Daniel Mann Director (17 results)

Vintage reference photograph from the 1962 film, showing actor Maximilian Schell. Based on the 1958 play by Peter Shaffer. A tumultuous family of four finds their routines upended by the arrival of a new tutor. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good.

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1960 film. Extremely watchable trash, a big-budget film with lowdown agenda, and the last film in which Elizabeth Taylor, who won an Oscar for her performance, could have been accurately described as young and radiant. Something of an American answer to De Sica's "Madame De." with the object in question being a fur coat rather than a pair of earrings. Shot on location in New York. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with extensive annotations to the verso in red felt-tipped ink, blue ink, and manuscript graphite.…

Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1972 film, one of Susan Hayward and one of Scott Holden. Based on a story by Steven W. Carabatsos. A key Western vigilante film, John Benedict (Holden) leads a peaceful life on his ranch until a gang of Comanche Indians, led by a white man, murders his family and trashes his home. He assembles his own posse of ruthless hired outlaws to help him enact revenge on the murderers. Shot on location in Mexico. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Pitts 3402.…

Poster. Condition: Good. Movie poster measures 30 by 40 cms approx. Starring: James Coburn, Lee J. Cobb, Gila Golan, Edward Mulhare. Vertical centrefold creases. Tear to right hand side top of poster along edge. Some light nicks to edges of posters. Stains to creases on front & back of poster. Old sellotape marks from previous owner still present. Biro writing on rear. Else good +.…

Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1962 film. Based on Peter Shaffer's 1958 play, which originally premiered in London's West End, later moving to Broadway. A troubled family of four is changed by the arrival of a music tutor, bringing domestic tensions to the surface. Shot on location in Carmel. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good to Very Good plus.…

Poster. Condition: Good. 30 x 40 inches. Irish Censor has blackened across text along red bar at bottom which read: The Most desirable woman in town - and the easiest to find. Just dial Butterfield 8. Certification boxed & blocked as well. Some light wear & nicks to edges. Some writing in biro on rear. Some stains on rear. Else good.…

Six vintage double weight studio still photographs from the 1955 film. The film is based on Tennessee Williams' 1951 play, in which an Italian widow and her teenage daughter cope with the aftermath of her husband's death. Shot on location in Florida and California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.

1 poster Impreso color Roturitas en margenes y dobleces Cartel de cine original del estreno de la película en España en 1968. Sidney Poitier, Abbey Lincoln, Beau Bridges Roturitas en margenes y dobleces.

Draft script for the 1978 film. Based on Paul Gallico's 1970 novel. Bernie Bonnelli (Gould) is a small-time talent agent down on his luck who discovers a boxing kangaroo named Matilda. Hoping to gain recognition (and income), he schedules a fight between the kangaroo and the boxing heavyweight champion of the world. The fight attracts the attention of the local mob boss, who wants total control of the marsupial, and the attention of animal activists looking to stop cruelty to animals. Set in New York, shot on location in California, New York, and Nevada. Illustrated titled wrappers, with glassine cover on the front wrapper. Title page present, dated March 15, 1976, with credits for novelist Gallico and screenwriter Galfas. 133 leaves, with last page of text numbered 129. Mechanical duplication. Pages and wrapper Near Fine, bound internally with three silver brads.…

Revised Final Draft script for the 1972 film. Based on a story by Steven W. Carabatsos. A key Western vigilante film, John Benedict (Holden) leads a peaceful life on his ranch until a gang of Comanche Indians, led by a white man, murders his family and trashes his home. He assembles his own posse of ruthless outlaws (guns-for-hire) to help him enact sweet revenge on the murderers. Shot on location in Mexico. Red titled wrappers, noted as Final Draft on the front wrapper, and production No. 5008, dated January 5, 1971, with a credit for screenwriter Mayes. Title page present, dated January 5, 1971, noted as FINAL DRAFT, with a credit for screenwriter Mayes. 143 leaves, with last page of text numbered 134. Mechanical duplication, with blue, light blue, and pink revision pages throughout, dated variously between 1/18/71 and 3/16/71. Pages and wrapper Near Fine, bound internally with three gold brads. Hardy, p. 341. Pitts 3402.…

