London: Thames Television, 1982. Original British quad poster for the 1982 television series based on short stories by Agatha Christie. The series aired in September and finished in November, each episode one hour long, featuring different performers in each episode. Episode titles include "The Case of the Middle-Ages Wife," "The Fourth Man," "Magnolia Blossom," "The Mystery of the Blue Jar,".....
London: United International Pictures, 1982. Two vintage borderless reference photographs taken on the set of the 1982 film, one showing director Alan Parker, director of animation Gerald Scarfe, and cameraman John Stanier in conversation, the other showing Parker and actor Bob Geldof. With printed mimeo snipes on the verso. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on.....
London: The Rank Organization, 1967. Vintage reference photograph from the 1967 film, showing director-actor Albert Finney. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso, along with the stamp of The Rank Organization. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. A wealthy, famous English writer with working class roots is forced to reconnect with his emotions and sense.....
N.p. N.p., circa 1950. Vintage photograph of Sir Alexander Korda at Shepperton Studios circa 1950. With holograph annotations, and a Huntley Film Archive address sticker on the verso. Korda was born in Hungary and began his career in the Austrian and German film industries. He worked in Hollywood in the late 1920s before relocating to London, where he quickly became one.....
London: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1965. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1965 UK film. Mimeograph snipe and distributor rubber-stamp on the verso. Based on Richard Hughes' 1929 novel, about children sent to England from Jamaica, when their ship is boarded and commandeered by pirates. Chavez (Anthony Quinn), the pirate captain, befriends one of the children, to the chagrin of the other.....
London: J. Arthur Rank Organisation, 1948. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1948 UK film. Features Susan Shaw, who stars as "Beryl." An ex-war hero escapes from prison, handcuffed to a naive young crook. They devise a way to board the railway, but with the police and the press on their tails, they need to find a way to free.....
London: Fox-Rank, 1974. Original British quad poster for the 1974 British-French film. Printed in England by W.E. Berry. Loosely based on MacLean's 1969 novel. Bowman (Birney) meets photographer Lila (Rampling) just before the two run into an assassin on the loose. Lila is unaware that Bowman is driving a car lent him by a duke, who also blackmails Bowman into.....
London: Navarone Productions, 1977. Revised Draft script for the 1978 British-American film. Copy belonging to property master Tony Teiger (presumed), with "Props." in holograph ink on the title page. Based on Alistair MacLean's 1968 novel, and sequel to J. Lee Thompson's 1961 Academy Award-winning film, "The Guns of Navarone," also based on a MacLean novel. Set during WWII, US Colonel.....
N.p. N.p., 1973. Draft script for an unproduced film. A woman checks into a motel in Wyoming, renting a cabin for a week and begins cleaning a rifle. No one has the slightest suspicion that she is responsible for a string of murders and will likely strike again. Set in Wyoming. Blue untitled wrappers with a die cut title window.....
Buckinghamshire: British Lion Film Corporation, 1964. Draft script for the 1964 film. Based on the 1960 novel of the same title by Douglas Hayes. A middle-aged stage actor moves from a conservative life in the provinces to the very center of Swinging London and tries to revitalize his career by performing in commercials. Set in London, shot on location there.....
![The] Secret of My Success (Original photographs from the 1965 film). Andrew L. Stone, Stella...](/pictures/thumb/148068.jpg?v=1637907115)
Beverly Hills, CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], 1965. Vintage studio still photograph of Shirley Jones, Honor Blackman, and Lionel Jeffries from the 1965 film. Arthur Tate 's (James Booth) career takes an astounding leap from lowly constable to the ruler of a Banana Republic in South America, thanks to his mother (Amy Dalby), and three women: dressmaker Violet Lawson (Stella Stevens), Lily.....
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London: Mallard Productions, 1973. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1973 UK release of the 1973 English-Canadian film. Mimeograph snipe and cropping annotations on the verso. Oliver Reed stars as a satanic butler who kills his lord's son during his acid trip. 8 x 10 inches. Some toning and tiny corner creases, else Near Fine...
