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1977ref. 139995England: ITC Entertainment 1977. Seven vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1977 American-British film. Robert Gould is a reporter investigating the questionable actions of NASA after a failed mission to Mars. The head of the mission forces three astronauts to participate in a fake Mars mission including a fake landing transmitted messages and a fatal reentry. Shot on location in Arizona Texas and California. Novelized by both Ken Follett and Ron Goulart. 11 x 14 inches. Light corner creases else Near Fine. Scarce. Lentz US. Spicer US. ITC Entertainment unknown
1977ref. 139995England: ITC Entertainment 1977. Seven vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1977 American-British film. Robert Gould is a reporter investigating the questionable actions of NASA after a failed mission to Mars. The head of the mission forces three astronauts to participate in a fake Mars mission including a fake landing transmitted messages and a fatal reentry. Shot on location in Arizona Texas and California. Novelized by both Ken Follett and Ron Goulart. 11 x 14 inches. Light corner creases else Near Fine. Scarce. Lentz US. Spicer US. ITC Entertainment unknown books
1935ref. 158497N.p.: N.p. 1935. Vintage reference photograph taken on the set of the 1935 film showing director Michael Curtiz on a camera crane preparing to filming a scene. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with the stamp of National Film Archive. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on the 1922 novel by Rafael Sabatini-the first talkie adaptation of one of his works. A young Irish doctor is exiled to Jamaica after rebelling against King James II later becoming one of the most feared pirates in the Caribbean. Shot on location in Corona Laguna Beach and Palm Canyon California. 9.75 x 7.5 inches. Near Fine. Godard Histoires du cinema. N.p. unknown
1935ref. 158497N.p.: N.p. 1935. Vintage reference photograph taken on the set of the 1935 film showing director Michael Curtiz on a camera crane preparing to filming a scene. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with the stamp of National Film Archive. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on the 1922 novel by Rafael Sabatini-the first talkie adaptation of one of his works. A young Irish doctor is exiled to Jamaica after rebelling against King James II later becoming one of the most feared pirates in the Caribbean. Shot on location in Corona Laguna Beach and Palm Canyon California. 9.75 x 7.5 inches. Near Fine. Godard Histoires du cinema. N.p. unknown books
1971ref. 172851New York: CBS Television Network 1971. Original permanent set design drawing imagining a 1971 update for the Captain's quarters and bridge for "Captain Kangaroo" created by Emmy Award-winning artist Gary Smith. Smith began his career at CBS in 1956 and created this design at the peak of his career there in 1971 by which time he was doing work for specials devoted to Burt Bacharach Barbra Streisand and the Tony Awards. Set design noted as "Capt. Kangaroo Perm. Set" above Smith's autograph during the period when the show's original setting "The Treasure House" had been renovated and renamed "The Captain's Place" and the Captain's navy blue coat was replaced with a red one. From the estate of actor puppeteer and television host Chuck McCann who starred as the recurring character "Sailor Clyde" on the series during the 1960s. The groundbreaking children's television series aired on CBS on weekday mornings from 1955 to 1985 for over 6000 episodes the longest running nationally broadcast children's program of its time later surpassed by "Sesame Street" and "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" and was the winner of three Emmy Awards for Outstanding Children's Entertainment. Created by and starring Bob Keeshan as the Captain who previously played Clarabell the Clown on "The Howdy Doody Show" from 1947 to 1952. The show's loose structure was built around life in the "Treasure House" later "The Captain's Place" where the Captain would tell stories meet guests present cartoons and engage in conversation silly stuntsm and skits with regular characters both human and puppet such as Mr. Green Jeans and the psychedelic Dancing Bear. 24 x 20 inches Ozalid duplication folded as issued. Near Fine overall with starting at the center fold and a small chip at the right fold. A well-preserved lovely example almost certainly unique. CBS Television Network unknown
1971ref. 172851New York: CBS Television Network 1971. Original permanent set design drawing imagining a 1971 update for the Captain's quarters and bridge for "Captain Kangaroo" created by Emmy Award-winning artist Gary Smith. Smith began his career at CBS in 1956 and created this design at the peak of his career there in 1971 by which time he was doing work for specials devoted to Burt Bacharach Barbra Streisand and the Tony Awards. Set design noted as "Capt. Kangaroo Perm. Set" above Smith's autograph during the period when the show's original setting "The Treasure House" had been renovated and renamed "The Captain's Place" and the Captain's navy blue coat was replaced with a red one. From the estate of actor puppeteer and television host Chuck McCann who starred as the recurring character "Sailor Clyde" on the series during the 1960s. The