Jack lewis screenwriter (38 risultati)

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1989 film, showing actor Alec Baldwin. Based on the biography "Great Balls of Fire: The Uncensored Story of Jerry Lee Lewis" by Myra Lewis and Murray M. Silver Jr., about the life of controversial, outlandish rock star Jerry Lee Lewis. Shot on location in Arkansas and Tennessee. 10 x 8 in…

Vintage studio still photograph of Gale Sondergaard from the 1976 film. Sequel to the 1970 film "A Man Called Horse." John Morgan returns to the Americas to help his now threatened Sioux tribe. Once a prisoner of the tribe, he was accepted as one of their own after proving himself as a warrior. The film received mixed reviews, m…

Vintage black-and-white still photograph of a bathing June Ritchie and John Gregson from the 1962 UK film. Mimeograph snipe affixed to the verso. Before Michael Caine as "Alfie" (1966), there was Ian Hendry as the cheeky womanizer named Albert, whose ex-lover (June Ritchie) comes to visit with their out-of-wedlock child. For a b…

Draft script for an unproduced television episode. With a letter from screenwriter Jack Lewis, dated 1952, laid in. The series as intended would have followed the jungle adventures of child actor Sabu. White titled wrappers, with credits for screenwriter Jack Lewis. 34 leaves, with last page of text numbered 34. Mimeograph dupli…

Draft script for an unproduced film. An American working for the Spanish Foreign Legion in Morocco has to get a supply caravan across the desert. A woman begs to come along in order to find news of her husband, a captain known by the American to be dead already. She stows away on the caravan, and when they are ambushed and pinne…

Draft script for an unproduced film. An American working for the Spanish Foreign Legion in Morocco has to get a supply caravan across the desert. A woman begs to come along in order to find news of her husband, a captain known by the American to be dead already. She stows away on the caravan, and when they are ambushed by sniper…

Draft script for an unproduced television movie. A drama set during the Mexican Revolution. Jack Lewis was a screenwriter, actor and stuntman who is known for his war films and Westerns, in particular "A Yank in Viet-Nam" (1964) and "Billy the Kid Versus Dracula" (1966). Set in Mexico. White titled self wrappers, with credits fo…

Treatment script for an unproduced television series. A new school for native children has been built on the reservation but no parents want to send their children, distrusting the white establishment. An old scout seeks out a chief, who is an old friend, to convince him to send his children to the school. Yellow titled wrappers…

Treatment script for an unproduced film. Signature of reader Ilse Lahn of the Paul Kohner Agency on the title page in manuscript ink. Three men rob a bank and almost get away with it until a young ventriloquist intervenes, allowing the lawmen to capture the crooks. Lacking wrappers. Title page present, with credit for screenwrit…

Treatment script for an unproduced film. A local entertainer sues a traveling medicine man, claiming that his product caused her hair to fall out. The medicine man protests that his daughter has been using the solution since her birth and has beautiful hair. It is revealed the entertainer has always been bald and simply wanted t…

Treatment script for an unproduced film. Signature of reader Ilse Lahn of the Paul Kohner Agency on title page in manuscript ink. A desert prospector strikes it rich but is promptly robbed by two masked gunmen. The local lawman decides to investigate. Lacking wrappers. Title page present, with credit for screenwriter Jack Lewis.…

Treatment script for an unproduced film. Laid in is a letter rejecting the script for production. A new school for native children has been built on the reservation but no parents want to send their children, distrusting the white establishment. An old scout seeks out a chief, who is an old friend, to convince him to send his ch…

Treatment script for an unproduced television series. Laid in is a letter from the Paul Kohner Agency. A travel group's Indian guide dies at the campfire and his companions discover among his possessions several photographs of a Spanish Galleon in the desert. A search begins for the ship and the treasure that it presumably holds…

Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in is a letter from a producer, expressing regret about not working on the production. Single annotation on the title page, noting the address and signature of Ilse Lahn of the Paul Kohner Agency. A charter boat accepts a contract to go hunting for sharks while also transporting scientif…

Draft script for an unproduced film. With a letter rejecting the script laid in. During Reconstruction, a newspaperman comes to Texas, where he encounters a slew of carpetbaggers who are exploiting the locals, running the town, and murdering at will. The newspaperman and his southern friend decide to start a newspaper in order t…

