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1976ref. 146910N.p.: Italgema Roma 1976. Vintage borderless color photograph of Nathalie Baye and Ottavia Piccolo from the 1976 film. Simon Leotard Michel Piccoli is trying to retain his business after his partner Julien commits suicide over uncontrollable debt. Simon's disreputable rival Lepidon Julien Guiomar is offering to save him by buying the company but Simon may have figured a way out with the help of the beautiful and mysterious prostitute Mado Piccolo. 7 x 4.75 inches. Near Fine. Italgema Roma unknown books
1976ref. 146910N.p.: Italgema Roma 1976. Vintage borderless color photograph of Nathalie Baye and Ottavia Piccolo from the 1976 film. Simon Leotard Michel Piccoli is trying to retain his business after his partner Julien commits suicide over uncontrollable debt. Simon's disreputable rival Lepidon Julien Guiomar is offering to save him by buying the company but Simon may have figured a way out with the help of the beautiful and mysterious prostitute Mado Piccolo. 7 x 4.75 inches. Near Fine. Italgema Roma unknown
1966ref. 152710Paris: Lux Films 1966. Vintage French pressbook for the 1966 French film. Loosely based on Howard Hawks' 1946 film "The Big Sleep" in turn based on the 1939 novel by Raymond Chandler. A young woman from Paris goes into the countryside to meet her lover but soon realizes he has been killed by gangsters leading her to investigate. Bi-fold 6.5 x 8.5 inches. Very Good plus lightly toned overall. Lux Films unknown books
1966ref. 152710Paris: Lux Films 1966. Vintage French pressbook for the 1966 French film. Loosely based on Howard Hawks' 1946 film "The Big Sleep" in turn based on the 1939 novel by Raymond Chandler. A young woman from Paris goes into the countryside to meet her lover but soon realizes he has been killed by gangsters leading her to investigate. Bi-fold 6.5 x 8.5 inches. Very Good plus lightly toned overall. Lux Films unknown
1965ref. 160276N.p.: Documento Film / Royal Films International 1965. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1965 film. An anthology that follows a group of Italian tourists and immigrants during their time on a trip to Sweden. Set in Sweden shot on location in Italy. 7.5 x 6.75 inches trimmed. Near Fine with a crease at the top right corner. Documento Film / Royal Films International unknown books
1939ref. 158591Culver City CA: Selznick International 1939. Vintage reference photograph from the set of the 1939 film showing director John Cromwell and crew members watching as Carole Lombard and James Stewart rehearse a scene. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. During the Depression an ambitious lawyer finds himself torn between his high-powered career the demands of his difficult mother and his life with his young wife and child. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Selznick International unknown books
1939ref. 162797New York: N.p. 1939. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the set of the 1939 film showing actors Carole Lombard and James Stewart. PIX agency stamp on the verso crediting noted photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt as well as a Westport Public Library stamp. During the Depression an ambitious lawyer finds himself torn between his high-powered career the demands of his difficult mother and his life with his young wife and child. German-born photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt was one of the original staff photographers of "Life" magazine after it was purchased by "Time" founder Henry Luce in 1936. He published nearly 2500 photo stories for the magazine with 90 of his images used for the magazine's covers but is perhaps best remembered today for the iconic "V-J Day in Times Square" photograph. 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. 10 x 8 inches archivally mounted in a white mat measuring 17 x 14 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1939ref. 162797New York: N.p. 1939. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the set of the 1939 film showing actors Carole Lombard and James Stewart. PIX agency stamp on the verso crediting noted photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt as well as a Westport Public Library stamp. During the Depression an ambitious lawyer finds himself torn between his high-powered career the demands of his difficult mother and his life with his young wife and child. German-born photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt was one of the original staff photographers of "Life" magazine after it was purchased by "Time" founder Henry Luce in 1936. He published nearly 2500 photo stories for the magazine with 90 of his images used for the magazine's covers but is perhaps best remembered today for the iconic "V-J Day in Times Square" photograph. 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. 10 x 8 inches archivally mounted in a white mat measuring 17 x 14 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1939ref. 158591Culver City CA: Selznick International 1939. Vintage reference photograph from the set of the 1939 film showing director John Cromwell and crew members watching as Carole Lombard and James Stewart rehearse a scene. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. During the Depression an ambitious lawyer finds himself torn between his high-powered career the demands of his difficult mother and his life with his young wife and child. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Selznick International unknown
