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1972ref. 168139Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1972. Two vintage studio still photographs taken on the set of the 1974 film one showing director Richard Rush and actor James Caan the other showing Caan with motorcycle stunt instructor Mike Bast. A blueprint for the buddy cop movie about two inept police officers portrayed with wonderful chemistry by Alan Arkin and James Caan who wreak utter mayhem and destruction while trying to bring down a local mob boss. Director Richard Rush's ludicrous politically incorrect black comedy satirizing the popular revenge and police action films of the period. Set and shot on location in San Francisco California. 7.5 x 10 inches. Warner Brothers unknown
1972ref. 168139Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1972. Two vintage studio still photographs taken on the set of the 1974 film one showing director Richard Rush and actor James Caan the other showing Caan with motorcycle stunt instructor Mike Bast. A blueprint for the buddy cop movie about two inept police officers portrayed with wonderful chemistry by Alan Arkin and James Caan who wreak utter mayhem and destruction while trying to bring down a local mob boss. Director Richard Rush's ludicrous politically incorrect black comedy satirizing the popular revenge and police action films of the period. Set and shot on location in San Francisco California. 7.5 x 10 inches. Warner Brothers unknown books
1934ref. 146328Elstree: British International Pictures 1934. Draft script for the 1934 film. With manuscript pencil and ink annotations on the front wrapper and first leaf. A wimpy foppish clerk is fired from his job and as a last resort enlists in the Navy. Tall orange titled wrappers noted as copy No. 1 dated 25th January 1934. Title page present dated 25th January 1934. 139 leaves with last page of text numbered 137. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good wrapper Very Good with soiling and dampstaining to both and rusting near the page binding with silver prong binding. British International Pictures unknown
1934ref. 146328Elstree: British International Pictures 1934. Draft script for the 1934 film. With manuscript pencil and ink annotations on the front wrapper and first leaf. A wimpy foppish clerk is fired from his job and as a last resort enlists in the Navy. Tall orange titled wrappers noted as copy No. 1 dated 25th January 1934. Title page present dated 25th January 1934. 139 leaves with last page of text numbered 137. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good wrapper Very Good with soiling and dampstaining to both and rusting near the page binding with silver prong binding. British International Pictures unknown books
1976ref. 141005Los Angeles: Braun Entertainment Group 1976. Sixth Draft script for the 1976 film. Laid in is a letter to John Huston from Leland Nolan. Based on Howard Fast's 1944 novel based in turn on the true story of an ex-slave and Union solider who returns home where he is elected to the state legislature and eventually to the US Senate despite opposition from white landowners law enforcement and the KKK. Set in South Carolina. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated May 24 1976 noted as Sixth Draft with credits for screenwriter and author Howard Fast. 148 leaves with last page of text numbered 145. Xerographic duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with a silver prong binding. Braun Entertainment Group unknown
1976ref. 141005Los Angeles: Braun Entertainment Group 1976. Sixth Draft script for the 1976 film. Laid in is a letter to John Huston from Leland Nolan. Based on Howard Fast's 1944 novel based in turn on the true story of an ex-slave and Union solider who returns home where he is elected to the state legislature and eventually to the US Senate despite opposition from white landowners law enforcement and the KKK. Set in South Carolina. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated May 24 1976 noted as Sixth Draft with credits for screenwriter and author Howard Fast. 148 leaves with last page of text numbered 145. Xerographic duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with a silver prong binding. Braun Entertainment Group unknown books
1955ref. 161316N.p.: N.p. 1955. Three vintage reference photographs of director Jean Renoir on the set of the 1955 film two showing Renoir with actress Françoise Arnoul and one showing Renoir examining the ground while surrounded by cast members. All three photographs with Amsterdam distributor stamps on the versos. A dramatization of the opening of the famed Moulin Rouge nightclub about a theatre producer who decides to revive the cancan dance after seeing a beautiful young woman dancing at an old-fashioned Montmartre dance hall. 7 x 5 inches. Very Good plus lightly worn one with faint ink residue on the top portion of the recto. N.p. unknown
