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1968ref. 141216Rome: N.p. 1968. Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in is a note from Gladys Hill to Irene Heymann dated May 13 1968. A Kentucky family's horse breeding business is ruined in the Civil War leading the patriarch to seek out a new ranch in Texas. There he comes under fire from a Mexican breeder who wishes to be the sole breeder in the region. Set in Texas. Red untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 1968 with credit for screenwriter Lyn Jank. 137 leaves with last page of text numbered 136. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1968ref. 141216Rome: N.p. 1968. Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in is a note from Gladys Hill to Irene Heymann dated May 13 1968. A Kentucky family's horse breeding business is ruined in the Civil War leading the patriarch to seek out a new ranch in Texas. There he comes under fire from a Mexican breeder who wishes to be the sole breeder in the region. Set in Texas. Red untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 1968 with credit for screenwriter Lyn Jank. 137 leaves with last page of text numbered 136. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1963ref. 162774Hollywood: Manson Film Productions 1963. Vintage pressbook for the 1963 film. Not to be confused with the 1987 television Western directed by Robert Day. In northern Italy in 1944 American soldiers and Italian partisans join forces against the Germans. Shot on location in Orange County California. 15 x 12 inches folded once vertically. Four pages saddle stapled. Very Good plus. Manson Film Productions unknown
1963ref. 162774Hollywood: Manson Film Productions 1963. Vintage pressbook for the 1963 film. Not to be confused with the 1987 television Western directed by Robert Day. In northern Italy in 1944 American soldiers and Italian partisans join forces against the Germans. Shot on location in Orange County California. 15 x 12 inches folded once vertically. Four pages saddle stapled. Very Good plus. Manson Film Productions unknown books
1970ref. 147267Munich: Roxy Film 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. Text in English. Based on the 1971 novel "Don't Ask Me if I Love" by Israeli film director and writer Amos Kollek. The son of a wealthy military arms manufacturer intends to pursue a life as a writer after serving in the Israeli Army in spite of his father's wishes that he become a politician. Set in Israel. Housed in a gray envelope. Title page present with credits for director Wolfgang Petersen screenwriter Manfred Purzer and novelist Amos Kollek. 109 leaves with last page of text numbered 107. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good with a light tide mark to the left edge unbound. Roxy Film unknown
1970ref. 147267Munich: Roxy Film 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. Text in English. Based on the 1971 novel "Don't Ask Me if I Love" by Israeli film director and writer Amos Kollek. The son of a wealthy military arms manufacturer intends to pursue a life as a writer after serving in the Israeli Army in spite of his father's wishes that he become a politician. Set in Israel. Housed in a gray envelope. Title page present with credits for director Wolfgang Petersen screenwriter Manfred Purzer and novelist Amos Kollek. 109 leaves with last page of text numbered 107. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good with a light tide mark to the left edge unbound. Roxy Film unknown books
1934ref. 160349N.p.: Franco-American Film Company 1934. Vintage Spanish magazine advertisement for the 1934 film here under the Spanish title "El lago de las damas." Based on the 1929 novel "Grand Hotel" by Vicki Baum. A young man starts a summer job at a lake resort where he falls in love. Their situation is complicated by the tomboy who lives across the lake and his ex girlfriend showing up. 9.5 x 13 inches. Very Good with creasing along the right edge and at the top right corner as well as four small tears at the right edge presumably from creasing. Franco-American Film Company unknown
1934ref. 160349N.p.: Franco-American Film Company 1934. Vintage Spanish magazine advertisement for the 1934 film here under the Spanish title "El lago de las damas." Based on the 1929 novel "Grand Hotel" by Vicki Baum. A young man starts a summer job at a lake resort where he falls in love. Their situation is complicated by the tomboy who lives across the lake and his ex girlfriend showing up. 9.5 x 13 inches. Very Good with creasing along the right edge and at the top right corner as well as four small tears at the right edge presumably from creasing. Franco-American Film Company unknown books
