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1972ref. 147422N.p.: N.p. 1972. Draft script for an unproduced film. Escaping her recent divorce and the death of her child an American woman travels to India where she experiences a variety of mystical encounters and undergoes a liberating and terrifying journey of ego death and oneness. Set in Banhasa India. Green titled wrappers with credit for screenwriter Arnold Schulman. Title page present dated January 1972 with credit for screenwriter Arnold Schulman. 102 leaves with last page of text numbered 101. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1972ref. 147422N.p.: N.p. 1972. Draft script for an unproduced film. Escaping her recent divorce and the death of her child an American woman travels to India where she experiences a variety of mystical encounters and undergoes a liberating and terrifying journey of ego death and oneness. Set in Banhasa India. Green titled wrappers with credit for screenwriter Arnold Schulman. Title page present dated January 1972 with credit for screenwriter Arnold Schulman. 102 leaves with last page of text numbered 101. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1955ref. 121593N.p.: N.p. 1955. Vintage Japanese B2 poster for the 1955 Japanese film lacking the bottom 8.5 inch text panel. Text in Japanese and English. Based on Eiji Yoshikawa's 1935 novel "Musashi" which was loosely based on the life of the famous Japanese swordsman Musashi Miyamoto. The second film of director Hiroshi Inagaki's Samurai Trilogy preceded by the Academy Award winning 1954 film "Samurai I: Musasi Mijamoto" and followed by the 1956 film "Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island" all three starring Toshiro Mifune as Musashi Miyamoto. Musashi Miyamoto returns to Kyoto after years of absence and comes face to face with hordes of rivals intent on cutting him down. 20 x 19.5 inches. Folded as issued. Very Good with a small chip to the top right corner and a bruise to the top left corner several pieces of cello tape to the rectos and versos at the far extremities and moderate overall edgewear. Criterion Collection 15. N.p. unknown books
1999ref. 162670N.p.: N.p. 1999. Draft script for an unproduced television pilot. A black comedy about a working-class family headed by an unsuccessful repo man. Screenwriter Stephen Sustarsic wrote frequently for sitcom television throughout the 1980s and 1990s most memorably for the television series "Alice" 1976-1985 and "The Jeffersons" 1975-1985. Sustarsic was also one of the creators of the children's animated series "The Wild Thornberrys" 1998-2004. Self wrappers. Title page present dated 6/22/99 with credit for Sustarsic. 84 leaves with last page of text numbered 82. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine housed in a Very Good plus generic three-ring black binder. N.p. unknown
1999ref. 162670N.p.: N.p. 1999. Draft script for an unproduced television pilot. A black comedy about a working-class family headed by an unsuccessful repo man. Screenwriter Stephen Sustarsic wrote frequently for sitcom television throughout the 1980s and 1990s most memorably for the television series "Alice" 1976-1985 and "The Jeffersons" 1975-1985. Sustarsic was also one of the creators of the children's animated series "The Wild Thornberrys" 1998-2004. Self wrappers. Title page present dated 6/22/99 with credit for Sustarsic. 84 leaves with last page of text numbered 82. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine housed in a Very Good plus generic three-ring black binder. N.p. unknown books
1961ref. 140940N.p.: Darryl F. Zanuck Productions 1961. Collection of nine vintage studio still photographs from the 1961 film. Based on William Faulkner's novels "Sanctuary" and "Requiem for a Nun." A harsh film with frank dialogue throughout regarding rape female sensuality and sexual brutality. The final version of the film suffered from the changes made an attempt to make something "literary" and "respectable" from a novel where disrespect and ill repute were at the center of a grim story. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with light toning overall wrinkling and a graphite manuscript notation to the verso of one image. Darryl F. Zanuck Productions unknown
1961ref. 141152N.p.: Darryl F. Zanuck Productions 1961. Collection of 28 vintage studio still photographs from the 1961 film. Based on William Faulkner's novels "Sanctuary" and "Requiem for a Nun." A harsh film with frank dialogue and thematic content throughout regarding rape female sensuality and sexual brutality. The final version of the film suffered from censorship as well as an attempt to make something "literary" and "respectable" from a novel where disrespect and ill repute were at the center of a grim story. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine to Fine condition. Darryl F. Zanuck Productions unknown
1961ref. 141152N.p.: Darryl F. Zanuck Productions 1961. Collection of 28 vintage studio still photographs from the 1961 film. Based on William Faulkner's novels "Sanctuary" and "Requiem for a Nun." A harsh film with frank dialogue and thematic content throughout regarding rape female sensuality and sexual brutality. The final version of the film suffered from censorship as well as an attempt to make something "literary" and "respectable" from a novel where disrespect and ill repute were at the center of a grim story. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine to Fine condition. Darryl F. Zanuck Productions unknown books
