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1982ref. 159165Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1982. Vintage studio still photograph of actress Toni Kalem from the 1982 film. A murderer is shot and nearly killed by police during his arrest. He is taken to a hospital where doctors administer a special formula that unfortunately makes him indestructible. Set in Texas shot on location in Dallas Texas. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Weldon 1996. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1992ref. 171141Hollywood: Cannell Entertainment 1992. Draft script for Season 2 Episode 9 of the 1991-1999 television series. From 1991-1995 the series followed a pair of detectives tasked with solving crimes of passion in Palm Beach Florida. In this episode the coach and stepfather of a young tennis champion is murdered unearthing the coach's ties to the mob. Originally aired on November 15 1992 on CBS. Self wrappers. Title page present dated September 17 1992 with credit for screenwriter David Kemper. 66 leaves with last page of text numbered 56. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Cannell Entertainment unknown
1992ref. 171141Hollywood: Cannell Entertainment 1992. Draft script for Season 2 Episode 9 of the 1991-1999 television series. From 1991-1995 the series followed a pair of detectives tasked with solving crimes of passion in Palm Beach Florida. In this episode the coach and stepfather of a young tennis champion is murdered unearthing the coach's ties to the mob. Originally aired on November 15 1992 on CBS. Self wrappers. Title page present dated September 17 1992 with credit for screenwriter David Kemper. 66 leaves with last page of text numbered 56. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Cannell Entertainment unknown books
1977ref. 163624London: Twentieth Century-Fox 1977. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1977 UK release of the 1976 US film one of Gene Wilder and Jill Clayburgh and one of Richard Pryor. A book editor on a trip from Los Angeles to Chicago thinks he witnesses a murder on a train. When no one believes him he starts investigating on his own. The first film pairing of Wilder and Pryor who later were paired in three other films. Nominated for an Academy Award. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1977ref. 132355London: Twentieth Century-Fox 1977. Two vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1977 UK release of the 1976 US film. Features Jill Clayburgh with mimeograph snipes and ink annotations on the verso. A book editor on a trip from Los Angeles to Chicago thinks he witnesses a murder on a train. When no one believes him he starts investigating on his own. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1963ref. 162235N.p.: American Film Distributing 1963. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1963 French film. Photographs with provenance stamps and labels on the verso. The directorial debut of French director José Bénazéraf released in France as "L'éternité pour nous." Composer Jean Michel Lemoine and his wife Brigitte Sylvia Sorrente are staying at a beach resort where Jean plays piano and Brigitte dances. Maria Monique Just whose husband owns the resort and is on his death bed becomes attracted to Jean which soon reveals unseen betrayals and jealousies. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with faint creasing and light edgewear. American Film Distributing unknown
1963ref. 162235N.p.: American Film Distributing 1963. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1963 French film. Photographs with provenance stamps and labels on the verso. The directorial debut of French director José Bénazéraf released in France as "L'éternité pour nous." Composer Jean Michel Lemoine and his wife Brigitte Sylvia Sorrente are staying at a beach resort where Jean plays piano and Brigitte dances. Maria Monique Just whose husband owns the resort and is on his death bed becomes attracted to Jean which soon reveals unseen betrayals and jealousies. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with faint creasing and light edgewear. American Film Distributing unknown books
1930ref. 149692N.p.: N.p. 1930. Vintage reference photograph from the set of the 1930 film with actors Constance Bennett and Kenneth MacKenna standing together on the right along with director Paul Stein on location at a racetrack. With an agency stamp on the verso. A plain secretary works for a womanizing divorce lawyer who only dates married women. To avoid having to deal with the matrimonial pursuits of any of his potential romances he offers her financial support if she marries him in name only. Set in Paris. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with some faint soil at the margins. N.p. unknown
1930ref. 149692N.p.: N.p. 1930. Vintage reference photograph from the set of the 1930 film with actors Constance Bennett and Kenneth MacKenna standing together on the right along with director Paul Stein on location at a racetrack. With an agency stamp on the verso. A plain secretary works for a womanizing divorce lawyer who only dates married women. To avoid having to deal with the matrimonial pursuits of any of his potential romances he offers her financial support if she marries him in name only. Set in Paris. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with some faint soil at the margins. N.p. unknown books