1966ref. 139824Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1966. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1966 film noir. Snipe printed on the verso of one image. Based on the stage play by Alexandre Bisson popularized in novel form by J.W. McConaughy and the seventh film version. Holly Parker Turner is married to respected diplomat Clay Anderson Forsythe but they rarely get to see each other leading Holly to pursue other men notably carefree playboy Phil Benton Montalban. Phil soon dies in an accident and Holly panicked flees to Mexico leaving behind her young son. Addicted to drugs and making a living as a prostitute in a cheap hotel in Mexico she meets Dan Sullivan Meredith a criminal who tries to involve Holly in a blackmail scheme. When she discovers her husband Clay is the target she kills Sullivan. Unable to afford a lawyer she is assigned a dedicated young public defender whom she soon recognizes as her son. Keeping her identity secret so as not to tarnish her son's image of her Holly is tried as "Madame X." Shot on location in California. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus light toning and light edgewear. Grant US. Universal Pictures unknown books
1971ref. 154802Santa Monica: Barry Oringer Productions 1971. Archive of material from the 1972 British television movie including two First Draft scripts and a Revised Draft script dated variously between April 12 and May 28 1971. Screenplays belonging to screenwriter Barry Oringer with his annotations throughout. A campy and humorous espionage film about the titular Madame Sin a sinister woman who kidnaps a former CIA agent and forces him to hijack a submarine in order to attain a secret nuclear weapon. One of many films cashing in on the popularity of the James Bond films originally intended as a television pilot but aired instead as a feature film on ABC on January 15 1972 followed by the UK in April of the same year. Shot on location in London and in Argyll and Bute in Scotland. First Draft script April 12 1971: Blue untitled Barry Oringer Productions wrappers with a die-cut window. Title page present dated April 12 1971 noted as FIRST DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Barry Oringer. 95 leaves with last page of text numbered 90. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. First Draft script April 25 1971: Blue untitled Barry Oringer Productions wrappers with a die-cut window. Title page present dated April 25 1971 noted as FIRST DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Barry Oringer. 100 leaves with last page of text numbered 97. Xerographic duplication with three pages ribbon copy typescript on onionskin stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Revised Draft Script May 28 1971: Red untitled wrappers. Title page present dated May 28 1971 noted as REVISED DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Barry Oringer. 109 leaves with last page of text numbered 104. Xerographic duplication with two pages ribbon copy typescript on green paper rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two silver screw brads. Barry Oringer Productions unknown books
1971ref. 154802Santa Monica: Barry Oringer Productions 1971. Archive of material from the 1972 British television movie including two First Draft scripts and a Revised Draft script dated variously between April 12 and May 28 1971. Screenplays belonging to screenwriter Barry Oringer with his annotations throughout. A campy and humorous espionage film about the titular Madame Sin a sinister woman who kidnaps a former CIA agent and forces him to hijack a submarine in order to attain a secret nuclear weapon. One of many films cashing in on the popularity of the James Bond films originally intended as a television pilot but aired instead as a feature film on ABC on January 15 1972 followed by the UK in April of the same year. Shot on location in London and in Argyll and Bute in Scotland. First Draft script April 12 1971: Blue untitled Barry Oringer Productions wrappers with a die-cut window. Title page present dated April 12 1971 noted as FIRST DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Barry Oringer. 95 leaves with last page of text numbered 90. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. First Draft script April 25 1971: Blue untitled Barry Oringer Productions wrappers with a die-cut window. Title page present dated April 25 1971 noted as FIRST DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Barry Oringer. 100 leaves with last page of text numbered 97. Xerographic duplication with three pages ribbon copy typescript on onionskin stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Revised Draft Script May 28 1971: Red untitled wrappers. Title page present dated May 28 1971 noted as REVISED DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Barry Oringer. 109 leaves with last page of text numbered 104. Xerographic duplication with two pages ribbon copy typescript on green paper rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two silver screw brads. Barry Oringer Productions unknown