Early Draft script for the 1966 film, two years before its release, here under the working title "Cartel of Evil (The Not So Secret Agent)." Copy belonging to Twentieth Century-Fox President Darryl Zanuck and producer Richard Zanuck, with the manuscript ink annotations of Darryl Zanuck's initials and Richard Zanuck's name on the top right of the front wrapper, with manuscript blue ink annotations on five pages in what appears to be Darryl Zanuck's hand. Secret agent Derek Flint is a smooth-talking Renaissance man-martial arts master, polyglot, ballet dancer-who works for the international intelligence agency Z.O.W.I.E. When several fellow agents are discovered mysteriously murdered, his agency tasks Flint with finding and stopping the killers, leading him on a groovy wild goose chase across the world. Set in Rome, Marseilles, and Washington DC, and shot on location in Washington DC and California. Blue titled wrappers, rubber-stamped copy No. 46, dated April 24, 1964. Title page present, dated 4/24/64, with credits for screenwriter Hal Fimberg. 111 leaves, with last page of text numbered 111. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound with two gold brads.…

Vintage six sheet poster for the 1954 film. Based on the 1950 novel by Vina Delmar. Boarding house owner Mrs. Vivien Leslie (Shirley Booth) reminisces on her affair with the secretive George Leslie (Robert Ryan) and their annual retreats at an Big Sur. Set in Beverly Hills, California. 80 x 80.5 inches. Four panels, folded as issued. About Very Good overall, silverfish damage to center right of top left panel with loss along crease, splitting at some of the folds, and some small closed tears at the extremities.…

Vintage reference photograph of playwright and screenwriter Tennessee Williams with director Daniel Mann and Anna Magnani on the set of the 1955 film. Based on the 1950 play by Tennessee Williams. Williams wrote the play for Anna Magnani to play on Broadway, which she rejected because she felt she was not yet fluent enough in English. Grieving withdrawn widow Serefina (Magnani) apprehensively considers an affair with truck driver Alvaro (Burt Lancaster) after she learns of her late husband's infidelity. Winner of three Academy Awards including Best Actress for Anna Magnani and Best Cinematography, nominated for five more, including Best Picture. Set in a small Mississippi Gulf town, shot on location in Key West, Florida. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with brief annotation in manuscript ink on upper right margin, small bruise on lower right margin, two pinholes in lower left margin, and faint creasing at the extremities.…

Collection of 17 vintage photographs from the 1966 film, including two studio still photographs and 15 reference photographs. One with a mimeo snipe on the verso, and all with stamps specific to the film's French release on the verso. Secret agent Derek Flint is a smooth-talking Renaissance man-martial arts master, polyglot, ballet dancer-who works for the international intelligence agency Z.O.W.I.E. When several fellow agents are discovered mysteriously murdered, his agency tasks Flint with finding and stopping the killers, leading him on a groovy wild goose chase across the world. Set in Rome, Marseilles, and Washington DC, and shot on location in Washington DC and California. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.…

Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Daniel Mann laughing with actors Abbey Lincoln and Joseph Attles on the set of the 1968 film. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. In order to prevent their maid from leaving their employment to attend secretarial school, the youngest son of a wealthy white Long Island family searches for a handsome executive to wine and dine her. Set in Long Island and New York. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. Very Good plus, lightly toned and soiled to the right edge, with brief wear to the corners.…

Final Draft script for the 1971 horror film, seen here under the release title,"Willard" and the working title, "Ratman." Based on Stephen Gilbert's 1968 novel "Ratman's Notebooks," about a lonely young misfit who uses his colony of wild rats to carry out robberies and exact revenge upon his boss. Basis for the 2003 remake starring Crispin Glover. Shot on location throughout Los Angeles and Southern California. Goldenrod titled front wrapper, missing rear wrapper, dated June 11, 1970, on the front wrapper noted as Final Draft, with credits for Gilbert, director Daniel Mann, screenwriter Gilbert Ralston, and others. Title page integral with the front wrapper. 133 leaves, with last page of text numbered 133. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound with two gold brads. …

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. An original Finnish first-screening poster for Butterfield 8 (1960), the MGM drama starring Elizabeth Taylor and Laurence Harvey. Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Helsinki. First and only theatrical run in Finland, 1960. Taylor won the Academy Award for Best Actress for this role at the 33rd Academy Awards, 1961. Full-bleed design, printed by Fotopaino Oy. Artist-signed in the plate. Standard Finnish A2, approximately 60 × 40 cm. A striking poster: vivid colouring, superb image of Taylor. Condition: C6, Very Good with faults. Folded; crease to centre. Two staple holes to each corner; secondary pinhole top right. Small nick to the right edge; ¾ inch tear to the right edge, neatly repaired with tape to the verso. Small water stain to verso, does not bleed through. Some minor handling creases.…