1949ref. 151739N.p.: Vanguard Films 1949. Spotting List script for the 1949 re release of the 1944 film. Based on the 1943 novel by Margaret Buell Wilder. A family in the American Midwest struggle with their lives on the home front as the father is off at war. Set in the Midwest shot on location in Richmond Pasadena and Culver City California. Yellow titled wrappers noted as Spotting List for Recut Version on the front wrapper dated August 22 1949. Title page integral with third page dated August 22 1949 noted as Spotting List for Recut Version. 64 leaves with last page of text numbered 62. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two metal brads along the top edge. Vanguard Films unknown books
1969ref. 162547N.p.: N.p. 1969. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1969 film both showing actor John Hurt surrounded by women. Annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the versos. The criminal often amorous adventures of Scottish rogue Davey Haggart told largely in flashback as Haggart awaits execution in prison. Shot on location in Ireland. Approximately 7.5 x 10 inches. Very Good plus lightly creased at the corners. N.p. unknown
1969ref. 162547N.p.: N.p. 1969. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1969 film both showing actor John Hurt surrounded by women. Annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the versos. The criminal often amorous adventures of Scottish rogue Davey Haggart told largely in flashback as Haggart awaits execution in prison. Shot on location in Ireland. Approximately 7.5 x 10 inches. Very Good plus lightly creased at the corners. N.p. unknown books
1989ref. 150892Culver City CA: Tri-Star TriStar Pictures 1989. Vintage portrait photograph of director Richard Baskin to promote the 1989 film. Tough Italian-American punk Dominic is recruited by the high school music teacher to lead the upoming senior "Sing" and is forced to work with the young innocent Jewish girl Hannah. Set in and shot on location in Brooklyn and New York City New York Los Angeles California and Toronto. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Destroy All Movies The Complete Guide to Punks on Film. Tri-Star [TriStar] Pictures unknown books
1947ref. 156147N.p.: Prisma 1947. Vintage program for the 1947 Austrian film. Text and titles in German. A dramatization of the history of the founding of the Vienna Boys Choir and the life of composer Josef Haydn. 8 x 11.5 inches. Bi-fold. About Near Fine. Prisma unknown books
1992ref. 154458Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1992. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1992 film. A comedy about the romantic misadventures of a group of young adults living in Seattle during the grunge rock craze. Three members of the real-life grunge rock group Pearl Jam appeared in the film under the band name "Citizen Dick." Set and shot on location in Seattle. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown books
1936ref. 146047Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1936. Final Shooting script for the 1936 film here under the working title "Turmoil." With manuscript annotations in ink and blue pencil on the front wrapper and title page and a single manuscript pencil notation to the verso of page 80. Based on the 1930 novel "Job." Grieved by the death of his wife an Austrian sexton is abandoned by his eldest son who goes to America and finds success as an engineer and abandons his younger son at a monastery upon learning that the child is a deaf-mute. Blue titled wrappers noted as SHOOTING FINAL on the front wrapper dated FEB. 28 1936. Title page present dated February 28 1936 noted as SHOOTING FINAL with credits for novelist Joseph Roth and screenwriter Samuel G. Engel. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 136. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 3/20/35 and 3/3/36. Pages Near Fine wrapper Poor with usual dryness and chipping common to Fox wrappers of this era and detached. Pages supple bound internally with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1936ref. 146047Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1936. Final Shooting script for the 1936 film here under the working title "Turmoil." With manuscript annotations in ink and blue pencil on the front wrapper and title page and a single manuscript pencil notation to the verso of page 80. Based on the 1930 novel "Job." Grieved by the death of his wife an Austrian sexton is abandoned by his eldest son who goes to America and finds success as an engineer and abandons his younger son at a monastery upon learning that the child is a deaf-mute. Blue titled wrappers noted as SHOOTING FINAL on the front wrapper dated FEB. 28 1936. Title page present dated February 28 1936 noted as SHOOTING FINAL with credits for novelist Joseph Roth and screenwriter Samuel G. Engel. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 136. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 3/20/35 and 3/3/36. Pages Near Fine wrapper Poor with usual dryness and chipping common to Fox wrappers of this era and detached. Pages supple bound internally with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1967ref. 129528Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1967. Original Pressbook for the 1936 film. Based on American minister Charles M. Sheldon's Christian novel "In His Steps" ultimately the films release title the film presents a dramatic vision of a couple forced to elope and the struggles they endure while in hiding. This is an example of a very early pressbook the publicity format witnessing its heyday between 1940-1970 with the advent of film noir exploitation films and later adult films. Early examples were simple black-and-white or subdued colors if any and from the late 1950s on saw the color palette more fully utilized expressing in greater array the adventure horror and science fiction film genres. 4 pages folded 12.75 X 1.5 inches. Black-and-white throughout. Very Good with a horizontal fold at the middle short closed tears at the edges and brief insect damage at the top edge and lower corner. Paramount Pictures unknown
