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1973ref. 140022Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1973. Vintage one sheet poster for the 1973 film. Distributor rubber stamp on the verso. A modern retelling of the gospels of the Bible set in modern New York and a junkyard where Jesus is crucified. Based on Tebelak's 1971 book and the 1973 Broadway play and noted for its controversial costuming of religions figures in "hippie garb." Nominated for a Palme d'Or at the 1973 Cannes Film Festival. 27 x 41 inches folded as issued. Very Good plus with a few central pinholes and light toning. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1985ref. 140024London: Thorn EMI 1985. Collection of 10 vintage full color British lobby cards from the 1985 British-Australian film. Based on Daniel Carney's 1982 novel "The Square Circle" and sequel to "The Wild Geese" 1978. A group of mercenaries are hired by a broadcasting company to "rescue" a Nazi war criminal. 11 x 14 inches. Light corner bumps else Near Fine. Scarce. Thorn EMI unknown books
1940ref. 140028Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1940. Vintage one sheet poster for the 1940 film. Based on O'Neill's plays "The Moon of the Caribbees" "In the Zone" "Bound East for Cardiff" and "The Long Voyage Home" set during WWI Ford adapted the plays to be set during WWII. Ole Wayne and his comrades smuggle drink and dames aboard their ship SS Glencairn and tensions mount between the crew. 27 x 41 inches folded as issued. Good with toning and several tears. United Artists unknown books
1979ref. 140031Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1979. Collection of 8 vintage full color lobby cards from the 1979 film. Interesting sequel that picks up where "The Poseidon Adventure" 1972 leaves off with the ship floating capsized and a band of pirates reaping havoc. 11 x 14 inches. Corner bumps and short creases else Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown books
1976ref. 139893Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1976. Collection of 8 vintage full color lobby cards from the 1976 film. Based on characters developed by Dorothy M. Johnson. Sequel to the cult Western "A Man Called Horse" 1970 John Morgan Harris returns to save his Native tribe from being wiped out. More self-imposed rituals and torture ensue to invigorate the tribe to save their land. 11 x 14 inches. Light bumps to a few corners else Near Fine. Pitts 3369. United Artists unknown books
1972ref. 130710Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1972. Post-production Combined Continuity script for the 1972 film. Based on the 1968 novel of the same name and part of the 87th Precinct stories series this mystery involves detectives investigating a murder-extorition racket ran by a deaf man. While preventing several attacks on high-ranking city officials they are also faced with a string of arsons perpetuated against some homeless men. Set in Boston and shot on location there. Orange clip-bound titled wrappers dated May 15 1972 noting 10 reels and footage of 8384 feet. Mechanical duplication. Near Fine. United Artists unknown books
1986ref. 130714Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1986. Post-production Combined Continuity script for the 1986 film. During an earthquake a Cro-Magnon girl Hannah is separated from her family and subsequently orphaned. A family of Neanderthals find her and raise her as their own. The film is primarily told through sign language. Nominated for an Academy Award. Filmed on location in British Columbia Canada. White unbound titled wrappers noting footage of 8843 feet. Mechanical duplication. Fine. Warner Brothers unknown books
1941ref. 130815Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1941. Draft script for the 1941 film. Copy belonging to actor Van Heflin who played Bill King with his name on the front wrapper and annotations throughout in holograph pencil. Based on Marquand's serialized novel "Gone Tomorrow." Pulham Young is a conservative businessman with a daily routing. His wife Kay Hussey is loving but in their passionless relationship has become dull. Pulham is tasked with organizing a school reunion and his life is told in flashback. His old friend Bill King Heflin lands him an advertising job where he meets the luscious Marvin Lamarr who is not enthused with domesticity. Set in Boston. Light blue titled wrappers rubber-stamped as TEMPORARY COMPLETE and RERUN JUL 7 1941 on the front wrapper copy No. 111 dated 4/25/41 with credits for screenwriters Hill and Vidor. 177 leaves with last page of text numbered "171-175." Mimeograph duplication with revision pages throughout dated variously between 5/19/41 and 7/31/41. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1965ref. 139435Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1965. Original one-sheet US poster for the 1965 film. Distributor rubber stamp on the verso. Based on John O'Hara's 1949 novel. Grace Pleshette is a sexually charged newspaper heiress whose passions wreak havoc on her life including her affair with a contractor Gazzara and a newspaper editor Graves. Nominated for an Academy Award. 27 x 41 inches folded as issued. Very Good plus a few central tears toning and a short tape ghost at the top edge. United Artists unknown books