groundbreaking children's television series aired on CBS on weekday mornings from 1955 to 1985 for over 6000 episodes the longest running nationally broadcast children's program of its time later surpassed by "Sesame Street" and "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" and was the winner of three Emmy Awards for Outstanding Children's Entertainment. Created by and starring Bob Keeshan as the Captain who previously played Clarabell the Clown on "The Howdy Doody Show" from 1947 to 1952. The show's loose structure was built around life in the "Treasure House" later "The Captain's Place" where the Captain would tell stories meet guests present cartoons and engage in conversation silly stuntsm and skits with regular characters both human and puppet such as Mr. Green Jeans and the psychedelic Dancing Bear. 24 x 20 inches Ozalid duplication folded as issued. Near Fine overall with starting at the center fold and a small chip at the right fold. A well-preserved lovely example almost certainly unique. CBS Television Network unknown books
1945ref. 150208N.p.: N.p. 1945. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1945 film. With a library stamp on the verso along with a manuscript ink annotation noting No. 211. A dramatization of the life of ruthless cutthroat pirate Captain William Kidd. Set in the Indian Ocean. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1945ref. 150208N.p.: N.p. 1945. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1945 film. With a library stamp on the verso along with a manuscript ink annotation noting No. 211. A dramatization of the life of ruthless cutthroat pirate Captain William Kidd. Set in the Indian Ocean. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1955ref. 132894London: Unviersal International Pictures 1955. Vintage color British front-of-house card from the UK release of the 1955 US film. Based on W. R. Burnett's little-known 1954 novel about a member of an Irish revolutionary society forced to become an outlaw. In Dublin he meets a famous rebel named "Captain Thunderbolt" and becomes his second-in-command "Lightfoot." A story set and shot on location in Ireland. 8 x 10 inches. Two tiny bruises else Near Fine. Unviersal International Pictures unknown books
1953ref. 139846N.p.: Lincoln Productions Inc 1953. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1953 film. Filled with a notable cast the film was released in the midst of the "red scare" of the early 1950s. A group of terrorists planning to blow up the Panama Canal kidnap a nuclear scientist and force him to take part in their plot. However the saboteurs underestimate the ship's captain Barton MacLane who might spoil their plans. 10 x 8 inches. Fine. Lincoln Productions Inc unknown books
1976ref. 150675Universal City: Universal Pictures 1976. Complete set of eight vintage color studio still photographs for the 1976 film. The employees of a Los Angeles car wash encounter a variety of strange and humorous customers over the course of their daily work including a Muslim revolutionary Bill Duke a power-hungry evangelist Richard Pryor with a singing entourage The Pointer Sisters and a man posing a potential bomb threat Irwin Corey. Set and shot on location in Westlake Los Angeles. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus several with pinholes to the corners. Universal Pictures unknown
1976ref. 150675Universal City: Universal Pictures 1976. Complete set of eight vintage color studio still photographs for the 1976 film. The employees of a Los Angeles car wash encounter a variety of strange and humorous customers over the course of their daily work including a Muslim revolutionary Bill Duke a power-hungry evangelist Richard Pryor with a singing entourage The Pointer Sisters and a man posing a potential bomb threat Irwin Corey. Set and shot on location in Westlake Los Angeles. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus several with pinholes to the corners. Universal Pictures unknown books
1976ref. 168156Universal City CA: Universal Studios 1976. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1976 film showing Richard Pryor and the Pointer Sisters. Mimeo snipe on the verso. The employees of a Los Angeles car wash encounter a variety of strange and humorous customers over the course of their daily work including a Muslim revolutionary Bill Duke a power-hungry evangelist Pryor with a singing entourage The Pointer Sisters and a man posing a potential bomb threat Irwin Corey. Nominated for the Palme d'Or. Set in Los Angeles shot on location in Los Angeles and Palos Verdes Peninsula CA. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Howard Blaxploitation Cinema p. 114. Universal Studios unknown books
1976ref. 150676Universal City: Universal Pictures 1976. Seven vintage studio still photographs from the 1976 film. With mimeo snipes on the verso along with the stamp of a Canadian film distributor. The employees of a Los Angeles car wash encounter a variety of strange and humorous customers over the course of their daily work including a Muslim revolutionary Bill Duke a power-hungry evangelist Richard Pryor with a singing entourage The Pointer Sisters and a man posing a potential bomb threat Irwin Corey. Set and shot on location in Westlake Los Angeles. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown
1976ref. 150676Universal City: Universal Pictures 1976. Seven vintage studio still photographs from the 1976 film. With mimeo snipes on the verso along with the stamp of a Canadian film distributor. The employees of a Los Angeles car wash encounter a variety of strange and humorous customers over the course of their daily work including a Muslim revolutionary Bill Duke a power-hungry evangelist Richard Pryor with a singing entourage The Pointer Sisters and a man posing a potential bomb threat Irwin Corey. Set and shot on location in Westlake Los Angeles. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
1981ref. 142543Moore Park Australia: First City / Embassy Pictures 1981. Revised Draft script for the 1981 film. An executive's life takes an unexpected turn when his illegitimate son shows up. Featuring Denzel Washington in his film debut. Yellow titled wrappers. Title page present noted as Revised with credits for screenwriter Stanley Shapiro and director Michael Schultz. 111 leaves with last page of text numbered 109. Xerographically reproduced. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. First City / Embassy Pictures unknown
1981ref. 150784First City / Embassy Pictures 1981. Eight original photographs from the 1981 film. With the stamp of a Canadian film distributor on the verso. A middle-aged white executive's life takes an unexpected turn when he learns that he has an illegitimate Black son who wants to be adopted by the executive and his wife. Featuring Denzel Washington in his film debut. Shot on location in Malibu Lancaster and Los Angeles California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. First City / Embassy Pictures unknown books
1981ref. 142543Moore Park Australia: First City / Embassy Pictures 1981. Revised Draft script for the 1981 film. An executive's life takes an unexpected turn when his illegitimate son shows up. Featuring Denzel Washington in his film debut. Yellow titled wrappers. Title page present noted as Revised with credits for screenwriter Stanley Shapiro and director Michael Schultz. 111 leaves with last page of text numbered 109. Xerographically reproduced. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. First City / Embassy Pictures unknown books
1969ref. 161571N.p.: Provocative Films 1969. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film. Both photographs with provenance stamps on the verso one also with a label obscuring an older provenance stamp. Jennifer Welles stars as a young aspiring starlet whose stage mother will ensure her and her daughter will do anything it takes to become a star. Set in and shot on location in New York. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Provocative Films unknown
1969ref. 161571N.p.: Provocative Films 1969. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film. Both photographs with provenance stamps on the verso one also with a label obscuring an older provenance stamp. Jennifer Welles stars as a young aspiring starlet whose stage mother will ensure her and her daughter will do anything it takes to become a star. Set in and shot on location in New York. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Provocative Films unknown books
1960ref. 161572N.p.: Woodburn Productions 1960. Vintage still photograph from the 1960 film. June Wilkinson stars as Joan a young blonde who arrives in Hollywood determined to become a star. Set in and shot on location in Hollywood. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with faint creasing. Woodburn Productions unknown books
1964ref. 161575N.p.: Joseph Brenner Associates 1964. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1964 film. Both photographs with provenance stamps on the versos. Tom is a young man about to enter university and is torn between the attractive but conventional Elaine and the more open and intelligent Cathy. Set in and shot on location in Vancouver Canada. 8 x 10 inches. Light edgewear else Near Fine. Joseph Brenner Associates unknown books
1968ref. 161156N.p.: N.p. 1968. Four vintage borderless double weight oversize reference photographs from the 1968 film all showing actress Monica Nordquist in various states of undress. The titular Carmilla falls in love with her stepfather who is shortly thereafter killed in a car accident leading her to seek revenge against the driver responsible. 11.5 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus lightly edgeworn and wavy one with pinholes at the corners. N.p. unknown
1968ref. 161156N.p.: N.p. 1968. Four vintage borderless double weight oversize reference photographs from the 1968 film all showing actress Monica Nordquist in various states of undress. The titular Carmilla falls in love with her stepfather who is shortly thereafter killed in a car accident leading her to seek revenge against the driver responsible. 11.5 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus lightly edgeworn and wavy one with pinholes at the corners. N.p. unknown books
1973ref. 161579N.p.: Times Films 1973. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1969 Italian-German giallo film. Photograph with two provenance stamps on the verso. Paolo an Italian journalist newly arrived in Los Angeles is attacked by two thugs looking for his childhood friend Giulio who dies in a mysterious car accident the following day. Set in and shot on location in Los Angeles. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Times Films unknown books