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1997ref. 154529Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1997. Final Draft script for the 1998 film copy belonging to uncredited crew member Margaret Reeves her name written in manuscript ink on the top right of front wrapper. Based on the 1996 novel by Terry McMillan. A high-powered San Francisco stock broker is persuaded to take a well-deserved vacation to Montego Bay Jamaica where she begins a romance with a much younger man prompting her to reflect on her life. Set in and shot on location in California and Jamaica. Yellow titled wrappers dated September 12 1997. Title page present dated September 12 1997 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Ron Bass and screenwriter and author Terry McMillan. 118 leaves with last page of text numbered 117. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two silver brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1935ref. 149844Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1935. Post-production script for the 1935 film. Incomplete as issued. With manuscript pencil annotations throughout most of which substantive in nature. Included with the script are several sets of paper clipped revision pages two inserted in sequence within the script and six laid in as well as two typed letters regarding uncredited screenwriter Finley Peter Dunne's attempts to receive screenwriting credit for the film. Missing two pages likely as used or issued. Based on the 1929 novel by Lloyd C. Douglas. A reckless millionaire's life is saved with the use of a hospital's sole resuscitator resulting in the death of a selfless philanthropic surgeon who needed the device at the same time to survive. Through his growing relationship with the surgeon's widow the millionaire learns kindness and generosity. Remade in 1954 by Douglas Sirk starring Rock Hudson and Jane Wyman. Self wrappers. Title page integral with front wrapper dated JUNE 11th 1935 rubber-stamped copy No. 14 with credits for director JOHN M. STAHL and novelist LLOYD DOUGLAS. Approximately 110 leaves. Mimeograph duplication on blue stock rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with the first and last leaves separated from the binding bound with two gold brads. Criterion Collection 457. Universal Pictures unknown
1957ref. 150850N.p.: N.p. 1957. Vintage borderless reference photograph of John Huston Robert Mitchum and Deborah Kerr on the set of the 1957 film. Based on the 1952 novel by Charles Shaw. Two disparate souls a US marine and a Catholic nun are stranded on a deserted island together in the South Pacific during World War II. Nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Actress for Kerr and Best Screenplay. Set on Tuasiva Island shot on location in Trinidad and Tobago. Mitchum shot two films in Trinidad/Tobago in 1956/1957 the other being Robert Parrish's "Fire Down Below" with Jack Lemmon and Rita Hayworth and met Calypso musicians Mighty Sparrow and Lord Invador inspiring him to release his own Calypso album "Calypso - Is Like So" in March 1957. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing and edgewear and two small pinholes on lower left. N.p. unknown
1971ref. 150760Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1971. Complete set of eight studio still photographs from the 1971 film. Based on screenwriter Jeremy Larner's 1964 novel. Jack Nicholson's directorial debut a key film in the BBS Productions cycle of the early 1970s following several college students navigating Vietnam War protests uncertain romantic relationships and their own dubious futures after graduation. Shot on location at the University of Oregon and throughout Eugene Oregon. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection 547. Columbia Pictures unknown
1962ref. 150983N.p.: N.p. 1962. Vintage reference photograph of Micheal Crawford Philip Leacock Steve McQueen and an unidentified woman on the set of the 1962 film. Based on the 1959 novel by John Hersey. The commander of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber cocky hotshot Captain Buzz Rickson lives for the most dangerous missions and acts as though he may have a death wish. Shot on location in Cabridge Bovingdon and Kent England. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1992ref. 150946Culver City CA: Tri-Star TriStar Pictures 1992. Vintage reference photograph of Woody Allen Mia Farrow and Judy Davis on the set of the 1992 film. Married couple Jack and Sally Sydney Pollack and Davis casually inform their best friends married couple Gabe and Judy Allen and Farrow they are separating leading Gabe and Judy to question the stability of their own relationship. One of Woody Allen's most celebrated films a pointed examination of marriage love and vulnerability. Nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Screenplay and Best Supporting Actress for Davis. Set in and shot on location in New York City. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Tri-Star [TriStar] Pictures unknown
1955ref. 150839N.p.: N.p. 1955. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Edward Dmytryk and Humprey Bogart between takes on the set of the 1955 film. Printed French snipe layout annotations in manuscript pencil and "Cinemonde" stamp on verso. Based on the 1951 novel by William E. Barrett. An American mercenary crashes his plane in a remote region in China and becomes an aid to a vicious warlord. Shot on location in Hong Kong and Malibu California. 10 x 8.25inches. Very Good plus with light creasing. N.p. unknown
1972ref. 150944Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1972. Vintage borderless reference photograph with bottom margin of director Ernest Lehman Richard Benjamin and cinematographer Philip H. Lathrop back to camera on the set of the 1972 film. Provenance stamp of collector historian and author "Frank Driggs" on verso. Based on the 1969 novel by Philip Roth. The fourth Roth novel after "Goodbye Columbus" in 1972 to be adapted for the screen and the sole directorial effort for noted screenwriter Ernest Lehman "North by Northwest" "The Sweet Smell of Success" "Sabrina" "West Side Story" The Sound of Music" and "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf". Alexander Portnoy Benjamin sees a therapist and goes on one long tirade after another about his family his childhood his sexual fantasies and desires his problems with women and his obsession with his own Judaism. Set in New York. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing and edgewear. Warner Brothers unknown
