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1966ref. 144816Universal City: Universal Pictures 1966. Vintage photograph of actors Julie Christie and Oskar Werner director François Truffaut and various members of the crew on the set of the 1966 film. With manuscript annotations on the verso. Based on the 1953 novel by Ray Bradbury. Shot on location in England and France. 9.5 x 7.5 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown
1969ref. 145326N.p.: n.p. 1969. Early Draft script though noted as a "Final Draft screenplay" for the 1971 film dated two years prior to its release. The number "283" is annotated in faded manuscript ink at the top right corner of the title page. A young woman receives an obscene phone call and becomes obsessed with the anonymous caller trying to track him down. An important slightly experimental X-rated comedy that is ground zero in the history early 1970s sexual climate in America predicting the more conventional porn chic that would land with the release of "Deep Throat" the following year. Set in New York City shot on location in New York City. Maroon titled studio duplicating leather wrappers. Title page present dated June 25 1969 noted as Final Draft with credits for screenwriter Nelson Lyon. 114 leaves with last page of text numbered 111. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue revision pages dated 10/8/69. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good with some soil bound with two gold screws. Vinegar Syndrome 7. n.p. unknown
1979ref. 145288Los Angeles: California Pictures 1979. Collection of 51 vintage borderless color photographs from the 1979 film. Also included are eight large format negatives for photographs in the collection. Two US Navy divers taken prisoner by the Japanese in the Philippines are forced to search for millions of dollars worth of silver that the retreating American forces dumped into Manila Bay. Set and shot in the Philippines. 41 photographs 8 x 10 inches. Ten photographs 5 x 4 inches. Two negatives 8 x 10 inches. Five negatives 5 x 4 inches. Overall Near Fine. Parish and Hill Black Action Films 159. California Pictures unknown
1956ref. 144775Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1956. Vintage still photograph of Gene Kelly from the 1956 film. With manuscript annotations on the verso. Comprised of three separate stories told only through dance and mime. Each featuring Gene Kelly in the lead role first as Kelly the clown in "Circus" a Marine in "Ring Around The Rosy" and as Sinbad in "Sinbad the Sailor." Shot on location in London. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1976ref. 144976Spain: Profilmes 1976. Collection of 25 vintage borderless photographs for the international release of the 1976 Spanish exploitation film. Also included in the original plain brown paper envelope and a glossy full-color two sided flyer for the film featuring a synopsis in English French and Spanish. Two friends travel to a remote village to investigate the mysterious death of a friend only to uncover a possible supernatural explanation in a young woman the villagers claim is a witch. Photographs 9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. Flyer 8.25 x 11.5 inches. Near Fine. Profilmes unknown
1955ref. 144801Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1955. Two vintage keybook photographs from the 1955 film one showing director Elia Kazan behind the camera the other showing actors James Dean and Nick Dennis goofing around behind the scenes with dialogue director Guy Thomajan. Typed annotations identifying the subjects on the versos. Based on the 1952 novel by John Steinbeck. Winner of Best Dramatic Film at Cannes and nominated for the Palme d'Or. Jo Van Fleet would go on to win a Best Supporting Actress Oscar and the film was nominated for three more Academy Awards including Best Director Best Screenplay and the first ever posthumous acting nomination in Academy history for Dean's lead performance. Images 4.5 x 3.5 inches on 11 x 8 inch sheets with two hole punches to the left edge as called for. Near Fine. National Film Registry. Rosenbaum 1000. Scorsese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Warner Brothers unknown
1974ref. 144958Paris: Films sans Frontieres 1974. Vintage borderless press photograph showing director Marco Ferreri on the set of the 1974 French-Italian film with camera and crew behind him. With stamps of photographer Bernard Prim and French magazine "Paru dans le point" as well as manuscript annotations on the verso. A farcical reenactment of the events leading up to and including The Battle of Little Big Horn anachronistically set in a contemporary area of Paris slated for urban renewal. 9.25 x 6.25 inches. Near Fine. Cox 10000 Ways to Die. Films sans Frontieres unknown
1978ref. 144817France: Filmel 1978. Vintage borderless photograph of Isabelle Huppert and Jean Carmet from the 1978 film. With manuscript annotations on the verso. Based on the 1975 novel of the same name by Jean-Marie Fitere which tells the true story of Violette Noziere Isabelle Huppert a French teenager who in the 1930s worked as a prostitute while living with her parents who she poisoned killing her father after they found out from her doctor that she had syphilis. Isabelle Huppert won the award for Best Actress at the 1978 Cannes Film Festival. Shot on location in Paris. 9.5 x 6 inches. Near Fine. Grant Worldwide. Filmel unknown
