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1966141085N.p.: Europa Film 1966. Vintage pressbook for the 1966 film. In the wake of the Spanish Civil War a communist exile continues his anti-Franco activities from his new Paris home. The film follows his disillusionment with the revolution and its questionable tactics. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Screenplay. <br/><br/>Two pages saddle stapled 10 x 12 inches. Near Fine with a small holograph graphite notation to the recto. Europa Film unknown books
1972141606New York: National General Pictures 1972. Collection of 8 vintage still photographs from the 1972 film. Based loosely on the writings and illustrations of James Thurber which were in turn based on Thurber's own life. Adhesive residue to the verso of all photographs with mimeograph snipe tipped on to the verso of two photos. Item also includes a three page cast and crew list on Cinema Center Films letterhead. <br/><br/>Jack Lemmon plays a jaded nearsighted cartoonist who falls for a single mother of three Barbara Harris against his own bachelor tendencies. The film utilizes a combination of both live action and animated scenes in order to portray Thurber's life as he himself had done. <br/><br/>Set in Manhattan. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. All photos Near Fine or better. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. National General Pictures unknown books
1968147180London: Winkast Film Productions 1968. Two Draft scripts for the 1970 film. One undated 163-page script with holograph annotations throughout regarding shot timing. The second a much smaller rainbow revision script at 125 pages dated November 22nd 1968 with "Complete '46" in holograph pencil on title page below title. <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/>Based on the 1967 novel of the same name by Winston Graham. Deborah Dainton Samantha Eggar a polio victim in childhood is a young woman who uses a walking stick she doesn't really need and leads a heavily structured somewhat reclusive life until she meets the charming mediocre artist Leigh Hartley David Hemmings. Through Hartley's insistence friendship then romance blossoms and Dainton feels truly happy for the first time in her life. It is then Hartley reveals a plot he and his friends have to rob diamonds from the auction house she works at and Dainton finds that nearly everything Hartley had told her about himself has been a lie.<br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in Buckinghamshire and London England. <br/><br/>Undated Script:<br/><br/>Dark green untitled wrapper with die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present with credits for screenwriter George Bluestone and author Winston Graham. 167 leaves with last page of text numbered 163. Mimeographed rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two flat metal brads<br/><br/>"November 22nd 1968" Dated Script:<br/><br/>Black untitled wrapper with die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present dated November 22nd 1968 with credits for author Winston Graham screenwriter George Bluestone and Additional Dialogue by Al Lettieri. 125 leaves with last page of text numbered 115. Mimeographed and Offset duplication revision pages rectos only with blue yellow goldenrod and white revision pages throughout dated variously between 21.11.68 and 24.2.69. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with some white inkstaining to front and larger white inkstaining to rear near spine bound internally with two gold brads. Winkast Film Productions unknown books
1953150501N.p.: N.p. 1953. Vintage reference photograph of L-R Henri-Georges Clouzot Charles Vanel unidentified woman and Vera Clouzot on the set of the 1953 French film.<br/><br/>Based on the 1950 French novel by Georges Arnaud. Remade in 1958 as "Violent Road" directed by Howard W. Koch starring Brian Keith and Efrem Zimbalist Jr. and again in 1977 as "Sorcerer" directed by William Friedkin and starring Roy Scheider and Bruno Cremer. Henri-Georges Clouzot's breakthrough masterpiece a tense and literally volatile thriller. Four luckless Europeans are hired by an American oil company to drive two trucks of nitroglycerine through the South American wilderness to extinguish a fire in the oil fields. Winner of the Palme d'Or.<br/><br/>Shot on location in Gard and Bouches-du-Rhone France.<br/><br/>9.5 x 7.25 inches. Near Fine.<br/><br/>Criterion Collection 36. Godard Histoires du cinema. Grant France. Rosenbaum 1000. Selby France. N.p. unknown books
1953149640N.p.: N.p. 1953. Collection of six vintage borderless double weight reference photographs from the 1953 French film.<br/><br/>Based on the 1950 novel by Georges Arnaud. Director Henri-Georges Clouzot's breakthrough masterpiece a tense literally volatile thriller which follows a team of four luckless Europeans who have been hired by an American oil company to drive two trucks of nitroglycerine through the South American wilderness to extinguish a fire which has broken out in the oil fields. Received the Palme d'Or at Cannes.<br/><br/>Shot on location in and around Gard France.<br/><br/>9.25 x 7 inches. Near Fine.<br/><br/>Criterion Collection 36. Rosenbaum 1000. Godard Histoires du cinema. Grant France. Selby France. N.p. unknown books
