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1971132245Germany: P. R. Wilk Ffm 1971. Original German A1 re-release poster circa 1971 for the 1938 Russian film. Artwork by Lenicka. <br/><br/>From the collection of noted film historian Amos Vogel. Full provenance available. <br/><br/>23.25 x 33 inches rolled. Near Fine. P. R. Wilk, Ffm unknown books
201922894ELos Angeles: Netflix n.d. 2019. First Edition. Small format paperbound 5 1/4†x 8 1/4†152 pages. This is first appearance in book form of this screenplay specially printed for distribution to members of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences in consideration for nomination of the Best Original Screenplay. Shooting script for the film Marriage Story written by Noah Baumbach. A perfectbound book looking like a trade paperback. Hint of handling else fine in printed wrappers. The film was directed by Noah Baumbach and stars Adam Driver Scarlett Johansson Laura Dern Julia Greer and Wallace Shawn. It won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress Dern and was nominated for 5 more; Best Picture Best Actress Johansson Best Actor Driver Best Original Screenplay and Best Original Score. Laura Dern also won a Golden Globe for Supporting Actress and the film received 5 nominations. Netflix paperback books
1979133649Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1979. A Final Draft and a Revised Draft script for the 1979 film "Going in Style" seen here as "Stepping Out." Based on the short story "Here on a Visit" by Edward Cannon. Copies belonging to producer Tony Bill with his signature in black holograph ink at the top right corner: "Tony Bill producer." Included is a typed letter of provenance signed by Bill. <br/><br/>A warm honest comedy that follows three retired men living on social security who decide to pull off a bank heist to finance their last days and more importantly to bring some excitement to their otherwise humdrum lives. The first major feature film from director and screenwriter Martin Brest who would go on to make the blockbuster success "Beverly Hills Cop" and who was only 28 at the time this film was shot. <br/><br/>Set in New York City shot on location there and in Las Vegas. <br/><br/>Revised Draft:<br/><br/>Red titled wrappers. Title page present dated October 16 1978 noted as REVISED with credits for screenwriter Brest and short story writer Cannon. 128 leaves mechanical duplication. Pages Fine wrapper about Fine bound with three silver screw brads. <br/><br/>Final Draft:<br/><br/>Red titled wrappers noted as FINAL on the front wrapper dated October 16 1978. Title page present dated April 12 1979 noted as FINAL with credits for screenwriter Brest and short story writer Cannon. 134 leaves photocopy with blue and pink revision pages throughout dated 1/22/79 and 4/12/79. Pages Fine wrapper about Fine bound internally with two gold brads. Warner Brothers unknown books
1954135948Los Angeles: David O. Selznick 1954. Revised "partial" script for an unproduced film dated 10/21/54. Based on the 1948 short story by Max Shulman this adaptation possibly written by Shulman though no credit is given. Shulman's short story was originally published in the April 18 1948 issue of the Spokesman-Review a newspaper published in Spokane Washington. <br/><br/>Selznick Productions commonly issued "partial" scripts such as these for content review. We have never seen a more complete version of this title. <br/><br/>Shulman is best known for having created "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" a beloved television series that ran from 1959 to 1963 and the play "The Tender Trap" that became the basis for the 1955 Frank Sinatra film. <br/><br/>An fantastical adventure story wherein a bored couple living in the fictitious town of Grainbelt Minnesota encounters the opportunity to take a trip to New York City and claim an inheritance. <br/><br/>Orange titled wrappers noted as Revised Script on the front wrapper dated 10/21/54. 19 leaves on eye rest green stock with last page of text numbered 108. Mimeograph duplication with yellow revision pages throughout all dated 10/15/54. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. David O. Selznick unknown books
19901325643Toronto: Napoleon Publishing Inc 1990. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. Oblong Octavo; unpaginated; G/G; dark blue spine with black and red text; dust jacket has moderated wear to exterior; some rubbing wear to edges; small price sticker to rear; cloth has mild wear to edges; strong clean boards; text block has little wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated;. 1325643. FP New Rockville Stock. Napoleon Publishing Inc hardcover books
2004182780Universal City: Focus Features 2004. Paperback. 97p. screenplay very good script in slim white printed trade paperback wraps. Focus Features paperback books
1960132603Burbank CA: Waterlow and Sons / Warner Brothers 1960. Two vintage full-colopr still photographs from the 1960 UK release of the 1959 US film. <br/><br/>Based on Pulitzer Prize-winning author Don Whitehead's 1956 book "The FBI Story: A Report to the People" about one man's experience as an FBI agent including encounters with gangsters con artists the KKK and members of the Nazi party. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Waterlow and Sons / Warner Brothers unknown books
