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1972ref. 160117Los Angeles: Omnibus Productions Inc. / National Broadcasting Company NBC 1972. Second Draft script for the 1973 television movie originally aired on March 18 1973 on NBC. Working copy belonging to screenwriter Ron Bishop with an annotation in manuscript pencil on the title page noting "Bishop only" and 18 manuscript revision pages in Bishop's hand laid in. Based on the 1937 novella by John Steinbeck filmed once before by Lewis Milestone in 1949. Winner of two Primetime Emmy awards and nominated for seven more. Shot on location in Sonora California. Beige generic agency wrappers. Title page present undated noted as Second Draft with credits for screenwriter Ron Bishop and novelist John Steinbeck. 126 leaves with last page of text numbered 124. Xerographic duplication rectos only with 18 undated manuscript revision pages laid in. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. Omnibus Productions Inc. / National Broadcasting Company [NBC] unknown books
1948ref. 167643London: The Rank Organization 1948. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1948 British film. Printed mimeo snipes and J. Arthur Rank stamps on the versos. Loosely based on the 1845 fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen following an up-and-coming prima ballerina whose personal life is strained by her ballet master's obsessive demand that she devote herself entirely to her career. Michael Powell's tenth collaboration with his longtime partner Emeric Pressburger a critical success and worthy successor to their 1947 Technicolor classic "Black Narcissus." Nominated for five Academy Awards winning two. 9.75 x 7.75 inches. About Near Fine. Criterion Collection 44. Ebert III. Rosenbaum 1000. Schrader 41. The Rank Organization unknown
1948ref. 160687London: The Rank Organization 1948. Five vintage reference photographs from the 1948 British film showing the film's famous and impressionistic "ballet sequence." Three with printed mimeo snipes affixed to the versos and all five with stamps of The Rank Organisation on the versos. Loosely based on the 1845 fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen following an up-and-coming prima ballerina whose personal life is strained by her ballet master's obsessive demand that she devote herself entirely to her career. Michael Powell's tenth collaboration with his longtime partner Emeric Pressburger a critical success and worthy successor to their 1947 Technicolor classic "Black Narcissus." Nominated for five Academy Awards winning two. 9.5 x 8 inches. Near Fine to Very Good plus some with light toning. Criterion Collection 44. Ebert III. Rosenbaum 1000. Schrader 41. The Rank Organization unknown
1948ref. 160687London: The Rank Organization 1948. Five vintage reference photographs from the 1948 British film showing the film's famous and impressionistic "ballet sequence." Three with printed mimeo snipes affixed to the versos and all five with stamps of The Rank Organisation on the versos. Loosely based on the 1845 fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen following an up-and-coming prima ballerina whose personal life is strained by her ballet master's obsessive demand that she devote herself entirely to her career. Michael Powell's tenth collaboration with his longtime partner Emeric Pressburger a critical success and worthy successor to their 1947 Technicolor classic "Black Narcissus." Nominated for five Academy Awards winning two. 9.5 x 8 inches. Near Fine to Very Good plus some with light toning. Criterion Collection 44. Ebert III. Rosenbaum 1000. Schrader 41. The Rank Organization unknown books
1948ref. 167643London: The Rank Organization 1948. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1948 British film. Printed mimeo snipes and J. Arthur Rank stamps on the versos. Loosely based on the 1845 fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen following an up-and-coming prima ballerina whose personal life is strained by her ballet master's obsessive demand that she devote herself entirely to her career. Michael Powell's tenth collaboration with his longtime partner Emeric Pressburger a critical success and worthy successor to their 1947 Technicolor classic "Black Narcissus." Nominated for five Academy Awards winning two. 9.75 x 7.75 inches. About Near Fine. Criterion Collection 44. Ebert III. Rosenbaum 1000. Schrader 41. The Rank Organization unknown books
1915ref. 151537Los Angeles: Fox Film 1915. Vintage lobby card for the 1915 silent film. Based on the 1908 play by Walter C. Hackett and Owen Frawley Kildare in turn based on Kildare's 1903 memoir "My Mamie Rose." A poor Irish-American orphan rises into power as a mob leader but decides to cut his criminal ties when he falls in love with a beautiful social worker. One of the first full-length gangster films presumed to be lost until the 1970s and now preserved at the Museum of Modern Art's Department of Film. Set in New York. 14 x 11 inches. Very Good moderately toned and edgeworn with pinholes to the corners. National Film Registry. Scorsese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Fox Film unknown
1915ref. 151537Los Angeles: Fox Film 1915. Vintage lobby card for the 1915 silent film. Based on the 1908 play by Walter C. Hackett and Owen Frawley Kildare in turn based on Kildare's 1903 memoir "My Mamie Rose." A poor Irish-American orphan rises into power as a mob leader but decides to cut his criminal ties when he falls in love with a beautiful social worker. One of the first full-length gangster films presumed to be lost until the 1970s and now preserved at the Museum of Modern Art's Department of Film. Set in New York. 14 x 11 inches. Very Good moderately toned and edgeworn with pinholes to the corners. National Film Registry. Scorsese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Fox Film unknown books
