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1956ref. 140198Strasbourg France: Jean Jungmann 1956. Archive of 38 vintage black-and-white press photographs of actress Francoise Arnoul at a release party for the 1956 French-Italian film at the Cinema des Arcades. All photos with annotations on the verso in manuscript pencil. Photographed by Jean Jungmann and developed in his Strasbourg photography store Portrait d'Art with his imprint in the lower right of the photos and all inside an original envelope from the story. Arnoul is seen signing autographs gracefully smoking a cigarette and accepting flowers on stage as well as cavorting with costars of the film including French-Armenian director Verneuil. Fracoise Arnoul is a hotel employee smitten with a valet named Gerard Risso and may or may not be related to wealthy businessman Henri Boyer Gerard's boss. Arnoul's last collaboration with director Verneuil the others being "Forbidden Fruit" 1952 "The Sheep Has Five Legs" 1954 "The Lovers of Lisbon" 1955 and "People of No importance" 1956. 5 x 7 inches. Very Good plus overall with moderate curling. Envelope Good. Jean Jungmann unknown books
1956ref. 140198Strasbourg France: Jean Jungmann 1956. Archive of 38 vintage black-and-white press photographs of actress Francoise Arnoul at a release party for the 1956 French-Italian film at the Cinema des Arcades. All photos with annotations on the verso in manuscript pencil. Photographed by Jean Jungmann and developed in his Strasbourg photography store Portrait d'Art with his imprint in the lower right of the photos and all inside an original envelope from the story. Arnoul is seen signing autographs gracefully smoking a cigarette and accepting flowers on stage as well as cavorting with costars of the film including French-Armenian director Verneuil. Fracoise Arnoul is a hotel employee smitten with a valet named Gerard Risso and may or may not be related to wealthy businessman Henri Boyer Gerard's boss. Arnoul's last collaboration with director Verneuil the others being "Forbidden Fruit" 1952 "The Sheep Has Five Legs" 1954 "The Lovers of Lisbon" 1955 and "People of No importance" 1956. 5 x 7 inches. Very Good plus overall with moderate curling. Envelope Good. Jean Jungmann unknown
1963ref. 162060N.p.: American Film Distributors 1963. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1963 film. Provenance stamp on the verso. Dick Randall stars as an American businessman in Paris for 24 hours who decides to explore burlesque shows and French showgirls. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light edgewear and faint creasing. American Film Distributors unknown books
1953ref. 159659Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1953. Vintage reference photograph from the 1953 film. Four women in different walks of life all wear different versions of the same dress design called "Nude at Midnight"-each with the intention of getting something out of a man in her life. Set in Paris New York City Los Angeles and Florida. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1943ref. 148165Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1943. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1943 film. A leftist resistance in Nazi-occupied France works against the German army by publishing revolutionary works and participating in demonstrations all while still leading normal lives during the day. Set in Paris. 9.5 x 8 inches very slightly trimmed for press use. Very Good with light creasing and a chip at the bottom left corner. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1931ref. 151758N.p.: N.p. 1931. Vintage reference photograph from the 1931 film. In Prohibition-era America two men end up in prison after attempting to sell some home-brewed beer to a policeman. The first feature film to star Laurel and Hardy. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good moderately toned overall with creasing and wear to the corners. N.p. unknown books
1931ref. 151758N.p.: N.p. 1931. Vintage reference photograph from the 1931 film. In Prohibition-era America two men end up in prison after attempting to sell some home-brewed beer to a policeman. The first feature film to star Laurel and Hardy. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good moderately toned overall with creasing and wear to the corners. N.p. unknown
2006ref. 167248N.p.: N.p. 2006. Revised Draft script for the 2007 neo-noir film. Copy belonging to actor Scott Patrick Green with his annotations in manuscript ink on two leaves pertaining to dialogue for his character "Scratch." With an extended postscript ending that goes slightly beyond the ending of the released film. Based on the 2006 young adult novel by Blake Nelson about a teenage skateboarder who is drawn into a murder investigation after his involvement in the accidental death of a security guard. The film's extras as well as several of the lead roles were cast through an open casting call on MySpace. Set and shot on location in director Gus Van Sant's hometown of Portland Oregon. Self wrappers. Title page present dated October 10 2006 with credits for Nelson and Van Sant. 59 leaves with last page of text numbered 58. Xerographic duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated 10/10/06. Pages Very Good plus lightly soiled on a couple of leaves bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
