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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
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. National Screen Service / MGM unknown
1980142520Los Angeles: Triune Films 1980. First Draft script for the 1980 horror film. Accompanying the script is a bi-fold two-color card program issued to the press upon the film's release. <br/><br/>One of the strangest American horror films of 1980 largely unseen until a pair of restorations brought it back to light in the late 2010s. Featuring actress Barbara Bach during the relatively prolific period that came after her star-making role as a Bond girl in "The Spy Who Loved Me" 1977. <br/><br/>Shot in Santa Paula Altadena and Piru California. <br/><br/>Tall pale blue untitled wrappers noted as "The Unseen" in blue holograph ink at the top edge of the front wrapper. Title page present undated noted as SECOND DRAFT with a credit for screenwriter-director Danny Steinmann. 111 leaves with last page of text numbered 110. Xerographic duplication bound with an internal silver prong binding. <br/><br/>Thrower Nightmare USA. RE/SEARCH Incredibly Strange Films. Scorpion Releasing. Triune Films unknown books
1945132073Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1945. Original US one sheet poster for the 1945 film. Based on the UK novel "Midnight House" by Ethel Lina White published in the US as "Her Heart in Her Throat." One of a handful of films adapted for the screen by Raymond Chandler. <br/> <br/>27.25 x 40.75 inches linen backed and rolled. Near Fine professionally restored with light toning overall but bright unfaded colors. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1964162538N.p.: Cambist Films 1964. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1961 Spanish sexploitation film. Photograph with provenance stamps and a label obscuring a previous provenance stamp on the verso. <br /> <br /> A young woman Susana is stabbed to death in a bar frequented by criminals and delinquents. Susana's boyfriend the son of the police commissioner immediately becomes the prime suspect. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Barcelona. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with several pinholes and light edgewear. Cambist Films unknown
1957152537N.p.: N.p. 1957. First Draft typescript for the Season 1 Episode 3 of the 1953-1963 television series which originally aired on July 31 1957 on CBS seen here under the working title "The Transmogrification of Chester Brown." Manuscript pencil and ink annotations throughout most noting pagination and editorial revisions. <br /> <br /> Included with the script are several letters and memos between screenwriter Arthur Hailey agent Maeve Southgate and programming executive Marshall Jamison as well as several typed memos from within Jamison's office discussing revisions to the script dated variously between March 29 and July 30 1957.<br /> <br /> A meek office clerk at an advertising firm takes a "Personality Projection" course which ignites his self-confidence leading him to pursue greater opportunities at the firm. <br /> <br /> Blue titled self wrappers noted as LIMITED DISTRIBUTION / FIRST DRAFT in manuscript pencil annotation on the front wrapper along with an annotation noting the date 4/24/57 with credits for screenwriter Arthur Hailey. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Arthur Hailey. 82 leaves with last page of text numbered III-21. Typescript rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus partially bound with a single staple to the top left corner. N.p. unknown
1969162103Paris: Les Films Fernand Rivers 1969. Vintage program for the 1969 French film. Text and titles in French.<br /> <br /> From the collection of artist and author Duncan Hannah.<br /> <br /> Duncan Hannah was a key figure in the burgeoning New York underground arts scene befriending Andy Warhol and his superstars Lou Reed Allen Ginsberg Patti Smith Salvador Dali and many others. A graduate of the Parsons School of Design his paintings were exhibited in the influential 1980 Times Square Show alongside work by Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat and several of his paintings are held in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.<br /> <br /> Suspecting her husband of infidelity a woman decides to take a trip with her married boss to his holiday home on the Côte d'Azur.<br /> <br /> 8 x 9 inches folded twice and measuring 23.5 x 9 inches unfolded. Very Good plus. Les Films Fernand Rivers unknown
1968162535N.p.: Peppercorn-Wormser 1968. Vintage still photographs from the US release of the 1968 Spanish/French/Italian film. Provenance stamp on the verso. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1962 French novel "Les pianos mecaniques" by Henri-François Rey. Hardy Krüger stars as Vincent a young Parisian recovering from a nervous breakdown in a Spanish seaside village who has an affair with nightclub owner Jenny. Jenny falls for Vincent's friend Pascal an alcoholic author struggling to resume writing. Nominated for the Palme d'Or.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Catalonia Spain. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing at the extremitites. Peppercorn-Wormser unknown