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, 1980. Vintage borderless black-and-white reference still photographs from the 1980 film. 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).....
N.p. N.p., Circa 1960s. Collection of six vintage photographs of English actor Anne Aubrey, circa 1960s, including one candid and five portrait photographs. Aubrey frequently costarred with Anthony Newley in the 1950s and 1960s, including two films for director Ken Hughes, "Jazz Boat" and "In the Nick." 8 x 10 and 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.
London: Warner-Pathe, 1962. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1962 UK film. Mimeograph snipe affixed to the verso. Based on the Francis Clifford novel, "Act of Mercy," about two business people caught in the midst of a South American revolution who eventually help the president reach the border. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with faint creasing...
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Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, Circa 1962. Vintage studio still photograph of Leslie Caron and David Niven in quicksand, from the 1962 film. Based on the 1960 novel "Act of Mercy" by Francis Clifford. Pacifist Tom Jordan and his wife Leslie get themselves into trouble trying to help former President Rivera escape a military coup in a South American county. Shot on.....
London: National Screen Service / MGM, 1958. Vintage full-color still photograph from the 1958 UK film. Based on the 1911 play by George Bernard Shaw, starring Leslie Caron as the wife of an artist (Dirk Bogarde) who is dying of tuberculosis. She enlists the help of a very busy doctor who, upon learning the artist is really a con-man with.....
London: National Screen Service / MGM, 1963. Collection of 6 vintage full-color and 3 black-and-white still photographs from the 1963 UK film. 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.....
London: National Screen Service / MGM, 1963. Two vintage full-color still photographs from the 1963 UK film. 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.....
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London: Romulus, 1954. Draft script for the 1954 film. Copy belonging to crew member James H. Ware. Ware was a major presence in British and American cinema, best known for his work on "Beat the Devil" (1953), "Room at the Top" (1959), "Our Man in Havana" (1959), "Charade" (1963), and "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold" (1965). Based.....
N.p. J. Arthur Rank Organisation, 1952. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1952 film. Snipe affixed to the verso. Based on Oscar Wilde's witty play of the same name, in which a Algernon discovers that his friend, Earnest, has created a fictional brother in order to intermittently leave his country home to visit the city. Algernon decides to assume the.....
London: National Screen Service / MGM, 1964. Vintage full-color still photograph from the 1964 UK film. A star-studded romantic comedy, about the lives and loves of those who own a certain yellow Rolls-Royce. 8 x 10 inches. Light creases at the extremities, else Near Fine.
London: Haworth Productions, Circa 1968. Second Draft script for the 1968 film. With the ownership name of cinematographer Douglas Holcombe in holograph ink on the title page Based on the 1966 play by James Goldman, who also wrote the screenplay. Nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor for Peter O'Toole, and winning three, including Best.....
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De Grunwald Productions, 1950. Draft British script for the 1951 UK film. With brief working holograph annotations (reference markings) in blue holograph ink throughout. Based on the play by James Bridie. A turbulent study of generations of family life, focusing on clashes and romances of parents and children. Set in Scotland. Tall red wrappers, with "Flesh and Blood / 1950".....
London: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1956. Collection of 8 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1956 UK film. Based on Moore Raymond's 1945 novel of the same name, about a young boy in the Australian bush, hailed as the Australian "Huckleberry Finn." 8 x 10 inches. A few moderate creases, else Near Fine.
Beverly Hills, CA: United Artists, 1954. Collection of seven vintage studio still photographs from the 1953 film. Teenager Barbara Vinings (Glynis Johns) is in love with her Latin language teacher Stephen Barlow (Leo Genn), when Barlow's wife (Gene Tierney) finds out, she confronts Barbara who runs off and disappears for three days, during which time speculation and innuendo pervade the.....
