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Published by Paramount Pictures, Hollywood, 1965
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage studio still photograph of Noel Coward from the 1965 film. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Spicer UK. Grant UK.
Published by Paramount Pictures, Hollywood, 1971
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage black-and-white studio still photograph from the 1971 film. Re-released on DVD in 2011 after decades of being unavailable for viewing, "Such Good Friends" is an ambitious, morally ambiguous story about a wife's descent into uncertainty and personal anarchy upon discovering her husband has had numerous affairs with their mutual friends. Considered by cinephiles to be among Preminger's best dramas, with a debut script by a young Elaine May, who would release her first film as a director ("A New Leaf") the same year. Shot on location in New York City. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine, with a crease to the right margin.
Published by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], Beverly Hills, CA, 1979
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Two vintage photographs from the 1979 film, one a studio still of Robert Morley and Derek Jacobi, the other a compilation photograph featuring headshots of John Gielgud, Morley, Jacobi, and Richard Attenborough. Based on the 1978 novel by Graham Greene, with screenplay written by Tom Stoppard. A low-level bureaucrat in the British Secret Service M16 (Nicol Williamson) finds himself unknowingly used by the Soviets as he struggles with his love for his family and the ambiguity of his ethical responsibilities. The final film directed by director Otto Preminger. Set and shot on location in UK and Kenya. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.
Published by Columbia Pictures, Culver City, CA, 1962
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage borderless studio still photograph from the 1962 film. Stamped production No. 63-83 on the verso and on the bottom right corner of the recto. Based on Allen Drury's Pulitzer Prize-winning political shocker of 1959 (but detached from the novel's Cold War agenda), about how American government functions in a free society. Set in Washington, DC, and shot on location there. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus overall, with a short closed tear to the left edge. Scorsese, A Personal Journey Through American Movies.
Published by Columbia Pictures, Culver City, CA, 1977
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage photograph from the 1959 film. Based on the 1958 novel by John D. Voelker, under the pseudonym Robert Traver, which he based on a real life case of a veteran accused of killing a local man who he believed raped his wife. Nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actor for Jimmy Stewart, and twice for Best Supporting Actor for George C. Scott and Arthur O'Connell. Set in Michigan and shot on location there. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good to Near Fine. National Film Registry. Rosenbaum 1000. Criterion Collection 600. Penzler 101. Spicer US. Grant US. Selby US.
Published by Columbia Pictures, Culver City, CA, 1958
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Three vintage studio still color photographs from the 1958 film. Based on the 1954 novel by Francoise Sagan. A teenage girl feels her comfortable life begin to change when her widowed father proposes to his girlfriend, and the girl becomes determined to end their relationship. Set and shot on location in Saint-Tropez, France. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good, lightly edgeworn and lightly and evenly toned. Godard, Histoire(s) du cinema. Twilight Time.
Published by 20th Century Fox,
Seller: Librería Hijazo, LOGROÑO, Spain
- PROGRAMAS CINE-COLECCIONISMO.
Published by Twentieth Century-Fox, Los Angeles, 1951
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Original pressbook for the 1951 film noir. Based on the French novel, "Le Corbeau" ("The Raven") by Louis Chavance. The sixth of director Otto Preminger's seven classic "chamber noirs," a remake of the French noir masterpiece, "Le Corbeau" (1943, Henri Georges Clouzot). A testament to Production Code-era antagonism, Preminger pushed the limits of alllowed sexual content. A mile marker for films that would lead to the Code's end in the late 1950s. 16 pages, 11 x 15 inches. Original sewn signatures have been neatly removed, but binding glue intact, with no leaves missing or loose, overall Very Good plus or better. Faint horizontal fold crease at the center of the wrapper and pages, and brief wear at a couple of corners. Still bright and appealing. Selby US. Silver Classic Noir. Spicer US.
Published by United Artists, Beverly Hills, CA, 1955
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage reference photograph of Otto Preminger, Kim Novak, and Frank Sinatra on the set of the 1955 film. Based on the 1949 National Book Award-winning novel by Nelson Algren. A strung-out jazz drummer in Chicago trying to make it, caught between the wife who tries to manipulate him into staying with her and the hostess at a local club who encourages him to pursue his dreams. Nominated for three Academy Awards, including a Best Actor nomination for Frank Sinatra. Set in Chicago. 8.25 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Grant US. Selby US.
