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1964132482London: Rank Film Distributors / Hammer Film Productions 1964. Collection of 8 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1964 Hammer film. <br/><br/>Set during WWII in Malaya where US soldiers have been captured by the Japanese and a woman secret agent gets shot down near the prison camp. The prisoners try to keep the woman from the Japanese but they are threatened with torture and their resistance wanes. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. A few light creases else Near Fine. Rank Film Distributors / Hammer Film Productions unknown books
1968148088Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1968. Vintage studio still photograph of Anne Jackson from the 1968 film. <br/><br/>Victoria Layton Jackson poses as a call girl for "The Movie Star" Walter Matthew to prove to her husband Patrick O'Neal the movie star's agent that she still has sex appeal and to rekindle their marriage. <br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in New Canaan Connecticut and New York City. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with irregular margins. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1955132494London: Eros Films 1955. Collection of 8 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1955 UK film. <br/><br/>A scarce English crime drama about an American who loses his money and finds himself stranded. He meets a smuggler who has brought jewels into the country inside a teddy bear but before they come to an agreement she is pushed off a cliff. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Light rubbing and toning overall else Near Fine. Eros Films unknown books
1950147783Los Angeles: United Artists 1950. Collection of eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1950 film.<br/><br/>A young woman visiting her aunt in California finds herself attracted to her aunt's neighbor a wealthy man unexplainably plagued by bad luck. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in California. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light edgewear and faint toning. <br/><br/>Grant US. Selby US. Silver and Ward. United Artists unknown books
1987144132Sydney: Melaleuka 1987. Draft script for the 1987 film with occasional holograph annotations. <br/><br/>Adapted from Morris West's novel of the same name. Just after World War II ends a British major in Austria seeks revenge on the man who killed his sergeant. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Salzburg Austria and at Pinewood studios in Buckinghamshire England. <br/><br/>Red untitled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Morris L. West. 115 leaves with last page of text numbered 114. Xerographically reproduced. Pages Fine wrapper Fine bound internally with two silver brads. Melaleuka unknown books
1956138484Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1956. Vintage US three-sheet poster for the 1956 film. "Quebec Bureau de censure du cinema" rubber stamp on the top leaf. Notation in holograph pencil on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on Morey Bernstein's 1956 book. Ruth Simmons Wright is hypnotized by Morey Hayward subsequently revealing that she was previously Bridey Murphy an Irish woman who lived in Cork in the 19th century and has been reincarnated. <br/><br/>40.5 x 79.5 two leaves folded. Light toning and a several small tears else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Lentz p. 1496. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1980135618Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1980. Vintage borderless black-and-white reference still photographs from the 1980 film. <br/><br/>Based on Leasor's 1978 book about the raid by a small group of members of the Calcutta Light Horse on a Nazi radio ship in Goa in WWII. The daring plan is led by British Intelligence officers Col. Lewis Pugh Peck and Capt. Gavin Stewart Moore. Pugh and Stewart enlist the aid of retired officer Col. Bill Grice Niven and some of his former soldiers. The men attempt to lure the Nazi ships disguised as a bunch of drunken old fishermen. <br/><br/>Set in India shot on location there and in Germany and England. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. About Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1959132371N.p.: Lynn-Romero Productions 1959. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1959 American-Filipino film. Features Vince Edwards with masking tape obscuring "A Hal Road Production" on the front. <br/><br/>A low-budget adventure concerning a reformed smuggler who finds his missing wife in Hong Kong. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Ink notation on the verso and a short scratch on the recto. Lynn-Romero Productions unknown books