1949ref. 150986N.p.: N.p. 1949. Two vintage reference photographs one of Orson Welles and Carol Reed and one of Reed Joseph Cotten and Welles on the set of the 1949 film. Reed's classic 1949 British film noir based on an original screenplay by Graham Greene starring Cotten as Holly Martins Anna Schmidt as Valli and Welles as Harry Lime with Cotten and Welles at the peak of their respective powers. The second of three films in which Green collaborated directly with Reed and remains Greene's only original screenplay. Produced and directed by Reed who narrated the UK version and who worked with Greene on two other films "The Fallen Idol" and "Our Man in Havana." Winner of the Academy Award for Best Cinematography nominated for Best Editing and Best Director. Set in and shot on location in Vienna Austria and England UK. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection 64. Ebert I. Grant UK. Penzler 101. Rosenbaum 1000. Schrader Canon Fodder 18. Selby UK. Spicer UK. N.p. unknown
1989ref. 150949Beverly Hills CA: Orion Pictures Corporation 1989. Vintage reference photograph of Martin Landau and Woody Allen on the set of the 1989 film. One of Allen's finest films a dark drama with comic elements interweaving two opposing stories. In one ophthalmologist Judah Rosenthal's Landau mistress Angelica Huston threatens to reveal their affair unless he leaves his wife Miriam Claire Bloom. Responding to the threat his gangster brother Jack Jerry Orbach offers to have her killed. In the other documentary filmmaker Clifford Stern Allen is hired by his pompous television producer brother-in-law Alan Alda to make a documentary about him and begins to fall in love with producer Halley Reed Mia Farrow. Nominated for three Academy Awards including Best Director Best Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor for Martin Landau. Set in and shot on location in New York and New Jersey. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Ebert III. Schrader Canon Fodder 39. Orion Pictures Corporation unknown
1987ref. 150950Beverly Hills CA: Orion Pictures Corporation 1987. Vintage reference photograph of Woody Allen cinematographer Carlo Di Palma and crew on the set of the 1987 film. Allen's love letter to the Golden Age of Radio wherein narrator Joe a Jewish-American New Yorker reminisces about growing up in the 1930s and 1940s in Rockaway Queens initiating a series of vignettes of radio personalities intertwined with the life of Joe's working class family. Nominated for two Academy Awards including Best Screenplay. Set in and shot on location in Manhattan Brooklyn and Queens New York. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Orion Pictures Corporation unknown
1933ref. 150898N.p.: N.p. 1933. Vintage reference photograph of Andre Dignimont and Georges Pomies from the 1933 film. Layout annotations in manuscript pencil and provenance stamp of film historian "Maurice Bessy"on verso Bessy was a noted cinephile best known for his association with Orson Welles. One of Jean Renoir's more obscure but equally charming early sound films from 1933 wherein hard-working grocer Francois Chotard Fernand Charpin marries his daughter Jeanne Loury off to the seemingly lazy writer Julien Collient Georges Pomies and has a change of heart when Julien receives a prestigious literary award. 9 x 7 inches. Evenly faded else Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1966ref. 150913N.p.: N.p. 1966. Vintage borderless reference photograph with bottom margin of director Christian-Jaque and Michele Mercier on the set of the 1966 film. Layout annotations in manuscript pencil "APIS" stamp and photographer "Jean Guyaux" stamp on verso. Based on the 1961 French novel by Jean Laborde. The married renowned lawyer Pierre Montant becomes infatuated and has an affair with the young student Nathalie a dancer in a discotheque working her way through medical school. When she breaks up with him unable to bear the clandestine affair he threatens her at gunpoint. 11 x 8.25 inches. Very Good plus with mild creasing and edgewear. N.p. unknown
1964ref. 150646Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1964. Seven vintage studio still photographs of musician Ray Charles in performance from the 1964 film. A blind musician Ray Charles playing himself helps a blind boy and his down-on-their-luck family including the boy's overprotective mother and her hard-drinking composer boyfriend. Shot on location in Paris and London. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1966ref. 150834N.p.: N.p. 1966. Vintage borderless double weight photograph of Michelangelo Antonioni on the set of the 1966 film with provenance stamp of film scholar and author "J. P. Berthome" on verso. Inspired by the 1959 short story "Las Babas del Diablo" by Julio Cortazar. Michelangelo Antonioni's first English-language film marking the beginning of the final phase of his work co-produced by companies in Italy the United States and the United Kingdom and featuring an international cast. The director's brash use of color set design non-standard editing techniques and typical emphasis of atmosphere over plot would carry over into the two major films that followed "Zabriskie Point" 1970 and "The Passenger" 1975. In his 2009 essay on the film Danny Lyon notes "It is apt that through his established style Antonioni made a movie that is perhaps closest to communicating the myth of the swinging Sixties scene but also the confusion of the time. . Britain's new and very chaotic cultural revolution was perhaps most effectively captured by an Italian." Winner of the Palme d'Or. Nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Screenplay. 10 x 8 inches. Light edgewear and creasing in far corners else Near Fine. Criterion Collection 865. Ebert I. Grant UK/Italy. N.p. unknown
