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1966ref. 151846Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1966. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1966 film. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. From the collection of noted British film producer John Palmer. A cool disaffected criminal James Coburn recruits a group of con men to pull off a heist at a bank located in the Los Angeles International Airport. A wry take on the usual heist film. Shot on location in Boston and Los Angeles. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus overall. Lee The Heist Film. Columbia Pictures unknown
1972ref. 161813Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1972. Revised Draft script for the 1972 film. Well-regarded New Hollywood Western about an aging rodeo champion a "honker" whose arrogance hurts everyone around him including his family. Notable for its accurate depiction of rodeo life portrayed in striking detail. Director Steve Inhat's directorial debut. Shot on location in New Mexico. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated April 19 1971 noted as Revised with credits for screenwriters Steve Ihnat and Stephen Lodge. 130 leaves with last page of text numbered 129. Mimeograph on blue stock. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Hardy p. 332. United Artists unknown
1972ref. 161082N.p.: N.p. 1972. Vintage reference photograph from the 1972 film showing actor James Coburn talking to a rodeo clown during a smoke break on the set. Provenance stamp on the verso. Well-regarded New Hollywood Western about an aging rodeo champion a "honker" whose arrogance hurts everyone around him including his family. Notable for its accurate depiction of rodeo life portrayed in striking detail. Director Steve Inhat's directorial debut. Shot on location in New Mexico. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus lightly toned on the margins with a small crease on the top right corner. Hardy p. 332. Pitts 1924. N.p. unknown
1959ref. 131673Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1959. Collection of 12 vintage color British front-of-house cards from the 1959 film. Based on characters and concepts from the 1885 novel "King Solomon's Mines" by H. Rider Haggard and written for the screen by novelist James Clavell. Released as the "sequel" to the 1950 MGM film "King Solomon's Mines." Harry Quartermain George Montgomery is the son of Allan Quartermain who first set out on the quest for the source of Solomon's wealth and he is determined to succeed where his father failed. He goes to Africa with his good friend Rick Cobb David Farrar and as they continue on their journey Erica Neuler Taina Elg joins them. She is the daughter of a missionary who has been killed by a local tribe. Harry cannot hide his antagonism toward Erica. She is German and Harry's mother was killed at sea by Germans in World War I. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1971ref. 141346Troy MI: Anchor Bay Entertainment 1971. Six vintage film still photographs from the 1971 film. Paper snipe affixed to the verso of three images. Based on the 1959 novel by J.B. Pick about the people of a small village previously safe from the fighting during the Thirty Years' War trying to peacefully co-exist with a band of occupying mercenaries. Often cited by Michael Caine as a favorite among his many roles. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine manuscript graphite and ink annotations to the verso. Black manuscript notation to the recto of one image. Anchor Bay Entertainment unknown books
1959ref. 131673Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1959. Collection of 12 vintage color British front-of-house cards from the 1959 film. Based on characters and concepts from the 1885 novel "King Solomon's Mines" by H. Rider Haggard and written for the screen by novelist James Clavell. Released as the "sequel" to the 1950 MGM film "King Solomon's Mines." Harry Quartermain George Montgomery is the son of Allan Quartermain who first set out on the quest for the source of Solomon's wealth and he is determined to succeed where his father failed. He goes to Africa with his good friend Rick Cobb David Farrar and as they continue on their journey Erica Neuler Taina Elg joins them. She is the daughter of a missionary who has been killed by a local tribe. Harry cannot hide his antagonism toward Erica. She is German and Harry's mother was killed at sea by Germans in World War I. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1974ref. 147865Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1974. Vintage studio still photograph of Glenda Jackson and Margaret Leighton from the US release of the 1973 UK film. Based on the 1970 play by Terence Rattigan. Released in the US under the title "The Nelson Affair." Lord Nelson Peter Finch returning from battling Napoleon's navy resumes life with his mistress Lady Hamilton Jackson his family and beleaguered wife Margaret Leighton. Shot on location in Bath Somerset England. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. United Artists unknown books
1973ref. 132782Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1973. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1973 UK film. Layout annotations on the verso. Based on a play by Terence Rattigan about Lord Nelson Peter Finch returning from battling Napoleon's navy resuming life with his mistress Lady Hamilton Glenda Jackson and his family and beleaguered wife Margaret Leighton. Shot on location in Bath Somerset England. 8 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus with a partial label on the verso and a few moderate creases. Universal Pictures unknown books
