David Seltzer Screenwriter (5 results)

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1988 film. A medical student who moonlights as a comedian helps teach a housewife the art of standup. 8 x 10 inches. Fine.

Vintage photographs of director Tony Bill from the set of the 1982 film. A California politician strikes up a friendship with a cosmetics tycoon and her 12 year old daughter, who is dying from leukemia, and flies to New York City so the girl can skate at Rockefeller Center, and perform in The Nutcracker. Set in and shot on location in New York City and Los Angeles. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.…

Vintage promotional family portrait photograph of Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, and Harvey Stephens, from the 1976 film. Gregory Peck stars as an American ambassador who begins to believe the child he is raising may be the antichrist. Winner of an Academy Award. The film spawned a franchise, followed by "Damien - Omen II" (1978), "The Final Conflict" (1981), and "Omen IV: The Awakening" (1991), as well as a 2006 remake and a prequel in 2024. Shot on location in London, Berkshire, and Surrey, England and Rome. 8 x 10 inches. Near FIne. Clover, Men, Women and Chainsaws. McPadden, Heavy Metal Movies.…

Revised Second Draft script for the 1985 television film, originally aired on NBC on March 18, 1985. Copy belonging to a crew member, with their name in manuscript ink on the title page and on several printed labels throughout the script. With a few small manuscript pencil annotations throughout, most editorial in nature. A dedicated therapist treats a woman who feels she can't control her sexual urges, and a taxi driver experiencing auditory hallucinations. Self wrappers. Title page integral with front wrapper, dated October 22, 1984, noted as SECOND REVISION, with credits for screenwriters David Seltzer and Thom Thomas. 127 leaves, with last page of text numbered 112. Xerographic duplication, rectos only, with rainbow revision pages throughout, dated variously between 10/31/84 and 11/28/84. Pages Very Good plus, bound with three gold brads. Full provenance available. …

Second Draft script for the 1972 film, here under the working title "A Perfect Day for Raspberry Ripple." Single annotation in manuscript ink to page 53, circling the page number. Based on Rebecca Morris' 1967 short story "The Good Humor Man," about a young woman who must put her life back together after her husband, a college professor, leaves her for one of his students. A feminist-minded drama in the vein of "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" and "An Unmarried Woman." Shot on location in San Francisco. Red titled wrappers. Title page present, dated August 27, 1971, noted as Second Draft, with credits for Morris and screenwriter David Seltzer. 133 leaves, with last page of text numbered 132. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Very Good plus, wrapper Very Good plus, bound internally with three gold brads.…