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1951ref. 164730Universal City: Universal-International 1951. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1951 film showing actress Marina Berti. A wartime comedy about two American GIs in Italy. Loosely based on "Willie and Joe" two humorous characters created by cartoonist Bill Mauldin. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Universal-International unknown books
1964ref. 167561Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1964. Vintage photograph from the US release of the 1963 Italian film. An American tourist witnesses a murder committed by a long-sought-after serial killer becoming both the key witness for the police and the key target of the murderer. Director Mario Bava's final black-and-white film and a seminal entry in the giallo canon. Shot on location throughout Rome. 10 x 8 inches. Two pinholes at the bottom right corner of the photograph else Near Fine. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
1931ref. 159833Los Angeles CA: Paramount Pictures 1931. Vintage reference photograph of actor Clive Brook from the 1931 film. With two Paramount Pictures stamps on the verso crediting Brook. Based on the 1930 novel by Louis Bromfield. A man is having an affair with a woman who is murdered by her ex-husband. He has to try and prove his innocence while shielding his wife from any legal trouble. Set in New York City. 8 x 10 inches. Good with one chip missing at the bottom right corner and three points of loss from a three hole punch along the left edge. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1954ref. 146588Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1954. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1954 film of Ruth Hampton who is seemingly unimpressed with Chill Will's card trick. A vehicle for Marjorie Main popular for her Ma and Pa Kettle film series here playing Pansy Jones the new cook at a neglected dude ranch and forcing everyone to pitch in to fix up the place including layabout Tom Williams Chill Wills who she may rope into marriage. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus small chip and pinholes from staple near center. Pitts 3411. Universal International Pictures unknown books
1951ref. 164775Universal City: Universal-International 1951. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1951 film. Printed mimeo snipe and provenance stamp on the verso. Ma and Pa Kettle discover that they are going to become grandparents. The third installment in the "Ma and Pa Kettle" series. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Universal-International unknown books
1948ref. 164774Universal City: Universal-International 1948. Two vintage publicity photographs from the 1948 film. During a visit to a small town a traveling salesman is held captive by the authorities who wish him to compete in the town's annual race. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Universal-International unknown books
1978ref. 168046Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1978. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1978 film showing a smiling Mark Hamill. A teenage boy heads to Las Vegas determined to track down his high school shop class' stolen project car a tricked-out Corvette. Set and shot on location in Southern California and Nevada. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1957ref. 159394Los Angeles CA: Twentieth Century-Fox 1957. Original vintage reference photograph from the 1957 film showing actor Arthur Kennedy. Based on the 1956 novel by Grace Metalious. Gossip is pervasive in a small New England town leading everyone to do what they can to hide their secrets and scandals until they boil over. The film tied with "The Little Foxes" 1941 for the most Academy Award nominations-but no wins. Set in the fictional New England town of Peyton Place shot on location in Maine New Hampshire and New York. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with splash at top left corner. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1979ref. 151088Beverly Hills CA: Orion 1979. Vintage press kit for the 1979 film. Full-color illustrated pocketed folder containing two black-and-white photographs and two gatherings of promotional reading material. A young emotionally isolated doctor finds friendship and solace in her newest patient a 17-year-old girl dying of cancer. Set and shot on location in Hartford Connecticut. Folder photographs and promotional material Near Fine. Orion unknown books
1933ref. 131639Burbank CA: First National Pictures / Warner Brothers 1933. Vvintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1933 film. With a typewritten snipe affixed to the verso as issued. Prohibition is ending so bootlegger Bugs Ahearn decides to crack California society. He leases a house from down-on-her-luck Ruth and hires her as social secretary. He rescues Polly Cass from a horsefall and goes home to meet her dad who sells him some phony stock certificates. When he learns about this he sends to Chicago for mob help. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. First National Pictures / Warner Brothers unknown books
1967ref. 162633N.p.: International Film Artists 1967. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1968 film. Provenance stamps on the verso. Originally released in France in 1963 as "La prostitution" directed by Maurice Boutel the film was released in the US in 1967 as "To Be a Woman" with portions removed and sex scenes shot in the US added by exploitation director Harvey Cort. A young girl from the provinces moves to Paris and finds herself trapped in the world of prostitution. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. International Film Artists unknown books
1964ref. 139875Paris: Les Films de Mai 1964. Vintage borderless double weight studio still photographs from the 1964 French film. Featuring an image of two men boxing in front of a couple onlookers. A woman Madeline Robinson begins a relationship with a West Indian boxer Rene Lefevre twenty years her junior who wins the admiration of her young son until neighborhood drama forces the two apart. Set in Paris and shot there on location. 8 x 11.75 inches. Near Fine. Les Films de Mai unknown books
1974ref. 159196N.p.: Alfa Film 1974. One vintage studio still photograph one vintage color studio still photograph one vintage reference photograph and two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1973 film. After being involved in a deadly car accident a wealthy German businessman finds himself the subject of extreme scrutiny by the media who uncover his past criminal dealings during World War II. Set in Germany shot on location in Jaffa Israel and Germany. Three photographs 10 x 8 inches one photograph 7.5 x 9.75 inches one photograph 9.5 x 7.5. Near Fine. Alfa Film unknown books
