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PHANTOM LADY/LA FEMME FANTOME, IN FRENCH, WWII RADIO PLAY SCRIPT

PHANTOM LADY/LA FEMME FANTOME, IN FRENCH, WWII RADIO PLAY SCRIPT

by United States Government, Office of War Information (Overseas)

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1944
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[1944 PHANTOM LADY/LA FEMME FANTOME, IN FRENCH, WWII RADIO PLAY SCRIPT, ALLIED HOME FRONT] PHANTOM LADY, LA FEMME FANTOME, United States Government, Office of War Information (Overseas), Hollywood, Cal. U.S.A. For: N. Y. Radio Program Bureau, French Hollywood Unit, "LA FEMME FANTOME" From the Universal Picture "THE PHANTOM LADY", TIME: 30 [min.], Production: Gerald Kean, DATE: 11-24-44 [Nov. 24, 1944],… Read more about this item
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2 SHORT LETTERS 1972-3, WIFE OF ALAN LADD] SUE CAROL LADD

2 SHORT LETTERS 1972-3, WIFE OF ALAN LADD] SUE CAROL LADD

by Sue Carol Ladd

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Published
1972
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Handwritten letters
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[SUE CAROL LADD 2 SHORT LETTERS 1972-3, WIFE OF ALAN LADD] SUE CAROL LADD, two letters to Hollywood/celebrity reporter Hal Jacques, both 5" x 7", cream-color paper with "Sue Carol Ladd" printed letterhead, two holes at top of each for holding in file at one time…(1) July 8, 1972, handwritten letter/ALS, about 45 words, "I just returned home from Palm… Read more about this item
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LAND, SEA AND AIR, episode of the United Nations radio program series “Pursuit of Peace”, April 23, 1950

LAND, SEA AND AIR, episode of the United Nations radio program series “Pursuit of Peace”, April 23, 1950

by Lister Sinclair,

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1950
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Original radio script
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[1950 LISTER SINCLAIR PURSUIT OF PEACE UN RADIO ORIGINAL SCRIPT RARE / AVIATION] LAND, SEA AND AIR, episode of the United Nations radio program series "Pursuit of Peace", April 23, 1950, by Lister Sinclair, [directed by Esse Ljungh, noted in accompanying letter, see below], 45 pages original ribbon typescript held together with one paperclip at top edges (as found), 8-1/2"… Read more about this item
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ENRICO CARUSO METAL PRINTING PLATE INSCRIPTION TO JOSEPH GIOE COMPOSER 1920

ENRICO CARUSO METAL PRINTING PLATE INSCRIPTION TO JOSEPH GIOE COMPOSER 1920

by Enrico Caruso

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1920
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Metal printing plate
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[1920 ENRICO CARUSO METAL PRINTING PLATE INSCRIPTION TO JOSEPH GIOE COMPOSER / ITALIAN AMERICAN STUDIES MEMORABILIA] ENRICO CARUSO, about 30 word inscription in Italian with signature and date August 1920 to the Italian-American composer and music publisher Joseph Giuseppe Gioe active in New York City and surrounding areas, 4" high x 5-3/4" across, about 8 small holes at edges where… Read more about this item
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"The Nightingale", original contract between director-producer George Abbott and playwright Julian Thompson

by George Abbott, director-producer; Julian Thompson, playwright

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1936
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[1936 GEORGE ABBOTT DIRECTOR-PRODUCER ORIGINAL CONTRACT WITH PLAYWRIGHT] GEORGE ABBOTT CONTRACT WITH PLAYWRIGHT JULIAN THOMPSON, July 13, 1936, Dramatic Production Contract Between [with blank spaces filled in] The Nightingale Theatrical Corporation and Julian Thompson For the Production of 'The Nightingale', Dated July 13, 1936", booklet published by The Dramatists Guild of The Authors' League of America, Inc., 1936, 8" x… Read more about this item
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JAYNE MEADOWS HANDWRITTEN LETTER WITH ARTICLES ON PSYCHIC FEELINGS 1985

