Nicholas ray director (14 Ergebnisse)

Two vintage British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1956 US film. Based on an article by Burton Roueche, about a schoolteacher who becomes dependent on a "miracle" drug with unexpected side effects to his sanity. Credited as screenwriters were Cyril Hume and Richard Maibaum, however the shooting script was entire…

Post-production Release Dialogue screenplay for the 1960 film. Laid in with the script is a single revision page. Based on Hans Ruesch's 1953 novel "Top of the World." An Inuit hunter kills a white missionary after misinterpreting the man's intentions, and is pursued by police through the Arctic. Set and shot on location in the…

Eight vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1958 UK release of the 1957 French-American film, first released at the 1957 Venice Film Festival. Based on the French novel by Rene Hardy, about a group of WWII British commandos who have raided a German outpost at Benghazi. They make their way across the desert, facing s…

Collection of 4 vintage studio still photographs from the 1948 film noir. An interesting historical artifact in that each of these has a label with a corrected title reading "They Live By Night" pasted over the original release title, "The Twisted Road." One of the four photos has this label roughly removed in a demonstrative fa…

Vintage portrait photograph of Wanda Hendrix, with a mimeo snipe affixed to the verso noting her role of Pita in the 1947 film noir, "Ride the Pink Horse" (1947). 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 wen…

Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1980 documentary, showing director Wim Wenders and his subject, the director Nicholas Ray. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. Wenders joins Ray, his friend and hero, in New York City to discuss Ray's dying wish to make a film about a painter with a terminal illness who sa…

Vintage oversize borderless reference color photograph from the 1980 film. With manuscript ink annotations to the verso noting the film's title. An image and a film that was "meta" before the term was coined, let alone culturally over-saturated. Wim Wenders joins his friend and hero, director Nicholas Ray, in New York City to di…

Vintage black-and-white borderless photograph of director Wim Wenders filming a scene at Vassar College for the 1980 documentary. With a mimeo snipe on the verso. Wim Wenders joins his friend and hero, director Nicholas Ray, in New York City to discuss Ray's dying wish to make a film about a painter with a terminal illness who s…

Vintage hand-tinted color studio still photograph from the 1955 film. With censorship stamp on the verso. Nicholas Ray's searing study of juvenile delinquency, generational divide, and moral decay in suburban America, loosely based on Robert Lindner's 1944 book "Rebel Without a Cause: The Hypnoanalysis of a Criminal Psychopath."…

Five vintage studio still photographs from the 1980 documentary. Wim Wenders joins Nicholas Ray, his friend and hero, in New York City to discuss Ray's dying wish to make a film about a painter with a terminal illness who sails to China to find a cure. A loving tribute. Shot in New York City and Poughkeepsie, NY. 10 x 8 inches.…

Vintage reference photograph from the 1955 film, showing James Dean, Natalie Wood, and Sal Mineo walking down a stairway together, with a suit of armor in the foreground. Nicholas Ray's searing study of juvenile delinquency, generational divide, and moral decay in suburban America, loosely based on Robert Lindner's 1944 book "Re…

Vintage black-and-white keybook photograph of director Nicholas Ray on the set of his 1963 film, "55 Days at Peking." Shot by still photographer Dennis Stock, and with a mimeograph snipe on the verso crediting Ray, screenwriter Philip Yordan, and actors Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, and David Niven, and with a stamp crediting pr…