1988ref. 148206N.p.: N.p. 1988. Vintage photograph of Marcel Ophuls at work on the 1968 documentary film. Ophuls' documentary chronicling the life of Klaus Barbie "The Butcher of Lyon" an SS and Gestapo functionary and Nazi war criminal from his childhood through his deportation from Bolivia to stand trial for crimes against humanity in France in 1983. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Documentary and the International Federation of Film Critics FIPRESCI Prize at Cannes where it was premiered. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1988ref. 148206N.p.: N.p. 1988. Vintage photograph of Marcel Ophuls at work on the 1968 documentary film. Ophuls' documentary chronicling the life of Klaus Barbie "The Butcher of Lyon" an SS and Gestapo functionary and Nazi war criminal from his childhood through his deportation from Bolivia to stand trial for crimes against humanity in France in 1983. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Documentary and the International Federation of Film Critics FIPRESCI Prize at Cannes where it was premiered. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1975ref. 141114N.p.: N.p. 1975. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Translated from the French a Stone Age tribe which values men above women and fears fire conducts the yearly ritual of having young girls run to the hills and the men to chase after and catch them to impregnate them. A man with no hair known as the Pale Man raises an axe against his brother The Hawk in order to save a woman named Fair Girl and for his crime is banished from the tribe. Set in the Stone Age. Yellow titled wrappers. Title page present dated September 22 1975 with credits for screenwriter Marcel Pagnol translator Robert Wyler and commentator Paul Davids. Eight leaves with last leaf of text numbered eight. Xerographic duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1975ref. 141114N.p.: N.p. 1975. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Translated from the French a Stone Age tribe which values men above women and fears fire conducts the yearly ritual of having young girls run to the hills and the men to chase after and catch them to impregnate them. A man with no hair known as the Pale Man raises an axe against his brother The Hawk in order to save a woman named Fair Girl and for his crime is banished from the tribe. Set in the Stone Age. Yellow titled wrappers. Title page present dated September 22 1975 with credits for screenwriter Marcel Pagnol translator Robert Wyler and commentator Paul Davids. Eight leaves with last leaf of text numbered eight. Xerographic duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1959ref. 139447Berlin: Deutsche Film Hansa 1959. Vintage borderless black-and-white press photograph of demure Maria Perschy on the set of the 1959 West German film. Copyright rubber stamp and annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. The daughter Perschy of a traffic cop Erhardt falls in love with a race-car driver Schumann. Perschy made her first Hollywood film in 1962 in John Huston's "Freud." Shot on location in Germany. 6.25 x 8.25 inches. About Near Fine. Deutsche Film Hansa unknown
1959ref. 139447Berlin: Deutsche Film Hansa 1959. Vintage borderless black-and-white press photograph of demure Maria Perschy on the set of the 1959 West German film. Copyright rubber stamp and annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. The daughter Perschy of a traffic cop Erhardt falls in love with a race-car driver Schumann. Perschy made her first Hollywood film in 1962 in John Huston's "Freud." Shot on location in Germany. 6.25 x 8.25 inches. About Near Fine. Deutsche Film Hansa unknown books
1960ref. 167550Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1960. Vintage studio still photograph from the American release of the 1959 Italian film. A team of archaeologists investigating Mayan ruins discover a giant blob monster which appears to be related to a comet passing near the earth. An early directorial effort by influential Italian filmmaker Mario Bava who would go on to define the giallo genre. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly edgeworn and soiled to the top right corner. United Artists unknown
1960ref. 167550Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1960. Vintage studio still photograph from the American release of the 1959 Italian film. A team of archaeologists investigating Mayan ruins discover a giant blob monster which appears to be related to a comet passing near the earth. An early directorial effort by influential Italian filmmaker Mario Bava who would go on to define the giallo genre. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly edgeworn and soiled to the top right corner. United Artists unknown books
1975ref. 154821Spain: Impala 1975. Vintage poster for the 1975 Spanish / Argentinean film. A young woman leaves home after one year of marriage hoping her estranged husband will come after her but meets someone who complicates her marriage. 27.25 x 38.75 inches folded as issues. Very Good plus with creasing in the center. Impala unknown
