4 025 résultats
1953WRCLIT40364Hollywood: ZIV Television Programs Inc. 1953. 150 leaves. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only bradbound in mimeographed wrappers. Ink name on upper cover. Heavily annotated throughout in pencil and colored pencils see below with dozens of colored revises inserted. Light soiling and use to wraps else very good. A "Final Master Script" of this story by Robert Yale Libott prepared as #31B of the MY FAVORITE STORY series. This script was utilized in the production and is extensively annotated throughout with camera angles revisions in dialogue and stage directions etc. The versos of the majority of leaves bear annotations pertaining to camera p.o.v. and similar data keyed to the facing recto. ZIV Television Programs, Inc. paperback books
1973WRCLIT38739Np but UK: United Artists 1973. 1105 leaves. Narrow quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only clasp-bound at top in plain wrappers paper label. Wrappers lightly used at extended overlap edges but a very good or better copy. Spike Milligan played his own father in this 1972 film version of his novel a fictional account of his war-time experiences. Directed by Norman Cohen starring Jim Dale as the young Spike with Arthur Lowe Billy Maynard and Pat Coombs. United Artists unknown books
1950WRCLIT79698Vienna & Leipzig 1950. Two 4pp. folded leaflets quarto and octavo. Heavily illustrated. One is two-hole punched for binder otherwise fine. Two examples of the promotional programs for the German language release of the 1947 film adaptation of Steinbeck's novella for which he also cowrote the screenplay. The larger more heavily illustrated is the PROGRESS FILM PROGRAMM 62/64 and the other the ILLUSTRIERTES FILM PROGRAMM number 182. unknown books
1939WRCLIT73482Los Angeles: Republic Pictures 1939. Pictorial window card 22 x 14" printed in black and white with lurid green titling on recto only of stiff card stock. Uniform tanning along edges otherwise very good or better unused. A promotional window card for this low budget crime thriller based on an original story and screenplay by Robert A. Andrews with contributions by Ben Markson. Barton MacLane Beverley Roberts and Clarence Kolb starred. Aubrey Scotto directed. Andrews was a prolific screenwriter who in addition to potboilers such as this adapted to the screen works by Eugene O'Neill and A. Conan Doyle. Republic Pictures unknown books
1990WRCLIT68158London: Palace Pictures 1990. Original highly pictorial UK quad poster 30 x 40";76 x 102 cm . Folded as issued otherwise fine. A visually dynamic quad for the UK release of Maggie Greenwald's adaptation to the screen of the 1957 novel by Jim Thompson starring Loretta Gross Andrew Lee Barrett Jorja Fox et al. Greenwald won Best Director Award at the Torino Film Festival for this film and it has been acknowledged by the British Film Institute as one of the "100 Best American Independents." The UK poster design unfortunately unsigned far surpasses that of the US one sheet. Palace Pictures unknown books
1987WRCLIT84919Np 1987. 197 leaves. Quarto. Photoduplicated typescript printed on rectos only punched and bradbound. Title lettered on spine ink name on title leaf see below otherwise very good. An unspecified draft of this screenplay for the 1987 film starring Robert Downey Jr. Molly Ringwald Harvey Keitel Dennis Hopper Robert Towne Polly Draper et al. This copy bears the ownership signature of Les Lazarowitz the sound editor for the production. unknown books
1947WRCLIT70531Los Angeles: Monogram Pictures 1947. Original 11 x 14" lobby card. Mounting pinholes at edges and corners a few faint rubs else very good. Card #4 of the set of sepia-toned lobby cards issued to promote the highly charged low- budget film noir adaptation by Jerry Warner of Cornell Woolrich's 1940 story "Cocaine" aka "C-Jag". Directed by Reginald Le Borg the film starred Leo Penn Robert Armstrong Elisha Cook Jr. and Virginia Dale et al. Monogram Pictures unknown books
1981WRCLIT81026Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1981. Ten 8 x 10" glossy b&w stills six bearing two images. Slight variations in trim affecting size otherwise fine. A selection of the stills distributed to promote the US release of Weir's multi-award winning 1981 portrayal of the parts played by members of the ANZAC infantry in the blood- drenched battle for Gallipoli. Mel Gibson and Mark Lee played the leads. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1944WRCLIT70567Los Angeles: Warner Bros. 1944. Vintage 11 x 14" pictorial color lobby card. Snagged marginal pinhole in center top with tear barely touching the top edge of the image otherwise a very good bright example. One of the set of lobby cards issued to promote this film adaptation of Eric Ambler's 1939 espionage thriller directed by Jean Negulesco based on a script by novelist/pulp writer Frank Gruber his fourth screen credit. The drama features Sydney Greenstreet Zachary Scott Faye Emerson and Peter Lorre et al. This card depicts Emerson confronting Greenstreet in a tense moment wrapped by a quite stylish title banner. Warner Bros. unknown books