JAYNE MEADOWS HANDWRITTEN LETTER WITH ARTICLES ON PSYCHIC FEELINGS 1985

by Jayne Meadows

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1985
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Handwritten letter
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[JAYNE MEADOWS HANDWRITTEN LETTER WITH ARTICLES ON PSYCHIC FEELINGS 1985] JAYNE MEADOWS, 1919-2015, popular actress who was married to Steve Allen, original host of "Tonight Show", handwritten/holograph reply on original letter from Hollywood/celebrity reporter Hal Jacques seeking approval for publication of an article on her in the National Enquirer, with envelope with holes along one side for keeping in binder… Read more about this item
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Lorne Green signature for approval of publication of article in National Enquirer

Lorne Green signature for approval of publication of article in National Enquirer

by Lorne Green

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Published
1982
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Manuscript, typescript
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[LORNE GREENE SIGNED APPROVAL FOR ARTICLE IN NATIONAL REVIEW 1982] LORNE GREENE, 1915-87, Canadian-born actor best known for his starring role in the TV series "Bonanza", handwritten signature/autograph "Approved by the National Enquirer – Lorne Greene" for approval of article headed "My Most Embarrassing Moment by Lorne Greene, 'Lorne Greene's Wilderness' " for publication in the National Enquirer (date unknown,… Read more about this item
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Harvey Parry promotional items, flyers, photos, 4 total

Harvey Parry promotional items, flyers, photos, 4 total

by HARVEY PARRY, famed stuntman

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Published
1972
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[HARVEY PARRY STUNTMAN promo items Don's Place Burbank CA RARE] HARVEY PARRY, 1900-85, famed stuntman who worked with Harold Lloyd, Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre, and other stars, his career spanned the era of silent movies of the 1920s to popular movies of the 1970s, ca. 1970s, 4 items total, including 2 rare Harvey Parry promotional items (a) 8-1/2" x 11"… Read more about this item
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JEROME KERN, COMPOSER MUSIC, AND DOROTHY FIELDS, WORDS/LYRICS, music copyist with stampings dated 1938, handwritten music/scores for radio orchestra for Hildegarde performance

JEROME KERN, COMPOSER MUSIC, AND DOROTHY FIELDS, WORDS/LYRICS, music copyist with stampings dated 1938, handwritten music/scores for radio orchestra for Hildegarde performance

by Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields, Hildegarde

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Used - Near Fine
Published
1938
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Music copyist manuscript
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[JEROME KERN "A HEAVENLY PARTY" MANUSCRIPT/HANDWRITTEN ARRANGEMENT FOR HILDEGARDE RADIO PROGRAM, 1938] JEROME KERN, COMPOSER MUSIC, AND DOROTHY FIELDS, WORDS/LYRICS, music copyist with stampings dated 1938, handwritten music/scores for radio orchestra instruments of adaptation of the Kern and Fields music for a performance by Hildegarde in one of her late 1930's radio programs, including music for piano and voice for… Read more about this item
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SHOP AROUND THE CORNER; GENE TIERNEY AND OTHER CAST SIGNED; ORIGINAL WWII U.S. RADIO PLAY ADAPTATION ANNOTATED DIRECTOR COPY

SHOP AROUND THE CORNER; GENE TIERNEY AND OTHER CAST SIGNED; ORIGINAL WWII U.S. RADIO PLAY ADAPTATION ANNOTATED DIRECTOR COPY

by Jacques Surmagne, Henry Altimus

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Used - Very Good
Published
1944
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Manuscript typescript annotated
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[1944 SHOP AROUND THE CORNER; GENE TIERNEY AND OTHER CAST SIGNED; ORIGINAL WWII U.S. RADIO PLAY ADAPTATION ANNOTATED DIRECTOR COPY] 'RENDEZ-VOUS', FROM THE M. G. M. PICTURE 'THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER', original ribbon radio script for the U. S. Office of War Information (OWI) WWII program, annotated by director Gerald Kean who is identified "Production: Gerald Kean" (script and… Read more about this item
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DESTRY RIDES AGAIN; DINAH SHORE AND OTHER CAST SIGNED; ORIGINAL WWII U.S. RADIO PLAY ADAPTATION ANNOTATED DIRECTOR COPY] “FEMME OU DEMON” — from the Universal Pictures “DESTRY RIDES AGAIN”, 1945

