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1957ref. 269293The Selnick Company Inc 1957. First Edition. Trade Paperback. iii 173 pages Mimeographed sheets printed on recto only. Dated January 26 1957. Shooting script. Title page forward page 'Cast of Principal Characters' on 3rd introductory page followed by script. 1.5 inch blue wrapper around script. Script pages are not 3-hole punched. Accompanied with bright yellow Selnick Studio folder. The 24 pages of corrections are printed on recto only and detail changes to dialogue or scene arrangements identified by page number in the January 26 1957 screenplay. First edition first printing. Near fine copies of both items. Accompanied with bright yellow 3-pronged folder of The Selnick Company. The Selnick Company, Inc paperback
1959ref. 167625N.p.: N.p. 1959. Vintage reference photograph from the 1959 West German film. A loose interpretation of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" about a young industrial heir who returns to Germany from his studies abroad only to discover his mother married to his uncle. Shot on location in Hamburg and Oberhausen Germany. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good with pinholes at the corners. N.p. unknown books
1958ref. 146048Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1958. Post-production Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1959 film. Based on the 1951 novel "And Ride a Tiger." After his jet crashes during the Korean War an Air Force pilot suffering post-traumatic stress flashbacks meets the family of his navigator who was killed in the crash and finds himself falling for his friend's widow. White titled self wrappers noted as CONTINUITY & DIALOGUE on the front wrapper dated November 3 1958 with credits for actors June Allyson Jeff Chandler Sandra Dee and other cast members. 118 leaves with last page of text numbered REEL 5AB PAGE 11. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Universal International Pictures unknown books
1958ref. 146678Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1958. Collection of eleven vintage studio still photographs from the 1958 film. Two photographs shown. Please inquire to see the others. A high school romance wherein Melinda Sandra Dee 16 years old and rumored to be an illegitimate child is a source of contention in her small town. When Will John Saxon the son of a traveling salesman begins attending he school the pair are instantly drawn to one another. The relationship is another source of drama for the poor scandalized Melinda. Shot on location in California. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good to Near Fine some light creasing 6 with uniform fading 2 with diagonal crease along bottom. Universal International Pictures unknown books
1958ref. 145386Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1958. Vintage linen backed keybook photograph from the set of the 1958 film. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso tab and hole punches at the left margin as called for. A high school romance wherein Melinda Sandra Dee 16 years old and rumored to be an illegitimate child is a source of contention in her small town. When the son of a traveling salesman begins attending he school the pair are instantly drawn to one another. The relationship is another source of drama for the poor scandalized Melinda. Shot on location in California. 11 x 8 inches. Near Fine with a six hole punch in the left margin. Universal International Pictures unknown books
ref. 139623Universal City: Unviersal International Pictures. Vintage black-and-white studio still photograph from the 1958 film. A high school romance wherein Melinda Sandra Dee 16 years old and rumored to be an illegitimate child is a source of contention in her small town. When the son of a traveling salesman begins attending he school the pair are instantly drawn to one another. The relationship is another source of drama for the poor scandalized Melinda. Shot on location in California. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good with pin holes to the top margin and a stamp to the verso. Unviersal International Pictures unknown books
1958ref. 146048Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1958. Post-production Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1959 film. Based on the 1951 novel "And Ride a Tiger." After his jet crashes during the Korean War an Air Force pilot suffering post-traumatic stress flashbacks meets the family of his navigator who was killed in the crash and finds himself falling for his friend's widow. White titled self wrappers noted as CONTINUITY & DIALOGUE on the front wrapper dated November 3 1958 with credits for actors June Allyson Jeff Chandler Sandra Dee and other cast members. 118 leaves with last page of text numbered REEL 5AB PAGE 11. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Universal International Pictures unknown
1958ref. 146678Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1958. Collection of eleven vintage studio still photographs from the 1958 film. Two photographs shown. Please inquire to see the others. A high school romance wherein Melinda Sandra Dee 16 years old and rumored to be an illegitimate child is a source of contention in her small town. When Will John Saxon the son of a traveling salesman begins attending he school the pair are instantly drawn to one another. The relationship is another source of drama for the poor scandalized Melinda. Shot on location in California. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good to Near Fine some light creasing 6 with uniform fading 2 with diagonal crease along bottom. Universal International Pictures unknown
1949ref. 129324Berlin: Central Cinema Company Film CCC 1949. Draft script English translation for the 1950 German film noir. Likely a translation produced by the German film production company responsible for the film for purposes of US distribution and promotion made well prior to the commencement of film production. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Kautner and Stemmle. 136 leaves carbon typescript. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine internally bound with three gold brads. Spicer p. 459. Central Cinema Company Film [CCC] unknown books
