Editore: American International Pictures, N.p., 1969
Da: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
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Vintage studio still photograph from the 1969 re-release of the 1960 film noir. With one provenance stamp on the verso. A woman has been sentenced to death for a murder she did not commit. The woman who actually committed the murder tries to will herself to confess before the innocent woman is killed by the state. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. Spicer US. Weldon 1983.
Editore: Paramount Pictures, Hollywood, 1970
Da: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
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Seven vintage borderless studio still photographs from the 1970 film. Snipe affixed to the verso of each, as issued. Set to the backdrop of coal country Pennsylvania, the film follows a secret organization of Irish miners formulated to fight oppressive mine owners. Sean Connery stars as the treacherous leader, Jack Kehoe. Shot on location in Pennsylvania. 8 x 10 inches. Some brown discoloration to two of the photos (see images), overall Very Good plus with annotations to the versos.
Editore: Crown International Pictures, Beverly Hills, CA, 1962
Da: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Fotografia
Vintage studio still photograph from the 1962 film. A masked killer begins murdering people in a haunted house. The final film of prolific director Lew Landers, best known for his low-budget western and adventure films at RKO and Columbia. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.
Editore: N.p., N.p., 1963
Da: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Manoscritto / Collezionismo cartaceo
Twenty-page Shooting schedule for the 1963 film, dated February 12, 1963, with strikes through in manuscript pencil on all but two pages, and several annotations in manuscript ink regarding locations and shots. Aging gunman Rory Calhoun attempts to keep his control over a small town populated by outlaws. Shot on location in Bronson Canyon, Los Angeles, California. 8.5 x 11 inches, Near Fine.
Editore: United Artists / Mirisch Corporation, Beverly Hills, CA, 1961
Da: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
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Vintage photograph from the set of the 1961 film, showing directors Robert Wise and Jermone Robbins seated on a camera crane, surrounded by members of the crew. With the stamps of press agencies Globe Photos and International Magazine Service, the latter dated May 29, 1961, on the verso. Based on the 1957 Broadway musical with book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein, and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Robbins, who would go on to direct the film with Robert Wise, served as choreographer and came up with the original concept of a modern musical update of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet." Winner of ten Academy Awards, the most ever for a musical, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor for George Chakiris, and Best Supporting Actress of Rita Moreno. Additionally nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay. Set in New York, shot on location there and in California. 10 x 8 inches with a wide bottom margin. Light creasing to the corners, about Near Fine. National Film Registry. Ebert II. Hirschhorn, The Hollywood Musical.
Editore: United Artists / Mirisch Corporation, Beverly Hills, CA, 1961
Da: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
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Vintage photograph from the set of the 1961 film, showing director Robert Wise looking through a viewfinder while his co-director Jermone Robbins looks through a pair of sunglasses. Based on the 1957 Broadway musical with book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein, and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Robbins, who would go on to direct the film with Wise, served as choreographer and came up with the original concept of a modern musical update of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet." Winner of ten Academy Awards, the most ever for a musical, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor for George Chakiris, and Best Supporting Actress of Rita Moreno. Additionally nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay. Set in New York, shot on location there and in California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. National Film Registry. Ebert II. Hirschhorn, The Hollywood Musical.
Editore: United Artists / Mirisch Corporation, Beverly Hills, CA, 1961
Da: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Fotografia
Vintage oversize borderless black-and-white reference photograph of actors Tony Mordente, Harvey Evans, Susan Oakes, Bert Michaels, Tommy Abbott, and Tucker Smith standing with director Jerome Robbins on the set of the 1961 film. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Based on the 1957 Broadway musical with book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein, and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Robbins, who would go on to direct the film with Robert Wise, served as choreographer and came up with the original concept of a modern musical update of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet." Winner of ten Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor for George Chakiris, and Best Supporting Actress for Rita Moreno. Set in New York's West Side, shot on location in New York and California. 14 x 11 inches. Very Good plus, with light wear and creasing to the corners.