1956ref. 143992Paris: Franco London Film S.A. 1956. Original program for the 1956 English language release of the 1955 French-Italian film. Deluxe program in English text illustrated throughout in black-and-white stills from the film detailing the film synopsis. Also includes 8 full-color borderless film stills akin to lobby cards a brief filmography of director Renoir and transcript of an interview between Renoir and Georges Van Parys from January 1 1955 and sheet music for the theme song "Complainte de la butte." Housed in a Franco London Film folder with tipped-in plate reproducing Pierre-Auguste Renoir's "Le Moulin de la Galette" and film title in red on the front wrapper. Based on an idea by Andre-Paul Antoine his second to last film credit before "La dulce enemiga" 1957. Set in 1890s Paris Henri Danglard Gabin is the owner of a cafe where his mistress Lola Felix performs as a belly dancer. With the cafe nearly bankrupt Henri inspired by an old-fashioned cancan in Montmartre decides to add a new dancer to revive his business. Cue a laundress named Nini Arnoul who soon finds fame at the Moulin Rouge. François Truffaut's review in "Arts" magazine May 1955 was highly supportive even though other critics like Bernard Chardere criticised the music the sets even the final cancan scene. Regardless the film was awarded the Grand Prix de l'Academie du Cinéma 1956. Program 9 x 12.5 inches saddle-stapled and string-bound 4 leaves in slightly larger folder. 8 film stills 9 x 12 inches. Interview slightly smaller than stills single leaf printed on both sides and sheet music slightly larger dated 1954 single leaf folded twice 3 sides printed. Very Good plus overall with a few small scattered creases and brief dampstains to the folder. Criterion Collection. Roger Ebert Great Movies IV. Franco London Film S.A. unknown
1956ref. 143992Paris: Franco London Film S.A. 1956. Original program for the 1956 English language release of the 1955 French-Italian film. Deluxe program in English text illustrated throughout in black-and-white stills from the film detailing the film synopsis. Also includes 8 full-color borderless film stills akin to lobby cards a brief filmography of director Renoir and transcript of an interview between Renoir and Georges Van Parys from January 1 1955 and sheet music for the theme song "Complainte de la butte." Housed in a Franco London Film folder with tipped-in plate reproducing Pierre-Auguste Renoir's "Le Moulin de la Galette" and film title in red on the front wrapper. Based on an idea by Andre-Paul Antoine his second to last film credit before "La dulce enemiga" 1957. Set in 1890s Paris Henri Danglard Gabin is the owner of a cafe where his mistress Lola Felix performs as a belly dancer. With the cafe nearly bankrupt Henri inspired by an old-fashioned cancan in Montmartre decides to add a new dancer to revive his business. Cue a laundress named Nini Arnoul who soon finds fame at the Moulin Rouge. François Truffaut's review in "Arts" magazine May 1955 was highly supportive even though other critics like Bernard Chardere criticised the music the sets even the final cancan scene. Regardless the film was awarded the Grand Prix de l'Academie du Cinéma 1956. Program 9 x 12.5 inches saddle-stapled and string-bound 4 leaves in slightly larger folder. 8 film stills 9 x 12 inches. Interview slightly smaller than stills single leaf printed on both sides and sheet music slightly larger dated 1954 single leaf folded twice 3 sides printed. Very Good plus overall with a few small scattered creases and brief dampstains to the folder. Criterion Collection. Roger Ebert Great Movies IV. Franco London Film S.A. unknown books
1955ref. 161316N.p.: N.p. 1955. Three vintage reference photographs of director Jean Renoir on the set of the 1955 film two showing Renoir with actress Françoise Arnoul and one showing Renoir examining the ground while surrounded by cast members. All three photographs with Amsterdam distributor stamps on the versos. A dramatization of the opening of the famed Moulin Rouge nightclub about a theatre producer who decides to revive the cancan dance after seeing a beautiful young woman dancing at an old-fashioned Montmartre dance hall. 7 x 5 inches. Very Good plus lightly worn one with faint ink residue on the top portion of the recto. N.p. unknown books
