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Vintage studio still photograph from the 1982 film. Based on the popular Broadway musical (which was based on Harold Gray's popular comic strip "Little Orphan Annie"), with music by Charles Stouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and book by Thomas Meehan. Directed by John Huston, the only musical in his 40-year directing career, and…

Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1971 British film, showing actors Charles Gray and Jill St. John, alongside an unknown henchman. Based on Ian Fleming's 1956 novel. The seventh James Bond adventure and the second of four directed by Guy Hamilton, following 007 as he pursues a diamond smuggling ring in L…

Vintage publicity photograph from the 1957 film, showing actor Errol Flynn. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. A former Air Force pilot finds himself embroiled in a diamond-smuggling operation, headed by a beautiful and seductive German tourist. A remake of the 1947 film "Singapore," and the first Hollywood film for Flynn…

Post-production Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1945 film. A sheltered young girl lives with her uncle, a pawnbroker by day and (unbeknownst to her) the leader of a criminal ring by night. When she begins to uncover his transgressions, and realizes she is now under threat of becoming his next victim, she seeks out the hel…

Eight vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1959 UK film. Based on Richard Gordon's 1954 novel, about a ship captain who gets promoted to a passenger liner. He may be a competent sailor, but he is not prepared for the social duties the new position involves, including the attention of all the single women aboa…

First Draft script for the third episode of the 1986-1987 ABC television series, which aired on October 3, 1986. Bound in following the script is a two page "Report for air20.txt" noting every scene, script page, and scene length. Laid in is a flyer for the "Starman Family-Con '96," a tenth anniversary celebration of the televis…

Vintage linen backed keybook photograph of director Joseph Pevney and actor Cornell Borchers on the set of the 1957 film. Mimeo snipe on the verso. An ex-American Air Force pilot finds himself embroiled in a diamond-smuggling operation, headed by the beautiful German tourist he falls in love with. Shot on location in Istanbul, T…

Revised Draft script for the 1995 film, here under the working title "Katie." Copy belonging to a crew member, with their manuscript ink and pencil annotations throughout, both editorial and substantive in nature. Laid in with the script is a typed letter dated 16 May 1994, addressed to the crew member from producer Jeffrey Silv…

Revised Shooting script for the 1990 television film, which originally aired on September 10, 1990. A dramatization of the life of notorious gangster Al Capone's brother, who disavows a life of crime, moves to Nebraska using the alias "Richard Hart," and becomes a town marshal. Set in Illinois, Nebraska, and New York. Self wrapp…

Early Draft script for the 1957 film, a remake of an earlier Universal Pictures release, "Singapore" (1947). This draft dated September 1955. Light blue titled wrappers, dated September 21, 1955. Title page present, with credits for story writer Miller. 121 leaves, Multilith duplication. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine bound…

Original program for the notorious Broadway flop, "Carnival in Flanders." An interesting and rare piece documenting a directorial and writing effort from the strange final years of Sturges' career. The program was printed well prior to Sturges' arrival to the production-as a result, though the musical was never staged prior to h…

Draft script for the 1965 BBC television movie "Tea Party," adapted by Pinter from his 1963 short story. The film first aired live on March 25, 1965 on the BBC program "The Largest Theatre in the World." INSCRIBED by screenwriter Pinter on that day: "March 25th 1965 / To Peter Colin Holder / Congratulations on being born! / Hoor…

Vintage candid reference photograph from the 1960 film, featuring members of "The Crazy Gang," director Val Guest, Shirley Eaton, circus impresario Billy Smart and wife, and guests. "The Crazy Gang" were a much-loved British comedy troupe who performed for over three decades. Formed in the early 1930s, they performed largely at…

Vintage reference photograph of Humphrey Bogart on the set of the 1953 film. Two mimeo snipes, affixed to the verso. Loosely based on the 1951 novel by Claud Cockburn, shot as a parody of Huston's 1941 classic, "The Maltese Falcon." One of the inscrutable films ever made, viewed today variously as a cipher, a long literary joke,…

Two vintage reference photographs from the 1960 film, one showing actor Phillip Terry emerging from a swamp, the other showing Terry and actors Coleen Gray and John Van Dreelen, watching Estelle Hemsley, who is in costume as an African priestess. One with a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso, along with the copyright stamp…