Literature Into Film from Walter Reuben, Inc. / WalterFilm

Classic Pictures. Softcover/Paperback. Near Fine. New York: Classic Pictures, [1951]. Vintage original 15 1/4 x 10 7/8" (39 x 28 cm.) promotional pressbook, 8 pp., pictorial self-wrappers. Folded once (as issued), near fine. … Read more about this item

Warner Brothers. No binding. Just About Fine. [Los Angeles: Warner Brothers, 1941]. Vintage original 11 x 14" (28 x 35 cm.) black-and-white double weight glossy silver gelatin print photo. Print is borderless, there is one stain on Bogart's shoulder at far right. Just about fine. Humphrey Bogart toiled on screen for nearly 10 years in all kinds of supporting and… Read more about this item

E-K Corporation. Softcover/Paperback. Near Fine. Los Angeles: E-K Corporation, 1972. Vintage original film screenplay, 11 x 8 1/2" (28 x 22 cm.), printed wrappers, brad bound, mimeograph, with many pages of revisions on colored paper. Near fine or better, signed by screenwriter Leigh Brackett on title page, which indicates it is a revised draft dated May 22, 1972. The Long… Read more about this item

[Los Angeles]: Warner Brothers, 1949. Set of eleven (11) vintage original black-and-white print still photos: eight (8) 8 x 10" (20 x 25 cm.) photos with studio information printed at bottom margins as well as N.S.S. embossing on bottom right edge on most. One 8 x 10" (20 x 25 cm.) image of Gary Cooper with original paper snipe on… Read more about this item

Gamma FIlms. No binding. Fine. Paris: Gamma Film, [1954]. Vintage original 6 7/8 x 5" (17.5 x 12.5 cm.) black-and-white French double weight photo, printed borderless on three sides, fine. Max Ophüls directs Martine Carol in his final masterpiece, about the rise and fall of notorious courtesan Lola Montès.

Les Films du Carrosse. No binding. Very Good+. Paris: Les Films du Carrosse, [1969]. Vintage original 5 x 7" (13 x 18 cm.) borderless French photo, with mimeographed credits on verso, also photo agency sticker and some holograph notes, very good+. Behind-the-scenes image showing François Truffaut directing the 1969 adaptation of Cornell Woolrich's novel Waltz into Darkness.

Paramount. Softcover/Paperback. Near Fine. [Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, 1992]. Vintage original film script, quarto, brad bound, 139 pp., with a blank back wrapper. Title page a bit soiled with marginal creasing, overall near fine or better. The title page states Second Draft, 4/23/92, and credits the screenplay to Eric Roth. Winner of the 1994 Academy Award for Best Picture, Forrest Gump… Read more about this item

RKO. No binding. Very Good+. [Hollywood}: RKO Pictures, 1947. Archive of seven (7) photos -- six 8 x 10" (20 x 25 cm.) photos and one borderless 7 ¼ x 9 1/8" (19 x 23 cm.) photo. One with text affixed on front; 3 are date stamped; 3 have photographer's stamp on verso, and 3 have studio text on verso.… Read more about this item

Carson McCullers (source) [Hollywood]: Columbia Pictures, 1952. With promotional text in paper snipe on back, as well as stamp of photographer Van Pelt. Near fine. Portrait of James Edwards as "Honey Brown" in this Carson McCullers adaptation, "a troubled young man happiest when away from the white world's dictates and simply playing his horn. Edwards understands jazz musicians and how… Read more about this item

New York: ABC, 1977-ca. 1980. Set of fifteen (15) vintage original photos, of which there are six 7 x 9" (18 x 23 cm.) and nine 8 x 10" (20 x 25 cm.) photos. Many with affixed descriptive text, near fine. ROOTS, a television miniseries, was a landmark event in American television history -- a sweeping look at the life… Read more about this item

