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1974ref. 142572Beverly Hills CA: EK / United Artists 1974. Early Draft British script for the 1974 British heist film. Based on Gerald Browne's 1972 novel adapted by Charles Grodin. Howard Chesser Grodin is a diamond merchant supervising the cutting of a large and rare diamond. When the diamond is stolen he is blackmailed and pulled into a jewel heist at 11 Harrowhouse. Set in London shot there on location and in Warwickshire England. Burnt orange titled wrappers. Title page present noted as Revised Screenplay with credits for screenwriter Bloom. 130 leaves with last page of text numbered 129. Mechanical duplication. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Lee The Heist Film. EK / United Artists unknown books
1974ref. 168008Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1974. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1974 film showing Candice Bergen. A smalltime diamond merchant is blackmailed into carrying out a major heist aided by his heiress girlfriend. Set and shot on location in Buckinghamshire and London. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1963ref. 162466N.p.: Cinema Syndicate 1963. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1963 film. Provenance stamp on the verso. A "nudie cutie" from exploitation director Barry Mahon. An art dealer is attempting to create a scandalous art exhibition on the subject of the female form and asks local artists for paintings of nude women. Shot on location in New York City. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good with an opaque residue from a remove label over the actress' breast on the recto. Cinema Syndicate unknown books
1969ref. 153882N.p.: N.p. 1969. Vintage oversize borderless satin-finish reference photograph of Jim Brown and Raquel Welch between takes on the set of the 1969 film. A Native American man robs a bank in the US in order to buy guns for his people who are being repressed by the government. A lawman quickly sets out into Mexico to capture him but the two eventually create an alliance. Set in Mexico shot on location in Spain. 11.5 x 9 inches. Near Fine. Pitts 2903. N.p. unknown books
ref. 146397Los Angeles: Pomegranate Productions Unknown. Draft script for an unproduced film. With a Pomegranate Productions business card belonging to president Robert French stapled to the title page. When her abusive mother dies in a freak accident young Sylvia believes she's lucked out and will be able to finally live as a family with her caring stepfather. Nobody else will accept the mother's death as an accident however and even Sylvia begins to believe her stepfather is guilty fomenting discord between the two. Set in Los Angeles. Black titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter William J. Cassidy. 163 leaves with last page of text numbered 113. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. Pomegranate Productions unknown books
1937ref. 135949Los Angeles: David O. Selznick 1937. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Based on the novel by William Vaughan Wilkins initially published on May 3 1937 by Jonathan Cape. A romantic adventure story set in the 19th century involving a poor girl who falls in love with a boy descended from royalty resulting in the usual problems. Blue titled wrappers with credits for novelist William Vaughan Wilkins. Title page present dated April 20 1937 for the treatment submission and May 3 1937 for the novel's publishing date with credits for novelist William Vaughan Wilkins. 46 leaves with last page of text numbered 41. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. David O. Selznick unknown books
1973ref. 133026London: Amicus Productions 1973. Eight vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1973 UK film based on the novel "Fengriffen" by David Case. The ghost and severed hand of a 18th century servant terrorizes the descendant of the nobleman who maimed him along with the descendant's new wife. A darker and more serious film than the typical Amicus horror films of the era. A story shot on location in the UK. 8 x 10 inches. Photos slightly wavy Near Fine. Amicus Productions unknown books
1956ref. 159036Paris: Cocinor 1956. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1956 film. The culmination of director Roger Vadim's fascination with Brigitte Bardot. The pair had been dating since 1950 when she was 15 years old and he was 22 and were married in 1952. The film remains one of the most single-minded tributes to an actress by a film auteur and in twentieth century film-obsessed France there was perhaps never a more celebrated cinematic couple. The two would part ways the following year amidst rumors of affairs but remained close friends. Shot on location in Saint-Tropez France. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with a small tear at the center of the bottom edge. Criterion Collection 77. Cocinor unknown books
1974ref. 169951Los Angeles: Rankin/Bass Productions 1974. Draft script for the 1974 animated Christmas television special originally aired on CBS on December 8 1974. From the archive of screenwriter Jerome Coopersmith. A children's Christmas tale loosely based on Clement Moore's classic 1823 poem. Although produced in the US the special was animated in Japan by Topcraft an animation studio later linked to Studio Ghibli. Topcraft would collaborate numerous times with Rankin/Bass throughout the 1970s and 1980s most notably on "The Hobbit" 1977 and "The Last Unicorn" 1982. Script housed in a mylar folder with a navy blue binding. Pink titled William Morris Agency wrappers. Title page present dated 3-12-74 with credits for Moore and screenwriter Jerome Coopersmith. 36 leaves with last page of text numbered 34. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrappers Near Fine bound internally with three silver brads. Rankin/Bass Productions unknown books
1971ref. 150685Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1971. Seven vintage studio still photographs from the 1971 film. A security consultant teams up with a call girl to steal a fortune in dirty money from criminals' safe deposit boxes which are stored in a high-tech bank vault. Set and shot on location in Hamburg West Germany. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Lee The Heist Film. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1971ref. 150684Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1971. Seven vintage studio still photographs from the 1971 film. A security consultant teams up with a call girl to steal a fortune in dirty money from criminals' safe deposit boxes which are stored in a high-tech bank vault. Set and shot on location in Hamburg West Germany. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Lee The Heist Film. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1980ref. 152192N.p.: N.p. 1980. Draft script for an unproduced film. A discontented isolated writer befriends and falls in love with a mermaid named Merda. Set in California. Green titled wrappers. Title page present undated with credits for screenwriter Nan Crawford. 189 leaves with last page of text numbered 188. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
