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147521N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Second Draft script for the 1995 television film which originally aired on September 12 1995 on Showtime.<br/><br/>Based on Ella Leffland's 1970 novel about a woman who seeks revenge on her wealthy wheelchair-bound father-in-law. An early draft of a project that underwent heavy rewrites by director Diane Ladd before finally being shot in 1995. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Toronto Ontario. <br/><br/>Red titled Studio Duplicating Service wrappers with credits for screenwriter and novelist Ella Leffland. Title page present with credits for screenwriter and novelist Ella Leffland. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1979132435London: National Screen Service / ITC 1979. Collection of 6 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1979 UK film. <br/><br/>A prison comedy based on the popular British television series "Porridge" 1974-1977 about an inmate who is ordered to arrange a football game that is actually a diversion for a prison break. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches; two still slightly shorter. Light rubbing overall else Near Fine. National Screen Service / ITC unknown books
1969144495Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1969. Vintage borderless photograph from the 1969 film showing Romy Schneider departing Tom Courtenay's sweet ride. With holograph annotations on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on the 1966 novel of the same name by Martin Waddell. Gerry Otley Tom Courtenay is a petty thief who wakes up after a long night out drinking to find himself accused by the police of murder and suspected by a group of criminals to be a secret agent and eventually becomes romantic with Imogen Romy Schneider a British Intelligence officer. <br/><br/>Shot on location in London England. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Indicator 36. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1970151427N.p.: N.p. 1970. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1970 experimental film showing director Dick Fontaine and his wife filmmaker and actress Pat Hartley. <br/><br/>A fictionalized autobiography of the young filmmaker featuring cameos by Norman Mailer and Jean Shrimpton. Fontaine is best known for his work as an independent documentary filmmaker most notably "Will the Real Norman Mailer Please Stand Up!" 1967 and "Beat This: A Hip-Hop History" 1984.<br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1987129995Troy MI: Anchor Bay Entertainment 1987. Final Draft script for the 1988 television episode "Model Dearest" seen here under an early working title "Model Cop" for the action comedy television series "Sledge Hammer!" Script supervisor's copy but it should be noted that the script supervisor's typically profuse annotations are not holograph annotations but copied from a master. <br/><br/>Gray titled wrappers. Title page present dated November 9 1987 First Revision November 13 1987 noted as FINAL DRAFT / First Revision with credits for screenwriters Ketchum and DiMarco. 40 leaves photocopy with white revision pages throughout dated 11/13/87. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Anchor Bay Entertainment unknown books
1972137869N.p.: Self published 1972. First Draft script for an unproduced film called "Get the Police" written by David Scott Milton based on a story by Dick Richards who was set to direct the film. Brief annotations in holograph ink on the title page noting Chartoff-Winkler the production company set to produce the film. <br/><br/>A story about two professional football players who are threatened by a crime syndicate. <br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated 5/72 noted as First Draft with credits for story writer Richards and screenwriter Milton. Last leaf of text numbered 132. Xerographic duplication with photocopied punch holes. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Self published unknown books
1977147768Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1977. Collection of six vintage studio still photographs from the 1977 film. <br/><br/>Major Foster Gene Hackman a war-weary alcoholic haunted by memories from WWI is commander of a detachment of the French Foreign Legion assigned to protect a team of archeologists at a dig site in Morocco from revolutionaries led by El-Krim Ian Holm. <br/><br/>Set in Morocco and shot on location in Morocco Andalucia Madrid Arizona and California. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1975139092Los Angeles: AVCO Embassy Pictures 1975. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1975 film. Based on the 1940 novel by Raymond Chandler a Haycraft Queen Cornerstone. <br/><br/>One of two 1970s neo noir Raymond Chandler adaptations starring Robert Mitchum as hard-boiled private detective Phillip Marlowe hired by a crazed ex-con who wishes to locate an old girlfriend named Velma. During his hunt Marlowe is railroaded into a psychotic brothel where he experiences a surreal drug-induced nightmare and is pushed deeper into a complex web of lies and deceit. <br/><br/>Set in Los Angeles shot there on location. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches mounted on 10 x 15 inch mat board. Very Good plus. <br/><br/>Grant p. 228. Silver p. 383. Spicer p. 428. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. AVCO Embassy Pictures unknown books
1975132297Poland: ZRF 1975. Original Polish A1 poster circa 1975 for the 1975 US film. Artwork by Jan Mlodozeniec. <br/><br/>A driving instructor and former Gunnery Sergeant Rafferty Arkin picks up two ladies Kellerman and Phillips who kidnap him in their attempt to get to New Orleans. Rafferty is at first distraught but as their journey unwinds the pair of misfits begin to work their charms and the three of them travel in-sync until their brief bonding session comes to an end. <br/><br/>22.5 x 32 inches. A small faint stain to one corner and slight waviness else Near Fine. ZRF unknown books
