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1978ref. 150459London: BFI Production 1978. Vintage borderless studio still photograph from the UK release of the 1978 film. An experimental mystery loosely based on the work of French writer Pierre Klossowski by noted Chilean filmmaker Raul Ruiz following an art collector obsessed with creating tableaux vivants of his most beloved canvasses a collection of six paintings by a mysterious nineteenth century painter. Set and shot on location in France. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. BFI Production unknown
1978ref. 150459London: BFI Production 1978. Vintage borderless studio still photograph from the UK release of the 1978 film. An experimental mystery loosely based on the work of French writer Pierre Klossowski by noted Chilean filmmaker Raul Ruiz following an art collector obsessed with creating tableaux vivants of his most beloved canvasses a collection of six paintings by a mysterious nineteenth century painter. Set and shot on location in France. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. BFI Production unknown books
1959ref. 137073Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1959. First Draft script for the 1959 film "A Private's Affair" here under the working title "The Love Maniac." One of the last films of film noir great director Raoul Walsh. Based on a story by Ray Livingston Murphy. Luigi a young Sal Mineo Jerry Coe and Mike Gary Crosby are in boot camp when they are presented with a chance to represent their Army unit on national television. The three meet the opportunity where they sing and dance in a competition and meet three alluring young women Barbara Eden Terry Moore and Christine Carere. Set in Long Island. Blue titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT SCREENPLAY on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 50 dated January 21 1959. Distribution page present with receipt intact. Title page present dated January 21 1959 noted as First Draft Screenplay with a credit for screenwriter Miller. 123 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Multilith duplication with blue revision pages throughout dated 1/21/59. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1955ref. 132184Burbank CA: Waterlow and Sons / Warner Brothers 1955. Seven vintage British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1955 US film. Based on Leon Uris' first book about a new recruitment of Marines primed for battle but the battle comes when they least expect it. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Waterlow and Sons / Warner Brothers unknown
1960ref. 147644Paris: Films sans Frontieres 1960. Collection of nine vintage studio still photographs from the 1960 film. Seven black and white and two in color. Loosely based on the biblical story of Esther a Jewish woman who helps the king of Persia combat the suppression of Jews promoted by the nefarious minister Haman. Set in Persia. 8 x 10 inches. Five Near Fine with light wear to the corners Four Very Good plus with light creasing and faint soil to the top edge and verso. Films sans Frontieres unknown
1935ref. 136148Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1935. Two vintage black-and-white reference studio still photographs from the set of the 1935 film. Based on the 1921 play "Frisco Kate" by West. Here seen under the title "Klondike Lou." Shown in one photo are Mae West and director Raoul Walsh looking over a script. In the other they are joined by 1935 heavyweight boxing champion who was visiting the set. With mimeograph snipes variously affixed and printed to the verso of each photo. One photo has Spanish translation tipped on and "Sintonia" Spanish agency stamp to the verso as well. A woman accidentally kills her landlord in self defense while he attempts to murder her then escapes on a steamer to Nome Alaska. She takes on the identity of a nun who dies en route giving the censors quite a lot to work with. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown
1953ref. 132573Culver City CA: RKO Radio Pictures 1953. Eight vintage full-color front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1953 American-English film. Based on Victor Hugo's 1866 novel "Les travailleurs de la mer" about a fisherman-turned-smuggler on the isle of Guernsey who helps a beautiful woman to the French coast. The fisherman falls in love with the woman who is actually an English spy pretending to be an ally of Napoleon. 8 x 10 inches. A few brief corner creases and faint soil to the versos else Near Fine. RKO Radio Pictures unknown
1915ref. 151537Los Angeles: Fox Film 1915. Vintage lobby card for the 1915 silent film. Based on the 1908 play by Walter C. Hackett and Owen Frawley Kildare in turn based on Kildare's 1903 memoir "My Mamie Rose." A poor Irish-American orphan rises into power as a mob leader but decides to cut his criminal ties when he falls in love with a beautiful social worker. One of the first full-length gangster films presumed to be lost until the 1970s and now preserved at the Museum of Modern Art's Department of Film. Set in New York. 14 x 11 inches. Very Good moderately toned and edgeworn with pinholes to the corners. National Film Registry. Scorsese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Fox Film unknown
1940ref. 148173N.p.: Vitagraph 1940. Vintage studio still photograph of George Raft getting ready to throw a punch from the 1940 film. Based on the 1939 novel "Long Haul" by A.I. Bezzerides. Paul Humphrey Bogart and Joe Fabrini Raft run a trucking business barely keeping ahead of creditors when one night a fatigued Paul falls asleep at the wheel crashing the truck and losing his arm. Joe is then offered a job by his friend Ed Carlsen Alan Hale whose wife Lana Ida Lupino has taken a fancy for Joe. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with very faint creasing. Selby US. Spicer US. Grant US. Vitagraph unknown
