arthur sheekman (29 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good softcover oversized booklret,staples, top edge front cover rubbed throuigh about 3 inches by quarter inch . No previous owner name, no underlining, not ex library, not a remainder.Shelf 50D.We ship within one day after receiving your order.

Condición: Very Good. illustrated edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

32p, color illustrated wraps, illustrated, light wear and soiling, very good. First edition. Authorized Edition, No. 1760.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Over-sized stapled softbound (quarto). Minor wear to the covers. The covers retain their original luster. No distortion of the book from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. No name of previous owner. No odor. No water damage. No soiling. No sun fading. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Over-sized stapled paper covers. Very light wear to the covers. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. Many photo stills from the movie. No name of previous owner. No odor. No water damage. No soiling. No sun fading. Laid in is an 8x10 publicity photo of Shirley,

Soft Cover. Condición: good+. Authorized ed. No. 1767. 10" tall x 9.5"; stapled binding; 32pp + cover; b/w photos from the 20th Century Fox movie; color photo on front cover; a bit of wear & soiling to cover; pp browning slightly. Paperback.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Gut. 238 Seiten; Das Buch ist ordentlich erhalten und kann altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren aufweisen. In ENGLISCHER Sprache. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 190.

Wraps. Condición: Good. 32 pp. Original colour pictorial wraps. Covers slightly creased and edgeworn. Black & white photographic stills throughout. Good condition. Small Square 4to.

Staplebound wraps. Condición: Good +. 8vo; 32pp; color photographic illustrated stiff wrapper with Shirley in Asian clothing; 2 staple binding; black and white photographic illustrations with text; leaves held firm by staples but disbound from wrapper; light shelf wear; good plus. Photoplay. Shirley Temple was a childhood star of screen, radio and television. She later was the Ambassador to Ghana and Czechoslovakia. As a child star, she was Hollywood's number one box office draw from 1935-38.

Collection of 3 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1959 UK release of the 1958 US film. Based on Jones' 1957 novel, set in postwar Indiana, where Dave Hirsh (Sinatra) returns to his home town, fresh out of the army and looking to resume his career as a writer. He meets professional gambler Bama Dillert (Martin) and they become friends, at the same time dealing with Ginnie Moorehead (MacLaine), a girl he met in Chicago who would spell tragedy. Disparaged, he looks for life's answers elsewhere, until he meets Gwen French (Hyer), a teacher and an admirer of his early writing. Set in Indiana and shot on location there and in Kentucky. 8 x 10 inches. Faint creases overall, else Near Fine.

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1947 film. With one provenance stamp on the verso. A small-town doctor plans his first vacation in years, only to discover his interim replacement to be far less serious than he'd hoped. The replacement falls in love with a local school teacher, but is snubbed by the townspeople. Set in Fallbridge, Maine. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.

Staplebound wraps. Condición: Near fine. 8vo; 32pp; color photographic illustrated stiff wrapper with Shirley in a green cap; 2 staple binding tight; black and white illustrations with text; light shelf wear to edges; near fine. Photoplay. Shirley Temple was a childhood star of screen, radio and television. She later was the Ambassador to Ghana and Czechoslovakia. As a child star, she was Hollywood's number one box office draw from 1935-38.

Poster. First Edition. Seven lobby cards in color, 8 x 10 inches. Starring Eddie Fisher, Debbie Reynolds and Adolphe Manjou. First edition (first printing). Near fine copies with mild edge wear and surface scuffs.

Couverture rigide. Condición: Très bon. Sheekman, Arthur. Préfacier Portail, Claude. Traducteur Mathews, Harry (1930-2017). Traducteur Ilustrador. 1 vol. (363 p.) : couv. ill. ; 13x22 cm Broché, couv. bon état. Légère plissur en coin sur le plat et en quatrième de couverture. Intérieur légèrement jauni avec quelques traces de rousseur en tranche. 4C2 540g.

