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1986ref. 167945Los Angeles: Cannon Films 1986. Four vintage studio still photographs from the 1987 film. A magazine reporter fabricates a story about a New York pimp after he is unsuccessful getting information on the streets. But the police the district attorney and a real pimp all believe the story is about the real pimp. A longtime pet project of Christopher Reeve who only agreed to do Sidney J. Furie's "Superman IV: The Quest for Peace" 1987 if they backed and financed "Street Smart." Actor Morgan Fr65eeman's breakthrough role earning him an Academy Award nomination. Set in New York shot on location in New York and Montreal Canada. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine to Fine. Olive Films 1033. Cannon Films unknown books
1965ref. 150761Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1965. Eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1965 film. Two with printed mimeo snipes on the verso. Five passengers in a train carriage are joined by a mysterious doctor who predicts the destinies of each passenger using his Tarot deck. Intended as a successor to "Dead of Night" a wildly successful Ealing Studios horror anthology released twenty years prior. Set and shot on location in England. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly creased several with pinholes to the corners. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1990ref. 150309Los Angeles: Morgan Creek Productions Inc 1990. Vintage studio still photograph of David Cronenberg from the 1990 film. Based on Clive Barker's 1988 novella "Cabal." Craig Sheffer stars as a man who stumbles upon an underground city of peaceful monsters becoming a monster himself in the process and who must help protect them from other humans including his serial killer therapist. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with small amount of splashing on lower right. Morgan Creek Productions, Inc unknown books
1977ref. 163617Beverly Hills CA: Twentieth Century-Fox 1977. Vintage portrait photograph of actress Kate Jackson from the 1977 film. David Carradine and a pre-"Charlies Angels" Kate Jackson star as moonshine runners trying to catch up to a load of tainted moonshine followed by the law and competing mobsters. Set in and shot on location in Florida. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1953ref. 144867Culver City CA: The Beckworth Corporation 1953. Vintage photograph of script supervisor Frances McDowell actor Aldo Ray and director Curtis Bernhardt on the set of the 1953 film. Mimeo snipe and studio stamps on the verso. Sadie Thompson Rita Hayworth is stranded on a military outpost in American Samoa where the Marines take an interest in her particularly the self righteous and proselytizing Mr. Davidson Jose Ferrer who tries to save Miss Thompson's soul after learning she worked as a bar girl in Hawaii. The film was shot as a 3-D production though by the time of the film's release the frenzy around 3D films had died down and after a two week run the technology was dropped and the film was screened "flat." The story had to be reworked to meet Hays Code standards in its handling of scandalous themes this reworking gave way to the films musical numbers brought in to revive the now tamed down story. The film's "Sadie Thompson's Song Blue Pacific Blues" was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song. Shot on location in Kaua'i Hawaii. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. The Beckworth Corporation unknown books
1955ref. 132494London: Eros Films 1955. Eight vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1955 UK film. A scarce English crime drama about an American who loses his money and finds himself stranded. He meets a smuggler who has brought jewels into the country inside a teddy bear but before they come to an agreement she is pushed off a cliff. 8 x 10 inches. Light rubbing and toning overall else Near Fine. Eros Films unknown books
1967ref. 161836N.p.: Trans Continental Artists 1967. Vintage studio still photograph of Rita Alexander from the 1967 film. Three women who are old friends reunite to plan a heist of the King of Sex's crown during the Mardi Gras carnival. Shot on location in New Orleans. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Trans Continental Artists unknown books
1962ref. 150846N.p.: N.p. 1962. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1962 film one showing actress Mai Zetterling the other showing Zetterling with actor Pat Boone. A drifter on the run from a murder charge joins a traveling circus where his attentions are torn between two beautiful women. Shot on location in England. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1988ref. 154971Culver City CA: Media Home Entertainment 1988. Vintage press kit for the VHS/Beta release of the 1988 film. Pocketed illustrated folder containing two gatherings of promotional reading materials and four pages of xerographically duplicated film reviews. Based on the novel "Twins" by Bari Wood and Jack Geasland a fictionalized account of the lives of Stewart and Cyril Marcus twin gynecologists who were discovered dead in their Manhattan apartment. Veering from the body-horror from which he had been known David Cronenberg here creates a psychological horror revolving around identity paranoia and co-dependency wherein acclaimed and brilliant twin gynecologists Elliot and Beverly Mantle's lives begin to unravel when Beverly begins to fall in love with a new patient Claire Niveau a film actress with a triple cervix. Featuring a striking performance by Jeremy Irons as the Mantle twins. Set in and shot on location in Toronto. Folder Very Good plus with light rubbing. Contents Near Fine. Criterion Collection 21. Media Home Entertainment unknown books
1969ref. 150572Universal City: Universal Pictures 1969. Eight vintage black and white studio still photographs from the 1969 film. A young man and his girlfriend make plans to kill the man's aunt in the hopes of receiving her large fortune but their nefarious plans are waylaid by the aunt's dozens of psychic murderous cats. Shot in San Francisco. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
1967ref. 132095Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1967. Five vintage British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1967 US film. Based on the Shepherd Mead novel about a man in a dead-end job who rises through the corporate ladder without any substantial effort. Robert Morse was nominated for a Golden Laurel for his comedic performance and would go on to star as Bertam Cooper in AMC's multi-award winning series "Mad Men." 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Hirschhorn p. 388. United Artists unknown books