1965ref. 161741New York: Sam Lake Enterprises 1965. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1965 film. Provenance stamps and one label on the versos. The Way Out Electronics Company is marketing a new color television that includes a "fourth dimension" capable of transmitting physical objects through the screen. Shot on location in Toronto. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the extremities. Sam Lake Enterprises unknown
1965ref. 161741New York: Sam Lake Enterprises 1965. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1965 film. Provenance stamps and one label on the versos. The Way Out Electronics Company is marketing a new color television that includes a "fourth dimension" capable of transmitting physical objects through the screen. Shot on location in Toronto. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the extremities. Sam Lake Enterprises unknown books
1972ref. 148288Universal City: Universal Pictures 1972. Collection of 12 vintage French color lobby cards from the 1972 film. Based on the 1966 novel "Goodbye Piccadilly Farewell Leicester Square" by Arthur La Bern. London is terrorized by a serial rapist who then strangles his victims with a necktie. Police suspect Richard Blaney Jon Finch whose wife was brutally killed. Alfred Hitchcock's penultimate film. Set in and shot on location in London. 11.25 x 9 inches. Near Fine. Vogel Film as a Subversive Art. Clover Men Women and Chainsaws. Grant US. Universal Pictures unknown
1972ref. 148288Universal City: Universal Pictures 1972. Collection of 12 vintage French color lobby cards from the 1972 film. Based on the 1966 novel "Goodbye Piccadilly Farewell Leicester Square" by Arthur La Bern. London is terrorized by a serial rapist who then strangles his victims with a necktie. Police suspect Richard Blaney Jon Finch whose wife was brutally killed. Alfred Hitchcock's penultimate film. Set in and shot on location in London. 11.25 x 9 inches. Near Fine. Vogel Film as a Subversive Art. Clover Men Women and Chainsaws. Grant US. Universal Pictures unknown books
1972ref. 148289Universal City: Universal Pictures 1972. Vintage French color lobby card from the 1972 film. Based on the 1966 novel "Goodbye Piccadilly Farewell Leicester Square" by Arthur La Bern. London is terrorized by a serial rapist who then strangles his victims with a necktie. Police suspect Richard Blaney Jon Finch whose wife was brutally killed. Alfred Hitchcock's penultimate film. Set in and shot on location in London. 11.25 x 9 inches. Pinholes at corners else Near Fine. Grant UK. Vogel Film as a Subversive Art. Clover Men Women and Chainsaws. Universal Pictures unknown
1972ref. 148289Universal City: Universal Pictures 1972. Vintage French color lobby card from the 1972 film. Based on the 1966 novel "Goodbye Piccadilly Farewell Leicester Square" by Arthur La Bern. London is terrorized by a serial rapist who then strangles his victims with a necktie. Police suspect Richard Blaney Jon Finch whose wife was brutally killed. Alfred Hitchcock's penultimate film. Set in and shot on location in London. 11.25 x 9 inches. Pinholes at corners else Near Fine. Grant UK. Vogel Film as a Subversive Art. Clover Men Women and Chainsaws. Universal Pictures unknown books
1972ref. 148290Universal City: Universal Pictures 1972. Vintage borderless studio still photograph from the 1972 film with provenance stamp of film historian "Maurice Bessy" on verso. Based on the 1966 novel "Goodbye Piccadilly Farewell Leicester Square" by Arthur La Bern. London is terrorized by a serial rapist who then strangles his victims with a necktie. Police suspect Richard Blaney Jon Finch whose wife was brutally killed. Alfred Hitchcock's penultimate film. Set in and shot on location in London. 9.5 x 7.25 inches. Near Fine. Vogel Film as a Subversive Art. Clover Men Women and Chainsaws. Grant US. Universal Pictures unknown books
1978ref. 290221Fay Kanin 1978. Trade Paperback. 149 loose sheets 8.5 x 11 inches printed in black recto only on white. Fay Kanin 1917-2013 was a screenwriter and producer. She and her husband Michael were blacklisted by HUAC. She wrote and produced Friendly Fire for television. Starring Carol Burnett. The film won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama or Comedy of the Year. Fay later was President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for 4 terms 1979-1983. 'Rev. Final Draft / July 25 1978' typed on bottom of cover sheet. Near fine copy. Fay Kanin paperback
