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1988ref. 157904Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1988. Vintage press kit for the 1988 film. Kit includes nine black and white studio still photographs a production information booklet a glossy two-color duplex cast and credits a Xerographic copy of a page from Daily Variety with a review for the film and a clipping of an ad for the film all housed in a two color "She's Having a Baby" folder. Kevin Bacon and Elizabeth McGovern stars as a young newlywed couple learning to cope with the realities of married life. Shot on location in Illinois. Folder and contents Near Fine overall. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1946ref. 126189Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1946. Post-production Continuity and dialogue script for the 1946 film. Phyllis Allenby Lockhart has an ancient curse on her family cast by a pack of wolves. After a series of local murders she is convinced she and her werewolf curse are to blame for she finds her belongings muddied torn and streaked with blood almost every morning. A greedy aunt eventually confesses to framing Phyllis in attempt to retain the Allenby's family fortune and suddenly dies by falling down a flight of stairs and onto a knife. With all the right elements of atmosphere eerie stringed instrumentation as the score and impeccable effects the film was not well received. Stands unique in the werewolf pantheon with a woman as the accursed and no werewolf actually seen. White titled wrappers dated MARCH 25 1946 production No. 1484 with credits for director Yarbrough actors Don Porter and Lloyd Corrigan and actresses June Lockhart Sara Haden and Jan Wiley. 83 leaves mimeograph duplication. Pages Very Good plus or better with a few tiny chips short creases and small closed tears at the extremities and some offsetting to the wrappers bound with two gold brads. Wrappers now encapsulated in mylar. Weaver Universal Horrors. Universal Pictures unknown
1946ref. 126189Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1946. Post-production Continuity and dialogue script for the 1946 film. Phyllis Allenby Lockhart has an ancient curse on her family cast by a pack of wolves. After a series of local murders she is convinced she and her werewolf curse are to blame for she finds her belongings muddied torn and streaked with blood almost every morning. A greedy aunt eventually confesses to framing Phyllis in attempt to retain the Allenby's family fortune and suddenly dies by falling down a flight of stairs and onto a knife. With all the right elements of atmosphere eerie stringed instrumentation as the score and impeccable effects the film was not well received. Stands unique in the werewolf pantheon with a woman as the accursed and no werewolf actually seen. White titled wrappers dated MARCH 25 1946 production No. 1484 with credits for director Yarbrough actors Don Porter and Lloyd Corrigan and actresses June Lockhart Sara Haden and Jan Wiley. 83 leaves mimeograph duplication. Pages Very Good plus or better with a few tiny chips short creases and small closed tears at the extremities and some offsetting to the wrappers bound with two gold brads. Wrappers now encapsulated in mylar. Weaver Universal Horrors. Universal Pictures unknown books
1959ref. 132401London: Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors 1959. Vintage full-color British front-of-house card from the UK release of the 1959 Italian -French film. A Peplum sword-and-sandal film co-written for the screen by Sergio Leone and others about Marcus Valerius a Roman military commander who is defeated and taken as a slave. He seduces the Queen of Palmira the ruler of his enemies and fights to save her life in battle against his own soldiers. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with a few corner creases. Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors unknown books
1977ref. 146401N.p.: N.p. 1977. Draft script for an unproduced film. Included with the script is a typed letter from screenwriter John Roberts to casting agent Paul Kohner submitting the script for consideration by prospective director John Huston with a manuscript pencil annotation across the top: "Irene / Please explain John's present status / Does he want to wait" Likely from Kohner to his secretary or reader. A gritty war drama detailing the 1919 Battle of Shenkursk an important battle in the Russian Civil War. Set in Russia. White generic Paul Kohner-Michael Levy Agency wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter John Roberts. 185 leaves with last page of text numbered 183. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with light soil and toning to the extremities bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1977ref. 146401N.p.: N.p. 1977. Draft script for an unproduced film. Included with the script is a typed letter from screenwriter John Roberts to casting agent Paul Kohner submitting the script for consideration by prospective director John Huston with a manuscript pencil annotation across the top: "Irene / Please explain John's present status / Does he want to wait" Likely from Kohner to his secretary or reader. A gritty war drama detailing the 1919 Battle of Shenkursk an important battle in the Russian Civil War. Set in Russia. White generic Paul Kohner-Michael Levy Agency wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter John Roberts. 185 leaves with last page of text numbered 183. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with light soil and toning to the extremities bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1972ref. 148888Hong Kong: Kwong Ming Film 1972. Vintage double-sided flyer for the 1972 film. With an English language synopsis on one side. In early 20th century China a worker accidentally kills his boss in a fight. He flees to Thailand with his friends where they are forced to fight in an underground fighting ring. 14 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light toning and occasional light foxing. Kwong Ming Film unknown
