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1975ref. 135400London: Morningside Worldwide Pictures 1975. Early Revised Draft script for the 1963 British-American film dated two years prior to its release. First generation reproduction likely made for educational purposes circa early-mid 1970s evidenced by the use of a photocopy process not employed in the UK until the early 1970s. The script's vintage is also evidenced by the postal code on the front wrapper which includes an "outward code" a system not introduced in the UK until 1967 and not put into widespread use until the 1970s. Not being offered as a vintage item but strictly as the content of the complete script. Jason Armstrong rightful heir to the throne of Thessaly is spared from death through the intervention of the goddess Hera Honor Blackman who then helps Jason in his search for the Golden Fleece. Obstacles along his path include a giant statue screeching harpies huge rocks the seven-headed hydra and an army of skeletons with a nod from Sam Raimi in his 1992 cult classic "Army of Darkness". Associate producer and special effect legend Ray Harryhausen provided all the great effects here generally considered even by Harryhausen himself to be his greatest effort. Shot on location in Italy. Cream wrappers with paper title label. Title page present dated aug. 6th 1961 with credits for screenwriters Read Cross and Ray Bowers uncredited upon the film's release. 145 leaves with last page of text numbered 152. Xerographically reproduced from original roneograph sheets with revision pages throughout dated variously between 8/6/61 and 8/15/61. Pages and wrapper Very Good plus bound with two silver brads. Morningside Worldwide Pictures unknown books
1968ref. 145478Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1968. Vintage borderless photograph from the set of the 1968 film. With brief holograph pencil annotations on the verso. Based on the 1959 novel of the same name by Geoffrey Jenkins. A former British Naval officer turned smuggler is eager to make up for his losses after he is forced to abandon his cargo after nearly being caught by the authorities. A former colleague tells him stories of smuggling diamonds and his interested is piqued. Shot on location in Spain and Malta. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. United Artists unknown books
1967ref. 152118London: Hammer Film Productions 1967. Collection of seven vintage reference photographs including six borderless from the 1967 film. The young queen of Icena agrees to share her throne with Justinian a Roman causing consternation among Britons and Romans alike. Loosely based on the life of British folk hero Boudica a famed ruler of the British Celtic Iceni tribe. Shot on location in Ireland at Powerscourt Waterfall Loch Tay Wicklow Gap Sally Gap and Kilruddery Estate. Six photographs 9.5 x 7 inches one photograph 8 x 10.5 inches. Generally Near Fine one Very Good plus lightly toned to the edges. Johnson and Del Vecchio Hammer Films: An Exhaustive Filmography pp. 277-280. Hammer Film Productions unknown books
1971ref. 156701Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1971. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1971 film. Provenance stamp on the verso. In the Stone Age two brothers battle for leadership of their tribe after the former leader is killed in an earthquake. The fourth and last film in Hammer's "Cave Girl" series preceded by "One Million Years B.C." 1966 "Prehistoric Women" 1967 and "When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth" 1970. Shot on location in Nambia and South Africa. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Johnson and Del Vecchio p. 327-329. Columbia Pictures unknown
1967ref. 152118London: Hammer Film Productions 1967. Seven vintage reference photographs including six borderless from the 1967 film. The young queen of Icena agrees to share her throne with Justinian a Roman causing consternation among Britons and Romans alike. Loosely based on the life of British folk hero Boudica a famed ruler of the British Celtic Iceni tribe. Shot on location in Ireland at Powerscourt Waterfall Loch Tay Wicklow Gap Sally Gap and Kilruddery Estate. Six photographs 9.5 x 7 inches one photograph 8 x 10.5 inches. Generally Near Fine one Very Good plus overall. Johnson and Del Vecchio Hammer Films: An Exhaustive Filmography pp. 277-280. Hammer Film Productions unknown
1970ref. 162162N.p.: Universal Marion Corporation Pictures 1970. Two vintage lobby cards for the American release of the 1970 German film. From the collection of artist and author Duncan Hannah. Duncan Hannah was a key figure in the burgeoning New York underground arts scene befriending Andy Warhol and his superstars Lou Reed Allen Ginsberg Patti Smith Salvador Dali and many others. A graduate of the Parsons School of Design his paintings were exhibited in the influential 1980 Times Square Show alongside work by Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat and several of his paintings are held in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Based on the 1860 novella by Ivan Turgenev about a young boy's one-sided lifelong romance with the daughter of a princess. Approximately 14 x 11 inches. Very Good plus lightly creased at a few corners. Universal Marion Corporation Pictures unknown