1937139833Culver City CA: RKO Radio Pictures 1937. Collection of three vintage black-and-white double reference studio still photographs from the 1937 film. <br/><br/>A dramatic love triangle occurs between two fellow pilots and one pilot's wife to the backdrop of WWI. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light toning overall and light soiling to the verso. Blue and red holograph annotations to the verso and a stamp to the verso of image E-88. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
1964150636Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1964. Collection of eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1964 film. <br/><br/>Based on William Bradford Huie's 1959 novel. A biting antiwar satire which follows a laconic US Navy officer who falls in love with a British woman shortly before being sent off on a dangerous D-Day mission. <br/><br/>Shot on location in London England and Oxnard California. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1976133392Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1976. Original one sheet poster for the 1976 blaxploitation film "The Monkey Hustle."<br/><br/>A classic entry in the action comedy subset of blaxploitation films in which a neighborhood must band together in order to prevent the city from demolishing their homes to build a highway. Set in Chicago and shot there on location. <br/><br/>Largely low-budget and geared towards a young urban audience blaxploitation films often depicted African-Americans overcoming hostile authorities through cunning and violence as well as conflicts internal to the culture. Though some of the first mainstream films to feature predominantly black casts and introduce previously non-represented elements of black culture including the notable use of funk and soul music in soundtracks they were also panned for furthering stereotypes about black people. Despite the controversy that the genre instilled its motifs remain culturally relevant to this day often parodied acknowledged and imitated in modern films and music. <br/><br/>27 x 41 inches folded. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Parish and Hill 149. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
1964135474Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1964. Collection of 3 vintage black-and-white reference studio still photographs from the 1964 film. The second of the "Pink Panther" films based on the 1962 book by Harry Kurnitz which in turn was adapted from Marcel Achard's play "L'Idiote." <br/><br/>Probably one of five funniest films of the 1960s and the defining installment in the well-loved Pink Panther series. While "A Shot in the Dark" was ably preceded by "The Pink Panther" in 1963 it was the first to feature the series' underrated maestro Herbert Lom as Chief Inspector Dreyfus. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine condition. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. United Artists unknown books
1959132443London: Rank Film Distributors 1959. Collection of 7 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1958 US film. <br/><br/>Tony Curtis stars as a sex-starved soldier who wins a date with pinup model Linda Cristal. Janet Legih Curtis' real life wife plays an Army shrink tasked with keeping things chaste. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. One still with faint stains and light corner creases to most else Near Fine. Rank Film Distributors unknown books
1982139018London: Golan-Globus 1982. Original British quad poster for the 1982 US film. Printed in England by Broomhead featuring artwork far more risque than its US variant. <br/><br/>Remaking his own film "Lemon Popsicle" 1978 director Davidson brings his Israeli tale to the streets of Los Angeles. Gary Monoson and his friends Antin Rubbo are high school students who stumble through life trying to score dolls and drugs. Karen Franklin a transfer student and a virgin inevitably comes between the friends and they are determined to deflower. Karen is impregnated and Gary helps her get an abortion and the two share a seemingly unbreakable romance. <br/><br/>The soundtrack boasts popular bands of the late 1970s including Devo The Police Oingo Boingo U2 The Cars Blondie and more. <br/><br/>30 x 40 inches folded as issued. Near Fine with a few light edge creases. <br/><br/>Arrow 843. Golan-Globus unknown books
1973133031Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1973. Two vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1973 US film. <br/><br/>De Palma does "Rear Window" sort of in the breakthrough film that would signal his move toward both Hollywood and the psycho-sexual thrillers that would come to be his signature as much as his virtuosic visual style. <br/><br/>A story set and shot on location in New York City. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with some light toning. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