1944ref. 164516Universal City: Universal Studios 1944. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1944 film. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. In the early years of the Gold Rush a senator's daughter takes a wagon train west in order to follow her boyfriend a lieutenant in the US cavalry. One of the most expensive productions in Universal's history and the only Technicolor film in which Deanna Durbin appeared. 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. Shot on location in Utah and California. 10 x 8 inches. Faint scratches on the recto else Near Fine. Universal Studios unknown books
1963ref. 168146Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1963. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1963 film. During the Cold War a Strategic Air Command B-52 wing commander attempts to whip his unit into shape in time to pass a readiness test. 5 x 4 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
1953ref. 159017Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1953. Vintage reference photograph from the 1953 film. Based on the 1941 novel "Benjamin Blake" by Edison Marshall. A Frenchman is denied his fortune by his uncle so he goes to Guatemala to find a hidden treasure. Set and shot on location in Guatemala. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1971ref. 161819N.p.: Cinepix-USA 1971. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1970 Canadian film. Provenance stamp on the verso. Victoire a University of Montreal student has an affair with a famous French author and professor after a disappointing first experience with her boyfriend Pierre who begins seeing Victorie's friend and roommate Nadine. Set in and shot on location in Québec. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Cinepix-USA unknown books
1970ref. 162461N.p.: N.p. 1970. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1969 British film originally released in the UK under the title "A Promise of Bed." Provenance stamp on the verso. An anthology film of three comedy shorts. In the first a fading sex symbol seduces the son of a film producer to win the lead in a film. In the second a depressed middle-aged man's suicide is interrupted by the arrival of a beautiful hippie girl. And in the third a taxi driver an avid sex film fan crashes his cab after being distracted by his attractive leggy passenger. Shot on location in London. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1960ref. 167899Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1960. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1960 film showing actors Capucine and Dirk Bogarde. A dramatization of the life of famed Hungarian composer Franz Liszt focusing on his affair with Princess Carolyne Wittgenstein. Something of a follow-up to director Charles Vidor's 1945 biographical film "A Song to Remember" caught in development hell for over ten years and ultimately delayed until 1959. Vidor died midway through filming leading producers to bring in George Cukor to finish the production. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1970ref. 162108N.p.: Universal Marion Corporation Pictures 1970. Vintage studio still photograph from the American release of the 1970 German film showing actors Dominique Sanda and John Moulder-Brown. 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. Based on the 1860 novella by Ivan Turgenev about a young boy's one-sided lifelong romance with the daughter of a princess. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Universal Marion Corporation Pictures unknown books
1971ref. 147628Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1971. Collection of nine vintage reference photographs from the 1971 Western film. A vicious cattle baron's wife is kidnapped by a band of rustlers leading the baron to gather together a gang of debauched thugs armed with long-range rifles to take out the outlaws and recover his wife. Shot on location in Spain. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Pitts 1951. United Artists unknown books
1974ref. 132853Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1974. Collection of 6 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1974 UK film. Layout annotations to the versos of 3 stills and the rectos of 2 stills with a mimeograph snipe affixed to the verso of 1 still. Based on Clive Egleton's 1973 novel "Seven Days to a Killing" about the kidnapping of a British agent's son and the quest for revenge by the agent. Shot on location in England and in Paris. 8 x 10 inches with no borders as issued. Very Good plus with corner creases and light stains. Universal Pictures unknown books
1968ref. 161736N.p.: Hollywood Cinema Associates 1968. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1968 film. Provenance stamp and a label obscuring a previous provenance stamp on the verso. Two girls looking for an apartment to rent check out one in the classified ads for swingers. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with faint creasing. Hollywood Cinema Associates unknown books
1971ref. 162175N.p.: J-Cinemax International Releasing 1971. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1971 Canadian film. Provenance stamp on the verso. An irreverent comedy about the misadventures of four high school friends in their graduating year. Shot on location in Ontario Canada. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. J-Cinemax International Releasing unknown books
1971ref. 159768Dover DE: Echelon Studios 1971. Vintage studio still photograph from "Powderkeg" the feature-length pilot for the 1971 television series. A man holds a train hostage to try and force a stop on his brother's execution by the US government. Set in the American West shot on location in Arizona. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Echelon Studios unknown books
1965ref. 161440N.p.: Dore Productions 1965. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1965 film. Provenance stamp on the verso. A photographer on a boat ride discovers an island where two shipwrecked women and man are living as nudists. Shot on location in Florida and the Bahamas. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Dore Productions unknown books
1969ref. 161908N.p.: RAF Industries 1969. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1969 film. Provenance stamp on the verso. A crime syndicate extorts politicians by luring them to sex parties and filming them. Shot on location in Miami Florida. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with faint creasing. RAF Industries unknown books
