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1995ref. 171701Los Angeles CA: Twentieth Century-Fox Television 1995. One Table Draft script and one Final Draft script for an unproduced episode of the 1995 television series. With label affixed to the front wrapper of the Final Draft script with the name of show creator Steve Stephen Sustarsic The short-lived sitcom followed beleaguered single mother Ellen Carlson as she tried to balance raising her nine-year-old daughter with running a production company in Manhattan's Upper West Side. In this episode Ellen's ex-husband wants to open up a chicken restaurant with Ellen's sister. Set in Manhattan. Table Draft: Lavender titled wrappers noted as Table Draft on the front wrapper dated November 29 1995. Title page present dated November 29 1995 noted as TABLE DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Rob Hanning and director Terri McCoy. 53 leaves with last page of text numbered 48. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Fine wrapper Fine bound with two gold brads. Final Draft: White titled wrappers noted as FINAL DRAFT on the front wrapper production No. 3L14 dated December 11 1995 with credits for screenwriter Rob Hanning and director Terri McCoy. Title page integral with front wrapper. 41 leaves with last page of text numbered 37. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Fine wrapper Fine bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox Television unknown books
1970ref. 147195N.p.: N.p. 1970. Treatment script for an unproduced film. With two brief manuscript ink annotations to the title page and front wrapper noting the number 778. Based on the life of noted Viennese composer Oscar Straus. Set in Austria and New York. Yellow untitled generic Paul Kohner wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Kent A. Barret. 41 leaves with last page of text numbered 40. Mimeograph duplication on onionskin stock rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good with light soil to the wrapper and first and last leaves bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1986ref. 149172N.p.: Cannon Films 1986. Vintage one sheet poster for the 1986 film. Director Albert Punn's violent high-school neo-noir steeped in 1980s aesthetic and soundtrack wherein a group of elitist students calling themselves The Sentinels target ethnic and political undesirables. Shot on location in Glendale Calabasas Marina del Rey Redondo Beach and Los Angeles California. 27 x 41 inches. Folded as issued. Modest splitting at top crease else Near Fine. Olive Films 924. Destroy All Movies The Complete Guide to Punks on Film. Spicer Neo-Noir. Cannon Films unknown books
1987ref. 147105Arzo Switzerland: Al Castello 1987. Draft script for the 1987 film. Text in German. A romance develops between a German actor and a Japanese student. Director Beat Kuert was best known for "Eine Frau fur Alfie" 1989 and for a documentary series focusing on contemporary architects including Herzog and de Meuron Jean Nouvel and Luigi Snozzi. Set and shot on location in Zurich and Cantone Ticino Switzerland and Kyoto and Osaka Japan. Clear mylar front wrapper black rear wrapper. Title page present with credits for screenwriter ADOLF MUSCHG. 74 leaves with last page of text numbered 73. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with perfect binding. Al Castello unknown books
1974ref. 141125N.p.: N.p. 1974. Draft script for an unproduced film. In the American West an evangelical preacher establishes a movement of free love and kindness to other people but many people find his ideas radical believing that he has started a cult. Black titled wrappers. Title page present dated 1974 with credit for screenwriter J.H.Clay. 110 leaves with last page of text numbered 6. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three silver brads. Pagination available upon request. N.p. unknown books
2000ref. 151199Iver Heath UK: Pinewood Studios 2000. Sixth Draft script for the 2002 film. A recently widowed woman is bullied by her son and his wife to enter a nursing home where she soon begins to crave independence and a new start to her life. Shot on location in Berkshire England. Light blue untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 15th September 2000 noted as 6th Draft with credits for screenwriter Malcolm Stone and novelist Vernon Coleman. 98 leaves with last page of text numbered 97. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus overall with rust to the binding bound internally with a silver prong. Pinewood Studios unknown books
1960ref. 147354N.p.: N.p. 1960. Draft script for an unproduced television film. Bandit Samuel Thaddeus Tartar arrives in town injured from a gunfight forcing his mother to admit that she has lied about his profession for years to preserve both of their reputations. Screenwriter Jack Lewis was best known for "The Amazing Transparent Man" 1960 and for his prolific work in Western films such as "Outlaw Gold" 1950 "Whistling Hills" 1951 and "Black Eagle of Santa Fe" 1965. Set in the American West. TItled self wrappers. Title page integral with front wrapper with credit for screenwriter Jack Lewis. 75 leaves with last page of text numbered III-21. Typescript rectos only. Pages Very Good plus partially bound with one gold brad. N.p. unknown books
1977ref. 149252N.p.: Skyhawk Properties 1977. Vintage one sheet poster for the 1974 film released in the UK as "Percy's Progress" and in the US as "It's Not the Size that Counts." Sequel to the 1971 British comedy "Percy" directed by Ralph Thomas starring Hywel Bennett Denholm Elliott Elke Sommer and Britt Ekland. Percy Edward Anthony is renowned as the man who had the world's first penis transplant. When a chemical is accidentally released into the world's water supply rendering all men impotent Percy on a boat at sea and drinking only champagne is the last man on earth who can achieve an erection. 27 x 41 inches. Very Good plus some splitting at the folds small rough tear to bottom right border and annotation of title in manuscript ink on lower right of margin. Skyhawk Properties unknown books