DESTRY RIDES AGAIN; DINAH SHORE AND OTHER CAST SIGNED; ORIGINAL WWII U.S. RADIO PLAY ADAPTATION ANNOTATED DIRECTOR COPY] “FEMME OU DEMON” — from the Universal Pictures “DESTRY RIDES AGAIN”, 1945

by Jacques Surmagne

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1945
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Manuscript typescript annotated
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[1945 DESTRY RIDES AGAIN; DINAH SHORE AND OTHER CAST SIGNED; ORIGINAL WWII U.S. RADIO PLAY ADAPTATION ANNOTATED DIRECTOR COPY] "FEMME OU DEMON" — from the Universal Pictures "DESTRY RIDES AGAIN" [the movie title for the release to the English-speaking market, "Femme…" is the movie title in French for the international market release in 1939], original ribbon radio script for the… Read more about this item
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TOMORROW – FREE WORLD THEATRE #2

TOMORROW – FREE WORLD THEATRE #2

by Budd Schulberg, Jerome Lawrence

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1943
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[BUDD SCHULBERG JEROME LAWRENCE TOMORROW FREE WORLD THEATRE; HOLLYWOOD WRITERS' MOBILIZATION; MANUSCRIPT] "TOMORROW – FREE WORLD THEATRE #2" by Budd Schulberg and Jerome Lawrence, Sunday, Blue Network, February 28, 1943, first printing before being included in the anthology "Free World Theatre Nineteen New Radio Plays with an Introduction by Thomas Mann" published in 1944 by Random House, Free World Theater… Read more about this item
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COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM – FORECAST, Monday, August 25, 1943, 9:00 - 9:30 PM EDST, FINAL, original ribbon typed script

COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM – FORECAST, Monday, August 25, 1943, 9:00 - 9:30 PM EDST, FINAL, original ribbon typed script

by Columbia Broadcasting System

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Published
1943
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Manuscript typescript
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[1943 CBS FORECAST RADIO PROGRAM SCRIPT; BLACK AMERICANA/PAUL ROBESON; MEDIA HISTORY; SOCIAL HISTORY/WWII] COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM – FORECAST, Monday, August 25, 1943, 9:00 - 9:30 PM EDST, FINAL, original ribbon typed script double-spaced, 29 pages 8-1/2" x 11" held by rusted paperclip at upper left corner; the introduction to the program reads in part, "The Columbia Broadcasting System brings you… Read more about this item
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FORCED DIVORCE, CBS RADIO MYSTERY THEATER Act I script in progress, with Acts I. II, III photocopy

FORCED DIVORCE, CBS RADIO MYSTERY THEATER Act I script in progress, with Acts I. II, III photocopy

by Gerald Kean, radio script writer

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Published
1979
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Script
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[1979 CBS MYSTERY THEATER RADIO PLAY PARTIAL ORIGINAL EDITED SCRIPT, WITH PHOTOCOPY OF COMPLETE SCRIPT] THE CASE OF THE FORCED DIVORCE (The Wedding Ring), no author named/Gerald Kean (see provenance below), Act I 11 pages, 8-1/2" x 11", heavily edited variously with black marker and turquoise ink and slips of paper with text affixed to some pages, with photocopy of… Read more about this item
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ONCE UPON A TIME original radio script in French, World War II United States Office of War Information, radio script adaptation of popular movie, with signatures of John Loder, Mischa Auer, Denise Vernac, and other cast

ONCE UPON A TIME original radio script in French, World War II United States Office of War Information, radio script adaptation of popular movie, with signatures of John Loder, Mischa Auer, Denise Vernac, and other cast

by Gerald Kean, director

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Published
1945
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Radio script
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[WWII US OFFICE OF WAR INFORMATION RADIO PLAY WITH 'CHINESE SPOT' IN CHINESE PICTOGRAMS INSERTED]; SCRIPT IN FRENCH; RARE CAST SIGNATURES WWII ERA] ONCE UPON A TIME original radio script in French, World War II United States Office of War Information, Voice of America, French Project, Hollywood, French language half-hour radio script adaptation of the 1944 Columbia Pictures movie of… Read more about this item
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MARILYN MONROE'S ILLEGITIMATE SON, rumor debunked with research

