Sabu starring (10 Ergebnisse)

Two vintage color British front-of-house cards from the 1957 film. A young boy from the jungle becomes involved with a genie. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.

Draft script for an unproduced television episode. With a letter from screenwriter Jack Lewis, dated 1952, laid in. The series as intended would have followed the jungle adventures of child actor Sabu. White titled wrappers, with credits for screenwriter Jack Lewis. 34 leaves, with last page of text numbered 34. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound with three silver brads.…

Vintage borderless reference photograph of actress Mary Morris from the 1940 film. With provenance stamp on the verso. Based on the 1924 film of the same name directed by Raoul Walsh, about the fantastical adventures of legendary thief Abu and the rightful sultan of Bagdad. Producer Alexander Korda's most successful film in the US, nominated for four Academy Awards and winning three, including Best Cinematography. Shot on location in Arizona and England. 4 x 5.25 inches. Fine. Criterion Collection 431. Ebert III. Rosenbaum 1000. Weldon 1983.…

Vintage publicity photograph from the 1948 film, showing Indian-American actor Sabu Dastagir, commonly known by the mononym Sabu. Loosely based on Jim Corbett's 1944 book "Man-Eaters of Kumaon," a collection of stories about the dangerous tigers of the Kumaon region of India. 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 1935, where he worked well into the 1950s. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus.…

Treatment script for an unproduced film. Single annotation in manuscript ink on page four. A young boy must save himself and a young woman from a dangerous cobra. Intended for child actor Sabu, with his name throughout. Title page with credit for screenwriter Jack Lewis. Seven leaves, with last leaf of text numbered seven. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, partially bound with a staple.…

Draft script for an unproduced film. Annotations in manuscript pencil throughout. Two slavers travel through the jungle and the desert, imprisoning people. Intended for child actor Sabu, with his name throughout. Title page integral with the first page of narrative text. 35 leaves, with last page of text numbered 35. Typescript, rectos only. Pages Very Good plus, bound with staples.…

Vintage reference photograph from the 1937 film, showing actor Sabu Dastagir (commonly known only by his given name, Sabu). With a mimeo label snipe affixed to the verso, along with the stamps of National Film Archive library. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on Rudyard Kipling's story "Toomai of the Elephants," which originally appeared in Kipling's 1895 collection "The Jungle Book." A young Indian boy helps guide his father and a government elephant hunter to the secret elephant camp in the jungle. A breakthrough role for Sabu, who would go on to work under exclusive contract for film mogul Alexander Korda in "The Thief of Bagdad" (1940), "Arabian Nights" (1942), and "The Jungle Book" (1942). Set in colonial India, shot on location in Gwynedd, Wales. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus overall.…

Vintage borderless double weight reference photograph on the set of the 1942 film. "Photograph by Coburn" stamp and "Bison Archives" stamp on verso. Based on the 1894 collection of stories by Rudyard Kipling. The stunning Technicolor live-action version of the classic Kipling stories, made by the Hungarian born filmmaking team the Korda brothers (director Zoltan Korda, producer Alexander Korda, and art director Vincent Korda), which brilliantly utilized live exotic animals on huge, lush sets, and featured Indian born actor Sabu as Mowgli, the boy raised by wolves who can communicate with the animals of the jungle. Nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Cinematography. Set in a village in India, shot on location in Sherwood Forest, California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection, Eclipse Series 30.…

Vintage reference photograph taken on the set of the 1940 film, showing a camera crew capturing a boat scene with actors Conrad Veidt and June Duprez. Based on the 1924 film directed by Raoul Walsh, about the fantastical adventures of legendary thief Abu and the rightful sultan of Bagdad. Producer Alexander Korda's most successful film in the US, nominated for four Academy Awards and winning three, including Best Cinematography. Shot on location in Arizona and England. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection 431. Ebert III. Rosenbaum 1000.…

Three vintage oversize borderless double weight reference photographs from the 1942 film. Printed mimeo snipes and photographer stamps on the versos. Based on the 1894 collection of stories by Rudyard Kipling. A Technicolor live-action version of the classic Kipling stories, made by the Hungarian-born filmmaking team of director Zoltan Korda, producer Alexander Korda, and art director Vincent Korda. The production brilliantly utilized live exotic animals, and featured Indian actor Sabu as Mowgli, the boy raised by wolves who can communicate with the animals of the jungle. Nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Cinematography. Shot on location in Sherwood Forest, California. 9 x 12 inches. Fine. Criterion Collection, Eclipse Series 30.…