First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); oatmeal cloth spine over brown paper-covered boards, with titling and blocking stamped in gilt and red on spine, and facsimile signature embossed in red on front cover; fore-edge untrimmed; dustjacket; 319pp. Light sunning with modest rubbing to board edges; Very Good. Dustwrapper, designed by Paul Bacon, unclipped (priced $4.95), spine-tanned, with 1" tear and crinkling to lower front panel, and tiny tears and rubbing to spine ends and extremities; Good. Some letters first published in other collections. Organized sections include "Movie Business", "Private Life", "Touching on Television", and "Groucho and Other Men of Letters", with correspondence between Marx and Howard Hughes, Arthur Sheekman, Irving Hoffman, T.S. Eliot, and many more. [84142].

Script Format, reprint. Condición: As New. / 1931 1ST DRAFT / I HAVE MORE TITLES, LET ME KNOW IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR OTHER TITLES /THE SCRIPT IS PRINTED ON THREE-HOLE PUNCHED PAPER AND BOUND WITH 2 BRASS BRADS /.

First Edition. Original 61 page carbon typescript of a shooting script, dated October 8, 1963, for a television episode ÔWhat Every Girl WantsÕ as part of a proposed series ÔThe Paper Year. The Story of a Young MarriageÕ by Arthur Sheekman. The script is missing the ending. Bradbound. Some evidence of dust soiling and edge wear to the paper and with a paper clip indentation. Arthur Sheekman (1901 - 1978) started out as a newspaper columnist and drama critic with the ÔManhattan NewspaperÕ before turning his sights to a career in the Hollywood film industry. In 1931 he worked as a scenarist for the classic Marx Brothers film ÔMonkey BusinessÕ which was the beginning of SheekmanÕs close personal and professional relationship with Groucho Marx. Sheekman also worked as a script writer on the Marx Brothers film ÔDuck SoupÕ and on Groucho and ChicoÕs radio series ÔFlywheel, Shyster, and FlywheelÕ. Other Sheekman film projects include the 1933 Eddie Cantor musical ÔRoman ScandalsÕ (where he met his future bride, the lovely actress Gloria Stuart), Danny KayeÕs ÔWonder ManÕ (1945), Bing CrosbyÕs ÔWelcome StrangerÕ (1947) and ÔMr. MusicÕ (1950), Joe E. BrownÕs ÔThe GladiatorÕ (1938), ÔCall Me MadamÕ (1953), and Daniel MannÕs ÔAdaÕ (1961).

First Edition. Original 72 page carbon typescript for a proposed television project ÔObey That ImpulseÕ by Arthur Sheekman. With occasional corrections and notations in pencil in Mr. SheekmanÕs hand. Staplebound. Some age toning and dust soling to the paper. Arthur Sheekman (1901 - 1978) started out as a newspaper columnist and drama critic with the ÔManhattan NewspaperÕ before turning his sights to a career in the Hollywood film industry. In 1931 he worked as a scenarist for the classic Marx Brothers film ÔMonkey BusinessÕ which was the beginning of SheekmanÕs close personal and professional relationship with Groucho Marx. Sheekman also worked as a script writer on the Marx Brothers film ÔDuck SoupÕ and on Groucho and ChicoÕs radio series ÔFlywheel, Shyster, and FlywheelÕ. Other Sheekman film projects include the 1933 Eddie Cantor musical ÔRoman ScandalsÕ (where he met his future bride, the lovely actress Gloria Stuart), Danny KayeÕs ÔWonder ManÕ (1945), Bing CrosbyÕs ÔWelcome StrangerÕ (1947) and ÔMr. MusicÕ (1950), Joe E. BrownÕs ÔThe GladiatorÕ (1938), ÔCall Me MadamÕ (1953), and Daniel MannÕs ÔAdaÕ (1961).