1972ref. 148888Hong Kong: Kwong Ming Film 1972. Vintage double-sided flyer for the 1972 film. With an English language synopsis on one side. In early 20th century China a worker accidentally kills his boss in a fight. He flees to Thailand with his friends where they are forced to fight in an underground fighting ring. 14 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light toning and occasional light foxing. Kwong Ming Film unknown books
1954ref. 125385Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1954. Original pressbook for the 1954 film noir based on the 1951 novel by William P. McGivern. Howard W. Koch director of "The Girl in the Black Stockings" 1957 here creates an unsparing view for its time of the violence and corruption often seen behind the badge of a police officer. Barney Nolan Edmond O'Brien becomes a bad cop in an otherwise cozy suburban atmosphere then deconstructed and invariably led to a befitting death Silver et al. 12 pages saddle stapled 11 x 17 inches. Very Good plus. Faint horizontal fold crease at the center of the wrapper and pages. One corner with a short crease and a couple of tiny closed tears else bright. Selby US. Silver Classic Noir. Spicer US. United Artists unknown
1954ref. 125385Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1954. Original pressbook for the 1954 film noir based on the 1951 novel by William P. McGivern. Howard W. Koch director of "The Girl in the Black Stockings" 1957 here creates an unsparing view for its time of the violence and corruption often seen behind the badge of a police officer. Barney Nolan Edmond O'Brien becomes a bad cop in an otherwise cozy suburban atmosphere then deconstructed and invariably led to a befitting death Silver et al. 12 pages saddle stapled 11 x 17 inches. Very Good plus. Faint horizontal fold crease at the center of the wrapper and pages. One corner with a short crease and a couple of tiny closed tears else bright. Selby US. Silver Classic Noir. Spicer US. United Artists unknown books
1992ref. 163927N.p.: N.p. 1992. Third Draft script for the 1993 film. From the archive of crew member Chris Scher. Based on the award-winning semi-autobiographical 1988 play by John O'Keefe about two teenage boys who create a shared fantastical world in order to mentally escape from their abusive confinement in a juvenile detention center. Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker construction accountant/estimator/buyer and carpenter on over 20 movies including "The Last Seduction" 1994 "Pulp Fiction" 1994 "From Dusk Till Dawn" 1994 "The Horse Whisperer 1998 "Joy Ride" 2001 and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas including "The Bridge" 2014 "Ozark" 2017 and "Yellowstone" 2018. Set in the rural midwest shot on location in Toledo and Waterloo Iowa. Self wrappers. Title page present dated 15 April 1992 noted as Third Draft with credit for O'Keefe. 115 leaves with last page of text numbered 114. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1992ref. 163927N.p.: N.p. 1992. Third Draft script for the 1993 film. From the archive of crew member Chris Scher. Based on the award-winning semi-autobiographical 1988 play by John O'Keefe about two teenage boys who create a shared fantastical world in order to mentally escape from their abusive confinement in a juvenile detention center. Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker construction accountant/estimator/buyer and carpenter on over 20 movies including "The Last Seduction" 1994 "Pulp Fiction" 1994 "From Dusk Till Dawn" 1994 "The Horse Whisperer 1998 "Joy Ride" 2001 and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas including "The Bridge" 2014 "Ozark" 2017 and "Yellowstone" 2018. Set in the rural midwest shot on location in Toledo and Waterloo Iowa. Self wrappers. Title page present dated 15 April 1992 noted as Third Draft with credit for O'Keefe. 115 leaves with last page of text numbered 114. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1941ref. 159770Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1941. Vintage reference photograph from the 1941 film. With manuscript ink annotation on the verso identifying actress Geraldine Fitzgerald. Based on the 1940 play "Jupiter Laughs" by A.J. Cronin. A psychiatrist is hired to do research on a type of dementia. He falls in love with his lab assistant but when she suddenly dies in a lab fire he quits his work to go live out her dream of doing missionary work in China. Set in London and Scotland. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Warner Brothers unknown books
1960ref. 141013N.p.: N.p. 1960. Treatment script for an unproduced television series. Laid in is a letter from the Paul Kohner Agency. A travel group's Indian guide dies at the campfire and his companions discover among his possessions several photographs of a Spanish Galleon in the desert. A search begins for the ship and the treasure that it presumably holds. Yellow untitled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Jack Lewis. Ten leaves with last page of text numbered nine. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
1960ref. 141013N.p.: N.p. 1960. Treatment script for an unproduced television series. Laid in is a letter from the Paul Kohner Agency. A travel group's Indian guide dies at the campfire and his companions discover among his possessions several photographs of a Spanish Galleon in the desert. A search begins for the ship and the treasure that it presumably holds. Yellow untitled wrappers. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Jack Lewis. Ten leaves with last page of text numbered nine. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1971ref. 141851Canada: Trinity Films 1971. Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in are two personal autograph notes from Hollywood agent Paul Kohner of the Kohner Agency and a two page synopsis of the film dated November 21 1973. A prison break story wherein the largest and the smallest prisoners on the block forming an unlikely team in order to escape. Jonah Royston is best known for "Ilsa: She-Wolf of the SS" 1975. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated 1971 with credits for screenwriter Jonah Royston. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 136. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with plastic comb binding. Trinity Films unknown
