Canada: Alliance Entertainment, 1985. Revised Final Draft script for the 1986 television movie. Agency photocopy, not vintage, for research purposes only. Based on George Jonas' 1984 book, "Vengeance." Chronicles the aftermath of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre, where a handpicked team of Mossad agents track down the assailants. Shot on location in Canada, France, Israel, Italy, England, and New York...
Paris: Inter France / Societe Nouvelle Pathe-Cinema, 1963. Original French moyenne (medium) poster for the 1963 French-Italian television mini-series. Colorful artwork by J. Mascii. Based on Dumas' 1845 novel about Marie Antoinette (played by Ducaux) following the execution of her husband, King Louis XVI. 23.5 x 31.5 inches (59.5 x 80 cm), folded twice as issued. Very Good, with short tears and toning.
Los Angeles: United Artists Television, 1965. Draft script for what was to have been the pilot to the television series, "Friends, Romans, Countrymen" in 1966. Instead the pilot was aired as a 30-minute television movie. With occasional holograph notations in blue ink. Created as a vehicle for the Canadian comic duo Wayne and Shuster (and based on their recurring stage routine)...
Burbank, CA: American Broadcasting Company [ABC], 1979. Collection of three vintage studio still photographs and two advertising mockups from the 1979 film. Both the photographs and the advertising mockups have been hand-retouched, adhered to a backing board, and prepared for use in advertising. A stark black comedy in which a man who is caretaker for his mentally disabled mother becomes...
Stockholm: Sveriges Television [SVT], 1997. Three vintage color still photographs showing Ingmar Bergman on the set of his 1997 Swedish television movie, which also screened at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival as part of the Un Certain Regard section. Two patients at a mental hospital attempt to make and market a film. 8.75 x 5.75 inches (22 x 15 cm). Fine.
Burbank, CA: American Broadcasting Company [ABC], 1974. First Tape Draft script for the 1974 film "Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya - General Yamashita," here seen with the title "Judgment: The Court-Martial of General Yamashita." . The second of three television films in the "Judgment " series directed for television by Stanley Kramer, following on the success...
Burbank, CA: American Broadcasting Company [ABC], 1997. Revised Draft script for the 1997 television movie. Based on the 1994 novel "The Advocate's Devil" by Alan Dershowitz. A film whose message regarding the nature of sexual assault remains potent and relevant, "The Advocate's Devil" follows an attorney who successfully helps a young athlete shake rape charges that have been brought against...
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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...
Los Angeles: Freyda Rothstein Productions, 1998. Draft script for the 1998 television film, originally aired July 19, 1998 on Lifetime Television. Elaine Marshall (Jean Smart) catches her husband (John Terry) with his male lover in a hotel room. Their idyllic family life is turned upside down as they are forced to confront this long kept secret. Shot on location in...
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Los Angeles: American International Pictures [AIP], Circa 1958. Draft script for the 1958 film, "Suicide Batallion," here under its working title, "Hell Raiders." The screenwriter-director team of Rusoff and Kahn worked together on several AIP films, including "Girls in Prison" (1956), "The She-Creature" (1956), "Shake, Rattle & Rock" (1956), "Runaway Daughters" (1956), "Dragstrip Girl" (1957), and "Motorcycle Gang" (1957). Rusoff...
Los Angeles: 187 Corp / Artisan Entertainment, 1993. Shooting script for the 1993 television film. An anthology film directed by two masters of horror, Tobe Hooper and John Carpenter, and sporting a cameo by a third, Wes Craven. Three separate vignettes, each with increasing tension, and featuring many celebrity cameos. John Carpenter was commissioned by The Showtime Network to compete...
London: BBC, 1961. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1961 television movie adaptation. Snipe stamped to the verso. Television adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's classic novel detailing the doomed romance between two Russian socialites. This version starring Claire Bloom as Anna Karenina and Sean Connery as Count Alexis Vronsky. Set in Russia, shot on location in London. 8 x 10 inches...
Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1989. Draft script for the 1989 television film, originally broadcast on CBS. Copy belonging to actor Billy O'Sullivan, who portrayed Teddy, with his autograph on the title page. Two parents discover horrible stories of abuse coming from the daycare their children attends, especially since the people running the center are moral pillars of the...
England: ITC Entertainment, 1978. Collection of 7 vintage full color British lobby cards from the 1978 British film. After an atomic explosion blasts the Moon into deep space, the Moonbase-Alpha and its several hundred inhabitants drift until a rescue party from Earth arrives. the commander of the space station sees the rescue party differently, as aliens hellbent on extracting radiation...
Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1974. Post-production Export script for the 1974 television movie. Represents the full European version screened in the UK upon release. An edited version later screened in the US on television only. Written by noted novelist and screenwriter Richard Matheson. Pink and blue clip-bound titled wrappers, noting 10 reels and footage of 8,957 feet. Mechanically reproduced. Near Fine. 145 leaves.
Beverly Hills, CA: American Broadcasting Company [ABC], 1968. First Draft script for the 1971 television movie, "The Reluctant Heroes," here under the working title, "The Egghead on Hill 56." This script is set during the Vietnam War, with scenes set in South Vietnam and characters speaking in Vietnamese, and it is presumed the setting was changed when screenwriter Ernie Frankel...
Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1988. Third Draft script for the 1988 television film, originally broadcast on CBS. Copy belonging to actor Brandon Marsh, who portrayed Tommy, with notations in holograph ink related to his role. Country musician John Denver stars as John Clayton, a disillusioned CIA agent, who retires to become a bush pilot in the Alaskan wilderness...
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Los Angeles: CBS, 1981. Wardrobe breakdown pages and shooting schedule for the 1981 television film which originally aired on October 24, 1981 on CBS. Archive belonging to an unknown crew member in the wardrobe department with holograph notations on every page and 94 Polaroid photographs tipped onto pages throughout. A cult classic. Charles "Bubba" Ritter (Larry Drake) is wrongfully accused...
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Los Angeles: Paul Kohner, Inc., 1982. Draft script for the 1987 West German film, "Lang soll er leben," here under the English working title, "More Than One Life." Agency copy, in Paul Kohner, Inc., wrappers. Screenwriter Mally was an actress in the 1970s, starring in several German films, and starred in German television throughout the 1980s and 1990s. A comedy...
Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1985. Draft script for the 1986 television movie. A mystery involving Agatha Christie's detective Hercule Poirot. A murder hunt game occurs at a country manor and Poirot is invited as an expert when a real murder takes place. Set in England and filmed on location there. Tan titled wrappers. Title page present, dated September 10, 1985...
Burbank, CA: American Broadcasting Company [ABC], 1982. Draft script and assorted production notes and shooting schedules for the 1982 television movie. Based on the true story of an Iowan farm wife with terminal cancer who helped find new adoptive families for each of her ten children before her death. She Winner of a Golden Globe and nominated for a second...
Grunwald, Germany: Bavaria Film, 1980. Vintage photograph showing director Rainer Werner Fassbinder on the set of 1980 German television mini-series. With the stamps of German magazine "Der Spiegel" and photo agency Presse-Seeger, as well as holograph notations, on the verso. Based on the 1929 novel by Alfred Doblin, previously filmed in 1931, directed by Phil Jutzi. Despite taking place over...
Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1957. Collection of draft scripts for six episodes of Season Two of the 1956-1961 television show, bound as a single volume, and including memos, cast lists, rehearsal schedules, text for sponsored content, station breaks, and talking heads, and other material related to production. With rainbow revision pages and holograph notations throughout. "Playhouse 90" ran...
Burbank, CA: National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1986. Fifth Draft script for the 1986 television movie, directed by William Friedkin and written for the screen by Gerald Petievich. "C.A.T. [Counter Assault Tactical] Squad" was the first of two television movies, intended to become a series but never further developed. The sequel, "C.A.T. Squad: Python Wolf," was broadcast two years later, in.....
