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1970ref. 141068N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. Three pages with annotations in manuscript ink. Returning home from a trip to the fort a man finds his friend and wife dead and his money and livestock stolen. He searches for the men responsible in order to seek vengeance. Set in Arizona. Tan untitled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Joy Dexter. 100 leaves with last page of text numbered 97. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with staples. N.p. unknown books
1970ref. 147659New Orleans LA: Howco Productions 1970. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1970 film showing actress Georgine Darcy taking a literal tumble in the hay with a suitor. A promiscuous married woman finds herself unable to resist sleeping with every man she meets leading to a savage attack by a motel parking attendant and his crony. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with a small tear to the top edge not impacting the image. Howco Productions unknown books
1972ref. 152995Hollywood: Marimark 1972. Revised Final Shooting Draft script for the 1973 film here under the working title "Supergirl." Copy belonging to story writer John Burrows with his name in manuscript ink annotation on the front wrapper and his annotations throughout. An attractive free-spirited flight attendant with boyfriends in New York Miami and Los Angeles unwittingly becomes involved in an in-flight robbery. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated 10/5/72 noted as Revised Final Shooting Draft with credits for screenwriter Gary Crutcher. 117 leaves with last page of text numbered 103. Xerographic duplication rectos only with pink revision pages throughout dated 10/20/72. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Marimark unknown
1972ref. 152995Hollywood: Marimark 1972. Revised Final Shooting Draft script for the 1973 film here under the working title "Supergirl." Copy belonging to story writer John Burrows with his name in manuscript ink annotation on the front wrapper and his annotations throughout. An attractive free-spirited flight attendant with boyfriends in New York Miami and Los Angeles unwittingly becomes involved in an in-flight robbery. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated 10/5/72 noted as Revised Final Shooting Draft with credits for screenwriter Gary Crutcher. 117 leaves with last page of text numbered 103. Xerographic duplication rectos only with pink revision pages throughout dated 10/20/72. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Marimark unknown books
1971ref. 141472N.p.: N.p. 1971. Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in is a three page letter dated April 5 1971. A professional soldier augments his income by selling drugs. His ex-wife arrives at his outpost in San Juan and decides to start blackmailing him leading him to question his choices. Set in San Juan. Gray untitled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter JP Miller. 129 leaves with last page of text numbered 128. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1971ref. 141472N.p.: N.p. 1971. Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in is a three page letter dated April 5 1971. A professional soldier augments his income by selling drugs. His ex-wife arrives at his outpost in San Juan and decides to start blackmailing him leading him to question his choices. Set in San Juan. Gray untitled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter JP Miller. 129 leaves with last page of text numbered 128. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1968ref. 162535N.p.: Peppercorn-Wormser 1968. Vintage still photographs from the US release of the 1968 Spanish/French/Italian film. Provenance stamp on the verso. Based on the 1962 French novel "Les pianos mecaniques" by Henri-François Rey. Hardy Krüger stars as Vincent a young Parisian recovering from a nervous breakdown in a Spanish seaside village who has an affair with nightclub owner Jenny. Jenny falls for Vincent's friend Pascal an alcoholic author struggling to resume writing. Nominated for the Palme d'Or. Shot on location in Catalonia Spain. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the extremitites. Peppercorn-Wormser unknown
1968ref. 162535N.p.: Peppercorn-Wormser 1968. Vintage still photographs from the US release of the 1968 Spanish/French/Italian film. Provenance stamp on the verso. Based on the 1962 French novel "Les pianos mecaniques" by Henri-François Rey. Hardy Krüger stars as Vincent a young Parisian recovering from a nervous breakdown in a Spanish seaside village who has an affair with nightclub owner Jenny. Jenny falls for Vincent's friend Pascal an alcoholic author struggling to resume writing. Nominated for the Palme d'Or. Shot on location in Catalonia Spain. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the extremitites. Peppercorn-Wormser unknown books
1984ref. 147308Paris: Sofracima 1984. Early draft script for the 1984 Mexican crime film here under the working title "Rainy Days Rainy Nights." Text in English. After her car breaks down in the middle of the night in rural France a young woman is lured to the home of a local pharmacist who promises to allow her to use his telephone to call a towing company. A violent struggle soon ensues forcing the woman to kill him in self-defense after he attempts to sexually assault and strangle her. A very early draft predating substantial revisions by director Juan Lopez Moctezuma. Set in France. White non-standard Sofracima studio wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Emmerich Oross. 99 leaves with last page of text numbered 86. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with a black Velo binding. Sofracima unknown
