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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 books
1972ref. 151604Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1972. Vintage press kit for the 1972 film here called an "editor's portfolio." Full-color illustrated pocketed folder containing 12 black and white photographs and one gathering of promotional reading material. A dramatization of the life and work of French sculptor Henri Gaudier-Brzeska. Much of the content was taken from letters sent between Henri and his older emotionally detached lover Polish writer Sophie Brzeska. Shot on location in England. Folder photographs and promotional material Very Good plus. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1972ref. 161146N.p.: N.p. 1972. Vintage two color program and invitation to a preview screening for the 1972 film. Preview screening held at the MGM Theatre in Culver City on Tuesday October 17 1972. Based on the 1971 biography by H.S. Ede. A fictionalized account of the fervent relationship between French sculptor Henri Gaudier-Brzeska and Polish writer Sophie Brzeska who was more than twice his age. Shot on location in Somerset Bristol and Dorset England. Bi-fold program: 9 x 9 inches. Very Good with some light soiling and bruising on the verso a pinhole at the top center of both leaves and a cello tape shadow near the fore-edges of both pages of the interior spread. Invitation: 4 x 9 inches recto only. Very Good plus with two pinholes at the top center and light creasing and edgewear. N.p. unknown
1972ref. 151604Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1972. Vintage press kit for the 1972 film here called an "editor's portfolio." Full-color illustrated pocketed folder containing 12 black and white photographs and one gathering of promotional reading material. A dramatization of the life and work of French sculptor Henri Gaudier-Brzeska. Much of the content was taken from letters sent between Henri and his older emotionally detached lover Polish writer Sophie Brzeska. Shot on location in England. Folder photographs and promotional material Very Good plus. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1972ref. 161146N.p.: N.p. 1972. Vintage two color program and invitation to a preview screening for the 1972 film. Preview screening held at the MGM Theatre in Culver City on Tuesday October 17 1972. Based on the 1971 biography by H.S. Ede. A fictionalized account of the fervent relationship between French sculptor Henri Gaudier-Brzeska and Polish writer Sophie Brzeska who was more than twice his age. Shot on location in Somerset Bristol and Dorset England. Bi-fold program: 9 x 9 inches. Very Good with some light soiling and bruising on the verso a pinhole at the top center of both leaves and a cello tape shadow near the fore-edges of both pages of the interior spread. Invitation: 4 x 9 inches recto only. Very Good plus with two pinholes at the top center and light creasing and edgewear. N.p. unknown books
2011ref. 167782Universal City: Universal City Studios / Paqu Films 2011. Draft script for the 2012 film. Copy belonging to still photographer François Duhamel with his name watermarked on several script pages. Based on the 2010 novel by Don Winslow about two cannabis growers in Southern California who work together to confront the enforcers of a powerful Mexican drug cartel. Shot on location in the Pacific Palisades. Housed in a generic black three-ring binder. Title page present dated 05/01/11 noted as production No. 00K64 with credits for Winslow and screenwriters Shane Salerno and Oliver Stone. 156 leaves with last page of text numbered 129. Xerographic duplication rectos only with rainbow revision pages throughout dated variously between July 7 and September 6 2011. Pages about Fine binder Near Fine. Universal City Studios / Paqu Films unknown
2011ref. 167782Universal City: Universal City Studios / Paqu Films 2011. Draft script for the 2012 film. Copy belonging to still photographer François Duhamel with his name watermarked on several script pages. Based on the 2010 novel by Don Winslow about two cannabis growers in Southern California who work together to confront the enforcers of a powerful Mexican drug cartel. Shot on location in the Pacific Palisades. Housed in a generic black three-ring binder. Title page present dated 05/01/11 noted as production No. 00K64 with credits for Winslow and screenwriters Shane Salerno and Oliver Stone. 156 leaves with last page of text numbered 129. Xerographic duplication rectos only with rainbow revision pages throughout dated variously between July 7 and September 6 2011. Pages about Fine binder Near Fine. Universal City Studios / Paqu Films unknown books
1978ref. 141418Burbank CA: Marcia Nasatir 1978. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a single annotation in manuscript ink on page five. A Swedish woman living in New York pursues a relationship with a mover after he attempts to steal her television set. Set in New York. Yellow titled wrappers with credit for screenwriter Elaine Mueller. Title page present dated December 1978 with credit for screenwriter Elaine Mueller. 116 leaves with last page of text numbered 114. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Marcia Nasatir unknown
1978ref. 141418Burbank CA: Marcia Nasatir 1978. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a single annotation in manuscript ink on page five. A Swedish woman living in New York pursues a relationship with a mover after he attempts to steal her television set. Set in New York. Yellow titled wrappers with credit for screenwriter Elaine Mueller. Title page present dated December 1978 with credit for screenwriter Elaine Mueller. 116 leaves with last page of text numbered 114. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Marcia Nasatir unknown books