1956ref. 164798Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1956. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1956 film showing actress Merle Oberon. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. The owner of a dog track is framed for two murders and must work to exonerate himself. One of Oberon's few unsympathetic roles. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Grant US. Selby US. Spicer US. Universal Pictures unknown books
1975ref. 145079N.p.: Tamalpais Productions 1975. Vintage press photograph of actor Bruce Dern and director Michael Ritchie on the set of the 1975 film. Xerographically reproduced snipe on the verso. A biting satire on the American beauty pageant. Shot on location in Santa Rosa California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Tamalpais Productions unknown books
1962ref. 140654Paris: Cinedis 1962. Press material for the 1962 French-Italian film "Comment reussir en amour" from the French distributor and press and film agency Cinedis. Text in French. Resembling the star biography and film credit packets seen with US press kits this material details film credits cast and crew biographies and a synopsis. Based on Annette Wademant's screnplay one of twelve written by Wademant for director Boisrond. Bernard Poiret is a new publisher who falls in love with Sophie Saval an affair that nearly destroys them. Cinedis was prominent during the heyday of French New Wave distributing and promoting some of the era's greatest films including "Jules and Jim" "Le Trou" "The Gates of Paris" even the popular "Don Camillo" series starring Fernandel. 10 leaves corner-stapled printed rectos on Cinedis parchment paper mimeograph duplication. Near Fine. Cinedis unknown books
1955ref. 159013North Hollywood: Republic Pictures 1955. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1955 film. A new parson in a small town attempts to spread the word of God while battling the local saloon owner. Set in the fictional town of Lodestone. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Pitts 4601. Republic Pictures unknown books
1936ref. 159015Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1936. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1936 film. A wealthy child of divorced parents must spend half of his year with his father in New York City and attend school there as part of their custody agreement. He sticks out amongst the city kids of lower-class upbringings. Set and shot on location in New York City. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1956ref. 167582Universal City: Universal-International 1956. Vintage reference photograph from the 1956 film showing Mickey Rooney facing off with a knight. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. The seventh and final film in the "Francis the Talking Mule" series. The only film in the series to be directed by Charles Lamont instead of Arthur Lubin and the only film in the series to star Mickey Rooney instead of Donald O'Connor. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Universal-International unknown books
1970ref. 150606Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1970. Eight vintage black and white studio still photographs from the 1970 film. Based on Joseph Heller's searing 1961 antiwar novel about a US Air Force bombardier seeking an escape from the endless senseless brutality of World War II. Director Mike Nichol's third feature film released the same year as Robert Altman's "MASH." Set in the Mediterranean shot on location in Sonora Mexico and Rome. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1971ref. 158870New South Wales: Embassy Pictures 1971. Vintage studio still photograph of Carol Kane and Art Garfunkel from the 1971 film. A chronicle of the sex lives of two college friends over 25 years as they navigate what they desire and expect from their lovers. Set and shot on location in New York and Massachusetts in the US and Vancouver in Canada. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Embassy Pictures unknown books
1989ref. 143676Los Angeles: CBS Television Network 1989. Draft script for the 1990 television film originally aired May 1 1990 on CBS. Copy belonging to casting director Barbara Claman with her name in manuscript ink on front wrapper. A nine-year-old boy witnesses his father's murder. A psychologist works with him to retrieve important information for the criminal investigation. Elijah Wood's debut. Shot on location in Seattle Washington. White titled self wrappers dated September 14 1989 with credits for screenwriter Michael Petryni. Title page integral to front wrapper. 105 leaves with last page of text numbered 105. Xerographically reproduced. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. CBS Television Network unknown books
1937ref. 146572Culver City CA: Universal Pictures 1937. Vintage studio photograph of Jean Rogers from the 1937 film. Passengers of a downed airplane are found having been robbed of their riches. Shortly thereafter another plane crashes and $10000 in bonds are fond missing. Jean Rogers Jean Rogers a stewardess for Continental and her boyfriend Steve Browning William Gargan an aviation inventor attempt to lure the thief onto a flight with a diamond merchant aboard. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine small closed tear in right margin. Universal Pictures unknown books
1974ref. 132530London: Marron Films 1974. Collection of 4 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1974 UK release of the 1973 US film. Mimeograph snipes affixed to the versos and 1 still with layout annotations. A horror-comedy about a reporter who has had an affair with the daughter of the US President. He is sent to Hungary where he is bitten by a werewolf and then gets transferred back to Washington. Suddenly the murder rate in Washington DC escalates. 8 x 10 inches. A few ink annotations on the versos and faint discoloration to 2 stills else Near Fine. Marron Films unknown books
1941ref. 164378Universal City: Universal Pictures 1941. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1941 film showing actor Mischa Auer. Date stamp photographer's stamp and provenance stamp on the verso. In 1841 New Orleans a young woman seeks the fortune of a wealthy banker through marriage while romancing a handsome but poor sailor. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s. 8 x 10 inches. Slightly wavy else about Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
