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1975149660Paris: Sofracima 1975. Vintage oversize borderless color reference photograph from the 1975 film showing actress Isabelle Huppert. With the stamp of Cine-Voc Films on the verso.<br/><br/>A middle-aged man on his annual family camping vacation rapes and murders the teenage daughter of his old friends then frames a group of Arab immigrant workers for the crime.<br/><br/>12 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus with pinholes to the corners and light wear to the top edge. Sofracima unknown books
1967132226Beverly Hills CA: Walter Wagner / United Artists 1967. Original late 1960s Polish R61 poster for the Polish re-release of the 1939 US film designed by Jerzy Treutler. <br/><br/>From the collection of noted film historian Amos Vogel. Full provenance available. <br/><br/>John Ford's smash hit and enduring masterpiece "Stagecoach" revolutionized the Western elevating it from B movie to the A-list and establishing the genre as we know it today. The quintessential tale of a group of strangers thrown together into extraordinary circumstances "Stagecoach" features outstanding performances from Hollywood stalwarts Claire Trevor John Carradine and Thomas Mitchell. And of course John Wayne in his first starring role for Ford as the daredevil outlaw the Ringo Kid. Superbly shot and tightly edited "Stagecoach" Ford's first trip to what would become his beloved Monument Valley is Hollywood storytelling at its finest. <br/><br/>23 x 33 inches non-archivally mounted on board. Light rubbing and soil pulling slightly from one corner. Very Good plus overall. <br/><br/>Shipping billed at cost. Item can only be shipped within the US. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 515. Walter Wagner / United Artists unknown books
1972WRCLIT47693Np 1972. 2124 leaves. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only of a variety of colored papers. Bradbound in stenciled wrappers with title revision in manuscript and title lettered on spine. A "Second revised draft" of this very early original screenplay by Crichton incorporating many leaves of revises spanning the period noted above. The film was released in 1973 as EXTREME CLOSE UP under the direction of Jeannot Szwarc but garnered little notice even under the alternate rerelease title SEX THROUGH A WINDOW. This film was released in the same year as WESTWORLD the other film with a claim to being the first based on a Crichton script; precedence is unknown to this cataloguer. A little known undertaking from early in Crichton's Hollywood career and a much less common script than that for its better known contemporary. unknown books
1982139049Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1982. Original British quad poster for the 1982 US film. Printed in England by W.E. Berry. <br/><br/>Spielberg's multimillion dollar family fantasy about a boy and the extraterrestrial he befriends. Elliott Thomas is a young boy who plays Dungeons and Dragons and lives with his mom Wallace his sister a seven year-old Barrymore and his brother Robert McNaughton in a typical American suburb-typical until they meet E.T. an alien life-form with a sweet tooth who wants to return to his home planet. Elliott meets the alien one night and brings it into his home keeping it a secret from his family and the community. Government agents eventually discover the alien and quarantine Elliott's house bringing E.T. in for observation. Elliott and the alien have a strong psychic connection evidenced by their shared symptoms when E.T. becomes ill. With Elliott's perseverance and E.T.'s alien superpowers the extraterrestrial returns home but not before coining a few phrases "phone home" and taking an iconic flight with Elliott on his bike before a full moon. <br/><br/>"E.T." had an unparalleled impact on the culture and even buying habits of the Western world: the phrase "phone home" would become part of the American lexicon if briefly and sales for Reese's Pieces E.T.'s food of choice skyrocketed in the film's aftermath. Winner of several Academy Awards with screenwriter Mathison was nominated for several awards including an Oscar a BAFTA a Golden Globe and a Hugo and won several others including a Writers Guild of American award and a Los Angeles Film Critics Association award. Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson won a Grammy for their E.T.-inspired 1984 album. <br/><br/>Set in suburban Southwest shot on location in Los Angeles and Redwood National Park in Crescent City California. <br/><br/>30 x 40 inches folded as issued. Light toning to the verso and a few small tears else Near Fine. <br/><br/>National Film Registry. Lentz Science Fiction Horror & Fantasy Film and Television Credits Second Edition 2001 volume 2 US. Universal Pictures unknown books
1956152463Tokyo: Shochiku 1956. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1956 film. With holograph ink annotations on the verso noting the film's title and the names of director Yasujiro Ozu and actor Chishu Ryu.<br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>A married white-collar worker begins an affair at his job with a young woman nicknamed Goldfish. Ozu's first film after a three year hiatus and one of the last of his marriage-related films. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Tokyo Okayama Shiga and Kanagawa. <br/><br/>6 x 4.5 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection. Shochiku unknown books