N.p. N.p., circa 1972. Second Draft script for an unproduced film by Anthony Shaffer, with several holograph annotations in both marker and pencil striking, changing or adjusting dialogue and setting. 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). Novelist and.....
Beverly Hills, CA: EK / United Artists, Circa 1974. Early Draft British script for the 1974 British heist film. Based on Gerald Browne's 1972 novel, adapted by Charles Grodin. Howard Chesser (Grodin) is a diamond merchant supervising the cutting of a large and rare diamond. When the diamond is stolen, he is blackmailed and pulled into a jewel heist at.....
Beverly Hills, CA: United Artists, 1970. Original one-sheet US poster for the 1970 UK-US film. Style B variant. Based on Doyle's eponymous sleuth. Holmes (Stephens) eagerly takes the case to search for Gabrielle's (Page) missing husband. The clues somehow lead to Loch Ness and the mysterious lake monster (a 30-foot model director Wilder had constructed). Shot on location in Scotland.....
N.p. N.p., Circa 1965. Final Draft script for the 1965 film. With a "With Compliments" card from Seven Arts Productions laid in with the script, along with a set of three stapled revision pages on pink stock. In order to provide a father figure for her infant son, a recently widowed woman attempts to choose between two marital prospects—the grumpy child.....
N.p. N.p., 1956. Vintage photograph from a rehearsal for the 1956 London premiere with playwright Arthur Miller, theater director Peter Brook, and actors Anthony Quayle and Mary Ure. Snipe and "Sunday Telegraph," "The Daily Telegraph" and "Keystone Press Agency Ltd" stamps on the verso. "A View from the Bridge" debuted as a one-act play on Broadway on September 9, 1955 at.....
London: Rank Film Distributors / Hammer Film Productions, 1964. Collection of 8 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1964 Hammer film. 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.....
London: Winkast Film Productions, circa early 1970s. Two scripts, a first draft script and a draft script, for an unproduced film. Annotations in holograph pencil on two pages, one with what appears to be a question mark and another with a question mark and a strike. From the estate of film producer Elliott Kastner, whose best known credits include "The Long.....
United Kingdom: Pinewood Studios / American International Pictures [AIP], 1962. Shooting script for the 1963 film. Copy from the StudioCanal archives, with a letter of provenance laid in. Based on the simultaneously-published novel "The Mindbenders" by screenwriter James Kennaway about a professor brainwashes himself to stop loving his wife in an attempt to clear the name of a colleague, suspected.....
London: Warner-Pathe, 1968. Vintage full-color still photograph from the 1968 UK film. A domineering mother attempts to dissuade her sons' fiancees from joining the family. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.
London: Foxwarren-Elthea / Hemisphere Pictures, 1961. Draft British script for the 1961 film "Bomb in the High Street" seen here as "Bomb in High Street." An elaborate and highly entertaining British thriller in which a Nazi-era bomb is found in an English town. A bomb squad is called in, but the men in the squad are not who they seem, and.....
London: BFI Production, 1974. Two vintage black-and-white double weight still photographs from the 1974 UK short film, featuring several families of actors, this film being the only credit for some. 7.25 x 9.25 inches, with no borders as issued. Faint pin-sized indentations, and ink annotations on the verso, else Near Fine.
Glendale, CA: Allied Artists, 1969. Draft script for the 1970 UK film. Based on the 1959 stage play of the same name by the same writer, the Crompton family is living in Bolton, England and deals with a father trying to assert his authority in the household while his children grow up around him. Originally a radio play entitled "My.....
London: Nation Screen Service, 1971. Two vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1971 UK film. A documentary following a two men who are reunited with a lion that they had purchased as a cub and which had subsequently been reintroduced to the wild by conservationist George Adamson. 8 x 10 inches. Slight toning, else Near Fine.
