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1961ref. 158839N.p.: Samuel Bronston Productions 1961. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1961 film with mimeo snipe and one provenance stamp on the verso of each. A dramatization of the life of Jesus Christ from his birth in Bethlehem to his crucifixion and subsequent resurrection. Shot on location in Madrid Spain. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Samuel Bronston Productions unknown
1976ref. 141656N.p.: N.p. 1976. Treatment script for an unproduced film. The life of Benito Juarez a fictional Mexican judge and revolutionary who follows in a long succession of religious and authoritative figures taking a stand against the imperialism of the Mexican government. Set in 19th century Mexico. Lacking wrappers. Title page present dated June 14 1976 with credits for screenwriter Richard Sale. 19 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 18. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine lacking wrapper unbound housed in a mailing envelope as issued. N.p. unknown
1982ref. 141651Nassau Bahamas: Film Accounting Services 1982. Treatment script for an unproduced film. A proposed 1980s reboot of the 1969 film "99 Women" also written by Peter Welbeck with the same plot but now in 3D. A woman arrives at a penal colony on an island where she is controlled by a cruel lesbian who oversees all the prison's functions. Black blank wrappers with die cut title window in the British style. Title page present dated February 6 1983 with credits for screenwriter Peter Welbeck. 13 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 11. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two silver brads. Film Accounting Services unknown
1982ref. 141638N.p.: N.p. 1982. Draft script for an unproduced film. Based on the 1979 Broadway show by Louis La Russo II a sports drama about a street fighter. The play ran for 154 performances at the Helen Hayes Theater. Title page of the script duplicates the playbill for the stage production. Set in New Jersey. Blue titled wrappers with die cut title window in the British style. Title page present. 103 leaves with last page of text numbered 100. Xerographic duplication. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Near Fine bound with a velo binding. N.p. unknown
1966ref. 158727London: Woodfall Films 1966. Shooting Script for the 1967 British short film. Two annotations in manuscript ink: one on the title page noting copy No. 11 and one on page eight noting a deletion. Clad in an ornate and eye-catching costume an opera singer must make his way through a succession of busy city streets in order to arrive on time for his performance. Originally commissioned by producer Oscar Lewenstein as one third of a planned anthology film titled "Red White and Zero." OCLC locates no holdings. AMPAS shows no holdings. Tall red untitled wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present dated 17.3.66 noted as Shooting Script with credit for director and screenwriter Peter Brook. 11 leaves with last page of text numbered 9. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three silver brads. Woodfall Films unknown
1975ref. 158810Los Angeles: Motown Productions 1975. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1975 film. One photograph with a mimeo snipe attached to the verso one photograph with a folded mimeo snipe attached to the verso. A young woman from Chicago dreams of making it big in the fashion industry when she gets discovered and reinvented into fashion model Mahogany. Even with her new found success in Rome she still feels lost without her love she left back home in Chicago. Set in Chicago and Rome shot on location in Chicago and Rome. One photograph 8 x 10 inches one photograph 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Motown Productions unknown
1950ref. 158844Universal City CA: Universal International Pictures 1950. Collection including one vintage studio still photograph and two vintage reference photographs of Marguerite Chapman from the 1950 film. Jesee James arrives in Lawrence Kansas where he is about to be lynched for being part of Quantrill's Raiders though he is not. A Union officer intervenes on his behalf and he is saved only to join up with Quantrill's Raiders. He begins to question where his loyalty lies upon seeing the atrocities purported by the Raiders. Set in Kansas shot on location in California and Utah. 8 x 10 inches. About Fine. Universal International Pictures unknown
2000ref. 156768Los Angeles: Bedford Falls 2000. For Your Consideration script for the 2000 film. Shortly after being appointed by the president to lead America's war on drugs a conservative judge in Ohio discovers that his teenage daughter is addicted to heroin. Meanwhile the wife of a jailed drug baron attempts to continue her husband's business. Nominated for five Academy Awards winning four including Best Director for Steven Soderbergh Best Screenwriter for Stephen Gaghan and Best Supporting Actor for Benicio Del Toro. Shot on location in California New Mexico Ohio and Texas in the US and in San Ysidro and Tijuana in Mexico. Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present undated. 73 leaves with last page of text numbered 145. Xerographic duplication rectos and versos. Pages Fine wrapper Fine bound with two gold brads. Housed in a custom cloth slipcase. Bedford Falls unknown
