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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
1967149499London: Contemporary Films 1967. Collection of eight vintage reference photographs from the UK release of the 1967 French anthology film. With printed mimeo snipes in English affixed to the verso. Also included with the set is a two-page mimeographically duplicated press pamphlet in English.<br/><br/>An anti-war anthology documentary film by seven prominent French directors expressing support for the North Vietnamese army during the Vietnam War.<br/><br/>Shot in New York City.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good or better. Contemporary Films 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
1984139421Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1984. Collection of 5 vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the United States release of the 1985 film. <br/><br/>A group of country kids come to New York City intending to "make it big" by competing in a dance competition. However upon arrival they are faced with an array of unexpected problems that threaten their dreams of stardom.<br/><br/>Set in New York City shot on location in Los Angeles and New York City. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1972151263Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1972. Collection of five vintage borderless reference photographs taken on the set of the 1972 film. Three with printed mimeo snipes affixed to the verso and one with holograph pencil cropping annotations.<br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. <br/><br/>Based on the 1969 novel by Leonard Gardner. An aging retired boxer trying to get back into shape meets a young upstart in the ring. Their lives intersect as their careers move in opposite directions each eventually falling on hard times. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Stockton California.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available upon request. <br/><br/>Rosenbaum 1000. Spicer US Neo-Noir. Twilight Time 172. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1972140335Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1972. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1972 film. Based on Leonard Gardner's 1969 novel of the same name. Susan Tyrrell was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. <br/><br/>In Huston's 1972 neo-noir a boxer past his prime encourages a young protege. The two men live harsh disillusioned lives in Stockton California. Conrad L. Hall was featured in the documentary "Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography" for his excellent use of lighting throughout the film. <br/><br/>Shot on location in California. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Holograph pencil notation to the verso else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Rosenbaum 1000. Spicer US Neo-Noir. Twilight Time 172. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1972144517Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1972. Vintage borderless photograph of director John Huston and producer Ray Stark on the set of the 1972 film.<br/><br/>Based on the 1969 novel of the same name by Leonard Gardner. Bill Tully Stacy Keach a retired boxer meets Ernie Munger Jeff Bridges a young upstart in the ring. Their lives intersect as their careers move in opposite directions each falling on hard times. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Stockton California.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Rosenbaum 1000. Spicer US Neo-Noir. Twilight Time 172. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1984144030Munich: Bavaria Atelier 1984. Draft script for Season 1 Episode 3 of the 1986 series titled here under the working title "Joint Venture: Part III: Politics- 1932-1939." <br/> <br/>Set in Germany a few years into the global economic crisis. The Nazis rise to power and work deals with the IG Group to shed their dependence on oil imports and develop warfare technologies. <br/><br/>Clear plastic front wrapper and blue plastic back wrapper. Title page present dated March 14 1984 with credits for screenwriter Bernhard Sinkel. 142 leaves with last page of text numbered 152. Xerographically reproduced. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine prong binding. Bavaria Atelier unknown books
1984149779Munich: Bavaria Atelier 1984. Draft script for the first episode of the four-episode television miniseries "Vater und Sohne: Eine deutsche Tragodie" Father and Son: A German Tragedy which first aired November 12 1986 on Radiotelevisione Italiana here under the working title "Joint Venture." Text in English.<br/><br/>The story of two wealthy German families-one family Jewish bankers the other founders of a chemical corporation-before during and after World War II. Although initially filmed in English the miniseries was first broadcast in its full eight hours on Italian and German television in 1986 and 1987 before being drastically edited to four hours for its 1988 debut on American television.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Germany.<br/><br/>Tall clear untitled plastic front wrapper and purple rear wrapper i.e. generic report folder. Title page present dated March 14 1984 with credits for director Bernhard Sinkel. 158 leaves with last page of text numbered 157. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with a white prong binding. Bavaria Atelier unknown books
