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Two vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1979 film. Picks up where "The Poseidon Adventure" (1972) leaves off, with the ship floating capsized and a band of pirates reaping havoc. 7.5 x 9.5 inches (1 still slightly larger). Near Fine. Newman US.

Two vintage black-and-white British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1962 US film. A relatively unknown low-budget jungle film, the only film credit for director Jack Warner, Jr., son of the then-head of Warner Brothers Studios. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with one with pinholes at the corners, one with a short closed tear.

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 story continuity was handled by Ben Hecht. Blue titled wrappers, noted as Final on the front wrapper, copy No. 64, dated October 24, 1954, with credit for screenwriter Selznick. 110 leaves, mimeograph duplication, with white, green, yellow, and pink revision pages throughout, dated between 10-15-54 and 10-22-54. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Good to Very Good with offsetting and some closed tears at the extremities, bound with three gold brads.

Vintage borderless photograph of actors Mary Hatcher and Danny Scholl from the 1949-1950 Broadway musical. With manuscript pencil annotation on the verso identifying actors Hatcher and Scholl, the name of the musical and the Mark Hellinger Theater where the musical was shown. Also with stamp on the verso identifying photographer Will Rapport. A man from Texas is running for President. His daughter comes home from Chicago to help his campaign and discovers her ex-boyfriend is running against him, leaving her stuck to decide between the two. Set in Texas. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good with some creasing at the corners and wear to the finish.

Eight vintage full-color lobby cards from the 1979 film. Interesting sequel that picks up where "The Poseidon Adventure" (1972) leaves off, with the ship floating capsized and a band of pirates reaping havoc. 11 x 14 inches. Corner bumps and short creases, else Near Fine.

Shooting script for the 1949 film. Based on the 1930 play. Inhabitants of a sleepy British village rise up in protest when a large corporation announces a plan to build a large development on their cricket field. The matter is appropriately settled through a cricket match. Set in Britain. Green titled wrappers, noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT on the front wrapper. Title page present, noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT. 100 leaves, with last page of text numbered 95. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only, with three undated revision pages printed on white stock laid in. Pages Very Good plus, wrapper Very Good, side stapled.

Vintage reference photograph of a supine Cary Grant surrounded by Jean Arthur, director George Stevens, and crew from the set of the 1942 film. Mimeo snipe on verso, here under the working title "The Talk of the Town." Political activist Leopold Dilg (Cary Grant) is framed when a lumber mill burns down and a man is killed. Escaping prison, he hides out in former schoolmate (and sweetheart), Nora Shelley's (Jean Arthur) house, currently being rented to the newly arrived law professor Michael Lightcap (Ronald Coleman). Nominated for seven Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Screenplay, and Best Cinematography. Set in fictional Lochester, New England. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Byrge & Miller, The Screwball Comedy Films: A History and Filmography (1934-1942).

Seven vintage keybook photographs from the 1942 film. Mimeo snipe and "Approved Advertising Advisory Council Apr 21 1942 Hollywood" stamp on verso of each. Political activist Leopold Dilg (Cary Grant) is framed when a lumber mill burns down and a man is killed. Escaping prison, he hides out in former schoolmate (and sweetheart), Nora Shelley's (Jean Arthur) house, currently being rented to the newly arrived law professor Michael Lightcap (Ronald Coleman). Nominated for seven Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Screenplay, and Best Cinematography. Set in fictional Lochester, New England. 8 x 11 inches, images 4.5 x 3.5 inches. Near Fine. Byrge & Miller, The Screwball Comedy Films: A History and Filmography (1934-1942).