1969ref. 146615N.p.: Cinema Center Films 1969. Five vintage studio photographs from the 1969 film 2 of Steve McQueen 2 of Sharon Farrell and 1 of Mitch Vogel. Based on Faulkner's Pulitzer Prize-winning 1962 novel his last book. Boon McQueen and his buddy are reivers or thieves who steal the McCaslin family's new car a Winton Flyer. They are out on bond by the owner of the car but Boon can't help himself and steals the car again this time traveling to Memphis to see his beau Corrie Farrell. Nominated for 2 Academy Awards. Shot on location in Mississippi. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine some light creasing. Cinema Center Films unknown
1969ref. 146615N.p.: Cinema Center Films 1969. Five vintage studio photographs from the 1969 film 2 of Steve McQueen 2 of Sharon Farrell and 1 of Mitch Vogel. Based on Faulkner's Pulitzer Prize-winning 1962 novel his last book. Boon McQueen and his buddy are reivers or thieves who steal the McCaslin family's new car a Winton Flyer. They are out on bond by the owner of the car but Boon can't help himself and steals the car again this time traveling to Memphis to see his beau Corrie Farrell. Nominated for 2 Academy Awards. Shot on location in Mississippi. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine some light creasing. Cinema Center Films unknown books
1941ref. 156662Culver City CA: Walt Disney 1941. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1941 film showing three animators working on designs for a number of classic Disney animated characters including Mickey and Minnie Mouse Goofy and Pluto. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on the 1930 short story by Kenneth Grahame. A behind-the-scenes documentary about Walt Disney's animation process including the cartoon short of the title which in later years was often exhibited separately from this film. The first Disney animated feature to include live-action footage. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with moderate soil overall and wear at the corners. Walt Disney unknown
1941ref. 156662Culver City CA: Walt Disney 1941. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1941 film showing three animators working on designs for a number of classic Disney animated characters including Mickey and Minnie Mouse Goofy and Pluto. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on the 1930 short story by Kenneth Grahame. A behind-the-scenes documentary about Walt Disney's animation process including the cartoon short of the title which in later years was often exhibited separately from this film. The first Disney animated feature to include live-action footage. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with moderate soil overall and wear at the corners. Walt Disney unknown books
1962ref. 146753N.p.: Davis-Royal Films 1962. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1962 film. "The Reluctant Saint" is the story of Giuseppe Desa Maximilian Schell a 17th century Franciscan friar and mystic recognized as St. Joseph of Cupertino by the Catholic Church. Set in and shot on location in Rome. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good pinholes with chipping at corners. Davis-Royal Films unknown books
1959ref. 146808Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1959. Collection of 41 vintage studio still photographs from the 1959 film. Based on the 1952 play by Liam O'Brien. Set in early 1900s Pennsylvania where a freethinking man Mr. Horace Pennypacker Clifton Webb turns out to secretly have had a second family with a total of 17 children between the two. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good to Near Fine light curling nearly half uniformly faded some faint creasing a few with small closed tears in margins. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1959ref. 146808Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1959. Collection of 41 vintage studio still photographs from the 1959 film. Based on the 1952 play by Liam O'Brien. Set in early 1900s Pennsylvania where a freethinking man Mr. Horace Pennypacker Clifton Webb turns out to secretly have had a second family with a total of 17 children between the two. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good to Near Fine light curling nearly half uniformly faded some faint creasing a few with small closed tears in margins. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1966ref. 158517Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1966. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1966 film showing Jacqueline Pearce in costume as The Reptile attacking Jennifer Daniel. Provenance stamp and annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. Newcomers in a small Cornish village discover that the locals are plagued by mysterious ailments and even deaths that resemble snakebite poisoning. Shot on location in Berkshire and Surrey. 10 x 8 inches. About Near Fine. Johnson and Del Vecchio p. 268. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1966ref. 158517Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1966. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1966 film showing Jacqueline Pearce in costume as The Reptile attacking Jennifer Daniel. Provenance stamp and annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. Newcomers in a small Cornish village discover that the locals are plagued by mysterious ailments and even deaths that resemble snakebite poisoning. Shot on location in Berkshire and Surrey. 10 x 8 inches. About Near Fine. Johnson and Del Vecchio p. 268. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1952ref. 141395N.p.: Artes Films 1952. Eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1952 French film. Mimeo snipe affixed to the versos of four stills. Based on Jean-Paul Sartre's 1946 play "The Respectful Prostitute." A racially charged film based on the play which caused Sartre to be deemed "anti-American" for its incisive critique of racism in America. A prostitute is compelled to testify against an innocent African American in a murder cover-up. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Light ware and curling overall scattered manuscript ink and pencil annotations to the versos. Artes Films unknown