1966145971Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1966. Draft script for the 1967 British spy film. With producer Richard Zanuck's name written on the front wrapper in holograph ink though not in his hand.<br/><br/>Based on an unpublished novel by Larry Forrester. An American skydiver in Spain is enlisted by a Scottish secret agent to recover the detonator for an H-bomb that has fallen into the hands of hostile enemy agents. One of three 1967 Twentieth Century-Fox films about female spies that functioned primarily as star vehicles for their leading ladies the other two being "Caprice" with Doris Day and "Come Spy with Me" with Andrea Dromm.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Andalucia Spain. <br/><br/>Green titled wrappers rubber-stamped production No. 4192. Title page present noted as copy No. 14 in holograph ink dated 15th August 1966 with a credit for screenwriter Lorenzo Semple Jr. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 137. Mimeographed rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two silver brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1975135906Berlin: Der Spiegel 1975. Vintage borderless black-and-white press photograph of Fassbinder on the set of his 1975 film "Faustrecht der Freiheit." Shot by Manjit Jari for the German publication Der Spiegel with stamps for both Jari and the publication on the verso along with an archive date of March 19 1975. <br/><br/>Franz "Fox" Biberkopf Fassbinder loses his job at a carnival after his boyfriend Klaus Karl Scheydt is arrested for tax fraud. After hustling for the money to buy a lottery ticket he wins 500000 marks and attracts the attention of Eugen Peter Chatel a sophisticated but amoral young man in need of money. He begins a relationship with the uneducated Fox and slowly swindles him out of his winnings driving him to eventual poverty and suicide. <br/><br/>9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. Der Spiegel unknown books
1972132523London: Anglo-EMI 1972. Collection of 13 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1972 UK film including 3 promotional stills. <br/><br/>Based on Alistair MacLean's 1961 novel about a man who poses as a criminal in an elaborate revenge scheme on those responsible for his family's death. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches 3 stills measure 7.5 x 9.5 inches. A few faint creases and tiny closed tears else Near Fine. Anglo-EMI unknown books
1969151549N.p.: Produzione Europee Associate PEA 1969. Vintage borderless double weight reference photograph with left margin of Federico Fellini on the set of the 1969 film. Three "Christophe L." provenance stamps on verso. <br/><br/>Loosely based on the late first century satire by Gaius Petronius. Fellini's dream-like depiction of first century imperial Rome in a series of gloriously decadent extravagant and grotesque episodes following the pan-sexual scholar Encolpius Potter and his insatiable friend Ascyltus Hiram Keller. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director.<br/><br/>Shot on location in Rome Italy. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light rippling at top and 1.5 inch crease at bottom. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 747. Eureka! Masters of Cinema 112. Produzione Europee Associate (PEA) unknown books
1972150489N.p.: N.p. 1972. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Federico Fellini demonstrating how to stab Julius Caear Feodor Chaliapin Jr. on the set of the 1972 film. "Peter W. Engelmeier provenance label on verso.<br/><br/>A semi-autobiographical impressionistic portrait of Rome featuring two contrasting sections one based on Fellini's first journey to the city as a young man under Mussolini the other featuring scenes of contemporary city life. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Rome Italy. <br/><br/>8.5 x 6.5 inches. Near Fine.<br/><br/>Criterion Collection 848. Eureka! 86. Rosenbaum 1000. Vogel Film as a Subversive Art. N.p. unknown books
1973140271Hong Kong: Shaw Brothers 1973. Vintage German A1 poster for the 1973 Hong Kong film. <br/><br/>One of many martial arts films produced by the Shaw Brothers in which an ambitious martial arts student infiltrates a gang in order to avenge his murdered father. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Hong Kong China. <br/><br/>23.5 x 32.5 inches. Near Fine with two holograph annotations to the verso and pin holes to the margin. Shaw Brothers unknown books
1956143289Paris: Cite Films 1956. Collection of 22 original still photographs and portrait photographs from the 1956 French film here under the French title "Le couturier de ces dames." Starring actors Fernandel and Françoise Fabian are present in most of the images including four high contrast portraits of Fabian and a tense scene featuring Fernandel Fabian and Delair. In nearly all photos Fernandel is seen posing models dancing and generally being forthcoming while a in smaller photo two men are tailoring a woman's costume one of them smoking a cigarette. Eleven photos with numerical annotations on the versos in pencil one with "Le couturier de ces dames" in ditto mimeograph duplication. <br/><br/>Fernand Vignard Fernandel is a tailor who needs to create a lasting fashion line to save his business. He does but he also cavorts a little with the models Fabian and his wife Delair discovers his infidelity. The film spoofed the new haute couture that was thriving at the time with notable designers Yves Saint Laurent Pierre Cardin who worked on this film and Japanese native Hanae Mori yet to represent the "new look."<br/><br/>Fernandel was France's leading funny man for decades and Fabian has over 80 film credits including Louis Malle's "The Thief of Paris" 1967 and Luis Buñuel's "Belle de jour" 1967. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Val-de-Marne France. <br/><br/>5 x 7 inches small white borders one photo 3.25 x 4.25 inches. Light curling else Near Fine. Cite Films unknown books
1959132745London: Rank Film Distributors 1959. Vintage full-color still photograph from the 1959 UK film. <br/><br/>Mark Conrad Jurgens is an alcoholic with a questionable history who gets exiled from Hong Kong. He is sent to work on a ferry owned by Captain Hart Welles who comes to despise Conrad. <br/><br/>A story set and shot on location in Hong Kong. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Faint creases else Near Fine. Rank Film Distributors unknown books
