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Vintage studio still photograph from the 1951 film noir. Based on Dana Lyon's 1948 novel "The Frightened Child." A concentration camp survivor finds herself in too deep when she assumes the identity of a deceased friend in order to gain passage to America. Shot on location throughout California. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Grant US. Se…

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good+. First Edition. [nice clean copy, modest handling wear]. (B&W photographs) INSCRIBED generically ("With Best Wishes") and SIGNED by the honoree on the title page. Program/tribute book, largely photographic, but also including: a nice one-page introduction (uncredited, but probably written by "contr…

Vintage oversize borderless double weight photograph from the 1966 film. With the stamp of French weekly "Tele Magazine" and manuscript annotations on the verso. Based on the 1962 novel by Richard McKenna, about a rebellious sailor aboard the titular US gun boat patrolling China on the brink of civil war. Nominated for eight Aca…

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1959 film noir, showing actor Harry Belafonte with his son David on the set. Based on the 1957 novel by William P. McGivern. Tensions run high when a former cop recruits both a Black nightclub singer and a racist ex-convict to help him rob a bank. Belafonte, who also produced the movie, s…

Vintage herald (or possibly program) for the 1951 film noir. With an advertisement for a coming attraction, "A Millionaire for Christy," starring Fred MacMurray and Eleanor Parker, on the final leaf. Based on Dana Lyon's 1948 novel "The Frightened Child." A concentration camp survivor (Valentina Cortese) finds herself in too dee…

Vintage double weight reference photograph from the 1957 film. Mimeo snipe and one provenance stamp on the verso. Based on the 1951 story by James A. Michener. During WWII, three sisters fall in and out of love with the soldiers who are stationed in Christchurch, though one sister is married. Set and shot on location in New Zeal…

Vintage pressbook for the 1958 film. A dramatization of the trial and execution of Barbara Graham, a petty criminal convicted of murdering an elderly woman. Nominated for six Academy Awards, winning one for Best Actress for Susan Hayward. 19 pages, saddle stitched. 11 x 17 inches. Very Good plus overall. Grant US. Scorsese, A Pe…

Draft script for the 1985 television movie, seen here under the working title "Reunion at Thurleigh." Copy belonging to secretary Carol Wynn-Jones, with her name in manuscript ink on the title page, and her annotations throughout, noting revisions and deletions. Laid in with the script is a letter from the Campaign for Nuclear D…

Zustand: Good. 6 large format photographs mounted on board, 29 x 39.4cm. These are the actual display photos .one duplicate.When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice presidents vie to see who will replace him. This was Lehman's first produced screenplay, and its plot deviates substantially…

Zustand: Good. 4 pp. 40.5x29.2 cm (16x11½"). Some soil and stains, toned, creasing and closed tears at edges. Pressbook is a mock "World News" newspaper featuring cover story about the arrival and threat of Klaatu and Gort's ship, Interior of this insert feature more newspaper style articles about the events depicted in the film…

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1958 film noir, showing a decidedly sultry Susan Hayward. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. A dramatization of the trial and execution of Barbara Graham, a petty criminal and prostitute who was convicted of murdering an elderly woman. Nominated for six Academy Awards, winning…

Vintage reference photograph of director Robert Wise and actress Julie Andrews on the set of the 1968 film. With a provenance stamp on the verso. A musical adaptation of the life of British actress Gertrude Lawrence, who rose to prominence in the 1930s. Set and shot on location in London, New York, and Massachusetts. 8 x 10 inch…

Vintage reference photograph of director Robert Wise and actress Julie Harris on the set of the 1963 film. With manuscript ink annotations on the verso. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on Shirley Jackson's 1959 novel "The Haunting of Hill House." A group of disparate individuals are invited to a…

Seven borderless black-and-white reference photographs from the set of the film, shot in April 1960. Five of the six remarkable photographs show Wise both in the desert and in the midst of the elaborate sets designed to simulate the film's massive underground laboratory. With printed snipes on the verso of each photograph. 7.25…

Vintage oversize borderless black-and-white reference photograph of actors Tony Mordente, Harvey Evans, Susan Oakes, Bert Michaels, Tommy Abbott, and Tucker Smith standing with director Jerome Robbins on the set of the 1961 film. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Based on the 1957 Broadway musical with book by Art…