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1977ref. 162157N.p.: Arte 7 1977. Collection of 13 vintage borderless lobby cards for the Spanish release of the 1977 Italian 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. During World War II a German Jewish woman is separated from her boyfriend and sent to live as a prostitute in a Nazi camp. Actress Renata Moar's final film. Shot on location in Rome. 13.25 x 9.25 inches. About Fine. Arte 7 unknown
1957ref. 162380London: Pictorial Press 1957. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1957 film both showing actress Rita Hayworth dancing surrounded by extras clad in Trinidadian costume. One with a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso and both with agency stamps on the versos. Based on the 1954 novel by Max Catto about two smugglers whose partnership is tested when they agree to transport an undocumented woman to a Caribbean island who turns out to be Rita Hayworth. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus lightly age toned. Pictorial Press unknown
1973ref. 162381N.p.: N.p. 1973. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1973 Dutch film showing actress Monique van de Ven. Mimeo snipe and provenance stamp on the verso. Based on Jan Wolkers' 1969 novel. A gifted but poor sculptor marries a beautiful wealthy young woman but their relationship is tumultuous and soon sours. Director Paul Verhoeven's second feature film the screen debuts of both Rutger Hauer and van de Ven and the most successful release in the history of Dutch cinema. Set and shot on location in Noord-Holland and Rotterdam Netherlands. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. N.p. unknown
1974ref. 162388London: New Realm Film Distributors 1974. Vintage reference photograph from the UK release of the 1974 French film showing actors Sirpa Lane lying naked in a giant plastic hand and Mathieu Carrière observing. Printed mimeo snipe in English affixed to the verso. An adventurous young woman is determined to enjoy every sexual experience life has to offer even if the pursuit leads her into danger. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. New Realm Film Distributors unknown
1987ref. 162290London: Atlantic Releasing 1987. Six vintage studio still photographs from the 1987 British 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. A feisty young girl grows up in a small English coastal town in the years after WWII eventually becoming pregnant by an acquaintance of her widowed father. Shot on location in West Sussex. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine one with an annotation in manuscript ink amending a caption on the recto. Atlantic Releasing unknown
1969ref. 162292Universal City: Universal Pictures 1969. Four vintage reference photographs from the US release of the 1969 British film including three borderless and one bordered. All with mimeo snipes on the verso. 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. A married sales executive must conceal his past affair with a young hitchhiker after his wife agrees to take the girl on as a boarder. Set in Middlesex shot on location in Hampshire. Three 7.5 x 9.5 inches one 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown
1953ref. 162382Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1953. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1953 film noir showing Richard Conte and Anne Baxter flanking Nat King Cole at the piano. Provenance stamp on the verso along with annotations in manuscript pencil. Based on Vera Caspary's 1952 novella. A telephone operator wakes up with a hangover and a creeping feeling that she might have murdered her date the previous night. The first installment in director Fritz Lang's "newspaper noir" trilogy followed by "While the City Sleeps" 1956 and "Beyond a Reasonable Doubt" 1956. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light wear at the two left corners and pinholes at three edges. Grant US. Selby US. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. Warner Brothers unknown
1973ref. 162156N.p.: Elysee Films 1973. Vintage pressbook for the 1973 French erotic film. Text and titles in French. 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. A wealthy unhappily married woman falls in love with her husband's friend's beautiful companion. 9.5 x 12.75 inches. Bi-fold. Near Fine. Bier 656. Elysee Films unknown
1937ref. 162378Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1937. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1937 film showing actress Mae West in a feathered headdress and matching gown surrounded by admirers. French copyright stamp on the verso along with annotations in manuscript pencil. West's last film under her Paramount contract about a plucky con artist who hatches a scheme to get rich as a nightclub singer. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus lightly toned with a faint tide mark on the left edge of the verso. Paramount Pictures unknown
1974ref. 162149N.p.: Sociéte Nouvelle de Cinematographie SNC 1974. Collection of eleven vintage borderless lobby cards for the French release of the 1974 Italian 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. A lawyer agrees to marry a teenage girl with an intellectual disability in order to access her wealthy mother's properties planning to have the girl kidnapped after the marriage only to find himself falling in love with her. 11.5 x 9.75 inches. Near Fine. Sociéte Nouvelle de Cinematographie [SNC] unknown