1981ref. 170407N.p.: N.p. 1981. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1981 French film both showing actress Dominique Sanda. Annotations in manuscript ink on the versos. Based on Henry James' classic 1902 novel about a London escort who arranges for her lover to marry a wealthy dying heiress in Venice. Shot on location in Paris and Venice. 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
ref. 018220Dominique Nohain (1925-2017), acteur, scénariste, metteur en scène. P.A.S., 5 novembre 1967, 1p in-12. Extrait d'un album, « en souvenir des Escrocs de Madame et, honnêtement, avec une sympathie aussi sincère qu'au temps de c'est arrivé à 36 chandelles », deux films dans lesquels il a joué. [421]
1979ref. 170620Los Angeles: CBS Television Network 1979. Three vintage photographs of Dolly Parton and Carol Burnett from the 1979 CBS television special which aired on February 14 1979. All three photographs with provenance stamps on the versos two with mimeo snipes on the versos. "Dolly and Carol in Nashville" was a musical variety television special in part a promotion for Parton's 1978 album "Heartbreaker" shot at The Grand Ole Opry and aired on Valentine's Day 1979. It was Burnett's first special following the cancellation of her 1967-1978 variety show "The Carol Burnett Show." 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. CBS Television Network unknown
1937ref. 167747Paris: Michaux and Guérin 1937. Vintage double weight reference photograph from the 1937 film showing a close-up image of actress Dita Parlo. Provenance stamps and annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. An English-language version of the film was shot at the same time under the direction of Edmond T. Gréville titled "Under Secret Orders" still starring Parlo with Erich von Stroheim stepping in as the German spy chief. 9.5 x 6.75 inches. Near Fine. Michaux and Guérin unknown
1970ref. 141219N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. A police officer discovers a brutal and seemingly random massacre of nine people in a store. With no motives or leads he must track down and stop the killer. Screenwriter Dirk Evans is better known for his work as an actor most notably in "The Professionals" 1966 "Branded" 1966 and "The Silencers" 1966. Set in Boston. Off-white titled wrappers with credit for screenwriter Dirk Evans. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Dirk Evans. 142 leaves with last page of text numbered 141. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
1960ref. 132490Culver City CA: National Screen Service / Columbia Pictures 1960. Collection of 8 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1960 US film. Based on events surrounding the life of Franz Liszt his scandalous affairs and the passion he displayed while performing. Dirk Bogarde is a natural actor at the piano being himself an accomplished artist. 8 x 10 inches. Light creases overall else Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. National Screen Service / Columbia Pictures unknown books
1967ref. 129429Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1967. Draft script for the 1968 British film. Based on Bernard Malamud's 1966 Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning novel. Set in Czarist Russia Frankeheimer's adaptation is a brutal realization of Malamud's novel wherein a poor Jew named Yakov Bok assumes the identity of a Gentile after moving from the country to Kiev in order to secure a job working for a drunken anti-Semite. When Bok is wrongfully accused of murder he must go to prison to avoid stigmatizing the entire Jewish community. Alan Bates was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Bok. By 1960 the blacklisted Trumbo one of the Hollywood Ten began to receive credit for his work in Hollywood after serving time in a federal penitentiary for his conviction in the House Un-American Committee hearings to impugn possible Communists in the US. Shot on location in Hungary. Light blue titled wrappers dated September 7 1967 with a credit for screenwriter Trumbo. 138 leaves with least leaf of text numbered 129. Mechanically and xerographically duplicated dated variously between 9/6/67 and 9/7/67 with a revision page dated 8/7/67. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Rear wrapper now encapsulated in mylar. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1967ref. 129429Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1967. Draft script for the 1968 British film. Based on Bernard Malamud's 1966 Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning novel. Set in Czarist Russia Frankeheimer's adaptation is a brutal realization of Malamud's novel wherein a poor Jew named Yakov Bok assumes the identity of a Gentile after moving from the country to Kiev in order to secure a job working for a drunken anti-Semite. When Bok is wrongfully accused of murder he must go to prison to avoid stigmatizing the entire Jewish community. Alan Bates was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Bok. By 1960 the blacklisted Trumbo one of the Hollywood Ten began to receive credit for his work in Hollywood after serving time in a federal penitentiary for his conviction in the House Un-American Committee hearings to impugn possible Communists in the US. Shot on location in Hungary. Light blue titled wrappers dated September 7 1967 with a credit for screenwriter Trumbo. 138 leaves with least leaf of text numbered 129. Xerogaphic duplication dated variously between 9/6/67 and 9/7/67 with a revision page dated 8/7/67. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good bound with two gold brads. Rear wrapper now encapsulated in mylar. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
