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Pressbook for The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms

by WARNER BROTHERS

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Used - Pictorial wrappers; folio; describing the promotional material available to the theater operator; a fine example, with a separat
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n.d. [1953
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Burbank: Warner Brothers, n.d. [1953. Pictorial wrappers; folio; describing the promotional material available to the theater operator; a fine example, with a separately printed insert. The posters note that the story is based on a Ray Bradbury contribution to the Saturday Evening Post.
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Hollywood with “Bugs” Baer and Henry Major

Hollywood with “Bugs” Baer and Henry Major

by BAER, “BUGS” AND HENRY MAJOR

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Used - First Edition. One of 800 numbered copies signed by Baer and illustrator Major. This volume consists of charcoal portraits of va
Published
1938
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No place of publication: no publisher, 1938. First Edition. One of 800 numbered copies signed by Baer and illustrator Major. This volume consists of charcoal portraits of various Hollywood people, each signing below these caricatures; laid into this copy is the original charcoal sketch of Fritz Lang, signed by both Major and Lang. Very good in a custom cloth… Read more about this item
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Photographs of Norma Talmadge in Secrets

by SPURR, MELBOURNE

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Used - Three color photographs of Norma Talmadge in the 1924 silent film Secrets. Two are approximately 7 x 9 1/2” and a third is sli
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n.d. [1924]
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Los Angeles: Melbourne Spurr (photographer), n.d. [1924]. Three color photographs of Norma Talmadge in the 1924 silent film Secrets. Two are approximately 7 x 9 1/2” and a third is slightly smaller. With the photographer’s blind stamp at the bottom of each picture, and with his rubber stamp on the verso. Spurr was prominent and successful in the Hollywood… Read more about this item
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Fun In A Chinese Laundry

by STERNBERG, JOSEF VON

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Used - First English Edition. Presented by the author to the prolific and highly regarded English TV and film producer Mark Shivas. Fi
Published
1966
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London: Secker & Warburg, 1966. First English Edition. Presented by the author to the prolific and highly regarded English TV and film producer Mark Shivas. Fine in a very good dust jacket.
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The Movies Come From America, With a Foreword by Charles Chaplin

by SELDES, GILBERT

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Used - First Edition; English issue, (with the American price stamped on the front flap). Nearly fine in a very good dust jacket.
Published
1937
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New York and London: Scribners/ Batsford, 1937. First Edition; English issue, (with the American price stamped on the front flap). Nearly fine in a very good dust jacket.
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The Mudlark

by BONNET, THEODORE

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Used - Presumed first English edition. Basis for the 1950 film of the same title. Very good to fine; inscribed by the director and most
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n.d. [1950]
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London: W.H. Allen, n.d. [1950]. Presumed first English edition. Basis for the 1950 film of the same title. Very good to fine; inscribed by the director and most of the cast: “Irene Dunne (Queen Victoria) 1950 / [Director] Jean Negulesco (the victime!) / Alec Guinness ‘Dizzy’ / Beatrice Campbell (Lady Emily) / [Brown] Finlay Currie/ In thanks for a… Read more about this item
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American Cinematography: D.W. Griffith

by EISENSTEIN, S.M. AND S.J. YUTKEVICH (EDS.)

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Used - First Edition. Publisher’s cloth; very good. An excellent association copy; presented by Sergei Eisenstein to American screenw
Published
1944
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Moscow: Goskinoisdat, 1944. First Edition. Publisher’s cloth; very good. An excellent association copy; presented by Sergei Eisenstein to American screenwriter Robert Rossen (All The King’s Men, The Hustler, The Sea-Wolf, A Walk in the Sun, etc.), “To Robert Rossen, Hollywood writer mobilisation with my best wishes. S. Eisenstein.” Additionally signed by Yutkevich. At this time, the director was completing… Read more about this item
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Death in the Deep South

by GREENE, WARD

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Used - Second edition. A very good copy, formerly the property of a crew member on the set of the picture, eleased as “They Won’t F
Published
1936
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New York: Stackpole Sons, 1936. Second edition. A very good copy, formerly the property of a crew member on the set of the picture, eleased as “They Won’t Forget,” a fictional account of the Leo Frank case in Georgia (a notorious lynching). Inscribed by producer and uncredited director Mervyn LeRoy, as well as by the cast, which included… Read more about this item
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The Penalty

by MORRIS, GOUVERNEUR

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Used - Later printing. Label removed from the spine; shaken; studio stamps; good. This copy bears the signature of Lon Chaney, star of
Published
1916 [1917-1918]
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New York: Harper & Bros., 1916 [1917-1918]. Later printing. Label removed from the spine; shaken; studio stamps; good. This copy bears the signature of Lon Chaney, star of the 1920 production, on a studio label, as well as his 1922 signature on the front free endpaper.
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Patrol

by MACDONALD, PHILIP

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Used - Later edition. Nearly fine in a very good dust jacket. This novel was the basis for the 1934 John Ford directed film, The Lost P
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n.d. [ca. 1934]
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New York: A.L. Burt, n.d. [ca. 1934]. Later edition. Nearly fine in a very good dust jacket. This novel was the basis for the 1934 John Ford directed film, The Lost Patrol. This copy has been presented on the front free endpaper to a Los Angeles newspaper columnist by RKO Studios and is signed below by a dozen of… Read more about this item
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Pressbook for “Mau-Mau”

by PRICE, ELWOOD G. (DIRECTOR)