1961ref. 140940N.p.: Darryl F. Zanuck Productions 1961. Collection of nine vintage studio still photographs from the 1961 film. Based on William Faulkner's novels "Sanctuary" and "Requiem for a Nun." A harsh film with frank dialogue throughout regarding rape female sensuality and sexual brutality. The final version of the film suffered from the changes made an attempt to make something "literary" and "respectable" from a novel where disrespect and ill repute were at the center of a grim story. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with light toning overall wrinkling and a graphite manuscript notation to the verso of one image. Darryl F. Zanuck Productions unknown books
1965ref. 167112N.p.: N.p. 1965. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1965 film showing actress Claudia Cardinale. Annotations in manuscript pencil and the stamps of photographer Georg Michalke on the verso. A woman returns with her American husband to her childhood village in Tuscany where she revives a long-lost sexual relationship with her brother. The third of four films Cardinale made with director Luchino Visconti following "Rocco and His Brothers" 1960 and "The Leopard" 1963 and followed by "Conversation Piece" 1974. Shot on location in Geneva Switzerland and in Tuscany Italy. 9.5 x 7.25 inches. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown
1965ref. 167112N.p.: N.p. 1965. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1965 film showing actress Claudia Cardinale. Annotations in manuscript pencil and the stamps of photographer Georg Michalke on the verso. A woman returns with her American husband to her childhood village in Tuscany where she revives a long-lost sexual relationship with her brother. The third of four films Cardinale made with director Luchino Visconti following "Rocco and His Brothers" 1960 and "The Leopard" 1963 and followed by "Conversation Piece" 1974. Shot on location in Geneva Switzerland and in Tuscany Italy. 9.5 x 7.25 inches. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown books
1960ref. 132143London: Warner-Pathe 1960. Two vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1960 UK film. Fairly unknown slapstick romp through an ambiguous desert. Actor Robert Brown makes an appearance before he would play "M" in several James Bond films. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing overall and short closed tears to one. Warner-Pathe unknown books
1964ref. 162201N.p.: Production Releasing 1964. Vintage oversize studio still photograph from the US release of the 1964 British film. Released in the UK as "Sandy the Reluctant Nudist." Annette Bryant stars as Sandy a young woman who hires a private detective to find out where her boyfriend has been spending his weekends only to discover that he joined a nudist camp. Shot on location in Hertfordshire England. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Production Releasing unknown books
1968ref. 162202N.p.: Cambist Films 1968. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1968 film. Provenance stamp on the verso. Despite her boyfriend's best efforts lovely young Sappho is intent on remaining a virgin until marriage until she meets the gorgeous buxom hitchhiker Brigitte. Shot on location in Stockholm Sweden. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Cambist Films unknown books
1957ref. 160651Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1957. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1957 documentary film showing Louis Armstrong and Edmond Hall in performance. Mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. A biography following Armstrong and his band as they embark on a world tour. Shot on location in Cape Town South Africa in London and in Memphis New Orleans and New York in the US. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly curled with a short closed tear repaired with paper tape on the left edge. United Artists unknown
1957ref. 160651Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1957. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1957 documentary film showing Louis Armstrong and Edmond Hall in performance. Mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. A biography following Armstrong and his band as they embark on a world tour. Shot on location in Cape Town South Africa in London and in Memphis New Orleans and New York in the US. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly curled with a short closed tear repaired with paper tape on the left edge. United Artists unknown books
1959ref. 135799N.p.: N.p. 1959. Original illustrated humorous essay by Terry Southern and William Pene Dubois satirizing the dress habits of their distinguished friend American screenwriter William Rose. Southern and Dubois met in the late 1950s both under the tutelage of William Styron while both of them were associated with The Paris Review. During this time William Rose wrote his most famous screenplay "The Ladykillers" 1955 as well as the British classic "The Maggie" 1954. He would go on to win an Academy Award for his original screenplay "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" 1967. 3 leaves 8 x 10 inches. Ink and colored pencil. N.p. unknown