1967ref. 129528Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1967. Original Pressbook for the 1936 film. Based on American minister Charles M. Sheldon's Christian novel "In His Steps" ultimately the films release title the film presents a dramatic vision of a couple forced to elope and the struggles they endure while in hiding. This is an example of a very early pressbook the publicity format witnessing its heyday between 1940-1970 with the advent of film noir exploitation films and later adult films. Early examples were simple black-and-white or subdued colors if any and from the late 1950s on saw the color palette more fully utilized expressing in greater array the adventure horror and science fiction film genres. 4 pages folded 12.75 X 1.5 inches. Black-and-white throughout. Very Good with a horizontal fold at the middle short closed tears at the edges and brief insect damage at the top edge and lower corner. Paramount Pictures unknown books
ref. 170959Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox Television 1978. Draft script for the 1982 television movie seen here under the working title "Sisters" Originally aired on June 7 1982 on NBC. Rare. One of only two original feature-length original screenplays written by Maya Angelou the other being the 1972 television movie "Georgia Georgia". In a small town in North Carolina a young schoolteacher's life is upended with the arrival of her younger sisters who challenge her straitlaced ultra-moral attitude towards life. Filmed in 1979 but not aired until 1982. Set in North Carolina and shot on location in Montgomery and Opelika Alabama. Blue titled wrappers dated June 12 1978 and noted as REVISED FINAL on the front wrapper. Title page present dated June 12 1978 noted as REVISED FINAL with credit for screenwriter Maya Angelou. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 116. Mimeograph duplication on eye-rest green stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox Television unknown
ref. 170959Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox Television 1978. Draft script for the 1982 television movie seen here under the working title "Sisters" Originally aired on June 7 1982 on NBC. Rare. One of only two original feature-length original screenplays written by Maya Angelou the other being the 1972 television movie "Georgia Georgia". In a small town in North Carolina a young schoolteacher's life is upended with the arrival of her younger sisters who challenge her straitlaced ultra-moral attitude towards life. Filmed in 1979 but not aired until 1982. Set in North Carolina and shot on location in Montgomery and Opelika Alabama. Blue titled wrappers dated June 12 1978 and noted as REVISED FINAL on the front wrapper. Title page present dated June 12 1978 noted as REVISED FINAL with credit for screenwriter Maya Angelou. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 116. Mimeograph duplication on eye-rest green stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox Television unknown books
1973ref. 133031Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1973. Two vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1973 US film. De Palma does "Rear Window" sort of in the breakthrough film that would signal his move toward both Hollywood and the psycho-sexual thrillers that would come to be his signature as much as his virtuosic visual style. Set and shot on location in New York City. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with some light toning. Arrow 919. Criterion Collection 89. Grant US. Spicer US. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
1982ref. 157238Universal City: Universal Pictures 1982. Vintage photographs of director Tony Bill from the set of the 1982 film. A California politician strikes up a friendship with a cosmetics tycoon and her 12 year old daughter who is dying from leukemia and flies to New York City so the girl can skate at Rockefeller Center and perform in The Nutcracker. Set in and shot on location in New York City and Los Angeles. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
1969ref. 160541N.p.: N.p. 1969. Three vintage double weight borderless reference photographs from the 1969 Finnish film. A woman discovers her husband has been cheating on her with an ice hockey rally driver and begins sleeping with her gynecologist in revenge. Shot on location in Helsinki and Stockholm. Photographs vary in size from 9 x 7 inches to 10.25 x 8.25 inches. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown
1969ref. 160541N.p.: N.p. 1969. Three vintage double weight borderless reference photographs from the 1969 Finnish film. A woman discovers her husband has been cheating on her with an ice hockey rally driver and begins sleeping with her gynecologist in revenge. Shot on location in Helsinki and Stockholm. Photographs vary in size from 9 x 7 inches to 10.25 x 8.25 inches. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown books