London: AVCO Embassy Pictures, 1973. Draft script for the 1974 film. From the collection of still photographer Bob Willoughby. Rainbow copy with blue, pink, and white leaves. Included are six vintage black-and-white reference still photographs from the film. Bob Willoughby (1927-2009) studied with Saul Bass at the Kann Institute of Art in Los Angeles, worked as a photographer for magazines.....
N.p. Self published, 1978. Draft script for an unproduced film titled "Dracula," written and originally to have been directed by Ken Russell. Based on Bram Stoker's 1897 classic novel of vampire vengeance. Copy belonging to editor Rik Friday, who worked with Russell in post-production on "Altered States" (1980). Blue wrappers with paper spine label. Title page present, dated July 21.....
New York: Paramount Pictures, 1974. Collection of 11 vintage borderless studio still photographs with bottom margins with text from the 1974 film. Mimeo snipes affixed to verso and folded over recto on Paramount Pictures letterhead and "THE SILVER SCREEN ARCHIVES ..." stamp on the verso. Laid in is press release from Paramount Pictures announcing a premiere engagement with "Frankenstein and.....
London: J. Arthur Rank Organisation, 1953. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1953 UK film. Distributor rubber-stamp on the verso, and shadow where a mimeograph snipe (present) was once affixed. Based on Hugh P. Lloyd's book, "Briefed to Attack" (1949), about Britain's waning control of the island of Malta in WWII. Archival footage of air and sea battles was used.....
New York: Brut Productions / AVCO Embassy Pictures, 1973. Two vintage black-and-white still photographs from the US release of the 1973 UK film. Cropping annotations on the versos. Based on Lucille Fletcher's play, about Ellen Wheeler (Elizabeth Taylor), a rich widow recovering from a nervous breakdown. She witnesses a murder one day, but it appears that no one will believe.....
N.p. Warner Columbia Film, Circa 1980. Archive of material from the screening of the 1980 British film at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival, including three borderless reference photographs, one pressbook, and one xerographically reproduced competition sheet. All text in French. A young punk singer from London rises to stardom, but discovers that fame comes at the expense of her friends.....
N.p. Lopert Pictures, 1966. Collection of eight vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1965 British film. Housed in the original brown paper envelope stamped "It Happened Here 8 Stills Set A." Rare. The first feature film to be directed by documentarian and film scholar Kevin Brownlow. Shot in the style of a docudrama, an alternative history in.....
N.p. N.p., 1965. Early Draft script for the 1965 British comedy film. Based on the 1889 novel by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne. In 1818, the parents of 20 boys establish a tontine, a fund to go to the last surviving boy. It is now 1882 and only 2 elderly brothers are left, Joseph (Ralph Richardson), protected by his nephews.....
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1968. Collection of 8 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the US release of the 1968 UK film. Based on Desmond Cory's 1965 novel, and one of the more unusual heist films of the 1960s, starring Michael Caine as a recently recovered alcoholic mixed up in a diamond heist with a woman and her recently out-of-the-closet.....
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London: British Broadcasting Corporation [BBC], 1967. Final Draft script for the 1967 BBC television special "Chicago in the Roaring Twenties," seen here under the working title "The Bootleggers." Based on British broadcaster and naturalist Kenneth Allsop's 1961 book "The Bootleggers." A BBC special in which the infamous gangster Al Capone's Chicago mafia reign is illustrated in song and dance, directed.....
N.p. N.p., Circa 1949. Two vintage reference photographs, one of Orson Welles and Carol Reed, and one of Reed, Joseph Cotten, and Welles, on the set of the 1949 film. Reed's classic 1949 British film noir, based on an original screenplay by Graham Greene, starring Cotten as Holly Martins, Anna Schmidt as Valli and Welles as Harry Lime, with Cotten.....
London: London Film Productions, 1955. Vintage reference photograph from the 1955 British film, showing an aerial view of Whitechapel Road market in London. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Based on the 1953 novel. A young boy growing up in a working class community buys what he believes to be a unicorn (in reality a small, deformed goat).....