1989137550Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1989. Final Draft script for 1989 science fiction film adapted by John Varley from his 1977 short story "Air Raid" which he then expanded into the 1983 novel "Millennium." In a custom wrapper with a two-color logo for the film's initial production company prior to being picked up by Twentieth Century-Fox First Millennium Partnership. <br/><br/>A soldier from the future Ladd is sent back in time to prevent a present day NTSB investigator Kristofferson from uncovering a conspiracy where people about to die in air crashes are sent forward in time to repopulate Earth after pollution has made everyone in the future sterile. <br/><br/>White titled wrappers with First Millennium Partnership logo on the front wrapper. Title page present noted as Final Draft with credits for Varley. 118 leaves with last page of text numbered 117. Photocopied. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with light soil bound internally with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1956143047Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1956. Vintage studio photograph from the 1956 film showing stars Carol Ohmart and Tom Tyron surrounded by crew during a night shoot in the Hollywood Hills. With a mimeo snipe on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on the short story "The Kiss Off" by Frank Tashlin who also worked on the screenplay about a an unhappily married woman who convinces her lover to rob some jewel thieves after a heist so they can run away together. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Grant US. Selby US. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1956132545London: Twentieth Century-Fox 1956. Collection of 5 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1956 US film. One still with a cinema The Lorne showing times tag affixed on the verso. <br/><br/>A star-studded but typical Hollywood biopic based on an original story by John O'Hara "Ten North Frederick" 1955 about a successful 1920s musical writing team DeSylva Brown and Henderson. They score several hits on Broadway but tensions between the three writers mount as two begin to feel neglected. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Moderate rubbing to a couple of stills and faint creases overall else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Hirschhorn p. 356. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1956132544London: Twentieth Century-Fox 1956. Collection of 7 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1956 UK release of the 1956 US film. <br/><br/>A star-studded but typical Hollywood biopic based on an original story by John O'Hara "Ten North Frederick" 1955 about a successful 1920s musical writing team DeSylva Brown and Henderson. They score several hits on Broadway but tensions between the three writers mount as two begin to feel neglected. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Light creases and rubbing overall else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Hirschhorn p. 356. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1958132799London: National Screen Service / MGM 1958. Collection of 5 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1958 UK release of the 1958 US film. <br/><br/>Based on a story by Paul Galico about an English school teacher Danny Kaye on archeological trip who falls in love with a circus acrobat Pier Angeli. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing overall. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. National Screen Service / MGM unknown books
1966148795N.p.: N.p. 1966. Collection of 20 vintage borderless photographs from the 1966 film 18 reference photographs and 2 fashion photographs of Rosaleen Murray and Ann Norman. Mimeo snipes on the verso of three of the photographs. <br/><br/>Inspired by the 1959 short story "Las Babas del Diablo" by Julio Cortazar.<br/><br/>Michelangelo Antonioni's first English-language film marking the beginning of the final phase of his work co-produced by companies in Italy the United States and the United Kingdom and featuring an international cast. The director's brash use of color set design non-standard editing techniques and typical emphasis of atmosphere over plot would carry over into the two major films that followed "Zabriskie Point" 1970 and "The Passenger" 1975. <br/><br/>In his 2009 essay on the film Danny Lyon notes "It is apt that through his established style Antonioni made a movie that is perhaps closest to communicating the myth of the swinging Sixties scene but also the confusion of the time. . Britain's new and very chaotic cultural revolution was perhaps most effectively captured by an Italian."<br/><br/>Winner of the Palme d'Or. Nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Screenplay.<br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Lightest edgewear else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>Criterion Collection 865. Ebert I. Grant UK/Italy. N.p. unknown books
1963143918Paris: Ucinex 1963. Original pressbook for the 1963 French release of the 1961 Hungarian film here under the French title. Black-and-white film stills surround a brief synopsis with dramatic portrait images of Samoylova and film distribution and publicity credits. <br/><br/>Based on a true love affair between a Hungarian doctor and a Russian girl during World War II. Hajnal Gabor recalls through flashback the parting words of the girl Samoylova "I'll Come Back." Direcot Szemes best-known film winner of a Silver Prize at the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival 1961. <br/><br/>Single sheet folded once vertically 9.5 x 12.5 inches. Very Good overall with small tears creases and light foxing. Ucinex unknown books
1944128959Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1944. Post-production Continuity & Dialogue script for the 1945 film.<br/><br/>The fourth entry in Universal's six-film "Inner Sanctum" series released to theaters between 1943 and 1945.<br/><br/>White studio self wrappers dated October 6 1044 noting 6 reels. Mimeograph duplication. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Weaver Universal Horrors. Universal Pictures unknown books
