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1937ref. 164653Universal City: Universal Pictures 1937. Vintage publicity photograph of Herbert Mundin and Claudia Morgan from the 1937 film. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s. William Lundigan stars as reporter who gets himself thrown in jail in the hopes of interviewing Bernadene Hayes accused of killing her millionaire boyfriend. Upon discovering a beautiful girl in the next cell he assumes she is Hayes but is actually Claudia Morgan another reporter who schemed their way into the jail to get the story. 10.25 x 8 inches. Near FIne. Universal Pictures unknown books
1940ref. 164648Universal City: Universal Pictures 1940. Vintage publicity photograph of W.C. Fields with Una Merkel and Evelyn Del Rio from the 1940 film. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s. An American comedy classic wherein W.C. Fields stars as a drunk who accidentally thwarts a bank robbery and becomes the bank security as the result. Shot on location in Lompoc California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 78. Ebert II. Universal Pictures unknown books
1990ref. 167764N.p.: N.p. 1990. Revised Shooting Script for the 1991 film. A ruthless trial lawyer survives a shooting only to be left with amnesia and impaired speech and mobility. His wife and daughter help him recover and he gains a new lease on life in the process becoming a consummate family man. Shot on location in White Plains Milbrook and New York City. Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present dated September 11 1990 noted as Revised Shooting Script with credit for screenwriter Jeffrey Abrams. 127 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Xerographic duplication rectos only with four blue revision pages dated 9/26/90. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1990ref. 167769New York: The Green Card Production Company 1990. Sixth Final Draft script for the 1990 film. Copy belonging to an unidentified crew member with annotations in manuscript ink throughout highlighting filming locations. An American woman and a French man enter into a marriage of convenience-the man hoping to gain American citizenship the woman needing to be married to land her dream apartment. Actor Gérard Depardieu's American film debut. Set and shot on location in New York. Self wrappers. Title page present dated February 1990 noted as FINAL DRAFT #6 with credit for screenwriter Peter Weir. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Xerographic duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated March 20 1990. Pages Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. The Green Card Production Company unknown books
1975ref. 164090Beverly Hills CA: Bryanston Pictures 1975. Vintage 45 RPM vinyl record of two radio spot announcements for the 1975 film. A satirical crime film written and directed by legendary controversial animator Ralph Bakshi blending live action and animation about three anthropomorphic "Uncle Remus" characters-Br'er Rabbit Br'er Fox and Br'er Bear-who rise to the top of a crime syndicate in Harlem. Originally subjected to widespread protest due to its provocative racial content and subsequently given a limited release by Bryanston the film has since been reevaluated and is today considered Bakshi's masterpiece. 7 inches. Near Mint in a Mint white paper sleeve. Parish and Hill Black Crime Films. Howard Blaxploitation: The Essential Reference Guide. Bryanston Pictures unknown books
1968ref. 164210Beverly Hills CA: Campbell Silver Cosby 1968. Final Draft script for the 1971 film. Dalton Trumbo's meditation on the horror of war was first published in 1939 by J.B. Lippincott winning the National Book Award then called the American Book Sellers Award and was subsequently serialized in 1940 in the leftist newspaper "The Daily Worker." Trumbo's left-leaning views and ultimately his direct association with the Communist Party in the early 1940s caused him to be called before the House Un-American Activities committee where along with nine other writers and directors he refused to testify about Communist activity in Hollywood. The group dubbed The Hollywood Ten was subsequently blacklisted and Trumbo spent eleven months in prison. Thirty years after the book's publication Trumbo himself directed the film adaptation of his novel which won the Grand Prize of the Jury at Cannes. Yellow titled wrappers. Title page present dated April 21 1968 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credit for Trumbo. 152 leaves with last page of text numbered 136. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with undated yellow blue pink and green revision pages throughout. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus lightly soiled bound with two gold brads. Campbell, Silver, Cosby unknown books