1984ref. 147308Paris: Sofracima 1984. Early draft script for the 1984 Mexican crime film here under the working title "Rainy Days Rainy Nights." Text in English. After her car breaks down in the middle of the night in rural France a young woman is lured to the home of a local pharmacist who promises to allow her to use his telephone to call a towing company. A violent struggle soon ensues forcing the woman to kill him in self-defense after he attempts to sexually assault and strangle her. A very early draft predating substantial revisions by director Juan Lopez Moctezuma. Set in France. White non-standard Sofracima studio wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Emmerich Oross. 99 leaves with last page of text numbered 86. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with a black Velo binding. Sofracima unknown books
1975ref. 146804N.p.: N.p. 1975. Draft script for the 1975 film. Text in English. A medieval nobleman maddened by grief makes a pact with the devil to resurrect his dead wife who returns with a lust for the blood of children. Light blue untitled wrappers. Title page present with credits for director Juan Buñuel and screenwriters Bernardino ZAPPONI Pierre MAINTIGNEUX and Michel NURIDSANI. 167 leaves with last page of text numbered 166. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good lightly creased wrapper Very Good plus with light soil and edgewear bound with two silver clasps. N.p. unknown
1975ref. 146804N.p.: N.p. 1975. Draft script for the 1975 film. Text in English. A medieval nobleman maddened by grief makes a pact with the devil to resurrect his dead wife who returns with a lust for the blood of children. Light blue untitled wrappers. Title page present with credits for director Juan Buñuel and screenwriters Bernardino ZAPPONI Pierre MAINTIGNEUX and Michel NURIDSANI. 167 leaves with last page of text numbered 166. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good lightly creased wrapper Very Good plus with light soil and edgewear bound with two silver clasps. N.p. unknown books
1975ref. 146137Universal City: Universal 1975. Draft script for the television film that first aired on February 6 1977 on NBC. A dramatization of the rise and fall of US Senator Joseph McCarthy whose Red Scare fearmongering and persecution of suspected communists and homosexuals and other so-called subversives at the height of his political power proved to be his eventual downfall. Nominated for six Emmy awards and winning two including one for Best Screenplay. Red untitled wrappers. Title page present dated November 20 1975 with credits for screenwriter Lane Slate. 160 leaves with last page of text numbered 157. Xerographically reproduced on yellow stock rectos only with yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between 3/8/76 and 6/28/76. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine with creasing to the binding bound with two gold brads. Universal unknown
1978ref. 140083Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1978. Final Draft script for the 1979 television film. Based on the novel by Pete Hamill a convict begins boxing while in prison excelling to great lengths in his newfound sport. Upon release he begins training and pursues a career as a professional boxer. Nominated for a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor. Beige titled wrappers. Title page present dated November 22 1978 noted as Final Draft with credits for screenwriter Eric Bercovici and novelist Pete Hamill. 119 leaves with last page of text numbered 107. Mechanical duplication with white green pink and yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between October 11 1978 and November 22 1978. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1978ref. 140048Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1978. Final Draft script for the 1979 television film. Based on the novel by Pete Hamill a convict begins boxing while in prison excelling to great lengths in his newfound sport. Upon release he begins training and pursues a career as a professional boxer. Nominated for a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor. Salmon titled wrappers. Title page present dated December 5 1978 noted as Final Draft with credits for screenwriter Eric Bercovici and novelist Pete Hamill. 112 leaves with last page of text numbered 204. Mechanical duplication with blue pink yellow and green revision pages throughout dated variously between October 13 1978 and December 5 1978. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1975ref. 146137Universal City: Universal 1975. Draft script for the television film that first aired on February 6 1977 on NBC. A dramatization of the rise and fall of US Senator Joseph McCarthy whose Red Scare fearmongering and persecution of suspected communists and homosexuals and other so-called subversives at the height of his political power proved to be his eventual downfall. Nominated for six Emmy awards and winning two including one for Best Screenplay. Red untitled wrappers. Title page present dated November 20 1975 with credits for screenwriter Lane Slate. 160 leaves with last page of text numbered 157. Xerographically reproduced on yellow stock rectos only with yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between 3/8/76 and 6/28/76. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine with creasing to the binding bound with two gold brads. Universal unknown books