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Used - Four pages, printed in black and white and pink, “Africa Explodes with Naked Terror! Sex-Crazed Natives on the Rampage! In Fla
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n.d. [1955]
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No place of publication [presumably Los Angeles]: Rock-Price Productions, n.d. [1955]. Four pages, printed in black and white and pink, “Africa Explodes with Naked Terror! Sex-Crazed Natives on the Rampage! In Flaming Color!” This promotional booklet, often termed an “exploitation” booklet (an especially apt term in this case). While he film’s basis was a serious documentary, it was tarted… Read more about this item
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Handbill for “Return of the Vampire”

by LANDERS, LEW (DIRECTOR)

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Used - Single sheet, approximately 5 1/2 x 8 3/4”, printed in black on cheap paper, promoting “Chills/Thrills/Terror” with Bela L
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n.d. [1943 or later]
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Tellico Plains, Tennessee: Tellico Theatre, n.d. [1943 or later]. Single sheet, approximately 5 1/2 x 8 3/4”, printed in black on cheap paper, promoting “Chills/Thrills/Terror” with Bela Lugosi. Very good condition.
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The John Ford Movie Mystery

by SARRIS, ANDREW

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Used - First Edition. Very good to fine in a lightly rubbed dust jacket.
Published
1975
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Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1975. First Edition. Very good to fine in a lightly rubbed dust jacket.
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An Exceptional Assemblage: A Presentation Photo-Montage of Signed Portraits of MGM’s Top 25 Stars

by VARIOUS STARS

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Used - Approximately overall 29 1/2 x 39 1/2”; framed and glazed. An illustration board has been titled in black lettering “Stars o
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[1934]
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No place of publication (presumably Culver City, California): MGM (presumably), [1934]. Approximately overall 29 1/2 x 39 1/2”; framed and glazed. An illustration board has been titled in black lettering “Stars of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios send Greetings to Jack Flynn,” and has 23 oval cut-outs, each about 5 x 3/1/2,” with photos of their stars, each of which has been… Read more about this item
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Original Pressbook for “My Gun is Quick”

by UNITED ARTISTS

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Used - Folio format with color wrappers, 12 pages. Mike Hammer was played by Robert Bray, an actor who prospered on television.
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n.d. [ 1957]
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No place of publication: United Artists, n.d. [ 1957]. Folio format with color wrappers, 12 pages. Mike Hammer was played by Robert Bray, an actor who prospered on television.
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Original Pressbook for “Pitfall”

by UNITED ARTISTS

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Used - Folio format; wrappers; consisting of color wrappers featuring the stars, which included Dick Powell and Lizbeth Scott. 16 pages
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n.d. [1948]
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No place of publication: United Artists, n.d. [1948]. Folio format; wrappers; consisting of color wrappers featuring the stars, which included Dick Powell and Lizbeth Scott. 16 pages, including the wrappers. Very good to fine.
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Original Pressbook for “Hopalong Cassidy”

by UNITED ARTISTS

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Used - Folio format; wrappers; 16 pages. “Publicity and Exploitation Manual.” About fine.
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n.d. [c. 1940]
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No place of publication: United Artists, n.d. [c. 1940]. Folio format; wrappers; 16 pages. “Publicity and Exploitation Manual.” About fine.
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Original Pressbook for The Big Broadcast

by PARAMOUNT PICTURES

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Used - Folio format; wrappers; consisting of color wrappers featuring the stars, which included Jack Oakie, Burns and Allen, Bing Crosb
Published
1936
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No place of publication: Paramount Pictures, 1936. Folio format; wrappers; consisting of color wrappers featuring the stars, which included Jack Oakie, Burns and Allen, Bing Crosby, Ethel Merman et al., the 28 page insert is black and white, printed on newsprint stock. Creased; some tears; very good.
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Original Pressbook for Two Mugs From Brooklyn

by FAVORITE FILMS CORPORATION

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Used - Folio format; wrappers; consisting of color wrappers featuring the stars, which included William Bendix and Max Baer. 8 pages, i
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n.d. [1942]
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No place of publication: Favorite Films, n.d. [1942]. Folio format; wrappers; consisting of color wrappers featuring the stars, which included William Bendix and Max Baer. 8 pages, including the wrappers. About fine.
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Original Pressbook for The East Side Kids [in] “Flying Wild”

by SAVOY FILMS

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Used - Folio format; wrappers; black and white, printed on pale green paper; one sheet folded to form four pages. Fine.
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n.d. [ 1941]
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No place of publication: Savoy Films/ Banner Pictures, n.d. [ 1941]. Folio format; wrappers; black and white, printed on pale green paper; one sheet folded to form four pages. Fine.
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