MARILYN MONROE'S ILLEGITIMATE SON, rumor debunked with research

by Hal Jacques, leading Hollywood/celebrity reporter 1950s-'70s

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Published
1970
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Manuscript
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[MARILYN MONROE SON RUMOR DEBUNKED; NATIONAL ENQUIRER HOLLYWOOD REPORTER ORIGINAL RESEARCH] MARILYN MONROE SON RUMORS research file of assorted items of the investigation by Hal Jacques, a leading Hollywood/celebrity reporter active from the 1960s to '80s, working on assignment for the National Enquirer, 1970s, group of items made up of (a) memo TO: Brian Welles, FR: Hal Jacques, RE: Marilyn… Read more about this item
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MARLON BRANDO-HENRY KOSTER-JEAN SIMMONS 2 negatives of candid onset photographs

MARLON BRANDO-HENRY KOSTER-JEAN SIMMONS 2 negatives of candid onset photographs

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Photograph negatives
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[MARLO BRANDO-HENRY KOSTER PHOTO NEGATIVE CANDID] NEGATIVE BLACK-AND-WHITE 2-1/4" x 2-1/4" CANDID SHOT of director Henry Koster with Marlon Brando on the set of the 1954 movie "Desiree" about Napoleon and his fiancee Desiree Clary (they didn't marry), Koster is standing to the left looking up at Brando dressed as Napoleon sitting on horseback, presumed one-of-a-kind photo with no other… Read more about this item
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ENRICO PRAMPOLINI COLOR COSTUME PRINTS for COCKTAIL PANTOMIME by Marinetti, Paris 1927, art plate from 1931 rare theater book

ENRICO PRAMPOLINI COLOR COSTUME PRINTS for COCKTAIL PANTOMIME by Marinetti, Paris 1927, art plate from 1931 rare theater book

by Enrico Pampolino, Leon Moussinac

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Published
1931
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Print
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[1931 ENRICO PRAMPOLINI COLOR COSTUME PRINTS / COCKTAIL PANTOMIME BY MARINETTI, PARIS 1927] ENRICO PRAMPOLINI 4 small color prints, partly pochoir, handcolored, 2 masks 2-1/2" x 3" and 2 costume 4" x 2-1/4" identfied and signed in the 2 costume iplates, plus in the middle 4-3/4" x 6" black-and-white photo Mouvement de Scene, Photo Nakarayama (presumably the Japanese photographer Iwata… Read more about this item
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PLAY BILL Princess Theatre, Charles Kean in Hamlet and Merchant Venice, last appearance after world tour, 1866

PLAY BILL Princess Theatre, Charles Kean in Hamlet and Merchant Venice, last appearance after world tour, 1866

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Published
1866
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Broadside
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[ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE, LONDON; 'HAMLET' PLAYED BY CHARLES KEAN PLAY BILL BROADSIDE] Play Bill notice MR. & MRS. CHARLES KEAN, POSITIVELY THE LAST 7 NIGHTS IN THE ENGAGEMENT OF...at the Royal Princess's Theatre, Oxford Street [London], appearing in performances of Hamlet with Charles Kean as Hamlet and Mrs. Charles Kean as Gertrude, and on Wednesday, June 20 [1866] The Merchant… Read more about this item
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MILTON BERLE GROUP; SIGNED LETTER, PHOTOS WITH NEGATIVES 1980s

MILTON BERLE GROUP; SIGNED LETTER, PHOTOS WITH NEGATIVES 1980s

by Milton Berle

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Published
1988
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Letter typed/TLS
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[MILTON BERLE GROUP; SIGNED LETTER, PHOTOS WITH NEGATIVES 1980s] MILTON BERLE GROUP OF VARIED ITEMS, (1) signed "Milton" letter dated January 5, 1988, to leading Hollywood reporter Hal Jacques, 7" x 10-1/2"/about 85 words with "Milton Berle" letterhead, with envelope with handwritten address and "M. Berle" handwritten above a Beverley Hills printed return address in the upper left corner, envelope… Read more about this item
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