Draft script for an unproduced film. The US Marine Corps decides that it needs to add attack helicopters to its arsenal of weapons and trains a hotshot jet pilot right before the breakout of the Korean War. After falling in love with the commander's daughter, he is packed off to war where he consistently disobeys order to leave…

Draft script for the ninth episode of the third season of the anthology series "Matinee Theatre," which originally aired on September 12, 1957 on NBC. With two manuscript pencil annotations to the title page. During the Korean War, a young Korean boy whose family has been killed in a recent bombing is informally adopted by a US…

Original Treatment script for an unproduced film. Detective Doom is investigating a gang war when he discovers a large cache of grenades belonging to one of the gangsters. Tan untitled wrappers. Eight leaves, with last page of text numbered seven. Carbon typescript on onionskin stock. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound wi…

Draft script for an unproduced television film. With the name "ILSE LAHN," a reader for the Paul Kohner Agency, in manuscript ink annotation on the front wrapper. Bandit Samuel Thaddeus Tartar arrives in town, injured from a gunfight, forcing his mother to admit that she has lied about his profession for years to preserve both o…

Treatment script for an unproduced television series. Included with the bound script are five xerographically duplicated copies of the script, individually partially bound with one staple to the top left corners, and two unbound copies of the title page. A series centering the adventures and exploits of the members of a women's…

Draft script (ribbon copy typescript) for the pilot episode of an unproduced television series. Jonothan Doom, an ex-war correspondent has turned private investigator in this series, along with his sidekick, old cop, Shannon Muldoon. Using their wits and judo techniques instead of firearms, their unorthodox approach to crime wil…

Draft script for an unproduced television film. With a single manuscript pencil deletion to page I-7. An American Indian man arrives at the White House, claiming the land is rightfully his and demanding recompense for the years of missed rent. Screenwriter Jack Lewis was best known for "The Amazing Transparent Man" (1960) and fo…

Eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1956 film. Based upon the 1956 novel "Back Trail" by Lewis B. Patten, gunman Alec Longmire (Calhoun) nearly loses his life in gunfight and decides to walk the straight and narrow by becoming deputy to honest sheriff Jade Murphy (Dean Jagger), currently dealing with disputes between…

Three vintage hand-tinted studio still photographs from the 1956 film, featuring Rory Calhoun, Dean Jagger, Martha Hyer and Lita Baron. Based upon the 1956 novel "Back Trail" by Lewis B. Patten, gunman Alec Longmire (Calhoun) nearly loses his life in gunfight and decides to walk the straight and narrow by becoming deputy to hone…

Vintage press kit for the 1989 film. Kit includes an oversize full color promotional graphic with credits on the verso, four gatherings of promotional material, and twelve black and white compilation studio still photographs, all housed in a two-color "Great Balls of Fire" folder. Based on the biography "Great Balls of Fire: The…

Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in is a letter dated February 16, 1967, from Elizabeth Leeson, secretary of Leon Mirelli, returning the screenplay to Ilse Lahn, as well as 15 on-set photographs housed in an envelope. During the Korean War, a group of marines are pinned down behind enemy lines in a remote village where…

Treatment script for an unproduced film. Single annotation in manuscript ink on page four. A young boy must save himself and a young woman from a dangerous cobra. Intended for child actor Sabu, with his name throughout. Title page with credit for screenwriter Jack Lewis. Seven leaves, with last leaf of text numbered seven. Mimeo…

Draft script for an unproduced film. Annotations in manuscript pencil throughout. Two slavers travel through the jungle and the desert, imprisoning people. Intended for child actor Sabu, with his name throughout. Title page integral with the first page of narrative text. 35 leaves, with last page of text numbered 35. Typescript,…

Two vintage black-and-white borderless still photographs from the 1966 UK film. Press photos, with layout annotations in the British style (millimeters) on the verso of one still, and a stamp on the verso of the other still. Based on Bill Naughton's 1966 play, set in sexy, swinging 1960s London, about a young, working class chau…

Draft script for an unproduced film. Based on the 1975 novel, also written by Jack Lewis, about two broke Americans in Hong Kong who are hired to import weapons for a Nationalist Chinese guerrilla band. Screenwriter Jack Lewis was best known for "The Amazing Transparent Man" (1960) and for his prolific work in Western films, suc…