ref. 160091Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1988. Shooting script for the classic 1989 film. Cameron Crowe's directorial debut about the post-graduation romance that develops between an awkward but noble army brat and the beautiful class valedictorian. One of the defining high school films of the 1980s and a breakthrough role for actor John Cusack. Shot on location in Los Angeles and Seattle. Gray titled Twentieth Century-Fox wrappers dated February 29 1988. Title page present noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT dated February 29 1988 with credit for director and screenwriter Cameron Crowe. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 119. Xerographic duplication on green stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. McPadden Teen Movie Hell. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
ref. 150024Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1988. Archive of three screenplays for the classic 1989 film including one Shooting script one Re-shoot script and one Final Draft script. Shooting script with several manuscript ink annotations throughout mostly noting editorial revisions. Bound in after the Shooting script is a 34-page xerographically duplicated Re-shoot script dated November 4 1988. Cameron Crowe's directorial debut following the romance that develops between an awkward but noble army brat and the beautiful class valedictorian after graduation. One of the defining high school films of the 1980s and a breakthrough role for actor John Cusack. Shot on location in Los Angeles and Seattle. Shooting script: Self wrappers. Title page integral with front wrapper dated February 29 1988 noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT with credits for director and screenwriter Cameron Crowe. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 119. Xerographic duplication on green stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Reshoot script: Beige untitled wrappers. Title page present dated November 8 1988 noted as RESHOOT SCRIPT with credits for director and screenwriter Cameron Crowe. 39 leaves with last page of text numbered 38. Xerographic duplication on blue stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Final Draft script: Lacking front wrapper but retaining its manila rear wrapper. Title page present dated November 10 1987 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for director and screenwriter Cameron Crowe. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 111. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Full provenance available. McPadden Teen Movie Hell. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
ref. 150024Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1988. Archive of three screenplays for the classic 1989 film including one Shooting script one Re-shoot script and one Final Draft script. Shooting script with several manuscript ink annotations throughout mostly noting editorial revisions. Bound in after the Shooting script is a 34-page xerographically duplicated Re-shoot script dated November 4 1988. Cameron Crowe's directorial debut following the romance that develops between an awkward but noble army brat and the beautiful class valedictorian after graduation. One of the defining high school films of the 1980s and a breakthrough role for actor John Cusack. Shot on location in Los Angeles and Seattle. Shooting script: Self wrappers. Title page integral with front wrapper dated February 29 1988 noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT with credits for director and screenwriter Cameron Crowe. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 119. Xerographic duplication on green stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Reshoot script: Beige untitled wrappers. Title page present dated November 8 1988 noted as RESHOOT SCRIPT with credits for director and screenwriter Cameron Crowe. 39 leaves with last page of text numbered 38. Xerographic duplication on blue stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Final Draft script: Lacking front wrapper but retaining its manila rear wrapper. Title page present dated November 10 1987 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for director and screenwriter Cameron Crowe. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 111. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Full provenance available. McPadden Teen Movie Hell. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
ref. 160091Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1988. Shooting script for the classic 1989 film. Cameron Crowe's directorial debut about the post-graduation romance that develops between an awkward but noble army brat and the beautiful class valedictorian. One of the defining high school films of the 1980s and a breakthrough role for actor John Cusack. Shot on location in Los Angeles and Seattle. Gray titled Twentieth Century-Fox wrappers dated February 29 1988. Title page present noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT dated February 29 1988 with credit for director and screenwriter Cameron Crowe. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 119. Xerographic duplication on green stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. McPadden Teen Movie Hell. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1970ref. 149260N.p.: Cinerama Releasing Corporation 1970. Vintage one sheet poster for the 1971 film. A May-December romance wherein Jean Simmons stars as a suburban British housewife who meets the young and brash Leonard Whiting on a commuter train and together enjoy an all-too-brief day-long affair in London. Set in and shot on location in London. 27 x 41 inches. Folded as issued. Very small chip to right border else Near Fine. Cinerama Releasing Corporation unknown books
