of censorship." Gallo and De Vecchi Productions unknown books

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Hemingway Ernest sourcework: Kass Jerome screenwriterABAA

MY OLD MAN SUGGESTED BY A SHORT STORY .

1979ref. WRCLIT75516Np: Robert Halmi Productions 1979. 199 leaves. Quarto. Photomechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in production company script binder. Some rust offset from brads otherwise very good or better. An unspecified draft of this teleplay marking a return to Hemingway's 1922/3 short story as a sourcework for film adaptation. This loosely based version directed by John Ermen starred Warren Oates and Kristy McNichol. It was first televised in December 1979. Robert Halmi Productions unknown books

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Hemingway Ernest sourcework: Petitclerc Denne Bart screenwriterABAA

Original Studio One Sheet Publicity Poster for: ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

1977ref. WRCLIT69394Np: Paramount Pictures 1977. Original pictorial one sheet 27 x 41". Folded as issued without signs of use. Fine. A one sheet for the US release of this adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's novel of the same name. The film was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and starred George C. Scott Claire Bloom Gilbert Roland David Hemmings et al. The poster features Bob Peak's superb image of Scott in character. Paramount Pictures unknown books

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Hemingway Ernest sourceworks: Hotchner A. E. screenwriterABAA

Original Studio Campaign Pressbook for: HEMINGWAY'S ADVENTURES OF A YOUNG MAN

1962ref. WRCLIT69691Hollywood: 20th Century Fox 1962. Oblong folio folded into eight panels 42 x 33cm. Heavily illustrated in black & white. Horizontal fold else near fine. Campaign pressbook issued to promote the Martin Ritt film based on Hotchner's farrago adaptation of several of Hemingway's Nick Adams stories starring Richard Beymer Diane Baker Paul Newman Eli Wallach et al. 20th Century Fox unknown books

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Hemingway Ernest: Coon Gene L. screenwriterABAA

Belgian Affiche for LES TUEURS SONT LACHÉS 'THE KILLERS" D'ERNEST HEMINGWAY

1964ref. WRCLIT67854Bruxelles Belgium: Universal International 1964. Color lithographed affiche 21 x 14". Folded Belgian tax stamp in place a couple of minor tape shadows from mounting at extreme margins a few tiny marginal breaks at folds; otherwise very good and bright. A brilliant color affiche for the Belgian French language release "Enfants non Admis" of the 1964 film adaptation of Hemingway's 1927 short story based on a screenplay by Gene L. Coon directed by Don Siegel and starring Lee Marvin Angie Dickinson John Cassavetes Clu Gulager and Ronald Reagan. The artwork is a spectacular improvement over that utilized for the U.S. publicity paper. Universal International unknown books

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Hemingway Ernest: Hotchner A. E: screenwriterABAA

Set of Eight Pictorial Lobby Cards for HEMINGWAY'S ADVENTURES OF A YOUNG MAN

1962ref. WRCLIT68987Hollywood: 20th Century Fox 1962. Eight 11x14" color lobby cards. Some modest smudging and light use a few corners a trifle bumped a few signs of corner staples from exhibition otherwise very good. A complete set of the studio promotional lobby cards for the Martin Ritt film based on Hotchner's melange adaptation of several Hemingway short stories starring Paul Newman Eli Wallach et al. 20th Century Fox unknown books

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Hendrix Jimi della Sala Fabio screenwriter; Jean Gennis translatorABAA

Messengers of Love Original treatment script for an unproduced film

1984ref. 141901N.p.: N.p. 1984. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Laid in is a signed letter from the screenwriter to the Walter Kohner dated January 31 1985. An interpretation memorialization dedication and history of Jimi Hendrix told through art and collages made by the screenwriter which are in this screenplay as well as a fantasy meeting between della Sala and Hendrix. Yellow titled wrappers noted as Treatment on the front wrapper dated 1984 with credits for screenwriter Fabio della Sala and translator Jean Gennis. 61 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 51. Xerographically duplicated. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three staples. N.p. unknown books

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Henry Fonda Olivia de Havilland starring; Alex Haley novel characters; Charles S. Dubin director; Ernest Kinoy screenwriter; GeABAA

Roots: The Next Generations: Episode 1 Original teleplay script for the 1979 television episode

1979ref. 129356Burbank CA: American Broadcasting Company ABC 1979. Shooting Draft script for the season one episode one of the 1979 television mini-series originally broadcast on February 18 1979 on ABC. Twelve years after arriving in Henning Tennessee "Chicken" George Moore former cockfighting champion is getting old and soon moves in with his son Tom who has a family of his own including two daughters Elizabeth and Cynthia. Tom is a leader of the black community in Henning and has a working relationship with former Confederate Army officer Colonel Frederick Warner. Warner's son soon falls in love with a black woman named Carrie who Tom has hired to as a teacher. Warner wants Tom to fire Carrie but he refuses. Carrie and Jim wed in Memphis and Warner takes Jim out of his will. Orange titled wrappers. Title page present dated April 10 1978 noted as Shooting Script with credits for screenwriter Kinroy and writer Haley. 118 leaves photographically reproduce with blue and pink revision pages throughout dated between 4/17/78 and 4/26/78. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. American Broadcasting Company [ABC] unknown books

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Henry James novel; Hugh Brooke screenwriterABAA

The Wings of the Dove Reader's Notes script for an unproduced film

1939ref. 143473Culver City CA: Vanguard Films 1939. Reader's Notes script for an unproduced film intended for development at Selznick International in 1939. A document designed to summarize James' story down to two readable pages created for producers and other filmmakers to consider. White wrappers title page integral with the first page of text with credit for reader Frances Millington and novelist Henry James dated July 19 1939. 45 leaves carbon typescript on onionskin stock. Very Good plus with three hole punches at the left margin but bound with just one brad in the topmost hole. Vanguard Films unknown books

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Henry King director; Ernest Hemingway novel; Peter Viertel screenwriter; Tyrone Power Ava Gardner Mel Ferrer starringABAA

The Sun Also Rises Collection of four original photographs from the 1957 film

1957ref. 141568Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1957. Collection of four vintage color studio still photographs from the 1957 film. The story of a motley assortment of expatriates who travel to Pamplona to attend the running of the bulls it reflected Hemingway's own abiding fascination with bullfighting. Featuring a standout performance by Errol Flynn as the hedonistic hard-drinking burned-out Mike Campbell.in other words himself. Though considered one of the most honest "big" film adaptations of its era due mainly to the screenplay by novelist and Hemingway acolyte Peter Viertel the author is said to have walked out only 25 minutes into the premier. Zanuck's first independent production after his departure from Fox. The snipe on this photograph's verso suggests that Zanuck also had a hand in directing certain Parisian scenes as is depicted here. Shot on location in France Mexico and Spain. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books

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Henry Zuckerman Buck screenwriterABAA

PRO'TO'KOL; BY .

1983ref. WRCLIT67921Np: Warner Bros. 1983. 1158 leaves. Quarto. Photomechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only or an array of white pink blue yellow and green stock. Bradbound. Title lettered on spine; good. An unspecified but early and heavily revised via a rainbow of dated revises leaves through the span above draft of Henry's screenplay based on a story by Nancy Myers et al. Herbert Ross directed the December 1984 release starring Goldie Hawn and Chris Sarandon. The quality and form of duplication varies widely depending on the date of the section of the script. Warner Bros.] unknown books

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