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Combined Continuity script for the 1957 re-release of the 1932 film. Based on the 1921 play by Clemence Dane. A man who has spent over a decade in a mental hospital escapes and returns home to find his wife engaged to a different man. The film debut for Katharine Hepburn. Tall white titled self-wrappers, noted as Combined Contin…

Vintage reference photograph from a re-release of the 1952 film, showing Aldo Ray and Judy Holliday. Annotations in manuscript ink and a provenance stamp on the verso. An already troubled couple find their relationship tested further after their child drowns in a swimming accident, and contemplate divorce years later. Set and sh…

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1976 film, a co-production of the US and the Soviet Union. Based on Maurice Maeterlinck's 1908 play of the same name. In the vein of "The Wizard of Oz," complete with a personified dog, cat, and various inanimate objects. Two you peasants venture forth on a quest to find the Blue Bird of…

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Condizione: Good. Original pictorial wraps. 18.2 x 25.8cm. 34.pp.The Motion Picture Library was a pioneering bilingual film publication launched in Tokyo in post-WWII Japan (1946-1948). Aimed at bridging American pop culture and Japanese audiences, it printed full English scripts, actor profiles, and bilingual synopses of import…

Final Script for the 1969 film. Originally set to be made by maverick director Joseph Strick, who actually did some location shooting in Tunisia. However, Strick ran into disagreements with Fox executives, and was replaced with George Cukor, who shot the remainder of the film in Hollywood. Set in Alexandria in 1938, a young Brit…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing (so stated). 8vo. Illustrated with b/w photographs of Warren Beatty and Betty Field courtesy of Friedman-Abeles. Dust jacket designed by Meyer Wagman (unclipped). Very good. 127 pages. Signed and inscribed by William…

Vintage large-format color transparency from the set of the 1960 film, showing Marilyn Monroe laughing with Yves Montand. A billionaire poses as an actor in order to gain a part in an off-Broadway musical revue, hoping to romance the show's beautiful leading lady. In an attempt to impress her, the billionaire hires Milton Berle,…

Final Shooting script for the 1972 film. Based on Graham Green's 1969 novel. A man whose mother recently passed away meets a woman claiming to be his aunt. He then joins her on a trip across Europe. One of director George Cukor's final films. Set throughout Europe, shot on location in Andalucía and Madrid, Spain, Paris, France,…

Second Revised Shooting Final script for the 1960 film musical. Specially bound copy belonging to producer Jerry Wald, with his name in gilt on the spine. 26 reference photographs bound in variously among the script pages. Jerry Wald is best remembered for his long and successful association with Warner Brothers as both a screen…

Vintage British program for the 1964 film, with Ad Sales label on the top right corner of the front wrapper. Based on the 1956 Broadway musical by Lerner and Loewe, itself adapted from George Bernard Shaw's 1913 play "Pygmalion." Winner of eight Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor for Rex Harris…

Vintage reference photograph from the 1954 novel, showing actress Ava Gardner in a dramatic moment. Based on the 1954 novel by John Masters, about a young Anglo-Indian woman who is torn between romances with three different men: one British, one Sikh, and one Anglo-Indian. Although the film was set in colonial India, it was shot…

Three vintage reference photographs from the 1942 film noir, including two double weight and one single weight. Mimeo snipe and 1942 advertising council stamp on the versos of the double weight photographs, and single weight photograph with a mimeo snipe and a MGM credit stamp on the verso. Based on the 1941 novel by Ida Alexa R…

Vintage reference photograph from the 1962 film, showing actors Claire Bloom, Glynis Johns, Shelley Winters, and Jane Fonda. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on the 1960 novel by Irving Wallace, in turn loosely based on the Kinsey Reports, following four women who agree to participate in an anonym…

Two vintage reference photographs from the 1936 film, one double weight and showing Norma Shearer, the other single weight and showing Basil Rathbone. MGM snipe and photographer's stamp on the verso of one photograph. Studio head Louis B. Mayer was reluctant to film a version of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, but agreed after a…

Vintage reference photograph from the 1949 film, showing actors Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy. Layout annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso. The sixth entry in the Hepburn-Tracy canon, and for many, the pair at their peak, a nonstop battle-of-the-sexes gabfest. Written by Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin, the s…

Vintage reference photograph from the set of the 1944 film noir, showing actors Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer entering Bergman's aunt's long-vacant London townhouse. Based on Patrick Hamilton's 1938 play, and a remake of the 1940 British film starring Anton Walbrook and Diana Wynard. Nominated for seven Academy Awards, winnin…

Vintage studio still photograph of designer and photographer Cecil Beaton standing next to his costume design illustration for the 1964 film. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. Beaton won an Academy Award for Best Costume Design for the film, and, alongside Gene Allen and George James Hopkins, won an Academy Award for B…

Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1957 film, one showing Gene Kelly and Mitzi Gaynor dancing during the titular "Les Girls" sequence, and two showing Gaynor, Joy Henderson, and Kay Kendall during Jack Cole's brilliantly choreographed "Ladies in Waiting" sequence. Nominated for three Academy Awards, winning one for…

Vintage reference photograph from the 1954 film, showing actress Judy Holliday in the bath, surrounded by crew members. Columbia Pictures stamp on the verso. A young woman finds herself famous overnight after she appears on six billboards through an advertising fluke. An early appearance by Jack Lemmon, then best known for his w…

Vintage reference photograph from the set of the 1941 film, showing actor Melvyn Douglas sitting next to director George Cukor, who is standing and making a point. With the stamp of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on the verso, along with a manuscript pencil annotation noting the date 24-5-42, and a small newspaper clipping in Spanish. A wo…

Vintage reference photograph of Will Wright, Katharine Hepburn, and Spencer Tracy from the 1949 film. "Jacques Moreau" collection stamp and two "Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer France, Inc." stamps on verso. For many, this sixth entry in the Hepburn-Tracy canon was the peak for the duo, a non-stop, brainy battle-of-the-sexes gabfest that ep…