N.p. N.p., circa 1974. Two vintage borderless photographs of model and actress Caroline Munro, circa 1974. A successful career as a major model and cover girl quickly led Munro to small film roles in the late 1960s, such as "Casino Royale" and "Where's Jack?." By the early 1970s Munro was on contract to Hammer Films and became a full time actress.....
London: Pinewood Studios, 1957. Shooting script for the 1958 British film. Annotation in holograph ink of copy number "64" on front wrapper. Laid in are two loose pink revision pages and 36 bound pink revision pages. Based on the 1957 novel by Catherine Cookson. John Gregson, in a memorable performance, stars as Dublin trash collector James Ignatius Rooney, who competes as.....
London: Ealing Studios, 1947. Vintage program for the 1947 film. With original four-color illustrations throughout by Edward Ardizzone. A scarce and very expressive piece from Ealing Studios at the height of its glory. Based on the 1839 novel by Charles Dickens. Considered one of the most Dickensian of all Dickens adaptation, with a dark mood and attention to the author's.....
N.p. N.p., 1963. Draft script for the 1964 British film noir. With a few holograph ink annotations on the front wrapper and throughout, mostly noting deletions. The daughter of a recently deceased psychoanalyst enlists one of her father's former patients, an American newscaster, in helping her discover the cause of his mysterious death. Blue untitled wrappers with a die-cut title window.....
N.p. Ealing Studios, 1951. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1951 film. Holland (Alec Guinness) has been a dutiful bank clerk for 20 years, until a new neighbor, Alfred Pendlebury (Stanley Holloway), an eccentric artist who owns a foundry that makes souvenirs, helps him hatch a plan to steal gold bullion and melt them into miniature Eiffel Towers. Winner of.....
London: Attica Film Company, 1957. Archive of material from the 1957 British film, including a Draft production script, a post-production Release script, and a reference photograph inscribed by director Charlie Chaplin to production manager Mickey Delamar: "To Mickey / Thanks for a wonderful job / Charlie Chaplin / July 30th." Also included are a presumably complete set of nine soundtrack.....
Paris: Lynx, Circa 1965. Vintage borderless photograph of a bikini-clad Charlotte Rampling, off the Promenade de la Croisette, Cannes, France, May 15, 1965. "Lynx Agence Photographique de la Presse" stamp on verso. Rampling, nineteen at the time, was in Cannes to help promote the 1965 Richard Lester directed comedy "The Knack ... and How to Get It." Rampling was also photographed.....
London: Rank Organisation, 1973. Collection of 4 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1973 UK film. Based on the 1968 John Blackburn horror novel, about three apparent suicides, a mysterious bus accident involving 30 oprhan children, and the use of hypnosis to determine the truth. Considered to be among the best performances of both Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing.....
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London: Hammer Film Productions, Circa 1971. Draft script for the 1972 Hammer film, here under the working title "Dracula Today." An unusual contemporaneous Xerographic duplicated script, with copied line annotations on every page, except one script page and title page, with annotations in holograph marker on versos of last three pages. The seventh Hammer Dracula film, the sixth starring Christopher.....
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures, 1965. Collection of eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1965 film. Two with printed mimeo snipes on the verso. Five passengers in a train carriage are joined by a mysterious doctor, who predicts the destinies of each passenger using his Tarot deck. Intended as a successor to "Dead of Night," a wildly successful Ealing Studios.....
London: Hammer Films, 1964. Collection of four vintage borderless reference photographs taken on the set of the 1964 film. One with a printed mimeo snipe specific to the film's German release affixed to the verso, noting the film's German title, "Die brennenden Augen von Schloss Bartimore." A small village in the early twentieth century is terrorized by Megaera the Gorgon, a......