1964ref. 139436Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1964. Original one-sheet US poster for the 1964 film. Distributor rubber stamp on the verso. Joanne Crane is a young bride-to-be who finds her fiancee's diary a diary that includes lurid tales of his sexual exploits. One of his past triumphs an airline hostess re-emerges comes between the couple and eventually breaks up their engagement. Comedian Dom DeLuise has a small role in the film his second movie credit. 27 x 41 inches folded as issued. A few short closed tears else Near Fine. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
1958ref. 139409Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1958. Two vintage black-and-white reference studio still photographs from the 1958 film. "Silver" Ward Hogan Mahoney is hired to track down the last surviving murderer of a wealthy prospector. Shot on location in Lone Pine California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Pitts 2676. Universal Pictures unknown books
1964ref. 139406Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1964. Two vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the 1964 UK film. A remake of Richard Thorpe's 1937 film noir antecedent based on Emlyn Williams' Broadway play that opened in 1936 and ran for 64 performances. Mrs. Bramson Washbourne is a crotchety old lady who hires a handyman Finney to help around her isolated estate. The handyman is attractive and engaging but Olivia Hampshire Mrs. Branson's daughter is suspicious of his motives. Shot on location in England. 8 x 10 inches. Faint creasing overall else Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1987ref. 139456Los Angeles: TNT / Agamemnon Films / British Lion Film Corporation 1987. British Draft script for the 1988 television film originally airing on December 21 1988 on TNT the first made-for-television movie produced for the fledging network. Brief annotations in holograph ink throughout. Based on the 1960 Broadway play by Robert Bolt about Sir Thomas More's devotion to the Catholic Church during the English Reformation. Previously filmed in a 1966 Academy Award winning theatrical release directed by Fred Zimmerman and starring Paul Scofield Wendy Hiller and Leo McKern. Tan blank wrappers with die-cut title window. Title page present dated November 16 1987 with a credit for screenwriter Bolt. 180 leaves with last page of text numbered 177. Xerographically reproduced. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound internally with a silver prong brad. TNT / Agamemnon Films / British Lion Film Corporation unknown books
1959ref. 139447Berlin: Deutsche Film Hansa 1959. Vintage borderless black-and-white press photograph of demure Maria Perschy on the set of the 1959 West German film. Copyright rubber stamp and annotations in holograph pencil on the verso. The daughter Perschy of a traffic cop Erhardt falls in love with a race-car driver Schumann. Perschy made her first Hollywood film in 1962 in John Huston's "Freud." Shot on location in Germany. 6.25 x 8.25 inches. About Near Fine. Deutsche Film Hansa unknown books
1970ref. 139424Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1970. Original one-sheet US poster for the 1970 X-rated film. Distributor rubber stamp on the verso. Director Funt notable for his "Candid" series of adult films explores further the human psyche when confronted with nudity in unusual candid situations. Richard "Shaft" Roundtree plays one-half of an interracial couple in his film debut. 27 x 41 inches folded as issued. Very Good plus fold stress small central chips and a few short tears. United Artists unknown books
1972ref. 129776N.p.: N.p. 1972. Draft script for an unproduced film. Includes a humorous letter from the screenwriter to "Sally" laid in. A starlet's rise is threatened by her relationship with a longtime lover. Written by Hollywood staple George Furth best known for his award-winning musical "Company." Red titled wrappers. Title page present dated 1972 with credit for screenwriter Furth. 152 leaves mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine internally bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1986ref. 129759Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1986. Revised First Draft script for an unproduced film. Based on the 2004 short story "The Halfway Diner" by John Sayles. Award winning actor screenwriter and director John Sayles whose films often emphasize character development and psychological exploration adapted his short story "The Halfway Diner" for the screen in this unproduced screenplay. On weekly bus trips to visit their incarcerated husbands a group of women develop a strong cross-cultural community. The women spend more time together on the lengthy rout than with their husbands in the meager visitation hours and despite differences they begin to lean on one another for support and friendship. Sayles was awarded the MacArthur Foundation Genius Grant in 1983. White titled wrappers. Title page present dated May 20 1986 noted as Rev. Second Draft with credit for Screenwriter Sayles. 36 leaves mechanical duplication. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Warner Brothers unknown books