1952ref. 141395N.p.: Artes Films 1952. Eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1952 French film. Mimeo snipe affixed to the versos of four stills. Based on Jean-Paul Sartre's 1946 play "The Respectful Prostitute." A racially charged film based on the play which caused Sartre to be deemed "anti-American" for its incisive critique of racism in America. A prostitute is compelled to testify against an innocent African American in a murder cover-up. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Light ware and curling overall scattered manuscript ink and pencil annotations to the versos. Artes Films unknown books
1959ref. 167625N.p.: N.p. 1959. Vintage reference photograph from the 1959 West German film. A loose interpretation of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" about a young industrial heir who returns to Germany from his studies abroad only to discover his mother married to his uncle. Shot on location in Hamburg and Oberhausen Germany. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good with pinholes at the corners. N.p. unknown books
1957ref. 146759N.p.: Edward L. Alperson Productions 1957. Collection of 22 vintage studio still photographs from the 1957 film. A classic underrated Dwan film a revenge western in which a young gunslinger Scott Brady seeks to avenge his father's killings and Anne Bancroft plays a young Native American girl who falls in love with him along the way. Written by the pulp fiction writer Steve Fisher one of few who would successfully transition from pulps to Hollywood films with credits including film noirs such as "Lady in the Lake" "Song of the Thin Man" "Johnny Angel" and many more. Set in the border town of Mission Texas shot on location in California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine light edgewear and some with light creasing in corner margins. Pitts 3367. Edward L. Alperson Productions unknown
1958ref. 146678Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1958. Collection of eleven vintage studio still photographs from the 1958 film. Two photographs shown. Please inquire to see the others. A high school romance wherein Melinda Sandra Dee 16 years old and rumored to be an illegitimate child is a source of contention in her small town. When Will John Saxon the son of a traveling salesman begins attending he school the pair are instantly drawn to one another. The relationship is another source of drama for the poor scandalized Melinda. Shot on location in California. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good to Near Fine some light creasing 6 with uniform fading 2 with diagonal crease along bottom. Universal International Pictures unknown
1958ref. 158455Hollywood: Revue Productions 1958. Revised Draft script for the 39th episode of season one of the 1957-1959 Western television series. Copy belonging to actor Johnny Crawford with his name on the title page and his annotations throughout. The series followed the adventures of Vint Bonner a cowboy in the Old West after the Civil War. In this episode Bonner leads a surveying team in laying the boundary between Colorado and New Mexico but deals with strong opposition from a rancher and a widowed homesteader. Originally aired on June 16 1958 on NBC. Self wrappers. Title page present dated 3/31/58 noted as REV. with credit for screenwriter Arnold Belgard. 38 leaves with last page of text numbered 36. Spirit duplication rectos only with pink and blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 3/31/58 and 4/2/58. Pages Very Good plus with a portion cut out of the title page partially bound at the top corner with a single staple. Revue Productions unknown
1964ref. 152144Hollywood: World Wide Pictures 1964. Draft script for the 1965 film. Copy belonging to actor Johnny Crawford with his name in manuscript ink on the front wrapper and his manuscript annotations in ink and pencil throughout. With an eight-page shooting schedule bound in before the script. The rebellious son of two television reporters forces his parents to examine their own lives leading to their conversion to born-again Christianity. Green titled wrappers noted as production No. 197. Title page present with credit for screenwriter James Collier. 124 leaves with last page of text numbered 122. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue and tan revision pages throughout dated Nov. 19 1964. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with a silver prong. Housed in blue wrappers with a typed title label affixed to the front wrapper dated 1964. World Wide Pictures unknown
1957ref. 146759N.p.: Edward L. Alperson Productions 1957. Collection of 22 vintage studio still photographs from the 1957 film. A classic underrated Dwan film a revenge western in which a young gunslinger Scott Brady seeks to avenge his father's killings and Anne Bancroft plays a young Native American girl who falls in love with him along the way. Written by the pulp fiction writer Steve Fisher one of few who would successfully transition from pulps to Hollywood films with credits including film noirs such as "Lady in the Lake" "Song of the Thin Man" "Johnny Angel" and many more. Set in the border town of Mission Texas shot on location in California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine light edgewear and some with light creasing in corner margins. Pitts 3367. Edward L. Alperson Productions unknown books
1958ref. 158455Hollywood: Revue Productions 1958. Revised Draft script for the 39th episode of season one of the 1957-1959 Western television series. Copy belonging to actor Johnny Crawford with his name on the title page and his annotations throughout. The series followed the adventures of Vint Bonner a cowboy in the Old West after the Civil War. In this episode Bonner leads a surveying team in laying the boundary between Colorado and New Mexico but deals with strong opposition from a rancher and a widowed homesteader. Originally aired on June 16 1958 on NBC. Self wrappers. Title page present dated 3/31/58 noted as REV. with credit for screenwriter Arnold Belgard. 38 leaves with last page of text numbered 36. Spirit duplication rectos only with pink and blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 3/31/58 and 4/2/58. Pages Very Good plus with a portion cut out of the title page partially bound at the top corner with a single staple. Revue Productions unknown books