Burbank, CA: National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1986. First Draft script for the 1986 television movie. One of two "C.A.T. Squad" films made in the mid-1980s, both directed for television by noted director William Friedkin. An early draft, possibly constructed as a television episode that grew into a feature-length project. A special government trio is formed to combat terrorism, known as.....
![A Woman Called Golda [A Woman Called Golda: Part I] (Original teleplay script for the 1982 film)....](/pictures/thumb/140025.jpg?v=1525704070)
Culver City, CA: Harry Bennett Productions, 1981. Final Draft script for Part II the 1982 television movie (shown in two installments, at a length of 240 minutes). Winner of three Emmys, including Outstanding Lead Actress, and nominated for four more. A biopic on the life of Israel's first female prime minister, Golda Meir, who tells her story at her old...
Culver City, CA: Harry Bennett Productions, 1981. Final Draft script for Part II the 1982 television movie (shown in two installments, at a length of 240 minutes). Winner of three Emmys, including Outstanding Lead Actress, and nominated for four more. A biopic on the life of Israel's first female prime minister, Golda Meir, recounts her story at the school in...
Santa Monica: Home Box Office (HBO), 1986. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1986 television movie. This television movie follows the infamous newsman Edward R. Murrow, whose frank condemnation of McCarthy helped put an end to the senator's "witch-hunts." Shot on location in New York and London. 8 x 10 inches (20.5 x 25.5 cm). Very...
Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1977. Final Revised Draft script for the 1977 television movie. Based on the 1977 book by Harold King. Included is a vintage production photo of William Devane from the film, with a snipe on the verso with the CBS television logo. A computer at a nuclear power plant malfunctions and seals off the reactor...
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Burbank, CA: American Broadcasting Company [ABC], 1975. Second Revised Draft script for the 1976 film "The Desperate Miles," seen here under the title "No Help Required." A disabled Vietnam war veteran takes a road trip from LA to San Diego in his wheelchair to prove himself. Green titled wrappers, noted as 2nd Rev. on the front wrapper, production No. 42128, dated...
![Panic on the 5:22 [Terror on the 5:22] (Original screenplay for the 1974 television film). Harvey...](/pictures/thumb/143719.jpg?v=1541362777)
Los Angeles: Quinn Martin Productions, 1974. Final Draft script for the 1974 television film, which originally aired November 20, 1974 on ABC. Three armed men take over a private train car determined to rob and murder all of the passengers. Yellow titled wrappers, noted as Final Draft on the front wrapper, dated Aug 13, 1974. Title page present, dated Aug...
New York: National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1962. Draft script for the 1962 television documentary. Copy belonging to actor Van Heflin, who narrated the film, with his holograph name on the title page and holograph notations throughout. An hour long documentary about US Route 1, which runs from Maine to Florida. Nominated for an Emmy Award. Script is as issued with...
Burbank, CA: National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1954. Final script for the 1954 television special, an anthology of stories commemorating the 75th anniversary of the invention of the light bulb by Thomas Edison. An ambitious undertaking, with adaptations and original stories by G.K. Chesterton, Arthur Gordon, Irwin Shaw, Max Shulman, John Steinbeck and Mark Twain. Much of the script doctoring and...
Los Angeles: TNT / Agamemnon Films / British Lion, 1987. British Draft script for the 1988 television film, originally airing on December 21, 1988 on TNT, the first made-for-television movie produced for the fledging network. Brief notations in holograph ink throughout. Based on the 1960 Broadway play by Robert Bolt, about Sir Thomas More's devotion to the Catholic Church during...
Hong Kong: Golden Harvest Company, 1984. Vintage US one sheet poster for the 1984 Hong Kong film. Golden Harvest created this documentary tribute to the legendary Bruce Lee, featuring archival footage of Lee, as well as costars and contemporaries such as Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, Jim Kelly, and Chuck Norris. 26 x 40 inches (66 x 102 cm). Near Fine.
Burbank, CA: American Broadcasting Company [ABC], 1959. Revised Final Draft script for the 1959 television episode. Screenwriter Charles Hoffman's copy, with his name in holograph pencil at the top right corner of the front wrapper. An interesting but short lived series, set in New Orleans, preceding similar detective-based programs that are today better remembered, such as "77 Sunset Strip" and...