1970ref. 161907N.p.: Audubon Films 1970. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1967 Japanese film. Provenance stamp and a label obscuring a previous provenance stamp on the verso. Based on the 1970 novel by Michael DeForrest published under the pseudonym T. Horoku. Brutally gang raped as a young girl Saeko develops a deep hatred toward men. Years later Saeko is a doctor by day and at night picks up men as a street walker and kills them. The pattern continues until she falls in love with a physician who she discovers has a troubling secret of his own. 8 x 10 inches. Light edgewear else Near Fine. Sharp Behind the Pink Curtain. Audubon Films unknown books
1961ref. 160054New South Wales: Cine-Alliance / Embassy Pictures 1961. Seven vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1961 film. Based on the 1893 play by Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau. A laundry woman in France follows her husband to the battlefield inadvertently helping Napoleon win a battle. They are both given the title of Duke and Duchess though she does not understand and/or comply with the social manners of courtly life. Set in France shot on location in Tuscany Italy and Madrid Spain. 7 x 9.25 inches. Very Good plus with some wear to the finish and light offsetting adhesive residue on the verso. Cine-Alliance / Embassy Pictures unknown books
1961ref. 160054New South Wales: Cine-Alliance / Embassy Pictures 1961. Seven vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1961 film. Based on the 1893 play by Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau. A laundry woman in France follows her husband to the battlefield inadvertently helping Napoleon win a battle. They are both given the title of Duke and Duchess though she does not understand and/or comply with the social manners of courtly life. Set in France shot on location in Tuscany Italy and Madrid Spain. 7 x 9.25 inches. Very Good plus with some wear to the finish and light offsetting adhesive residue on the verso. Cine-Alliance / Embassy Pictures unknown
1953ref. 144522Paris: Franco London Films 1953. Vintage test photograph of Charles Boyer as "General Andre de." in the 1953 French-Italian film. In the film he wears a mustache not so in this image and likely this session occurred just before or after filming was complete. Based on de Vilmorin's 1951 novel. Generally considered to be Max Ophuls' masterpiece the third of four acclaimed films he made after his return to France in 1950 and a 1950s masterpiece. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Costume Black-and-White Rosine Delamare and Georges Annenkov. 11.5 x 14.75 inches small white border double weight full-color printed on Agfa photo paper. Very Good with moderate rubbing and curling a few short tears and creases. Criterion Collection. Ebert II. Godard Histoires du cinema. Rosenbaum 1000. Franco London Films unknown books
1953ref. 144522Paris: Franco London Films 1953. Vintage test photograph of Charles Boyer as "General Andre de." in the 1953 French-Italian film. In the film he wears a mustache not so in this image and likely this session occurred just before or after filming was complete. Based on de Vilmorin's 1951 novel. Generally considered to be Max Ophuls' masterpiece the third of four acclaimed films he made after his return to France in 1950 and a 1950s masterpiece. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Costume Black-and-White Rosine Delamare and Georges Annenkov. 11.5 x 14.75 inches small white border double weight full-color printed on Agfa photo paper. Very Good with moderate rubbing and curling a few short tears and creases. Criterion Collection. Ebert II. Godard Histoires du cinema. Rosenbaum 1000. Franco London Films unknown