1938ref. 147687Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1938. Draft script for the 1938 film. Paramount "File Copy" and "Master File" stamps on front wrapper. Script divided into sequences as was customary for the period. Harebrained comedy wherein international golf champion Richard "Ricky" Carrington Jr. Ray Milland returns home to New York with his new Parisian wife Julie Olympe Bradna only to find his parents arranged a financially motivated marriage for him to his childhood friend the wealthy heiress Auriol Marsden Irene Hervey. Self wrappers front wrapper dated August 16 1938 rubber-stamped production No. 1569. 150 leaves with last page of text numbered J-10. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine saddle-stapled with two staples. Byrge and Miller The Screwball Comedy Films. Paramount Pictures unknown
1938ref. 139219Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1938. Vintage black-and-white studio still photograph of Ray Milland from the 1938 film. Milland is shown pointing at an unseen woman in a chair. Based on a play by Deval. A financially strapped couple attempt to wed their son a golf pro to a wealthy heiress. What they do not know is that their son is already married. 8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1938ref. 147687Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1938. Draft script for the 1938 film. Paramount "File Copy" and "Master File" stamps on front wrapper. Script divided into sequences as was customary for the period. Harebrained comedy wherein international golf champion Richard "Ricky" Carrington Jr. Ray Milland returns home to New York with his new Parisian wife Julie Olympe Bradna only to find his parents arranged a financially motivated marriage for him to his childhood friend the wealthy heiress Auriol Marsden Irene Hervey. Self wrappers front wrapper dated August 16 1938 rubber-stamped production No. 1569. 150 leaves with last page of text numbered J-10. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine saddle-stapled with two staples. Byrge and Miller The Screwball Comedy Films. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1947ref. 145051Culver City CA: Edward Small Productions 1947. Archive of production material for the 1952 film noir consisting of the following: breakdown set list wardrobe plot shooting schedule and a summary of detail budget. With a type written letter outlining the contents of the archive from producer Edward Small to Dan O'Shea signed by Edward Small in manuscript ink and dated October 7 1947. Based on Samuel Fuller's 1944 novel "The Dark Page." The editor of an exploitative magazine murders his wife then has one of his journalists investigate the matter in order to divert attention from himself. Breakdown: Title page present dated September 17 1947. 83 leaves with last page of text numbered 81. Typescript on production form rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Set List: 2 leaves with last page of text numbered 2. Typescript rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with a single staple in top left corner. Wardrobe Plot: Title page present dated September 17 1947. 11 leaves with last page of text numbered 11. Typescript rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Shooting Schedule: Dated 9/19/47. 6 leaves with last page of text numbered 6. Typescript rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Summary of Detail Budget: Dated September 29 1947. 34 leaves with last page of text numbered 26. Typescript rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two staples in the top left corner. Grant US. Selby US Canon. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. Edward Small Productions unknown
1947ref. 145051Culver City CA: Edward Small Productions 1947. Archive of production material for the 1952 film noir consisting of the following: breakdown set list wardrobe plot shooting schedule and a summary of detail budget. With a type written letter outlining the contents of the archive from producer Edward Small to Dan O'Shea signed by Edward Small in manuscript ink and dated October 7 1947. Based on Samuel Fuller's 1944 novel "The Dark Page." The editor of an exploitative magazine murders his wife then has one of his journalists investigate the matter in order to divert attention from himself. Breakdown: Title page present dated September 17 1947. 83 leaves with last page of text numbered 81. Typescript on production form rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Set List: 2 leaves with last page of text numbered 2. Typescript rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with a single staple in top left corner. Wardrobe Plot: Title page present dated September 17 1947. 11 leaves with last page of text numbered 11. Typescript rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Shooting Schedule: Dated 9/19/47. 6 leaves with last page of text numbered 6. Typescript rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Summary of Detail Budget: Dated September 29 1947. 34 leaves with last page of text numbered 26. Typescript rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two staples in the top left corner. Grant US. Selby US Canon. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. Edward Small Productions unknown books
1952ref. 139789N.p.: Motion Picture Investors 1952. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1952 film. Based on Samuel Fuller's 1944 novel "The Dark Page." The editor of an exploitative magazine murders his wife then has one of his journalists investigate the matter in order to divert attention from himself. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good with blue and red manuscript annotations to the verso. Motion Picture Investors unknown books