1960132579Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1960. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1960 US film. Distributor rubber-stamp on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on a story by Herbert Carlson about a lieutenant who gets tricked into commanding garbage scow with a crew of dimwitted misfits on a secret mission in Japanese controlled waters. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light toning with a few faint creases. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1964145415Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1964. Collection of six vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the 1964 internationally produced film here under the US title "The Visit." Included are two film credits sheets from publicity manager Mort Segal referring to actress Demick as she visits Tunisia smokes a hookah and shops locally.<br/><br/>One image from the set is shown. Please inquire for others.<br/><br/>Based on Durrenmatt's 1956 play "Der Besuch der alten Dame." Karla Bergman is disgraced as an unwed mother and banished from her hometown. She later returns a fabulously wealthy woman ready to confront the child's father Serge Quinn who denied paternity and seek revenge. Nominated for a Palme d'Or at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival and for an Academy Award in 1965.<br/><br/>8 x 10 inches small white borders. Very Good plus with brief marginal creasing light curling and toning. <br/><br/>Grant Worldwide. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1974144139Rome: N.p. 1974. Draft script for the first episode of an unproduced television series. <br/><br/>Based on "De Novelle Della Pescara" or "The Stories of Pescara" by Gabriele D'Annunzio published in 1902. The whole collection was envisioned as a miniseries and here is the first episode based on the first story "The Virgin Orsola." <br/><br/>A schoolteacher in a convent is threatened with an illness that brings her to the edge of death when she is suddenly brought back. A virgin she has a sudden sexual awakening and longs for the touch of a certain soldier but is instead seduced by a pimp leading her to the brink of madness and eventual death. <br/><br/>Set in Italy. <br/><br/>Orange untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 1974 with credits for screenwriter Pasquale Prunas and novelist Gabriele D'Annunzio . 104 leaves with last page of text numbered 103. Xerographically reproduced. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1960138553Stockholm: Svensk Filmindustri 1960. Vintage international program for the English language release of the 1960 Swedish film by Ingmar Bergman printed by Svensk Filmindustri in Sweden. Adapted from the thirteenth century Swedish ballad "Tores dottrar i Wange." Photo illustrated throughout. <br/><br/>Winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and nominated for the Palme d'Or with director Bergman receiving a Special Mention at Cannes. <br/><br/>6.5 x 9.5 inches. 18 pages. Near Fine in lightly rubbed saddle stapled wrappers. Svensk Filmindustri unknown books
1988132527N.p.: Media Home Entertainment 1988. Two vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1988 US videocassette release of the 1987 Canadian film a core entry in both the Teensploitation and Canuxploitation sub-genres. <br/><br/>A jock makes a bet with his friends that he can hook up with the most popular girl in high school who happens to be a virgin. <br/><br/>8 x 9.75 inches. Near Fine.<br/><br/>McPadden Teen Movie Hell. Media Home Entertainment unknown books
1960147433N.p.: N.p. 1960. Draft script for an unproduced film.<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/>Actor and director Brian G. Hutton noted for "Where Eagles Dare" 1968 and "Kelly's Heroes" 1970 adapts William Jacobs' 1959 western novel "This Violent Land" for the screen.<br/><br/>Violence sires violence in this tale of two brothers Travis and Bowie Malibar. After Bowie kills their father Travis sets out to seek revenge and to prove his manhood to the widow Zoanna who loves Bowie. Travis succeeds in killing his brother Bowie only to be shot by Zoanna's teen son upon his return.<br/><br/>Set in Arizona.<br/><br/>Blue untitled wrappers with die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Brian G. Hutton and novelist William Jacobs. 131 leaves with last page of text numbered 130. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near FIne wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two flat metal brads. N.p. unknown books
1979140513N.p.: Rastar Pictures 1979. Collection of four vintage studio still photographs from the 1979 film. <br/><br/>A Western comedy about a crooked outlaw hired to rob the lovely "Charming Jones" Ann-Margret and her companion "Handsome Stranger" Schwarzenegger. The duo is accosted by the outlaw and Jones turns her romantic sights from the indifferent Handsome Stranger to the bad-boy con man. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Arizona and Utah. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Rastar 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