1984ref. 168148Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1984. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1984 film showing actor Judd Hirsch. A veteran teacher at an inner-city high school decides to fight back after the school administration decides to fire him as part of a high-profile lawsuit by a former student. Set and shot on location in Columbus Ohio. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. United Artists unknown books
1953ref. 158684N.p.: N.p. 1953. Vintage reference photograph from the 1953 film serial showing actor Judd Holdren in costume as Commando Cody. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. The series followed the titular masked super-scientist as he investigated of a string of climate disasters on Earth eventually uncovering a nefarious plot to take over the planet by aliens from Venus. Originally intended to be broadcast on television as a 12-episode weekly series the series was first released theatrically in 1953 as a 12-chapter weekly serial and was syndicated to television in 1955 on NBC. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly and evenly age toned. N.p. unknown
1953ref. 158684N.p.: N.p. 1953. Vintage reference photograph from the 1953 film serial showing actor Judd Holdren in costume as Commando Cody. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. The series followed the titular masked super-scientist as he investigated of a string of climate disasters on Earth eventually uncovering a nefarious plot to take over the planet by aliens from Venus. Originally intended to be broadcast on television as a 12-episode weekly series the series was first released theatrically in 1953 as a 12-chapter weekly serial and was syndicated to television in 1955 on NBC. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly and evenly age toned. N.p. unknown books
1996ref. 163362Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1996. Writer's Second Draft for the pilot of the unaired 1996 Fox television series. Created by David Silverman Twentieth Century-Fox produced and filmed seven episodes of the television series in 1996 which never aired. Judge Reinhold stars as a Lincoln Memorial security guard who after accidentally taking a bullet for the president gets his wish to become a Secret Service agent. Also starring Michael McKean as Reinhold's no-nonsense by-the-books boss. Front wrapper integral with title page dated March 6 1996 noted as WRITER'S SECOND DRAFT with credits for screenwriters Steve Pepoon David Silverman and Steve Sustarsic. 56 leaves with last page of text numbered 55. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with light dampstaining to the right margin throughout bound with two silver brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1996ref. 163362Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1996. Writer's Second Draft for the pilot of the unaired 1996 Fox television series. Created by David Silverman Twentieth Century-Fox produced and filmed seven episodes of the television series in 1996 which never aired. Judge Reinhold stars as a Lincoln Memorial security guard who after accidentally taking a bullet for the president gets his wish to become a Secret Service agent. Also starring Michael McKean as Reinhold's no-nonsense by-the-books boss. Front wrapper integral with title page dated March 6 1996 noted as WRITER'S SECOND DRAFT with credits for screenwriters Steve Pepoon David Silverman and Steve Sustarsic. 56 leaves with last page of text numbered 55. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with light dampstaining to the right margin throughout bound with two silver brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1978ref. 151975N.p.: N.p. 1978. Draft script for an unproduced film. In 1958 an American actress visiting France is conscripted into the Algerian effort for independence. Set in France. Black titled wrappers. Title page present dated February 7 1978 with credits for screenwriter Judith Braun. 123 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1978ref. 151975N.p.: N.p. 1978. Draft script for an unproduced film. In 1958 an American actress visiting France is conscripted into the Algerian effort for independence. Set in France. Black titled wrappers. Title page present dated February 7 1978 with credits for screenwriter Judith Braun. 123 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1945ref. 156305Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1945. Four vintage oversize borderless reference photographs from the 1945 film. Printed mimeo snipes affixed to the versos. A soldier on 48-hour leave spends the day with a woman he meets in Pennsylvania Station gradually falling in love with her. Judy Garland's first dramatic role and her first starring film performance in which she did not sing. 13 x 10 inches. About Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1945ref. 156305Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1945. Four vintage oversize borderless reference photographs from the 1945 film. Printed mimeo snipes affixed to the versos. A soldier on 48-hour leave spends the day with a woman he meets in Pennsylvania Station gradually falling in love with her. Judy Garland's first dramatic role and her first starring film performance in which she did not sing. 13 x 10 inches. About Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books