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1961151237N.p.: N.p. 1961. Two vintage reference photographs from the set of the 1962 film showing director Carol Reed and members of the crew in the ocean in Tahiti for a fishing scene. Mimeo snipes on the verso. <br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>Based on the 1932 novel by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall. Previously filmed in 1935 directed by Frank Lloyd and starring Charles Laughton and Clark Gable.<br/><br/>Reed served as the film's original director leaving the production after three months of filming to be replaced by Lewis Milestone.<br/><br/>A dramatization of the real-life mutiny which occurred on the HMAV Bounty off the coast of Tahiti in 1789. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Tahiti.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.<br/><br/>Complete collation details available upon request. N.p. unknown books
1957152741London: Pinewood Studios 1957. Shooting script for the 1958 British film. Annotation in holograph ink of copy number "64" on front wrapper. Laid in are two loose pink revision pages and 36 bound pink revision pages.<br/><br/>Based on the 1957 novel by Catherine Cookson. John Gregson in a memorable performance stars as Dublin trash collector James Ignatius Rooney who competes as a Gaelic sportsman on the weekends. <br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in Dublin Ireland. <br/><br/>Tall blue titled wrappers noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT on the front wrapper. Title page present dated 13th August 1957 with credits for author Catherine Cookson and screenwriter Patrick Kirwan. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 112. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with pink revision pages laid in one undated one dated 21.11.57 and 36 dated 2.9.57. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good with chipping closed tears and creasing at the extremities and spine bound with prong binding. Loose revision pages Very Good plus with toning and creasing at outer edge. Bound revision pages with creasing to first page else Near Fine bound with a single flat metal brad. Pinewood Studios unknown books
1978149287Brussels: Centre du Cinema et de l'Audiovisuel de la Federation Wallonie-Bruxelles 1978. Vintage oversize borderless photograph of director Chantal Akerman and actress Aurore Clement on the set of the 1978 film with various cast and crew members in the background. With a provenance stamp and holograph ink annotations identifying the photograph subjects on the verso. <br/><br/>A Belgian filmmaker travels across western Europe to promote her latest film encountering a wide range of figures both strangers and important people from her past along the way.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Belgium France and West Germany. <br/><br/>11.75 x 8.25 inches. Very Good plus with light wear and creasing to the edges. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection Eclipse 19. Rosenbaum 1000. Centre du Cinema et de l'Audiovisuel de la Federation Wallonie-Bruxelles unknown books
1981121497Rome: 23 Giugno 1981. Vintage French theatrical poster for the 1981 Italian/French film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1972 short story collection "Erections Ejaculation Exhibitions and General Tales of Ordinary Madness" by Charles Bukowski. The first film adaptation of the author's work and one of the most challenging films of the 1980s. Ben Gazzara and Ornelia Muti portray two self-destructive souls that become soulmates hell-bent on sex alcohol and general torment. One of Gazzara's most unvarnished performances having warmed up in the 1970s with a trio of Cassavetes films. <br/><br/>15.25 x 20.5 inches rolled. Near Fine. 23 Giugno unknown books
1968149656Paris: Les Films Corona 1968. Vintage oversize borderless color reference photograph of actress Ewa Aulin from the set of the 1968 film showing director Christian Marquand with a hand-held camera getting a close-up shot of Aulin sitting fully clothed but soaking wet on the floor of a shower. With a gold foil title label for the film's French release on the verso.<br/><br/>Based on the 1958 novel co-written by Terry Southern and Mason Hoffenberg following the psychedelic frequently involuntary erotic experiences of a teenager named Candy.<br/><br/>Set in New York and California shot on location in New York.<br/><br/>9.25 x 11.75 inches. Very Good plus with pinholes and light creases to the corners. Les Films Corona unknown books
1964149462London: Hammer Films 1964. Collection of four vintage borderless reference photographs taken on the set of the 1964 film. One with a printed mimeo snipe specific to the film's German release affixed to the verso noting the film's German title "Die brennenden Augen von Schloss Bartimore."<br/><br/>A small village in the early twentieth century is terrorized by Megaera the Gorgon a monster so hideous that even glancing at her face turns humans to stone.<br/><br/>Set in eastern Europe.<br/><br/>Two photographs 10 x 8 inches two photographs 9.25 x 7 inches. Very Good plus lightly faded in portions.<br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>Johnson and Del Vecchio Hammer Films: An Exhaustive Filmography pp. 241-242. Hammer Films unknown books
