Robert benchley screenwriter starring (5 Ergebnisse)

Collection of 6 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1977 UK release of the 1977 US film. Layout annotations on 1 still. Based on screenwriter Peter Benchley's 1976 novel, starring Jacqueline Bissett and Nick Nolte as a pair of young vacationers who get involved in a dangerous conflict with treasure hunters when they discover how to get to a shipwreck in Bermuda waters. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Sound. The second of 2 films featuring Bissett in a Peter Yates film (the other being "Bullitt," 1968). Shot on location in Australia, Bermuda, and the British Virgin Islands. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Lentz, p. 1022.…

First Estimating script for the 1961 film. Based on the novel of the same name by Nathaniel Benchley. A screw-up comedy in which a ship intended to be scrapped is instead commandeered by crooks as a getaway vessel in a bank heist, their two hostages left to attract the attention of the Coast Guard. Kovacs' last film before he was killed in a car crash. Gray titled wrappers, noted as FIRST ESTIMATING DRAFT on the front wrapper, dated Sept. 28, 1960, with credits for producer Barry. Title page present, noted as production No. 8602, dated September 27, 1960, noted as FIRST ESTIMATING DRAFT, with credits for producer Barry and screenwriter Bower. 182 leaves, mimeograph duplication, with white, yellow, and blue revision pages throughout, dated variously between October 26, 1960 and October 28, 1960. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. …

Vintage borderless reference photograph from the set of the 1975 film, showing director Steven Spielburg talking with producers Richard Zanuck and David Brown. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. The film that basically invented the concept of the summer blockbuster, forever changing how movies were greenlit and marketed, and, along with "Star Wars" two years later, effectively signaling the end of the New Hollywood Cinema. Based on the 1974 novel by Peter Benchley. Winner of three Academy Awards, with a fourth nomination for Best Picture. Set on the fictional Amity Island, shot on location in Martha's Vineyard, MA. 10 x 8 inches. About Fine. National Film Registry. Ebert II.…

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1941 film, showing three animators working on designs for a number of classic Disney animated characters, including Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Goofy, and Pluto. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on the 1930 short story by Kenneth Grahame. A behind-the-scenes documentary about Walt Disney's animation process, including the cartoon short of the title, which in later years was often exhibited separately from this film. The first Disney animated feature to include live-action footage. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus, with moderate soil overall and wear at the corners.…

Vintage photograph from the set of the 1975 film, of Spielberg and crew in wetsuits, filming waist deep in the Atlantic Ocean. "Movie Star News" stamp on verso. The film that basically invented the concept of the summer blockbuster, forever changing how movies were greenlit and marketed, and, along with "Star Wars" two years later, effectively signaled the end of the New Hollywood Cinema. Based on the 1974 novel by Peter Benchley. Winner of three Academy Awards, with a fourth nomination for Best Picture. Set in the fictional Amity Island, shot on location in Martha's Vineyard, MA. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with 1.25 inch closed tear on the upper mid left side, mended on verso with paper tape. Ebert II. National Film Registry.…