1941ref. 162231Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1941. Second Revised Final script for the 1941 film. Based on Richard Llewellyn's 1939 novel. The men of the Morgan family earn a living working in their small Welsh town's mine where they face dangerous and unhealthy conditions and exploitation at the hands of the mine owners. Winner of five Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director. Set in Wales shot on location in California. Red titled Twentieth Century-Fox wrappers dated April 18 1941 noted as SECOND REVISED FINAL. Distribution page present stamped copy No. 240 with receipt removed. Title page present with credit for Philip Dunne noted as 2nd Revised Final and dated April 18 1941. 167 leaves with last page of text numbered 169. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue revision pages dated 5/19/41 throughout. Pages Very Good plus slightly yapped with light tide marks along the bottom edges of the first five leaves wrapper Poor bound with two gold brads. National Film Registry. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1970ref. 162154N.p.: Valoria Films 1970. Vintage pressbook for the 1970 French 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. The penultimate film in François Truffaut's five-film series about the character Antoine Doinel. In this entry Doinel and his wife are expecting their first child when he has an affair with a woman he meets in a business meeting at his new job. Shot on location in Paris. 9.25 x 12.5 inches. Single leaf printed on recto and verso. Very Good plus. Criterion Collection 187. Valoria Films unknown
1968ref. 162612Los Angeles: Dick Clark Productions 1968. Second Draft script for the 1968 film seen here under the working title "Hell's Angels Ride Again." Loosely based on Akira Kurosawa's 1954 classic "Seven Samurai" about the leader of a motorcycle gang's romance with an American Indian waitress. Hot on the heels of the biker films of the same era but in particular the 1967 exploitation film "Hells Angels on Wheels" also directed by Richard Rush. Shot on location in Nipton California. Red titled wrappers undated with credit for screenwriter Michael Fisher. Title page integral with front wrapper as issued. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 122. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Dick Clark Productions unknown
1986ref. 162587Rome and Los Angeles: Scalera Studios / Angelika Films 1986. Three vintage postcard photographs from the 1942 Italian film and four vintage studio still photographs from the 1986 restoration and re-release of the film. Of particular note among the studio still photographs is an image of writer Ayn Rand taken by Leonard McCombe capturing Rand waiting to testify on communism in Hollywood to the House Un-American Affairs Committee on October 20 1947. "We the Living" was Rand's first published statement against communism and its faithful adaptation by director Goffredo Alessandrini released as two separate films caused a predictable stir all over Europe. The initial release never left the continent and was shuttered in a vault for over 25 years. It was then rescued by Rand herself in the late 1960s released in a new restoration and made its US premiere at the Telluride Film Festival in 1986. Studio still photographs: 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Postcard photographs: 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Near Fine. All materials housed together in a white glassine sleeve. Scalera Studios / Angelika Films unknown
1970ref. 162502New Orleans LA: Howco Productions 1970. Draft script for the 1970 sexploitation film seen here under the working title "His Wife's Habit." Laid in with the script is a five-page shooting schedule. A promiscuous married woman finds herself unable to resist sleeping with every man she meets leading to a savage attack by a motel parking attendant and his crony. Shot on location in New Orleans. Black generic card wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Joy N. Houck Jr. Albert J. Salzer and Robert A. Weaver. 98 leaves with last page of text numbered 97. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good moderately faded on the edges bound internally with three silver brads. Howco Productions unknown
1986ref. 162487N.p.: Cannon Films 1986. Shooting script for the 1987 film. Annotation noting copy No. 62 in manuscript ink on the first leaf. Last three pages of script pages 109-111 is a epilogue "Background Bar Talk" a series of two character jokes and dialogue "to be barely heard if needed in various bar scenes." Largely based on screenwriter Charles Bukowski's life in Hollywood during the 1970s about a misanthropic alcoholic Bukowski's literary alter-ego Henry Chinaski who spends his evenings drinking at a dreary Los Angeles watering hole where he enjoys a romance with fellow barfly Wanda. Bukowski published the screenplay with illustrations by the author in 1984 while the film was still pending production. Nominated for the Palme d'Or. Set and shot on location in Los Angeles California. With no wrappers presumably as issued. Title page present dated 12 August 1986 noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT with credits for screenwriter Bukowski and director Barbet Schroeder. 117 leaves with last page of text numbered 111. Xerographic duplication on green stock rectos only. Pages Very Good plus moderately soiled on first and last leaves with first leaf detached from the binding partially bound with a single gold brad. Cannon Films unknown