Los Angeles: Showtime, 1984. Two vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the 1984 television film. Tennessee Williams' sharp little play is translated to television in this version starring Jessica Lange as Maggie and Tommy Lee Jones as Brick. Set on an estate in Mississippi, the story follows a vicious web of lies between members of the Pollitt family. Maggie is...
Hollywood: Westgate, 1987. Draft script for the 1987 television film. Copy belonging to host and narrator Telly Savalas, with his autograph on the title page, and his notations throughout in holograph ink and pencil. A live television event broadcast in 1987, featuring the latest footage of the sunken vessel, shot via a French submarine expedition. The event was highly publicized...
Los Angeles: Hollywood Television Theatre, 1975. First Draft script for an unproduced film. With a few notations in holograph pencil. Based on Ibsen's 1892 play, considered one of his most revealing works, about Halvard Solness, a master builder who returns to his hometown to construct a church with a towering steeple. Iit is revealed Solness has a great fear of...
London: British Broadcasting Corporation [BBC], 1965. Draft script for the 1965 BBC television movie "Tea Party," adapted by Pinter from his 1963 short story. The film first aired live on March 25, 1965 on the BBC program "The Largest Theatre in the World." INSCRIBED by screenwriter Pinter on that day: "March 25th 1965 / To Peter Colin Holder / Congratulations...
Burbank, CA: National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1967. Final Draft script for episode 19 of the 1967-1968 television anthology show. Actor Van Heflin's copy, with the name of his character in holograph ink on the front wrapper and holograph notations on nearly every page. "The Danny Thomas Hour" ran for one season on NBC as an anthology show, with Thomas presenting...
Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers Television, 1980. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1980 film. Based on Carol Sobieski's novel of the same name. A married mother of two leaves her unfaithful husband in order to pursue her education. The made-for-television movie received positive reviews for its feminist message, despite being produced by a predominantly male network. Shot on location in...
Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1987. First Draft script for the 1987 television movie. Based on the true crime story from the 1970's, and adapted from the novel of the same name by Joseph Wambaugh. Susan Reinert is a schoolteacher in Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania who goes missing and is found murdered with her two children. Nominated for two...
Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1987. First Draft script for the 1987 television movie. Based on the true crime story from the 1970's, and adapted from the novel of the same name by Joseph Wambaugh. Susan Reinert is a schoolteacher in Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania who goes missing and is found murdered with her two children. Nominated for two...
Los Angeles: Hal Landers-Bobby Robberts / Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1972. First Draft script for the 1977 film. Agency photocopy, not vintage, for research purposes only. Based on Garfield's 1972 novel. A Native American state trooper (Sampson) pursues a gang of paramilitary-type robbers into the mountains. The robbers have killed the trooper's uncle, and taken a woman hostage, and the...
New York: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]. Revised final Draft script for the 1985 television film, originally broadcast on CBS. A television film featuring Solomon Stark, a crack private investigator who assembles a team of various experts in order to investigate and solve crime. White untitled wrappers with a die-cut title window. Title page present, dated March 26, 1985, noted as...
New York: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1985. Revised Final Draft script for the 1985 television film, originally broadcast on CBS. With a few notations in holograph ink. Copy belonging to Vicente Fernandez, with his signature on the title page in holograph ink. A television film featuring Solomon Stark, a crack private investigator who assembles a team of various experts in...
Burbank, CA: American Broadcasting Company [ABC], 1969. First Draft script for the 1974 television movie. The wife of a bootlegger in the backwoods dies while giving birth to her seventh child and her husband falls off the roof in a drunken stupor, thus leaving the seven children orphaned. Following the guidance of the oldest sibling, children seek replacement parents by...
Burbank, CA: American Broadcasting Company [ABC], 1972. Final Draft script for the 1972 television movie. Copy belonging to prop assistant Paul Marco, with his name in holograph ink on the front wrapper and title page, with other production ephemera laid in. Based on the infamous 1971 novel by Beatrice Sparks. A mostly tasteful, surprisingly non-exploitative look at 1970s teenage drug...
