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1972ref. 144513Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1972. Draft script for the 1972 film. With actor Betty Anne Rees' first name and phone number in manuscript ink on the front wrapper. Karen Claudia Jennings quits her job at a cannery and joins a roller derby team. She quickly clashes with Mickey Betty Anne Rees the star skater and stirs jealousy amongst the whole team as she dominates the rink. Following in the wake of the successful roller derby film "Kansas City Bomber" released earlier the same year starring Raquel Welch. Shot on location in Los Angeles. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Howard R. Cohen and Vernon Zimmerman. 100 leaves with last page of text numbered 92. Mechanical duplication rectos only with pink revision pages throughout dated 9/17. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown
1950ref. 172494Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1950. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1950 film noir. With a blind stamp on the verso top left corner. A newspaper reporter tries to start his career over in a small town after getting a state's witness murdered by releasing a story too soon but soon falls into his old ways. Shot on location in Los Angeles CA. 8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine. Grant US. Selby US. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. United Artists unknown
1971ref. 162529N.p.: Yellowbird Films 1971. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1971 film two with stamps and labels on the verso. A "white-coater" documentary set in a college sex education class. Scripted by Ed Wood Jr. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus one photograph with wax pencil and pencil annotations at the bottom margin of the recto. Yellowbird Films unknown
1968ref. 156781Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1968. Second Revised Final script for the 1969 film. Copy belonging to an unknown crew member with their annotations in manuscript ink on the front wrapper and title page. After the Civil War a Union officer and a Confederate officer are forced to band together in order to defend their respective traveling parties against bandits and revolutionaries. Shot on location in Sonora and Zacatecas Mexico and in Baton Rouge Louisiana. Cream titled Twentieth Century-Fox wrappers noted as SECOND REVISED FINAL on the front wrapper and production No. 175 dated December 3 1968. Title page present dated December 3 1968 noted as SECOND REVISED FINAL with a credit for screenwriter James Lee Barrett and story credits for Stanley Hough. 168 leaves with last page of text numbered 165. Mimeograph duplication on eye-rest green stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus slightly yapped at the fore-edges bound internally with three gold brads. Housed in a custom brown quarter-leather clamshell box. Pitts 4638. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1968ref. 171972Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1968. Second Revised Final Draft script for the 1969 Western film. After the Civil War a Union officer and a Confederate officer are forced to band together in order to defend their respective traveling parties against bandits and revolutionaries. Shot on location in Sonora and Zacatecas Mexico and in Baton Rouge Louisiana. Cream titled Twentieth Century-Fox wrappers noted as SECOND REVISED FINAL on the front wrapper and production No. 175 dated December 3 1968. Title page present dated December 3 1968 noted as SECOND REVISED FINAL with a credit for screenwriter James Lee Barrett and story credits for Stanley Hough. 170 leaves with last page of text numbered 165. Mimeograph duplication on eye-rest green stock rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 12/4/68 and 1/17/69. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus slightly yapped to the fore-edges bound internally with three gold brads. Pitts 4638. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1988ref. 166665N.p.: N.p. 1988. Six vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1988 film including three showing cast and crew members between takes on the set. Based on Milan Kundera's 1984 novel set during the Prague Spring about a womanizing brain surgeon who struggles between his childlike wife and his free-spirited lover. Set in 1960s Prague and Switzerland shot on location in Paris and Lyon France. 9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection 55. N.p. unknown