1939ref. 129771N.p.: N.p. 1939. Draft script for an unproduced film. A kind but reclusive woman inherits the fortune of her father a man of dubious morals who was well known at Tammany Hall and with the assistance of the Devil believes she can help put things to rights in part by funding a performance of "Faust." Written by Sidney Howard who received widespread fame for his work on "Gone with the Wind." Red titled wrappers. Title page present dated June 15 1939 with credits for screenwriter Howard. 141 leaves mimeograph on onionskin stock. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1939ref. 129771N.p.: N.p. 1939. Draft script for an unproduced film. A kind but reclusive woman inherits the fortune of her father a man of dubious morals who was well known at Tammany Hall and with the assistance of the Devil believes she can help put things to rights in part by funding a performance of "Faust." Written by Sidney Howard who received widespread fame for his work on "Gone with the Wind." Red titled wrappers. Title page present dated June 15 1939 with credits for screenwriter Howard. 141 leaves mimeograph on onionskin stock. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1992ref. 148720Tokyo: Dentsu Music and Entertainment 1992. Draft script for the 1993 film. Based on essays by Hyakken Uchida. Following World War II a retired professor finds late in life that his quality of life is greatly reduced in war-torn Tokyo. Denying despair he pursues writing and celebrates his birthday with a group of his adoring students. Yellow titled wrappers perfect-bound dated 1992.11.5. 107 leaves with last page of text numbered 197. Xerographic duplication printed on rectos and versos. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine. Dentsu Music and Entertainment unknown books
1992ref. 148720Tokyo: Dentsu Music and Entertainment 1992. Draft script for the 1993 film. Based on essays by Hyakken Uchida. Following World War II a retired professor finds late in life that his quality of life is greatly reduced in war-torn Tokyo. Denying despair he pursues writing and celebrates his birthday with a group of his adoring students. Yellow titled wrappers perfect-bound dated 1992.11.5. 107 leaves with last page of text numbered 197. Xerographic duplication printed on rectos and versos. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine. Dentsu Music and Entertainment unknown
1969ref. 145405Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1969. Vintage press photograph of producer Carl Foreman on the set of the 1969 film. Marshal Mackenna Gregory Peck is kidnapped by an outlaw John Colorado Omar Sharif who believes he has seen a secret map that leads to a rich vein of gold. Little does Colorado know that he is not the only one searching for it. Shot on location in Arizona. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1990ref. 171272Los Angeles: Paramount Network Television 1990. First Draft script for Season 6 Episode 16 of the 1985-1992 television series. Originally aired February 18 1991 on ABC. The series followed the titular MacGyver a daring secret agent whose resourcefulness and skill save him from endless dangerous situations. In this episode A priest who is an old friend of MacGyver's is hit over the head and killed spurring on an investigation. Shot on location in British Columbia Canada. White titled studio self wrappers noted as WRITER'S FIRST DRAFT on the front wrapper dated October 22 1990. Title page present dated October 30 1990 noted as WRITER'S FIRST DRAFT with credits for screenwriter John Considine. 59 leaves with last page of text numbered 56. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Paramount Network Television unknown books
1990ref. 171272Los Angeles: Paramount Network Television 1990. First Draft script for Season 6 Episode 16 of the 1985-1992 television series. Originally aired February 18 1991 on ABC. The series followed the titular MacGyver a daring secret agent whose resourcefulness and skill save him from endless dangerous situations. In this episode A priest who is an old friend of MacGyver's is hit over the head and killed spurring on an investigation. Shot on location in British Columbia Canada. White titled studio self wrappers noted as WRITER'S FIRST DRAFT on the front wrapper dated October 22 1990. Title page present dated October 30 1990 noted as WRITER'S FIRST DRAFT with credits for screenwriter John Considine. 59 leaves with last page of text numbered 56. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Paramount Network Television unknown
1974ref. 125588Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1974. Second Revised Final Draft script for the 1977 film. The story of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur played by Gregory Peck Supreme Allied Commander during World War II and United Nations Commander for the Korean War. "MacArthur" begins in 1942 following the fall of Philippines and covers the remarkable career of this military legend up through and including the Korean War and into MacArthur's days of forced retirement after being dismissed from his post by President Truman. Shot on location in San Diego and Sierra Madre California and in Washington and New York. Orange titled wrappers noted as SECOND REVISED FINAL DRAFT SCREENPLAY on the front wrapper dated October 29 1974. Title page present with credits for writers Barwood and Robbins. 133 leaves Mimeograph duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Davenport p. 212. Universal Pictures unknown books
