john byrum robert kaufman (3 risultati)

Vintage reference photograph from the 1976 film. In 1892, two dimwitted, third-rate vaudevillians head to New York in order to pull off a massive bank robbery, encountering a rival bank robber and a feisty newspaper editor on the way. Shot on location in Mansfield, Ohio. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.

Collection of 4 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1976 US film, promoted in 1975. Mimeograph snipes affixed to the versos (2 stills), and layout annotations on the rectos (2 stills). Features 1 still of the leading men together, and 1 still of Michael Caine looking very "Hugh Hefner." Two con-men (Gould and Caan) attempt to pull off the largest bank heist of the 19th century. Their efforts garner the attention of an infamous bank robber (Caine), as well as that of an enthusiastic journalist (Keaton). The film that nearly broke the camel's back (Columbia Pictures), going so far over budget the studios nearly went out of business. 8 x 10 inches. And ink annotations on the versos (2 stills), else Near Fine.

Draft script for the 1976 film. Copy belonging to producer Tony Bill, with his signature in black manuscript ink at the top right corner: "Tony Bill exec. producer." Also included is a typed letter of provenance signed by Bill. A star-studded film in which a third-rate vaudeville duo decides to attempt a large bank robbery in New York. Set in 1890s Middle America and New York, shot on location in Mansfield, Ohio. Faux leather titled wrappers. Title page present, with credits for screenwriter Byrum and producer Bill. 134 leaves, mechanical duplication. Pages about Fine, wrapper about Fine bound internally with three gold brads.