2006ref. 167248N.p.: N.p. 2006. Revised Draft script for the 2007 neo-noir film. Copy belonging to actor Scott Patrick Green with his annotations in manuscript ink on two leaves pertaining to dialogue for his character "Scratch." With an extended postscript ending that goes slightly beyond the ending of the released film. Based on the 2006 young adult novel by Blake Nelson about a teenage skateboarder who is drawn into a murder investigation after his involvement in the accidental death of a security guard. The film's extras as well as several of the lead roles were cast through an open casting call on MySpace. Set and shot on location in director Gus Van Sant's hometown of Portland Oregon. Self wrappers. Title page present dated October 10 2006 with credits for Nelson and Van Sant. 59 leaves with last page of text numbered 58. Xerographic duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated 10/10/06. Pages Very Good plus lightly soiled on a couple of leaves bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1939ref. 148675N.p.: Jubilee Pictures 1939. Vintage reference photograph from the 1939 Poverty Row film showing actor Frank H. Wilson and an unknown cast member conversing at a newsstand in Harlem. A small-time Harlem comedian is scared out of town when he accidentally witnesses a mob hit. The first feature film appearance of blues great Mamie Smith. Set in Harlem shot on location in Fort Lee New Jersey. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing to the edges. Jubilee Pictures unknown books
1939ref. 148675N.p.: Jubilee Pictures 1939. Vintage reference photograph from the 1939 Poverty Row film showing actor Frank H. Wilson and an unknown cast member conversing at a newsstand in Harlem. A small-time Harlem comedian is scared out of town when he accidentally witnesses a mob hit. The first feature film appearance of blues great Mamie Smith. Set in Harlem shot on location in Fort Lee New Jersey. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing to the edges. Jubilee Pictures unknown
1962ref. 150315N.p.: Sutton Pictures 1962. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1958 film. "Paradise Alley" premiered in 1958 but was not released until 1962. Czech-born director Hugo Haas wrote produced and directed his own swan song quite the Hollywood movie an autobiographical homage to the cinema he knew. The cast featured film veterans from old Hollywood such as silent film star Corinne Griffith vaudeville star Billy Gilbert Keystone Cop Chester Conklin and Wicked Witch of the West herself Margaret Hamilton. Aging European director Rudolph Agnus Haas moves to the seedy Los Angeles neighborhood known as Paradise Alley a crowded home of bickering tenants. Finding a friend in Mr. Gregory Chester Conklin a retired cameraman Agnus proposes making a movie with the residents as actors to unite them and stop their petty bickering. Using a camera with no film and a cucumber made up to look like a microphone Agnus plan succeeds. When a studio hears of the project they offer to bankroll it enabling Agnus to actually make his film. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Sutton Pictures unknown books
1974ref. 145146France: Gray-Film 1974. Vintage oversize borderless color photograph of director and star Jacques Tati on the set of the 1974 French film. Tati's final film in which the beloved director plays a circus clown. Shown out of competition at Cannes and then released in France as a television movie. 11.75 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine. BFI. Criterion Collection 731. Rosenbaum 1000. Gray-Film unknown books
1974ref. 145146France: Gray-Film 1974. Vintage oversize borderless color photograph of director and star Jacques Tati on the set of the 1974 French film. Tati's final film in which the beloved director plays a circus clown. Shown out of competition at Cannes and then released in France as a television movie. 11.75 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine. BFI. Criterion Collection 731. Rosenbaum 1000. Gray-Film unknown
1943ref. 168061N.p.: N.p. 1943. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1943 film showing director G.W. Pabst with a camera crew on the set. Photographer's stamp and annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso. A dramatization of the life of Renaissance-era Swiss physician Paracelsus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim focusing on his work during the plague. Released in honor of the 400th anniversary of Paracelsus' death in 1541. 7 x 9.25 inches. Very Good plus with light toning affecting the top right portion of the photograph. N.p. unknown books
1943ref. 149399N.p.: N.p. 1943. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Georg Wilhelm G.W. Pabst on the set of the 1943 German film. Production stamps on verso. Made to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the death of Paracelsus. Story of the 16th century Swiss physician/alchemist/astrologer Paracelsus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim played by Werner Krauss. Made under the auspices of the Third Reich Pabst's second film upon his forced return to Germany after a period in France Paracelsus took on a new vogue in early 1940s Germany attributing Nazi ideals and a hyper-Germanness to the Swiss alchemist and physician. After the collapse of the Third Reich Pabst would go on to forcefully denounce Nazism. Shot on location in Old Town Prague Czech Republic. 7 x 9.75 inches. Light creasing and edgewear else Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1943ref. 154949N.p.: Bavaria-Filmkunst 1943. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director G.W. Georg Wilhelm Pabst with a camera crew on the set of the 1943 Nazi propaganda film. Stamp of Bavaria-Filmkunst on the verso. A dramatization of the life of Swiss physician and alchemist Paracelsus. The second of two films Pabst was forced to direct under the auspices of propaganda minister Josef Goebbels the other being "The Comedians" in 1941. 7 x 9.75 inches. Near Fine. Bavaria-Filmkunst unknown books