1924137520Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1924. Continuity Draft script for the 1925 film. Studio File Copy rubber-stamped on the front wrapper. Brief notation on one page in holograph pencil. <br/><br/>Based on Tod Robbins' 1917 novel a classic of horror fiction about a trio of circus freaks who escape captivity in the circus open a curiosity shop and use it as a base from which to launch a devastating crime wave. Robbins would see another of his short stories "Spurs" adapted by Browning as the classic 1932 film "Freaks."<br/><br/>This is the first of two adaptations being a silent starring Lon Chaney as Professor Echo the ventriloquist Victor McLaglen as Hercules the strongman and Harry Earles as Tweedledee the dwarf. The second version was directed by Jack Conway in 1930 as a talkie with Chaney and Earles reprising their roles and Ivan Linow as Hercules. <br/><br/>Set in New York. <br/><br/>Goldenrod titled wrappers noted as copy No. 2 in holograph ink and production No. 1505 dated 12/20/24 with credits for screenwriter Young. Title page present undated with credits for writer Robbins and screenwriter Young. 113 leaves with last page of text numbered 111. Multilith reproduction. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. <br/><br/>Lentz US. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1972144513Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1972. Draft script for the 1972 film. With actor Betty Anne Rees' first name and phone number in holograph ink on the front wrapper.<br/><br/>Karen Claudia Jennings quits her job at a cannery and joins a roller derby team. She quickly clashes with Mickey Betty Anne Rees the star skater and stirs jealousy amongst the whole team as she dominates the rink. Following in the wake of the successful roller derby film "Kansas City Bomber" released earlier the same year starring Raquel Welch. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Los Angeles. <br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Howard R. Cohen and Vernon Zimmerman. 100 leaves with last page of text numbered 92. Mechanical duplication rectos only with pink revision pages throughout dated 9/17. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
2016164011Los Angeles: Emerald Way Productions 2016. Early draft script for the 2024 Western film seen here under the working title "The Salted Earth." From the archive of crew member Chris Scher.<br /> <br /> In 1870s Montana a young man returns to his remote hometown to seek revenge for his father's death. <br /> <br /> Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker construction accountant/estimator/buyer and carpenter on over 20 movies including "The Last Seduction" 1994 "Pulp Fiction" 1994 "From Dusk Till Dawn" 1994 "The Horse Whisperer 1998 "Joy Ride" 2001 and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas including "The Bridge" 2014 "Ozark" 2017 and "Yellowstone" 2018.<br /> <br /> Shot in Livingston and Deer Lodge Montana. <br /> <br /> Self wrappers. Title page present dated 11/01/2016 noted as MONTANA FALL DRAFT with credit for screenwriter Lee Zachariah. 109 leaves with last page of text numbered 108. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Ring stain on the title page else pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Emerald Way Productions unknown
1972144513Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1972. Draft script for the 1972 film. With actor Betty Anne Rees' first name and phone number in manuscript ink on the front wrapper.<br /> <br /> Karen Claudia Jennings quits her job at a cannery and joins a roller derby team. She quickly clashes with Mickey Betty Anne Rees the star skater and stirs jealousy amongst the whole team as she dominates the rink. Following in the wake of the successful roller derby film "Kansas City Bomber" released earlier the same year starring Raquel Welch. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Los Angeles. <br /> <br /> Blue titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Howard R. Cohen and Vernon Zimmerman. 100 leaves with last page of text numbered 92. Mechanical duplication rectos only with pink revision pages throughout dated 9/17. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown
1960139609Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1960. Original conceptual artwork the 1960 film. Featuring a drawing of Burt Lancaster with Audrey Hepburn clasped against him. Based on the 1957 novel by Alan Le May. <br/><br/>In many ways a reflection on John Ford's 1956 film "The Searchers" which was also based on an Alan Le May novel "The Unforgiven" tells the story of a woman taken from her Native American tribe and raised by a white family. She struggles with her allegiance towards her adoptive family and her feelings towards another white man and a bloody battle ensues between the two communities. An uncommon film for its time it highlights the racism Native Americans had to endure from settlers of the Old West. <br/><br/>A difficult shoot which included a severe back injury sustained by Audrey Hepburn when she fell off a horse director John Huston was unhappy with his producer's insistence on releasing a more commercially friendly film. While<br/>Hepburn and Huston would both eventually distance themselves from the film "The Unforgiven" remains a bold powerfully raw take on the Western with arguably some of the best performances of many of the actors involved. <br/><br/>20 x 25.5 inches. Graphite and charcoal on illustration board. Very Good with some tape at the top and bottom edges the bottom two corners bumped and light toning to the extremities. <br/><br/>Hardy The Western p. 277. Hitt p. 329. Pitts 4662. United Artists unknown books
1960139609Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1960. Original conceptual artwork the 1960 film. Featuring a drawing of Burt Lancaster with Audrey Hepburn clasped against him. Based on the 1957 novel by Alan Le May. <br /> <br /> In many ways a reflection on John Ford's 1956 film "The Searchers" which was also based on an Alan Le May novel "The Unforgiven" tells the story of a woman taken from her Native American tribe and raised by a white family. She struggles with her allegiance towards her adoptive family and her feelings towards another white man and a bloody battle ensues between the two communities. An uncommon film for its time it highlights the racism Native Americans had to endure from settlers of the Old West. <br /> <br /> A difficult shoot which included a severe back injury sustained by Audrey Hepburn when she fell off a horse director John Huston was unhappy with his producer's insistence on releasing a more commercially friendly film. While<br /> Hepburn and Huston would both eventually distance themselves from the film "The Unforgiven" remains a bold powerfully raw take on the Western with arguably some of the best performances of many of the actors involved. <br /> <br /> 20 x 25.5 inches. Graphite and charcoal on illustration board. Very Good with some tape at the top and bottom edges the bottom two corners bumped and light toning to the extremities. <br /> <br /> Hardy The Western p. 277. Hitt p. 329. Pitts 4662. United Artists unknown
1971162529N.p.: Yellowbird Films 1971. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1971 film two with stamps and labels on the verso.<br /> <br /> A "white-coater" documentary set in a college sex education class. Scripted by Ed Wood Jr. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus one photograph with wax pencil and pencil annotations at the bottom margin of the recto. Yellowbird Films unknown
1968156781Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1968. Second Revised Final script for the 1969 film. Copy belonging to an unknown crew member with their annotations in manuscript ink on the front wrapper and title page. <br /> <br /> After the Civil War a Union officer and a Confederate officer are forced to band together in order to defend their respective traveling parties against bandits and revolutionaries. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Sonora and Zacatecas Mexico and in Baton Rouge Louisiana. <br /> <br /> Cream titled Twentieth Century-Fox wrappers noted as SECOND REVISED FINAL on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 175 dated December 3 1968. Title page present dated December 3 1968 noted as SECOND REVISED FINAL with a credit for screenwriter James Lee Barrett and story credits for Stanley Hough. 168 leaves with last page of text numbered 165. Mimeograph duplication on eye-rest green stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus slightly yapped at the fore-edges bound internally with three gold brads. Housed in a custom brown quarter-leather clamshell box.<br /> <br /> Pitts 4638. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown
1964133022London: British Lion Film Corporation 1964. Draft British script for the 1965 film. Based on the 1962 novel by Margaret Abrams and adapted by her for the screen. <br/><br/>A coming-of-age story about a young boy 7 years old who finds himself the uncle of a nephew his same age. <br/><br/>Director Davis began his career as camera operator on "A Taste of Honey" and "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner" and "Tom Jones." His best known film is "Clash of the TItans" 1981. Shot on location in Shepperton Studios. <br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present dated April 1964 with credits for screenwriter/novelist Abrams and screenwriter Davis. 107 leaves mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two silver brads. British Lion Film Corporation unknown books
1988166665N.p.: N.p. 1988. Six vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1988 film including three showing cast and crew members between takes on the set. <br /> <br /> Based on Milan Kundera's 1984 novel set during the Prague Spring about a womanizing brain surgeon who struggles between his childlike wife and his free-spirited lover. <br /> <br /> Set in 1960s Prague and Switzerland shot on location in Paris and Lyon France. <br /> <br /> 9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 55. N.p. unknown
