Editore: Twentieth Century-Fox, Los Angeles, 1964
Da: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Fotografia
Six vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the 1964 internationally produced film, here under the US title, "The Visit." Included are two film credits sheets from publicity manager Mort Segal, referring to actress Demick as she visits Tunisia, smokes a hookah, and shops locally. One image from the set is shown. Please inquire for others. Based on Durrenmatt's 1956 play, "Der Besuch der alten Dame." Karla (Bergman) is disgraced as an unwed mother and banished from her hometown. She later returns a fabulously wealthy woman, ready to confront the child's father Serge (Quinn), who denied paternity, and seek revenge. Nominated for a Palme d'Or at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival, and for an Academy Award in 1965. 8 x 10 inches, small white borders. Very Good plus, with brief marginal creasing, light curling and toning. Grant Worldwide.
Editore: United Artists, Beverly Hills, CA, 1963
Da: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Manoscritto / Collezionismo cartaceo
Vintage lobby card for the 1963 film. From the collection of artist and author Duncan Hannah. Duncan Hannah was a key figure in the burgeoning New York underground arts scene, befriending Andy Warhol and his superstars, Lou Reed, Allen Ginsberg, Patti Smith, Salvador Dali, and many others. A graduate of the Parsons School of Design, his paintings were exhibited in the influential 1980 Times Square Show alongside work by Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat, and several of his paintings are held in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Based on Frédéric Grendel's 1951 novel, about a bank robber who gets his brother to agree to help break him out of prison-on the condition that the brother be allowed to date the robber's girlfriend. Shot on location in Sevilla, Spain, and in Tangier, Morocco. 14 x 11 inches. Very Good plus, lightly toned, with pinholes and wear at the corners.