1975ref. 154821Spain: Impala 1975. Vintage poster for the 1975 Spanish / Argentinean film. A young woman leaves home after one year of marriage hoping her estranged husband will come after her but meets someone who complicates her marriage. 27.25 x 38.75 inches folded as issues. Very Good plus with creasing in the center. Impala unknown books
1974ref. 158069N.p.: N.p. 1974. Draft script for an unproduced Blaxploitation film. Laid in with the script is a typed letter signed from screenwriter Mario Licu to producer Frank Saletri dated May 18 1974 introducing the script. Letter paper clipped to a manila return envelope. A young Black teenager arrives in a remote western town where he inadvertently involves himself in the gang dealings of a former plantation owner. Purple titled wrappers. Title page present undated with credits for screenwriter Mario Licu. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 118. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1974ref. 158069N.p.: N.p. 1974. Draft script for an unproduced Blaxploitation film. Laid in with the script is a typed letter signed from screenwriter Mario Licu to producer Frank Saletri dated May 18 1974 introducing the script. Letter paper clipped to a manila return envelope. A young Black teenager arrives in a remote western town where he inadvertently involves himself in the gang dealings of a former plantation owner. Purple titled wrappers. Title page present undated with credits for screenwriter Mario Licu. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 118. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1985ref. 147245N.p.: N.p. 1985. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a single manuscript annotation to the title page reading "V. Price." A group of teenage boys take a wild boozy trip to Las Vegas to "rediscover the American Dream." Set in Las Vegas. White titled self-wrappers with credits for screenwriter Mark Burman dated 1985. 116 leaves with last page of text numbered 115. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
1985ref. 147245N.p.: N.p. 1985. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a single manuscript annotation to the title page reading "V. Price." A group of teenage boys take a wild boozy trip to Las Vegas to "rediscover the American Dream." Set in Las Vegas. White titled self-wrappers with credits for screenwriter Mark Burman dated 1985. 116 leaves with last page of text numbered 115. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1997ref. 169196N.p.: N.p. 1997. Production Draft #2 for an unproduced film a duplicated working copy with copied hole punches with manuscript ink and pencil annotations on the versos or rectos of 26 pages. Film is noted in IMDB but we found no other evidence of it having been completed or distributed. Based on Mark Leyner's 1992 absurdist postmodern novel wherein a hyper-narcissistic author named Mark Leyner with tattooed internal organs and cyborg-enhanced bodyguards becomes an intergalactic celebrity. Front wrapper integral with title page dated October 3 1997 noted as Production Draft #2 with credits for screenwriter Jefery Levy and author Mark Leyner. 117 leaves with last page of text numbered 115. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1997ref. 169196N.p.: N.p. 1997. Production Draft #2 for an unproduced film a duplicated working copy with copied hole punches with manuscript ink and pencil annotations on the versos or rectos of 26 pages. Film is noted in IMDB but we found no other evidence of it having been completed or distributed. Based on Mark Leyner's 1992 absurdist postmodern novel wherein a hyper-narcissistic author named Mark Leyner with tattooed internal organs and cyborg-enhanced bodyguards becomes an intergalactic celebrity. Front wrapper integral with title page dated October 3 1997 noted as Production Draft #2 with credits for screenwriter Jefery Levy and author Mark Leyner. 117 leaves with last page of text numbered 115. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1979ref. 151152Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1979. Vintage press kit for the 1979 film. Full-color illustrated pocketed folder containing eight black and white photographs housed in a brown paper envelope and ten gatherings of promotional reading material. A defecting Russian general collaborates with an American secret agent to expose KGB spies throughout Europe by luring them onto a train headed west. Director Mark Robson and actor Robert Shaw died of unrelated heart attacks within months of the film's release making the film a final effort for both. Set and shot on location in Germany England Ireland Italy and the US. Folder photographs and promotional material Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown