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1972ref. 154553N.p.: Levitt-Pickman 1972. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1972 film. A parody of "Sunset Boulevard" 1950 about an unemployed former child star who supports himself as a hustler in Los Angeles. The third film in producer Andy Warhol's trilogy of films directed by Paul Morrissey preceded by "Flesh" 1968 and "Trash" 1970. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Levitt-Pickman unknown
1973ref. 161101Amsterdam: Actueel Film NV 1973. Two vintage oversize photographs from the 1973 film. Both with the stamp of Actueel Film on the versos. A group of Interpol agents investigate the seemingly random killings of drug and pornography traffickers. Director Romain Gary was married to the film's star Jean Seberg at the time of production. Shot on location in Afghanistan in Comunidad Valenciana Murcia and Madrid Spain and in Tunisia. 11.5 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus with pinholes at the corners repaired with paper tape on the verso. Actueel Film NV unknown
1969ref. 146948N.p.: N.p. 1969. Revised Draft script for an unproduced Western film. With a single annotation in manuscript pencil on the front wrapper. Laid in with the script is a letter from Cinerama executive vice president Joseph M. Sugar to producer Mark Anthony noting the actors slated to appear in the film and confirming financing. Two criminals are pursued by a former lawman across Texas although their own working relationship rapidly deteriorates as they travel. Set in Texas. Light green titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter ED BRENNAN. 103 leaves with last page of text numbered 102-109. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with pink and blue revision pages dated variously from 3/17/69 to 3/25/69. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1970ref. 141057N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. An ambitious young man heads to Hollywood to make his fortune. There he falls in love with a prostitute and begins hustling in order to get her off the streets. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Ellis St. Joseph. 118 leaves with last page of text numbered 116. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine with a black Velo binding. N.p. unknown
1952ref. 141063N.p.: N.p. 1952. Draft script for an unproduced television episode. With a letter from screenwriter Jack Lewis dated 1952 laid in. The series as intended would have followed the jungle adventures of child actor Sabu. White titled wrappers with credits for screenwriter Jack Lewis. 34 leaves with last page of text numbered 34. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three silver brads. N.p. unknown
1973ref. 161100N.p.: N.p. 1973. Two vintage borderless oversize color reference photographs from the 1973 film one showing two prisoners fighting the other showing two prisoners locked in a passionate embrace. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. A woman goes to prison in order to save her father who has been wrongly accused by a powerful drug cartel of stealing twenty kilos of heroin. 12 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus lightly curled. N.p. unknown
1983ref. 150518N.p.: N.p. 1983. Treatment script for an unproduced film agency copy photocopied for internal distribution. With manuscript ink annotations on the title page noting a change in address for screenwriter Harley Cokeliss. From the collection of novelist William Hjortsberg who worked as a screenwriter in Hollywood between 1977-1985. Hjortsberg is best known for the screenplay adaptation of "Angel Heart" 1987 based on his 1978 novel. A painter is recruited by a young woman from a mysterious secret world to help her rescue her brother from her uncle who murdered her father and seeks to control her family's fortune. Screenwriter Cokeliss was best known for his work in film throughout the 1970s and 1980s including "Black Moon Rising" 1986 and "Malone" 1987. Set in New York. White generic Agency for the Performing Arts wrappers. Title page present dated 1983 with credits for screenwriter Harley Cokliss sic. 15 leaves with last page of text numbered 14. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1970ref. 146941N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. An aging undercover spy tells the story of one of his many exploits to the patrons of a dive bar-this time involving a cyber caper with millions of dollars at stake. Set in South America. Self wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Michael Agelasto. 107 leaves with last page of text numbered 106. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with some light wear to the first leaf bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1978ref. 146437New York: New Line Cinema 1978. Draft script for an unproduced film. A big business murder mystery. The Apex Corporation is floundering under pressure from socialists leading its board members to desperate drastic measures to save the company. Screenwriter Richard Maltby Jr. is known for his involvement in American musical theater in particular for directing the Tony-winning musicals "Ain't Misbehavin'" 1978 and "Fosse" 1999. Set in Manhattan New York. Black titled faux leather wrappers with credit for screenwriter Richard Maltby Jr. Title page present dated 3/30/78 noted as DRAFT with credit for screenwriter Richard Maltby Jr. 123 leaves with last page of text numbered 122. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with a single staple on the front wrapper bound with two gold brads. New Line Cinema unknown
1975ref. 141402Prague: Filmove studio Barrandov 1975. Revised Draft script for the 1975 film seen here under the working title "Assassination at Sarajevo." The story of a group of Yugoslav rebels who inadvertently begin World War I through their assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Set in Sarajevo. Mustard titled wrappers. Title page present dated March 4 1975 noted as Revised Script with credits for screenwriters Paul Jarrico Stevan Bulajic and Vladimir Bor and director Veljko Bulajic. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 119. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Filmove studio Barrandov unknown
1977ref. 149787N.p.: N.p. 1977. Draft script for an unproduced play. A light chamber comedy about an aging gay director whose attempts to maintain creative control over his newest production are thwarted by a ham-fisted millionaire who wants his nephew to be cast in the lead role in exchange for financial backing. Clear plastic and green titled wrappers. Title page present dated 1977 with credits for screenwriter Victor Rosen. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered III-32. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine with a red Velo binding. N.p. unknown
1979ref. 142149N.p.: N.p. 1979. Draft script for an unproduced film. A man on a hunting trip finds himself the unexpected prey of an old acquaintance with a score to settle. Screenwriter Alan Trustman is best known for "Fallen Angels" 1995. Orange titled wrappers. Title page present dated January 15 1979 with credit for screenwriter Alan Trustman. 131 leaves with last page of text numbered 126. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1954ref. 146381N.p.: N.p. 1954. Draft script for a US Air Force training video. Script belonging to an uncredited cast member apparently cast in the role of the narrator with his name in manuscript ink on the front wrapper and manuscript pencil and ink annotations throughout. Laid in with the script are two pieces of paper with drawings of flight patterns ostensibly to be used during production and a paper fragment noting addresses names and other details. A three-part training video for Air Force pilot instructors. Set on the Orlando Air Force Base in Orlando Florida. Blue titled wrappers noted as PROJECT NO. 19130 on the front wrapper. Title page present dated 6 MAY 1954 noted as PROJECT NO. 19130 with credits for writer Nat S. Linden and a number of tech advisors. 79 leaves with last page of text numbered 70. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with light dampstaining and edgewear. N.p. unknown
1960ref. 141061N.p.: N.p. 1960. Draft script for an unproduced film. Annotations in manuscript pencil throughout. Two slavers travel through the jungle and the desert imprisoning people. Intended for child actor Sabu with his name throughout. Title page integral with the first page of narrative text. 35 leaves with last page of text numbered 35. Typescript rectos only. Pages Very Good plus bound with staples. N.p. unknown
1980ref. 147219N.p.: N.p. 1980. Treatment script here called a "Prospectus" for an unproduced film. The story of Heinrich Himmler the leader of the SS and one of the most powerful men in the Nazi regime. Set in Germany. Clear mylar front wrapper black rear wrapper. Title page present noted as PROSPECTUS with credits for screenwriters Philip Hudsmith and Malcolm Dean. 12 leaves with last page of text numbered 8. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good with a black comb binding. N.p. unknown
1994ref. 150000N.p.: N.p. 1994. Draft script for an unproduced film. With manuscript ink and pencil annotations throughout most highlighting locations and noting editorial changes. Based on Lynda Barry's 1991 play set in a small interracial neighborhood in the 1960s about two little girls-one white and one Black-who become best friends in the face of discrimination and hardship. Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present dated May 6 1994 with credits for screenwriter Kevin Rodney Sullivan and playwright Lynda Barry. 110 leaves with last page of text numbered 109. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine with a paperclip impression at top right corner bound with three gold brads. Full provenance available. N.p. unknown
1984ref. 146436N.p.: N.p. 1984. Draft script for an apparently unproduced episode of "Magnum P.I." Jonathan Higgins asks private investigator Thomas Magnum to help clear the name of an old army friend with the help of the friend's son-who looks talks and acts exactly like Higgins. "Magnum P.I." ran for eight seasons and won actors Tom Selleck and John Hillerman Emmys for their portrayals of Magnum and Higgins respectively. Set on the island of Oahu Hawaii. Navy untitled faux leather wrappers. Title page present dated 1984 with credit for screenwriter Victor H. Royer. 47 leaves with last page of text numbered 46. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine with navy Velo binding. N.p. unknown
1995ref. 150007Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1995. Revised Shooting script for the pilot episode of the 1995 television series originally aired on September 28 1995 on CBS. A fictional tabloid publication struggles to survive in the fast-paced world of New York journalism. The series ran for a brief single season with 13 episodes total only eight of which were aired. Self wrappers. Title page integral with front wrapper dated 03/28/95 noted as GOLDEN REVISION and SHOOTING SCRIPT with credits for screenwriter Michelle Ashford. 65 leaves with last page of text numbered 61. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Full provenance available. Warner Brothers unknown
1972ref. 141420New York: Theatre Guild Productions 1972. Draft script for an unproduced film. A washed-up musician and music publisher travels around Europe meeting and unsuccessfully pursuing women. Set in Europe. Red titled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Jonothan Moses. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 134. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Theatre Guild Productions unknown
1970ref. 141409N.p.: N.p. 1970. Treatment script for an unproduced film. A barfly witnesses a bank robbery and getaway making him the inadvertent target of the gang members responsible for the crime. Red titled wrappers with a die cut title window in the British style. Title page present noted as original treatment with credit for screenwriter Michael Sloan. 49 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 48. Roneograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two silver brads. N.p. unknown
1980ref. 141417N.p.: N.p. 1980. Draft script for an unproduced film. The true story of Moe Berg a baseball player who was commonly known as the smartest man in the game having graduated from Princeton and Columbia. Berg who spoke several languages and read ten newspapers a day was contracted by the United States government to use his fame to travel to Italy during World War II and work as a spy. A weird convergence of two later films "Confessions of a Dangerous Mind" 2002 and "Flags of Our Fathers" 2006 both also based on true stories. Black titled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Murray Sinclair. 120 leaves with last page of text numbered 117. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
1960ref. 141062N.p.: N.p. 1960. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Single annotation in manuscript ink on page four. A young boy must save himself and a young woman from a dangerous cobra. Intended for child actor Sabu with his name throughout. Title page with credit for screenwriter Jack Lewis. Seven leaves with last leaf of text numbered seven. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine partially bound with a staple. N.p. unknown
ref. 146424Los Angeles: Mohawk Film Company Unknown. Draft script for an unproduced film. A British martial arts master is hired to protect a young woman after her wealthy father's death not knowing that the girl herself is involved in the scheme. Set in California. White generic studio wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter C. Arthur Rivers. 126 leaves with last page of text numbered 125. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Mohawk Film Company unknown
1970ref. 141401N.p.: N.p. 1970. Revised Draft script for an unproduced film. Single annotation in manuscript ink on page 106. Searching for deeper meaning in her life a single mother with three daughters decides to research and write a book on sex much to the chagrin of her friends and family. Set in Big Sur. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present noted as Revised with credit for screenwriter Blanche Hanalis. 164 leaves with last page of text numbered 161. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1973ref. 141398N.p.: N.p. 1973. Revised Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in is a letter discussing credits. Based on screenwriter Norman Thaddeus Vane's 1973 novel a fictionalized account of the Native American chieftain Geronimo and the band of twenty-five he led into the Arizona caves in order to avoid capture by American troops. Set in Arizona. Brown titled wrappers. Title page present dated 1973 noted as REVISED Screenplay with credit for screenwriter Norman Thaddeus Vane. 143 leaves with last page of text numbered 140. Xerographic duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two silver brads. N.p. unknown
