Ronald alexander screenwriter (5 resultados)

Vintage studio still photograph of actress Ruth Hussey from the 1950 film. A middle-aged woman begins dating both a grocer and her son's boss at the same time, to the shock and disapproval of her family. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Weldon 1983.

Vintage publicity photograph from the 1950 film, showing actors Edmund Gwenn and Spring Byington. A middle-aged woman begins dating both a grocer and her son's boss at the same time, to the shock and disapproval of her family. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901, Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935, where he worked well into the 1950s. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.…

Eight vintage British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1959 US film. A high-budget comedy with low-budget results, about an older couple chasing their daughters through South America while they search for love. 8 x 10 inches. Pinholes to one still, and brief, light creases overall, else Near Fine. …

Collection of 14 vintage studio still photographs from the 1961 film. Based on Grace Metalious' 1959 Novel "Return to Peyton Place," sequel to her 1956 novel "Peyton Place," which was made into the acclaimed 1957 film by Mark Robson, Jose Ferrer's "Return to Peyton Place" takes place some eight to ten years after the events of the first film and features an all-new cast. Allison Mackenzie (Carol Lynley) writes a controversial novel detailing secrets of Peyton Place, New Hampshire, outraging many of the residents. Featuring a wonderful performance by veteran actor Mary Astor as the haughty, domineering Mrs. Roberta Carter. Shot on location in California and Massachusetts. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine overall, some light creasing. One with a closed tear to right side and one with a couple small pinholes and scratching near center.…

Revised Shooting Final script for the 1961 film. Specially bound copy belonging to Jerry Wald, with his name in gilt on the spine. 18 reference photographs from the film bound in variously among the script pages. Jerry Wald is best remembered for his long and successful association with Warner Brothers as both a screenwriter and producer of a number of notable films, including "Mildred Pierce" (1945), "Humoresque" (1946), "Key Largo" (1948), and "Flamingo Road" (1949). In the 1950s he moved to Twentieth Century-Fox, and was the producer there for "An Affair to Remember" (1957), "Peyton Place" (1957), and "Sons and Lovers" (1960). A sequel to Twentieth Century Fox's 1957 film "Peyton Place," based on the successful series of novels by Grace Metalious. Several years after the series of events depicted in the first film, the daughter of Connie MacKenzie publishes a tell-all novel about the scandals and hypocrisies of her hometown, alienating herself from her friends and neighbors. Shot on location in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Bound in light blue cloth with navy quarter leather binding, with five raised bands and gilt titles on the spine. Title page present, dated December 6, 1960, noted as Revised Shooting Final, with credits for screenwriter Ronald Alexander and novelist Grace Metalious. 206 leaves, with last page of text numbered 160. Mimeograph duplication on eye-rest green stock, rectos only, with blue and pink revision pages throughout, dated variously between 12/8/60 and 1/18/61. Pages Near Fine, binding about Near Fine.…