1974150458N.p.: N.p. 1974. Vintage borderless reference photograph of actress Muriel Catala pulling on her stocking while actor Michel Albertini reclines on the floor next to a record player. <br/><br/>A woman whose son stands accused of murder blackmails the judge in an attempt to force him to acquit. <br/><br/>9.75 x 7.75 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Grant US. N.p. unknown books
1954132721London: Unviersal International Pictures 1954. Collection of 7 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1954 UK release of the 1953 US film. Distributor rubber-stamps on the versos. <br/><br/>A man is sent to Baghdad to prevent the overthrow of the Ottoman Empire falling in love with a dancer while on his journey. <br/><br/>A story set in Baghdad shot in Palm Springs California. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Pinholes to 1 still else Near Fine. Unviersal International Pictures unknown books
1970147412N.p.: N.p. 1970. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Script opens with a three page "Author's Note on the script: ." in which screenwriter John Briley examines his intents in writing a story regarding the Arab world and culture. <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/>Briley the Academy Award winning screenwriter for Richard Attenborough's 1982 epic "Gandhi" here tackles a complicated study of Mahmoud and his wife Zahre a Saudi couple caught between family expectations and the possibilities afforded by wealth and multicultural influence. As Briley states in the "Author's Note:" "the story of a man torn between two cultures of a people going from relative poverty to unimaginable wealth of a deeply religious people exposed to a very secular world."<br/><br/>Mustard untitled wrappers with die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present with credits for screenwriter John Briley. 72 leaves with last page of text numbered 68. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two flat metal brads. N.p. unknown books
1954140559Burbank CA: Walt Disney Productions 1954. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1954 film. Paper snipe taped to the verso. Won an Academy Award for Best Documentary. <br/><br/>A documentary about the pristine American Prairie. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with a holograph notation toned tape and a stamp to the verso. Walt Disney Productions unknown books
1993140646Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1993. Revised Draft script for the 1993 film. <br/><br/>Hollywood remake of George Sluzier's 1988 Dutch thriller a film cemented in cinema history for its notorious ending. Sluzier was brought on to direct the 1993 adaptation which stars Kiefer Sutherland and Sandra Bullock as the doomed couple and Jeff Bridges as the sociopath Barney Cousons. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Washington California and Wyoming. <br/><br/>Green titled wrappers noted as Revised Draft on the front wrapper with credits for screenwriter Todd Graff. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 112. Xerographically duplicated with blue green and pink revision pages throughout dated variously between 3/19/92 and 4/9/92. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. <br/><br/>Twilight Time. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1970140333N.p.: American International Pictures AIP 1970. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1970 British-American film. <br/><br/>Based on Sheridan Le Fanu's 1871 novella "Carmilla." An erotic vampire horror entry in which a beautiful seductive vampire befriends a young woman and begins to feast off her blood. The lesbian relationship between the vampire and her young victim concerned the censor who warned that they might have to cut significant portions before it was suitable for release. However once the production company made it clear that the lesbian relationship was implied in the source material and was not simply a sensationalist ploy the film was released uncensored. <br/><br/>Set in Styria shot on location in England. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>Johnson and Del Vecchio p. 317. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
1970144963Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1970. Vintage studio still photograph of director Roy Ward Baker and cinematographer Moray Grant on the set of the 1970 Hammer horror film. With holograph annotations on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on the 1872 story "Carmilla" by Sheridan Le Fanu about a female vampire named Marcilla Karnstein Ingrid Pitt who comes back from death renamed Mircalla and spreads havoc. She kills the daughter of General Von Spielsdorf Peter Cushing who swears revenge on the beguiling seductive bloodsucker. <br/><br/>Set in Styria shot on location in England. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.<br/><br/>Johnson and Del Vecchio p. 317. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