1984ref. 141244N.p.: N.p. 1984. Two Draft scripts for an unproduced television film. A two-part biopic about wealthy businessman and newspaper mogul William Randolph Hearst with particular focus on his less-than-savory journalistic practices. Set in New York. Part 1: White untitled wrappers. Title page present dated January 1984 with credits for screenwriter James Costigan. 119 leaves with last page of text numbered 117. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Part 2: White untitled wrappers. Title page present dated February 1984 with credits for screenwriter James Costigan. 107 leaves with last page of text numbered 105. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1984ref. 141244N.p.: N.p. 1984. Two Draft scripts for an unproduced television film. A two-part biopic about wealthy businessman and newspaper mogul William Randolph Hearst with particular focus on his less-than-savory journalistic practices. Set in New York. Part 1: White untitled wrappers. Title page present dated January 1984 with credits for screenwriter James Costigan. 119 leaves with last page of text numbered 117. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Part 2: White untitled wrappers. Title page present dated February 1984 with credits for screenwriter James Costigan. 107 leaves with last page of text numbered 105. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
1950ref. 161063Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1950. Three vintage photographs from the 1950 film including one publicity photograph showing James Cagney with Helena Carter and Barbara Payton and two studio still photographs showing cast members and a camera crew on the set. Publicity photograph with the stamp of Warner Brothers photographer Bert Six on the verso. Based on the 1948 novel by Horace McCoy about a repeat offender's violent escape from a prison work camp. Banned in Ohio for its brutality and extreme depiction of violent crime the film was the first of four movies the Cagney brothers made for Warner Brothers. Shot on location in Chino and Glendale. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine two with light creases at the corners. Grant US. Selby US Canon. Selby US Masterwork. Spicer US. Warner Brothers unknown books
1950ref. 161063Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1950. Three vintage photographs from the 1950 film including one publicity photograph showing James Cagney with Helena Carter and Barbara Payton and two studio still photographs showing cast members and a camera crew on the set. Publicity photograph with the stamp of Warner Brothers photographer Bert Six on the verso. Based on the 1948 novel by Horace McCoy about a repeat offender's violent escape from a prison work camp. Banned in Ohio for its brutality and extreme depiction of violent crime the film was the first of four movies the Cagney brothers made for Warner Brothers. Shot on location in Chino and Glendale. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine two with light creases at the corners. Grant US. Selby US Canon. Selby US Masterwork. Spicer US. Warner Brothers unknown
1970ref. 168143Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1970. Vintage reference photograph from a circa early 1970s re-release of the 1969 film showing James Caan squatting next to rabbit and chick cages. A Long Island housewife runs away from her marriage after learning that she is pregnant forming a friendship with a man with brain damage from a college football injury. Shot on location in Nebraska Tennessee West Virginia Colorado Pennsylvania and New York. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown books
1982ref. 168141Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1982. Two vintage reference photographs from a 1982 re-release of the 1979 film. Annotations in manuscript ink on the versos. Based on the semi-autobiographical 1977 Broadway play by Neil Simon about the whirlwind romance between a widower and a divorcée. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for Marsha Mason. Set and shot on location in New York. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1988ref. 169170Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1988. Vintage film program for the 1988 film. Bi-fold with a two color front panel and full credits in the interior spread. In 1988 Earth makes first contact with an alien civilization and in 1991 after three years of quarantine the "Newcomers" are slowly integrated into society. Mandy Patinkin stars as Sam Francisco the first "Newcomer" police officer partnered with a racist police officer James Caan to investigate a homicide. Set in and shot on location in Los Angeles. The film spawned a short-lived Fox television series 1989-1990 five Fox network television movies 1994-1997 as well as eight comic books 1988-1992 and eight novels 1993-1995. 9 x 11.5 inch Bi-fold. Very Good with light overall rubbing and creasing to the extremities. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1973ref. 168142Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1973. Two vintage reference photographs from a 1973 re-release of the 1971 television movie showing Shelley Fabares James Caan and Billy Dee Williams. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. Based on Gale Sayers' 1970 autobiography "I Am Third" documenting his groundbreaking interracial friendship with Chicago Bears teammate Brian Piccolo who would die of cancer at the age of 26. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1980ref. 151130Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1980. Vintage press kit for the 1980 film. Full-color illustrated pocketed folder containing 13 black and white photographs and 10 gatherings of promotional reading material. A divorced father fights for visitation rights of his children when his ex-wife and their children disappear after joining the federal witness protection program with his ex-wife's new husband who is a shady low-tier mobster. Folder photographs and promotional material Near Fine. United Artists unknown books