N.p. Continental Distributing, 1963. Vntage studio still photograph of Peter Sellers, Lionel Jeffries, and Bernard Cribbins from the 1963 film. A gang of Australian criminals, led by Jack Coombes (Bill Kerr) impersonate policemen, robbing local gangs, leading mob boss Pearly Gates (Peter Sellers) to seek an alliance with police and Scotland Yard. Set in and shot on location in Middlesex, Buckinghamshire.....
London: Universal / Rank Organisation, 1966. Two vintage full-color still photographs from the 1966 UK film. After a mix-up with a member of the Royal Family, two traffic wardens decide to take a vacation France. When they arrive, they involuntarily get involved in a jewelry heist. 8 x 10 inches. A few light creases, else Near Fine.
Los Angeles: Morgan Creek Productions, Inc., 1990. Vintage studio still photograph of David Cronenberg from the 1990 film. Based on Clive Barker's 1988 novella "Cabal." Craig Sheffer stars as a man who stumbles upon an underground city of peaceful monsters, becoming a monster himself in the process, and who must help protect them from other humans including his serial killer.....
London: Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors, 1962. Vintage full-color still British front-of-house card from the 1962 UK film. Four teenagers are persuaded to form a rock band to keep them out of trouble. 8 x 10 inches. Light corner creases, and a single stain to the top edge, else Near Fine.
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Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1973, 1974. Collection of 74 vintage photographs from the 1974 British film, 44 studio still photographs and 30 reference and promotional photographs, including one, on set photograph, of Clive Donner, David Niven, and Linda Hayden, all housed in archival sleeves and bound in a red leather three-ring binder. The vast collection includes photographs of David.....
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Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1974. Vintage studio still photograph featuring Teresa Graves and Peter Bayliss from the 1974 British film. Dracula, portrayed by the typically charming Niven, attempts to revive his great love, the Countess Vampira, by collecting blood from Playboy models touring his castle, but when Vampira awakens, she is now a powerful Black woman, in a delightful performance.....
London: Warner-Pathe, 1964. Collection of 8 vintage full-color front-of-house cards from the 1964 UK film. Base on a short story by Stanley Ellin, about an eager young man with a crush on the boss' daughter who gets involved with a bank heist and a murder. 8 x 10 inches. A few with faint corner creases, else Near Fine.
London: Warner-Pathe, 1964. Vintage full-color British front-of-house card from the 1964 UK film. Base on a short story by Stanley Ellin, about an eager young man with a crush on the boss' daughter who gets involved with a bank heist and a murder. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.
N.p. N.p., circa early 1970s. First draft screenplay for an unproduced film from British director Clive Donner, circa early 1970s. Ribbon copy typescript on onionskin, with two small annotations, one on page 16 of the word "ice" written into the dialogue in holograph marker and the page number "100," underlined, in holograph ink at the top margin of that page. From.....
London: Unviersal International Pictures, 1963. Vintage full-color still photograph from the 1963 UK film. Directed by and starring Cornel Wilde, about King Arthur and his attempt to unify Britain. One of the last of the medieval period pieces during the 1950s and early 1960s, with well-acted and convincing action sequences. 8 x 10 inches. Several light creases overall, else Near.....
London: Eros Films, 1955. Collection of 8 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1955 UK film. 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.....
London: Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors, 1961. Vintage black-and-white double weight still photograph from the 1961 UK film. A comedy based on the novel "Stop at a Winner," by R.F. Delderfield, starring Sean Connery as a hustler who is ordered by a judge to enlist in the armed forces. 8 x 10 inches. Tiny corner creases, else Near Fine.
London: Associated British [Associated British-Pathe], 1958. Collection of 7 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards for the 1958 film. Based on the novel "We Are Seven," by Una Troy, about a seamstress with six children attempting to make ends meet, and find new romance, while the fathers of her children try to run her out of business. 8 x 10 inches.....
London: British Lion, 1961. Two vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1961 UK film. An antiques dealer dies and is reincarnated as a bird, vocalizing his opinions on the night of his widow's next wedding. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with creasing to one corner.