1964ref. 159823Paris: Parc Film 1964. Vintage borderless reference photograph of actors Catherine Deneuve and Nino Castelnuovo with director Jacques Demy on the set of the 1964 film. Stamp of Parc Film on the verso. One of Demy's most beloved films about a young woman in Cherbourg who falls in love with a man who is promptly drafted into the Algerian War. A classic of French cinema with every word of dialogue sung in recitative. The first French film musical shot in color and the movie that made Catherine Deneuve a star. Winner of the Palme d'Or and two other prizes at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival and nominated for five Academy Awards Set and shot on location in Cherbourg Normandy France. 7.25 x 5 inches. Very Good plus with a small bruise and light wear to the finish on the top edge. Criterion Collection 716. Godard Histoires du cinema. Parc Film unknown
1965ref. 151677Glendale CA: Allied Artists 1965. Six vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1964 French film. One of director Jacques Demy's most beloved films about a young woman in Cherbourg who falls in love with a man who is promptly drafted into the Algerian War. A classic of French cinema with every word of dialogue sung in recitative. The first French film musical shot in color and the movie that made Catherine Deneuve a star. Winner of the Palme d'Or and two other prizes at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival and nominated for five Academy Awards Set and shot on location in Cherbourg Normandy France. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection 716. Godard Histoires du cinema. Allied Artists unknown
1964ref. 151004Paris: Parc Film 1964. Two vintage oversize borderless photographs one of Catherine Deneuve and Anne Vernon and one of Deneuve and Nino Castelnuovo from the 1964 film. Both with provenance stamp of film scholar and author "Jean-Pierre Berthome" one with layout annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. One of director Demy's most beloved films about a young woman in Cherbourg who falls in love with a man who is promptly drafted into the Algerian War. A classic of French cinema with every word of dialogue sung in recitative. The first French film musical shot in color and the movie that made Deneuve a star. Winner of the Palme d'Or and two other prizes at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival and nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Screenplay. Set and shot on location in Cherbourg Normandy France. 12 x 8.75 inches. Very Good plus with light edgewear one with three pinholes to corners and one with a single pinhole and a small piece of cello tape on recto to upper left corner. Criterion Collection 716. Godard Histoires du cinema. Parc Film unknown
1964ref. 151000Paris: Parc Film 1964. Five vintage borderless photographs from the 1964 film including three reference photographs showing Jacques Demy on the set and one of Demy and composer Michel Legrand. Three with French release stamps on the verso and one with a provenance stamp on the same. One of Demy's most beloved films about a young woman in Cherbourg who falls in love with a man who is promptly drafted into the Algerian War. A classic of French cinema with every word of dialogue sung in recitative. The first French film musical shot in color and the movie that made Deneuve a star. Winner of the Palme d'Or and two other prizes at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival and nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Screenplay. Set and shot on location in Cherbourg Normandy France. Photographs range in size from 7 x 5 inches to 9.5 x 7.25 inches. Some light edgewear else Near Fine overall. Criterion Collection 716. Godard Histoires du cinema. Parc Film unknown
1964ref. 149367Paris: Parc Film 1964. Vintage oversize borderless reference photograph of actors Catherine Deneuve and Nino Castelnuovo on the set of the 1964 film. With the stamp of still photographer Patrick Gil Bertrand on the verso along with manuscript ink annotations identifying the actors. One of director Jacques Demy's most beloved films about a young woman in Cherbourg who falls in love with a man who is promptly drafted into the Algerian War. A classic of French cinema with every word of dialogue sung in recitative. The first French film musical shot in color and the movie that made Catherine Deneuve a star. Winner of the Palme d'Or and two other prizes at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival and nominated for five Academy Awards Set and shot on location in Cherbourg Normandy France. 10.5 x 8.5 inches. Very Good plus slightly wavy with light creasing and a few scratches to the image. Criterion Collection 716. Godard Histoires du cinema. Parc Film unknown
1970ref. 143943Hollywood: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. Don and Irene are a young and unhappy married couple whose lives and relationship are thrown asunder as Don gravitates toward Spiritology a spiritual organization that promises the 'Ultimate Release." Gold titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Aaron Nash. 101 leaves with last page of text numbered 100. Xerographically reproduced. Pages Fine wrapper Fine bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