1980ref. 163482N.p.: N.p. 1980. Draft script for the pilot of an unproduced television series. Bound in preceding the script is a one-page treatment a "Suggested Casting" page a "Set" page a two-page description of the primary characters an "Occasional Characters" page and a two-page description of "Guest Characters." Attached to the title page by a paper clip is a business card for agent Judy McHugh of John La Rocca and Associates. Screenwriter Stephen Sustarsic wrote frequently for sitcom television throughout the 1980s and 1990s most memorably for the television series "Alice" 1976-1985 and "The Jeffersons" 1975-1985. Sustarsic was also one of the creators of the children's animated series "The Wild Thornberrys" 1998-2004. A sitcom about a small local bar "Screwdriver Heaven" in San Diego where a wide variety of customers seek refuge from their life's troubles and the advice of the crusty but endearing bartender Albert. Clear mylar front wrapper orange rear wrapper. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Stephen Thomas Sustarsic II. 54 leaves with last page of text numbered 44. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with three metal brads. N.p. unknown books
1980ref. 164088N.p.: N.p. 1980. Draft script for the pilot of an uproduced television series. Screenwriter Stephen Sustarsic wrote frequently for sitcom television throughout the 1980s and 1990s most memorably for the television series "Alice" 1976-1985 and "The Jeffersons" 1975-1985. Sustarsic was also one of the creators of the children's animated series "The Wild Thornberrys" 1998-2004. Bill Brenner a DJ from Crabapple Ohio begins his new job as a DJ at the Seattle talk radio station KPUK whose manager appears more concerned with the football game against radio station KZAP than the operations of the station. Clear mylar front wrapper black rear wrapper. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Stephen Thomas Sustarsic II. 39 leaves with last page of text numbered 38. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near FIne wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three metal brads. N.p. unknown books
1968ref. 161541N.p.: Sam Lake 1968. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1968 film two with provenance stamps on the versos. A dominatrix picks up a young male hitchhiker and takes him to a farmhouse where she and two other dominatrixes take turns abusing and humiliating him and each other. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Sam Lake unknown books
1968ref. 161538N.p.: ScreenCom International 1968. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1968 film both with provenance stamps on the versos. A playboy is framed for the murder of a girl he met at a discotheque and finds himself drawn into the seedy underworld of London. Shot on location in Brighton England. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing and edgewear one photograph with wax pencil annotations and a small chip in the right margin. BFI B1106. ScreenCom International unknown books
1974ref. 161544N.p.: N.p. 1974. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1974 film with a provenance stamp on the verso. Also released as "Street Sisters." Based on the 1969 play "Don't Leave Go My Hand" by director and screenwriter Arthur Roberson. A mixed-race boy raised on a farm by his grandmother attempts to reconnect with his mother a Black prostitute. Set in and shot on location in Long Beach and Stockton California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Parish and Hill Black Action Films. N.p. unknown books
1957ref. 161526N.p.: Parnassus Films 1957. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1957 Greek sexploitation film. Anna Brazzou stars as Agioupa a beautiful orphan girl the child of a brutal rape who tries to live outside the village and away from prejudiced villagers. 8 x 10 inches. Light creasing and toning at the far margins else Near Fine. Parnassus Films unknown books
1957ref. 161509N.p.: Gaston Hakim Productions 1957. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1957 Swedish sexploitation film with a provenance stamp on the verso Lars Ekborg and Sven Eric Gamble are bumbling criminals involved in a safe-cracking heist. Shot on location in Stockholm Sweden. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with faint creasing. Gaston Hakim Productions unknown books
1971ref. 161530N.p.: Sherpix 1971. Two vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1970 Danish film. Each photograph with a provenance stamp on the versos. A popular virginal school teacher Max has thirty days to marry in order to become headmaster and is initiated into the world of sex with the help of his students and the wife and daughter of the former headmaster. The first of the eight "Bedside Films" series directed by John Hilbard. Shot on location in Sjaelland Denmark. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Sherpix unknown books
1973ref. 161525N.p.: International Coproductions 1973. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1973 film with a provenance stamp on the verso. Film debut of actress Sylvia Kristel. Based on the 1963 novel by Nicolas Freeling the second in his Van der Valk series. A gang of wealthy young men break into a couple's house and rape the wife forcing the husband to watch. A dogged police inspector is determined to identify the men and bring them to justice. Set in and shot on location in the Netherlands. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. International Coproductions unknown books
