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1935146083London: Criterion 1935. Shooting script for the 1936 film.<br/><br/>Based on the 1913 novel. When a former boxing champion turned innkeeper is wrongly accused of stealing jewelry from wealthy guests staying at the inn his son travels to London and impersonates an aristocratic gentleman in order to prove his father's innocence and catch the true thief.<br/><br/>Orange titled wrappers. Title page present noted as Shooting Script with credits for screenwriter Clemence Dane. 235 leaves with last page of text numbered 230. Mimeographed rectos only. Pages Very Good wrapper Very Good with foxing and edgewear side stapled. Criterion unknown books
1958142712Glendale CA: William F. Broidy Productions / Allied Artists 1958. Draft script for the 1959 film noir. Holograph pencil and ink notation indicating copy belonging to actress Lyn Thomas with substantive notes on dialogue and wardrobe throughout. Shooting schedule leaves bound in and laid in scene break down of costume. <br/><br/>Arson squad investigator Johnny Broderick and his partner Ben Howard investigate a warehouse fire and find evidence of arson. <br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in Los Angeles. <br/><br/>Red titled wrappers rubber-stamped copy No. 31 with "Aug 1958" noted in holograph ink below the title. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Tom Hubbard. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 88 and 13 shooting schedule leaves. Mimeograph duplication with blue green and pink revision pages throughout. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. <br/><br/>Selby Us. Spicer US. William F. Broidy Productions / Allied Artists unknown books
1947WRCLIT67261Universal City: Universal-International Pictures 1947. 1137 leaves. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in studio wrappers. Pencil name and ink filing notes on upper wrapper along with a tentative change of title that was not used. Very good. A first draft "continuity" but in fact a full-fledged screenplay. It appears this project never reached production although an adaptation of Kilgallen's story by another writer was televised in 1956. In addition to his work as a screenwriter Thomson published journalism and novels among the latter NOT AS A STRANGER the source for the Stanley Kramer film of the same title. Universal-International 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
1942137103Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1942. Revised Final Draft script for the 1942 film. Brief annotations in holograph pencil on the versos of two pages. <br/><br/>District Attorney Stephen Pettijohn Craven returns to his alma mater to lecture on circumstantial evidence and references a recent murder case. A local banker weds a young woman against the will of another man and the banker is later found dead. A remake of the 1929 John G. Blystone film of the same name. <br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers noted as FINAL on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 133 dated March 20 1942. Distribution page present with receipt intact. Title page present dated March 20 1942 noted as Final Script with a credit for screenwriter Engel. 101 leaves with last page of text numbered 97. Mimeograph duplication with blue revision pages throughout dated 3/28/42. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1998156687N.p.: N.p. 1998. Four vintage color reference photographs from the 1998 film. Printed label of photographer Lars Høgsted on the versos and three with a provenance label. <br /> <br /> The first Dogme 95 film a pitch-black surreal comedy about a troubled family gathering to celebrate the patriarch's sixtieth birthday. <br /> <br /> Shot on location at Skjoldenæsholm Castle in Ringsted Denmark. <br /> <br /> 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
146475N.p.: N.p. Unknown. Revised Draft script for an unproduced film. Written by noted screenwriter Thomas Rickman whose produced work includes "Kansas City Bomber" 1972 "The Laughing Policeman" 1973 and "Coal Miner's Daughter" 1980. Not to be confused with the 1989 film starring Patrick Swayze.<br/><br/>On a train bound for Kentucky an unnamed soldier murders a honor guard sent to escort the body of a soldier killed in battle to his family stealing the sergeant's identity in order to avoid being court-martialed for previously killing a different officer. A friendship develops between the soldier posing as the now-deceased "Sergeant Peck" and the fallen soldier's family and fiancee who believe him to be a valiant kind man sending the soldier into escalating guilt and shame. <br/><br/>Set in Western Kentucky.