N.p. N.p., 1959. Shooting script for the 1960 film. Title annotated on the right edge of the front wrapper in holograph pencil and copy number "36" annotated on title page above title in holograph ink. Based on the 1913 novel by D.H. Lawrence, about a young man caught between his domineering, manipulative mother, his repressed former girlfriend, and an independent.....
London: British Lion Film Corporation, 1949. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1949 UK film. A man on a train pulls the communication cord and subsequently puts into motion a train wreck, a murder, and a man hunt. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with light toning and several tiny closed tears.
London: National Screen Service / Associated London Films, 1966. Collection of 5 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1966 UK film. A British bulldog has been fitted with a transmitter by Dr. Francis Trevelyan (Laurence Harvey) and given as a gift to the Soviet Premier, who subsequently takes the dog everywhere. Several Russian soldiers are captured as a result.....
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Hertfordshire, UK: ABC Television Films, 1968. Draft script for the Season 7, Episode 9, "Legacy of Death," of the ABC television series "The Avengers," here under the working title "Falcon," which aired on ABC on November 4, 1968. An entertaining parody of the 1941 film version of "The Maltese Falcon," with the episode's guest stars Stratford Johns as Sydney, a pastiche.....
London: 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. From the estate of film producer Elliott Kastner, whose best known.....
London: Palace [Absolute Beginners] Limited, 1985. Final Draft script for the 1985 musical film. Single holograph ink annotation to the title page. Based on the 1959 novel. A rock musical set in London during the late 1950s, following two former lovers on their parallel paths to fame. David Bowie, an acquaintance of director Julien Temple, agreed to write a single for.....
Santa Monica: Barry Oringer Productions, 1971. Archive of two First Draft scripts and a Revised Draft script for the 1972 British television film, belonging to screenwriter Barry Oringer, two in his production company wrappers, and all three with annotations throughout. The film aired on ABC on January 15, 1972, and was theatrically released in Europe. The first First Draft script, dated.....
London: Cineguild, 1946. Two vintage black-and-white reference photographs, featuring director David Lean, actors Alec Guinness and John Mills, cinematographer Guy Green, camerman Bob Huke, and others on the set of the 1946 film. Both photos with mimeograph snipes detailing who is in the shot. From the estate of Guy and Celia Green. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection.....
London: Cineguild, 1948. Vintage black-and-white reference photograph of director David Lean, cinematographer Oswald Morris, and lighting cameraman Guy Green on the set of the 1948 film. With a mimeograph snipe detailing who is in the shot. From the estate of Guy and Celia Green, with a letter of provenance attesting to same. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection.....
N.p. N.p., Circa 1970. Vintage borderless double weight reference photograph of David Lean, Sarah Miles, Trevor Howard, and John Mills on the set of the 1970 film. Two mimeo snipes and photographer "Ken Danvers" stamp on verso. The third collaboration between director Lean and screenwriter Bolt, following "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962) and "Doctor Zhivago" (1965). The year after the suppressed.....
Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1957. Vintage borderless photograph of David Lean on the set of the 1957 film. Based on Pierre Boulle's 1952 novel "Le Pont de la riviere Kwai," about Allied POWs forced to build a railway over a bridge during WWII. Under the leadership of Colonel Nicholson (Guinness), they are persuaded that the bridge should be constructed.....
Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1958. Vintage reference photograph of David Lean on the set of the 1957 film. Mimeo snipe and "Columbia Pictures" stamp on verso. Based on the 1952 novel "Le Pont de la riviere Kwai" by Pierre Boulle. Allied POWs of a Japanese prison camp are forced to build a railway over a bridge during WWII. Under.....
Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1958. Vintage reference photograph, with wide bottom margin, of David Lean on the set of the 1957 film. Based on the 1952 novel "Le Pont de la riviere Kwai" by Pierre Boulle. Allied POWs of a Japanese prison camp are forced to build a railway over a bridge during WWII. Under the leadership of Colonel Nicholson (Alec.....