1958144701Paris: Ajym Films 1958. Two vintage borderless photographs featuring Bernadette Lafont and Jean-Claude Brialy from the 1958 film. With a rubber stamp on the verso of each. <br/><br/>Director Claude Chabrol's first film. Francois Jean-Claude Brialy returns to his home-town after a long absence to find his friend Serge Gerard Blain depressed an alcoholic and mourning the death of he and his wife Yvonne's stillborn child. Though at odds with provincial life Francois wants to help his friend. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Sardent France. <br/><br/>7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 580. Eureka Masters of Cinema. Grant France. Ajym Films unknown books
1959151991N.p.: Robert and Raymond Hakim 1959. Vintage oversize double weight studio still photograph with bottom margin of Antonella Lualdi from the 1959 film noir. "20" stamp on verso. <br/><br/>Based on 1952 novel "The Key to Nicholas Street" by Stanley Ellin about a wealthy vintner finds it difficult to balance the demands of his wife his children his best friend and his recently murdered mistress. Director Claude Chabrol's first color film and his first psychological thriller a genre which would largely define Chabrol's long and prolific career. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Aix-en-Provence France. <br/><br/>11.5 x 9.25 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing in far corners and foxing along the bottom margin.<br/><br/>Grant US. Robert and Raymond Hakim unknown books
1970139655Paris: Fida Cinematografica / Lira Films 1970. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Romy Schneider and Michel Piccoli on the set of the 1970 French-Italian film. With the stamp of photographer Michel Ginfray on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on the 1967 novel "Intersections" by Paul Guimard who also worked on the screenplay. Nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes and remade in 1994 as "Intersection" directed by Mark Rydell and starring Richard Gere Sharon Stone and Lolita Davidovich. <br/><br/>12 x 7.75 inches. Near Fine. Fida Cinematografica / Lira Films unknown books
1975148809N.p.: N.p. 1975. Two promotional portrait photographs of David Bowie likely used as part of a press release announcing Bowie's casting in the 1976 film "The Man Who Fell to Earth." Each with a fold over mimeo snipe from public relations firm Rogers and Cowan dated 5-29-75. One photograph with Bowie's name and RCA Records and Tapes printed in the bottom margin. <br/><br/>Just three weeks prior RCA had released Bowie's ninth studio album "Young Americans" and earlier that year the BBC had broadcast the documentary "Cracked Actor" about the singer which led director Nicholas Roeg to cast Bowie in his upcoming adaptation of Walter Tevis' 1963 novel. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. One photograph with slight even fading else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 304. N.p. unknown books
1959130326Los Angeles: Luna Productions 1959. Shooting Final script for the 1960 film. <br/><br/>An expertly shot low-budget space exploration film about a cozy spaceship carrying scientists engineers and researchers from all over the world with the moon as their destination. Captain John Anderson Clark juggles a crew with a variety of nationalities dealing in particular with conflicts between the German and Israeli crew members over Holocaust issues. Once on the moon the crew discovers an entire civilization of peace-loving extraterrestrials. <br/><br/>Though working with a pitiable budget the producers at Luna Productions managed to hire noted cameraman John Alton then nearing the end of his career. Alton worked on every manner of film but is best remembered for his work in film noir salient examples being "Hollow Triumph" 1948 "The Amazing Mr. X" 1948 "The Big Combo" 1955 and a number of important noir entries by director Anthony Mann. <br/><br/>Red titled wrappers noted as SHOOTING FINAL on the front wrapper dated March 31 1959. Title page present dated March 31 1959 with credits for screenwriter Bodeen story writer/producer F. O. Gebhardt director Bradley and associate producer Fox. 104 leaves mimeograph duplication. Pages about Fine wrapper about Fine bound internally with three gold brads. <br/><br/>Lentz US. Mystery Science Theater 524. Luna Productions unknown books
1962150547N.p.: N.p. 1962. Vintage reference photograph of Peter O'Toole Gamil Ratib and David Lean on the set of the 1962 film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1926 autobiography "Seven Pillars of Wisdom" by T.E. Lawrence.<br/><br/>An incomparable film. Opening in 1935 with the death of Lawrence Peter O'Toole in a motorcycle accident at the age of 46 we then follow in flashback Lawrence as a young intelligence officer in 1916 Cairo assigned to investigate the progress of the Arab revolt against the Turks. <br/><br/>Winner of seven Academy Awards including Best Picture.<br/><br/>Shot on location in England Saudi Arabia Spain and Morocco. <br/><br/>10.25 x 8 inches. Some edge and corner wear else Near Fine.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Ebert I. N.p. unknown books
