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Vintage studio photograph of Glenn Ford from the 1955 film. Based on the 1954 novel "The Blackboard Jungle" by Ed McBain and starring Glenn Ford as Richard Dadier, a new teacher at a violent inner city school, determined to do right and make a difference, challenging both the staff and the students. A brilliant performance by a…

Vintage reference photograph of actor Barry Fitzgerald from the 1956 film. With manuscript ink annotation on the verso identifying Fitzgerald. Based on the 1955 television play by Paddy Chayefsky. The daughter of a taxi driver is engaged to be married. Her mother wants to use the opportunity to have the big wedding she always dr…

Vintage studio still photograph of Edmund Gwenn, Donald Crisp, and Pal (the dog performing as Lassie) from the television release of the 1949 film, circa 1970s. Based on the 1912 novel "Greyfriars Bobby" by Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson, which is based on the true story of Greyfriars Bobby, a 19th century Edinburgh Terrier who spe…

Draft script for the 1948 film. Specially bound copy belonging to screenwriter Jerry Wald, with his name in gilt on the spine. Ten reference photographs from the film bound in variously among the script pages. Jerry Wald is best remembered for his long and successful association with Warner Brothers as both a screenwriter and pr…

Draft rainbow script for the 1996 film. The second installment in "The Crow" (1994) film series, based on the comic book series by James O'Barr. A superhero resurrects a murder victim to help him avenge his own death and the death of his son. Pink titled self-wrappers, noted as Original Draft on the front wrapper, dated 11/17/95…

Five vintage borderless black and white photographs from the set of the 1967 film. With two printed mimeo snipes on the verso, along with the stamp of still photographer James Johnson. From the archive of the PIX Agency, a photo house that acted as an intermediary between emigre photographers (as well as those still living in Eu…

Vintage photograph of actors Rock Hudson and Sidney Poitier getting their clothes fitted while in Nairobi for the production of the 1957 film. Mimeo snipe, manuscript annotations, and a rubber stamp on the verso. Based on the 1955 novel of the same name by Robert C. Ruark. Set amidst Kenya's Mau Mau uprising. Two childhood frien…

Vintage photograph of director Richard Brooks and actor Paul Newman on the set of the 1958 film. Typed description and manuscript annotations on the verso. Based on the 1955 Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name by Tennessee Williams, though without much of the homosexual themes and cultural critique of the original. Bric…

Collection of 12 vintage color studio still photographs from the 1965 film. After being labeled a coward, Lord Jim seeks redemption through an exceptionally dangerous mission. In its wake, he finds himself faced again with the choice of self preservation or honor. The Technicolor film was based on Joseph Conrad's novel of the sa…

Vintage double weight photograph from the set of the 1960 film. Director Richard Brooks gets up close to direct Burt Lancaster as Lancaster holds Jean Simmons. Based on the 1927 novel by Sinclair Lewis. Nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, winning for Best Actor, Best Supporting Actress, and Best Adapted Sc…

Vintage borderless photograph of director Richard Brooks and actor Peter O'Toole on the set of the 1965 film. With manuscript annotations on the verso. After being labeled a coward, Lord Jim seeks redemption through an exceptionally dangerous mission. In its wake, he finds himself faced again with the choice of self preservation…

Vintage photograph of Mary Linda Rapelye on the set of the 1967 film. Manuscript annotations in pencil and press agency stamps on the verso. Richard Brooks' unflinching and unsentimental documentary style made for a visualization that matched the power of Capote's most famous book, and remains one of the great meditations on vio…

Vintage borderless photograph from the set of the 1965 film. With manuscript annotations in pencil on the verso. Set amidst the cultural shifts of the 1960s. Colin (Michael Crawford), an awkward school teacher is desperately trying to have the kind of sexual experiences as his womanizing friend Tolen (Ray Brooks). When Nancy (Ri…