1991ref. 139691Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1991. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1991 showing director Ridley Scott and actors Susan Sarandon Gina Davis and Michael Madsen relaxing around the iconic 1966 Ford Thunderbird between takes. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Screenplay and nominated for five more including Best Director and twice for Best Actress. 10 x 8 inches. Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1975ref. 139641Paris: Albina Productions 1975. Vintage photograph of Romy Schneider dressed as Marlene Dietrich in a scene from the 1975 film. With the stamp of photographer Giancarlo Botti on the verso as well as printed mimeo snipes in both English and French. Based on the 1972 novel "La Nuit americaine" by Christopher Frank. A photographer meets a failed actress who is starring in cheap softcore films. Falling for her he borrows money to mount a production of "Richard III" and give her a role but she is torn between her love for him and her obligations to her husband. 6.75 x 9.5 inches. Fine. Albina Productions unknown books
1975ref. 139092Los Angeles: AVCO Embassy Pictures 1975. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1975 film. Based on the 1940 novel by Raymond Chandler a Haycraft Queen Cornerstone. One of two 1970s neo noir Raymond Chandler adaptations starring Robert Mitchum as hard-boiled private detective Phillip Marlowe hired by a crazed ex-con who wishes to locate an old girlfriend named Velma. During his hunt Marlowe is railroaded into a psychotic brothel where he experiences a surreal drug-induced nightmare and is pushed deeper into a complex web of lies and deceit. Set in Los Angeles shot there on location. 8 x 10 inches mounted on 10 x 15 inch mat board. Very Good plus. Grant p. 228. Silver p. 383. Spicer p. 428. Complete collation details available on request. AVCO Embassy Pictures unknown books
1981ref. 139097Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1981. Vintage borderless black-and-white still photograph from the 1981 film. Featuring actor Richard Dreyfus in a black coat and sweater being embraced by actress Janet Eilber though she has been largely airbrushed out of the photo. Based on the 1975 play by Brian Clark first adapted into a 1972 television movie directed by Richard Everitt and adapted for this iteration by Clark with the aid of Reginald Rose. Richard Dreyfus is at his bitter best as an artist who becomes paralyzed from the neck down in a car accident and who sues for the right to end his own life. Released over a decade before Jack Kevorkian brought the issue to larger public eye "Whose Life Is It Anyway" touches on the sensitive subject with a tactful humorous kindness. Shot on location in Boston. 8 x 10 inches mounted on 10 x 15 inch mat board and overlaid with clear acetate. Fine condition. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1976ref. 139461Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1976. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1976 film. Sequel to the 1970 film "A Man Called Horse." John Morgan returns to the Americas to help his now threatened Sioux tribe. Once a prisoner of the tribe he was accepted as one of their own after proving himself as a warrior. The film received mixed reviews mostly reacting to the white male savior plot line as well as the gruesome "initiation rite" scene which was repeated in both films. Set in the United States shot on location in the United States and Mexico. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine with a blue holograph notation to the verso. Olive Films 1227. Warner Brothers unknown books
1990ref. 139431N.p.: Walrus and Associates 1990. Collection of five vintage black-and-white studio stills photographs from the American release of the 1990 film. One photograph shown. Please inquire for others. Based on the riveting diaries of Anais Nin twentieth century French erotic writer. The film explores the complex relationship between Nin Maria de Medeiros American writer Henry Miller Fred Ward and his seductive wife June Uma Thurman. Her relationship with Henry and her fascination with June awaken Nin's erotic nature. It was the first film to receive the NC-17 rating from MPAA and was nominated for an Academy Award for best cinematography. Set in Paris shot on location in Paris. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Walrus and Associates unknown books
1986ref. 139486N.p.: De Laurentiis Entertainment Group 1986. Collection of 3 vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the 1986 film. Three sisters reunite in their hometown of Hazelhurst Mississippi. This black comedy is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Beth Henley. Henley also wrote the screenplay for the film. Set in Mississippi shot on location in North Carolina. 8 x 10 inches and 10 x 8 inches. . Near Fine. De Laurentiis Entertainment Group unknown books
1989ref. 139531Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1989. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1989 film with a 35mm color slide laid in. Two New York City cops arrest a member of the Yakuza and escort him during his extradition to Japan. "Black Rain" marks the first collaboration between Ridley Scott and Hans Zimmerman the two would later work together on "Hannibal." Set in New York and Japan shot on location in California New York and Japan. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Grant US. Silver Classic Noir. Spicer US. Paramount Pictures unknown books