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Emergency Call Campaign Book

By: N/A

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Radio Pictures. London. 1933. large wraps.:

Seller ID: 3286

Nice 12pg. British pressbook for an RKO "B" movie about doctors that starred William Boyd in his pre Hopalong Cassidy roles. Screenplay by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Inclds. usual pressbook material i.e. ads, synopsis & poster repros. Highlighted by a very nice bold black,blue & red drawing of hands on a telephone. Light rust to staples, wraps. partially lose & average light wear & soil & some minor creasing. About vg.
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The Noose Hangs High

By: Abbott, Bud & Costello, Lou

Price: $300.00

Publisher: Hollywood, Eagle Lion Films: 1948

Seller ID: 010341

Binding: Ovesize Paper

A beautiful fine copy of a large 24pg. pressbook for a little known Abbott & Costello film made in 1948. The highlight of the pressbook are the wonderful vivid full color front and back covers, includes all the usual pressbook material and is in fine condition. Uncommon.
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The Big Knife Pressbook

By: Aldrich, Robert & Odets, Clifford

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Hollywood, United Artists: 1955

Seller ID: 010534

Binding: Oversize Paper

Large original 20pg pressbook for a take on Hollywood life among the power brokers.based on a play by Clifford Odets. Printed in red and black with lots of publicity material including a laid in 4pg. supplement that is styled after Confidential Magazine. The film was directed by Robert Alrich and had an interesting cast including Ida Lupino, Jean Hagen, Shelley Winters and a miscast Jack Palance playing a handsome movie star. Light wear with very short split at the top fold of the front cover, and a small ink number written on the top of the book. A Striking pressbook.
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The Men Pressbook

By: Brando, Marlon

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Hollywood, United Artists: 1950

Seller ID: 010475

Binding: Oversize Paper

Large original 28pg. pressbook for Marlon Brando's first film "The Men" which was about a Paralized war vet (Brando) trying to adjust to the world without the use of his limbs. The film was directed by Fred Zinnemann and also featured Teresa Wright. This marked the beginning of Brando's stunning film career. Filled with the usual pressbook material, photos, posters, publicity items etc. Light wear a few small chips, light soiling to the white front cover, vg.
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Greystoke: The Legend Of Tarzan, Lord Of The Apes

By: Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Hudson, Hugh

Price: $250.00

Publisher: Hollywood, Warner Bros.: 1984

Seller ID: 010543

Binding: Large Paper

An amazaing presskit for the exciting and visually compelling 1984 retake on the Tarzan Legend. The cast included a re-dubbed (by Glenn Close) Andie MacDowell and Christopher Lambert as Tarzan. The package consists of 26 nicely printed b&w stills with caption sheet. The sheet lists 27 stills, one of which is missing from the set. Also includes 71 stapled pages of publicity material including production notes and bios. In it's original mailing envelope. Fine.
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The Abyss Promo-Publicity Package

By: Cameron, James

Price: $200.00

Publisher: Hollywood, 20th Century Fox: 1989

Seller ID: 010427

Binding: Oversize Paper in Box

An elaborate presskit-promo package for James Cameron's undersea adventure that was not warmly received by critics when first released but has since developed a cult following. The cast included Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Michael Biehn. The kit consists of thirteen 8" x 10" b&w stills and star portraits laid in a black folder. Also included are two large spiral bound paper books. One consists of biographies of the cast and crew and is 40pgs and is printed in full color on heavy glossy paper. The 2nd spiral bound book is production information and is 28pgs also in full ...
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Black Gold Pressbook

By: Criner, Lawrence

Price: $750.00

Publisher: Florida, Norman Studios: 1928

Seller ID: 009507

Binding: Oversize Paper

A rare beautiful 14" x 22" original 4pg. pressbook for a forgotten "all colored cast" silent film. The movie was " A thrilling epic of the oil fields" that starred Lawrence Criner, Kathryn Boyd & Steve "Peg" Reynolds a one-legged actor all of whom had appeared in the earlier 1926 Norman film "The Flying Ace." Based on the true story of John Crisp and his fight to secure oil despite the efforts of a crooked drilling contractor, the movie was filmed in the "all colored city" of Tatums Oklahoma and used many of the residents as extras. The pressbook...
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Planet Of The Apes 4pg. Pressbook