1983139285N.p.: Entertainment Artists Inc 1983. Draft script for the 1983 film "The Vals" here under the WGA registered title "Valley Girls." <br/><br/>Sam Trish Beth and Annie are Valley Girls bored with their daily routine so they befriend some boys at a local orphanage run by Mr. Stanton John Carradine. Annie Calabrese is a snow-loving sexpot whose father Connors loves snow of a more snortable caliber. Trish Stratheros gets involved with a drug dealer Beth Laurita is the group goofball and Sam Carroll leads the pack but is caught in a clash of cultures. <br/><br/>Director Polakof's other credits include "Balboa" 1983 "Swim Team" 1979 and the cult hit "Satan's Mistress" 1982. Released the same year as Martha Coolidge's "Valley Girl" 1983 perhaps the most recognized Valley-themed film next to this and "Clueless" 1995 all paying tribute to Frank and Moon Unit Zappa's song "Valley Girl" 1982. <br/><br/>Set in Los Angeles shot on location in Stockton California. <br/><br/>White titled wrappers noted in holograph ink as copy No. 38. Title page present undated with credits for story and screenwriter Polakof screenwriter Amelon and writer Rothman. 132 leaves with last page of text numbered 131. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Entertainment Artists Inc unknown books
1954142898Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1954. Final White script for the 1956 film. Director Michael Curtiz's presentation copy in tan leather with gilt titles and Curtiz's name at the bottom right corner of the front board. <br/><br/>An adaptation of the 1925 operetta of the same name by Rudolf Friml which is based on Justin Huntly McCarthy's 1901 romantic novel and play "If I Were King." <br/><br/>Set in France in the year 1461. <br/><br/>Brown leather covered boards titles in gilt. Title page present dated December 9 1954 with credits for producer Pat Duggan director Michael Curtiz screenwriter Ken Englund. 114 leaves with last page of text numbered 96A. Mimeograph duplication with blue and goldenrod revision pages throughout dated variously between 12-15-54 and 2-9-55. Pages Near Fine binding Very Good plus with some wear at the edges. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1962131486Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1962. Draft script for the 1963 film "The V.I.P.'s" seen here as "Very Important Persons" which has been struck through with "The V.I.P.'s" written above in holograph pencil. Rubber-stamped FILE COPY and number 5974 on the front wrapper. Notations to dialogue throughout in holograph pencil red pencil and blue and black ink. <br/><br/>A star-studded drama based loosely on screenwriter Rattigan's friend actress Vivien Leigh and her attempt to leave her husband Laurence Olivier. In a New York airport at the V.I.P. lounge Frances Andros Taylor is seen off by her husband Paul Burton who is unaware that she plans to leave him for an aging international playboy named Marc Champselle Louis Jourdan. Several other persons are stuck in the lounge due to foggy weather including an Australian businessman and his secretary a filmmaker and his young starlet and a duchess. <br/><br/>Taylor's jewelry in the film came mostly from her own collection and this is Taylor's and Burton's second film together "Cleopatra" was released in the US before "The V.I.P.s" but was released after it in the UK . Margaret Rutherford won an Academy Award for her supporting role. <br/><br/>Set in New York and shot on location in England. <br/><br/>Pale blue titled wrappers rubber-stamped production No. 5974 dated November 20th 1962 with credits for producer de Grunwald and screenwriter Rattigan. Title page not present. 186 leaves mimeograph duplication with pink blue white yellow orange and brown revision pages throughout dated variously between 20.11.62 and 8.4.63. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1963132582London: National Screen Service / MGM 1963. Two vintage full-color still photographs from the 1963 UK film. <br/><br/>A star-studded drama that takes place in a New York airport at the V. I. P. lounge. Taylor's jewelry in the film came mostly from her own collection and this is Taylor's and Burton's second collaborative film credit. Margaret Rutherford won an Academy Award for her supporting role. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Faint creases overall else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. National Screen Service / MGM unknown books
1963132580London: National Screen Service / MGM 1963. Collection of 6 vintage full-color and 3 black-and-white still photographs from the 1963 UK film. <br/><br/>A star-studded drama that takes place in a New York airport at the V. I. P. lounge. Taylor's jewelry in the film came mostly from her own collection and this is Taylor's and Burton's second collaborative film credit. Margaret Rutherford won an Academy Award for her supporting role. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches some slightly smaller. Faint creases overall else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. National Screen Service / MGM unknown books
