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Five vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1959 US film. Based on the Romain Gary novel, "The Colors of the Day" (1953), about a man who helps his wife achieve Hollywood stardom, even though he knows virtually nothing about women. Considered to be one of Nunnally Johnson's greatest flops. 8 x…

Seven vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1957 US film. Based on Edward Chodorov's 1955 play, about a bored housewife who seeks therapy from an emotionally unstable psychiatrist. Tony Randall's film debut, the same year he'd star in "Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter," with Jayne Mansfield. 8…

Vintage one sheet poster for the 1960 Italian-American film. Based on the 1953 novel "The Fair Bride," by Bruce Marshall. Arturo Carrera (Dirk Bogarde) resigns from Catholic priesthood because of the church's support for the Nationalist rebels in the Spanish Civil War. When Loyalists begin attacking churches and clerics, Arturo…

Vintage press portrait photograph of actress Audrey Meadows from the 1963 film. With a brief manuscript pencil annotation to the verso. Based on the 1961 Broadway comedy. A conservative father's efforts to protect his rebellious hippie daughter as she heads to college frequently backfire, leading him into a variety of scandalous…

Vintage film still photograph of Olivia de Havilland from the 1946 film, with a provenance stamp on the verso. De Havilland stars as identical twins, Ruth and Terry Collins, suspected of murder. With both sisters having alibis, a psychiatrist who is an expert on twin study, played by Ayres, is brought in and concludes one is ins…

Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1960 Italian film. Based on Bruce Marshall's 1953 novel "The Fair Bride." A Catholic clergyman resigns from priesthood because of the church's support for the Nationalist rebels in the Spanish Civil War. When Loyalists begin attacking churches and clerics, the former pri…

Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1960 Italian film. Based on Bruce Marshall's 1953 novel "The Fair Bride." A Catholic clergyman resigns from priesthood because of the church's support for the Nationalist rebels in the Spanish Civil War. When Loyalists begin attacking churches and clerics, the former pri…

Three vintage reference photographs from the 1959 film. Photographs housed in a brown paper envelope, presumably as issued. Based on the 1953 novel by Romain Gary. A man tries to help his wife achieve Hollywood stardom, even though he knows virtually nothing about women. Considered to be one of Nunnally Johnson's greatest flops.…

Collection of 16 vintage photographs from the 1949 film, nine studio still photographs and seven promotional photographs of Paul Douglas, Linda Darnell, and Celeste Holm. Based on the story "Two Can Sing" (originally titled "Career in C Major") by James M. Cain, a story originally serialized in American magazine in 1938, then pu…

First Draft script for an unproduced television movie. Based on John Steinbeck's 1939 novel of the same title and adapted from the screenplay by Nunnally Johnson for the 1940 film. During the Great Depression and dustbowl era, a family of tenant farmers living and suffering in Oklahoma and forced to move west, abandoning their h…

Eight vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1955 US film. Before Sheree North, there was Betty Grable, the owner of the most beautiful legs in Hollywood, but both musical darlings star in this comedy about two dancing girls who hide at Bristol College while they attempt to locate the killer o…

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1952 film, showing actress Shelley Winters. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. While waiting for a delayed flight from Chicago to Los Angeles, a lawyer meets three fellow travelers, all of whom have painful conversations waiting for them in California. The plane cr…

Vintage reference photograph from the 1957 film, showing actors Dan Dailey and Ginger Rogers filming a scene, with a camera crew in the foreground. Studio stamp specific to the film's German release on the verso. Based on the 1953 play by Edward Chodorov, about a wealthy New York psychiatrist who begins to suspect his fiancée of…

Vintage reference photograph of director Jean Negulesco and actress Beatrice Straight on the set of the 1952 film. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso, along with manuscript annotations regarding layout. While waiting for a delayed flight from Chicago to Los Angeles, a lawyer meets three fellow travelers, all of whom…

Two vintage photographs from the set of the 1944 film noir, one showing director Fritz Lang closely inspecting a filmstrip, the other showing Lang in conversation with actress Joan Bennett. Based on J. H. Wallis' 1943 novel "Once Off Guard." A married psychology professor gets mixed up with a beautiful young woman who plunges hi…

Two vintage reference photographs taken during filming on location for the 1960 film, one showing actor Elvis Presley on a horse, waiting between takes, with a camera crew to his left, the other showing actress Dolores Del Rio in costume, flanked by two unknown crew members, with director Don Siegel in the background, to the rig…

Two vintage reference photographs of actress Joanne Woodward on the set of the 1957 film-one showing Woodward with Lee J. Cobb, the other showing Woodward with David Wayne. Annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso. Based on the case of Chris Costner Sizemore, a woman believed to have dissociative identity disorder (…