Beverly Hills, CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], 1975. Vintage black-and-white studio still photograph from the US release of the 1975 television movie. With MGM front folding snipe attached to the verso. Based on the autobiography of famous female athlete Babe Didrikson Zaharias, who competed in the 1932 Olympics and won two gold medals in track and field. The film won a Golden...
Studio City, CA: Chrles Fries Productions / Stonehenge Productions, 1977. Draft script, circa 1977, for the 1978 television movie. Jeannie Haskins (James) is a schoolteacher who is told, during labor, that her baby has died. Soon after she is haunted by nightmares that seem to indicate her child is alive, so she seeks the help of a dream therapist. Director...
Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1982. First Draft script for the 1983 television movie. Rosemary Barton sat down for dinner with six others and never got back up. Her death was ruled a post-depression suicide but her husband George was skeptical, so he staged a reenactment of the dinner a year later and he dies by the same means...
London: British Broadcasting Corporation [BBC], 1980. Collection of 3 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1980 UK television series film. Small mimeograph snipes affixed to the versos, cropping notations on the verso of 1 still. Essentially produced as the final season of "Hollywood Greats" (1977-1979), but featuring British film stars. Represented is Robert Donat, Gracie Fields, and Peter Finch. 8...
Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1968. Third Revised Final Draft script for the 1970 television movie. A marshal returns home to find his town has been nearly wiped out by Mexican bandits and, with the help of a young Mexican boy and his mother, seeks to hunt them down. Set in New Mexico territory, shot on location in Utah...
London: Independent Television, 1986. 3rd Draft script for the television movie. Based on the 1938 novel by Evelyn Waugh, which in turn was based on Waugh's own experiences working at the Daily Mail. Working copy, with holograph notations in blue, red, and black ink and pink highlighter throughout, as well as handmade tape tabs marking the scenes. Laid in are...
Burbank, CA: Ross Hunter Productions Inc. / National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1978. First Draft script for the 1979 television film, conceived and aired in 2 parts, originally by NBC on May 27, 1979. Presentation copy belonging to producer, Ross Hunter, bound in navy full calf with gilt titles on cover and spine, with Hunter's name on the front board. Based...
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Burbank, CA: American Broadcasting Company [ABC], 1971. Draft script for the 1971 television movie, here under the working title "The Day They Took the Babies Away." Actor Van Heflin's working copy, with his holograph notations throughout. A film produced for ABC's now-legendary "Movie of the Week" series. A pregnant woman goes on the run in a dystopian future where having...
Burbank, CA: Walt Disney Productions, 1975. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1975 television movie. Snipe printed on the verso. A two-part adventure television movie that aired on "the Wonderful World of Disney" in 1975. The story follows a little boy who, in a quest to find his furry, four-legged friend, is swept away by a dangerous river. 10 x....
Burbank, CA: American Broadcasting Company [ABC], 1969. Draft script for the 1969 television movie. During the latter days of WW2 an American Lieutenant (Berry), accidentally falls out of an airplane that he was on and falls into German territory. He is taken in by a Baroness (Gabor). She is taken with him and doesn't want him to leave, so she...
![Chernobyl: The Final Warning [Final Warning] (Original teleplay script for the 1991 television...](/pictures/thumb/141598.jpg?v=1492980724)
Atlanta: Turner Home Video, 1990. Final Draft script for the 1991 television film. Here under the working title, "The Final Warning." Copy belonging to crew member Robert Easton, with his name on the front wrapper in holograph ink. Based on the 1988 book, "Final Warning: The Legacy of Chernobyl" by Robert Peter Gale and Thomas Hauser. Even Jon Voight and...
Burbank, CA: National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1969. First Draft script for the 1969 television movie. Actor Van Heflin's copy. A television-movie broadcast on NBC as a Hallmark Hall of Fame Easter special and set during Jesus' life. The film follows a Hebrew judge and his son, Jonathan, who interprets Jesus' message as a call to arms. Script as issued, without...
