Roger corman director (18 Ergebnisse)

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1955 film. After nuclear war has destroyed America, a small group of survivors find themselves forced to battle a nation of radiation-warped mutants. One of the first releases of American Releasing Corporation, and the fourth feature film directed by Roger Corman. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus, with light cracking to the emulsion at the top corners.…

Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1966 film. The leader of a biker gang sets out to recover his stolen motorcycle, getting one of their members killed in the process. Set in California, shot on location in Southern California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. McPadden, Heavy Metal Movies. Olive Films. Weldon 1983.…

Collection of 6 vintage full-color lobby cards from the 1976 film. Exploiting corruption within the law enforcement system of the Midwest, the Roger Corman-produced film has long been a cult cornerstone, and favorite of modern directors like Quentin Tarantino. Dinah (Mimieux) is an associate for a Los Angeles advertising agency, but quits her job after catching her boyfriend being unfaithful, and she leaves in a car for New York. Along the way, she picks up two hitchhikers who rob and assault her, stealing her purse and car. After she is arrested and thrown in jail, where she is raped by the guard (who receives a fatal, vengeful blow from Dinah), and meets a thief named Coley (Jones). Together they escape, and meet their destiny in a "Bonnie and Clyde" fashion. 11 x 14 inches. Light corner bumps, else Near Fine. Scarce.…

Collection of 4 vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the 1957 film. Included are two film still photos and two advertisement layout photos. Mimeo snipes once affixed to the versos of the film stills (detached but present). Director Corman at his noir-est. The Black Widows, a teenage girl gang led by Helen (Spain, an early favorite of Russ Meyer), suspect Barbara (Kenney) of killing one of their members. Barbara is the sometimes girlfriend of the leader of rival gang, and the two gangs prepare for warfare. As the gangs prepare, the stories of their private lives unfold, and every aspect of family dysfunction is represented, showcasing an example of the mid-century "juvenile delinquency" scare. 8 x 10 inches, advert photos slightly larger. Very Good plus overall, with a corner crease to one film still photo, and minor creasing to others. Grant US. Lyons US. Martin 382. Selby US. Spicer US.…

Final Draft script for the 1985 film, here under the working title "The Fine White Line," with manuscript ink and pencil annotations on the rectos and/or versos of 36 pages regarding dialogue and character motivation, with three pages with annotated post-its regarding wardrobe attached to the versos. Script preceded by a two page "Character Notes." An undercover DEA agent, played by John Schneider, has infiltrated South America's largest cocaine cartel, and is ordered by the organization's kingpin to assassinate a journalist running for president. One of ten films produced by Roger Corman in Argentina during the 1980s. Set in Bolivia, shot on location in Argentina and Mexico. Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present, dated 2/16/85, noted as FINAL DRAFT - revised, with credits for screenwriter Steven M. Krauzer and story by David Vinas and Hector Olivera. 131 leaves, with last page of text numbered 114. Xerographic duplication, rectos only, with goldenrod revision pages throughout, dated 3/12/85. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound with three gold brads.…

Draft script for the 1957 film. Copy belonging to actor Dick Miller, with his manuscript pencil annotations throughout. Miller was apparently considered for the role of Stanley, as many of Stanley's lines are marked with manuscript pencil and then struck through, but was ultimately cast in the role of Ben. The gangster owner of a nightclub on a carnival pier is tormented by his love for the club's star, who herself is in love with a local businessman with dreams of buying out the club. An early role for Miller, who appeared in 14 films directed by legendary independent filmmaker Roger Corman between 1955 and 1961, and would continue to work with Corman throughout his career. Red titled wrappers. Title page present, undated, with credits for screenwriter Leo Lieberman. 72 leaves, with last page of text numbered 71. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound internally with three gold brads.…

Draft script for the 1957 film. Copy belonging to actor Dick Miller, who had a sizable role in the film, with his name to the title page, and his manuscript pencil and ink annotations throughout. The finished film runs a little over an hour, so the script, at 127 pages, was cut down substantially in the filming and editing process, leaving a remarkable amount of content for study. An alienated, wealthy coed at an all-girls boarding school inflicts increasing cruelties on the other students, until her manipulation goes too far. An early role for Miller, who appeared in 14 films directed by legendary independent filmmaker Roger Corman between 1955 and 1961, and would continue to work with Corman throughout his career. Brown titled wrappers. Title page present, undated, with credits for screenwriter Ed Waters. 128 leaves, with last page of text numbered 127. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages and wrapper Near Fine, bound internally with three silver brads.…

