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1955151466N.p.: N.p. 1955. Collection of four vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1955 Italian film. With the stamp of still photographer G.B. Poletto on the verso and one with a printed mimeo snipe specific to the film's French release affixed to the verso.<br/><br/>A trio of small-time ruthless con artists undergo crises of conscience after facing the condemnation of their families. Director Federico Fellini's followup to "La strada" 1954. <br/><br/>Set in the countryside. <br/><br/>9.5 x 7.25 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Eureka Masters of Cinema 66. Godard Histoires du cinema. Grant US. N.p. unknown books
1961148846New York: Bill Doll and Company 1961. Two vintage borderless studio still photographs from the US release of the 1961 Italian film. Large Astor Release snipe on verso one with "R.R. Stuart Collection" stamp on verso. <br/><br/>Fellini's most pivotal film if not his finest. Unlike the more sentimental and abstract films that would follow "La Dolce Vita" is an unflinching 7-day journey through 1960s Rome with Mastroianni a jaded journalist at the center of the story constantly surrounded by revelry beautiful women and a beautiful city but no semblance of happiness or love.<br/><br/>Winner of one Academy Award and nominated for three others including Best Director and Best Screenplay. Winner of the Palme d'Or<br/><br/>Shot on location in Rome and Vatican City Italy. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/> <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 733. Ebert I. Scorsese My Voyage to Italy. Bill Doll and Company unknown books
1981150807San Francisco: Zoetrope 1981. Final Draft script for the 1981 musical film. Copy belonging to actress Lainie Kazan with her name to the title page in holograph ink and her holograph pencil annotations throughout. Laid in with the script is a single xerographically duplicated revision page with Kazan's holograph pencil and ink annotations and an envelope for the Paradise Travel Agency covered with ink annotations regarding line changes containing a flight coupon signed by Kazan. <br/><br/>Dreamy flaky Frannie leaves her down-to-earth unfaithful boyfriend Hank on their fifth anniversary. Over the course of 24 hours both have affairs with their "dream partners" but eventually realize their paramours can't hold a candle to their love for each other. Francis Ford Coppola's first directorial effort after his 1979 masterpiece "Apocalypse Now" shot on strikingly stylized sets at his newly opened Zoetrope Studios.<br/><br/>Red Zoetrope Studios wrappers noted as FINAL DRAFT and production No. 032 on the front wrapper. Title page present dated January 1 1981 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for director Francis Coppola sic and screenwriter Armyan Bernstein and music credits to Tom Waits. 93 leaves with last page of text numbered 92. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Zoetrope unknown books
1933140139Los Angeles: Fox Film 1933. Revised Shooting Final script for the 1933 film. <br/><br/>Based on the Broadway play by John L. Balderston an American Howard sails to England to marry his cousin follow the American victory in the war of independence. 149 years later his descendent with the same name also played by Howardinherits his house in England and finds his diary which magically transports him back to his forebear's era where he must adapt to an earlier period with its own customs. This film was believed lost until it was rediscovered in the 1970s. Nominated for one Academy Award for Best Actor. <br/><br/>Set in England. <br/><br/>Green titled wrappers noted as Revised Shooting Final on the front wrapper dated April 11 1933. Title page present noted as Final Revised Shooting Script with credits for playwright John L. Balderston screenwriters Sonya Levien and John L. Balderston chief camerman Ernest Palmer sound engineer Joseph E. Aiken art director William Darling dialogue director George Hadden wardrobe William Lambert film editor Margaret Clancy technical advisor Lance Baxter assistant director William Tummel and director Frank Lloyd. 134 leaves with last page of text numbered 131. Mimeograph duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Fox Film unknown books
1959147169N.p.: Avon Productions 1959. Draft script for the 1959 film. Copy belonging to actor Martin Landau with his name and character's name to the front wrapper in holograph pencil. Included with the script are two film programs and a set of laid-in revision pages.<br/><br/>A black comedy based on the 1958 play by Alec Coppel about a television writer who shoots and kills a would-be blackmailer and buries him under a gazebo in his family's backyard-but soon discovers he has murdered the wrong man. <br/><br/>Goldenrod titled wrappers dated 6-18-59 rubber-stamped copy No. 109 with credits for director George Marshall and screenwriter George Wells. Title page integral with the front wrapper as issued. 132 leaves with last page of text numbered 129. Mimeographed on eye-rest green stock rectos only with blue and gray revision pages throughout dated variously between 7-10-59 and 7-17-59. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus lightly soiled and dampstained to the rear wrapper bound with three gold brads. Avon Productions unknown books
