Hollywood: CBS Radio, 1955. Vintage contact sheet, cut into three strips. A total of twelve images, four of which are duplicated and enlarged on a single print, of Louis Armstrong and Gary Crosby from the September 18, 1955 "Gary Crosby Show" radio show, recorded and photographed on 8/7/55. Mimeo snipe from CBS Radio, partially detached, with remainder on verso of.....
Pompton Lakes, NJ: Chivers Motor Company, 1934. Original flyer for a remote radio-controlled Ford Motors automobile event sponsored in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey on August 16, 1934. The event was sponsored by the Chivers Motor Company, featuring three Ford cars operated from a distance on the grounds of a local high school. "Magic car" or "phantom auto" shows became popular in.....
N.p. N.p., 1937. Draft script for the 1937 live radio show, which originally aired on CBS. Copy belonging to interviewee H. Bruce Humberstone, with his holograph pencil annotations regarding line changes and deletions throughout. Sponsored by General Mills and marketed as the "Gold Medal Hour," the Hollywood in Person radio show was hosted by Art Baker (under the name "Bob Baker.....
New York: Bonhams Auctions, 2017. About Fine and unread in illustrated wrappers. Perfect bound. Illustrated profusely in color throughout. Includes items relating to science and technology, including works by Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein, and Niels Bohr, as well as globes, telescopes, and most notably including early Apple computer memorabilia.
New York: Bonhams Auctions, 2017. Fine and unread in illustrated wrappers. Perfect bound. Illustrated profusely in color throughout. Includes items relating broadly to the 20th Century, including literature by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ayn Rand, and James Joyce, as well as letters, illustrations, and World War II memorabilia.
Los Angeles: Jack Stewart and Associates, Circa 1950. Original radio script for "The Dead Are Never Lonely," episode 474 of season 10 (Sept. 25, 1950) of the popular radio program, "Inner Sanctum Mystery." The series aired from January 7, 1941 to October 5, 1952, and was created by producer Himan Brown. A total of 527 episodes were broadcast, most of.....
Hollywood: CBS Radio, Circa 1954. Vintage publicity photograph of William Conrad for the CBS radio series "Gunsmoke," circa 1954. Mimeo snipe and "CBS Photo by Gabor Rona" stamp on the verso. "Gunsmoke" first aired on CBS radio on April 26, 1952 with William Conrad in the lead as Marshall Matt Dillon. Conrad was already one of radio's biggest stars because his.....
Los Angeles: Samuel Goldwyn Productions, 1946. Treatment script for an unproduced film by screenwriters Daniel Fuchs and Phil Rapp, dated 10/16/46. First page of carbon typescript treatment is a contract with Samuel Goldwyn Productions, Inc., signed and dated by Fuchs in holograph ink, with date illegible. Daniel Fuchs began his writing career in his mid-twenties with the novels "Summer in.....
Hollywood: CBS Radio, Circa 1960s. Vintage publicity photograph of Freeman Gosden and Charles Correl for the Amos 'n' Andy radio serial, shot circa 1930, struck by CBS circa 1960s, with CBS Radio mimeo snipe on verso. Gosden and Correll began working in radio in 1925 at WGN in Chicago, when executive Ben McCanna proposed adapting the popular Sidney Smith comic strip.....
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1940. First Edition. Very Good with no dust jacket as issued. Ex-library with a check-out slip tipped-in on the rear endpaper and a card pocket on the rear pastedown, stamps to the title page and front pastedown. With black-and-white phootgraphs throughout.
Universal City, CA: Universal Pictures, 1940. Continuity and Dialogue Script for the 1941 film. A pair of lucky newsreel reporters are told that footage they've made of a new dam is going to be used by two foreign saboteurs in order to destroy the dam, at which point the reporters would be held responsible. The duo must then outsmart the.....
N.p. N.p., Circa 1971. Vintage audio recording on three quarter inch tape, three minutes and 30 seconds long, of John Lennon and Yoko Ono on Radio Free London circa 1971. The couple spend the time advocating for free speech and on behalf of the founders of "Oz" magazine, then on trial for obscenity and "conspiracy to corrupt public morals." "Oz" was.....
N.p. N.p., Circa 1940. Vintage photograph of radio producer Nila Mack, circa 1940s, INSCRIBED to child actor Betty Jane Tyler, who appeared on Mack's "Let's Pretend" program as both a child and adult: "To dear Betty Jane / with love / Nila Mack." In 1934, Nila Mack took over the direction of CBS Radio's "The Adventures of Helen and Mary" program.....
Los Angeles: Feathertouch Communications. Two screenplays for an unproduced radio drama. Each belongs to actor Billy O'Sullivan, who was to play Billy, with both holograph and photocopied annotations related to his lines in holograph ink and pencil. The story of a teddy bear, where it comes from and its hopes of becoming someone's toy this upcoming Christmas. Screenplay #1: White titled.....
New York: NBC, Circa 1965. Vintage publicity photograph of Minnie Pearl in her signature hat and dress, circa 1965, with "NBC Photo by Paul Bailey" stamp on the verso. Sarah Ophelia Colley Cannon, known professionally by her stage character Minnie Pearl, was an American country comedian perhaps best known for the television variety show "Hee Haw" which aired on CBS.....
New York: Batten, Barton, Durstine and Osborn, 1948. Draft script for "Perfect Union," an episode of the popular anthology drama radio show "The Cavalcade of America," originally broadcast on January 26, 1948. With a few holograph annotations in pencil and ink to the front wrapper. The anthology series was part of a campaign by the DuPont chemical corporation to rehabilitate.....
New York: Batten, Barton, Durstine and Osborn, 1942. Draft script for "A Continental Uniform," an episode of the popular anthology drama radio show "The Cavalcade of America," originally broadcast on May 25, 1942. With faint holograph annotations in pencil and ink to the front wrapper. The anthology series was part of a campaign by the DuPont chemical corporation to rehabilitate its.....
N.p. N.p., 1932. Vintage borderless photograph of Edward G. Robinson speaking to Los Angeles radio station KFWB at the premiere of the 1932 film "It's Tough to Be Famous," with his wife Gladys Lloyd standing aside, at the Hollywood Theatre in Los Angeles, April 9, 1932. Mimeo snipe on verso. "It's Tough to Be Famous" was a 1932 pre-Code comedy.....
Paris: Belga Films, 1969. Original French moyenne (medium) poster for the 1969 Belgian-French film. Little known film capitalizing on the exploitation genre of the late 1950s that extended into international success as the "Mondo" film, a subgenre of the many "shockumentaries" (documentaries produced largely to shock the audience) of the era. This color film covers juvenile delinquents in Paris, and.....
N.p. N.p., Circa 1939. Original script for a radio interview between radio journalist Jimmie Fidler and actor Sidney Toler to promote "Charlie Chan in Honolulu," circa 1939. With a pasted-in typescript correction at the bottom of the first page of text. NOTE: This is NOT the script for the film. Fidler began in Hollywood as a publicist and advertising executive, which he.....
Los Angeles: The Hollywood Reporter, 1962. Twelve original entertainment trade magazines, all from July 1962, focusing on film, radio, and television, with book reviews, job postings, ads for local California restaurants and real estate. Many issues also featured color centerfolds advertising contemporary films, that in effect acted as mini pullout posters. Rear wrappers often portrayed attractive film star portraits. Like.....
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Las Vegas: N.p., Circa 1979. Draft script for the 1979 live Las Vegas revue titled "Wolfman Jack's Disco Party," which took place at the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas, premiering on October 11 and running until the 17th, with two shows a night. Copy belonging to musical director Rick Warren, with his name in red felt ink to the front.....