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1964ref. 160701Beverly Hills CA: Mirisch G.E. Productions / United Artists 1964. Collection of vintage photographs and ephemera from the 1963 film including four reference photographs one internal studio-issued photograph of the proposed artwork for the one sheet poster one stapled gathering of press release material and a flyer advertising the film's German release. The first film in the classic wildly successful "Pink Panther" series about an inspector's botched attempts to catch a notorious jewel thief before he steals a priceless diamond. Set in Switzerland shot on location in France Italy and California. Photographs: 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Press gathering: 8.5 x 11 inches. Very Good plus. Flyer: 12.25 x 4 inches. Very Good folded once vertically as issued with a small dampstain and accompanying tear at the top of the fold. National Film Registry. Mirisch G.E. Productions / United Artists unknown
1969ref. 160695Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1969. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film both showing Tina Chen and Arlo Guthrie. Based on Guthrie's 1967 folk protest song a narrative loosely based on Guthrie's own experiences being jailed for littering and later using the record of his arrest to escape the Vietnam draft. Set and shot on location in New York and Massachusetts. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. United Artists unknown
1976ref. 141696N.p.: N.p. 1976. Draft script for an unproduced film. Eight leaves laid in including a request to actor Rod Steiger to have him star in the film a document stating the intentions of screenwriter Henri Glaeser to have Faye Dunaway also star and a letter to agent Paul Kohner. Based on the 1948 novel of the same title by Ramón Sender. A Spanish duchess enjoys teasing and sexually frustrating her gardener. She finds herself at his mercy when the country comes under siege by the Republicans and must come to terms with the realization that they are now equal under the new national order. Set in Madrid. Orange titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Henri Glaeser and author Ramon Sender. 126 leaves with last page of text numbered 123. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two binder clips. N.p. unknown
1963ref. 141155Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1963. Draft script for the fifth episode of season six of the 1958-1964 television series. The series followed Stu and Jeff a pair of womanizing wisecracking private investigators. In this episode Stu heads to Tel Aviv to uncover a Nazi art-smuggling plot. Set in Paris and Tel Aviv. White titled self-wrappers dated July 2 1963. Approximately 71 leaves not numbered. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with revision pages throughout dated variously between June 28 1963 and July 2 1963. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with a staple. Pagination available upon request. Warner Brothers unknown
1982ref. 160696N.p.: N.p. 1982. Vintage color publicity photograph from the 1983 film showing actress Carrie Fisher frolicking in the ocean in her iconic gold bikini. Note that the "crown" watermark is digital and not present on the photograph itself. The third in a trilogy of films that started a multibillion dollar media empire pun intended which now includes ten additional live action films animated shows novels comic books video games and tons of officially licensed merchandise with no signs of slowing down. Winner of six Academy Awards nominated for four more including Best Picture Best Director Best Original Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor for Alec Guinness. Set a long time ago in a galaxy far far away and shot on location in California Arizona Mexico Guatemala Tunisia and the UK. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. N.p. unknown
1968ref. 160678N.p.: N.p. 1968. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1968 film showing actress Jane Fonda nude underneath a blanket of moss and feathers. Based on the adult comic book by Jean-Claude Forest published in the French magazine "V" in 1962 and 1964. Likely the campiest space-opera sex comedy in film history. Though not popular upon its release it was re-released to greater acclaim in 1977 and has since influenced countless fashion designers films and musicians including Duran Duran whose name is a play on that of the main villain. Set in outer space shot on location in Rome. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Vogel Film as a Subversive Art. N.p. unknown
1966ref. 141237N.p.: N.p. 1966. Draft script for an unproduced film. Note laid in from agent Paul Kohner to Mel Tucker dated June 23 1966. A group of Nazis steal a truck of gold during the war eventually hiding it in a cave on the Portuguese coast. Years later a group of thieves begin looking for the loot. Set in Portugal. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Stephen Kandel. 156 leaves with last page of text numbered 154. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good with a portion neatly cut from bottom right corner of front wrapper clearly as issued to reveal a quote from Lewis Carroll on the first leaf see image. Bound internally with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1979ref. 147030N.p.: N.p. 1979. Draft script for an unproduced television film. After being paralyzed from the waist down by a car accident a young girl finds her spirit again with the help of a horse named Rainbow at a physical rehabilitation ranch for children. Set in Santa Cruz California. Orange untitled wrappers. Title page present dated November 1979 with credits for screenwriters Lawrence J. Serefine and Hal Price. 74 leaves with last page of text numbered 72. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with three silver brads. N.p. unknown
ref. 146871N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Draft script for an unproduced Western film. A former sheriff turned bounty hunter takes on the formidable task of capturing and collecting the bounty on an old friend an outlaw who has killed six men. Set in Mexico. Black titled wrappers with the title on the rear wrapper. Title page present with credits for screenwriters James Byrnes and Joseph De Reda. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 112. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with first leaf separated from the binding wrapper Very Good plus slightly rusted at the binding bound with a silver prong. N.p. unknown
1980ref. 152192N.p.: N.p. 1980. Draft script for an unproduced film. A discontented isolated writer befriends and falls in love with a mermaid named Merda. Set in California. Green titled wrappers. Title page present undated with credits for screenwriter Nan Crawford. 189 leaves with last page of text numbered 188. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1960ref. 151134London: J. Arthur Rank 1960. Draft script for the pilot episode of the 1961-1964 television series originally aired on ATV on September 9 1961. Based on the 1959 book by John Gosling. The series followed an elite division of Scotland Yard nicknamed the "Ghost Squad" generally sent to investigate unusual cases which fell outside the scope of normal police work. In this first entry a squad operator is sent to investigate a criminal ring smuggling gold from Hong Kong to Karachi. Red titled wrappers noted as DRAFT OF PILOT SCRIPT on the front wrapper dated 14th June 1960. Title page present dated June 1960 noted as DRAFT OF PILOT SCRIPT. 55 leaves with last page of text numbered 54. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine lightly faded to the binding and top edge of the front wrapper side stitched. J. Arthur Rank unknown
1970ref. 146755Los Angeles: Graybill Productions 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. With an annotation in manuscript ink on the title page noting the name and telephone number of talent agent and producer Bill Shiffrin. A thrill-seeking sadist arrives in town intending to ride broncos soon teaming up with a local prostitute and an American Indian alcoholic. The trio decide to make their fortunes robbing a bank together although their disorganization and animosity towards each other make success unlikely. Set in Gallup New Mexico. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Richard A. Guttman. 139 leaves with last page of text numbered 138. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus overall bound with three gold brads. Graybill Productions unknown
1970ref. 141821N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. Annotation in manuscript pencil on the title page noting an address. Gloria Goldsmith was known primarily as a writer of television movies including "Girls on the Road" 1972 and "The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick" 1988. Goldenrod titled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Gloria Goldsmith. 117 leaves with last page of text numbered 114. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
1957ref. 151135London: J. Arthur Rank 1957. Early Treatment script dated 1957 for the pilot episode of the 1959-1961 television series here under the working title "The Ghost Squad." Based on the 1959 book by John Gosling which detailed his experience as a member of an undercover team of Scotland Yard detectives. The first of two television series based on Gosling's memoir followed by "The Ghost Squad" in 1961. Beige titled wrappers noted as Treatment on the front wrapper dated 10-4-57. Title page present noted as FULL TREATMENT with credits for screenwriter Michael Gilbert. 65 leaves with last page of text numbered 64. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with a silver prong. J. Arthur Rank unknown
1980ref. 146872N.p.: N.p. 1980. Draft script for an unproduced film. A diverse group of American G.I.s fight to survive as they battle the Vietcong learning more about each other and the Vietnamese people in the process. Set in Vietnam. Green titled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Lawrence Holden. 137 leaves with last page of text numbered 135. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good with a light dampstain on the fore edge wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
1994ref. 149960N.p.: N.p. 1994. Revised First Draft script for the pilot episode of the 1995 television series. With a single manuscript ink annotation to page 53. A legal drama following the workplace encounters and romantic experiences of an overworked tough-minded woman judge. Originally aired on September 13 1995 on CBS. The show aired for a single season totaling nine episodes. Self wrappers. Title page integral with front wrapper dated 12/5/94 noted as Revised First Draft with credit for screenwriter Deborah Joy LeVine. 60 leaves with last page of text numbered 58. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Full provenance available. N.p. unknown
ref. 146830N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Treatment script for an unproduced film. A jazz cornet player finally finds love but when his wife dies giving birth to their first child the musician's life is changed forever. Set in New Orleans New Jersey New York and Chicago. Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Herbert Baker. 29 leaves with last page of text numbered 28. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with light offsetting on the front wrapper bound with a single gold brad. N.p. unknown
1970ref. 160694N.p.: N.p. 1970. Vintage borderless reference photograph of David Lean and a camera crew filming on location for the 1970 film. Mimeo snipe on the verso. The year after the suppressed 1916 Easter Rising a young Irish woman is torn between a British officer she loves and the nationalists from her own home town. The third collaboration between director Lean and screenwriter Robert Bolt following "Lawrence of Arabia" 1962 and "Doctor Zhivago" 1965. Winner of two Academy Awards including Best Cinematography and nominated for two more. Set in an isolated village on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry Ireland and shot on location in County Kerry and County Clare Ireland and in Cape Town South Africa. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1958ref. 151141London: J. Arthur Rank 1958. Final Draft script for the 1958 film. Based on the 1957 novel by Compton Mackenzie sequel to Mackenzie's 1947 novel "Whisky Galore" which was also adapted for film in 1949. Britain's Royal Air Force declares plans to establish a guided missile base on a small Hebridean island aggravating the locals who intentionally delay construction to the consternation of an RAF officer sent to negotiate with the islanders. Set in the Hebrides shot on location on the island of Barra. Beige titled wrappers noted as Semi-Final Script on the front wrapper dated 14.2.58. Title page present dated February 1958 noted as Semi-Final Script. 102 leaves with last page of text numbered 101. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with a silver prong. J. Arthur Rank unknown
1974ref. 141118N.p.: N.p. 1974. Draft script for an unproduced film. Letter stapled to the front wrapper from a publicity agent addressed to Paul Kohner agent Arnold Stiefel urging him to enlist Jan Troell as director for the film. An unconventional young woman moves west from Boston becoming a successful prostitute on the frontier. Yellow titled wrappers with credit for screenwriter Jerome C. Small. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Jerome C. Small. 125 leaves with last page of text numbered 123. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
1972ref. 147422N.p.: N.p. 1972. Draft script for an unproduced film. Escaping her recent divorce and the death of her child an American woman travels to India where she experiences a variety of mystical encounters and undergoes a liberating and terrifying journey of ego death and oneness. Set in Banhasa India. Green titled wrappers with credit for screenwriter Arnold Schulman. Title page present dated January 1972 with credit for screenwriter Arnold Schulman. 102 leaves with last page of text numbered 101. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1970ref. 142128New York: Moerae Productions 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. An American sailor is sent to Scotland to inspect and perhaps purchase a new fleet of ships for a Greek crew based in America. Set in Scotland. Green titled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter David Shaber. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 137. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Moerae Productions unknown
1979ref. 147092N.p.: N.p. 1979. Second Draft script for an unproduced film. A poor cattle town scrambles to conceal the fact that they have far fewer cattle than they have promised to sell to a powerful new business partner when the partner's daughter arrives in town unexpectedly. Set near Cheyenne Wyoming. Green untitled card wrappers. Title page present dated July 22 1979 noted as SECOND DRAFT with credit for screenwriter Steven P. Duchscherer. 73 leaves with last page of text numbered 72. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Near Fine bound with three silver brads. N.p. unknown
ref. 147046N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a single manuscript ink annotation on the front wrapper reading "99." A young man who learns he was born out of wedlock is driven to succeed in life to prove himself greater than his sullied heritage eventually becoming a prizewinning bullfighter. But his success comes at the expense of his friends and family whom he drives further and further away as he grows famous. Red titled wrappers with credits for screenwriter PETER PACKER and story credits to REGINALD LEBORG. Title page present with credits for screenwriter PETER PACKER and story credits to REGINALD LEBORG. 102 leaves with last page of text numbered 101. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
ref. 147418N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Final Draft script for an unproduced play. A reincarnation narrative focusing on a motley group of Californian academics grappling with the newfound discovery of their past lives. Set in California. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present noted as FINAL DRAFT with credit for screenwriter Tom McGowan. 141 leaves with last page of text numbered 136. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Near Fine with a light vertical crease near the binding internally bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