1964147638New York: Janus Films 1964. Collection of five vintage studio still photographs from the 1964 film. <br/><br/>"The Troublemaker" was inspired by The Premise an improv group begun by Theodore J. Flicker in 1960 and starred all but one of the original members of the group George Segal.<br/><br/>New Jersey chicken farmer Jack Armstrong Tom Aldredge moves to Greenwich Village to open a coffee house with the help of his friend lawyer T.R. Kingston Buck Henry.<br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in New York City. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near FIne. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Janus Films unknown books
1973WRCLIT79300Los Angeles: United Artists 1973. Sixteen 8 x 10" b&w glossy publicity stills with credit lines in lower margins. About fine. A representative selection of publicity stills for Robert Altman's 1973 film adaptation of Chandler's novel based on Brackett's screenplay starring Elliott Gould Nina van Pallandt Sterling Hayden et al. United Artists unknown books
1958132720London: National Screen Service / MGM 1958. Collection of 6 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1958 UK release of the 1957 US film. <br/><br/>Based on William Brinkley's 1956 novel about a small island in the South Pacific where the Navy is avoiding war. Lt. Max Siegel Ford has to find a way for one of his soldiers to date the woman of his dreams Francis date the woman of his own dreams Scala and keep his ragtag regiment in line. <br/><br/>Shot at MGM studios in Culver City California. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Light creases at the extremities else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. National Screen Service / MGM unknown books
1977139109Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1977. Collection of 8 vintage full color lobby cards from the 1977 French-American film. <br/><br/>In post Prussian-war France Jeanne Bujold falls in love with a photographer Huster and they emigrate to the United States. Jeanne meets David Caan a veterinarian whose wife is murdered and the two fall in love. <br/><br/>11 x 14 inches. Light corner bumps to all else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Grant US. Hardy US. Pitts 96. United Artists unknown books
1961WRCLIT80921Culver City: Selznick International 1961. 182 leaves. Narrow large quarto 36 x 21.5 cm. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only stapled at top with coversheet. Some creasing and short tears in left margin early and late but a very good copy. The original 1938 release was directed by Norman Taurog with uncredited retakes by George Cukor and others and starred Tommy Kelly Jackie Moran May Robson Walter Brennan Victor Jory et al. This continuity was prepared for a 1961 16mm re-release. This was at least the fourth adaptation of the novel to the screen the earliest having appeared in 1907. Selznick International unknown books
1953144867Culver City CA: The Beckworth Corporation 1953. Vintage photograph of script supervisor Frances McDowell actor Aldo Ray and director Curtis Bernhardt on the set of the 1953 film. Mimeo snipe and studio stamps on the verso. <br/><br/>Sadie Thompson Rita Hayworth is stranded on a military outpost in American Samoa where the Marines take an interest in her particularly the self righteous and proselytizing Mr. Davidson Jose Ferrer who tries to save Miss Thompson's soul after learning she worked as a bar girl in Hawaii. The film was shot as a 3-D production though by the time of the film's release the frenzy around 3D films had died down and after a two week run the technology was dropped and the film was screened "flat." The story had to be reworked to meet Hays Code standards in its handling of scandalous themes this reworking gave way to the films musical numbers brought in to revive the now tamed down story. The film's "Sadie Thompson's Song Blue Pacific Blues" was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Kaua'i Hawaii. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. The Beckworth Corporation unknown books
1955132494London: Eros Films 1955. Collection of 8 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1955 UK film. <br/><br/>A scarce English crime drama about an American who loses his money and finds himself stranded. He meets a smuggler who has brought jewels into the country inside a teddy bear but before they come to an agreement she is pushed off a cliff. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Light rubbing and toning overall else Near Fine. Eros Films unknown books
1978135472N.p.: Carolco 1978. Collection of 3 vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the 1978 film. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine condition. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Carolco unknown books
1969150572Universal City: Universal Pictures 1969. Collection of eight vintage black and white studio still photographs from the 1969 film. <br/><br/>A young man and his girlfriend make plans to kill the man's aunt in the hopes of receiving her large fortune but their nefarious plans are waylaid by the aunt's dozens of psychic murderous cats. <br/><br/>Shot in San Francisco.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Universal Pictures unknown books