Published by N.p., N.p., 1967
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage reference photograph of Jane Fonda, Otto Preminger, and Michael Caine on the set of the 1967 film. Cropping annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on verso. Based on the 1965 novel by Bert and Katya Gilden. A story of racial prejudice and land ownership in the deep south in 1946. Perhaps director Otto Preminger's worst well-cast flop of the latter part of his career, a legendary flop which came under fire from almost every angle. Flm debut of actor Faye Dunaway, who was so dissatisfied with the experience that she later claimed Preminger didn't "know anything at all about the process of acting" and sued the director to break a five-film contract she had signed with him. Set and shot on location in Georgia. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with light edgewear, creasing, and annotations in manuscript wax pencil in margins. Olive Films 248.
Published by Twentieth Century-Fox, Los Angeles, 1954
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage studio still photograph from the 1954 Western film, showing actor Robert Mitchum. Loosely based on the 1948 Italian film "Bicycle Thieves." A woman hires a widowed ex-con and his son to help her navigate a river journey to search for her gambler husband. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Pitts 3535.
Published by Paramount Pictures, Los Angeles, 1967
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Collection of 20 vintage borderless studio still photographs from the 1967 film. Based on the 1965 novel, a story of racial prejudice and land ownership in the deep south in 1946. Perhaps director Otto Preminger's worst well-cast flop of the latter part of his career, a legendary bomb which came under fire from almost every angle. Notably the film debut of actor Faye Dunaway, who was so dissatisfied with the experience that she later claimed Preminger didn't "know anything at all about the process of acting" and sued the director to break a five-film contract she had signed with him. Set and shot on location in Georgia. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine overall, one with several small splashes to the bottom half. Olive Films 869.
Published by A Columbia Release, United Kingdom, 1965
Seller: Dublin Bookbrowsers, Dublin, NONE, Ireland
Book
Poster. Condition: Good. Movie poster measures 30 by 40 cms approx. Starring: Laurence Olivier, Carol Lynley, Keir Dullea, Anna Massey & more. Centrefold creases & light stains on rear. Else good +.
Published by Columbia Pictures, Culver City, CA, 1963
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage borderless double weight photograph of Romy Schneider and Tom Tryon on the set of the 1963 film. With production stamp and manuscript annotations on the verso. Based on the 1950 novel of the same name by Henry Morton Robinson, detailing the life of Stephen Fermoyle (Tom Tryon), a young American priest who must face personal moral dilemmas, the rise of Naziism, and bigotry while he rises into power within the church. The story is based in part on the career of Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman, archbishop of New York (1939-1967). Shot on location in Boston. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with lightly scalloped edges.
Published by Wheel Productions, N.p., 1965
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Collection of five vintage borderless black and white photographs from the 1965 film. One with studio information printed at the bottom margin, the remaining being reference photographs. Several stamped production No. 65-316 on the verso. Based on Merriam Modell's 1957 novel. A single mother is thrown into an existential nightmare when her little girl Bunny goes missing, with all of Bunny's possessions apparently stolen from their home, leading police to doubt the girl's existence. Set and shot on location in London. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good, first photo with a small corner chip at the bottom left. Grant UK. Spicer UK.
Published by United Artists, Beverly Hills, CA, 1955
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage matte-finish reference photograph of Otto Preminger on the set of the 1955 film. Based on the 1949 novel by Nelson Algren, about a strung-out jazz drummer in Chicago trying to make it, caught between the wife who tries to manipulate him into staying with her and the hostess at a local club who encourages him to pursue his dreams. Nominated for three Academy Awards, including a Best Actor nomination for Frank Sinatra. Set in Chicago. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Grant US. Selby US.
Published by United Artists, Beverly Hills, CA, 1956
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Collection of nine vintage reference photographs from the 1955 film, two dated 1955 and seven dated 1956. Four photos shown, please inquire to see others. Based on the 1949 National Book Award-winning novel by Nelson Algren. A strung-out jazz drummer in Chicago trying to make it, caught between the wife who tries to manipulate him into staying with her and the hostess at a local club who encourages him to pursue his dreams. Nominated for three Academy Awards, including a Best Actor nomination for Frank Sinatra. Set in Chicago. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Grant US. Selby US.
