Stockholm: Svensk Filmindustri, 1953. Original Swedish poster for the 1953 film. A rich, powerful Bergman film that charts the frustrations and humiliations of several performers in a traveling circus troupe. The story takes a domino approach to personal disintegration, with the humiliation of one character leading to another character making a retaliatory decision that leaves them just as destitute. A....

Hollywood: DuMont Television Network, 1955. Draft script for Season One, episode 25 of the 1954-1955 television series, originally broadcast on March 8, 1955 on the DuMont Television Network. Script belonging to Lyn Thomas, who played Val in the episode, with her holograph name in ink on the front wrapper, and her lines circled in holograph ink throughout, shooting schedule laid...

Munich: Keystone, 1980. Vintage borderless black-and-white photograph of filmmaker Werner Fassbinder performing a levitation magic trick on Hanna Schygulla during the 1980 German charity fundraising television special "Stars in der Manege." With mimeograph snipe and Keystone photo agency sticker to the verso. During Fassbinder's short but extremely prolific career, he took on an extraordinary variety of subjects, with post-War West...

Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, 1964. Vintage borderless reference photograph of actor John Wayne on the set of the 1964 film. Mimeo snipe affixed to the verso, in German language, with a rubber stamp crediting the "Black Star" press agency of London, and a paper label crediting Hipp-Foto in Berlin. Based on a story by Philip Yordan and Nicholas Ray. Matt Masters...

Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, 1933. Final Draft script for the 1933 pre-Code film. Francois dreams of working as a tour guide in his beloved Paris, but instead works for Bibi, a pimp, who hires Francois to craft alibis for the adulterers who engage in this business. While working the streets, he meets Madeleine, who works as a target for her knife-throwing...

London: Circus of Terror (Films) Ltd., 1965. Revised British Shooting script for the 1966 UK film "Circus of Fear," here under its original title "Circus of Terror," with "TERROR" crossed through and replaced with "FEAR." Re-titled "Psycho-Circus" for the US release. A few notations in holograph pencil on the cast page. Based on Edgar Wallace's 1929 novel, "The Three Just...

Hollywood: Jed Buell Productions / Columbia Pictures, Circa 1938. Draft script for the 1938 film. Copy belonging to actor Joseph Herbst, with his last name in holograph pencil to the front wrapper. Herbst played the part of the sheriff in the film, and a year later would also go on to act as a Munchkin villager in "The Wizard of...

London: National Screen Service Ltd. / MGM, 1962. Collection of 6 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1962 UK film. A handsome drifter on the run, accused of murder, gets involved with a pretty circus girl. Nancy Kwan stars as an Italian horse rider. 8 x 10 inches (20 x 25 cm). Light creases at the extremities, else Near Fine.

Beverly Hills, CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], 1924. Vintage publicity photograph for the 1924 film showing star John Gilbert relaxing with a book at his home. With a mimeo snipe on the verso. Based on the 1914 Russian play by Leonid Andreyev, first published in English in 1922. The first film put into production under the newly formed Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and the first...