James ellroy novel (7 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. 1st Edition. Photos. Like new; a clean, unread copy, no reading creases, tight binding, no markings of any kind.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good or better. Flat spine with no creasing. No markings. First printing with correct number code.

Softcover. Condición: Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. First edition. Paperback original. SIGNED by the film's director & co-writer Curtis Hanson & by author James Ellroy on the half-title page. Close to fine in pictorial printed wrappers. (Light trace of foxing at top edge) The screenplay won an Oscar for Best Adaptation from another medium.…

Revised Production Draft script for the 2019 television pilot. Not to be confused with the 1997 film. A pilot for an unproduced television series based on James Ellroy's 1990 neo-noir novel set in 1950s Los Angeles. The second of two unsuccessful attempts to adapt Ellroy's novel for the small screen, following one in 1999 starring Kiefer Sutherland. The 2019 pilot was never aired on television, and was ultimately released in 2003 as an extra on a special Blu-Ray edition of the 1997 film. Self wrappers. Title page present, dated March 12, 2018, noted as Production Draft, with credits for Ellroy and screenwriter Jordan Harper. 54 leaves, with last page of text numbered 48. Xerographic duplication on pink stock, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, bound with two gold brads.…

Revised Draft script for the 1997 film, with rainbow revisions dated variously between April 8 and May 6, 1996. Bound in at the rear of the script are a shooting schedule and a cast and crew contact list. Based on James Ellroy's 1990 novel, the third in his L.A. Quartet series. Three detectives are tasked with investigating a serious of grisly murders in 1950s Los Angeles, which they learn are linked to a notorious gang leader, high-class escorts, and widespread corruption within the police force. A formidable nod to film noir. Nominated for nine Academy Awards, winning two for Best Screenplay and Best Supporting Actress for Kim Basinger. Shot on location throughout Los Angeles. Self wrappers. Lacking title page, presumably as issued or used. 86 leaves, with last page of text numbered "68-70". Xerographic duplication, rectos only, with rainbow revision pages throughout, dated variously between April 8 and May 6, 1996. Pages Near Fine, bound with two gold brads. National Film Registry. Grant US. Hardy, The Gangster Film US. Silver Classic Noir. Spicer US.…

Vintage press kit for the 1997 film. Full-color illustrated pocketed folder, containing three black and white photographs, and three gatherings of promotional reading material. Based on James Ellroy's 1990 novel, the third in his L.A. Quartet series. Three detectives are tasked with investigating a serious of grisly murders in 1950s Los Angeles, which they learn are linked to a notorious gang leader, high-class escorts, and widespread corruption within the police force. A formidable nod to film noir. Nominated for nine Academy Awards, winning two for Best Screenplay and Best Supporting Actress for Kim Basinger. Shot on location throughout Los Angeles. Folder, photographs, and promotional material Near Fine. National Film Registry. Grant US. Hardy, The Gangster Film US. Silver Classic Noir. Spicer US.…

Two gatherings of location scouting material for the 2019 television movie. Not to be confused with the 1997 film. A pilot for an unproduced television series based on James Ellroy's 1990 neo-noir novel set in 1950s Los Angeles. The second of two unsuccessful attempts to adapt Ellroy's novel for the small screen, following one in 1999 starring Kiefer Sutherland. The 2019 pilot was never aired on television, and was ultimately released in 2003 as an extra on a special Blu-Ray edition of the 1997 film. One gathering 19 leaves, the other 10 leaves. Both about Fine, each partially bound with a single staple to the top left corner.…