1970162502New Orleans LA: Howco Productions 1970. Draft script for the 1970 sexploitation film seen here under the working title "His Wife's Habit." Laid in with the script is a five-page shooting schedule. <br /> <br /> A promiscuous married woman finds herself unable to resist sleeping with every man she meets leading to a savage attack by a motel parking attendant and his crony. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in New Orleans.<br /> <br /> Black generic card wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Joy N. Houck Jr. Albert J. Salzer and Robert A. Weaver. 98 leaves with last page of text numbered 97. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good moderately faded on the edges bound internally with three silver brads. Howco Productions unknown
1970170874Rome: Warner Brothers 1970. Vintage Italian 4-Fogli poster for the 1969 film designed by Italian poster artist Manfredo Acerbo.<br /> <br /> Based on director and screenwriter Gordon Parks' semi-autobiographical 1963 novel. The first major studio production directed by an African American and one of few dramas of the period to focus exclusively on Black life in America depicting the life of a teenager in late 1920s Kansas who grows up quickly as he experiences events related to racial and economic injustice in his community. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Kansas. <br /> <br /> 55 x 78 inches. Printed in two panels and folded as issued. Near Fine with modest toning and starting to some of the folds. Warner Brothers unknown
1983140449Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1983. Shooting script for the 1984 film. With a few holograph annotations in ink and pencil throughout. <br/><br/>A teenager moves to a rural town and comes into conflict with the local preacher and his "no dancing" ordinance. The film's soundtrack reached number 1 on the Billboard charts and featured six Top 40 hits including three Top 10 hits two of which reached all the way to number 1. Additionally two songs "Let's Hear It for the Boy" and the title track were nominated for Best Original Song Oscars. <br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated April 13 1983 noted as Shooting script with credits for screenwriter Pitchford director Ross and producers Lewis J. Rachmil Crag Zadan and Daniel Melnick. 131 leaves with last page of text numbered 123. Xerographic duplication with white pink green blue orange and yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between 4/13 and 6/10. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with internally with three gold brads. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1939150476N.p.: N.p. 1939. Collection of four vintage keybook set design photographs from the 1939 film with keybook tab extension removed at the left margin but with linen tape remaining on the verso of same.<br/><br/>A strange and underappreciated adventure story set at a remote sea trading port sort of a South American version of "Casablanca"-but rather than World War II the conflict is the nasty flying weather.<br/><br/>Nominated for two Academy Awards.<br/><br/>Set in the fictional South American port town of Barranca in the Andes Mountains. <br/><br/>10.25 x 8 inches. Some very light creasing else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 806. Godard Histoires du cinema. Rosenbaum 1000. N.p. unknown books
1976163599N.p.: N.p. 1976. Draft script for the 1976 film musical. Approximately 23 revision pages bound in at the rear of the script. <br /> <br /> Loosely based on the story of all-Black girl group the Supremes a rags-to-riches story about a trio of singing sisters from Harlem. The breakthrough performance of actress Irene Cara who would go on to appear in a number of films most prominently "Fame" 1980. <br /> <br /> Self wrappers. Missing title page presumably as issued. 101 leaves with last page of text numbered 101. Xerographic duplication rectos only with goldenrod yellow pink and blue revision pages bound in at the rear of the script dated variously between 5/7/75 and 6/19/75. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1948152133N.p.: Brecher Productions 1948. Final Shooting script for the 1949 film. Copy belonging to uncredited editor Walter Thompson with his name in manuscript pencil on the front wrapper and his manuscript pencil annotations throughout. <br /> <br /> The daughter of a factory worker causes an uproar in her family when she announces her engagement to her father's boss' son. Notable for having been written by but not starring Groucho Marx.<br /> <br /> Set in California.<br /> <br /> Red titled wrappers noted as FINAL SHOOTING SCRIPT on the front wrapper dated August 24 1948. Title page present undated with credits for director-screenwriter Irving Brecher. 140 leaves with last page of text numbered 137. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with pink and blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 9/3/48 and 10/7/48. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Brecher Productions unknown
1948142958New York: Columbia Broadcasting System CBS 1948. Treatment script for an unproduced film as well as a produced radio broadcast script for the May 25th1948 CBS radio adaptation. Holograph ink on front wrapper noting title screenwriter Daniel Tardash and story based on the 1946 novel by Isak Dinesen writing under the pseudonym of Pierre Andrezel. <br/><br/>Daniel Taradash would go on win an Academy Award for his 1954 adaptation of "From Here it Eternity." <br/><br/>Set in 1840s France. <br/><br/>Red untitled wrappers. Title page present noted as Treatment with credits for screenwriter Daniel Tardash. 98 leaves with last page of text numbered 57. Mimeograph duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with two gold brads. Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] unknown books