1992131074New York: Rosenstone / Wender Agency 1992. Revised Draft script for the 1992 play. Brief notation in holograph pencil on the title page noting a date of 6/12/92. The final page of text notes this draft was revised on May 24 1992. <br/><br/>Mamet's play premiered in May 1992 in Cambridge Massachusetts starring William H. Macy and Rebecca Pidgeon. Loosely based on the Thomas-Hill Hearings of 1991 the play starred Macy as a university professor accused of sexual misconduct by one of his female students played by Pidgeon who one critic described as "Mamet's most fully realized female character.a mousy confused cipher." Macy would reprise his role in Mamet's own 1994 film adaptation starring opposite Debra Eisenstadt. The play finally opened on Broadway in 2009 starring Bill Pullman and Julia Stiles. <br/><br/>White wrappers dated 1991 and 1992 with a credit for playwright Mamet. Title page present identical to front wrapper. 65 leaves mechanical duplication. Pages Fine wrapper Fine plastic ring bound. Rosenstone / Wender Agency unknown books
1944149894N.p.: N.p. 1944. Collection of six vintage reference photographs from the 1944 film. <br/><br/>Two soldiers celebrate at the Hollywood Canteen before departing for active duty in the South Pacific. Featuring brief cameos from several top-name Hollywood stars including Joan Leslie Joan Crawford Jack Benny Peter Lorre and Roy Rogers. Set and shot on location at the Hollywood Canteen a Los Angeles club founded in 1942 by Bette Davis and Andrew Garfield to entertain servicemen on leave from active duty. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly faded. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. N.p. unknown books
1967152118London: Hammer Film Productions 1967. Collection of seven vintage reference photographs including six borderless from the 1967 film.<br/><br/>The young queen of Icena agrees to share her throne with Justinian a Roman causing consternation among Britons and Romans alike. Loosely based on the life of British folk hero Boudica a famed ruler of the British Celtic Iceni tribe. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Ireland at Powerscourt Waterfall Loch Tay Wicklow Gap Sally Gap and Kilruddery Estate. <br/><br/>Six photographs 9.5 x 7 inches one photograph 8 x 10.5 inches. Generally Near Fine one Very Good plus lightly toned to the edges. <br/><br/>Johnson and Del Vecchio Hammer Films: An Exhaustive Filmography pp. 277-280. Hammer Film Productions unknown books
1981151255Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1981. Collection of five vintage borderless color photographs of concept art illustrations for the 1982 film. Included is a typed letter signed dated May 13 1981 on Leisure Investments letterhead from producer Jeffry sic John Stein to Frank Capra Jr. then at Embassy Pictures. With a brief holograph ink annotation by Capra to the recto. <br/><br/>A cult classic thanks to frequent showings on cable television spawning two sequels - a 1991 theatrical film and a 1996 television movie as well as a syndicated television series that ran from 1999 to 2002. <br/><br/>Set in the fantasy kingdom of Aruk shot on location in Nevada and California. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Fine. <br/><br/>Vinegar Syndrome. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1956145758Universal City: Universal Pictures 1956. Vintage studio still photograph of Douglas Sirk and Lauren Bacall on the set of the 1956 film standing in the middle of stairway that endures much use in the course of the narrative. Mimeo snipe on verso. <br/><br/>Based on the 1945 novel by Robert Wilder a fictionalized account of a real-life scandal involving torch singer Libby Holman and her husband Zachary Smith Reynolds heir to a tobacco fortune. <br/><br/>A rich playboy Robert Stack impulsively marries a secretary Bacall at his father's office unaware that his best friend Rock Hudson is in love with her with tragic results. <br/><br/>Winner of an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Dorothy Malone nominated for two more including Best Supporting Actor for Stack. <br/><br/>Shot on location in California. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Light edgewear else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 96. Ebert I. Godard Histoiries du Cinema. Universal Pictures unknown books
1949133084Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1949. Vintage studio still photograph of director Douglas Sirk working on the set of the 1949 film noir. <br/><br/>A wonderful photograph of the entire crew shooting a scene where Cornel Wilde and Patricia Knight are parting at an airport. Sirk is standing on a crane support at the left and cinematographer Charles Lawton Jr. is seated just below. A key American noir from an original screenplay by Samuel Fuller. <br/><br/>Shot on location throughout Los Angeles and notably in the Bradbury Building on Broadway now an architectural landmark originally built in 1893 by Los Angeles mining millionaire Lewis L. Bradbury and designed by George Wyman. <br/><br/>In a custom museum-quality frame archivally mounted with UV glass. 7 x 9 inches borderless with a studio stamp and a mimeograph snipe on the verso. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Hardy The BFI Companion to Crime. Selby US. Silver Classic Noir. Spicer US. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1933127959Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1933. Draft script for the 1934 espionage film noted on the title page as having the working title "Under False Colors." <br/><br/>Though best remembered as one of the great cinematographers Karl Freund also directed eight films after coming to the US from Germany. "Madame Spy" was the third on the heels of his masterpiece "The Mummy" 1932 and a year before the cult horror classic "Mad Love" 1935. <br/><br/>During World War I the wife of an Austrian diplomat is revealed to be a Russian spy and must flee to safety through "No Man's Land." A remake of the 1932 German film "Under False Flag" directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Gustav Frohlich and Charlotte Susa and itself later remade in 1942 directed by Roy William Neill and starring Constance Bennett and Don Porter. <br/><br/>White wrappers rubber-stamped FILE COPY on the front wrapper noted as copy No. 37 and production No. 648 dated September 29 1933 with credits for screenwriter Hurlbut and director Freund. Title page integral with the front wrapper as issued. 99 leaves mimeograph duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good with some damage to the rear wrapper bound with two gold brads and a staple. Universal Pictures unknown books