1995ref. 162504Lyon: Sygma 1995. Vintage reference photograph of Catherine Deneuve and Laurence Côte relaxing between takes on the set of the 1996 film. Mimeo snipe on the verso crediting photographer Isabelle Weingarten. A love triangle develops between a beautiful shoplifter a cynical police officer and a philosophy professor. Shot on location in Lyon. 9.5 x 7 inches. Fine. Sygma unknown
1976ref. 162512N.p.: N.p. 1976. Five vintage borderless reference photographs from the notorious 1976 Japanese film including two showing director Nagisa shima with cast and crew members on the set. Two with the printed labels and stamps of Stillphoto in Amsterdam on the verso and all five with annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the versos. Based on the 1936 case of Sada Abe a geisha and prostitute in prewar Tokyo who began an all-consuming obsessive and ultimately tragic affair with a hotel owner. Set and shot on location in Tokyo. 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection 466. Rosenbaum 1000. N.p. unknown
1969ref. 162507N.p.: Ceres-Film 1969. Vintage reference photograph from the 1969 German film showing a half-nude Hanna Schygulla with Ulli Lommel reclining in bed on the right. Printed mimeo snipe in German affixed to the verso. A small-time pimp is caught between his obligations to his mistress and to a powerful violent crime syndicate. Director Rainer Werner Fassbinder's first feature film heavily influenced by the French New Wave. Shot on location in Munich. 9.5 x 7.25 inches. Very Good plus. Arrow 15. Criterion Collection Eclipse 39. Grant Germany. Ceres-Film unknown
1975ref. 162550Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1975. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1975 film showing actress Melanie Griffith. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. One of the great and still unheralded neo-noirs of the 1970s and along with "The Conversation" 1974 one of Gene Hackman's finest performances. Arthur Penn's unusual career as a director began with "Mickey One" 1965 "The Chase" 1966 and "Bonnie and Clyde" 1967 three films that amounted to the dynamite under the bridge that was the remnants of the Hollywood studio system heralding the start of the New American Cinema. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Ebert IV. Grant US. Hardy 243. Rosenbaum 1000. Silver and Ward Neo-Noir. Spicer US Neo-Noir. Warner Brothers unknown
1970ref. 162523N.p.: N.p. 1970. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1970 film showing actress Florinda Bolkan talking on the phone and smoking in the bath. Annotations in manuscript ink regarding cropping on the verso. A Kafkaesque satire about corruption in policing about a high-ranking police inspector who kills his mistress and proceeds to cover up his involvement in the crime. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and nominated for the Palme d'Or. Shot on location in Rome. 8 x 10.25 inches. Lightly worn at the corners else about Near Fine. Criterion Collection 682. Grant Italy. N.p. unknown
1973ref. 162525New York: American International Pictures AIP 1973. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1973 film both showing Jim Brown and Gloria Hendry. Sequel to the 1972 film "Slaughter" directed by Jack Starrett and starring Jim Brown. One of the quintessential franchises in the Blaxploitation genre about a former Green Beret and Vietnam veteran who sets out for revenge against the mob after the death of his parents. Shot on location in Miami Florida. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with pinholes at the corners. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown
1980ref. 162548N.p.: N.p. 1980. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1980 film including one matte-finish and one glossy both showing actors Art Garfunkel and Theresa Russell. One with a provenance stamp on the verso. A psychiatrist begins a passionate affair with a married woman with their relationship eventually devolving into violence and animosity. A controversial film and the subject of endless disagreement between those who praise its frankness and malaise and those who find it utterly tasteless-in our estimation among Nicholas Roeg's finest directorial efforts. Set and shot on location in Vienna. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine one with an annotation noting Garfunkel's name on the bottom margin of the recto. N.p. unknown
1982ref. 162551London: Tartan Video 1982. Six vintage photographs from the 1982 film including four reference photographs two borderless and matte finish two glossy and bordered and two studio still photographs. Aliens seeking opiates released during human sex land their UFO on top of a New York apartment building where they witness the antics of bisexual androgynous fashion model Margaret and her cocaine-addled friends. A bizarre new wave science fiction film produced on a shoestring budget now considered a cult classic. Broadly responsible for popularizing the electroclash club scene of the early 2000s. Set and shot in downtown New York. Four photographs 10 x 8 inches two 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine to Very Good plus. Tartan Video unknown
1955ref. 162545N.p.: N.p. 1955. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1955 Japanese film. With stamps noting the film's French title on the versos. Based on Sachio It 's 1906 novel "Nogiku no Haka" "The Wild Daisy". An elderly man travels back to his hometown remembering his adolescent love for his older cousin Tamiko in the process. 10.25 x 8.25 inches. Very Good plus lightly edgeworn and toned. N.p. unknown