1967159622N.p.: N.p. 1967. Four vintage borderless color reference photographs from the 1967 film. <br /> <br /> A masterpiece of French cinema. Using his own money director Jacques Tati meticulously constructed a second "Paris" outside of Paris for the third-and most magnificent-of the four Hulot films following "Monsieur Hulot's Holiday" 1953 and "Mon Oncle" 1958. The third feature finds him in the much-modernized heart of the city with its complexities unfolding revolving deconstructing and reconstructing before his eyes. <br /> <br /> Set in Paris.<br /> <br /> Approximately 10.5 x 8.5 inches. Light wear at the corners else Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1973145963Beverly Hills CA: James B. Harris Productions 1973. Draft script for the 1973 cult film here under the working title "Never Call It Loving." <br/><br/>Based on John Collier's 1938 short story. A woman drugged and kept asleep for years as a carnival attraction is bought and awakened by a jazz musician. The musician begins to realize however that reality will never measure up to his fantasies of his "sleeping dream girl."<br/><br/>Shot on location in California. <br/><br/>Green untitled wrappers. Title page present with credits for director James B. Harris and story credit to John Collier. 111 leaves with last page of text numbered 106. Typescript rectos only with white revision pages throughout dated variously between 1/28/72 and 2/14/72. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with light foxing bound with two silver brads.<br/><br/>Etiquette Pictures 3. Rosenbaum 1000. James B. Harris Productions unknown books
1972153098Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1972. Draft script for the 1972 film belonging to uncredited crew member J.T. Woods with their name in manuscript pencil on top of front wrapper and with annotations in manuscript marker of layout diagrams on recto and verso of front wrapper and with names and a phone number in manuscript ink on verso of back wrapper . <br /> <br /> A recently paroled carjacker is lured back into a world of crime when his dying best friend tells him about a hidden stash of embezzled money. The first screenplay from screenwriter W.D. Richter known in later years for "Big Trouble in Little China" and his adaptation of "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" and for directing the cult classic "The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai."<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Pismo Beach California. <br /> <br /> Goldenrod titled wrappers rubber-stamped copy No. 39 dated July 12 1972 with credits for producer Jack Sher director Howard Zieff and screenwriter W.D. Richter. 118 leaves with last page of text numbered 110. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue green and gray revision pages throughout dated variously between 6-21-72 and 7-12-72. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good with tape binding at spine chipping and splitting and some soiling on back wrapper bound with two gold brads. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
2000163461Encino CA: American Gun Productions 2000. Archive including Draft script and production documents for the 2002 film. Script supervisor's working copy with annotations in manuscript pencil throughout and housed in a three-ring binder with numerous production documents including shooting schedules call sheets maps time cards and contact sheets. <br /> <br /> A World War II veteran goes on the road to solve the mystery of his daughter's death with his only clue being the serial number of the gun used to kill her. Actor James Coburn's last film. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in New York City in Rutland and Fair Haven Vermont in Fort Lauderdale Florida in Los Angeles and Santa Clarita California and in Las Vegas Nevada.<br /> <br /> Script housed in a generic black three-ring binder. Title page present dated 10/20/00 with credit for screenwriter Alan Jacobs. 142 leaves with last page of text numbered 96. Xerographic duplication rectos only with pink and blue revision pages throughout dated variously between November 14 and 25 2000. Pages Very Good plus. American Gun Productions unknown
1961152445Paris: Cite-Films Jacques Bar 1961. Draft script for the 1961 French film. Text in French. <br/><br/>Based on the 1958 novel by Georges Simenon.<br/><br/>Jean Gabin in what is essentially two brilliant performances as the middle-aged French prime minister Emile Beaufort refusing to compromise his principles against the corrupt and opportunistic Philippe Chalamont impressively portrayed by Bernard Blier and twenty years later as the now aging ex-prime minister in ill-health dictating his memoirs to his secretary and deciding on how now to handle Chalamont in line to become the next prime minister.<br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in Paris Essonne Yvelines Seine-et-Marne and Val-de-Marne France. <br/><br/>Red titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for actor Jean Gabin director Henri Verneuil author Georges Simenon and screenwriters Michel Audiard and Bernard Blier. 166 leaves with last page of text numbered 165. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Ner Fine wrapper Very Good plus saddle-stitched with three staples. Cite-Films (Jacques Bar) unknown books
1967149868Paris: Parc Film 1967. Collection of five vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1967 French film. All but one with a stamp specific to the film's French release on the verso.<br/><br/>A day in the life of suburban housewife Juliette Jeanson Vlady who intersperses her daily routine of housework cleaning and shopping with appointments as a call girl. One of director Jean-Luc Godard's most highly regarded stylistically innovative films released the same year as "Weekend" and "La chinoise." <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Paris.<br/><br/>Four photographs 7 x 5 inches one 8 x 5 inches. Near Fine. Parc Film unknown books