<br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers. Title page present noted as REVISED with credits for screenwriter Thomas Rickman. 112 leaves with last page of text numbered 110. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus lightly faded bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1955167605Culver City CA: RKO Pathe Studios 1955. Two vintage hand-tinted color photographs from the 1955 short documentary film. <br /> <br /> A Technicolor short film about hunting focusing in particular on the whitetail deer. The first entry in RKO's Wildlife Album series of short films. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Virginia.<br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. One Near Fine one Very Good plus. RKO Pathe Studios unknown
1969135248Beverly Hills CA: Lorimar Productions / AVCO Embassy Pictures 1969. Revised Final Draft script for the 1971 film. Copy belonging to Phil Abramson set director for the film with his name in holograph ink on a couple of pages and holograph annotations throughout. Laid in is a folded photocopied shooting schedule sheet with photocopied annotations and "Phil 140" in holograph pencil at the top. <br/><br/>Based on Thomas McGuane's 1968 debut novel. Vernor Stanton Fields an unstable patrician iconoclast and his lifelong friend James Quinn Coster engage in various drug-fueled adventures often violent in nature. The two aim to destabilize the Centennial Club the summer sporting resort for upper-class Michigan families where they are members. Featuring a brief appearance by a pre-"Exorcist" Linda Blair. <br/><br/>Set in Michigan shot on location in Hot Springs Arkansas. <br/><br/>Salmon titled wrappers noted as REV. FINAL DRAFT on the front wrapper dated October 4 1969. Title page present identical to the front wrapper with credits for screenwriter Semple Jr. and novelist McGuane. 117 leaves with last page of text numbered 116 plus a laid-in shooting sheet dated Jan. 17 1970. Mechanical duplication with pink blue white and yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between 10/24/69 and 12/3/69. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Lorimar Productions / AVCO Embassy Pictures unknown books
1969135248Beverly Hills CA: Lorimar Productions / AVCO Embassy Pictures 1969. Revised Final Draft script for the 1971 film. Copy belonging to Phil Abramson set director for the film with his name in manuscript ink on a couple of pages and manuscript annotations throughout. Laid in is a folded photocopied shooting schedule sheet with photocopied annotations and "Phil 140" in manuscript pencil at the top. <br /> <br /> Based on Thomas McGuane's 1968 debut novel. Vernor Stanton Fields an unstable patrician iconoclast and his lifelong friend James Quinn Coster engage in various drug-fueled adventures often violent in nature. The two aim to destabilize the Centennial Club the summer sporting resort for upper-class Michigan families where they are members. Featuring a brief appearance by a pre-"Exorcist" Linda Blair. <br /> <br /> Set in Michigan shot on location in Hot Springs Arkansas. <br /> <br /> Salmon titled wrappers noted as REV. FINAL DRAFT on the front wrapper dated October 4 1969. Title page present identical on the front wrapper with credits for screenwriter Semple Jr. and novelist McGuane. 117 leaves with last page of text numbered 116 plus a laid-in shooting sheet dated Jan. 17 1970. Mechanical duplication with pink blue white and yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between 10/24/69 and 12/3/69. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Lorimar Productions / AVCO Embassy Pictures unknown
2010158461N.p.: N.p. 2010. Revised Final Draft script for an unproduced episode for an imagined fifth season of the 1965-1969 Western television series. <br /> <br /> The series followed the adventures of the Barkley family in San Joaquin Valley in the 1870s. In this follow-up the fourth Barkley son Eugene makes a reappearance when he returns home from college. Written for the Williamsburg Film Festival in 2010. <br /> <br /> Clear mylar front wrapper black rear wrapper. Title page present noted as Revised final draft with credit for Thomas M. Crawford. 50 leaves with last page of text numbered 93. Xerographic duplication rectos and versos. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
1972137982N.p.: Self published 1972. Draft Agency script for an unproduced film. About a police officer in San Francisco his missing daughter and his troubled past. <br/><br/>Green wrappers. Title page present dated 1972 noted as FIRST DRAFT SCREENPLAY and REGISTERED WRITER'S GUILD WEST with a credit for screenwriter Hattan and agent Bert Steinberger. Last leaf of text numbered 145. Xerographic duplication with photocopied punch holes. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Self published unknown books