1955ref. 142114Glendale CA: Allied Artists 1955. Final script for the 1956 film. Originally screenwriter Michael Wilson went uncredited because he was on the Hollywood Blacklist. Credited here for screenwriting are novelist Jessamyn West and one of the film's producers Robert Wyler. Wilson was finally given the credit by the Screenwriters Guild in 1996. Based on the 1945 novel by Jessamyn West. Members of a Quaker family in 1860s Indiana must individually reassess their faith and morals as the Civil War looms closer and closer to their home. Set in Jennings County Indiana. Brown Allied Artists' leather binder with credits for director William Wyler. Title page present dated 18 August 1955 noted as Final with credits for novelist Jessamyn West screenwriters Jessamyn West and Robert Wyler and director William Wyler. 164 leaves with last page of text numbered 163. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with revision pages throughout dated variously between 9/6/55 and 9/12/55. Pages Very Good binder Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. Martin 140. Allied Artists unknown
1955ref. 142114Glendale CA: Allied Artists 1955. Final script for the 1956 film. Originally screenwriter Michael Wilson went uncredited because he was on the Hollywood Blacklist. Credited here for screenwriting are novelist Jessamyn West and one of the film's producers Robert Wyler. Wilson was finally given the credit by the Screenwriters Guild in 1996. Based on the 1945 novel by Jessamyn West. Members of a Quaker family in 1860s Indiana must individually reassess their faith and morals as the Civil War looms closer and closer to their home. Set in Jennings County Indiana. Brown Allied Artists' leather binder with credits for director William Wyler. Title page present dated 18 August 1955 noted as Final with credits for novelist Jessamyn West screenwriters Jessamyn West and Robert Wyler and director William Wyler. 164 leaves with last page of text numbered 163. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with revision pages throughout dated variously between 9/6/55 and 9/12/55. Pages Very Good binder Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. Martin 140. Allied Artists unknown books
1968ref. 161742N.p.: International Film Artists 1968. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film also released under the title "The Vixens." Each photograph with a provenance stamp on the verso. Bob slips to his death off a dam bridge. His wife Betty reconstructs recent events to the police flashing back to a series of trysts and couple swapping that have nothing to do with Bob's accident. Shot on location in Connecticut and New York. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the extremities and edgewear. International Film Artists unknown
1968ref. 161742N.p.: International Film Artists 1968. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film also released under the title "The Vixens." Each photograph with a provenance stamp on the verso. Bob slips to his death off a dam bridge. His wife Betty reconstructs recent events to the police flashing back to a series of trysts and couple swapping that have nothing to do with Bob's accident. Shot on location in Connecticut and New York. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the extremities and edgewear. International Film Artists unknown books
1974ref. 160802N.p.: N.p. 1974. Vintage one sheet poster for the 1974 film. Rare. Noted female exploitation and pornographic director Roberta Findlay's ninth properly documented film. Georgina Spelvin stars as Dr. Tessy Tighttwat director of the Tighttwat Institute for Sexual Research who treats Eric Edwards as Harry Flattout impotent and unemployed after getting carried away and raping his boss' secretary during Spurt Over Oil's daily sex hour. Set in and shot on location in New York City. 25 x 38 inches Folded as issued. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1974ref. 160802N.p.: N.p. 1974. Vintage one sheet poster for the 1974 film. Rare. Noted female exploitation and pornographic director Roberta Findlay's ninth properly documented film. Georgina Spelvin stars as Dr. Tessy Tighttwat director of the Tighttwat Institute for Sexual Research who treats Eric Edwards as Harry Flattout impotent and unemployed after getting carried away and raping his boss' secretary during Spurt Over Oil's daily sex hour. Set in and shot on location in New York City. 25 x 38 inches Folded as issued. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
ref. 021736Paris imp. EUROGRAPHIC 0 Un fascicule in-4°, 14 pp., couverture agrafée et illustrée en couleurs. (couverture légèrement marquée en bordure). Dossier de presse français réalisé par L. Mardore, M. Castro et M.R. Lefèvre et illustré de dessins en noir et en couleur de Robert Crumb. Rare.