Beverly Hills, CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], 1970. Vintage deluxe press kit for the epic 1970 film, including two oversize photos and six reference photographs. The third collaboration between director Lean and screenwriter Bolt, following "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962) and "Doctor Zhivago" (1965). Winner of two Academy Awards, for cinematographer Freddie Young and supporting actor John Mills. Nominated for two more, as.....
Beverly Hills, CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], 1970. Vintage press kit for the epic 1970 film. The third collaboration between director Lean and screenwriter Bolt, following "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962) and "Doctor Zhivago" (1965). Winner of two Academy Awards, for cinematographer Freddie Young and supporting actor John Mills. Nominated for two more, as well as ten BAFTA awards. Press kit "introducing" director.....
London: National Screen Service / MGM, 1970. Vintage full-color still photograph from the 1970 UK film. Set during WWI in Ireland, where a young woman is caught between the man she loves, an English officer, and revolutionaries from her own home town. John Mills won an Academy Award for his supporting role. 8 x 10 inches. Light rubbing, and a......
N.p. N.p., Circa 1962. Substantial archive of material relating to the 1962 film "Lawrence of Arabia," belonging to production manager John Palmer, including 75 vintage black and white photographs taken by Palmer while on location in Jordan, and six film negative wallets containing over 180 negatives, some corresponding to the photographs, many containing unique images not present in the prints.....
Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1962. Vintage program for the Royal Premiere of the 1962 film at the Odeon Leicester Square on Monday, December 10. Laid in with the program is a small invitation to a party at the ballroom at Grosvenor House following the film. From the collection of noted British film producer John Palmer, who was production manager.....
N.p. N.p., Circa 1946. Vintage reference photograph of director David Lean and producer J. Arthur Rank on the set of the 1946 British film. Based on the 1861 novel. A happy-go-lucky orphan discovers that an unknown benefactor is offering to finance his education and introduction into high society. Lean's first Dickens adaptation, followed by "Oliver Twist" (1948), and the film which.....
N.p. N.p., Circa 1946. Vintage reference photograph of director David Lean and producer Ronald Neame in conversation with actor Anthony Wager between takes on the set of the 1946 film. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Based on Charles Dickens' 1861 novel. A critical and commercial success, considered by many to be one of Lean's best feature films.....
N.p. N.p., Circa 1954. Vintage narrow margin double weight reference photograph of David Lean on the set of the 1954 film. Based on the 1916 play by Harold Brighouse. Previously made as a silent film in 1920, directed by Percy Nash and starring Arthur Pitt and Joan Ritz, and in 1931, directed by Thomas Bentley and starring James Harcourt and.....
Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1962. Vintage keybook reference photograph of Alec Guinness, Sam Spiegel, Jack Hawkins, and David Lean on the set of the 1962 film. Based on the 1926 autobiography "Seven Pillars of Wisdom" by T.E. Lawrence. An incomparable film. Opening in 1935 with the death of Lawrence (Peter O'Toole) in a motorcycle accident at the age of 46.....
Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1962. Vintage oversize borderless double weight photograph from the 1962 film, shot on location in the Moroccan desert. Mimeo snipe on the verso. Based on the 1926 autobiography "Seven Pillars of Wisdom" by T.E. Lawrence. An incomparable film. Opening in 1935 with the death of Lawrence (Peter O'Toole) in a motorcycle accident at the age of.....
N.p. N.p., Circa 1962. Vintage reference photograph of Peter O'Toole, Gamil Ratib, and David Lean on the set of the 1962 film. Based on the 1926 autobiography "Seven Pillars of Wisdom" by T.E. Lawrence. An incomparable film. Opening in 1935 with the death of Lawrence (Peter O'Toole) in a motorcycle accident at the age of 46, we then follow, in flashback.....