1969ref. 162531N.p.: American Film Distributing 1969. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film. Two photographs with provenance stamps on the versos. Maria answers a personal ad and is invited to a house in Vermont. The house owner Spencer places Maria and other girls under the influence of aphrodisiacs and drugs. Spencer and his assistant Boris sit back and let the good times roll. Shot on location in New York City. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light edgewear and faint creasing overall one photograph with pinholes and light dampstaining to the left side and one photograph with pinholes and a small closed tear to the bottom margin and a 1.5 inch closed tear to the right side. American Film Distributing unknown
1958ref. 159205Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1958. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1958 film. With mimeo snipes affixed to the verso. A British man is placed in the German Army as a spy at the end of World War I. He is able to infiltrate high ranking Nazi command during the World War II eventually working his way to the top. Scripted by writers on the Hollywood blacklist. Set in Germany shot on location in Berlin Germany and London and Hertfordshire England. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Spicer UK. Columbia Pictures unknown
1976ref. 156769Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1976. Revised Final script for the 1977 film. A portrait of the second wave of feminism at its turning point in the late 1970s about two former dancers whose lives have gone separate ways one having become a professional dancer the other a housewife and whose unexpected reunion yields dramatic consequences. Nominated for eleven Academy Awards including Best Picture Best Director and Best Screenplay. Shot on location in Oklahoma City. Green titled Twentieth Century-Fox wrappers dated July 2 1976. Title page present dated July 2 1976 noted as REVISED FINAL with credits for screenwriter Arthur Laurents. 119 leaves with last page of text numbered 118. Xerographic duplication on eye-rest green stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Housed in a custom cloth slipcase. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1977ref. 145151Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1977. Vintage photograph of director Herbert Ross and actor Shirley Maclaine on the set of the 1977 film. Manuscript annotations on the verso. A film made at what was arguably the maturation point for the Women's Liberation movement that began in the mid-late 1960s in which MacLaine and Bancroft play former dance colleagues whose lives have gone separate ways one became and professional dancer the other a settled domestic life and whose unexpected reunion yields dramatic consequences. Nominated for 11 Academy Awards including Best Picture Best Director and Best Screenplay. Shot on location in Oklahoma City. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Grant US. Selby US. Silver Classic Noir. Spicer US. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1976ref. 129783Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1976. Draft script for the 1977 film. Presumed estimating script with "Budgeting" in manuscript ink on the front wrapper. Notations in manuscript blue and black ink throughout. A film made at what was arguably the maturation point for the Women's Liberation movement that began in the mid-late 1960s in which MacLaine and Bancroft portray former dance colleagues whose lives have gone separate ways one becomes a professional dancer the other a settled domestic woman and whose unexpected reunion yields dramatic consequences. Nominated for 11 Academy Awards including Best Picture Best Director and Best Screenplay. Mustard titled wrappers noted as "Budgeting" on the front wrapper. Title page present dated 3/2/76 with a credit for screenwriter Laurents. 116 leaves mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1958ref. 163067N.p.: N.p. 1958. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1958 film showing uncredited actor Russell Nype. Newspaper clippings and reference library stamps on the verso. A comedy of errors about a married man who comes to believe that he has impregnated the owner of an adoption agency and that she will serve as the surrogate. From the archive of the PIX Agency an American photo house that acted as an intermediary between emigre photographers as well as those still living in Europe and the American magazine and newspaper market between 1935-1969. 8 x 10 inches archivally matted on a 11 x 14 inch mat. Very Good with annotations in manuscript ink on the recto regarding cropping and a small splash on the right edge. N.p. unknown