1980147426N.p.: N.p. 1980. Draft script for the 1982 film. Title page contains "#40" written in holograph pencil on the upper right likely a copy number as well as several pages with annotations again in holograph pencil commenting circling and striking scenes action and dialogue. <br/><br/>From the estate of film producer Elliott Kastner whose best known credits include "The Long Goodbye" Robert Altman 1973 "The Missouri Breaks" Arthur Penn 1976 and "Heat" Michael Mann 1996.<br/><br/>A year before Peter Billingsley would become the familiar face of Ralphie Parker in Bob Clark's 1983 "A Christmas Story" he was Billy a child coping with his parent's recent divorce flying to California with his mom Sally Catherine Hicks to meet her high school sweetheart Mike Paul Le Mat for a vacation in Death Valley. It isn't long before Billy comes across a killer's crime scene leading the killer to them and it is up to little Billy to outsmart him.<br/><br/>Set in Death Valley California and New York shot on location in California Arizona and New York. <br/><br/>Gray untitled wrappers. Title page present dated October 28 1980 with credits for screenwriter Richard Rothstein. 111 leaves with last page of text numbered 110. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1980WRCLIT38015Np: Marble Arch Productions / Norman Rosemont Productions 1980. 2121 leaves plus lettered revises. Quarto. Photomechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only with revises on pink paper. Bradbound in studio wrappers. Title lettered on spine very good. A final draft of the script for this television adaptation with revises dated as late as mid-July. The production was directed by Jim Goddard and starred Peter Cushing and Nigel Hawthorne. Marble Arch Productions / Norman Rosemont Productions unknown books
1996WRCLIT80927Los Angeles: Twentieth Century Fox Film 1996. 1134pp. printed rectos and versos. Quarto. Photo-mechanically reproduced bradbound in studio wrappers. Title and in two cases date written on three edges otherwise about fine. A "First Revision" of this notable updated adaptation. The 1998 release wad directed by Alfonso Cuarón and starred Ethan Hawke Gwyneth Paltrow Hank Azaria Robert De Niro Anne Bancroft et al. Twentieth Century Fox Film unknown books
1987139729N.p.: New World Pictures 1987. Vintage black-and-white studio still photograph from the US release of the 1987 film. <br/><br/>A young woman is forced to attend finishing school in the Mediterranean where she and the other girls are subject to the inappropriate interest of the school headmaster. <br/><br/>Set in the Mediterranean shot on location in Greece. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Fine. New World Pictures unknown books
1945WRCLIT67657Culver City: Vanguard Pictures 1945. 119 leaves plus lettered insert. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in stencil printed wrappers. Brads a bit rusty upper wrapper chipped at bradholes and detached else very good or better. A preliminary and quite incomplete draft of this screenplay which according to some sources finally saw development as the 1945 RKO/Selznick production SPIRAL STAIRCASE directed by Robert Siodmak starring Dorothy McGuire George Brent Ethel Barrymore nominated for an Oscar Rhonda Fleming Elsa Lanchester et al. It was an adaptation of the novel by Ethel White. Vanguard Pictures unknown books
1945WRCLIT67656Culver City: Vanguard Pictures 1945. 119 leaves plus lettered insert. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in stencil printed wrappers. Brads a bit rusty small chip from lower edge of wrapper else very good or better. A preliminary and quite incomplete draft of this screenplay which according to some sources finally saw development as the 1945 RKO/Selznick production SPIRAL STAIRCASE directed by Robert Siodmak starring Dorothy McGuire George Brent Ethel Barrymore nominated for an Oscar Rhonda Fleming Elsa Lanchester et al. It was an adaptation of the novel by Ethel White. Vanguard Pictures unknown books
1973132636Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1973. Two vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1973 US release of the 1973 Italian-French film. Mimeograph snipe affixed to the verso of 1 still with cropping annotations on the versos of both stills. <br/><br/>A man and his mistress go on vacation but their plans are cut short when they are kidnapped by bank robbers. As a result their image floods the media and police and reporters follow them. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Slight toning else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1977151304N.p.: N.p. 1977. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1977 Italian film. With the stamps of Israeli Film Archive on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on Piero Chiara's 1976 novel. A wealthy war hero befriends a loner with a sailboat taking him home to meet his estranged wife and sister-in-law. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Piedmont Italy. <br/><br/>9.5 x 7 inches. One Near Fine one Very Good plus with pinholes to the bottom edge. N.p. unknown books