1970ref. 144970Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1970. Near Fine. Godard Histoires du cinema. Rosenbaum 1000. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1952ref. 144804North Hollywood: Republic Pictures 1952. Vintage photograph from the 1952 film. With manuscript annotations on the verso. Martians invade Earth with plans to build a Hydrogen bomb that will blast Earth out of its orbit so that Mars can take its place and thrive closer to the sun. Larry Martin Judd Holdren leader of the Inter-Planetary Patrol investigates the Martian invaders in his jet-powered rocket suit . 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Republic Pictures unknown
1959ref. 144939Paris: Les Films Fernand Rivers 1959. Vintage photograph of director Jean-Pierre Mocky behind a camera on the set of his 1959 directorial debut. Two young men wander around Paris attempting to pick up women. 6.75 x 5.5 inches. Near Fine. Les Films Fernand Rivers unknown
1974ref. 144955UK: EMI 1974. Vintage photograph from the 1974 film showing director Sidney Lumet hanging onto a train on location at a rail station along with members of the cast on the platform. Based on the 1934 novel by Agatha Christie which finds her series detective Hercule Poirot investigating a murder aboard a train with the suspects portrayed by a who's who of Hollywood stars. Ingrid Bergman won a Best Supporting Actress Academy Award and the film was nominated for five more including Best Actor for Albert Finney and Best Adapted Screenplay. Remade in 2017 directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh. 10 x 8 inches. Light crease to the upper left corner overall Near Fine. EMI unknown
1959ref. 144663Paris: Les Films Ariane 1959. Collection of 322 original black-and-white keybook still photographs from the 1959 French-Italian film. Small photos affixed with cello tape on thick stock in a folio "Lavis aquarelle" brand spiral bound notebook with maroon faux leather front wrapper. Each photo is numbered in manuscript ink on the page and in mimeograph on the verso all credited to photographer Dole on the recto. The keybook illustrates a few film sequences most with a stoic Gabin in hat with several composed studio portraits of actress Nat. Included are four larger single photographs of Gabin doing a chair trick in a pub a sequence present in the keybook also credited to Dole on the recto. Based on Lefevre's novel "Rue des Prairies" 1955. Gabin plays a POW who returns a widower and in charge of three children. His experiences during the war are relieve through heavy drinking but he has a warm side that proves beneficial. Photographer Dolé was consistent if anything a regular with directors like Denys de La Patelliere Jean Delannoy and Grangier and several Jean Gabin films. Keybook photos 3.5 x 4.5 inches four photos 9.25 x 11.75 inches small white borders. Light curling else Near Fine. Notebook Very Good plus. Les Films Ariane unknown
1967ref. 129429Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1967. Draft script for the 1968 British film. Based on Bernard Malamud's 1966 Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning novel. Set in Czarist Russia Frankeheimer's adaptation is a brutal realization of Malamud's novel wherein a poor Jew named Yakov Bok assumes the identity of a Gentile after moving from the country to Kiev in order to secure a job working for a drunken anti-Semite. When Bok is wrongfully accused of murder he must go to prison to avoid stigmatizing the entire Jewish community. Alan Bates was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Bok. By 1960 the blacklisted Trumbo one of the Hollywood Ten began to receive credit for his work in Hollywood after serving time in a federal penitentiary for his conviction in the House Un-American Committee hearings to impugn possible Communists in the US. Shot on location in Hungary. Light blue titled wrappers dated September 7 1967 with a credit for screenwriter Trumbo. 138 leaves with least leaf of text numbered 129. Xerogaphic duplication dated variously between 9/6/67 and 9/7/67 with a revision page dated 8/7/67. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good bound with two gold brads. Rear wrapper now encapsulated in mylar. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1985ref. 145179Los Angeles: CBS / Universal City Studios 1985. Draft script for the 1986 pilot episode for the television show "Outlaws." A sheriff and his deputies are transported from the year 1899 into the future by a lightning storm and they establish a new life as private detectives. Set in Houston in 1899 and 1999. Gray titled wrappers. Title page present noted as production No. 86084 dated November 26 1985 with credits for screenwriter/executive producer Nicholas Corea. 123 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Fine wrapper Fine bound with three gold brads. CBS / Universal City Studios unknown
1959ref. 145128France: Radio-Television Francaise RTF 1959. Vintage borderless photograph of director Jean Renoir and actor Jean-Louis Barrault on the set of the 1959 film. With the stamp of photographer Albert Decamps on the verso. Renoir's loose adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 novella "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" premiering at the Venice Film Festival followed by airing on French television and an international theatrical release. 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. Radio-Television Francaise [RTF] unknown
