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1970132883London: Rank Organisation 1970. Vintage full-color still photographs from the 1970 UK film. <br/><br/>A doctor is in love with a woman but doesn't have time to propose to her before she leaves on a cruise to the Mediterranean. The doctor decides to join the cruise but getting the opportunity to romance the woman of his dreams proves difficult. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches with no borders as issued. Tiny creases else Near Fine. Rank Organisation unknown books
1968142538Culver City CA: Frankovich Productions / Columbia Pictures 1968. First Estimating script for the 1971 film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1967 novel "Doctors' Wives" by Frank G. Slaughter a real life physician who attended Johns Hopkins medical school. One of the few feature films directed by George Schaefer known mostly for his work directing plays and musicals for television garnering seven Emmy wins and 21 total nominations. Life or death become the stakes as infidelity unfolds in the hospital ward. <br/><br/>Red titled wrappers. Title page present dated June 28 1968 noted as First Estimating Draft with credits for screenwriter Daniel Taradash. 157 leaves with last page of text numbered 162. Xerographic duplication with yellow revision pages throughout dated 8/20/68. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. Frankovich Productions / Columbia Pictures unknown books
1970148810Tokyo: Toho 1970. Draft script for the 1970 Japanese film. With holograph ink and pencil annotations to the rear wrapper and throughout the text. Included with the script is a mimeographed shooting schedule. Text and titles in Japanese. <br/><br/>Annotations relate to the following: a names of the chosen cast members b set rehearsals and camera rehearsals c times for shooting e.g. Morning Afternoon Evening and Night phone numbers for production personnel d names of potential and/or hired camera assistants e names of potential and/or hired actors f indication of the production company chosen Toho Corporation as well as film stock and lense sizes to be used g additional notes regarding location of some settings h changes to dialogue and action and h some final post-production notes.<br/><br/>Director Akira Kurosawa's first color film based on Shugoro Yamamoto's 1962 novel "Kisetsu no nai machi" A City Without Seasons. A series of vignettes about a slum in the suburbs of Tokyo and its impoverished inhabitants. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Film.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Tokyo.<br/><br/>Script:<br/><br/>White titled wrappers. Title page present. 90 leaves with last page of text numbered d-37. Mimeograph duplication printed on rectos and versos. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good with perfect binding.<br/><br/>Schedule:<br/><br/>White titled wrappers. 13 leaves with last page numbered 23. Mimeograph duplication printed on rectos and versos. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good with a faintly toned spine and very faint foxing to the fore-edge side-stapled with two staples.<br/><br/>Detailed notes with translation of annotations noted above with accompanying images are provided with the script. Toho unknown books
1975150796Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1975. Vintage color studio still photograph from the 1975 film mounted as issued by the distributor on a presentation card showing actors Charles Durning Penelope Allen and Al Pacino. <br/><br/>Based on the 1974 novel by Patrick Mann which was in turn based on a true story published in Life magazine. Director Sidney Lumet's masterpiece a snapshot of New York invoking LGBTQ politics city politics police politics personal politics and the mood of a city in the heat of the early 1970s-all without being overtly political. The film follows an inexperienced robber and his friend over the course of a doomed bank heist executed in order for the robber's girlfriend a pre-op trans woman to afford gender confirmation surgery. <br/><br/>Card 10 x 8 inches Near Fine. Presentation card 14 x 11 inches Very Good plus.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Grant US. Hardy BFI Crime Companion. Spicer US. Warner Brothers unknown books
1975150792Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1975. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1975 film mounted as issued by the distributor on a presentation card showing actor Charles Durning shouting into a megaphone. <br/><br/>Based on the 1974 novel by Patrick Mann which was in turn based on a true story published in Life magazine. Director Sidney Lumet's masterpiece a snapshot of New York invoking LGBTQ politics city politics police politics personal politics and the mood of a city in the heat of the early 1970s-all without being overtly political. The film follows an inexperienced robber and his friend over the course of a doomed bank heist executed in order for the robber's girlfriend a pre-op trans woman to afford gender confirmation surgery. <br/><br/>Photograph 10 x 8 inches Near Fine. Presentation card 14 x 11 inches Very Good plus with pinholes to the corners.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Grant US. Hardy BFI Crime Companion. Spicer US. Warner Brothers unknown books