1936ref. 143033New York: Gaumont British Picture Corporation 1936. Draft script for the 1937 film. Specially bound copy bound in green cloth with title in gilt. An American gangster joins the British Army in order to evade the police. Released in Great Britain under the title O.H.M.S. which signifies "On His Majesty's Service." Military propaganda from Britain's War Office made with full Army Council cooperation. American director Raoul Walsh was chosen after his success with "What Price Glory" in 1926 which helped boost recruiting for the US Marine Corps. Set in New York and London shot on location in London. Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles with stamped production No. 69 in gilt. Title page present dated 31st July 1936 noted as screenplay. 116 leaves. Mimeograph duplication. Pages Near Fine with dampstaining on open edge binding Very Good plus. Gaumont British Picture Corporation unknown
1940ref. 148173N.p.: Vitagraph 1940. Vintage studio still photograph of George Raft getting ready to throw a punch from the 1940 film. Based on the 1939 novel "Long Haul" by A.I. Bezzerides. Paul Humphrey Bogart and Joe Fabrini Raft run a trucking business barely keeping ahead of creditors when one night a fatigued Paul falls asleep at the wheel crashing the truck and losing his arm. Joe is then offered a job by his friend Ed Carlsen Alan Hale whose wife Lana Ida Lupino has taken a fancy for Joe. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with very faint creasing. Selby US. Spicer US. Grant US. Vitagraph unknown books
1915ref. 151537Los Angeles: Fox Film 1915. Vintage lobby card for the 1915 silent film. Based on the 1908 play by Walter C. Hackett and Owen Frawley Kildare in turn based on Kildare's 1903 memoir "My Mamie Rose." A poor Irish-American orphan rises into power as a mob leader but decides to cut his criminal ties when he falls in love with a beautiful social worker. One of the first full-length gangster films presumed to be lost until the 1970s and now preserved at the Museum of Modern Art's Department of Film. Set in New York. 14 x 11 inches. Very Good moderately toned and edgeworn with pinholes to the corners. National Film Registry. Scorsese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Fox Film unknown books
1955ref. 132184Burbank CA: Waterlow and Sons / Warner Brothers 1955. Seven vintage British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1955 US film. Based on Leon Uris' first book about a new recruitment of Marines primed for battle but the battle comes when they least expect it. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Waterlow and Sons / Warner Brothers unknown books
1936ref. 143033New York: Gaumont British Picture Corporation 1936. Draft script for the 1937 film. Specially bound copy bound in green cloth with title in gilt. An American gangster joins the British Army in order to evade the police. Released in Great Britain under the title O.H.M.S. which signifies "On His Majesty's Service." Military propaganda from Britain's War Office made with full Army Council cooperation. American director Raoul Walsh was chosen after his success with "What Price Glory" in 1926 which helped boost recruiting for the US Marine Corps. Set in New York and London shot on location in London. Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles with stamped production No. 69 in gilt. Title page present dated 31st July 1936 noted as screenplay. 116 leaves. Mimeograph duplication. Pages Near Fine with dampstaining on open edge binding Very Good plus. Gaumont British Picture Corporation unknown books
1955ref. 167850Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1955. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1955 film. Based on the 1953 novel by Leon Uris who also wrote the screenplay documenting his experiences as a Marine. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown books
1953ref. 132573Culver City CA: RKO Radio Pictures 1953. Eight vintage full-color front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1953 American-English film. Based on Victor Hugo's 1866 novel "Les travailleurs de la mer" about a fisherman-turned-smuggler on the isle of Guernsey who helps a beautiful woman to the French coast. The fisherman falls in love with the woman who is actually an English spy pretending to be an ally of Napoleon. 8 x 10 inches. A few brief corner creases and faint soil to the versos else Near Fine. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
1959ref. 137073Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1959. First Draft script for the 1959 film "A Private's Affair" here under the working title "The Love Maniac." One of the last films of film noir great director Raoul Walsh. Based on a story by Ray Livingston Murphy. Luigi a young Sal Mineo Jerry Coe and Mike Gary Crosby are in boot camp when they are presented with a chance to represent their Army unit on national television. The three meet the opportunity where they sing and dance in a competition and meet three alluring young women Barbara Eden Terry Moore and Christine Carere. Set in Long Island. Blue titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT SCREENPLAY on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 50 dated January 21 1959. Distribution page present with receipt intact. Title page present dated January 21 1959 noted as First Draft Screenplay with a credit for screenwriter Miller. 123 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Multilith duplication with blue revision pages throughout dated 1/21/59. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1960ref. 147644Paris: Films sans Frontieres 1960. Collection of nine vintage studio still photographs from the 1960 film. Seven black and white and two in color. Loosely based on the biblical story of Esther a Jewish woman who helps the king of Persia combat the suppression of Jews promoted by the nefarious minister Haman. Set in Persia. 8 x 10 inches. Five Near Fine with light wear to the corners Four Very Good plus with light creasing and faint soil to the top edge and verso. Films sans Frontieres unknown books
