Mayer edwin justus (25 Ergebnisse)

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1945 film. Based on the 1912 play "Die Zarin" by Lajos Biro and Melchior Lengyel. A lieutenant starts an affair with Catherine the Great, despite his fiancée being one of her ladies-in-waiting. Set in 18th century Russia. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus, with pinholes at the corners, some c…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Drama / 9m 1f / Int.A splendidly raffish gallery of rogues inhabit Newgate Prison in the London of 1725. Besides the conniving jailkeeper there are his daughter who favors the prisoners according to their money a titled scoundrel a poet a whining condemned man and a family prisoner dressed in…

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1962 film, here advertised under working title, "The Firebrand." Based on the 1945 play by Edwin Justus Mayer. A duke and duchess both have their eyes on other people, but do not want the other to know. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with one small tear to the top left corner and a small…

Vintage publicity photograph of Robert Cummings and Sigrid Gurie from the 1939 film, with a 1939 date stamp, a provenance stamp, and a mimeo snipe on the verso. 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…

MAYER, Edwin Justus. THE FIREBRAND: A COMEDY IN THE ROMANTIC SPIRIT. NY: Boni and Liveright, [1924]. Small 4to., black cloth. First Edition. Signed presentation from Joseph Schildkraut on the front endpaper: "To Henry, with my deepest affection and devotion! Josepph Schildkraut. Feb. the 15th, 1925." Schildkraut portrayed Benven…

Vintage portrait photograph of Basil Rathbone in character, from the 1939 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 Pictures in 19…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 232 pages. First edition, first printing. Dust jacket art by Jacks. A play based on Henry Fielding's 18th century satire, The History of the Late Mr. Jonathan Wild the Great. Originally directed by Mayer at the Biltmore Theatre in New York City in 193…

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Quarto. 106 mimeographed leaves printed rectos only. Brad-bound in blue wrappers with a Hollywood agent's printed name. Small corner of front wrap lacking, a little smudging on the wrappers, very good or better, internally fine. A fully realized and unpublished screwball comedy novel set around Bro…

Vintage reference photograph from the 1935 film, showing King Vidor and a script supervisor talking with Walter Connolly and Randolph Scott on the set. Provenance stamp and annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. Based on the 1934 novel by Stark Young, about a southern aristocrat whose love for her cousin, a Confederate o…

Vintage wide reference photograph of Ernst Lubitsch playing piano on the set of the 1942 film. Remade in 1983, directed by Alan Johnson, starring Mel Brooks and Anne Bancroft. Carol Lombard's final film, having died in an airplane accident during post-production. Jack Benny and Carole Lombard star as Joseph and Maria Tura, husba…

Collection of six vintage photographs from the 1930 film. All but one with a mimeo snipe on the verso. Based on the 1913 play by Edward Sheldon, about an aristocratic young man who falls in love with an opera star. Nominated for Best Director for Clarence Brown and Best Actress for Greta Garbo, who was also nominated that same y…