1958145977Los Angeles: American-International Pictures 1958. Draft script for the 1958 film here under the working title "The Spider." SIGNED by director Bert I. Gordon. With holograph pencil annotations throughout. Fodder for for an episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000 Season 4 Episode 13 Sept 14 1991 where Gordon was resurrected as a master of bad taste.<br/><br/>Small-town teenagers and their high school science teacher fight a gigantic mutant spider. The last of the "giant creature" films directed by Gordon from the 1950s. In an attempt to ride on the success of "The Fly" which debuted a few months earlier in 1958 the film's working title "The Spider" replaced "Earth vs. the Spider" on most of its promotional materials. The screen title however was never officially changed.<br/><br/>Yellow titled wrappers rubber-stamped copy No. 48. Title page integral to the distribution page with receipt intact dated April 29 1958 with credits for screenwriters Laszlo Gorog and George Worthing Yates and story credit to Bert I. Gordon. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 112. Mimeographed rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated 5/9/58. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with some edgewear and faint tidemarks to the front wrapper bound with two gold brads. American-International Pictures unknown books
1974145519Universal City: Universal Pictures 1974. Vintage studio still photograph of director Mark Robson and actress Ava Gardner on the set of the 1974 film. With a mimeo snipe on the verso. <br/><br/>A catastrophic earthquake destroys much of Los Angeles killing a huge number of citizens and leaving the rest to struggle for their lives. The film was hugely successful at the box office ranking as the third highest-grossing film of the year. Winner of the Academy Awards for Best Sound and Best Special Effects nominated for three others. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Los Angeles. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
1974144984Universal City: Universal Pictures 1974. Three studio still photographs from the set of the 1974 film. With a mimeo snipe on the verso of each. <br/><br/>A catastrophic earthquake destroys much of Los Angeles killing a huge number of citizens and leaving the rest to struggle for their lives. The film was hugely successful at the box office ranking as the third highest-grossing film of the year. Winner of the Academy Awards for Best Sound and Best Special Effects nominated for three others. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Los Angeles. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
1955152321Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1955. Vintage reference photograph of actors James Dean and Julie Harris examining a small scale model of a farm on the set of the 1955 film. With holograph ink and pencil annotations identifying Harris and Dean to the verso. <br/><br/>Based on the 1952 novel by John Steinbeck about two brothers who struggle for the attentions and favor of their deeply religious emotionally troubled father. <br/><br/>Winner of Best Dramatic Film at Cannes and nominated for the Palme d'Or. Actress Jo Van Fleet would go on to win a Best Supporting Actress Oscar and the film was nominated for three more Academy Awards including Best Director Best Screenplay and the first ever posthumous acting nomination in Academy history for Dean's lead performance. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Monterey and Salinas California. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>National Film Registry. Rosenbaum 1000. Scorsese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Warner Brothers unknown books
1937150759N.p.: N.p. 1937. Vintage double weight reference photograph of director Mitchell Leisen demonstrating how to kiss Jean Arthur while Ray Milland looks on from the 1937 film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1937 short story by Vera Caspary.<br/><br/>During the Great Depression obscenely wealthy baker J.B. Ball Edward Arnold angered at his wife's Mary Nash spending throws her very expensive sable coat off the roof where it lands on the head of stenographer Mary Smith Arthur leading to a life-altering chain of events.<br/><br/>Set in New York City. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Some edgewear else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>Byrge and Miller The Screwball Comedy Films A History and Filmography: 1934-1942. N.p. unknown books
1969135613N.p.: Alfieri 1969. Vintage oversize double weight color photograph of Dennis Hopper and Jack Nicholson at an outdoor press conference held in front of the Carlton Hotel at the Cannes Film Festival where Hopper was awarded the Cannes First Film Prize. Shot by Marc Alfieri and signed by him in black ink at the lower left margin: "Photo Alfieri / Cannes / FIF 69." Also with Alfier's stamp on the verso and a holograph ink notation: "Festival.69. / 4903."<br/><br/>About as close to the very start of the New Hollywood era as can be imagined. "Easy Rider" had its world premiere at Cannes on May 8 1969. It would not debut in the US until July 1969 in a significantly edited form. <br/><br/>9.25 x 12.25 inches. In a museum quality frame. Fine. Alfieri unknown books
1969149384Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1969. Vintage oversize borderless reference photograph from the 1969 film showing Peter Fonda chatting up Sabrina Scharf with Dennis Hopper making his own connection in the background. With the stamp of Tele-Cine on the verso. <br/><br/>About as close to the very start of the New Hollywood era as can be imagined. Dennis Hopper's directorial debut had its world premiere at Cannes on May 8 1969 but would not debut in the US until July 1969 in a significantly edited form. <br/><br/>Nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor for Jack Nicholson.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location throughout California New Mexico Arizona Louisiana and Utah.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with a few light creases throughout.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Ebert III. Criterion Collection 545. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1984147136Beverly Hills CA: Walter Shenson-Robert Dornhelm 1984. Second Draft script for the 1986 film. With a single holograph ink annotation to the front wrapper and a few copied holograph annotations to page 59 and 60 noting grammatical revisions. <br/><br/>A young pizza delivery worker falls for his new roommate a single mother who wants to be an actress but can only find work as a telegram-singing stripper. Meanwhile their next door neighbor an Austrian bodybuilder idolizes Arnold Schwarzenegger and dreams of true love.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Echo Park Los Angeles and Vienna Austria.<br/><br/>Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present dated May 1 1984 noted as Second Draft with credits for screenwriter Michael Ventura. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. Walter Shenson-Robert Dornhelm unknown books
1987129266Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System CBS 1987. First Draft scripts one script each for Parts 1 and 2 for the 1987 television movie. <br/><br/>Based on the true crime story from the 1970s and adapted from the novel of the same name by Joseph Wambaugh. Susan Reinert is a schoolteacher in Upper Merion Township Pennsylvania who goes missing and is found murdered with her two children. Nominated for two Emmy awards. <br/><br/>Red titled wrappers. Title page present noted as Second Draft with credit for and signed by screenwriter-novelist Wambough. 109 leaves mechanical duplication. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] unknown books
1970152357N.p.: N.p. 1970. Collection of three vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1970 French film. With provenance stamps to the verso and one with the stamp of Editions de Minuit publishing house. <br/><br/>A group of French students experience a variety of unusual and erotic experiences after sampling a mysterious Dutch man's hallucinogenic "fear powder." <br/><br/>Shot on location in Tunisia and Slovakia. <br/><br/>Two photographs 9.25 x 7 inches one photograph 9.5 x 7 inches. Generally Very Good plus lightly edgeworn. N.p. unknown books
1956125417Universal City CA: Hugo Haas Productions / Universal 1956. Original pressbook for the 1956 film. <br/><br/>A later film from noted director Hugo Haas and actress Francesca de Scaffa's only credited role. One of the "milder" Haas films where a man and his dog try to survive on tough streets. <br/><br/>One sheet folded once as issued with one insert sheet 12 x 18 inches. Very Good plus with a faint horizontal fold crease at the center of the wrapper and pages and a few short closed tears and creases. Hugo Haas Productions / Universal unknown books
1980146511Berlin: CCC-Film CCC-Filmkunst 1980. Draft script for the 1983 German film directed by Andrzej Wajda. With a few small holograph pencil annotations mostly regarding a character's name change and changes to pagination. Laid in with the script is a handwritten letter discussing films with KO-Productions. Text in German. <br/><br/>Based on the 1980 novel. In 1983 a middle-aged man returns to his hometown village with his teenage son in an attempt to discover the details of his mother's affair with a Polish prisoner of war during World War II. <br/><br/>Set in Brombach shot on location in Baden-Wurttemberg and Berlin. <br/><br/>Yellow titled wrappers. Title page present dated Januar 1980 with credits for screenwriters Rolf Hochhuth and Werner Jorg Luddecke. 216 leaves with last page of text numbered 210. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus lightly soiled with perfect binding. CCC-Film [CCC-Filmkunst] unknown books
1956150324N.p.: N.p. 1956. Vintage oversize borderless reference photograph of actress Ingrid Bergman filing her nails on the set of the 1956 film. With the stamps of Match magazine Photo Garofalo and Gamma picture agency on the verso. <br/><br/>In turn-of-the-century France a young Polish princess agrees to marry a wealthy older man to save her family from the poorhouse but finds herself falling in love with a handsome stranger despite her engagement. The third film in director Jean Renoir's romance trilogy preceded by "The Golden Coach" 1953 and "French Cancan" 1955. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in France. <br/><br/>9 x 11.25 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1956151415N.p.: Franco-London Film 1956. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Jean Renoir listening while composer Joseph Kosma plays the organ on the set of the 1956 film. With a mimeo snipe on the verso along with a stamp specific to the film's French release. <br/><br/>In turn-of-the-century France a young Polish princess agrees to marry a wealthy older man to save her family from the poorhouse but finds herself falling in love with a handsome stranger despite her engagement. The third film in director Jean Renoir's romance trilogy preceded by "The Golden Coach" 1953 and "French Cancan" 1955. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in France. <br/><br/>7 x 5.25 inches. Near Fine. Franco-London Film unknown books