1960ref. 147649Paris: Films sans Frontieres 1960. Four vintage studio still photographs from the 1960 film. Three black and white and one in color. Loosely based on the biblical story of Esther a Jewish woman who helps the king of Persia combat the suppression of Jews promoted by the nefarious minister Haman. Set in Persia. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus overall. Films sans Frontieres unknown books
1935ref. 136148Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1935. Two vintage black-and-white reference studio still photographs from the set of the 1935 film. Based on the 1921 play "Frisco Kate" by West. Here seen under the title "Klondike Lou." Shown in one photo are Mae West and director Raoul Walsh looking over a script. In the other they are joined by 1935 heavyweight boxing champion who was visiting the set. With mimeograph snipes variously affixed and printed to the verso of each photo. One photo has Spanish translation tipped on and "Sintonia" Spanish agency stamp to the verso as well. A woman accidentally kills her landlord in self defense while he attempts to murder her then escapes on a steamer to Nome Alaska. She takes on the identity of a nun who dies en route giving the censors quite a lot to work with. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1995ref. 160287Various American Cities: Columbia Broadcasting System CBS / Darren Star Productions 1995. Revised Yellow script for the Season 1 Episode 3 of the 1995 prime time soap opera. Copy belonging to production coordinator Shelley Houis with her name in manuscript ink on the title page. Script housed in a blue three-ring binder with approximately 100 pages of production documents relating to episodes two and three of season one including in addition to the script cast and crew contact lists equipment rentals filming locations and shooting schedules. The series followed the staff of trendy society magazine "Communique" a group of powerful money-hungry New Yorkers. The series aired on CBS for two seasons with the final episode airing on June 28 1996. The series was a manifestation of efforts by CBS to boost ratings with "prestige" television whose time unfortunately had not yet come but the network ultimately decided to return in 1996 to more traditional fare. Title page present dated June 22 1995 with credits for director James Frawley and screenwriter David Stenn. 77 leaves with last page of text numbered 55. Xerographic duplication rectos only with pink blue and yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between 6/29/95 and 7/6/95. Pages about Fine binder Very Good plus lightly foxed. Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] / Darren Star Productions unknown
1968ref. 170748N.p.: N.p. 1968. Vintage reference photograph from the 1968 film showing Raquel Welch in a headscarf and bikini. A mob boss works with a pair of kidnappers to pull off a huge heist bringing in a criminal mastermind to help run the operation. Set and shot on location in France and Italy. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1968ref. 170748N.p.: N.p. 1968. Vintage reference photograph from the 1968 film showing Raquel Welch in a headscarf and bikini. A mob boss works with a pair of kidnappers to pull off a huge heist bringing in a criminal mastermind to help run the operation. Set and shot on location in France and Italy. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1995ref. 160287Various American Cities: Columbia Broadcasting System CBS / Darren Star Productions 1995. Revised Yellow script for the Season 1 Episode 3 of the 1995 prime time soap opera. Copy belonging to production coordinator Shelley Houis with her name in manuscript ink on the title page. Script housed in a blue three-ring binder with approximately 100 pages of production documents relating to episodes two and three of season one including in addition to the script cast and crew contact lists equipment rentals filming locations and shooting schedules. The series followed the staff of trendy society magazine "Communique" a group of powerful money-hungry New Yorkers. The series aired on CBS for two seasons with the final episode airing on June 28 1996. The series was a manifestation of efforts by CBS to boost ratings with "prestige" television whose time unfortunately had not yet come but the network ultimately decided to return in 1996 to more traditional fare. Title page present dated June 22 1995 with credits for director James Frawley and screenwriter David Stenn. 77 leaves with last page of text numbered 55. Xerographic duplication rectos only with pink blue and yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between 6/29/95 and 7/6/95. Pages about Fine binder Very Good plus lightly foxed. Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] / Darren Star Productions unknown books
1985ref. 153792Pacific Palisades CA: Paulist Productions 1985. Draft script for the 1989 film. A dramatization of the life of Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero one of the few public figures in the Catholic church to speak out and organize peaceful protests against the government's violent military regime during the Salvadorian Civil War. Shot on location in Morelos Mexico. Beige untitled wrappers. Title page present dated June 7 1985 with credits for screenwriter John Sachet Young. 125 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Paulist Productions unknown