1967129429Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1967. Draft script for the 1968 British film. Based on Bernard Malamud's 1966 Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning novel. <br/><br/>Set in Czarist Russia Frankeheimer's adaptation is a brutal realization of Malamud's novel wherein a poor Jew named Yakov Bok assumes the identity of a Gentile after moving from the country to Kiev in order to secure a job working for a drunken anti-Semite. When Bok is wrongfully accused of murder he must go to prison to avoid stigmatizing the entire Jewish community. <br/><br/>Alan Bates was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Bok. By 1960 the blacklisted Trumbo one of the Hollywood Ten began to receive credit for his work in Hollywood after serving time in a federal penitentiary for his conviction in the House Un-American Committee hearings to impugn possible Communists in the US. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Hungary. <br/><br/>Light blue titled wrappers dated September 7 1967 with a credit for screenwriter Trumbo. 138 leaves with least leaf of text numbered 129. Mechanically and xerographically duplicated dated variously between 9/6/67 and 9/7/67 with a revision page dated 8/7/67. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Rear wrapper now encapsulated in mylar. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1960132490Culver City CA: National Screen Service / Columbia Pictures 1960. Collection of 8 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1960 US film. <br/><br/>Based on events surrounding the life of Franz Liszt his scandalous affairs and the passion he displayed while performing. Dirk Bogarde is a natural actor at the piano being himself an accomplished artist. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Light creases overall else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. National Screen Service / Columbia Pictures 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
1968145478Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1968. Vintage borderless photograph from the set of the 1968 film. With brief holograph pencil annotations on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on the 1959 novel of the same name by Geoffrey Jenkins. A former British Naval officer turned smuggler is eager to make up for his losses after he is forced to abandon his cargo after nearly being caught by the authorities. A former colleague tells him stories of smuggling diamonds and his interested is piqued. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Spain and Malta. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. United Artists unknown books
1975135400London: Morningside Worldwide Pictures 1975. Early Revised Draft script for the 1963 British-American film dated two years prior to its release. First generation reproduction likely made for educational purposes circa early-mid 1970s evidenced by the use of a photocopy process not employed in the UK until the early 1970s. The script's vintage is also evidenced by the postal code on the front wrapper which includes an "outward code" a system not introduced in the UK until 1967 and not put into widespread use until the 1970s. Not being offered as a vintage item but strictly as the content of the complete script. <br/><br/>Jason Armstrong rightful heir to the throne of Thessaly is spared from death through the intervention of the goddess Hera Honor Blackman who then helps Jason in his search for the Golden Fleece. Obstacles along his path include a giant statue screeching harpies huge rocks the seven-headed hydra and an army of skeletons with a nod from Sam Raimi in his 1992 cult classic "Army of Darkness". <br/><br/>Associate producer and special effect legend Ray Harryhausen provided all the great effects here generally considered even by Harryhausen himself to be his greatest effort. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Italy. <br/><br/>Cream wrappers with paper title label. Title page present dated aug. 6th 1961 with credits for screenwriters Read Cross and Ray Bowers uncredited upon the film's release. 145 leaves with last page of text numbered 152. Xerographically reproduced from original roneograph sheets with revision pages throughout dated variously between 8/6/61 and 8/15/61. Pages and wrapper Very Good plus bound with two silver brads. Morningside Worldwide Pictures unknown books
1977139788Burbank CA: Walt Disney Productions 1977. Collection of 8 studio still photographs from the 1977 film. <br/><br/>A young orphan raised by his dysfunctional hillbilly family befriends a goofy dragon in this live-action animated musical. It was the first animated Disney film in which none of the legendary "nine old men" were involved in the animation process. Ken Anderson created the beloved dragon loosely modeling him after historical Asian imagery. Upon release the film was criticized for its composite animation and underdeveloped plot. However it was nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Original Song and Original song score. <br/><br/>Shot on location in California. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Poor with a synopsis typed on the verso of three a stamp to the verso of three and light warping overall. Soiling red holograph annotations and dampstaining throughout. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Walt Disney 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
1967147624Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1967. Collection of five vintage studio still photographs from the 1967 film here under the working title "Blast-Off." <br/><br/>Inspired by the Jules Verne's 1865 novel "From the Earth to the Moon" producer Harry Alan Towers wrote the story under the pseudonym Peter Welbeck which Dave Freeman adapted to a screenplay. Released in the UK as "Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon" and in the US as "Those Fantastic Flying Fools" to capitalize on the success of Ken Annakin's 1965 film "Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines."<br/><br/>Set in Victorian England Phineas T. Barnum Burl Ives who arrives after his circus burns to the ground attempts to launch a rocket from a massive gun barrel as the project is beset with spies saboteurs and embezzlement.<br/><br/>Set in Wales shot on location in Ireland. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>Olive Films OF1330. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books