1961ref. 150804Belgrade: Avala Film 1961. Three vintage reference photographs from the 1961 Yugoslavian film. Based on the 1952 play by Drago Gervais about an historical woman who saves the town of Rikecka from destruction after the British Navy begins to bombard it with cannons fire. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Avala Film unknown
1972ref. 150703Los Angeles: Cinerama Releasing 1972. Six vintage studio still photographs from the 1972 film. Three stamped production No. 72-327 on the bottom right corner of the recto. An Austrian aristocrat and war hero secretly murders his wives when he tires of them and hides their bodies in his castle vault. Shot on location in Budapest Hungary and Rome Italy. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Cinerama Releasing unknown
1975ref. 150736Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1975. Collection of ten vintage color studio still photographs from the 1975 film. With the stamp of a Canadian film distributor on the verso along with anotherxtx stamp noting production No. 75-218. Director Stanley Kubrick's groundbreaking period drama based on William Makepeace Thackeray's 1844 novel "The Luck of Barry Lyndon" charting the astronomic rise and fall of an opportunistic Irishman in eighteenth century Europe. Nominated for seven Academy Awards winning four. Set and shot on location throughout England Ireland and Germany. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection 897. Scorsese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Warner Brothers unknown
1972ref. 151016N.p.: N.p. 1972. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from of the 1972 film one showing actor Donovan in costume as the Piper the other showing actors John Hurt and Donald Pleasance with director Jacques Demy on the set. One with mimeo snipe and provenance stamp of film scholar and author Jean-Pierre Berthome on the verso the other with layout annotations in manuscript pencil on both recto and verso. Demy's take on the classic medieval German legend set in 1349 Germany during the spread of the Black Death and featuring Donovan who also composed music for the film. 6.75 x 10 inches and 7 x 10 inches. One Near Fine the other Very Good plus both with light rippling. N.p. unknown
1972ref. 150704Los Angeles: Cinerama Releasing 1972. Complete set of eight original color studio still photographs from the 1972 film. An Austrian aristocrat and war hero secretly murders his wives when he tires of them and hides their bodies in his castle vault. Shot on location in Budapest Hungary and Rome Italy. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Cinerama Releasing unknown
1958ref. 150887N.p.: N.p. 1958. Vintage reference photograph of Alec Guiness and producer John Bryan on the set of the 1958 film. Based on the 1944 novel by Joyce Cary. Alec Guiness who also wrote the screenplay stars as the cantankerous and ill-mannered aging artist Gulley Jimson. Determined to not let anything come between himself and his artistic vision he proceeds to paint a mural in the home of the millionaires Sir William and Lady Beeder away for a six week holiday. Set in London. 10 x 7.75 inches. Faded evenly else Near Fine. Criterion Collection 154. N.p. unknown
1974ref. 150735Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1974. Complete set of eight vintage lobby cards from the 1974 film. Based on Donald E. Westlake's 1972 novel which follows a crew of criminals who decide to steal not only a bank's contents but the whole bank itself. Set in Los Angeles shot on location in Richmond Virginia. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Lee The Heist Film. United Artists unknown
1990ref. 149920N.p.: N.p. 1990. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the set of the 1990 Polish film one showing director Andrzej Wajda the other showing Wajda in conversation with actor Wojciech Pszoniak. The final days in the life of Polish-Jewish humanitarian author and educator Janusz Korczak who founded an orphanage in Warsaw for Jewish children and was eventually killed while attempting to protect the orphans during World War II. Set and shot on location in Lodz and Warsaw Poland. 5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1960ref. 150794UK: Warwick Film Productions 1960. Collection of 36 vintage reference photographs from the 1960 UK musical comedy. Two photographs depict camera crews at work on the set. One photograph with the stamp of UK distributor Eros Films on the verso a second photograph with a mimeo snipe from US distributor Columbia Pictures on the verso. After bragging about his nonexistent skills as a burglar an electrician gets mixed up with a gang of thieves planning a heist and hides out on jazz boat cruising down the Thames. Featuring music by British big band leader Ted Heath and his orchestra. 8 x 10 and 10 x8 inches. Photographs various Very Good plus to Near Fine. Warwick Film Productions unknown
1964ref. 151000Paris: Parc Film 1964. Five vintage borderless photographs from the 1964 film including three reference photographs showing Jacques Demy on the set and one of Demy and composer Michel Legrand. Three with French release stamps on the verso and one with a provenance stamp on the same. One of Demy's most beloved films about a young woman in Cherbourg who falls in love with a man who is promptly drafted into the Algerian War. A classic of French cinema with every word of dialogue sung in recitative. The first French film musical shot in color and the movie that made Deneuve a star. Winner of the Palme d'Or and two other prizes at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival and nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Screenplay. Set and shot on location in Cherbourg Normandy France. Photographs range in size from 7 x 5 inches to 9.5 x 7.25 inches. Some light edgewear else Near Fine overall. Criterion Collection 716. Godard Histoires du cinema. Parc Film unknown