1976ref. 164201Universal City CA: Universal Studios 1976. Final Draft script for the 1977 film here under working title "9/30/55". Based on the 1966 play "How Many Times Have You Seen East of Eden' by James Bridges. A college student who idolizes James Dean tries to cope with Dean's sudden death on September 30 1955. Set in and shot on location in Conway Arkansas. Red titled self wrappers noted as FINAL DRAFT SCREENPLAY on the front wrapper production No. 02088 dated March 12 1976. Title page present noted as Final Draft Screenplay with credits for director screenwriter and playwright James Bridges. 100 leaves with last page of text numbered 97. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Weldon 1996. Universal Studios unknown books
1962ref. 161534N.p.: N.p. 1962. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1962 film with a provenance stamp on the verso. A re-edited version of the 1958 German film "The Sin Began with Eva" by Fritz Umgelter with additional nude scenes featuring Playboy model June Wilkinson shot by a young Francis Ford Coppola then still a film student. A bellboy aspiring to be a private eye spies on the suspicious activities of women in the hotel who turn out to be representatives of a lingerie manufacturer. Shot on location in Bavaria and San Francisco. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1962ref. 161520N.p.: Aurora Productions 1962. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1962 film with a provenance stamp on the verso. Three young women are stranded on the roadside in the woods and encounter plenty of mischief before ending up at a nudist camp. Lost for 40 years before being rediscovered with a subsequent restoration by Independent International Films. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good with some light splashing faint creasing and several pinholes. Aurora Productions unknown books
1967ref. 161527N.p.: Chellee Films 1967. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1967 film each with a provenance stamp on the versos. An early film by prolific sexploitation pioneer Joseph W. Sarno now presumed lost. A married woman kills her lover in a private room at a racketeer's nightcub and must dispose of the body without other patrons and employees knowing. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing and edgewear. Chellee Films unknown books
1963ref. 161531N.p.: Griffith Productions 1963. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1963 film two with provenance stamps on the versos. Early sexploitation film directed and shot by Herschell Gordon Lewis who would become better known a year later with the release of "Two Thousand Maniacs" and many other Z-budget blood-soaked horror films. A young millionaire is obsessed by a woman appearing in a dream. After an investigation he discovers burlesque performer Gina Adair and searches for her at her favorite nudist camp. Shot on location in Miami Florida. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Griffith Productions unknown books
1969ref. 161571N.p.: Provocative Films 1969. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film. Both photographs with provenance stamps on the verso one also with a label obscuring an older provenance stamp. Jennifer Welles stars as a young aspiring starlet whose stage mother will ensure her and her daughter will do anything it takes to become a star. Set in and shot on location in New York. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Provocative Films unknown books
1970ref. 161649N.p.: Chevron Pictures 1970. Five vintage studio still photographs from the 1970 Danish film. Three photographs with provenance stamps on the verso two with labels obscuring previous provenance stamps. The third installment in Mac Ahlberg's "I a Woman" series preceded by "I a Woman" 1965 and "I A Woman Part II" 1968. Siv's 17-year-old daughter Birthe is frigid but her sexuality soon awakens. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine one with a wax pencil annotation to the recto on the top left. Chevron Pictures unknown books
1965ref. 161652N.p.: Audubon Films 1965. Two vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1963 Danish film. One photograph with a provenance stamp on the verso. Quickie and Rabbit organize a wild party for their friend Kim who was just released from jail for attempted rape. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus one with light creasing and several pinholes. Audubon Films unknown books
1968ref. 161646N.p.: American Film Distributing 1968. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1968 film. Provenance stamp on the verso. One of two sequels along with the 1968 film "The Kiss of Her Flesh" to exploitation maestro Michael Findlay's 1967 breakthrough "The Touch of Her Flesh." Strip club owner Steve a killer of strippers seeks revenge after catching his stripper wife with another man. Set in and shot on location in New York. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the extremities. American Film Distributing unknown books
1973ref. 161579N.p.: Times Films 1973. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1969 Italian-German giallo film. Photograph with two provenance stamps on the verso. Paolo an Italian journalist newly arrived in Los Angeles is attacked by two thugs looking for his childhood friend Giulio who dies in a mysterious car accident the following day. Set in and shot on location in Los Angeles. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Times Films unknown books