1956143047Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1956. Vintage studio photograph from the 1956 film showing stars Carol Ohmart and Tom Tyron surrounded by crew during a night shoot in the Hollywood Hills. With a mimeo snipe on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on the short story "The Kiss Off" by Frank Tashlin who also worked on the screenplay about a an unhappily married woman who convinces her lover to rob some jewel thieves after a heist so they can run away together. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Grant US. Selby US. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1934151492Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1934. Vintage borderless reference photographs of Josef von Sternberg on the set of the 1934 film. Mimeo snipe printed in English and Spanish on verso. <br/><br/>Loosely based on the diary of Catherine the Great as edited by Manuel Komroff following her from childhood through her rise to Empress. Sternberg's sixth and penultimate film starring Marlene Dietrich. <br/><br/>7.25 x 9.5 inches. Even fading else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 109. Ebert III. Rosenbaum 1000. Scorcese A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1934137471Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1934. Vintage sepia reference photograph from the set of the 1934 film. Shown are director Josef von Sternberg and Marlene Dietrich in full regalia visiting with noted Mexican toreador Pepe Ortiz and a member of the Mexican Counsul in Los Angeles. Typescript snipe on the verso indicating same along with an ink notation of the photo date 9/15/34 and a contemporary illustrated label for "Photofest."<br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 109. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1964132484London: Warner-Pathe Distributors / Hammer Film Productions 1964. Collection of 8 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1964 UK film. <br/><br/>Set during the English Civil War 1642-1651 King Charles I has been captured and it's up to a band of locals to rescue him. One of the lesser Hammer productions. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Warner-Pathe Distributors / Hammer Film Productions unknown books
1978132533London: National Broadcasting Company NBC 1978. Collection of 8 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1978 release of the 1976 US television film. Mimeograph snipes affixed to the versos with distributor rubber-stamps and cropping annotations. <br/><br/>Mardi Gras is interrupted by African killer bees! Ben Johnson is cast as the local sheriff and would reprise his tenure with the bees in the 1978 follow-up "The Swarm."<br/>Of the many "killer bee" films this is regarded as one of the best. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. National Broadcasting Company [NBC] unknown books
1966142627Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1966. Vintage oversize borderless double weight photograph from the 1966 film. With the stamp of French weekly "Tele Magazine" and holograph annotations on the verso. <br/><br/>Based on the 1962 novel by Richard McKenna about a rebellious sailor aboard the titular US gun boat patrolling China on the brink of civil war. Nominated for eight Academy Awards including Best Picture Best Actor for Steve McQueen and Best Supporting Actor for Mako. <br/><br/>Set in China shot in Hong Kong Taiwan and Texas. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with light edgewear. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1972147782Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1972. Three vintage studio still photographs one color and two black and white from the 1972 film. The two black and white photographs have the title incorrectly printed as "The Salzburgh Connection." <br/><br/>Based on the 1972 novel by Helen MacInnes. American lawyer Bill Mathison Barry Newman is on vacation in Austria and is asked by a publisher to meet with a photographer who is compiling a photography book. Finding the photographer missing and the photographer's wife Anna Anna Karina panic-striken it is revealed the photographer may have found a list of former Nazis some of whom could be connected to US politics. Film debut of Klaus Maria Brandauer.<br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in Slazburg Austria. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1925151451N.p.: N.p. 1925. Vintage reference photograph from the 1925 film showing actors George K. Arthur Bruce Guerin Otto Matiesen and Georgia Hale. <br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>An impoverished group of dockside dwellers decide to move to the city to make their fortunes. Josef von Sternberg's directorial debut. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly and evenly toned with light foxing to the verso. N.p. unknown books
1976135482New York: AVCO Embassy Pictures 1976. Collection of four vintage borderless black-and-white double weight studio still photographs from the 1976 film. Base on the 1965 novel by Yukio Mishima. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. About Fine with AVCO Embassy descriptions tipped on to the verso. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. AVCO Embassy Pictures unknown books
1943129155N.p.: N.p. 1943. Typescript treatment script for an unproduced film called "The Sailor and the Girl" written by Martha Chapin whose notable film credits include "Gambling with Souls" 1936 "Slaves in Bondage" 1937 and "Lightning Strikes West" 1940. Typeovers on a few pages. <br/><br/>Set in New York during World War II with a touch of hard-boiled attitude the story follows Bill Jones an American sailor with shore leave in New York where he meets Carol a footloose woman with dark secrets involving theft and petty crime. <br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers noted as Treatment on the front wrapper dated January 6 1943 and 6/9/43 with credit for screenwriter Chapin. 44 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 44. Carbon typescript on onionskin stock. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with two small gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1959143239Tokyo: Toho Company 1959. Early Draft script for the 1959 Japanese film crediting Masahiro Makino as the director who would be later replaced by Toshio Sugie. Text in Japanese. <br/><br/>Based on a story by novelist Juro Miyoshi originally released in 1937 as two parts <br/>"Saga of the Vagabonds Part One Tiger Wolf" and "Saga of the Vagabonds Part Two Forward at Dawn." Toshiro Mifune plays a feudal bandit accused of stealing money he was entrusted and assembles a revenge party to storm the family castle and attack his brother who betrayed him. Kurosawa would serve as 3rd assistant director to Eisuke Takizawa for both films and go on to write the latter screenplay previously penned by Sadao Yamanaka. <br/><br/>Set in Japan's Edo period. <br/><br/>Yellow titled wrappers. Title page present. 66 leaves with last page of text numbered f-16. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine with mild foxing on paper edge wrapper Very Good plus title on spine. Toho Company unknown books
1986150140N.p.: Crimson 1986. Vintage borderless matte-finish reference photograph of director Andrei Tarkovsky adjusting a miniature house with its life-size equivalent in the background on the set of the 1986 film. With a German agency stamp on the verso. <br/><br/>As World War III looms a former philosopher decides to sacrifice everything he cherishes to God to prevent nuclear war from decimating humanity. Tarkovsky's final film before his death from lung cancer in 1986. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Sweden.<br/><br/>7 x 10.5 inches. Near Fine. Crimson unknown books
1986152349N.p.: Crimson 1986. Collection of four vintage photographs from the 1986 film including two of director Andrei Tarkovsky and cinematographer Sven Nykvist on the set. One with a printed label affixed to the verso and three with the stamps of Israel Film Archive. <br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>As World War III looms a former philosopher decides to sacrifice everything he cherishes to God to prevent nuclear war from decimating humanity. Tarkovsky's final film before his death from lung cancer in 1986. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Sweden.<br/><br/>Three 7 x 5 inches one 10 x 8 inches. Three with wide margins. One with stamp ink residue on the recto else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available upon request. Crimson unknown books
1959149880London: British Lion 1959. Collection of three vintage reference photographs from the 1959 short film. With printed mimeo snipes affixed to the verso. <br/><br/>A surreal slapstick sketch comedy film filmed over 2 days on a shoestring budget of approximately 70 pounds. Considered influential on mid-century British comedy particularly Monty Python's Flying Circus and a purported favorite of The Beatles. <br/><br/>Two photographs approximately 10 x 8 inches one photograph 8.25 x 6.5 inches. Very Good plus lightly creased. British Lion unknown books
1978138126Beverly Hills CA: Mel Simon Productions 1978. First Draft script for the 1979 film. <br/><br/>Father Brian Dyke is a priest in a depressing mining town until one day a new Sister Rita Quinlan joins his parish and changes his perception of life. She is trusting and kind and listens to Father Brian but their relationship takes a turn for the worse landing Father Brian in the role of suspect. <br/><br/>Blue production company Mel Simon Productions wrappers. Title page present dated May 10 1978 noted as FIRST DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Stitt and director Kramer. Last leaf of text numbered 129. Xerographic duplication with photocopied punch holes. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. Mel Simon Productions unknown books
1995151176Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1995. Vintage reference photograph of director Peter Yates on the set of the 1995 film.<br/><br/>Based on the 1991 novel by screenwriter Shane Cannaughton Richard Yates final theatrical feature film. An Irish boy finds his strained relationship with his oppressive widowed father at its breaking point when he falls for an affluent northern girl. <br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in County Cavan village Northern Ireland. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1968131823London: National General Pictures 1968. Revised British script for the 1969 film a UK-US co-production. Based on the play by Peter Shaffer written for the screen by Philip Yordan. <br/><br/>Dan Pavlides: Fueled by promises of gold Pizarro Robert Shaw and his explorers make a third trip across the treacherous Andes Mountains to Peru where they meet King Atahuallpa Christopher Plummer considered to be a god by his faithful followers. The two leaders overcome their initial mistrust and suspicion garnering admiration for each other. When the King is sentenced to die Pizarro tries unsuccessfully to prevent the monarch's death at the hands of gold-hungry explorers. <br/><br/>Green titled wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present dated 1 June 1968 noted as Revised with credits for screenwriter Yordan. 163 leaves mechanical duplication with pink blue green white tan and goldenrod revision pages throughout dated variously between 16 May and 22 July. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three screw brads. National General Pictures unknown books