1984ref. 166528Beverly Hills CA: Warner Brothers Television 1984. Rainbow Revision Final Draft script for the tenth episode of the second season of the Emmy Award-winning CBS television series which aired on December 10 1984. Copy belonging to actor Nick Dimitri with the pencil annotations of his name the character name "Anatole Yulanovski" and the page and scene numbers on which his character appears on the front wrapper with manuscript pencil annotations on five pages underlining his character. Laid in is a call sheet printed on the recto and verso with copied annotations dated "November 14 1984." Of note Dimitri is not credited as being in this episode on IMDB and the character of "Anatoli Ulanovsky" is credited as being played by actor Gerry Gibson. Created by Brad Buckner and Eugenie Ross-Leming "Scarecrow and Mrs. King" starred Kate Jackson and Bruce Boxleitner as the titular characters a divorced housewife and a secret agent with whom she's fallen in love who both end up working for a secret government agency. The series premiered on CBS on October 3 1983 and aired for 88 episodes for four seasons ending on May 28 1987. In this episode Billy Mel Stewart is kidnapped and the agency is put on alert while Lee Boxleitner and Amanda Jackson work with a Soviet agency to locate a bomb to prevent World War 3. Orange titled wrappers noted as REVISED SECOND DRAFT on the front wrapper dated October 30 1984. Title page present dated November 2 1984 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Rudolph Borchert. 80 leaves with last page of text numbered 64. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue pink yellow green buff and cherry revision pages throughout dated variously between 11/2/84 and 11/16/84. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Warner Brothers Television unknown
1984ref. 166528Beverly Hills CA: Warner Brothers Television 1984. Rainbow Revision Final Draft script for the tenth episode of the second season of the Emmy Award-winning CBS television series which aired on December 10 1984. Copy belonging to actor Nick Dimitri with the pencil annotations of his name the character name "Anatole Yulanovski" and the page and scene numbers on which his character appears on the front wrapper with manuscript pencil annotations on five pages underlining his character. Laid in is a call sheet printed on the recto and verso with copied annotations dated "November 14 1984." Of note Dimitri is not credited as being in this episode on IMDB and the character of "Anatoli Ulanovsky" is credited as being played by actor Gerry Gibson. Created by Brad Buckner and Eugenie Ross-Leming "Scarecrow and Mrs. King" starred Kate Jackson and Bruce Boxleitner as the titular characters a divorced housewife and a secret agent with whom she's fallen in love who both end up working for a secret government agency. The series premiered on CBS on October 3 1983 and aired for 88 episodes for four seasons ending on May 28 1987. In this episode Billy Mel Stewart is kidnapped and the agency is put on alert while Lee Boxleitner and Amanda Jackson work with a Soviet agency to locate a bomb to prevent World War 3. Orange titled wrappers noted as REVISED SECOND DRAFT on the front wrapper dated October 30 1984. Title page present dated November 2 1984 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Rudolph Borchert. 80 leaves with last page of text numbered 64. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue pink yellow green buff and cherry revision pages throughout dated variously between 11/2/84 and 11/16/84. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Warner Brothers Television unknown books
1932ref. 149643N.p.: N.p. 1932. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1932 film showing actors Paul Muni George Raft Karen Morley Purnell Pratt and others. Based on the 1930 book by Armitage Trail which was in turn based on the true exploits of notorious Prohibition-era mob boss and bootlegger Al Capone. Along with "Public Enemy" released only a few months prior generally considered to be the quintessential American gangster film one that Capone himself came to embrace and even screen in his home. Set in Chicago. Both photos 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine and Very Good plus respectively. First photo Muni and Morley dancing has two short closed tears at the top edge repaired with conservator's tape on the verso. National Film Registry. Rosenbaum 1000. Godard Histoires du cinema. Scorsese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Penzler 101. Grant US. N.p. unknown
1932ref. 149643N.p.: N.p. 1932. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1932 film showing actors Paul Muni George Raft Karen Morley Purnell Pratt and others. Based on the 1930 book by Armitage Trail which was in turn based on the true exploits of notorious Prohibition-era mob boss and bootlegger Al Capone. Along with "Public Enemy" released only a few months prior generally considered to be the quintessential American gangster film one that Capone himself came to embrace and even screen in his home. Set in Chicago. Both photos 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine and Very Good plus respectively. First photo Muni and Morley dancing has two short closed tears at the top edge repaired with conservator's tape on the verso. National Film Registry. Rosenbaum 1000. Godard Histoires du cinema. Scorsese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Penzler 101. Grant US. N.p. unknown books
1984ref. 147207N.p.: N.p. 1984. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a few copied manuscript annotations but without copied hole shadows thus made from a master. Laid in with the script is a business card for screenwriter Ragnar Lasse Henriksen. Bound in after the script are seven pages in Swedish addressing a proposed budget for the film. Based on noted Norwegian author Odd Eidem's 1978 travelogue "Cruise" about Eidem's travels and various encounters in Jamaica Haiti and Trinidad. Set in Montego Bay Port-au-Prince and Port of Spain. Non-standard yellow transparent front wrapper and red rear wrapper. Title page present dated 84 with credits for screenwriter RAGNAR LASSE HENRIKSEN. 70 leaves with last page of text numbered 59. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with a red Velo binding. N.p. unknown