1958152343N.p.: N.p. 1958. Collection of four vintage matte-finish borderless candid photographs of Jeanne Moreau on the set of the 1958 French film noir.<br/><br/>The film's new cinematic realism was both indebted and pivotal to the French New Wave and skyrocketed the career of actress Jeanne Moreau whose disaffected makeup-less performance was the scandal of Paris for months following the film's release. <br/><br/>12 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine some light corner and edgewear. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 335. Buss French Film Noir. Hardy The BFI Companion to Crime. Grant US. Selby US. N.p. unknown books
1994151320London: Gala Film Distributors 1994. Vintage studio still photograph from the UK release of the 1994 film under its UK title "Love in the Strangest Way." <br/><br/>A married businessman enjoys what he believes to be a one-night-stand but realizes he's in over his head when the woman shows up for her new job as his son's new nanny. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Gala Film Distributors unknown books
1960142077Beverly Hills CA: Elmer Gantry Productions / United Artists 1960. Vintage double weight photograph from the set of the 1960 film. Director Richard Brooks gets up close to direct Burt Lancaster as Lancaster holds Jean Simmons. <br/><br/>Based on the 1927 novel by Sinclair Lewis. Nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Picture winning for Best Actor Best Supporting Actress and Best Adapted Screenplay. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Rosenbaum 1000. Elmer Gantry Productions / United Artists unknown books
1979150583Los Angeles: Dick Clark Productions 1979. Final Shooting script for the 1978 television film which aired on ABC on February 11 1979. Annotation of copy number "147" in holograph marker on top right of title page.<br/><br/>One of three television films made by noted film director John Carpenter. Carpenter began working on "Elvis" after wrapping up his 1978 quintessential horror slasher "Halloween" offering him a chance to try his hand at a dramatic biopic. It was the first time Carpenter had worked with Kurt Russell who would become a frequent collaborator starring in Carpenter's "Escape from New York" 1981 "The Thing" 1982 "Big Trouble in Little China" 1986 and "Escape from L.A." 1996.<br/><br/>The television biopic follows the trajectory of Elvis Presley's career from his impoverished childhood to his sudden and unprecedented rise as a Rock and Roll icon to his years as a Las Vegas sensation. Featuring an outstanding performance by Russell as The King.<br/><br/>Nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Television Motion Picture and nominated for three Emmy Awards including Best Actor in a Miniseries or Movie for Russell.<br/><br/>Dark blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated 10/16/78 noted as FINAL SHOOTING SCRIPT with credits for screenwriter Anthony Lawrence. 146 leaves with last page of text numbered 144. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Dick Clark Productions unknown books
1973152368Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1973. Vintage reference photograph taken on the set of the 1973 film showing actor Lee Marvin to the far left with a camera crew capturing the shot to the right. With the stamps of Warner Brothers and still photographer Mac Julian to the verso.<br/><br/>Director Robert Aldrich's portrait of the hard-boiled men who made their reputations by way of the railroad during the Depression. One of the best and most underrated American films of the early 1970s. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Oregon. <br/><br/>9.5 x 4 inches with wide margins. Very Good plus with light wear to the corners. Warner Brothers unknown books
1976148808N.p.: N.p. 1976. Revised Draft script for the 1977 film here with the slightly different working title "Empire of Ants." Loosely based on the 1905 short story by H.G. Wells. <br/><br/>American International Pictures AIP third and final film in their H.G. Wells trilogy beginning with "The Food of the Gods" 1976 directed and written by Bert I. Gordon and starring Marjoe Gortner and Pamela Franklin and followed by "The Island of Dr. Moreau" 1977 directed by Don Taylor and starring Burt Lancaster and Michael York.<br/><br/>Another classic "giant" movie from Bert I. Gordon following "King Dinosaur" 1955 "The Amazing Colossal Man" 1957 "Earth vs. the Spider" 1958 "Village of the Giants" 1956 and "Food of the Gods" 1976 this time featuring giant ants mutated by radioactive waste which attack a shady land developer and her prospective clients and threaten to take over a whole island town.<br/><br/>Set in the Florida everglades and shot on location in Fort Pierce Belle Glade and Jensen Beach Florida. <br/><br/>Brown titled wrappers. Title page present dated October 8 1976 noted as REVISED DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Jack Turley and story by Bert I. Gordon. 105 leaves with last page of text numbered 104. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