By: Heston, Charlton

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Hollywood, 20th Century Fox: 1968

Seller ID: 010526

Binding: Paper

Surprisingly cheap looking 4pg.b&w single sided "Pressbook" for the very popular fantasy film. The reason for the cheap look might be that at the time 20th century fox was in deep trouble, and probably thought the film would be a bust. However there might be more elaborate ones out there. Includes some photos, ads and posters & 1 pg.of text publicity. Light wear a few creases. Vg.
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Rear Window 1983 Presskit

By: Hitchcock, Alfred

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Hollywood, Universal Pictures: 1983

Seller ID: 010548

Binding: Paper

A nice presskit for the 1983 reissue of the Hitchcock classic from 1954, Rear Window. Based on a short story by Cornell Woolrich, the great cast included James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Thelma Ritter and Raymond Burr. The presskit includes 34pgs. of publicity material including production notes and bios + 6 stills all of which are set in a white folder which has a tiny bit of soiling and wear. Vg.
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Surviving Picasso Presskit

By: Ivory, James

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Hollywood, Warner Bros.: 1996

Seller ID: 008709

Binding: Paper

Attractive presskit for James Ivory's film about Pablo Picasso and his many loves. The film starred Anthony Hopkins as Picasso and had a large impressive supporting cast including Julianne Moore, and Joan Plowright. The screenplay was by Ivory regular Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. The kit includes eight 8" x 10" glossy stills and 34pgs. of production material along with an invitation to a press screening of the film. Set in a bright clean white folder which has 1 tiny tear to the back. In its original large mailing envelope that also has a very minor tears and wear.
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Eyes Wide Shut

By: Kubrick, Stanley

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Hollywood, Warner Brothers: 1999

Seller ID: 007797

Binding: Presskit

Uncommon presskit for Stanley Kubrick's final film, that was released shortly after his untimely death. The film was loosly based on a novel by Arthur Schnitzler and was the last film to star Tom Cruise & Nicole Kidman before their marriage ended. The kit consists of 26pgs of publicity material including cast credits & bios.+ 13 b&w stills along with a caption sheet. Set in a black, white and red folder which has small corner creasing to the top left corner, the material itself is fine.
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Journey To The Lost City.

By: Lang, Fritz

Price: $75.00

Publisher: 1960.:

Seller ID: 000586

vg+/as usual pressbook is folded. Very large 8pg. pressbook for Lang's unusual technicolor adventure set in a fictional India. Beautiful full color wrap. The film starred of all people Debra Paget as a temple dancer. Originally released in Europe as 2 separate films on a double bill. For the U.S. release the films were dubbed & compressed into a 92 minute version. The pressbook is highlighted by a beautiful full color frnt. wrap. featuring artwork & stills that would look great framed. A rare & terrific Lang item. Binding is pressbook.
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Mo' Better Blues

By: Lee, Spike

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Hollywood, Universal Studios: 1990

Seller ID: 004198

Binding: Paper

Press kit for Spike Lee's controversial film about musicians which was criticized by some as being anti-Semitic. The kit consists of a folder which houses 4 stills including 4 small nice portraits of Lee + pages of production notes, info. cast & credits & bios. Light creasing to folder corners & edges, the contents are vg+.
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Jungle Fever Presskit

By: Lee, Spike

Price: $200.00

Publisher: Hollywood, Universal Pictures: 1991

Seller ID: 009745

Binding: Presskit

A presskit for one of Spike Lee's best films about a black/white love affair that starred Wesley Snipes, Annabella Sciorra, Lonette McKee, Ruby Dee, Anthony Quinn, John Turturro and in an early role Samuel L. Jackson. LAID IN THE PRESSKIT IS A PORTRAIT OF ANNABELLA SCIORRA THAT HAS BEEN SIGNED BY HER, A SCENE STILL THAT HAS BEEN SIGNED BY WESLEY SNIPES, A LARGE POSTCARD PROMO FOR THE FILM THAT HAS BEEN SIGNED BY SPIKE LEE, A COPY OF JET MAGAZINE WITH THE TWO STARS ON THE COVER, 14 STILLS (SOME ARE DUPLICATES AND 20PGS. OF PUBLICITY MATERIAL. Set in a folder that has a minor tear, and some crea...
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Marty Pressbook