1957ref. 166060Beaconsfield UK: Beaconsfield Films 1957. Draft script for the 1957 British film copy belonging to Art Director George Provis with manuscript pencil and ink annotations in his hand throughout and his name written on the top of revision page 85. George Provis was a British Art Director and Production Designer who began his career working on quota quickies low budget features made to comply with Britain's Cinematograph Films Act of 1927 in the 1930s. After the Second World War Provis was appointed by British film producer Sydney Box to head the art department at Gainsborough Pictures and is credited on over 120 films. Laurence Harvey stars as Sir Humphrey Tavistock who consoles his son-in-law Roland Culver who finds all women impossible to love with tales of found lovers and lost love. Tall maroon untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 14.1.57 with credits for screenwriter Muriel Box. 109 leaves with last page of text numbered 108. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with undated green revision pages throughout. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good bound internally with a prong binding. Beaconsfield Films unknown
1957ref. 150849N.p.: Continental Distributing 1957. Two vintage photographs from the US release of the 1957 UK film one studio still photograph and one reference photograph. A man recalls his past and present relationships in order to help another man understand his wife. One 10 x 8 inches one 9.75 x 7.7x inches. Near Fine. Continental Distributing unknown
1995ref. 167510Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1995. Draft script for the 1996 film. Script incomplete ending on page 124 lacking the final pages likely as issued. Loosely based as a modern gender-reversal of Edmond Rostand's 1897 play "Cyrano de Bergerac." Janeane Garofalo stars as a veterinarian and radio show host who has her beautiful neighbor Uma Thurman impersonate her when a handsome fan of her radio show Ben Chaplin expresses interest in her. Screenwriter Audrey Wells first feature film. Set in and shot on location in Los Angeles and Santa Monica California. Blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated February 6 1995 with credits for screenwriter Audrey Wells. 129 leaves with last page of text numbered 124. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two metal brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1955ref. 150634Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1955. Complete set of ten vintage color studio still photographs from the 1955 film. Stamped production No. 63-71 on the versos and bottom right corner of the rectos. Based on Jack Trevor Story's 1950 novel. The dead body of a local man is discovered in the woods near a small New England town leading the townspeople to speculate on what should be done with the corpse and more importantly the identity of the culprit. One of director Alfred Hitchcock's few true comedies. Set and shot in Craftsbury Vermont. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Rosenbaum 1000. Paramount Pictures unknown
1969ref. 147241N.p.: N.p. 1969. Revised draft script for an unproduced film carbon typescript on onionskin stock unbound housed in an envelope with a "Winkast Programming Limited" label with "Hadrian VII Screenplay Stage play" scratched out and "'THE TRUMPH' BY JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH" written in in green manuscript marker. From the estate of film producer Elliott Kastner whose best known credits include "The Long Goodbye" Robert Altman 1973 "The Missouri Breaks" Arthur Penn 1976 and "Heat" Michael Mann 1996. Canadian economist diplomat and noted author John Kenneth Galbraith's adaptation of his 1968 novel "The Triumph" a political satire of a myopic and inept US foreign policy response to a revolution by a moderate liberal in a small Central American country. Title page present dated 29 May 1969 noted as Revised Draft with credits for author and screenwriter John Kenneth Galbraith. 168 leaves with last page of text numbered 167. Carbon typescript on onionskin stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine envelope Very Good plus with some small closed tears unbound. N.p. unknown
1963ref. 158194N.p.: N.p. 1963. Eight vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1963 French- Italian film. Features a photograph of a camera crew on the set shooting a driving scene. Numerical annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. Based on the 1936 play by Jean Sarment. A country stationmaster dreams of vacationing in the famous resort town of Biarritz with his family especially hoping to repair his relationship with his son. The final film appearance of Arletty. Shot in Biarritz. 3.5 x 4.75 inches. Very Good plus one photo with a bruise and dampstaining at a corner. N.p. unknown
1963ref. 158196N.p.: N.p. 1963. Three vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1963 French- Italian film. Numerical annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. Based on the 1936 play by Jean Sarment. A country stationmaster dreams of vacationing in the famous resort town of Biarritz with his family especially hoping to repair his relationship with his son. The final film appearance of Arletty. Shot in Biarritz. 3.5 x 4.75 inches. Very Good plus one photo lightly faded. N.p. unknown