1977ref. 167037Culver City CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1977. Early Draft script for the 1980 film. Noted as copy No. 53 in manuscript ink on the front wrapper. Based on the 1976 book by Leslie Waller which described the real-life struggle of Tom Leonhard who effectively lost access to his children after his ex-wife and her new husband were entered into the Federal Witness Protection Program. Blue untitled wrappers with a die-cut title window on the front wrapper. Title page present dated August 29 1977 with credits for Waller and director and screenwriter James Caan. 131 leaves with last page of text numbered 128. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages about Near Fine with light toning on the title page wrapper Very Good plus moderately toned bound with two gold brads. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1988ref. 169170Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1988. Vintage film program for the 1988 film. Bi-fold with a two color front panel and full credits in the interior spread. In 1988 Earth makes first contact with an alien civilization and in 1991 after three years of quarantine the "Newcomers" are slowly integrated into society. Mandy Patinkin stars as Sam Francisco the first "Newcomer" police officer partnered with a racist police officer James Caan to investigate a homicide. Set in and shot on location in Los Angeles. The film spawned a short-lived Fox television series 1989-1990 five Fox network television movies 1994-1997 as well as eight comic books 1988-1992 and eight novels 1993-1995. 9 x 11.5 inch Bi-fold. Very Good with light overall rubbing and creasing to the extremities. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1977ref. 167037Culver City CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1977. Early Draft script for the 1980 film. Noted as copy No. 53 in manuscript ink on the front wrapper. Based on the 1976 book by Leslie Waller which described the real-life struggle of Tom Leonhard who effectively lost access to his children after his ex-wife and her new husband were entered into the Federal Witness Protection Program. Blue untitled wrappers with a die-cut title window on the front wrapper. Title page present dated August 29 1977 with credits for Waller and director and screenwriter James Caan. 131 leaves with last page of text numbered 128. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages about Near Fine with light toning on the title page wrapper Very Good plus moderately toned bound with two gold brads. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1980ref. 151130Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1980. Vintage press kit for the 1980 film. Full-color illustrated pocketed folder containing 13 black and white photographs and 10 gatherings of promotional reading material. A divorced father fights for visitation rights of his children when his ex-wife and their children disappear after joining the federal witness protection program with his ex-wife's new husband who is a shady low-tier mobster. Folder photographs and promotional material Near Fine. United Artists unknown
ref. 146871N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Draft script for an unproduced Western film. A former sheriff turned bounty hunter takes on the formidable task of capturing and collecting the bounty on an old friend an outlaw who has killed six men. Set in Mexico. Black titled wrappers with the title on the rear wrapper. Title page present with credits for screenwriters James Byrnes and Joseph De Reda. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 112. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with first leaf separated from the binding wrapper Very Good plus slightly rusted at the binding bound with a silver prong. N.p. unknown books
ref. 146871N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Draft script for an unproduced Western film. A former sheriff turned bounty hunter takes on the formidable task of capturing and collecting the bounty on an old friend an outlaw who has killed six men. Set in Mexico. Black titled wrappers with the title on the rear wrapper. Title page present with credits for screenwriters James Byrnes and Joseph De Reda. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 112. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with first leaf separated from the binding wrapper Very Good plus slightly rusted at the binding bound with a silver prong. N.p. unknown
1981ref. 138137Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1981. Final Draft script for "Daniel's First Love" an episode Season 1 Episode 9 of the 1981-1982 television comedy Western series "Best of the West." The sitcom aired on ABC September 1981 to August 1982 as an Old West spoof featuring Sam Best Higgins a Civil War veteran who becomes a bumbling gunfighter named the Calico Kid. He has a wife named Elvira Watkins and a son named Daniel Peluce. The series was canceled after one season due to Joel Higgins leaving to star in "Silver Spoons" on NBC. Notable guests included Andy Griffith Al Lewis Christopher Lloyd Slim Pickens and the great Betty White. "Daniel's First Love" features Daniel meeting his first love a romance starting with a few kisses and ending with a shotgun wedding. Yellow titled wrappers noted as FINAL DRAFT on the front wrapper production No. 60171-003 dated January 9 1981. Title page present dated January 9 1981 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for screenwriter-creator-developer Pomerantz. #PAGES leaves with last leaf of text being a xerographically duplicated Script Requisition dated 1/8/81. Mechanical duplication on yellow stock. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1981ref. 138137Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1981. Final Draft script for "Daniel's First Love" an episode Season 1 Episode 9 of the 1981-1982 television comedy Western series "Best of the West." The sitcom aired on ABC September 1981 to August 1982 as an Old West spoof featuring Sam Best Higgins a Civil War veteran who becomes a bumbling gunfighter named the Calico Kid. He has a wife named Elvira Watkins and a son named Daniel Peluce. The series was canceled after one season due to Joel Higgins leaving to star in "Silver Spoons" on NBC. Notable guests included Andy Griffith Al Lewis Christopher Lloyd Slim Pickens and the great Betty White. "Daniel's First Love" features Daniel meeting his first love a romance starting with a few kisses and ending with a shotgun wedding. Yellow titled wrappers noted as FINAL DRAFT on the front wrapper production No. 60171-003 dated January 9 1981. Title page present dated January 9 1981 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for screenwriter-creator-developer Pomerantz. #PAGES leaves with last leaf of text being a xerographically duplicated Script Requisition dated 1/8/81. Mechanical duplication on yellow stock. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Paramount Pictures unknown