1964153077N.p.: N.p. 1964. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1964 French film both showing director Jean-Luc Godard sitting with a camera in the open trunk of a convertible. <br /> <br /> Based on Dolores Hitchens' 1958 novel "Fools' Gold." A young woman convinces two men to help her steal a large stash of money from her aunt. An outrageous and comical crime film and a classic of French New Wave cinema later described by director Jean-Luc Godard as "'Alice in Wonderland' meets Franz Kafka." <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Paris. <br /> <br /> 9.5 x 7.25 inches with wide bottom margins. Near Fine.<br /> <br /> BFI 549. Criterion Collection 174. Godard Histoires du cinema. Grant France. Rosenbaum 1000. Spicer France. N.p. unknown
1979128655Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1979. Final Draft script for the 1980 film. Copy belonging to crew member Susan Bender the film's assistant location auditor per IMDB with her name in holograph ink at the top right corner of the title page. <br/><br/>A blend of science fiction and romance that has over time become a beloved classic. Christopher Reeve portrays a melancholy playwright who becomes fascinated with the woman in a portrait hanging in a hotel and uses self-hypnosis to transport himself to her time. Nominated for an Academy Award. <br/><br/>Red titled wrappers noted as production No. 00590 dated April 24 1979. Title page present noted as Final Draft with credit for screenwriter Matheson. 146 leaves mimeograph duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Universal Pictures unknown books
1972149479London: Island Records 1972. Collection of three vintage matte-finish studio still photographs from the 1972 film.<br/><br/>Loosely based on the early years of real-life Jamaican outlaw Rhyging who rose to prominence as a folk hero in the 1940s. Ska and reggae musician Jimmy Cliff's film debut in which Cliff stars as a young man from rural Jamaica who moves to Kingston with dreams of fame and fortune as a singer but is waylaid by corrupt record producers and criminal enterprises. One of the first films to feature black Jamaicans speaking Jamaican Patois and whose soundtrack played a key role in popularizing reggae music worldwide. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Kingston Jamaica.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly and evenly toned.<br/><br/>Criterion Collection 83. Island Records unknown books
1985119986N.p.: N.p. 1985. Draft script for the 1986 comedy film. <br /> <br /> The headmaster of a British school is trying to get to a conference for school headmasters where he is meant to give a speech. He runs into a number of obstacles that delay him resulting in one of the most hilarious stressful movies ever made.<br /> <br /> Set in England shot on location in West Midlands Shropshire Worcestershire and Yorkshire England. <br /> <br /> Blue untitled wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present with manuscript ink annotation noting copy No. 160 dated March 1985 with credits for screenwriter Michael Frayn. 164 leaves with last page of text numbered 161. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus wit some curling at the corners internally bound with two silver brads. N.p. unknown
1977145744Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1977. First Draft script for the 1979 film here under the working title "The Windsor Project." <br/><br/>Toxic environmental waste creates a mutant bear that terrorizes the Maine countryside. <br/><br/>Set in Maine shot on location in Crofton British Columbia. <br/><br/>Black titled wrappers. Title page present dated 12/25/77 noted as First Draft with credits for screenwriter David Seltzer. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 137. Mechanical duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two silver screw brads. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1969133623Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1969. Vintage black-and-white borderless reference photograph from the US release of the 1969 film. <br/><br/>Jon Voight plays a naive Texan who moves to New York to hustle his body and finds himself in an unlikely friendship with an ailing con artist played by Dustin Hoffman. Winner of three Academy Awards including Best Picture and nominated for four others. <br/><br/>Set in New York and Texas shot on location in New York Texas Florida and New Jersey. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Fine. In a custom museum-quality frame archivally mounted with UV glass. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. <br/><br/>National Film Registry. United Artists unknown books
1972138774Los Angeles: Omnibus Productions Inc. / National Broadcasting Company NBC 1972. Revised Final Shooting Script for the 1973 television movie which originally aired on March 18 1973 on NBC. Numerical notation in holograph ink on the title page. <br/><br/>Based on the 1937 novella by John Steinbeck filmed once before by Lewis Milestone in 1949. Winner of two Primetime Emmy awards and nominated for seven more. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Sonora California. <br/><br/>Black titled wrappers. Title page present dated August 7 1972 noted as FINAL SHOOTING SCRIPT with credits for screenwriter Totten and novelist Steinbeck. 158 leaves with last page of text numbered 148. Mimeograph duplication with five blue revision pages dated 8/10/72. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Omnibus Productions Inc. / National Broadcasting Company [NBC] unknown books