1969143372Burbank CA: Warner Brothers / Seven Arts 1969. Vintage photograph on director Elia Kazan conferring with a lounging Kirk Douglas holding a prop baby doll and Faye Dunaway during an outdoor shoot on the set of the 1969 film. With holograph annotations regarding layout on the verso. <br/><br/>Adapted by Kazan from his own 1967 novel about a suicidal advertising executive on the verge of a nervous breakdown dealing with his unhappy wife younger mistress and dying father. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Warner Brothers / Seven Arts unknown books
1963143365Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1963. Vintage photograph on the set of the 1963 film showing director Elia Kazan and crew on a scaffolding shooting across a large lake. With some holograph pencil annotations including the film title on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on Kazan's own 1962 novel based on the life of his uncle about a young Greek man living in 19th century Ottoman Turkey and his long and poverty stricken journey to emigrate to America. Winner of an Academy Award and nominated for Best Picture Best Director and Best Original Screenplay. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Turkey and Greece. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>National Film Registry. Scorsese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Warner Brothers unknown books
1972133021San Diego CA: Legend Films 1972. Draft British script for the 1973 film. <br/><br/>Alec Guinness plays here against type imbuing his Adolf Hitler with an introverted solemnity. Set almost entirely inside Hitler's Berlin bunker the film chronicles the dying days of the Third Reich as the Allied armies close in on Berlin. Guinness' Hitler is an enclosed depressive who sinks slowly into madness depression and ultimately suicide as his 1000-Year Reich collapses around him. <br/><br/>A co-production between Italy and the UK made by Ennio De Concini better known for his many exploitation films of the 1970s. <br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present dated 10th July 1972 with credits for screenwriter-director De Concini screenwriters Fusco and Reinhardt and English adaptation writer Moffat. 128 leaves roneograph on eye-rest green stock. Pages about Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two silver brads. Legend Films unknown books
1978139982Paris: Les Films du Losange 1978. Vintage French mini poster for the 1978 French film. <br/><br/>Eric Rohmer's adaptation of Chretien de Troyes' 12th century Arthurian legend is notable for its unusual set. Unlike other adaptations the film is set in a highly stylized theatrical realm complete with props and an interactive chorus. Production designer Jean-Pierre Kohut-Svelko was inspired by the colorful flat compositions of Medieval paintings and seamlessly incorporated their aesthetic into his set props and lighting. <br/><br/>Shot on location in France. <br/><br/>15.5 x 21.5 inches folded. Small holograph pencil notation to the verso else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Rosenbaum 1000. Les Films du Losange unknown books
1969138609Paris: FFD 1969. Original pressbook for the 1969 French film. Nominated for two Academy Awards and the Palme d'Or. <br/><br/>The third film but fourth released in Rohmer's "Moral Tales" series and the one that finally elevated him to the international status of his New Wave peers. <br/><br/>9.5 x 13.25. Tri-fold Very Good plus. Starting to the lower rear fold and light soil. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 345. FFD unknown books
1928150733N.p.: N.p. 1928. Vintage reference studio still photograph of Fay Wray Zasu Pitts and Erich von Stroheim from the second half of the 1928 film "The Wedding March" titled "The Honeymoon." Mimeo snipe and provenance stamp from prominent early film collector "I.K. MEGINNIS" on verso. <br/><br/>Stroheim's runaway production which was halted after nine months of shooting by producer Pat Powers having gone nearly $1 million over budget and with an edited running time of over four hours. After a disastrous preview Paramount decided to release two films from the footage as was Stroheim's original intent with the second part entitled "The Honeymoon" now lost.<br/><br/>Prince Nicki an impoverished aristocrat is in love with the beautiful innkeeper's daughter Mitzi but is forced to marry Cecilia the daughter of a wealthy factory owner.<br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Light rippling to upper right margins and light edgewear else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>National Film Registy. Scorsese A Personal Journey through American Movies. N.p. unknown books