1954132608London: Associated British-Pathe 1954. Collection of 3 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1954 UK release of the 1953 US film. <br/><br/>From prolific director Selander who is credited with over 100 feature westerns the most of all time comes WWII action in Italy featuring the usual traits: danger romance and dimwitted enemies. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Light soil to 1 still else Near Fine. Associated British-Pathe unknown books
1966141426Tokyo: Nikkatsu 1966. Draft script for the 1966 film. Text in Japanese. <br/><br/>Based on a novel by Takashi Suzuki a repressed Catholic young man living in a boardinghouse is infatuated with the landlady's daughter and when he cannot express his feelings he turns to violence. He joins a gang and begins a fighting routine exploiting the weakness of classmates. <br/><br/>Set in Okayama shot on location in Japan. <br/><br/>Red titled perfect bound wrappers. Title page present. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 19. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 269. Nikkatsu unknown books
1967131264Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1967. Rehearsal Script for the 1968 film. Notations in holograph ink on page 29 noting changes to dialogue for characters Buzz and Howard Ronald Colby Al Freeman Jr. as well as a faint pencil notation on the front wrapper presumably indicating a copy number. <br/><br/>Warner Brothers optioned the musical shortly after its premiere in 1947 but Harburg and Saidy were unwilling to tone down the racial satire to fit studio demands holding out until the option was about to expire and Warner agreed to a script with only minimal changes twenty years later. Coppola was an odd choice to direct with his realistic New Hollywood Cinema approach to filmmaking at odds with the fantastical nature of the material and the results were decidedly mixed despite a widely loved performance by Petula Clark. <br/><br/>The original Broadway production opened at the 46th Street Theater on January 10 1947 ran for 725 performances and won the 1947 Tony Awards for the Best Actor David Wayne as well as Music Direction and Choreography. The film was nominated for Best Sound and Best Score. <br/><br/>Pale green titled wrappers noted as DRAFT on the front wrapper dated May 19 1967. Title page not present. 89 leaves mimeograph on eye-rest green stock with blue revision pages throughout dated 5/24/67. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good bound internally with two gold brads. Warner Brothers unknown books
1957143086Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1957. Two vintage photographs from the set of the 1957 film one showing actors Rita Hayworth and Jack Lemmon relaxing between takes the other showing Hayworth and actor Robert Mitchum waiting while the camera crew sets up on a boat. Mimeo snipe to the verso of the second photograph. <br/><br/>Based on the 1954 novel by Max Catto about two smugglers whose partnership is tested when they agree to transport an undocumented woman to a Caribbean island. <br/><br/>Photographs 5 x 7 and 8 x 10 inches. Light curling and faint diagonal creasing to the corners. Very Good plus. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1976138747Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1976. Final Draft script for the 1977 film. Laid in is a five-page staff and crew list with brief annotations in holograph ink on the verso of the last page. <br/><br/>Based on Klane's 1975 novel. The last of four films directed by Alan Arkin between 1967-1977 and probably the best. An anarchic comedy about the owner of a department store Vincent Gardenia nearing financial terminus who decides to convince his brother-in-law Sid Caesar that his store is actually a Nazi stronghold trusting that the brother will burn the store down and save him the expense of hiring an arsonist. The film also stars Arkin as the store owner's brother and Rob Reiner as his dimwitted son. <br/><br/>Red titled wrappers dated September 10 1976. Title page present dated September 10 1975 noted as FINAL with credits for screenwriter and novelist Robert Klane. 111 leaves with last page of text numbered 110 and five staff and crew sheets. Mimeograph on eye-rest green stock. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1977141776United Kingdom: ITC Films / Scimitar Films 1977. Revised Draft script for the 1979 British film. Copy belonging to an unknown crew member with holograph underlining and annotations throughout in red and blue ink primarily to due with props and practical effects used in action sequences. <br/><br/>A former hit man is hired by the FBI to hunt down a reclusive billionaire criminal coming into conflict with a woman who is after the same man for revenge along the way. <br/><br/>Blue untitled wrappers with a die cut title window in the British style. Title page present dated 12/20/1977 noted as Revised with credits for screenwriter Gerald Wilson and story by Bill Kirby and Michael Winner. 105 leaves with last page of text numbered 104. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two silver brads. ITC Films / Scimitar Films unknown books
1979WRCLIT63175Burbank: Warner Bros. 1979. 1121 leaves plus lettered inserts. Quarto. Mechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in printed wrapper. Light soiling to wrappers and lower edge otherwise very good. An unspecified but revised draft of this original screenplay including revises on variously colored papers dating from early October through 30 November. Henry also directed the December 1980 release starring Bob Newhart Gilda Radner Madeline Kahn Harvey Korman et al. Warner Bros. unknown books
1979WRCLIT63174Burbank: Warner Bros. 1979. 1121 leaves plus lettered inserts. Quarto. Mechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in printed wrapper. Lower corner of upper wrapper creased otherwise very good or better. A "final" draft of this original screenplay by Henry who also directed the December 1980 release starring Bob Newhart Gilda Radner Madeline Kahn Harvey Korman et al. Warner Bros. unknown books