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Glendale, CA: Allied Artists Television, 1960. Vintage three-ring leatherette binder, produced to promote television releases by Allied Artists Television, circa 1960s. Films advertised in the binder include: "Wild Stallion" (1952) "Wagons West" (1952) "Teenage Doll" ["The Young Rebels"] (1957) "Serengeti Shall Not Die" ["They Shall Not Die"] (1959) "The Double Agents" (1959) "The Price of Silence" (1959) … Read more about this item

N.p.: N.p., 1967. Archive of over 100 vintage color photographs and over 80 vintage color contact sheets from the 1966-1967 ABC television series. Nearly all of the photographs include a small label affixed to the top right corner with a production number in ink, and many of the contact sheets bear annotations in manuscript pencil. Unseen since the series'… Read more about this item

Universal City: Universal, 1997. Vintage studio still photograph for the video release of the 1997 film, showing actress Gail O'Grady. An engaged woman is troubled by increasingly intense flashbacks to a previous life, triggered by the arrival of a man who claims she is his long-missing wife. Shot on location in North Carolina. 8… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: Belisarius Productions, 1992. Draft script for season five, episodes one and two, "Lee Harvey Oswald - October 5, 1957 - November 22, 1963: Parts One and Two," of the 1989-1993 television series, here under the working title "Lee Harvey Oswald." SIGNED on the title page by creator and screenwriter Donald P. Bellisario. Script incomplete, ending on page… Read more about this item

Burbank, CA: NBC, 1975. Final Draft script for the twelfth episode of the thirteen episode 1975 comedy and variety show television series, SIGNED on the front wrapper, "Tom & Dick," by Tom and Dick Smothers, with an inscription on the top left, partially lost due to dampstaining, "[illegible] Wishes from the Smothers Brothers." Copy belonging to uncredited cast or… Read more about this item

London: British Broadcasting Corporation [BBC], 1985. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1985 television movie, which originally aired in the UK on November 10, 1985, on BBC and in the US on March 29, 1986, on PBS. Based on the 1967 play by Noel Coward, about the struggle for control between a young playwright overseeing the production… Read more about this item

London: London Features International, 1984. Vintage photograph of Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart during a promo spot for MTV in 1984. MTV is considered by many to have been largely responsible for the "Second British Invasion" in the 1980s, promoting a number of British synth pop and new pop artists that would dominate the US charts until… Read more about this item

New York: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 1973. Vintage reference photograph from the 1973 television movie, which premiered on April 24, 1973, on CBS. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Not to be confused with the 1970 British television movie directed by Alan Bridges. A successful architect and his wife, an academic, face the deterioration of their relationship… Read more about this item

Burbank, CA: National Broadcasting Company [NBC], 1966. Vintage reference photograph from the 1966 television film, showing actors Dirk Bogarde, Rosemary Harris, Rachel Roberts, and Ruth Gordon, with a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Season 16, Episode 2 of the NBC anthology series "Hallmark Hall of Fame," which aired on December 7, 1966. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" is… Read more about this item

N.p.: N.p., 1984. Revised Second Draft script for the 1985 television film, which originally aired on NBC on March 18, 1985. Copy belonging to a crew member, with their name in manuscript ink on the title page and on several printed labels throughout the script. With a few small manuscript pencil annotations throughout, most editorial in nature. … Read more about this item

Los Angeles: Orion, 1991. Revised Draft script for the 13th episode of season 2 of the 1990-1991 television series, which originally aired on July 3, 1991, on ABC. Copy belonging to a crew member, with their first name in manuscript ink on the title page. The last episode of the series, which ended after two seasons, following… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: Orion, 1990. Revised Draft script for the 11th episode of season 2 of the 1990-1991 television series, which originally aired on June 19, 1991, on ABC. With a single annotation in manuscript ink on page 28, underlining a prop. The third-to-last episode in the brief, two-season series, which followed the lives of the employees of the… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: Los Angeles Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy Convention, 1979. Vintage program for three days of screenings of the classic British science fiction television series at the 1979 Los Angeles Science Fiction, Horror, and Fantasy Convention. Program includes an introduction, a brief history of the television series, synopses of the episodes starring Tom Baker, and a biography of… Read more about this item

Studio City, CA: Country Celebration Productions, 1979. Revised First Draft script for the 1979 television special, which originally aired in 1979 on CBS. Working copy belonging to crew member Selig "Pinky" Frank, with his manuscript pencil annotations throughout. Bound in before the script are several production documents, many with Frank's manuscript ink and pencil annotations, including several shooting schedules,… Read more about this item

Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1995. Revised Shooting script for the pilot episode of the 1995 television series, which originally aired on September 28, 1995, on CBS. A fictional tabloid publication struggles to survive in the fast-paced world of New York journalism. The series ran for a brief single season, with 13 episodes total, only eight of which were… Read more about this item

N.p.: N.p., 1984. Draft script for an apparently unproduced episode of "Magnum P.I." Jonathan Higgins asks private investigator Thomas Magnum to help clear the name of an old army friend, with the help of the friend's son-who looks, talks, and acts exactly like Higgins. "Magnum, P.I." ran for eight seasons, and won actors Tom Selleck and John Hillerman… Read more about this item

Universal City: Universal Television, 1976. Draft script for the 1979 television movie. A blue collar worker seeks vengeance when his wife and child are murdered in a police raid by a ruthless narcotics officer. The officer shows no remorse following his actions, leaving the worker to take the law into his own hands. Winner of one Primetime… Read more about this item

N.p.: N.p., 1952. Draft script for an unproduced television episode. With a letter from screenwriter Jack Lewis, dated 1952, laid in. The series as intended would have followed the jungle adventures of child actor Sabu. White titled wrappers, with credits for screenwriter Jack Lewis. 34 leaves, with last page of text numbered 34. Mimeograph duplication,… Read more about this item

N.p.: N.p., 1990. Draft script for an unproduced film. From the collection of novelist William Hjortsberg, who worked as a screenwriter in Hollywood between 1977-1985. Hjortsberg is best known for the film adaptation of "Angel Heart" (1987), based on his 1978 novel. A short musical film intended for television, presenting several vignettes in defense of the… Read more about this item

N.p.: N.p., 1999. Shooting Draft script for the 2002 television movie, which originally aired on Independent Television Service on June 18, 2002. From the collection of novelist William Hjortsberg, who worked as a screenwriter in Hollywood between 1977-1985. Hjortsberg is best known for the film adaptation of "Angel Heart" (1987), based on his 1978 novel. A… Read more about this item