Pressbooks & Presskits from Cinemage Books

Hollywood: Universal, 1988. Presskit . 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… Read more about this item

Hollywood: Universal Pictures, 1983. Presskit . 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… Read more about this item

Hollywood: 20th Century Fox, 1968. Original Pressbook . 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.… Read more about this item

Hollywood: United Artists, 1955. Original Pressbook . 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… Read more about this item

Hollywood: United Artists, 1950. Original Pressbook . 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… Read more about this item

Hollywood: 20th Century Fox, 1989. First Edition . 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… Read more about this item

Hollywood: United Artists, 1955. Original Pressbook . 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… Read more about this item

Hollywood: Eagle Lion Films, 1948. Original Pressbook . 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.

Florida: Norman Studios, 1928. Pressbook . 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… Read more about this item

Hollywood: Norman Film Manufacturing Co., 1921. Original Pressbook . 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… Read more about this item

Hollywood: Warner Bros., 1996. Presskit . 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… Read more about this item

CA.: Warner Bros., 1967. Original Pressbook . 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… Read more about this item

1960.. 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… Read more about this item

New York: Astor Pictures, 1960. 1st American Edition . Pressbook. The Rare 4pg. 11" x 14" American Pressbook for Trufaut's 2nd great film of the 60's. Printed in black and grey, with nice full pg. cartoon artwork of the famous poster on the front cover. Inside there are production, cast and crew info. along with many small ads… Read more about this item

Radio Pictures. London. 1933. large wraps.. 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… Read more about this item