Wellman william a director (6 risultati)

Vintage reference photograph of actress Denise Darcel on the set of the 1949 film. Mimeo snipe to the verso. A dramatization of the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944, following the US 101st Airborne Division as they hold the town of Bastogne against overwhelming German forces. Set in Belgium, shot on location in Oregon, California, and Washington. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, lightly worn to the bottom edge. …

Draft script for the 1938 film. With manuscript pencil annotations on the front wrapper. Included with the script are four pages of mimeographed notes regarding main title billing for the film. Two aviators' friendship is tested when a love triangle forms between them and their shared childhood sweetheart. Another tribute to the glories of aviation by director (and former WWI fighter pilot) William A. Wellman, best known for "Wings" (1927), the first film to win an Academy Award for Best Picture. White titled self wrappers, rubber-stamped copy No. 1156 and marked as production No. 1172, dated February 15, 1938. Title page integral with the front wrapper as issued. 144 leaves, with last page of text numbered 135. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only, with white and blue revision pages throughout, dated variously between 2-14-38 and 6-21-38. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, side stapled.…

Final White Draft script for the 1930 film. Studio file copy, rubber-stamped on the front wrapper. Based on Joseph Conrad's 1915 novel, "Victory," the second of ten feature adaptations, preceded by Maurice Tourneur's 1919 film. Heyst (Arlen) is a hermit on an island who offers shelter to a redhead named Alma (Carroll), and the two live somewhat harmoniously. That is, until Mr. Jones (Seyffertitz) shows up looking for buried treasure. White self wrappers, noted as Final White Script on the front wrapper, rubber-stamped copy No. 370, FILE COPY, and MASTER FILE, dated September 11, 1929, with credits for writer Conrad, director Wellman, and screenwriters McNutt and Jones. 91 leaves, mimeograph duplication. Near Fine overall, side-stapled.…

Vintage reference photograph from the 1933 pre-Code film. Shown is Ann Hovey as she is attacked after stowing away on a train by Ward Bond, playing against type as a villainous railroad worker. The rape is not only attempted but takes place, a radical element even in a pre-Code film. A film that has held up well, in that it breaks the stereotype of hobos as nothing more than restless drifters and delves into what fueled the movement during the Great Depression. Many teenagers, male and female, were forced to leave their homes and ride the rails because their families were unable to provide support. 8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine, with some penciled annotations on the verso regarding another actress in the film, Dorothy Coonan, who would go on to marry the film's director, William A. Wellman. National Film Registry.…

Vintage oversize borderless reference photograph from the 1948 film, showing actors Gene Tierney and Dana Andrews. Based on the real experiences of Ivor Gouzenko, a Communist code-breaker assigned to the Soviet Embassy in wartime Canada who defected from the USSR after the war. Subject to controversy upon release, with liberals protesting the film's depiction of the Soviet cause, and conservatives protesting the liberal picketers. Set and shot on location in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 10 x 12.75 inches. Very Good, lightly creased to the edges.…

Condizione: Good. Movie poster. Color lithograph. 2 of 3 sheets. Mounted on linen. Otis Lithograph. Director: William Wellman. Cast: Dorothy Revier, Forrest Stanley, Tom Ricketts, Ethel Wales. When husbands flirt, trouble often follows.