1964144971Paris: Parc Film 1964. Vintage borderless press photograph of actor Catherine Deneuve and composer Michel Legrand at the awards ceremony for the Louis Delluc Prize given to the best French film of the year which "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg" received in 1964. With the stamps of ADP press agency and a French-language mimeo snipe on the verso. <br/><br/>In addition to that award the film won the Palme d'Or and two other prizes at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Foreign Language Film Best Original Screenplay and the first three nominations of Legrand's storied career as a composer. <br/> <br/>Shot on location in Cherbourg France. <br/><br/>5 x 7 inches. Very Good plus. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 716. Godard Histoires du cinema. Parc Film unknown books
1964149367Paris: Parc Film 1964. Vintage oversize borderless reference photograph of actors Catherine Deneuve and Nino Castelnuovo on the set of the 1964 film. With the stamp of still photographer Patrick Gil Bertrand on the verso along with holograph ink annotations identifying the actors. <br/><br/>One of director Jacques Demy's most beloved films about a young woman in Cherbourg who falls in love with a man who is promptly drafted into the Algerian War. A classic of French cinema with every word of dialogue sung in recitative. The first French film musical shot in color and the movie that made Catherine Deneuve a star. Winner of the Palme d'Or and two other prizes at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival and nominated for five Academy Awards<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Cherbourg Normandy France.<br/><br/>10.5 x 8.5 inches. Very Good plus slightly wavy with light creasing and a few scratches to the image.<br/><br/>Criterion Collection 716. Godard Histoires du cinema. Parc Film unknown books
1964159823Paris: Parc Film 1964. Vintage borderless reference photograph of actors Catherine Deneuve and Nino Castelnuovo with director Jacques Demy on the set of the 1964 film. Stamp of Parc Film on the verso.<br /> <br /> One of Demy's most beloved films about a young woman in Cherbourg who falls in love with a man who is promptly drafted into the Algerian War. A classic of French cinema with every word of dialogue sung in recitative. The first French film musical shot in color and the movie that made Catherine Deneuve a star. Winner of the Palme d'Or and two other prizes at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival and nominated for five Academy Awards<br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Cherbourg Normandy France.<br /> <br /> 7.25 x 5 inches. Very Good plus with a small bruise and light wear to the finish on the top edge. <br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 716. Godard Histoires du cinema. Parc Film unknown
1964149367Paris: Parc Film 1964. Vintage oversize borderless reference photograph of actors Catherine Deneuve and Nino Castelnuovo on the set of the 1964 film. With the stamp of still photographer Patrick Gil Bertrand on the verso along with manuscript ink annotations identifying the actors. <br /> <br /> One of director Jacques Demy's most beloved films about a young woman in Cherbourg who falls in love with a man who is promptly drafted into the Algerian War. A classic of French cinema with every word of dialogue sung in recitative. The first French film musical shot in color and the movie that made Catherine Deneuve a star. Winner of the Palme d'Or and two other prizes at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival and nominated for five Academy Awards<br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Cherbourg Normandy France.<br /> <br /> 10.5 x 8.5 inches. Very Good plus slightly wavy with light creasing and a few scratches to the image.<br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 716. Godard Histoires du cinema. Parc Film unknown
1964151000Paris: Parc Film 1964. Five vintage borderless photographs from the 1964 film including three reference photographs showing Jacques Demy on the set and one of Demy and composer Michel Legrand. Three with French release stamps on the verso and one with a provenance stamp on the same.<br /> <br /> One of Demy's most beloved films about a young woman in Cherbourg who falls in love with a man who is promptly drafted into the Algerian War. A classic of French cinema with every word of dialogue sung in recitative. The first French film musical shot in color and the movie that made Deneuve a star. <br /> <br /> Winner of the Palme d'Or and two other prizes at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival and nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Screenplay.<br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Cherbourg Normandy France.<br /> <br /> Photographs range in size from 7 x 5 inches to 9.5 x 7.25 inches. Some light edgewear else Near Fine overall.<br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 716. Godard Histoires du cinema. Parc Film unknown