Revised Draft script for the 1957 film, here under the working title "Viking Women." Copy belonging to uncredited actor Dick Miller, with his name in manuscript ink to the title page, and manuscript pencil annotations throughout underlining lines for Ottar, although the role was played by actor Jonathan Haze. A group of Viking women-warriors go on a sea voyage to recover the missing men from their village, but an encounter with a massive dragon-serpent forces them to take shelter on a mysterious island. Beige titled wrappers, noted as Revised on the front wrapper. Title page present, dated undated, noted as Revised, with credits for screenwriter Lawrence Louis Goldman, and story credits to Irving Block. 102 leaves, with last page of text numbered 101. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound with two gold brads.…

Vintage contact sheet showing twelve images of actors Lloyd Bridges and Joan Taylor with unidentified crew members on the set of the 1955 Western. With manuscript ink notations on the verso identifying the film. Roger Corman's second film as a director, about a lawman sent to a small town to investigate reports of Apache attacks, but finds things might not be exactly as they seem. Contact sheet 8 x 10 inches, images 2.5 x 2.5 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing.…

Pas de couverture. Zustand: Bon. Rare - Authentic card signed in person in Brussels in 1995 (BIFFF Festival). + Photo 20x15 cm (recent print). Size : 10x15 cm. Condition : please see scans. Certificate of Authenticity and lifetime guarantee. Signé par l'auteur.

Vintage insert poster for the 1955 film. Roger Corman's directorial debut and his third production. During the Civil War, five condemned men are offered pardons by the Confederacy if they join the Confederate army and track down a traitorous Confederate spy who is in possession of a stagecoach full of Confederate gold. Shot on location in Death Valley and Los Angeles, California. 14 x 36 inches. Very Good plus, with light creasing at the extremities and a 3/4-inch closed tear to the lower vertical fold.…

Original three-sheet poster for the 1958 US film. Based on the 1951 novel by Joseph Hilton Smyth. Mobster Joe Sante, played by Steve Cochran, finds himself in front of a US Senate subcommittee on racketeering, and recalls his rise to power via a series of flashbacks. One of Cochran's better roles, in which he navigates the nuanced character's strict moral compass as well as his ruthless gangster tendencies. A notable film also for its inclusion of Lili St. Cyr's famed "bubble bath" burlesque act. 41 x 80 inches, folded, in two sections as issued. Very Good plus, with a handful of closed tears at the folds. A bright, attractive copy. Royal Books can arrange for archival linen backing of posters. Please inquire. …

Three striking vintage reference photographs from the 1967 Roger Corman film. With printed mimeo snipes affixed to the verso. From the collection of noted British film producer John Palmer. A dramatization of the 1929 mass murder of seven members of the Northside Gang by members of Al Capone's gang, led by George "Bugs" Moran. Set in Chicago. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus overall. …

Zustand: Buen estado. 1 poster Impreso a una cara Buen estado Actores: Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Basil Rathbone, Debra Paset, etc.

Vintage reference photograph from the 1990 film, showing director Roger Corman directing John Hurt on the set. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on the 1973 novel by Brian Aldiss. Low-budget horror king Roger Corman's final directorial effort, and his first film after a hiatus of nearly 20 years, about a scientist from future Los Angeles who accidentally travels back to 1817 Switzerland, where he meets both Mary Shelley and, confusingly, her fictional creation Victor Frankenstein. INXS frontman Michael Hutchence makes a humorous appearance as Shelley's husband Percy as well. Set in Los Angeles and Switzerland, shot on location in Italy. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.…

Four vintage reference photographs from the 1964 horror film, three without borders. One with a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Based on the 1842 short story by Edgar Allan Poe, about a cruel Satanist prince who invites the local nobility to a masked ball at his castle in the midst of a deadly plague decimating his village, unaware that one of the guests in attendance is Death himself. One of the earliest color films shot by cinematographer Nicolas Roeg, who would later go on to become a noted director in his own right. Set in medieval Italy, and shot on location in the UK. Three photographs 7 x 9.5 inches, one photograph 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus.…

Two vintage reference photographs from the 1990 film, both showing director Roger Corman on the set. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. Based on the 1973 novel by Brian Aldiss. Low-budget horror king Roger Corman's final directorial effort, and his first film after a hiatus of nearly 20 years, about a scientist from future Los Angeles who accidentally travels back to 1817 Switzerland, where he meets both Mary Shelley and, confusingly, her fictional creation Victor Frankenstein. INXS frontman Michael Hutchence makes a humorous appearance as Shelley's husband Percy as well. Set in Los Angeles and Switzerland, shot on location in Italy. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.…

Vintage reference photograph of director Roger Corman and cinematographer Floyd Crosby capturing a scene with Vincent Price on the set of the 1961 film. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on Edgar Allan Poe's 1842 short story, about a young Englishman who travels to Spain to investigate his sister's death. The second Poe adaptation released by American International Pictures, following Corman's "The House of Usher" in 1960. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus, with light toning and wear on the corners.…