N.p. Norton Simon Inc., 1975. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1975 television movie. Studio snipe affixed to the verso. Made-for-television film based on Eugene O'Neill's dark, semi-autobiographical play. The story follows a diabolical tenant farmer who sends his daughter to seduce their alcoholic, self-hating landlord, hoping to trick him out of his property. The two unlikely lovers share a....
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France: Radio-Television Francaise (RTF), 1959. Vintage borderless photograph of director Jean Renoir and actor Jean-Louis Barrault on the set of the 1959 film. With the stamp of photographer Albert Decamps on the verso. Renoir's loose adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 novella "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," premiering at the Venice Film Festival, followed by airing...
![Experiment In Evil [Le testament de Docteur Cordelier] (Original photograph from the 1959 film)....](/pictures/thumb/144576.jpg?v=1544116784)
France: Radio-Television Francaise (RTF), 1959. Vintage photograph of Jean Renoir and members of the crew on the set of the 1959 film. With holograph notations on the verso. Renoir's loose adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 novella "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," premiering at the Venice Film Festival, followed by airing on French television and an...
![Experiment in Evil [Le testament de Docteur Cordelier] (Collection of 36 original photographs...](/pictures/thumb/142159.jpg?v=1499440614)
France: Radio-Television Francaise (RTF) / Societe Financiere de Radiodiffusion / Compagnie Jean Renoir, 1959. Archive of 36 press photographs taken on the set of the 1959 film, mounted to four printed card stock proof sheets from "Telerama" magazine, with each sheet containing holograph ink notations with the name of the production, credits for Renoir and photographer R. Saguet, and with...
Hollywood: Paramount Television / National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1977. Draft script for the 1978 television film, originally aired on April 9, 1978 on NBC. Presentation copy belonging to producer, Ross Hunter, bound in navy full calf with gilt titles on cover and spine, with Hunter's name on the front board. An elderly married couple find themselves increasingly dependent on their...
Los Angeles: Chris/Rose Productions, 1978. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1978 television movie. A true-crime television movie following the trial of a teenage boy who murdered his mother in their small Connecticut town. Aired on March 1, 1978. Shot on location in California. 8 x 10 inches (20.5 x 25.5 cm). Stamp to the verso, else Near Fine. Complete collation details available on request.
Los Angeles: CBS, 1989. Draft script for the 1990 television film, which originally aired May 1, 1990 on CBS. Copy belonging to casting director Barbara Claman, with her name in holograph ink on front wrapper. A nine-year-old boy witnesses his father's murder. A psychologist works with him to retrieve important information for the criminal investigation. Elijah Wood's debut. Shot on...
N.p. N.p. Treatment script for an unproduced television miniseries. Based on the true story of Erwin Rommel, a field marshal of the Nazi Army during World War II, who rose to infamy and great respect amongst comrades and foes during the North African campaign of the war, one of the longest campaigns of the entire war. The format of the.....
Hollywood: Paramount Television, 1976. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1976 miniseries. Snipe folded around the image. Based on Arthur Hailey's 1975 novel. Boris Sagal directed this star-studded miniseries based on Arthur Hailey's fastidious novel. The laboriously researched story follows the happenings at a major bank, with heavy emphasis on interpersonal drama. 9 x 7 inches (23 x 18 cm)...
Burbank, CA: National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1976. First Draft script in two volumes for the 1976 television miniseries based on Arthur Hailey's 1975 novel. Presentation script belonging to producer Ross Hunter with Hunter's name on the front board of each volume. Boris Sagal directed this star-studded miniseries based on Arthur Hailey's fastidious novel. The laboriously researched story follows the happenings...
Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1992. Revised Script for the 1992 television movie. Katharine Hepburn plays an elderly woman who houses an escaped convict, and the pair become unlikely friends. Goldenrod titled wrappers with Burt Reynolds production company insignia. Title page present, dated October 23, 1992, with credits for screenwriter Prideaux. 107 leaves, mimeograph. Pages Fine, wrapper Fine, bound with two gold brads.
Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1960. Draft script for Season Four, episode Eleven of the anthology drama show "Playhouse 90," which aired on February 24, 1960. Actor Van Heflin's working copy, with his holograph name on the first page and holograph notations throughout. Also included are two rehearsal schedules for the production. "Playhouse 90" ran from 1956 to 1960...
![Twist of Fate [Pursuit] (Original screenplay for the 1989 television series). Ian William Bast...](/pictures/thumb/128717A.jpg?v=1418080425)
Burbank, CA: National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1988. Revised Draft script for the 1989 television mini-series, "Twist of Fate," consisting of two episodes: "Pursuit: Part I," and "Pursuit: Part II." The two scripts are bound together. Screenwriter Gy Waldon receives a credit on the script but would be dropped from the final credits. SS-Lieutenant Colonel Helmut Von Schreader (Greenwood) plots to...
![The Legend of Valentino [Valentino] (Original teleplay script for the 1975 television movie)....](/pictures/thumb/140151.jpg?v=1497555049)
Burbank, CA: American Broadcasting Company [ABC], 1975. Final Draft script for the 1975 television movie. A biography of Rudolph Valentino, a silent movie star and widely-regarded as the screen's first male sex symbol, who established the archetype of the "great lover" and popularized "gaucho" pants, among other things. Yellow titled wrappers. Title page present, dated July 28, 1975, noted as...
Los Angeles: American Broadcasting Company [ABC] / Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] / National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1954. Final Script for the short from the 1954 television film "Light's Diamond Jubilee." Included is a set of revised pages on a different color stock. "Light's Diamond Jubilee" was a David O. Selznick television production aired simultaneously on all three of the major...
Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1969. Third Revision script for the 1969 television special, originally broadcast on November 5, 1969 on CBS. Presentation script belonging to uncredited production manager Gary Necessary, with his name and the title stamped on the front board of the custom spring binding. With holograph notations throughout delineating the pages of the script by acts...
Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1968. As Broadcast script for the 1968 television special, originally aired November 25, 1968 on CBS. Presentation copy belonging to musical supervisor Irving Weiss, with his name on the front board. The fourth of five annual television specials by Frank Sinatra, after his departure from Columbia and the founding of Reprise Records saw him...
Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1966. Final Draft script for the 1966 television special. Ed McMahon's presentation copy, with his name in gilt on the front board. McMahon served as the show's announcer. The second of five annual television specials by Frank Sinatra, after his departure from Columbia and the founding of Reprise Records saw him more in control...
Burbank, CA: National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1967. As Broadcast script for the 1967 television special, originally broadcast on November 13, 1967 on NBC. Presentation copy belonging to music supervisor Irving Weiss, with his name on the front board. Laid in are three leaves with brief autograph notations, and an eight page musical clearance sheet with holograph notations regarding song timings...
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1976. Revised Shooting Final script for the 1976 film. Many people are falling ill due to a deadly virus which Dr. Clinton Earnshaw (Groom)has named "XB," and is able to be diagnosed but not treat. Jeff Adams (Hallick) is sent from Washington to help him and describes a similar disease known as Wood's Fever, whose cure...
Los Angeles: Omnibus Productions Inc. / National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1972. Revised Final Shooting Script for the 1973 television movie, which originally aired on March 18, 1973 on NBC. Numerical notation in holograph ink on the title page. Based on the 1937 novella by John Steinbeck, filmed once before by Lewis Milestone in 1949. Winner of two Primetime Emmy awards...
France: Gray-Film, 1974. Vintage oversize, borderless, color photograph of director and star Jacques Tati on the set of the 1974 French film. Tati's final film, in which the beloved director plays a circus clown. Shown out of competition at Cannes, and then released in France as a television movie. 11.75 x 9.5 inches (30 x 23 cm). Near Fine. BFI. Criterion Collection 731. Rosenbaum 1000.
N.p. Gray-Film, 1974. Vintage French petite poster for the 1974 French film, originally released in France as a television movie. Jacques Tati's final film, in which the beloved director plays a circus clown. 23 x 31 inches (58 x 79 cm), folded. Small holograph pencil notation to the verso, else Near Fine. BFI. Criterion Collection 731. Rosenbaum 1000.