1943ref. 168061N.p.: N.p. 1943. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1943 film showing director G.W. Pabst with a camera crew on the set. Photographer's stamp and annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso. A dramatization of the life of Renaissance-era Swiss physician Paracelsus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim focusing on his work during the plague. Released in honor of the 400th anniversary of Paracelsus' death in 1541. 7 x 9.25 inches. Very Good plus with light toning affecting the top right portion of the photograph. N.p. unknown
1943ref. 149399N.p.: N.p. 1943. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Georg Wilhelm G.W. Pabst on the set of the 1943 German film. Production stamps on verso. Made to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the death of Paracelsus. Story of the 16th century Swiss physician/alchemist/astrologer Paracelsus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim played by Werner Krauss. Made under the auspices of the Third Reich Pabst's second film upon his forced return to Germany after a period in France Paracelsus took on a new vogue in early 1940s Germany attributing Nazi ideals and a hyper-Germanness to the Swiss alchemist and physician. After the collapse of the Third Reich Pabst would go on to forcefully denounce Nazism. Shot on location in Old Town Prague Czech Republic. 7 x 9.75 inches. Light creasing and edgewear else Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1943ref. 154949N.p.: Bavaria-Filmkunst 1943. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director G.W. Georg Wilhelm Pabst with a camera crew on the set of the 1943 Nazi propaganda film. Stamp of Bavaria-Filmkunst on the verso. A dramatization of the life of Swiss physician and alchemist Paracelsus. The second of two films Pabst was forced to direct under the auspices of propaganda minister Josef Goebbels the other being "The Comedians" in 1941. 7 x 9.75 inches. Near Fine. Bavaria-Filmkunst unknown
1963ref. 147676Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1963. Four vintage studio still photographs from the 1963 film. Based on the 1952 memoir by Corinne Griffin. Jack Griffith Jackie Gleason known to everyone as "Papa" goes a bit too far to impress his daughter Corinne Linda Bruhl after he's had a few drinks. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with light even fading to two. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1995ref. 161352N.p.: N.p. 1995. Collection of 15 vintage photographs from the 1995 film. The collection includes film still photographs reference photographs portrait photographs and on the set photographs eight of which were issued by Gramercy Pictures with the company's logo in the bottom margin adjacent to the caption with catalog numbers P-1 through P-8 and one issued by ITC Entertainment Group with the company's logo in the bottom margin. Three of the photographs are compilations of images. Based on the 1995 novel by screenwriter Melvin Van Peebles. A semi-fictionalized account of the origins of The Blank Panther Party in Oakland California from 1966-1968. Set in and shot on location in Berkeley Los Angeles San Francisco and Oakland California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1995ref. 161352N.p.: N.p. 1995. Collection of 15 vintage photographs from the 1995 film. The collection includes film still photographs reference photographs portrait photographs and on the set photographs eight of which were issued by Gramercy Pictures with the company's logo in the bottom margin adjacent to the caption with catalog numbers P-1 through P-8 and one issued by ITC Entertainment Group with the company's logo in the bottom margin. Three of the photographs are compilations of images. Based on the 1995 novel by screenwriter Melvin Van Peebles. A semi-fictionalized account of the origins of The Blank Panther Party in Oakland California from 1966-1968. Set in and shot on location in Berkeley Los Angeles San Francisco and Oakland California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1960ref. 143271France: Pavox Films 1960. Original borderless still photograph from the 1960 film. Starring actor Carl Studer is seen on the waterfront looking very much like Vincent Van Gogh with one ear heavily bandaged. Based on Masson's 1955 novel "Les Comperes de Miséricorde." Pantalaskas Studer is a Lithuanian immigrant living in Paris and when he is evicted from his hotel decides suicide is the only solution. He tries but succeeds only in removing a piece off his ear. A friendly police officer tries to show him life is worth living. Director Paviot makes his debut with this film having three years prior made a short film about guitarist Django Reinhardt 1957 an eponymous collaboration with Jean Cocteau and Yves Montand. Carl Studer's second film and first starring role. 5 x 7 inches. Very Good Plus with slight curling and foxing from paperclip. Pavox Films unknown books
2000ref. 171937N.p.: N.p. 2000. Draft script for the 2002 film. A mother and daughter lock themselves in their New York brownstone's safe room to hide from three burglars who seek a large sum in bearer bonds stowed in the house by its previous owner. Director David Fincher's fifth feature film following "Fight Club" 1999. Self wrappers. Title page present dated February 23 2000 with credit for screenwriter David Koepp. 106 leaves with last page of text numbered 105. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Grant US. N.p. unknown books
