Donald ford screenwriter (4 resultados)

Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1969 British film, originally released in the UK under the title "A Promise of Bed." Provenance stamp on the verso. An anthology film of three comedy shorts. In the first, a fading sex symbol seduces the son of a film producer to win the lead in a film. In the second, a depressed middle-aged man's suicide is interrupted by the arrival of a beautiful hippie girl. And in the third a taxi driver, an avid sex film fan, crashes his cab after being distracted by his attractive leggy passenger. Shot on location in London. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.…

Original US one sheet poster for the 1970 British film. One of director Ford's tame films, as he would eventually do more pornographic films in the late 1970s. Sex, drugs, and rock n' roll abound, and the decade is well represented. Esme Johns' only film title, as "Sally," the groupie, and she is poignantly captured her in a green skirt atop her suitcases. 27 x 41 inches, folded. Studio stamp on the verso. Very Good plus, with a few pinholes, closed tears, and light creases.…

Second Revised Final script for the 1941 film. Based on Richard Llewellyn's 1939 novel. The men of the Morgan family earn a living working in their small Welsh town's mine, where they face dangerous and unhealthy conditions, and exploitation at the hands of the mine owners. Winner of five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director. Set in Wales, shot on location in California. Red titled Twentieth Century-Fox wrappers, dated April 18, 1941, noted as SECOND REVISED FINAL. Distribution page present, stamped copy No. 240, with receipt removed. Title page present, with credit for Philip Dunne, noted as 2nd Revised Final, and dated April 18, 1941. 167 leaves, with last page of text numbered 169. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only, with blue revision pages dated 5/19/41 throughout. Pages Very Good plus, slightly yapped, with light tide marks along the bottom edges of the first five leaves, wrapper Poor, bound with two gold brads. National Film Registry.…

Vintage borderless photograph of Ava Gardner with the camera-crew on the set of the 1953 film. With mimeo snipe, press agency stamps, and manuscript annotations in blue ink. The remake of the 1932 MGM film Red Dust, adapted from the play of the same name. Victor Marswell (Clark Gable) owns and operates a safari guide company. Eloise Kelly (Ava Gardner) is there to meet the former owner of the company, and in his absence she falls for Victor. Linda Nordley (Grace Kelly) is the wife of Marswells client, an anthropologist who wishes to travel deep into the jungle. Eloise goes along with them, and quickly tensions run high as both Linda and Eloise are attracted to Victor. Shot on location in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. 10 x 6.5 inches. Near Fine.…