1972ref. 140895N.p.: N.p. 1972. First Draft script for an unproduced film. Two idiotic football players are unwittingly involved in the murder of the kingpin of an illegal car running operation. Set in New York City. Yellow untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 5/1972 noted as First Draft with credit for screenwriter David Scott Milton and story credit for Dick Richards. 143 leaves with last page of text numbered 132. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1960ref. 147196N.p.: N.p. 1960. Draft script for an unproduced film. Text in Spanish. An imagining of the infancy youth and adolescence of Jesus Christ. Set in Jerusalem. Beige titled wrappers with credits for screenwriter Ismael Rodriguez. 114 leaves with last page of text numbered 112. Mimeograph duplication on onionskin stock rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good bound with a silver prong. N.p. unknown books
ref. 147358N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Draft script for an unproduced film. Based on the true story of Simon Gunanoot and his brother-in-law Peter Himadam two Canadian men accused of murder in the early 1900s both ultimately found not guilty. Set in the Canadian wilderness. Black faux-leather agency wrappers with titles in gilt. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Daryl Henry. 126 leaves with last page of text numbered 123. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1970ref. 140884Century City CA: M.B.M. Enterprises 1970. First Draft script for an unproduced film. The government orders a group of scientists to dose the swine flu vaccine with a brainwashing chemical. The resultant vaccine is tested on a soldier who is promptly sent off to murder the last scientist with knowledge of the brainwashing chemical. Set in Bethesda and Los Angeles. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present noted as First Draft with credit for screenwriter Nicholas Niciphor. 129 leaves with last page of text numbered 126. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. M.B.M. Enterprises unknown books
1978ref. 149253New South Wales: Avco Embassy Pictures 1978. Vintage one sheet poster for the 1978 film. Based on the 1975 memoir by Charles Colson. Charles Colson played by Disney stalwart Dean Jones Special Counsel to President Richard Nixon and one of the Watergate Seven known as Nixon's "hatchet man" has a mid-life religious conversion when serving seven months in federal prison for obstruction of justice in the Watergate Scandal and establishes Prison Fellowship a world wide ministry. Shot on location in Washington DC and Chino California. 27 x 41 inches. Folded as issued. Near Fine. Avco Embassy Pictures unknown books
ref. 146406N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a business card for "Ray Rocky Notaro's Left Hook Gym and Boxing School" stapled to the title page. Included with the script are two black and white photographs of Notaro in the ring in full boxing gear wearing a "Rocky III" shirt. Based on the life story of screenwriter Ray Notaro middleweight boxing champion owner of Left Hook Gym and Boxing School and personal trainer to Sylvester Stallone during the production of "Rocky III" 1982. The screenplay follows Ray as a young child engaging in petty theft and enduring physical abuse from his alcoholic father to his time as a soldier in the Korean War to his eventual success as a boxer. Set in New York and Canada. Black untitled wrappers with a die-cut title window. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Ray Notaro. 163 leaves with last page of text numbered 161. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1960ref. 147288Unknown: Dunas - Murphy Productions 1960. Treatment script for an unproduced television film. The adventures and exploits of a young Irish resistance fighter. Set in Belfast and Dublin. Red titled wrappers. Title page present noted as Screen Treatment with credits for screenwriter Tony Terpiloff. 124 leaves with last page of text numbered 123. Mimeograph duplication on eye-rest green stock rectos only. Pages Very Good with creasing and a few small tears to the first leaf wrapper Very Good bound internally with three gold brads. Dunas - Murphy Productions unknown books
1972ref. 149278Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1972. Vintage one sheet poster for the 1972 film. Based on the 1930 autobiography "My Early Life" by Winston Churchill. Richard Attenborough's star-studded historical drama depicting the childhood and early life of Winston Churchill Simon Ward from his schooldays service as a cavalry officer in India and Sudan his years as a war correspondent in the Second Boer War to his first election to Parliament. Nominated for three Academy Awards including Best Screenplay. Shot on location in Wales England and Morocco. 27 x 41 inches. Folded as issued. Very Good plus with some rubbing at folds and faint creasing. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1961ref. 152439N.p.: N.p. 1961. Cut Version Draft script for Season 1 Episode 12 "Trick or Treason" of the NBC anthology series "The DuPont Show of the Week" which aired on December 17 1961 and is today presumably lost. Copy belonging to uncredited associate producer Milt Myers with script housed in spring binder with Myers name in gilt on lower right. Annotations in manuscript pencil throughout with first name of Monique van Vooren who played Krys written boldly and underlined on top of title page. Script is preceded by a six page "teaser" for the episode. Missing five pages likely as used or issued. From the estate of actress Monique van Vooren. American OSS captain DiLuca Martin Gabel who has fallen in love with the Dutch spy Krys is fed erroneous invasion plans through Holland which Krys reveals to the Nazis confusing them as the Allies prepare for the Battle of Normandy. "The Dupont Show of the Week" was a comedy drama and musical television anthology series which aired on NBC for three seasons from September 17 1961 to August 30 1964 and was nominated for eight Primetime Emmy Awards. Black untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 10/25/61 noted as CUT VERSION with credits for screenwriter Leon Tokatyan. 87 leaves with last page of text numbered IV-23. Mimeograph duplication with the exception of four leaves IV6 - IV-8 and IV-19 which are carbon typescript on onionskin stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus. Spring binder Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1990ref. 152420N.p.: N.p. 1990. Set of storyboards for the 1991 film. After the death of his partner in the line of duty a New York City police detective adopts his partner's orphaned children but his drive to make a perfect life for his wife and the children drives him to desperate measures. Set and shot on location in New York. Missing wrappers presumably as issued. Approximately 30 leaves. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Near Fine partially bound with a single paper clip to the top left corner. Grant US. N.p. unknown books