1965ref. 158640N.p.: Unknown 1965. Vintage press kit for the 1965 film. Pictorial white envelope containing seven studio still photographs and two matte-finish reference photographs and one newspaper clipping with an advertisement for the film. A European-style sexploitation film about a love triangle between one woman and two jealous men during a sailing trip to Catalina Island. Set in location in Los Angeles Catalina Island and Malibu. Envelope photographs and clipping Very Good plus with light offsetting on the envelope. Unknown unknown
1976ref. 156769Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1976. Revised Final script for the 1977 film. A portrait of the second wave of feminism at its turning point in the late 1970s about two former dancers whose lives have gone separate ways one having become a professional dancer the other a housewife and whose unexpected reunion yields dramatic consequences. Nominated for eleven Academy Awards including Best Picture Best Director and Best Screenplay. Shot on location in Oklahoma City. Green titled Twentieth Century-Fox wrappers dated July 2 1976. Title page present dated July 2 1976 noted as REVISED FINAL with credits for screenwriter Arthur Laurents. 119 leaves with last page of text numbered 118. Xerographic duplication on eye-rest green stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Housed in a custom cloth slipcase. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1962ref. 158838Beverly Hills CA: M.C. Productions / United Artists 1962. One vintage studio still photograph and one vintage reference photograph from the 1962 film. Reference photograph with a printed mimeo snipe attached to the verso. Based on Richard Condon's 1959 novel. A film that managed the unlikely feat of being both timely and well ahead of its time combining several ambitious themes including thought control political assassination multinational conspiracy Oedipal issues and Cold War paranoia. Still riveting today and along with "Seconds" 1966 helped cast Frankenheimer as the master of the paranoid unsettling thriller. Contrary to popular belief the film was not pulled from circulation following the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy but did disappear in 1972 when rights reverted to Frank Sinatra who subsequently neglected to pursue continued distribution. This lapse continued until 1988 when Sinatra re-released the film to theaters in conjunction with MGM and United Artists. Set in Korea and Washington DC shot on location in New York California. One photograph 10 x 8 inches one photograph 9 x 7 inches. Near Fine. National Film Registry. Grant US. Selby US. Spicer US. M.C. Productions / United Artists unknown
1964ref. 151743N.p.: N.p. 1964. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1964 film. Based on Dolores Hitchens' 1958 novel "Fools' Gold." A young woman convinces two men to help her steal a large stash of money from her aunt. An outrageous and comical crime film and a classic of French New Wave cinema later described by director Jean-Luc Godard as "'Alice in Wonderland' meets Franz Kafka." Shot on location in Paris. 9.5 x 7.25 inches. Near Fine. BFI 549. Criterion Collection 174. Godard Histoires du cinema. Grant France. Rosenbaum 1000. Spicer France. N.p. unknown
1970ref. 158811N.p.: Cannon Films 1970. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1971 US release of the 1968 Spanish film. A blind sculptor has been working on a piece using bones but he doesn't know they are real human bones of the victims of his wife. Shot on location in Madrid and Andalucía Spain. 10 x 8 inches. About Near Fine. Cannon Films unknown
1984ref. 150396Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1984. Vintage black-and-white satin-finish reference photograph of cinematographer Sven Nykvist shooting a carousel scene from the ground up on the set of the 1983 film. With the stamp of still photographer Stephen Vaughan on the verso. Based on Teresa Carpenter's Pulitzer Prize-winning Village Voice article "Death of a Playmate" which traced the unusual circumstances of Playboy model Dorothy Stratten's death at the hands of her narcissistic husband and manager Paul Snider in 1980. Director Bob Fosse's final film released a few years before his death in 1987. Set and shot on location in Vancouver B.C. New York and Los Angeles. Image 7 x 5 inches measuring 10 x 8 inches total with wide margins. Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown
1989ref. 146422Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1989. Draft script for the 1990 film here under the working title "58 Minutes." Sequel to the 1988 action thriller based on the 1987 novel "58 Minutes" by Walter Wager. Two years after the Nakatomi Tower incident hard-nosed cop John McClane returns to save Dulles International Airport from grenade-wielding ex-military mercenaries. Set in Washington DC and shot on location in Colorado California and Michigan. Tan titled wrappers dated APRIL 24 1989. Title page present dated 4.24.89 noted as FIRST DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Doug Richardson and novelist Walter Wager. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with light rusting to the rear wrapper bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1955ref. 158962Glendale CA: Allied Artists Pictures 1955. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1955 film noir. A police lieutenant is ordered by his boss to stop trying to catch a sadistic gangster but finds himself increasingly obsessed with catching the man-and increasingly bewitched by the man's girlfriend. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with pin holes at the corners and one small chip missing from the top left corner. Grant US. Olive Films. Selby US Canon. Selby US Masterwork. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. Allied Artists Pictures unknown
1982ref. 156663Geneva: Regina-Film 1982. Collection of ten vintage color reference photographs from the 1982 adult film. Stamp of Regina-Film on the versos. A doctor begins to secretly film his sex-crazed patients in action. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine with wide horizontal margins. Regina-Film unknown
1948ref. 156123N.p.: Verleih Schorchtfilm 1948. Vintage program for the 1948 German film. Text and titles in German. Based on the 1946 novel by Ernst Lothar. A romantic saga spanning six decades chronicling the history of a wealthy Austrian family during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. 8 x 11.5 inches. Bi-fold. About Near Fine. Verleih Schorchtfilm unknown
1974ref. 156669Tokyo: Toei 1974. Six vintage borderless studio still photographs from the 1974 Japanese pinku pink film. 6 x 4.5 inches. Near Fine. Toei unknown
1981ref. 156644N.p.: N.p. 1981. Vintage borderless color reference photograph from the 1981 film showing Ben Gazzara and Katya Berger on a beach. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. Based on the 1972 short story collection "Erections Ejaculation Exhibitions and General Tales of Ordinary Madness" by Charles Bukowski. The first film adaptation of Bukowski's work and one of the most challenging films of the 1980s. Shot on location in California New York and Georgia. 6.5 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus with the finish on the top portion of the photograph lightly worn. N.p. unknown
1949ref. 156125N.p.: Herzog Film 1949. Vintage program for the 1949 German film. Text and titles in German. After World War II the American troops occupying a small German town attempt to make peace with the locals by organizing a musical show starring a multinational orchestra led by a successful music student who has recently returned from entertaining troops on the Eastern Front. 8 x 11.5 inches. Bi-fold. Very Good plus moderately age toned. Herzog Film unknown
1947ref. 156128Vienna: Donau-Film 1947. Vintage program for the 1947 German film. Text and titles in German. Twin sisters Lilli and Viktoria are separated at a young age but share a love of music as adults-one loves classical music the other loves popular tunes. 8 x 11.5 inches. Bi-fold. Very Good plus with light edgewear. Donau-Film unknown
1943ref. 156120N.p.: N.p. 1943. Vintage program for the 1943 German film. Based on the adventures of fictional immortal German nobleman Baron von Münchhausen created by Rudolf Erich Raspe in his 1785 novel "Baron Münchausen's Narrative of his Marvellous Travels and Campaigns in Russia." The film was commissioned by Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels during World War II nominally to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the UFA film studio released after the German loss at the Battle of Stalingrad in an attempt to reinvigorate German morale. 7.25 x 10.5 inches. Bi-fold. About Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1973ref. 156646Buckinghamshire: Pinewood Studios 1973. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1973 film showing director Sidney Poitier and a camera crew filming a scene with Yvette Curtis on location in Trafalgar Square. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. A recently widowed African American doctor and his daughter spend a month-long vacation in London where he falls in love with an African ambassador's niece. Set in London. 7.5 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine. Pinewood Studios unknown
1949ref. 156122N.p.: Pontus Film 1949. Vintage program for the 1949 German film. Text and titles in German. A poor farmer learns that he may be the father of an illegitimate son and illegally slaughters a pig in an attempt to help the young man leading to a number of comic mishaps. Set in a small wine village on the banks of the Rhine. 8 x 11.5 inches. Bi-fold. About Near Fine. Pontus Film unknown