First Edition. Original 125 page typescript, dated May 28, 1968, for an unproduced film ÔLove the SinnerÕ by Arthur Sheekman. With ÒNot UsedÓ written in ink on the title page. Unbound. With some age toning, edge wear, and dust soiling. Arthur Sheekman (1901 - 1978) started out as a newspaper columnist and drama critic with the ÔManhattan NewspaperÕ before turning his sights to a career in the Hollywood film industry. In 1931 he worked as a scenarist for the classic Marx Brothers film ÔMonkey BusinessÕ which was the beginning of SheekmanÕs close personal and professional relationship with Groucho Marx. Sheekman also worked as a script writer on the Marx Brothers film ÔDuck SoupÕ and on Groucho and ChicoÕs radio series ÔFlywheel, Shyster, and FlywheelÕ. Other Sheekman film projects include the 1933 Eddie Cantor musical ÔRoman ScandalsÕ (where he met his future bride, the lovely actress Gloria Stuart), Danny KayeÕs ÔWonder ManÕ (1945), Bing CrosbyÕs ÔWelcome StrangerÕ (1947) and ÔMr. MusicÕ (1950), Joe E. BrownÕs ÔThe GladiatorÕ (1938), ÔCall Me MadamÕ (1953), and Daniel MannÕs ÔAdaÕ (1961).

First Edition. Original 149 page (missing first page) mimeographed typescript, for an unproduced film ÔTwo-Time LoserÕ by Arthur Sheekman. Staplebound. With some age toning, edge wear, and dust soiling. Arthur Sheekman (1901 - 1978) started out as a newspaper columnist and drama critic with the ÔManhattan NewspaperÕ before turning his sights to a career in the Hollywood film industry. In 1931 he worked as a scenarist for the classic Marx Brothers film ÔMonkey BusinessÕ which was the beginning of SheekmanÕs close personal and professional relationship with Groucho Marx. Sheekman also worked as a script writer on the Marx Brothers film ÔDuck SoupÕ and on Groucho and ChicoÕs radio series ÔFlywheel, Shyster, and FlywheelÕ. Other Sheekman film projects include the 1933 Eddie Cantor musical ÔRoman ScandalsÕ (where he met his future bride, the lovely actress Gloria Stuart), Danny KayeÕs ÔWonder ManÕ (1945), Bing CrosbyÕs ÔWelcome StrangerÕ (1947) and ÔMr. MusicÕ (1950), Joe E. BrownÕs ÔThe GladiatorÕ (1938), ÔCall Me MadamÕ (1953), and Daniel MannÕs ÔAdaÕ (1961).

First Edition. Original 16 page carbon typescript scenario outline for a television episode ÔBachelor PartyÕ as part of a proposed series ÔThe Paper YearÕ by Arthur Sheekman. With Ò(Belongs to me, not Warner Bros.Ó in pencil on the first page in Mr. SheekmanÕs hand. Bradbound. Some evidence of use to the paper and a paper clip indentation. Arthur Sheekman (1901 - 1978) started out as a newspaper columnist and drama critic with the ÔManhattan NewspaperÕ before turning his sights to a career in the Hollywood film industry. In 1931 he worked as a scenarist for the classic Marx Brothers film ÔMonkey BusinessÕ which was the beginning of SheekmanÕs close personal and professional relationship with Groucho Marx. Sheekman also worked as a script writer on the Marx Brothers film ÔDuck SoupÕ and on Groucho and ChicoÕs radio series ÔFlywheel, Shyster, and FlywheelÕ. Other Sheekman film projects include the 1933 Eddie Cantor musical ÔRoman ScandalsÕ (where he met his future bride, the lovely actress Gloria Stuart), Danny KayeÕs ÔWonder ManÕ (1945), Bing CrosbyÕs ÔWelcome StrangerÕ (1947) and ÔMr. MusicÕ (1950), Joe E. BrownÕs ÔThe GladiatorÕ (1938), ÔCall Me MadamÕ (1953), and Daniel MannÕs ÔAdaÕ (1961).