1972137982N.p.: Self published 1972. Draft Agency script for an unproduced film. About a police officer in San Francisco his missing daughter and his troubled past. <br /> <br /> Green wrappers. Title page present dated 1972 noted as FIRST DRAFT SCREENPLAY and REGISTERED WRITER'S GUILD WEST with a credit for screenwriter Hattan and agent Bert Steinberger. Last leaf of text numbered 145. Xerographic duplication with photocopied punch holes. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Self published unknown
1967139044Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1967. Original British quad poster for the 1967 British film. <br/><br/>Based on Hardy's 1874 novel. Bathsheba Christie is a young heiress who is relentlessly pursued by Sergeant Troy Stamp William finch and Gabriel Bates. <br/><br/>Nominated for an Academy Award. <br/><br/>30 x 40 inches folded as issued. Very Good with cello tape to one edge stress to the folds a few central pinholes and annotations in holograph ink on the verso. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1946143467Los Angeles: Selznick International 1946. Final Draft script for an unproduced film adaptation of Thomas Hardy's 1892 novel adapted for the screen by Allan Scott for Selznick International. <br/><br/>David O. Selznick held the movie rights to Hardy's story for many years with Jennifer Jones in mind for Tess. Selznick's two greatest dreams had been to film "Gone With the Wind" and "Tess of the D'Urber villes." He never fulfilled his second dream; at his death the rights to the novel remained in his estate. <br/><br/>Goldenrod titled wrappers with "Screenplay" and copy number and credit for screenwriter Alan Scott on the front wrapper. 254 pages with last page numbered 253. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus internally bound with three gold brads. Selznick International unknown books
1967157320N.p.: N.p. 1967. Vintage reference photograph from the 1967 British film showing director John Schlesinger talking with actress Julie Christie between takes. Mimeo snipe on the verso.<br /> <br /> From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br /> <br /> Based on Thomas Hardy's 1874 novel about a young flirtatious heiress who is relentlessly pursued by three young men. Nominated for an Academy Award. <br /> <br /> Shot on location throughout Dorset and Wiltshire England. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with light creasing at the corners. N.p. unknown
1970146785N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. Text in German.<br/><br/>Based on the 1978 novel by John Godey wherein a deadly black mamba is accidentally released into Central Park and hunted down by a rogue herpetologist.<br/><br/>Set in New York City.<br/><br/>Lacking titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter THOMAS GSPANDL and novelist JOHN GODEY. 76 leaves with last page of text numbered 75. Early Xerox rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with a tear running horizontal to the final leaf with gold prong binding. N.p. unknown books
1970146785N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. Text in German.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1978 novel by John Godey wherein a deadly black mamba is accidentally released into Central Park and hunted down by a rogue herpetologist.<br /> <br /> Set in New York City.<br /> <br /> Lacking titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter THOMAS GSPANDL and novelist JOHN GODEY. 76 leaves with last page of text numbered 75. Early Xerox rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with a tear running horizontal to the final leaf with gold prong binding. N.p. unknown
1979140079N.p.: N.p. 1979. Revised Final Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in are two additional half sheets of paper. Copy belonging to casting director Marvin Paige with his name on label tape adhered to the front wrapper. <br/><br/>Based on Raymond Radiguet's novel "Le Diable au corps" this unpublished novel features a young married woman with a husband away fighting a war and her affair with a sixteen year old boy. Published in France it was incredibly scandalous especially as it was published after France had exited World War I and the novel was proven later to be partly autobiographical. Two movies one in 1947 and another in 1986 were produced based on this book and despite being written this screenplay was never adapted for full production. <br/><br/>Thomas Thompson was a screenwriter best known for his extensive work writing and producing episodes of the television series "Bonanza" which ran from 1959 until 1969. <br/><br/>Set in France. <br/><br/>Brown untitled vinyl three-ring binder with logo of the Von-Young Agency printed on the front board. Title page present dated May 2 1979 noted as Revised Final Draft with credits for screenwriter Robert E. Thompson and novelist Raymond Radiguet. 134 leaves with last page of text numbered 132. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine binder Very Good plus. N.p. unknown books
1979140079N.p.: N.p. 1979. Revised Final Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in are two additional half sheets of paper. Copy belonging to casting director Marvin Paige with his name on label tape adhered on the front wrapper. <br /> <br /> Based on Raymond Radiguet's novel "Le Diable au corps" this unpublished novel features a young married woman with a husband away fighting a war and her affair with a sixteen year old boy. Published in France it was incredibly scandalous especially as it was published after France had exited World War I and the novel was proven later to be partly autobiographical. Two movies one in 1947 and another in 1986 were produced based on this book and despite being written this screenplay was never adapted for full production. <br /> <br /> Thomas Thompson was a screenwriter best known for his extensive work writing and producing episodes of the television series "Bonanza" which ran from 1959 until 1969. <br /> <br /> Set in France. <br /> <br /> Brown untitled vinyl three-ring binder with logo of the Von-Young Agency printed on the front board. Title page present dated May 2 1979 noted as Revised Final Draft with credits for screenwriter Robert E. Thompson and novelist Raymond Radiguet. 134 leaves with last page of text numbered 132. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine binder Very Good plus. N.p. unknown
1962143073Glendale CA: Allied Artists 1962. Vintage borderless photograph from the 1962 film. With holograph annotations and a sticker noting the photograph is from the collection of film historian collector and founder of the Tele Cine Documentation TCD cinema photo library Daniel Bouteiller on the verso. <br/><br/>Loosely based on the 1822 novel by Thomas De Quincey the film transposes the setting to San Francisco's Chinatown and involves Price in mystery set in the criminal underworld. <br/><br/>7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Rosenbaum 1000. Allied Artists unknown books
1962143073Glendale CA: Allied Artists 1962. Vintage borderless photograph from the 1962 film. With manuscript annotations and a sticker noting the photograph is from the collection of film historian collector and founder of the Tele Cine Documentation TCD cinema photo library Daniel Bouteiller on the verso. <br /> <br /> Loosely based on the 1822 novel by Thomas De Quincey the film transposes the setting to San Francisco's Chinatown and involves Price in mystery set in the criminal underworld. <br /> <br /> 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Rosenbaum 1000. Allied Artists unknown
1978152815Miami FL: Worldfilm 1978. Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in with the script is a newspaper advertisement for the screenplay dated December 4 1978. <br/><br/>A handsome secret agent named Thomas Corrigan is sent to Miami to stop an influx of drugs from Cuba smuggled in by a mysterious unknown drug baron with World War II connections. <br/><br/>Gray titled pictorial wrappers. Title page present undated with credits for screenwriter Thomas Conners. 206 leaves with last page of text numbered 205. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with dampstains affecting the first ten leaves wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Worldfilm unknown books
1978152815Miami FL: Worldfilm 1978. Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in with the script is a newspaper advertisement for the screenplay dated December 4 1978. <br /> <br /> A handsome secret agent named Thomas Corrigan is sent to Miami to stop an influx of drugs from Cuba smuggled in by a mysterious drug baron with World War II connections. <br /> <br /> Gray titled pictorial wrappers. Title page present undated with credits for screenwriter Thomas Conners. 206 leaves with last page of text numbered 205. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with dampstains affecting the first ten leaves wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Worldfilm unknown
1983132515Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1983. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1983 US film. Mimeograph snipe detached from verso previously affixed but present. <br/><br/>The two burn-outs host a dope-a-thon to raise funds for a bankrupt film festival in Amstderam. <br/><br/>8 x 9.75 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Paramount Pictures unknown books