N.p. Marble Arch Productions, 1981. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1981 television movie. An Air Force movie resembling the content and tone of "Top Gun." Two fighter pilots, who shared experiences in the Vietnam war, find themselves at an elite Air Force Weapons School a decade later. One man an instructor, one a student, their friendship is tested...
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, 1978. Final Draft script for the 1979 television film. Based on the novel by Pete Hamill, a convict begins boxing while in prison, excelling to great lengths in his newfound sport. Upon release, he begins training and pursues a career as a professional boxer. Nominated for a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor. Beige titled wrappers. Title...
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Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, 1978. Final Draft script for the 1979 television film. Based on the novel by Pete Hamill, a convict begins boxing while in prison, excelling to great lengths in his newfound sport. Upon release, he begins training and pursues a career as a professional boxer. Nominated for a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor. Salmon titled wrappers. Title...
Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1974. Final Draft script for the 1975 film. Originally intended as the pilot episode of an ultimately unproduced television series, and loosely based on the books of Erich von Daniken. Shan Mullins (Russell) and Genera Juantez (Racimo) are searching for a mysterious golden tablet, an artifact they believe to be evidence that aliens visited Earth in...
Burbank, CA: National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1976. Vintage black-and-white studio still photograph from the US release of the 1976 television episode "Love is a Four-Letter Word." Susan Clarke stars as Laurel McNaughton, a defense attorney who is faced with prosecuting a respected religious leader accused of murdering his assistant. Shot on location in Hollywood, California. 7 x 9 inches (18...
Burbank, CA: American Broadcasting Company [ABC], 1973. Revised Final Shooting script for Part One of the 1974 television mini-series. Copy belonging to actor Ben Gazzara, with his name in holograph ink on the front wrapper. Winner of 6 Primetime Emmys. Physician Adam Kelno (Hopkins) travels to England after World War II, unaware that his identification with Anti-Communists in Poland has...
Burbank, CA: National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1992. First Draft script for the 1993 television mini-series. Based on the novel by Jules Verne, this film is a science fiction fascination of the exploration of the center of the Earth. One of many adaptations of the story for visual consumption, the plot features a crew which navigates a vessel through an active...
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Burbank, CA: Universal Television / American Broadcasting Company [ABC], 1973. Draft script for the 1974 television movie "The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd," seen here under the title "The Daltons: Outlaws." As the script's title indicates, a story originally intended to be about the Dalton Gang. For reasons unknown, presumably legal, the script was haphazardly rewritten in the same year...
Burbank, CA: Aries Films / National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1974. Final Draft script for the 1974 film. Based on the 1971 Lew Archer novel by Ross Macdonald. Red titled wrappers, with a die-cut title window. Title page present, dated February 4, 1974, noted as FINAL DRAFT, with credits for screenwriter Heyes and novelist Macdonald. 118 leaves, mechanically reproduced. Pages about...
![LBJ: The Early Years [LBJ] (Original teleplay script for the 1987 television movie). Peter...](/pictures/thumb/141579.jpg?v=1506635601)
Burbank, CA: National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1987. Final Revised Draft script for the 1987 television film. Here under the working title, "LBJ." The years 1934 through 1963 of future president Lyndon Baines Johnson's tumultuous career are chronicled, following his political beginnings, style, and progression to presidency following the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Set in Washington and Texas. Tan titled...
Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1974. First Draft script for the 1975 television episode. A plump ex Los Angeles detective, with a taste for expensive cars and fine dining, is the star of this 1970's television series. After losing his wife and child to a car accident, detective Frank Cannon (William Conrad) decides to leave the force and become...
London: Lawson Productions, 1988. Third Draft script for the second episode of an unproduced British television adaptation of Thornton Wilder's 1967 novel. Screenwriter Mayes is known for a number of stellar scripts for produced films made between 1957 and 1982, nearly all literary adaptations, including "The Spirit of St. Louis" (1957), "The Hunters" (1958), "Anatomy of a Murder" (1959), "Advise...