First Edition. Original 7 page carbon typescript for a proposed television series ÔThe Big BeatÕ by Arthur Sheekman. With minor notations in pencil in Mr. SheekmanÕs hand. Some age toning and dust soling to the paper and with a paper clip indentation. Arthur Sheekman (1901 - 1978) started out as a newspaper columnist and drama critic with the ÔManhattan NewspaperÕ before turning his sights to a career in the Hollywood film industry. In 1931 he worked as a scenarist for the classic Marx Brothers film ÔMonkey BusinessÕ which was the beginning of SheekmanÕs close personal and professional relationship with Groucho Marx. Sheekman also worked as a script writer on the Marx Brothers film ÔDuck SoupÕ and on Groucho and ChicoÕs radio series ÔFlywheel, Shyster, and FlywheelÕ. Other Sheekman film projects include the 1933 Eddie Cantor musical ÔRoman ScandalsÕ (where he met his future bride, the lovely actress Gloria Stuart), Danny KayeÕs ÔWonder ManÕ (1945), Bing CrosbyÕs ÔWelcome StrangerÕ (1947) and ÔMr. MusicÕ (1950), Joe E. BrownÕs ÔThe GladiatorÕ (1938), ÔCall Me MadamÕ (1953), and Daniel MannÕs ÔAdaÕ (1961).

First Edition. Original 65 page carbon typescript of a scenario for a film project ÔFollow That BirdÕ by Arthur Sheekman. Bradbound. With some minor dust soiling and edge wear. Arthur Sheekman (1901 - 1978) started out as a newspaper columnist and drama critic with the ÔManhattan NewspaperÕ before turning his sights to a career in the Hollywood film industry. In 1931 he worked as a scenarist for the classic Marx Brothers film ÔMonkey BusinessÕ which was the beginning of SheekmanÕs close personal and professional relationship with Groucho Marx. Sheekman also worked as a script writer on the Marx Brothers film ÔDuck SoupÕ and on Groucho and ChicoÕs radio series ÔFlywheel, Shyster, and FlywheelÕ. Other Sheekman film projects include the 1933 Eddie Cantor musical ÔRoman ScandalsÕ (where he met his future bride, the lovely actress Gloria Stuart), Danny KayeÕs ÔWonder ManÕ (1945), Bing CrosbyÕs ÔWelcome StrangerÕ (1947) and ÔMr. MusicÕ (1950), Joe E. BrownÕs ÔThe GladiatorÕ (1938), ÔCall Me MadamÕ (1953), and Daniel MannÕs ÔAdaÕ (1961).

First Edition. Original 37 page revised mimeographed shooting script for an episode from the first season of the television series ÔThe Debbie Reynolds ShowÕ. This episode, ÔDiamonds Are a GirlÕs Worst FriendÕÕ aired on December 9, 1969 (Season 1, Episode 12), was written by Arthur Sheekman and was directed by Ezra Stone. Bradbound. Some spotting to the first page, else a very good copy with a touch of use. Arthur Sheekman (1901 - 1978) started out as a newspaper columnist and drama critic with the ÔManhattan NewspaperÕ before turning his sights to a career in the Hollywood film industry. In 1931 he worked as a scenarist for the classic Marx Brothers film ÔMonkey BusinessÕ which was the beginning of SheekmanÕs close personal and professional relationship with Groucho Marx. Sheekman also worked as a script writer on the Marx Brothers film ÔDuck SoupÕ and on Groucho and ChicoÕs radio series ÔFlywheel, Shyster, and FlywheelÕ. Other Sheekman film projects include the 1933 Eddie Cantor musical ÔRoman ScandalsÕ (where he met his future bride, the lovely actress Gloria Stuart), Danny KayeÕs ÔWonder ManÕ (1945), Bing CrosbyÕs ÔWelcome StrangerÕ (1947) and ÔMr. MusicÕ (1950), Joe E. BrownÕs ÔThe GladiatorÕ (1938), ÔCall Me MadamÕ (1953), and Daniel MannÕs ÔAdaÕ (1961).