1936150762Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1936. Vintage press photograph of Mitchell Leisen Myrna Loy and John Howard from the preview party at Leisen's house for the 1936 film. Mimeo snipe on verso. <br/><br/>What should be a routine transcontinental flight from New York to San Francisco is complicated by its shady passengers which include three jewel thieves a strange nobleman and a beautiful socialite. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Alhambra California and Beaver Dam Wisconsin. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1937150759N.p.: N.p. 1937. Vintage double weight reference photograph of director Mitchell Leisen demonstrating how to kiss Jean Arthur while Ray Milland looks on from the 1937 film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1937 short story by Vera Caspary.<br/><br/>During the Great Depression obscenely wealthy baker J.B. Ball Edward Arnold angered at his wife's Mary Nash spending throws her very expensive sable coat off the roof where it lands on the head of stenographer Mary Smith Arthur leading to a life-altering chain of events.<br/><br/>Set in New York City. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Some edgewear else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>Byrge and Miller The Screwball Comedy Films A History and Filmography: 1934-1942. N.p. unknown books
2000116330New York: St. Martin's Press 2000. Hardcover. 118p. 8.25x10.5 inches profusely illustrated with Morgan's b&w homoerotic photography very good first edition in boards and unclipped dj. St. Martin's Press hardcover books
1949403031Pittsburg PA: A. M. Byers Company 1949. 8vo. 97pp. Black-and-white photographic illustrations. Original cloth. A very good copy the spine slightly toned and with minor wear at ends. SIGNED BY MOSES in pencil on the front free endpaper. Second edition sixth printing. <br/><br/> A. M. Byers Company hardcover books
1911005946Moscow: I. Knebel 1911. First Edition. Wraps. Very Good. 4to. 30 by 23 cm. Each volume is 12 pp. including wraps text and illustrations on inside of cover front and back. Immensely enchanting illustrations by great Ukrainian artist. Scarce in the West. OCLC First Search reveals only two copies at Western institutions -- Oxford and the Getty. We assume there are copies in Russia and/or the Ukraine but these aren't picked up on OCLC. Narrative involves a boy traveling on his hobby horse to a toy village. Condition: scattered light soiling. Name written in light ink on one cover. <br /><br /> I. Knebel paperback books
1960143202Tokyo: Toho Company 1960. Draft script for the 1960 Japanese film. Holograph ink and stamp on the outer page edges. Production designer's script with holograph underlining on numerous pages regarding objects needed for a given scene swimsuits sun cream summer kimonos Persian cat etc. Other annotations in the same hand fill in the names of actors who have been chosen to play the parts of various characters whose names are printed. <br/><br/>The double directed feature intentionally creates a juxtaposition between each director's lens and the credits give no indication of how the two collaborated also intentional. According to Audie Bock author of "Japanese Film Directors" Naruse filmed all of the older generation scenes and the Japanese restaurant scenes while Kawashima did the younger generation and the geisha house scenes comparatively the 'comic relief'. <br/><br/>A family love triangle sees a mother and daughter in competition and parallels the conflicting nature of new and older generations in modern society. <br/><br/>Set in Japan. <br/><br/>White titled wrappers noted as 1 on the front wrapper dated 1960. Title page present. 88 leaves with last page of text numbered g-25. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two staples wrapped in paper on spine. Toho Company unknown books
1944151740Los Angeles: Vanguard Films 1944. Original story script for an unproduced film Nathaniel Hawthorne's unedited 1844 short story here reproduced by Vanguard Films dated August 8 1944.<br/><br/>Hawthorne's short story was first published in the December 1844 issue of The United States Magazine and Democratic Review. It has been adapted into two plays and several operas as well as a section of the 1963 horror anthology film "Twice-Told Tales" directed by Sidney Salkow and starring Vincent Price and Sebastian Cabot.<br/><br/>A researcher's daughter having been raised to tend to his garden of poisonous plants becomes resistant to the poisons but becomes poisonous herself to others including a young suitor.<br/><br/>Set in Padua Italy.<br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers dated August 8 1944 with credits for author Nathaniel Hawthorne. Title page integral with first page with credits for author Nathaniel Hawthorne. 39 leaves with last page of text numbered 39. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three small metal brads. Vanguard Films unknown books
1953WRCLIT70937Paris & New York: Gargoyle Press 1953. Whole numbers 1457810 & 13. Seven issues. Large octavo. Printed wrappers. Usual tanning to text stock of several numbers three numbers have old discolorations on the fore-edges #13 a bit rubbed and nicked; still a good to very good lot. Edited by Jean-Francois Bergery et al. Includes contributions by Ray Bradbury Robert Lax William Goyen Genet in translation by Frechtman et al. Gargoyle Press unknown books
19521321919New York: Harper & Row 1952. Hardcover. Octavo; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine light blue with black print; Boards in blue illustrated cloth with black print slight wear to corners and spine caps slight smudge on front; Text block clean and tight; 24 pages illustrated color. 1321919. FP New Rockville Stock. Harper & Row hardcover books
2005221252New York: Be Beautiful 2005. Paperback. 208p. English-language translation of Japanese yaoi manga comic novel erotic images very good trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Be Beautiful paperback books