Published by Columbia Pictures, Culver City, CA, 1962
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Collection of 20 vintage borderless studio still photographs from the 1962 film. Based on Allen Drury's Pulitzer Prize-winning political shocker of 1959 (but detached from the novel's Cold War agenda), about how American government functions in a free society. Set and shot on location in Washington, DC. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine, some with light wear to the corners. Scorsese, A Personal Journey Through American Movies.
Published by United Artists, Beverly Hills, CA, 1955
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage matte reference photograph of Otto Preminger on the set of the 1955 film. Based on the 1949 National Book Award-winning novel by Nelson Algren. A strung-out jazz drummer in Chicago trying to make it, caught between the wife who tries to manipulate him into staying with her and the hostess at a local club who encourages him to pursue his dreams. Nominated for three Academy Awards, including a Best Actor nomination for Frank Sinatra. Set in Chicago. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with pinholes at corners and small closed tear to left margin, with archival paper tape repairs on verso. Grant US. Selby US.
Published by Otto Preminger Films, Burbank, CA, 1959
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage keybook studio photograph of Lee Remick with Jimmy Stewart and Duke Ellington at the piano from the 1959 film. Based on the 1958 novel by John D. Voelker, under the pseudonym Robert Traver, which he based on a real life case of a veteran accused of killing a local man who he believed raped his wife. Nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actor for Jimmy Stewart, and twice for Best Supporting Actor for George C. Scott and Arthur O'Connell. Set in and shot on location in Michigan. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus, with some light edgewear. National Film Registry. Rosenbaum 1000. Criterion Collection 600. Penzler 101. Spicer US. Grant US. Selby US.
Published by Otto Preminger Films, Burbank, CA, 1959
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage photograph of Otto Preminger, Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn on the set of the 1959 film. Preminger's "Anatomy of a Murder" was the first major Hollywood film to feature a score by an African American composer. The jazz score, composed by Ellington and Strayhorn (uncredited), and performed by Ellington's Orchestra, won three Grammy Awards in 1959 including Best Sound Track Album. Based on the 1958 novel by John D. Voelker, under the pseudonym Robert Traver, which he based on a real life case of a veteran accused of killing a local man who he believed raped his wife. Nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actor for Jimmy Stewart, and twice for Best Supporting Actor for George C. Scott and Arthur O'Connell. Set in and shot on location in Michigan. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine, very light creasing. National Film Registry. Rosenbaum 1000. Criterion Collection 600. Penzler 101. Spicer US. Grant US. Selby US.
Published by Otto Preminger Films, Burbank, CA, 1959
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage photograph of Lee Remick, Duke Ellington and Jimmy Woode rehearsing on the set of the 1959 film. The first major Hollywood film to feature a score by an African American composer. The jazz score, composed by Ellington and Billy Strayhorn and performed by Ellington's Orchestra, won three Grammy Awards in 1959. Based on the 1958 novel by judge John D. Voelker (writing under the pseudonym Robert Traver), based on a real life case of a veteran accused of killing a local man who he believed raped his wife. Nominated for seven Academy Awards. Set and shot on location in Michigan. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine, very light creasing. National Film Registry. Rosenbaum 1000. Criterion Collection 600. Penzler 101. Spicer US. Grant US. Selby US.
Published by Paramount Pictures, Los Angeles, 1968
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Otto Preminger and actors Carol Channing, Jackie Gleason, Donyale Luna, Alexandra Hay, Frank Gorshin, Peter Lawford, Burgess Meredith, and Austin Pendleton posing on the set of the 1968 film. With the stamp of Paramount Pictures on the verso, along with manuscript ink and pencil annotations regarding layout. A notoriously bizarre, star-studded, acid-soaked affair, following a former gangster called out of retirement to carry out one last hit. Featuring Groucho Marx in his final feature film appearance, as a mob boss appropriately named God. Set and shot on location in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus, with light fading to the right and bottom edges.