ref. 143946London: Losey Williams Partnership Limited. Draft script for an unproduced film. Set on an island in England amongst eerie old castles a group of explorers search for buried relics and antique treasure and inadvertently unearth the island's haunted past. Red titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Gordon Williams. 115 leaves with last page of text numbered 106. Xerographically reproduced. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with a silver two piece prong fastener. Losey Williams Partnership Limited unknown books
1993ref. 171394Los Angeles CA: Twentieth Century-Fox Television 1993. First Draft script for Season 1 Episode 17 of the 1992-1996 television series. Originally aired February 12 1993 on CBS. Early series created by David E. Kelley "L.A. Law" "Chicago Hope" "Ally McBeal" "Boston Legal" "Big Little Lies". The police in a small Wisconsin town find themselves continuously investigating strange crimes. In this episode the sheriff is shot with an arrow in his rear by a serial killer known as cupid. Winner of two Emmy Awards. Set in Rome Wisconsin. White titled studio wrappers production No. 9K16. Title page present dated January 7 1993 noted as FIRST DRAFT with credits for director Dan Lerner and uncredited screenwriter David E. Kelley. 58 leaves with last page of text numbered 55. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox Television unknown books
1992ref. 146403N.p.: N.p. 1992. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a single manuscript ink annotation to the title page noting the name and phone numbers of storywriter Rick Orr. A homeless man obsessed with Western movies from his childhood attempts to save his favorite theater the Corral from the nefarious businessmen who seek to build a high-rise in its place. Set in Hollywood. White lacking titled wrappers. Title page present dated 1992 with credits for screenwriter Sean McCulley and story credit to Ric Orr sic. 119 leaves with last page of text numbered 118. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with light soil overall bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1966ref. 155023Universal City: Universal Television 1966. Draft script for the 1967 television movie originally aired on February 25 1967 on NBC. Copy belonging to an unknown crew member with their manuscript pencil annotations on three leaves. A suburban couple discover they have been used as money laundering pawns for a powerful crime syndicate and decide to try to break away from the cartel. Shot on location in Sleepy Hollow and New York City New York. Green titled Studio Duplicating Service wrappers. Title page present dated June 13 1966 with credits for director David Lowell Rich and screenwriter A.J. Russell. 111 leaves with last page of text numbered 107. Mimeograph duplication on yellow stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Universal Television unknown books
1982ref. 147099N.p.: N.p. 1982. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a single manuscript ink annotation to the title page. An older Jewish filmmaker recalls the German woman who shielded him in her storage cellar during World War II and the doomed love that developed between the two. Set in Prague and Munich. Loose leaves ordered but unbound housed in a clear plastic sleeve. Title page present dated 1982 with credits for screenwriter ANITA MALLY and translator Harald O. Dyrenforth. 140 leaves with last page of text numbered 139. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine lightly toned. N.p. unknown books
1984ref. 147143N.p.: N.p. 1984. Revised Draft script for the 1985 film. With a single manuscript ink annotation on the front wrapper. A KGB sleeper agent is tasked with stealing top secret CIA microchips but decides to defect and use the microchips to hazard a deal with the US government instead. Shot on location in Los Angeles. White titled front wrapper lacking rear wrapper. Title page present dated 1/10/84 noted as Revised with credits for director Dwight H. Little and screenwriter Sandra K. Bailey. 104 leaves with last page of text numbered 100. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Good bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1984ref. 149810Munich: Bavaria Atelier 1984. Draft script for the fourth episode of the four-episode television miniseries "Vater und Sohne: Eine deutsche Tragodie" Father and Son: A German Tragedy which first aired November 12 1986 on Radiotelevisione Italiana here under the working title "Joint Venture." Text in English. The story of two wealthy German families-one family Jewish bankers the other founders of a chemical corporation-before during and after World War II. Although initially filmed in English the miniseries was first broadcast in its full eight hours on Italian and German television in 1986 and 1987 before being drastically edited to four hours for its 1988 debut on American television. Set and shot on location in Germany. Clear untitled plastic front wrapper and green rear wrapper i.e. generic report folder. Title page present dated March 14 1984 with credits for director Bernhard Sinkel. 151 leaves with last page of text numbered 149. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with a white prong binding. Bavaria Atelier unknown books