1984ref. 145127Neuilly-sur-Seine France: Gaumont 1984. Vintage borderless photograph of director Jacques Rivette and actors Geraldine Chaplin and Facundo Bo on the set of the 1984 film. Fiction and reality begin to mix when a theatre troupe begins to rehearse a play in a mysterious mansion. 7 x 4.5 inches. Near Fine. Gaumont unknown
1974ref. 145146France: Gray-Film 1974. Vintage oversize borderless color photograph of director and star Jacques Tati on the set of the 1974 French film. Tati's final film in which the beloved director plays a circus clown. Shown out of competition at Cannes and then released in France as a television movie. 11.75 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine. BFI. Criterion Collection 731. Rosenbaum 1000. Gray-Film unknown
1969ref. 144495Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1969. Vintage borderless photograph from the 1969 film showing Romy Schneider departing Tom Courtenay's sweet ride. With manuscript annotations on the verso. Based on the 1966 novel of the same name by Martin Waddell. Gerry Otley Tom Courtenay is a petty thief who wakes up after a long night out drinking to find himself accused by the police of murder and suspected by a group of criminals to be a secret agent and eventually becomes romantic with Imogen Romy Schneider a British Intelligence officer. Shot on location in London. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Indicator 36. Columbia Pictures unknown
1970ref. 144470Paris: Les Films du Carrosse 1970. Two vintage borderless photographs from the set of the 1970 film. With Production company stamps on the versos. Based on the 1875 novel of the same name by Emile Zola. Father Mouret Francis Huster is a young priest working in a rural parish who falls in love with his nurse after suffering from a nervous breakdown and amnesia. As he regains his memory he is struck with immense guilt and ends their relationship. 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. Les Films du Carrosse unknown
1971ref. 144465Paris: Les Films du Carrosse 1971. Vintage borderless photograph of director François Truffaut and actors Jean-Pierre Léaud and Stacey Tendeter on the set of the 1971 film. Agency rubber stamps and manuscript annotations on the verso. Based on the 1956 novel of the same name by Henri-Pierre Roche. 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. Les Films du Carrosse unknown
1962ref. 144544Paris: C.A.P.A.C. 1962. Four vintage photographs from the 1962 French comedy film. With manuscript annotations on the verso of each. Pierre Pierre Etaix follows his parents wishes to get married but rather than romancing Laurence Laurence Lignieres the upbeat woman next door who has taken a liking to him he yearns for Stella France Arnel a famous singer he knows only through television. Shot on location in Paris. 7 x 5 inches. Near fine. C.A.P.A.C. unknown
1963ref. 144462Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1963. Vintage borderless double weight photograph of Romy Schneider and Tom Tryon on the set of the 1963 film. With production stamp and manuscript annotations on the verso. Based on the 1950 novel of the same name by Henry Morton Robinson detailing the life of Stephen Fermoyle Tom Tryon a young American priest who must face personal moral dilemmas the rise of Naziism and bigotry while he rises into power within the church. The story is based in part on the career of Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman archbishop of New York 1939-1967. Shot on location in Boston. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with lightly scalloped edges. Columbia Pictures unknown
1981ref. 144553New York: New Regency Films 1981. Three vintage photographs from the shooting of the 1982 film. Mimeo snipe on the verso of one photograph and manuscript annotations and agency stamps on the verso of each. Perhaps Scorsese's most underrated film "The King of Comedy" is a brilliant study of celebrity worship and American media culture by way of an exploratory journey into the mind of Rupert Pupkin a man totally lacking in self-awareness driven only by obsession. The titular character is played by Robert De Niro cast completely against type in furious pursuit of his idol Jerry Langford Jerry Lewis along with the genius addition of Sandra Bernhard as De Niro's crazed groupie assistant. Set and shot on location in New York. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. New Regency Films unknown
1981ref. 144586Paris: Sara Films 1981. Two vintage contact sheets from the 1981 French film. With two holes punched into the left margin of each. Noel Yves Montand a retired gangster living on a large estate outside Paris with his wife Nicole Catherine Deneuve is met by two fugitives one is Serge Pierre Forget an old accomplice who is dying from a recent gun wound the other is Mickey Gerard Depardieu an unstable maniac. Mickey's paranoia and violent outburst pulls Noel into the conflict as the police are on his tail. A high stress series of shoot-outs ensues. Shot on location in France. 9.5 x 12 inches. Near Fine. Sara Films unknown