Published by N.p., N.p., 1959
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage photograph of Lee Remick and Duke Ellington on the set of the 1959 film. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. The first major Hollywood film to feature a score by an African American composer. The jazz score, composed by Ellington and Billy Strayhorn and performed by Ellington's Orchestra, won three Grammy Awards in 1959. Based on the 1958 novel by judge John D. Voelker (writing under the pseudonym Robert Traver), based on a real life case of a veteran accused of killing a local man whom he believed raped his wife. Nominated for seven Academy Awards. Set and shot on location in Michigan. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine, lightly faded, with a hint of creasing at the corners. National Film Registry. Rosenbaum 1000. Criterion Collection 600. Penzler 101. Spicer US. Grant US. Selby US.
Published by Columbia Pictures, Culver City, CA, 1958
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage reference photograph taken on the set of the 1958 film, showing a car scene with actors Mylene Demongeot, David Niven, and Jean Seberg, while a camera crew captures the shot in the foreground. With a provenance stamp to the verso. Based on the 1954 novel by Francoise Sagan. A teenage girl feels her comfortable life begin to change when her widowed father proposes to his girlfriend, and the girl becomes determined to end their relationship. Set and shot on location in Saint-Tropez, France. 7.25 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Godard, Histoire(s) du cinema. Twilight Time.
Published by Columbia Pictures, Culver City, CA, 1958
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage oversize, double weight, borderless still photograph from the 1958 film of a stone faced David Niven and smiling Deborah Kerr water skiiing on a break from filming on the French Riviera. Based on the 1954 novel by Francoise Sagan. Shot, struck, and mounted by the film's still photographer, Bob Willoughby, with his ASMP rubber stamp and a lengthily manuscript description of the scene on the verso. Full provenance available. After studying with Saul Bass at the Kann Institute of Art in Los Angeles, photographer Robert Willoughby began working for magazines such as "Life," "Look," and "Harper's Bazaar" in the late 1940s. He spent the next 20-plus years as a set photographer for every major studio and magazine, with his images seen in print literally every week of his career. Willoughby's photographs are in the permanent collections of ten museums, including The National Portrait Galleries in Washington, DC and London, the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, The Museum of Modern Art, and The Tate Modern. 14 x 9.5. Near Fine with light edgewear.
Published by Columbia Pictures, Culver City, CA, 1957
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage reference photograph of Jean Seberg from the 1957 film. An image we have never seen. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.
Published by United Press International, New York, 1959
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Two vintage reference photographs from the set of the 1959 film, including one glossy and single weight, and one matte finish, borderless, and double weight. One photograph shows actor Sidney Poitier talking with producer Sam Goldwyn, and the other shows Poitier with actors Dorothy Dandridge and Brock Peters. One with a provenance stamp on the verso, and both with annotations in manuscript ink identifying subjects on the versos. Based on DuBose Heyward's 1925 novel "Porgy," and its subsequent 1927 opera adaptation by DuBose Heyward and his wife Dorothy, with music and lyrics by George and Ira Gershwin. One of the great, enduring American musicals, following a disabled man in a small fishing village in South Carolina who harbors a woman attempting to flee her disreputable past. Set in South Carolina, shot on location in Stockton, California, with some scenes shot near the San Joaquin-Sacramento River Delta in California. Matte photograph 11 x 8 inches, glossy photograph 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus, lightly edgeworn, with matte photograph slightly curled. National Film Registry.
Published by N.p., N.p., 1965
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage oversize borderless satin-finish double weight reference photograph taken on the set of the 1965 film, showing Otto Preminger directing actor John Wayne. With manuscript pencil and ink annotations regarding cropping to the verso, along with the stamp of still photographer "L. Trumpler". Based on James Bassett's 1962 novel "Harm's Way," following several US naval officers based in Hawaii through the first year of US involvement in World War II. A sharp, realistic portrayal of military bureaucracy, one of the last major black and white war epics, and the final black and white film to star actor John Wayne. Shot on location in California and Hawaii. 12.75 x 8.25 inches. Very Good plus, with light creasing and edgewear to the corners.
Published by Paramount Pictures, Hollywood, 1971
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Draft script for the 1971 film. Based on the 1970 novel. A Manhattan housewife discovers her husband's numerous affairs after he becomes gravely sick following a routine surgery. Set and shot on location in New York. Teal Paramount Pictures wrappers with a die-cut title window. Title page present, dated June 4, 1971, with credits for director Otto Preminger. 154 leaves, with last page of text numbered 153. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Very Good, wrapper Very Good plus, with light dampstaining to the top edges of the final 15 leaves and rear wrapper, bound internally with two gold brads.