1975150681Los Angeles: Dimension Pictures 1975. Collection of seven vintage studio still photographs from the 1975 film. <br/><br/>A former pimp attempts to regain control of his nightclub which has been taken over by his rival several corrupt cops and drug dealers. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Los Angeles.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Dimension Pictures unknown books
1961140316France / Italy: Affiches Gaillard / Cineriz 1961. Archive of 139 vintage borderless single weight still photographs from the 1961 Italian-French film. Seen in the images is starring actor Fernandel and other members of the cast in action and a few images of the film crew at work. Notations in holograph pencil and photographer Civirani's rubber stamp on the verso of all photos. Housed in two vintage Belgian Gevaert brand photo paper boxes. <br/><br/>Based on Giovanni Guareschi's infamous Italian character. Don Camillo Fernandel heads to rome after a fight with Peppone Cervi where he becomes monsignor but his spirit eventually leads him back home. A local mayor tries to deceive Camillo during the wedding of Peppone's son. <br/><br/>The fourth "Camillo" installment starring Fernandel the others being "The Little World of Don Camillo" 1952 "The Return of Don Camillo" 1953 "Don Camillo's Last Round" 1955 and "Don Camillo in Moscow: 1965. <br/><br/>7 x 9.25 inches. Light curling else Near Fine and splits to the paper box. Affiches Gaillard / Cineriz unknown books
1961138989Paris: Affiches Gaillard / Cineriz 1961. Original French grande poster for the 1961 Italian-French film. <br/><br/>Based on Giovanni Guareschi's infamous Italian character. Don Camillo Fernandel heads to rome after a fight with Peppone Cervi where he becomes monsignor but his spirit eventually leads him back home. A local mayor tries to deceive Camillo during the wedding of Peppone's son. <br/><br/>The fourth "Camillo" installment starring Fernandel the others being "The Little World of Don Camillo" 1952 "The Return of Don Camillo" 1953 "Don Camillo's Last Round" 1955 and "Don Camillo in Moscow: 1965. <br/><br/>47 x 63 inches folded as issued. Good with tears and chips and light toning. Affiches Gaillard / Cineriz unknown books
1973142105Paris: Filmsonor 1973. Vintage reference photograph from the 1973 film a striking image of Brigitte Bardot and Jane Birkin in bed together. <br/><br/>Vadim's attempt to explore female freedom and sexuality for women by changing the classical figure of Don Juan into the modern figure of Brigitte Bardot. The fifth film Vadim made starring Bardot and one of two released in 1973 after which she retired from acting. <br/><br/>Shot in Paris. <br/><br/>7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. Filmsonor unknown books
1944148705Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1944. Shooting Final Draft script for the 1945 film here under the working title "Two-Faced Quilligan." Production No. 911 and copy No. 6 rubber stamped on the front wrapper with SHOOTING FINAL printed at the top right corner of same. Single annotation in the script in holograph pencil noting three names on the verso of last leaf.<br/><br/>Patrick Michael Quilligan William Bendix captain of a barge named Mary named after his mother meets and falls for two women Joan Blondell and Mary Treen who remind him of his beloved deceased mother inadvertently marrying both.<br/><br/>Set in Brooklyn and Utica New York. <br/><br/>Brown titled wrappers noted as SHOOTING FINAL on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 6 and production No. 911 dated DECEMBER 21 1944. Distribution page present with receipt intact. Title page present dated December 21 1944 noted as Shooting Final with credits for screenwriter Arthur Kober. 127 leaves with last page of text numbered 125. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 1/2/45 and 2/28/45. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with large chip on right edge of front wrapper bound internally with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox 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
1958139727London: National Screen Service / MGM 1958. Collection of three vintage black-and-white double weight 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 and holograph notation to the verso of image C1715-107 else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. National Screen Service / MGM unknown books
1967119761Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1967. Final Script for the 1968 film based on the 1966 novel "The Wrong Venus" published in the UK as "Don't Just Stand There!" by Charles Williams who also adapted it for the screen. Prop master C.S. Chrisman's copy with his trademark holograph ink initial on the front wrapper and profuse holograph annotations throughout the text regarding scenes that will require props. <br/><br/>Screenwriter Charles Williams was one of the most popular hard-boiled authors in the Gold Medal stable publishing a string of paperback originals that sold well as well as six hardcover titles in the latter half of his career. All told he produced a body of work that has placed him today in the pantheon of the great hard-boiled writers. Beginning in the early 1960s he found work as a screenwriter adapting his novel "All the Way" first adapted in the US as an obscure late film noir "The 3rd Voice" in 1960 as a comedy for French director Marcel Ophuls. This American adaptation of his novel "The Wrong Venus" for Universal was the first of two screenplays Williams wrote in Hollywood also a comedy. In the story Robert Wagner is hired to finish a "sex" novel by a famous authoress in Europe Mary Tyler Moore who has suddenly decided to stop writing. <br/><br/>Red titled wrappers noted as FINAL SCREENPLAY on the front wrapper and dated February 8 1967. Title page present with credits for producer Stan Marguiles and screenwriter Williams. 131 leaves mimeograph duplication eye-rest green stock. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Universal Pictures unknown books
1968147915Universal City: Universal Pictures 1968. Vintage oversize studio still photograph of Robert Wagner and Glynis Johns from the 1968 film. <br/><br/>Based on Charles Williams' 1966 novel The Wrong Venus. <br/><br/>Screenwriter Williams was one of the great and most popular hard-boiled writers in the Gold Medal stable. His screenplay Don't Just Stand There! for Universal was the first of two screenplays Williams wrote in Hollywood also a comedy. <br/><br/>Robert Wagner is hired to finish a "sex" novel by a famous authoress in Europe Glynis Johns who has suddenly decided to stop writing. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very good plus with small pinholes. Universal Pictures unknown books
1956148868Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1956. Vintage studio still photograph of the American R&B and jump blues musical group The Treniers from the 1956 film. Mimeo snipe and Columbia Pictures Corp. stamp on verso. <br/><br/>Rock and Roll star Arnie Haines Alan Dale returns home to the town of Melondale which banned Rock and Roll music and with the help of disc Jockey Alan Freed as himself tries to convince the town that the music won't turn their children into delinquents.<br/><br/>With notable lip-syncing performances from Bill Haley and His Comets Little Richard and The Treniers.<br/><br/>A follow-up to the 1956 Rock and Roll film "Rock Around the Clock" also directed by Fred F. Sears and written by Robert E. Kent and also featuring Alan Freed and Bill Haley and His Comets.<br/><br/>Set in the fictitious town of Melondale shot on location in Los Angeles California. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1974144958Paris: Films sans Frontieres 1974. Vintage borderless press photograph showing director Marco Ferreri on the set of the 1974 French-Italian film with camera and crew behind him. With stamps of photographer Bernard Prim and French magazine "Paru dans le point" as well as holograph annotations on the verso. <br/><br/>A farcical reenactment of the events leading up to and including The Battle of Little Big Horn anachronistically set in a contemporary area of Paris slated for urban renewal. <br/><br/>9.25 x 6.25 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Cox 10000 Ways to Die. Films sans Frontieres 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
1948132759London: J. Arthur Rank Organisation 1948. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1948 UK film. Features Susan Shaw who stars as "Beryl." <br/><br/>An ex-war hero escapes from prison handcuffed to a naive young crook. They devise a way to board the railway but with the police and the press on their tails they need to find a way to free themselves of each other. <br/><br/>Shot at Gainsborough Studios and on location in England. <br/><br/>7.5 x 9.75 inches. Very Good plus with slight faint creases overall and pinholes at the corners. J. Arthur Rank Organisation unknown books
143888N.p.: N.p. Typed script for an unproduced film with holograph annotations and type corrections throughout. <br/><br/>Thomas a bureaucrat for an oppressive regime goes undercover as a clown to spy on civilians until his legitimacy is called into question on both fronts. <br/><br/>Goldenrod titled wrappers noted as First draft on the front wrapper with credits for screenwriter Laszlo Gorog and cinematographer Roger Barlow. 120 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Typed. Pages Good wrapper Good bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1976146900N.p.: Films du Berry 1976. Collection of four vintage borderless studio still photographs and one contact sheet from the 1976 film. Two larger gloss finish photographs and two smaller matte finish photographs and contact sheet containing eleven images.<br/><br/>Jean Michel Rollin Roth Le Gentil more commonly known as Jean Rollin had gained notoriety and some scandal with his early French vampire films "Le Viol du Vampire" 1968 "La Vampier Nue" 1970 "Le Frisson des Vampires" 1970 and "Requiem pour un Vampire" 1971. When beginning work on his first non-vampire film "La Rose de Fer" 1973 he found himself in need of funding and began a foray into making adult sex films under the pseudonym Michel Gentil which he continued to make under various pseudonyms through the mid 1980s.<br/><br/>An erotic comedy directed by Jean Rollin under the pseudonym Michel Gentil and starring Tania Busselier and Martine Grimaud.<br/><br/> 2 - 7 x 9.5 inches 2 - 5 x 7 inches Contact Sheet 7 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine some light curling. Films du Berry 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
1986139900Burbank CA: Touchstone 1986. Vintage US one sheet poster for the 1986 US film. <br/><br/>Paul Mazursky's remake of Jean Renoir's 1932 comedy "Boudu Saved From Drowning." Similar to the original a wealthy gentleman saves a hobo from drowning and invites him into his home in an attempt to civilize the man. Contrary to plans the bum's presence turns the once orderly home into a madhouse. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Beverly Hills California. <br/><br/>27 x 41 folded. Near Fine with slight wrinkling overall. Touchstone unknown books
1989140694Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1989. Revised Sixth Draft script for the 1990 film. <br/><br/>A police officer working in a rich suburb of Philadelphia pulls over a wealthy business owner and messed with the wrong guy as he is reassigned to downtown Philadelphia. Everyone is sure he will get himself and his partner killed so Sergeant Curren Whitaker is assigned to babysit him. He flails until his best friend fellow officer is killed investigating a stolen car. After that the rule book goes out the window. <br/><br/>Set in Philadelphia shot on location there as well as Claremont and Los Angeles CA. <br/><br/>Red titled wrappers dated March 13 1989. Title page present dated June 28 1989 noted as Revised Sixth Draft with credits for screenwriter Mauldin. 117 leaves with last page of text numbered 115. Xerographically duplicated first generation photocopy with no copied punch holes with yellow blue green pink and goldenrod revision pages throughout dated variously between March 28 1989 and June 28 1989. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1971152753London: Hammer Film Productions 1971. Draft script for the 1972 Hammer film here under the working title "Dracula Today." An unusual contemporaneous Xerographic duplicated script with copied line annotations on every page except one script page and title page with annotations in holograph marker on versos of last three pages. <br/><br/>The seventh Hammer Dracula film the sixth starring Christopher Lee and the first since "Dracula" 1958 to reprise Peter Cushing in the role of Van Helsing. Preceded by "Scars of Dracula" 1970 and followed by "The Satanic Rites of Dracula" 1973. <br/><br/>Dracula is brought back to life in modern London and preys on young party-goers including Van Helsing's descendant Jessica Van Helsing Stephanie Beacham.<br/><br/>Set in London shot on location in London and Hertfordshire England. <br/><br/>Self-wrappers integral with title page with credits for screenwriter Don Houghton. 144 leaves with last page of text numbered 151. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with title page beginning to separate from spine and singeing to verso of four pages bound with tape binding.<br/><br/>Johnson and Del Vecchio pp. 349-352. Hammer Film Productions unknown books
1978138139N.p.: Self published 1978. Draft script for an unproduced film titled "Dracula" written and originally to have been directed by Ken Russell. Based on Bram Stoker's 1897 classic novel of vampire vengeance. Copy belonging to editor Rik Friday who worked with Russell in post-production on "Altered States" 1980. <br/><br/>Blue wrappers with paper spine label. Title page present dated July 21 1978 with a credit for screenwriter Russell and novelist Stoker. Last leaf of text numbered 95. Xerographically reproduced. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with two gold brads. Self published unknown books