By: Mann, Delbert

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Hollywood, United Artists: 1955

Seller ID: 010372

Binding: Oversize Paper

An original 16pg. pressbook for the big Oscar winner of 1955 that won Oscars for Picture, Director, Actor (Ernest Borgnine) and screenplay. Based on the television play by Paddy Chayefsky (who wrote the screenplay) this little film that could was the story of a simple Bronx butcher and his problems of meeting a girls. Includes the usual pressbook material. Folded which is usual for pressbooks and very minute light wear. Vg.
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Bonnie and Clyde Pressbook

By: Penn, Arthur

Price: $125.00

Publisher: CA., Warner Bros.: 1967

Seller ID: 008554

Binding: Oversize Paper

An original oversize 24pg. pressbook for Bonnie and Clyde. The film when first released caused a great stir and alot of controversary and is now considered to be one of the great films of the 60's and possibly of all time. The film was beautifully directed and written with star making performances from Gene Hackman and Faye Dunaway and in fact the entire cast was nominated for Oscars with only Estelle Parsons finally winning. The film itself was nominated for 10 Oscars including Best Picture but lost out to the safe and unoriginal "In The Heat Of The Night" and once again Oscar failed ...
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The Bull-Dogger Pressbook

By: Pickett, Bill

Price: $300.00

Publisher: Hollywood, Norman Film Manufacturing Co.: 1921

Seller ID: 008843

Binding: Pressbook

Original and rare four-page fold-over 9 1/2" x 12" sepia toned pressbook from the Norman Film Company that features 4 of their films: "The Love Bug", "The Crimson Skull", "Green Eyed Monster" and "The Bull-Dogger" that starred Bill Pickett who was an African-American champion oper and rider in wild west shows and made only two films. The pressbook is illustrated with stills and publicity material for all the films and includes some great text "There is not a white man in the cast." In fine beautiful condition.
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Signed and Inscribed The Last Temptation of Christ Presskit

By: Scorsese, Martin

Price: $500.00

Publisher: Hollywood, Universal: 1988

Seller ID: 012004

Binding: Oversize Presskit

INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY MARTIN SCORSESE TO THIS BOOK DEALER ON THE FRONT WHITE COVER. Elaborate presskit for one of Scorsese's most controversial films. The presskit is a foldover with 20pgs. printed on heavy stock paper and is illustrated with full color stills + an interview with the director. In the back is a pocket in which 17pgs. of nicely printed info pages with bios of the stars and credits are placed along with 7 b&w stills. The presskit has a soft small dent to the top corner of the kit which is lightly mirrored to the top corners of the pages, all in all this is a fine very clean cop...
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Presskit for the Film Othello That Starred Laurence Fishburne

By: Shakespeare, William

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Hollywood, Castle Rock Films: 1995

Seller ID: 009904

Binding: Paper

LAID IN THE PRESSKIT IS A SMALL WHITE CARD THAT HAS BEEN BOLDLY SIGNED BY LAURENCE FISHBURNE IN BLUE INK. Very nice presskit for film version of the tragic tale that starred the fine actor Laurence Fishburne as the proud Moor. Filmed many times including versions that starred Laurence Olivier and Orson Welles. Also in the cast was Irene Jacob and Kenneth Branagh. The presskit includes 9 stills some of which have 2 scenes to a sheet along with 29 pgs. of publicity material. Set in a near fine folder.
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Poetic Justice PressKit

By: Singleton, John

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Hollywood, Columbia Pictures: 1993

Seller ID: 009559

Binding: Paper Folder

Presskit for John Singleton's movie about a young poet played by Janet Jackson. Also in the cast was Tupac Shakur and Maya Angelou who also supplied the poetry used in the film. Singleton is the youngest and the only African American filmmaker to be nominated for a best director Oscar in 1992 for his film Boyz N The Hood. He also received a nomination for screenplay. The presskit consists of 34pgs. of publicity and promo material along with 5 stills. IN ADDITION LAID IN THE KIT IS A SMALL WHITE CARD THAT HAS BEEN SIGNED BY JOHN SINGLETON. Small crease to one of the corners of the inside pocket...
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