Two vintage publicity photographs from the 1947 film. Annotation in manuscript pencil on the versos. A group of prisoners at the strict Westgate Penitentiary plan an escape, but fear their plans will be ruined by sadistic, power-hungry guard Captain Munsey. Director Jules Dassin's important first film, a key noir followed by sev…

Collection of 16 vintage oversize French color photographs from the 1966 film. Based on the 1964 novel "A Mule for the Marquesa" by Frank O'Rourke, about four men hired to by a wealthy Texan to rescue his wife from a Mexican revolutionary, only to discover the job in not exactly what it seems. A sometimes overlooked and underrat…

Vintage borderless reference photograph, with a thin bottom margin, from the 1947 film. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901, Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictur…

Vintage reference photograph from the set of the 1966 Western film, showing French composer Maurice Jarre conducting an orchestra for the recording of the film's soundtrack. Dutch stamps on the verso, along with annotations in manuscript ink. Based on Frank O'Rourke's 1964 novel "A Mule for the Marquesa," about four men hired by…

Vintage reference photograph of actors Howard Duff, Ella Raines, and Burt Lancaster, director Jules Dassin, and producer Mark Hellinger on a lunch break on the set of the 1947 film. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Led by Burt Lancaster, a group of prisoners at the strict Westgate Penitentiary plan an escape, but…

Vintage reference photograph of Cleavon Little talking with director Mel Brooks on the set of the 1974 film. Brooks' slapstick homage to the Western, in which an escaped African American railroad construction worker becomes the sheriff in an all-white town, and must protect it from politicians and railroad tycoons looking to raz…

Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Richard Brooks talking with actress Candice Bergen on the set of the 1975 film. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. In 1906, fifteen contestants compete in a 700-mile cross-country horse race with a cash prize of $2000. Nominated for two Academy Awards. Shot on location…

Vintage borderless studio still photograph from the 1967 film, showing writer Truman Capote talking with director Richard Brooks and cinematographer Conrad Hall on location in Kansas. Brooks' unflinching and unsentimental documentary style made for a visualization that matched the power of Capote's most famous book, and remains…

Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1977 film. Based on Judith Rossner's 1975 novel, in turn based on the 1973 murder of Roseann Quinn, about a schoolteacher who begins compulsively cruising singles bars in search of sexual fulfillment. Nominated for two Academy Awards. Restored to a new 4K print by Vinegar Syn…

Vintage reference photograph of director Richard Brooks, cinematographer Milton Krasner, and a camera crew capturing a boat scene with actress Shirley Knight on the set of the 1962 film. With a mimeo snipe and manuscript pencil and ink annotations on the verso. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on…

Vintage reference photograph of Paul Newman and director Richard Brooks on the set of the 1958 film. Based on the 1955 Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name by Tennessee Williams, though without much of the homosexual themes and cultural critique of the original. Brick Pollitt (Paul Newman) is a troubled man, beat up from…

Two vintage publicity photographs from the 1947 film, one showing actors Ann Blyth, Ella Raines, Anita Colby, and Yvonne De Carlo walking on the set with producer Mark Hellinger, the other showing De Carlo alone. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso of one. A group of prisoners at the strict Westgate Penitentiary plan an esc…

Vintage borderless candid photograph from the 1965 film, showing actors Ray Brooks and Charlotte Rampling lounging at the beach. With a printed mimeo snipe on the verso, along with manuscript annotations regarding layout and the stamp of Keystone Agency. Based on Ann Jellicoe's 1962 play. An awkward young man seeks out the help…

Vintage reference photograph of actors Paul Newman and Shirley Knight examining film negatives, with cinematographer Milton R. Krasner looking on. With a mimeo snipe on the verso. Based on Tennessee Williams' 1959 play, wherein a failed Hollywood actor and gigolo returns to his small hometown accompanied by an older, faded movie…

Vintage borderless photograph of Robert Blake and Scott Wilson from the 1967 film. Crop annotations in manuscript pencil and the stamp of photographer Michel Ciment stamp on the verso. Richard Brooks' unflinching and unsentimental documentary style made for a visualization that matched the power of Capote's most famous book, and…