ref. 2090202120402699Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Not Available paperback
1977ref. 151304N.p.: N.p. 1977. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1977 Italian film. With the stamps of Israeli Film Archive on the verso. Based on Piero Chiara's 1976 novel. A wealthy war hero befriends a loner with a sailboat taking him home to meet his estranged wife and sister-in-law. Shot on location in Piedmont Italy. 9.5 x 7 inches. One Near Fine one Very Good plus with pinholes to the bottom edge. N.p. unknown books
1973ref. 132636Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1973. Two vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1973 US release of the 1973 Italian-French film. Mimeograph snipe affixed to the verso of 1 still with cropping annotations on the versos of both stills. A man and his mistress go on vacation but their plans are cut short when they are kidnapped by bank robbers. As a result their image floods the media and police and reporters follow them. 8 x 10 inches. Slight toning else Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1973ref. 159954N.p.: N.p. 1973. Vintage oversize borderless color reference photograph from the 1973 Italian film. An anthology film about sex and sexual perversions directed by noted commedia all'italiana director Dino Risi. 11.75 x 9.25 inches. Near Fine with light creasing on the bottom left corner. N.p. unknown
1977ref. 151304N.p.: N.p. 1977. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1977 Italian film. With the stamps of Israeli Film Archive on the verso. Based on Piero Chiara's 1976 novel. A wealthy war hero befriends a loner with a sailboat taking him home to meet his estranged wife and sister-in-law. Shot on location in Piedmont Italy. 9.5 x 7 inches. One Near Fine one Very Good plus with pinholes to the bottom edge. N.p. unknown
1977ref. 156017N.p.: N.p. 1977. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Dino Risi and actress Anicée Alvina on the set of the 1977 film. Stamp of Israel Film Archive on the verso. Based on the 1966 novel "Un'anima persa" by Giovanni Arpino. An amateur painter discovers that his aunt and uncle's run-down mansion is home to a number of strange and macabre secrets. Risi's second adaptation of Arpino's novel following "Profumo di donna" in 1974. Set and shot on location in Venice. 9 x 7 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1968ref. 162572N.p.: GGP 1968. Two vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1965 Italian/French/Spanish film here under the alternate release title "Weekend Wives." With provenance stamps on the versos of each. Enrico Maria Salerno stars as Enrico Marletti who spends a chaotic and terribly unpleasant weekend with his wife at the seaside and only wishes to return to quiet of his home in Rome. Shot on location in Marche Emilia-Romagna and Rome. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus one with a chip at the bottom left corner see image. GGP unknown
1945ref. WRCLIT67657Culver City: Vanguard Pictures 1945. 119 leaves plus lettered insert. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in stencil printed wrappers. Brads a bit rusty upper wrapper chipped at bradholes and detached else very good or better. A preliminary and quite incomplete draft of this screenplay which according to some sources finally saw development as the 1945 RKO/Selznick production SPIRAL STAIRCASE directed by Robert Siodmak starring Dorothy McGuire George Brent Ethel Barrymore nominated for an Oscar Rhonda Fleming Elsa Lanchester et al. It was an adaptation of the novel by Ethel White. Vanguard Pictures unknown books
1945ref. WRCLIT67656Culver City: Vanguard Pictures 1945. 119 leaves plus lettered insert. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in stencil printed wrappers. Brads a bit rusty small chip from lower edge of wrapper else very good or better. A preliminary and quite incomplete draft of this screenplay which according to some sources finally saw development as the 1945 RKO/Selznick production SPIRAL STAIRCASE directed by Robert Siodmak starring Dorothy McGuire George Brent Ethel Barrymore nominated for an Oscar Rhonda Fleming Elsa Lanchester et al. It was an adaptation of the novel by Ethel White. Vanguard Pictures unknown books
1987ref. 139729N.p.: New World Pictures 1987. Vintage black-and-white studio still photograph from the US release of the 1987 film. A young woman is forced to attend finishing school in the Mediterranean where she and the other girls are subject to the inappropriate interest of the school headmaster. Set in the Mediterranean shot on location in Greece. 10 x 8 inches. Fine. New World Pictures unknown books
1977ref. 161865N.p.: Maturpix 1977. Four vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1976 French film. Three photographs all with provenance stamps on the verso. Widely regarded as a classic of French adult cinema. Three young women recover in a hospital after failed suicide attempts when they are approached by the mysterious Maude who proposes they come to her country house. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Maturpix unknown