1971ref. 141851Canada: Trinity Films 1971. Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in are two personal autograph notes from Hollywood agent Paul Kohner of the Kohner Agency and a two page synopsis of the film dated November 21 1973. A prison break story wherein the largest and the smallest prisoners on the block forming an unlikely team in order to escape. Jonah Royston is best known for "Ilsa: She-Wolf of the SS" 1975. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated 1971 with credits for screenwriter Jonah Royston. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 136. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with plastic comb binding. Trinity Films unknown books
1975ref. 169540N.p.: N.p. 1975. Four vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1975 film. Snipes in German affixed to the verso noting the film's German release title "Parasiten-Mörder." A high-rise apartment building is infected by a parasite that turns its victims into sex-crazed maniacs with the infection spreading at the slightest touch. An early influential entry in the body horror canon. Shot on location in a single high-rise building at Nuns' Island. 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. Arrow 1497. Canuxploitation Complete. N.p. unknown
1975ref. 169540N.p.: N.p. 1975. Four vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1975 film. Snipes in German affixed to the verso noting the film's German release title "Parasiten-Mörder." A high-rise apartment building is infected by a parasite that turns its victims into sex-crazed maniacs with the infection spreading at the slightest touch. An early influential entry in the body horror canon. Shot on location in a single high-rise building at Nuns' Island. 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. Arrow 1497. Canuxploitation Complete. N.p. unknown books
1976ref. 163767Saint-Ouen France: Société Nouvelle de Doublage SND 1976. Vintage press kit for the 1976 French release of the 1975 Canadian film. White pocketed folder containing three black-and-white photographs 13 leaves of promotional reading material six color lobby cards and a German promotional leaflet. A high-rise apartment building is infected by a parasite that turns its victims into sex-crazed maniacs with the infection spreading at the slightest touch. An early influential entry in the body horror canon. Shot on location at Nuns' Island. Folder photographs and promotional material Near Fine. Arrow 1497. Canuxploitation Complete. Société Nouvelle de Doublage [SND] unknown
1976ref. 163767Saint-Ouen France: Société Nouvelle de Doublage SND 1976. Vintage press kit for the 1976 French release of the 1975 Canadian film. White pocketed folder containing three black-and-white photographs 13 leaves of promotional reading material six color lobby cards and a German promotional leaflet. A high-rise apartment building is infected by a parasite that turns its victims into sex-crazed maniacs with the infection spreading at the slightest touch. An early influential entry in the body horror canon. Shot on location at Nuns' Island. Folder photographs and promotional material Near Fine. Arrow 1497. Canuxploitation Complete. Société Nouvelle de Doublage [SND] unknown books
1975ref. 144464Montreal: Canadian Film Development Corporation CFDC 1975. Three vintage borderless photographs from the 1975 film. With manuscript annotations on the versos. A high-rise apartment building is infected by a parasite that turns its victims into sex-crazed maniacs that can infect with the slightest touch. Shot on location in Montreal Canada. 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. Arrow 1497. Canuxploitation Complete. Canadian Film Development Corporation [CFDC] unknown
1975ref. 144464Montreal: Canadian Film Development Corporation CFDC 1975. Three vintage borderless photographs from the 1975 film. With manuscript annotations on the versos. A high-rise apartment building is infected by a parasite that turns its victims into sex-crazed maniacs that can infect with the slightest touch. Shot on location in Montreal Canada. 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. Arrow 1497. Canuxploitation Complete. Canadian Film Development Corporation [CFDC] unknown books
1990ref. 160931Los Angeles: NOMA Productions 1990. Final Draft script for the 1991 film here under the working title "Angel of Death." Copy belonging to actor Aldo Ray with his name in manuscript ink on the front wrapper and annotations on eleven pages in the script relating to his character Tony. A remake of the Robert Johnson meeting the devil at the crossroads tale in the wake of hair metal wherein a loser enlists the help of a voodoo priestess in selling his soul to the devil for rock star immortality. Featuring Traci Lords in one of her first post-adult film roles. Set and shot on location in Los Angeles California. Titled yellow wrappers noted as FINAL DRAFT on the front wrapper with credits for screenwriters Mark Freed Dave Tedder and Andrew Cross. 91 leaves with last page of text numbered 91. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Carlson Destroy All Movies. McPadden Heavy Metal Movies. Olive Films. NOMA Productions unknown
1990ref. 160931Los Angeles: NOMA Productions 1990. Final Draft script for the 1991 film here under the working title "Angel of Death." Copy belonging to actor Aldo Ray with his name in manuscript ink on the front wrapper and annotations on eleven pages in the script relating to his character Tony. A remake of the Robert Johnson meeting the devil at the crossroads tale in the wake of hair metal wherein a loser enlists the help of a voodoo priestess in selling his soul to the devil for rock star immortality. Featuring Traci Lords in one of her first post-adult film roles. Set and shot on location in Los Angeles California. Titled yellow wrappers noted as FINAL DRAFT on the front wrapper with credits for screenwriters Mark Freed Dave Tedder and Andrew Cross. 91 leaves with last page of text numbered 91. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Carlson Destroy All Movies. McPadden Heavy Metal Movies. Olive Films. NOMA Productions unknown books