[Hollywood: RKO Pictures, 1941]. Set of three (3) vintage original 13 1/2 x 10 1/2" (34.5 x 27 cm.) double weight black-and-white print still photos. Two of the three have studio text affixed on verso, JUST ABOUT FINE. Director William Dieterle's adaptation of the Stephen Vincent Benet short story "The Devil and Daniel Webster". One photo is a portrait of Walter… Read more about this item

[Hollywood]: Twentieth Century Fox, November 1, 1965. Vintage original film script, 11 x 8 1/2" (28 x 22 cm.), 188 pp., printed wrappers, brad bound, mimeograph. There is much wear and spotting to yapped wrappers, especially at edges and along spine, with blank back wrapper detached although present. This script was heavily used by a crew member from the wardrobe… Read more about this item

Raymond Chandler (screenplay) [Hollywood]: Paramount Pictures, 1946. Vintage original pressbook, 15 x 12 1/2" (38 x 32 cm.), 24 pp. Folded once (as issued), printed wrappers, NEAR FINE. Producer John Houseman had to keep screenwriter Raymond Chandler equipped with cases of expensive scotch while Chandler was writing this screenplay. Although Chandler did work on other screenplays in the 40s and early-50s,… Read more about this item

[Hollywood, MGM, 1957]. Vintage original 10 x 8" (25 x 20 cm.) double weight portrait, FINE. With studio printed text on verso. Portrait of Juano Hernandez as "Njogu" in the film adaptation of Robert Ruark's 1955 novel Something of Value. Bogle, Blacks in American Films, p. 401; "One of the first of the post-World War II new-style black screen actors [who] played… Read more about this item

Paramount. Softcover/Paperback. Just About FIne. Kenneth Fearing (source) [Hollywood]: Paramount Pictures, 1948. Vintage original pressbook, printed wrappers, 15 x 12 1/4" (38 x 31 cm.), 20 pp., JUST ABOUT FINE. Kenneth Fearing's classic crime novel was the basis for this film noir thriller directed by John Farrow and starring Ray Milland, Maureen O'Sullivan, and Charles Laughton -- a… Read more about this item

[Hollywood: Paramount Pictures], July 20, 1930. Vintage original film script, folio, self-wrappers, 143 leaves, printed on rectos only. Mimeograph, pages near fine in very good wrappers, detached at punch holes, with closed tears and light soiling, side with three staples. Housed in a custom quarter leather clamshell box. Screenplay by Sam Wintz, Grover Jones, William Slavens McNutt. Adapted from the… Read more about this item

Set of eight (8) vintage original 11 x 14" (28 x 36 cm.) lobby cards. Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, Thandie Newton, dir: Jonathan Demme; Touchstone. Nobel Prize winner Toni Morrison's novels are a rich part of contemporary American literature, but represent a daunting task for any film maker looking to adapt them to the screen. Nonetheless, Oscar-winning director Jonathan Demme… Read more about this item

A screenplay by Alan Bennett, drawn from the book by John Lahr. Vintage original film script, quarto. Printed wrappers of Samuel Goldwyn Company (the film's US distributor), brad bound, 135 pp., there are a few ink scribbles on front cover, basically just about fine in very good+ wrappers. Autographed on title page by screenwriter Alan Bennett. This biography of Joe… Read more about this item

Screenplay by Scott Darling & Edward T. Lowe, based on a free adaptation of "The Dancing Men" (later "The Adventure of the Dancing Men") by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, released as SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE SECRET WEAPON [Los Angeles: Universal Pictures], 22 May-17 June 1942. [1],110 leaves plus numerous numbered or lettered revised inserts or appended leaves. Quarto. Original carbon… Read more about this item

William Faulkner (source) Vintage original pressbook ("Press Sheet and AD-SALES Catalogue"), UK. Pictorial wrappers, 8 pp., 11 ½ x 9 ½" (30 x 24 cm.), pages partly coming loose, VERY GOOD+. 1933 pre-Code film based on William Faulkner's 1931 novel Sanctuary. An extremely rare film, only shown at festivals on occasion since its release, with only one known nitrate print in… Read more about this item