N.p. Produzioni Europee Associate, 1975. Collection of six vintage borderless studio still photographs from the 1975 film. German mimeo snipe on verso of five of the photographs, "bitte zuruck" stamp on verso of three of the photographs and a "UNIKAT" sticker on the verso of 1 of the photographs. Pasolini's final film, set during the last days of fascist rule.....

Italy: San Marco / Les Films Number One / Janus Film und Ferneshen, 1969. Vintage oversize borderless color photograph from the 1969 film. Based on the Greek myth, the film is opera legend Maria Callas' only feature film role, one in which she did not sing. 11.5 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine. BFI 1088.

London: Abelard-Schuman, 1966. First UK Edition, preceding all others. Basis for the 1967 Don Sharp film, "The Violent Enemy," starring Tom Bell, Susan Hampshire, and Ed Begley. Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Slight lean, faint notation in holograph ink on the front endpaper. Jacket front flap is clipped at one corner with American price intact.....

Los Angeles: ABC Pictures, 1971. Vintage borderless double weight photograph featuring actor Susan George huddled in a coat on the set of the 1971 film. With a mimeo snipe on the verso. Based on the 1969 novel "The Siege of Trencher's Farm" by Gordon Williams, an American man who returns to his wife's hometown in England, only to run afoul.....

Beverly Hills, CA: United Artists, 1962. Vintage studio photograph from the 1962 film, showing director Arthur Penn in thoughtful consultation with producer Fred Coe. Winner of both Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress Academy awards, for Bancroft and Duke respectively, and nominated for three others, including Best Director for Penn and Best Adapted Screenplay for Gibson, working from his Tony.....

Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1966. Vintage photograph on Jane Fonda taking a peek through a camera during shooting on the set of the 1966 film. With a Columbia Pictures stamp on the verso. Based on the 1952 Broadway play by Horton Foote, about a small town sheriff on the look out for an escaped prisoner he believes is innocent.....

Beverly Hills, CA: Elkins Entertainment, 1969. Vintage borderless photograph of director Arthur Penn, producer Hillard Elkins and another crew member of the 1969 film. With holograph annotations on the verso. A New Hollywood semi-underground classic, adapted from Arlo Guthrie's famous song of the same name. A trip to the garbage dump after Thanksgiving dinner gives way to a police investigation.....

Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, 1980. Shooting Draft script for the 1981 film. A cult classic, based on Christina Crawford's (Joan Crawford's daughter) best selling 1978 memoir, about her childhood and trying to live up to her mother's high standards. Joan, who was a perfectionist at heart, struggled with alcohol, relationships with men, and the pressures of show business, and Christina and.....

Berlin, Germany: Manfred Durniok Produktion, Circa 1991. Revised First Draft agency script for the 1991 film, "Shattered," here under the working title, "The Plastic Nightmare". German agency copy, in wrappers crediting the "Film und [and] Fernsehen [television] Studios" in Berlin. Text in English. Based on Richard Neely's 1971 novel, "The Plastic Nightmare". Dan (Berenger) is involved in an automobile accident.....

Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1959. Carbon Draft script for the 1961 film. Housed in a custom cloth clamshell box. From the Richard Manney collection of film noir. Gangster biography with noir elements, based on Harry Grey's 1958 novel, a paperback original. Dutch Schultz (Morrow) is a mobster at the top of his game in the 1920s. He kills a man.....

Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1943. Original mini window card for the 1943 film. Based on John Steinbeck's 1942 novel. German troops invade Norway during WWII, and occupy a small town. Col. Lanser (Hardwicke) is the officer in charge of the occupation, believes in peace over brutality to achieve success, and he tries to persuade the townspeople to work with him.....

Culver City, CA: RKO Radio Pictures, 1932. Screenplay archive for the 1932 film. Archive consists of a Revised Final script and a typescript rewrite of the film's opening sequence onboard a yacht. The rewrite credits an unknown screenwriter named "Eliscu". Based on the Richard Connell short story first published in "Colliers" in 1924. A rare set of scripts for a......

Universal City, CA: Universal Pictures, 1941. Draft script for the 1941 film. The 1941 version of "The Black Cat" is neither a remake of Edgar G. Ulmer's 1934 Karloff-Lugosi film of the same name, nor does it bear much relation to the Edgar Allan Poe story (though, in fairness, neither did the 1934 version). It is more of a horror-comedy.....

N.p. N.p., 1968. Vintage reference photograph of Roman Polanski and Mia Farrow in front of the flagship Tiffany & Co. store on Fifth Ave, New York City, during the filming of the 1968 film.Based on the 1967 novel by Ira Levin. A seminal horror film, one of the best genre pictures ever made, from the earliest days of the New.....

Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1980. Early Draft script for the 1980 film, with Roman Polanski credited as screenwriter on the title page. Sole credit ultimately went to Mann Rubin, who rewrote the script extensively. Polanski was originally slated to direct the film as well, but was replaced by Brian G. Hutton after he fled the country in the face.....

N.p. N.p., 1984. Revised Second Draft script for the 1985 "American Playhouse" episode, originally aired on PBS on January 21, 1985. Based on the 1937 novel by Katherine Anne Porter. A Swedish stranger arrives at a small family-run dairy farm out of the blue, asking for work, promising strong effort in exchange for very little pay. While the family is.....

Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox / APJAC Productions, 1968. First Draft script for the 1970 film, here under the working title "Planet of the Apes Revisited".The second and decidedly the most bizarre of the wildly popular five-film series begun with 1968’s The Planet of the Apes, about a group of astronauts searching for the crew from the original film, only to.....

Culver City, CA: RKO Radio Pictures, circa 1947. Post-production Feature Spotting List script for the 1947 film. Based on the Finnish play "Juurakon Hulda" by Hella Wuolijoki, under the pseudonym Juhani Tervapaa. Loretta Young gives a standout performance as a woman who initially leaves home to study nursing in Washington DC but ends up running for Congress through a convoluted.....

Culver City, CA: RKO Radio Pictures, 1937. Treatment script for the 1939 musical, here under the working title "Castles in the Air".Based on real-life ballroom dancers Irene and Vernon Castle, who rekindled an interest in Western ballroom dancing in the early 20th century. Irene Castle served on the film's production team and was purportedly quite difficult to please, criticizing actor.....

Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1955. First Estimating script for the 1956 film, here under the working title "It Happened One Night" (not to be confused with the 1934 film with the same title). With a single notation in holograph pencil. Laid in are three stapled pages of additional dialogue, with a single notation to the second page. Based on.....

Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1963. Vintage borderless double weight photograph of Romy Schneider and Tom Tryon on the set of the 1963 film. With production stamp and holograph annotations on the verso. Based on the 1950 novel of the same name by Henry Morton Robinson, detailing the life of Stephen Fermoyle (Tom Tryon), a young American priest who must.....

Burbank, CA: Otto Preminger Films, 1959. Vintage keybook studio photograph of Lee Remick with Jimmy Stewart and Duke Ellington at the piano from the 1959 film. Based on the 1958 novel by John D. Voelker, under the pseudonym Robert Traver, which he based on a real life case of a veteran accused of killing a local man who he believed.....

Detroit, MI: Detroit Free Press, 1963. Vintage borderless black-and-white press photograph of director Otto Preminger, as he talks about his forthcoming film, "The Cardinal" (1963), with members of the Detroit Free Press. Rubber stamps of the Detroit Free Press (dated Nov. 12, 1963), where photographer Tony Spina was employed, and a stamp for Tony Spina himself. A clipping from a......

New York: Self published, 1973. Draft script for an unproduced film called "Ray's Wife," written by Leon Prochnik, who edited the cult 1959 short film, "Pull My Daisy," a film narrated by Jack Kerouac, and starring a plethora of literary icons, like Allen Ginsberg and Gregory Corso. Prochnik based this screenplay on a story by director-cinematographer Christian Blackwood, whose film.....

Universal City, CA: Universal Pictures, 1978. Revised Final Draft script for the 1979 film. Copy belonging to "M. James," with the name in holograph ink (marked through) on the front cover, but James' association with the film is unknown. Probably the best of the seven adaptations of Anthony Hope's 1894 adventure novel, this time a campy swashbuckler. Rudolf IV (Sellers).....

New York: Angelika Films, 1988. Two Spanish promotional flyers for the premiere of the epic 1942 Italian film version of Ayn Rand's controversial 1936 novel. One flyer is full-color and in a handbill style, the other cut to look like a book, and opens to reveal the film's details, along with the logo of the Spanish distributor, Una Distribucion. "We.....

Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1947. Post-production Dialogue and Continuity Script for the 1947 film noir, "Moss Rose," directed by Gregory Ratoff, based on the 1934 novel by Joseph Shearing, written for the screen by Niven Busch, Tom Reed, and Jules Furthman, and starring Peggy Cummins, Victor Mature, Ethel Barrymore, and Vincent Price. One of several strong noirs of the 1940s.....

Beverly Hills, CA: The Where's Poppa Company, 1969. First Revised Draft script for the 1970 film.Based on the 1970 novel. A stark black comedy in which Gordon, stuck caring for his senile mother, becomes increasingly frustrated with his inability to have a love life due to her interference. The first of Carl Reiner's early directorial efforts intended to push the.....

Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1951. Final Draft script for the 1952 film, "The Four Poster," with the working title "A Hymn to Marriage" on the front wrapper and preliminary leaves. Bookseller label on the front wrapper verso, and page numbers circled in holograph pencil on two pages. Based on Jan de Hartog's two-person stage play, opened on Broadway in.....

London: Parlon Productions, 1979. Draft British script for the 1981 UK film. Based on the 1969 novel by John Fowles.While shooting a film about tragic lovers, the actors find their relationship begins to parallel that of their characters. Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present, dated November, 3, 1979, with credits for screenwriter Harold Pinter and novelist John Fowles. 167 leaves.....

Beverly Hills, CA: United Artists, 1981. Vintage black-and-white French press photograph from the set 1981 UK film. Shown are director Karel Reisz and actors Meryl Streep and Jeremy Irons conferring on a scene. French press stamp and a copyright sticker from United Artists on the verso. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.

Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1990. Draft script for the 1992 film. Based on the 1988 play of the same name, also by Craig Lucas. A young pessimistic woman who is a communist also works as a bartender and gets married to a conservative young man who works at a Chicago publishing house. At their wedding, an old man asks to.....

France: Les Films du Cyclope / Omnia Films, 1962. Vintage photograph from the 1962 film, showing Jean Renoir directing star Jean-Pierre Cassel and some supporting actors during an outdoor shot, with the boom operator in the background. Holograph pencil notation on the verso identifying the subjects and film. Based on Jacques Perret's 1947 novel, a comedic account of a French.....

Beverly Hills, CA: Oriental International Pictures / United Artists, 1951. Vintage reference photograph from the 1951 film, showing Renoir giving directions to an actor, while members of the crew look on. Based on the 1946 novel by Rumer Godden, who adapted it for the screen with Renoir. The film's crew included Satyajit Ray, who worked as an assistant director on.....

Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers Television, 1977. Draft script for the 1978 television miniseries, originally aired on NBC from February 19-21, 1978. SPIN. Based on Conrad Richter's trilogy of novels: "The Trees" (1940), "The Fields" (1946), and "The Town" (1950). The story follows a young woman who has recently moved from post-revolutionary Pennsylvania to the unsettled Ohio Valley frontier, navigating the.....

N.p. Pennebaker Productions, 1961. Vintage photograph with wide bottom margin from the set of the 1961 film showing Louis Armstrong performing in the midst of a listening audience.Two American Jazz musicians, Ram Bowen (Paul Newman) and Eddie Cook (Sidney Poitier), are living in Paris and fall in love with two vacationing young American girls, Lillian (Joanne Woodward) and Connie (Diahann.....

Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1986. Draft script for the 1987 film. Based on Topor's 1979 play of the same name, a call girl kills her client in self-defense. Her parents want to avoid a scandal by having her declared mentally incompetent., against her wishes. Robert Webber's final film before his death in 2009. It was also Leslie Nielsen's final dramatic.....

Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1959. Original lobby card for the Quebecois release of the 1959 film "The Sound and the Fury," loosely based on the 1929 novel by William Faulkner. Seen here with the title painted over in black and rewritten in French: "Le Bruit et la Fureur," as was common practice at the time. Lobby card number eight in.....

N.p. Rome Paris Films, 1966. Vintage borderless French reference photograph of actress Anna Karina from the 1966 film. With a stamp specific to the French release for the film on the verso. Based on Denis Diderot's eighteenth century novel, following a young woman whose family forces her into a convent. A flurry of controversy surrounded the film's production and release.....

Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, 1933. Collection of five vintage photographs from the 1933 film, including three double weight and two single weight photographs. With stamps or holograph annotations to most of the photographs. Based on William Faulkner’s 1931 controversial literary potboiler, "Sanctuary". The story concerns a wealthy and neurotic Southern belle who falls in with a violent bootlegger who rapes her.....

Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1940. Final Draft script for the 1940 Western film, here seen under the working title "Cisco Kid No. 3".Based on O. Henry's 1907 short story "The Caballero's Way". The Cisco Kid and his loyal pal Gordito track down a gang of outlaws committing crimes under the Kid's name. The seventh film in Twentieth Century-Fox's Cisco Kid.....

Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers / First Artists / Coleytown / Turman-Foster, 1974. Revised Final Shooting script for the 1974 film. Based on the 1950 Lew Archer novel by Ross Macdonald. Private investigator Harper (Newman) returns in this sequel to the eponymous 1966 film, investigating a blackmail plot in a Louisiana bayou, where he finds himself in between an ex-lover, an.....