First Edition. Original 72 page shooting script with color rewrite pages, dated March 9, 1946, for the musical comedy film ÔWelcome StrangerÕ directed by Elliott Nugent, starring Bing Crosby, Joan Caulfield, Barry Fitzgerald, Frank Faylen, and Wanda Hendrix. Bradbound. With some dust soiling, staining, and wear to the covers, with the interior in uniformly very good condition. The film tells the story of a small town New England doctor (Fitzgerald) who hires a replacement (Crosby) for his vacation sight unseen. Romance, mischief, and medicine combine to make this a charming film. Arthur Sheekman (1901 - 1978) started out as a newspaper columnist and drama critic with the ÔManhattan NewspaperÕ before turning his sights to a career in the Hollywood film industry. In 1931 he worked as a scenarist for the classic Marx Brothers film ÔMonkey BusinessÕ which was the beginning of SheekmanÕs close personal and professional relationship with Groucho Marx. Sheekman also worked as a script writer on the Marx Brothers film ÔDuck SoupÕ and on Groucho and ChicoÕs radio series ÔFlywheel, Shyster, and FlywheelÕ. Other Sheekman film projects include the 1933 Eddie Cantor musical ÔRoman ScandalsÕ (where he met his future bride, the lovely actress Gloria Stuart), Danny KayeÕs ÔWonder ManÕ (1945), Bing CrosbyÕs ÔWelcome StrangerÕ (1947) and ÔMr. MusicÕ (1950), Joe E. BrownÕs ÔThe GladiatorÕ (1938), ÔCall Me MadamÕ (1953), and Daniel MannÕs ÔAdaÕ (1961).

First Edition. Original 139 page carbon typescript for an unproduced film ÔThe CardÕ by Arthur Sheekman. With ÒOld. Not Good ScriptÓ written in pencil and an ÒMCAÓ sticker at the title page. Bradbound. With some age toning to the interior and some minor edge wear in slightly used and spotted printed covers. Arthur Sheekman (1901 - 1978) started out as a newspaper columnist and drama critic with the ÔManhattan NewspaperÕ before turning his sights to a career in the Hollywood film industry. In 1931 he worked as a scenarist for the classic Marx Brothers film ÔMonkey BusinessÕ which was the beginning of SheekmanÕs close personal and professional relationship with Groucho Marx. Sheekman also worked as a script writer on the Marx Brothers film ÔDuck SoupÕ and on Groucho and ChicoÕs radio series ÔFlywheel, Shyster, and FlywheelÕ. Other Sheekman film projects include the 1933 Eddie Cantor musical ÔRoman ScandalsÕ (where he met his future bride, the lovely actress Gloria Stuart), Danny KayeÕs ÔWonder ManÕ (1945), Bing CrosbyÕs ÔWelcome StrangerÕ (1947) and ÔMr. MusicÕ (1950), Joe E. BrownÕs ÔThe GladiatorÕ (1938), ÔCall Me MadamÕ (1953), and Daniel MannÕs ÔAdaÕ (1961).

Vintage studio still photograph of Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire from the 1946 film. With provenance stamps on the verso. A man hosting a radio broadcast is telling his life story, mostly about himself and a friend trying to make it big after World War Iuntil both men fall for the same woman. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with some pin holes along the edges.

Vintage sheet of 35 Empress Brand collectible color transfer stickers, made in a philatelic style, featuring illustrations of six scenes from the 1932 pre-Code Marx Brothers comedy film. Noted on the top right corner as "Made in Japan." Very Good, lightly toned, with two rust marks and associated small tears from having been previously stapled, at the top edge.

No Binding. Condición: Very Good. ("Arthur") 1 page, Brewster, New York, Tuilauvent Farm, October 5, 1957, to "Gone With The Wind" director George Cukor. Very good. Sheekman congratulates Cukor on his film "Les Girls" and the performances of Gene Kelly, Kay Kendall and Taina Elg. Sheekman (1901-1978) was a Marx Brothers' screenwriter. Signed by Author(s).