1949ref. 129324Berlin: Central Cinema Company Film CCC 1949. Draft script English translation for the 1950 German film noir. Likely a translation produced by the German film production company responsible for the film for purposes of US distribution and promotion made well prior to the commencement of film production. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Kautner and Stemmle. 136 leaves carbon typescript. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine internally bound with three gold brads. Spicer p. 459. Central Cinema Company Film [CCC] unknown
1980ref. 141505New York: Orner Productions 1980. Draft script for an unproduced film. A man loses his job and begins to doubt his ability to provide for his family. His wife encourages him to keep up appearances while pursuing his dreams. Title page integral with front wrapper dated March 11 1980 with credit for screenwriter Helene Flaster. 59 leaves with last page of text numbered 57. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine unbound. Orner Productions unknown books
1980ref. 141505New York: Orner Productions 1980. Draft script for an unproduced film. A man loses his job and begins to doubt his ability to provide for his family. His wife encourages him to keep up appearances while pursuing his dreams. Title page integral with front wrapper dated March 11 1980 with credit for screenwriter Helene Flaster. 59 leaves with last page of text numbered 57. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine unbound. Orner Productions unknown
1998ref. 163928Culver City CA: Tingle Productions 1998. Shooting Draft script for the 1999 film here under working title "Killing Mrs. Tingle." From the archive of crew member Chris Scher. A high school student seeks revenge on a teacher who gave her a bad grade threatening her ability to become valedictorian. Shot on location in Southern California. Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker construction accountant/estimator/buyer and carpenter on over 20 movies including "The Last Seduction" 1994 "Pulp Fiction" 1994 "From Dusk Till Dawn" 1994 "The Horse Whisperer 1998 "Joy Ride" 2001 and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas including "The Bridge" 2014 "Ozark" 2017 and "Yellowstone" 2018. Yellow titled self wrappers lacking rear wrappers noted as Shooting Draft on the front wrapper dated 5/17/98 with credits for screenwriter Kevin Williamson. Title page integral with front wrapper. 128 leaves with last page of text numbered 110. Xerographic duplication rectos only with blue pink and yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between 4/30/98 and 5/16/98. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Tingle Productions unknown books
1998ref. 163928Culver City CA: Tingle Productions 1998. Shooting Draft script for the 1999 film here under working title "Killing Mrs. Tingle." From the archive of crew member Chris Scher. A high school student seeks revenge on a teacher who gave her a bad grade threatening her ability to become valedictorian. Shot on location in Southern California. Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker construction accountant/estimator/buyer and carpenter on over 20 movies including "The Last Seduction" 1994 "Pulp Fiction" 1994 "From Dusk Till Dawn" 1994 "The Horse Whisperer 1998 "Joy Ride" 2001 and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas including "The Bridge" 2014 "Ozark" 2017 and "Yellowstone" 2018. Yellow titled self wrappers lacking rear wrappers noted as Shooting Draft on the front wrapper dated 5/17/98 with credits for screenwriter Kevin Williamson. Title page integral with front wrapper. 128 leaves with last page of text numbered 110. Xerographic duplication rectos only with blue pink and yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between 4/30/98 and 5/16/98. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Tingle Productions unknown
1980ref. 147219N.p.: N.p. 1980. Treatment script here called a "Prospectus" for an unproduced film. The story of Heinrich Himmler the leader of the SS and one of the most powerful men in the Nazi regime. Set in Germany. Clear mylar front wrapper black rear wrapper. Title page present noted as PROSPECTUS with credits for screenwriters Philip Hudsmith and Malcolm Dean. 12 leaves with last page of text numbered 8. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good with a black comb binding. N.p. unknown books
1980ref. 147219N.p.: N.p. 1980. Treatment script here called a "Prospectus" for an unproduced film. The story of Heinrich Himmler the leader of the SS and one of the most powerful men in the Nazi regime. Set in Germany. Clear mylar front wrapper black rear wrapper. Title page present noted as PROSPECTUS with credits for screenwriters Philip Hudsmith and Malcolm Dean. 12 leaves with last page of text numbered 8. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good with a black comb binding. N.p. unknown
1965ref. 171371Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1965. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1965 documentary film showing Hedy Lamarr in a scene from the 1933 film "Ecstasy" fully nude floating in the water. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1965ref. 171371Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1965. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1965 documentary film showing Hedy Lamarr in a scene from the 1933 film "Ecstasy" fully nude floating in the water. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown
1938ref. 140293Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1938. Draft script for the 1938 film. Based on the short story "Private Pettigrew's Girl" by Dana Burnet and published in "The Saturday Evening Post" on September 14 1918. Copy belonging to an unknown crew member with manuscript pencil annotations throughout. Jimmy Stewart plays an idealistic soldier who convinces a Broadway star Margaret Sullavan to pretend they're dating in order to impress his other soldier friends. Meanwhile Sullivan's manager Walter Pidgeon has always been in love with her and objects to the pair's closeness even as they decide to get married before Stewart is shipped out to France. Stewart and Sullivan pull off surprisingly believable roles for a plot of such sickly sweetness in this their second on-screen pairing. The third film based on Burnet's "Saturday Evening Post" story the first two being the 1919 George Melford silent film "Pettigrew's Girl" and Richard Wallace's part-talkie "The Shopworn Angel" 1928 starring Gary Cooper. Set in New York. Goldenrod titled wrappers rubber-stamped copy No. 2268 and production No. 25077 dated 3/16/38 with credits for producer Joseph L. Mankiewicz and screenwriter Waldo Salt. Distribution receipt laid into the script. Title page integral with the first page of the text as issued. 108 leaves with last page of text numbered 108. Mimeograph duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good bound with two gold brads. Warner Archive. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1938ref. 140293Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1938. Draft script for the 1938 film. Based on the short story "Private Pettigrew's Girl" by Dana Burnet and published in "The Saturday Evening Post" on September 14 1918. Copy belonging to an unknown crew member with manuscript pencil annotations throughout. Jimmy Stewart plays an idealistic soldier who convinces a Broadway star Margaret Sullavan to pretend they're dating in order to impress his other soldier friends. Meanwhile Sullivan's manager Walter Pidgeon has always been in love with her and objects to the pair's closeness even as they decide to get married before Stewart is shipped out to France. Stewart and Sullivan pull off surprisingly believable roles for a plot of such sickly sweetness in this their second on-screen pairing. The third film based on Burnet's "Saturday Evening Post" story the first two being the 1919 George Melford silent film "Pettigrew's Girl" and Richard Wallace's part-talkie "The Shopworn Angel" 1928 starring Gary Cooper. Set in New York. Goldenrod titled wrappers rubber-stamped copy No. 2268 and production No. 25077 dated 3/16/38 with credits for producer Joseph L. Mankiewicz and screenwriter Waldo Salt. Distribution receipt laid into the script. Title page integral with the first page of the text as issued. 108 leaves with last page of text numbered 108. Mimeograph duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good bound with two gold brads. Warner Archive. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1960ref. 173034Burbank CA: Walt Disney 1960. Two vintage British front-of-house cards from the 1960 Disney film. Based on the 1913 novel by Eleanor H. Porter. An orphaned girl goes to live with her rich and powerful aunt who is in conflict with the local townspeople over a defunct orphanage. Winner of an Academy Award. Shot on location in Northern California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Walt Disney unknown books
1960ref. 173034Burbank CA: Walt Disney 1960. Two vintage British front-of-house cards from the 1960 Disney film. Based on the 1913 novel by Eleanor H. Porter. An orphaned girl goes to live with her rich and powerful aunt who is in conflict with the local townspeople over a defunct orphanage. Winner of an Academy Award. Shot on location in Northern California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Walt Disney unknown
1969ref. 147586Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1969. Five vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film. A semi-documentary dramatization of the violence that surrounded the 1968 Democratic National Convention and a film that questions the politics inherent in journalism and image-making "Medium Cool" is a remarkable directorial accomplishment highlighting the political unrest of the late 1960s in part by using real footage. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine one uniformly faded. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1969ref. 168073Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1969. Vintage reference photograph from the 1969 film showing Haskell Wexler capturing a scene with Robert Forster. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. A hardened and dubiously ethical television cameraman finds out he is being watched by the FBI amidst the tumultuous protests taking place around the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Highly influential for its groundbreaking use of factual historical events interspersed with fictional narrative and its frank depiction of the contemporary countercultural movement. Featuring early music by Frank Zappa's band Mothers of Invention. Due to its startlingly political narrative as well as nudity and language the film was originally given an X rating by the MPAA though by 1970 this would be downgraded to an R. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection 658. Spicer US Neo-Noir. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1969ref. 149604Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1969. Three vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1969 film a highlight of early New Hollywood cinema. One shows actor Harold Blankenship the other with actors Robert Forster Peter Bonerz and Janet Langhart. One with a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with the stamp of Paramount Pictures the other with the stamp of Israel Film Archive on the verso. A hardened and dubiously ethical television cameraman finds out he is being watched by the FBI amidst the tumultuous protests taking place around the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Highly influential for its groundbreaking use of factual historical events interspersed with fictional narrative. Featuring early music by Frank Zappa's band Mothers of Invention and addressing underlying social issues of race gender and poverty the film frankly depicted much of the growing countercultural movement of the late 1960s even going so far as to use real-life footage of civil disobedience occurring in 1968 Chicago. Due to its startlingly political narrative as well as nudity and language the film was originally given an X rating by the MPAA though by 1970 this would be downgraded to an R. One photograph 10 x 8 inches one photograph 9.5 x 7.25 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection 658. Spicer US Neo-Noir. Paramount Pictures unknown books