1959ref. 135799N.p.: N.p. 1959. Original illustrated humorous essay by Terry Southern and William Pene Dubois satirizing the dress habits of their distinguished friend American screenwriter William Rose. Southern and Dubois met in the late 1950s both under the tutelage of William Styron while both of them were associated with The Paris Review. During this time William Rose wrote his most famous screenplay "The Ladykillers" 1955 as well as the British classic "The Maggie" 1954. He would go on to win an Academy Award for his original screenplay "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" 1967. 3 leaves 8 x 10 inches. Ink and colored pencil. N.p. unknown books
1972ref. 141420New York: Theatre Guild Productions 1972. Draft script for an unproduced film. A washed-up musician and music publisher travels around Europe meeting and unsuccessfully pursuing women. Set in Europe. Red titled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Jonothan Moses. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 134. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Theatre Guild Productions unknown
1972ref. 141420New York: Theatre Guild Productions 1972. Draft script for an unproduced film. A washed-up musician and music publisher travels around Europe meeting and unsuccessfully pursuing women. Set in Europe. Red titled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Jonothan Moses. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 134. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Theatre Guild Productions unknown books
1961ref. 150120London: British Lion Films LTD 1961. Vintage narrow margin reference photograph of director Karel Reisz on the set of the 1960 film. Mimeo snipe and "British Lion Films LTD." stamp on verso. Based on the 1958 novel by Alan Sillitoe and part of the British New Wave "kitchen sink" dramas of the late 1950s and early 1960s. 22 year old factory worker Arthur Seaton Albert Finney lives for getting drunk and debauchery on the weekends with a new girlfriend Doreen Shirley Anne Field and his co-worker's wife Brenda Rachel Roberts. In the top 20 of the BFI's greatest British films of all time. Shot on location in Middlesex Nottinghamsire and London. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with edge and corner wear and small closed tear on right margin. BFI 1004. British Lion Films LTD unknown
1961ref. 150120London: British Lion Films LTD 1961. Vintage narrow margin reference photograph of director Karel Reisz on the set of the 1960 film. Mimeo snipe and "British Lion Films LTD." stamp on verso. Based on the 1958 novel by Alan Sillitoe and part of the British New Wave "kitchen sink" dramas of the late 1950s and early 1960s. 22 year old factory worker Arthur Seaton Albert Finney lives for getting drunk and debauchery on the weekends with a new girlfriend Doreen Shirley Anne Field and his co-worker's wife Brenda Rachel Roberts. In the top 20 of the BFI's greatest British films of all time. Shot on location in Middlesex Nottinghamsire and London. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with edge and corner wear and small closed tear on right margin. BFI 1004. British Lion Films LTD unknown books
1980ref. 139864London: ITC Films 1980. Original British one sheet poster for the 1980 UK film. Printed in England. Based on a story by John Barry and Amis' only foray into screenwriting. Alex and Adam Fawcett and Douglas are two scientists working at a space station on one of Saturn's moons. Their romance is interrupted by a murderous official from Earth Keitel who intends to build a demigod robot to replace the scientists. As is often the case the robot starts to think for itself with the usual results. 27 x 39.75 inches folded as issued. Stress at the folds and a few central pinholes else Near Fine. ITC Films unknown
1980ref. 139864London: ITC Films 1980. Original British one sheet poster for the 1980 UK film. Printed in England. Based on a story by John Barry and Amis' only foray into screenwriting. Alex and Adam Fawcett and Douglas are two scientists working at a space station on one of Saturn's moons. Their romance is interrupted by a murderous official from Earth Keitel who intends to build a demigod robot to replace the scientists. As is often the case the robot starts to think for itself with the usual results. 27 x 39.75 inches folded as issued. Stress at the folds and a few central pinholes else Near Fine. ITC Films unknown books
1985ref. 147245N.p.: N.p. 1985. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a single manuscript annotation to the title page reading "V. Price." A group of teenage boys take a wild boozy trip to Las Vegas to "rediscover the American Dream." Set in Las Vegas. White titled self-wrappers with credits for screenwriter Mark Burman dated 1985. 116 leaves with last page of text numbered 115. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown