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Groucho, Harpo, Chico and Sometimes Zeppo: A History of the Marx Brothers and a Satire on the Rest of the World
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Simon & Schuster, 1973. 464 pages, Index, many Bl & Wh Photographs throughout from the private collections of the Marx family. Biography of the Marx Brothers comedians from the early days as touring Vaudeville performers to the creation of their great movie classics. Book is in Fair condition (creasing across top front corner, front corners curling, scuffing to cover, with a little of the surface paper missing on front. Creasing down spine, light browning of page e dges, pages starting to crack at spine about mid-book), no dust jacket. Soft Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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BABY DOLL: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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ARBOR HOUSE, 1983. 305 pp, Index, 40 pp Bl & Wh Photographs. Book is in Very Good+ condition, D/J is Very Good. A refreshing self-portrait of actress Carroll Baker.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Walter Wanger, Hollywood Independent
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Univ of California Pr, 1994. Book and Dust Jacket are in Good+ condition. 464 pages, Index, illustrated with Photographs. A biography of Walter Wanger, Motion Picture Producer and Director from the 1920's to the 1960's. Explores the role of Wanger as a wealthy German Jew in the gentilization of Hollywood.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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TONY CURTIS THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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William Morrow, 1993. 352 pp., Index, many Black & White Photographs. Both Book and D/J are in Very Good- condition. Autobiography of Tony Curtis, the son of Hungarian-Jewish immigrants, from his boyhood in the Depresssion-era New York streets through forty years as an eminent screen idol.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Walking With Garbo: Conversations and Recollections
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Harper Collins, 1991. 222 pages, many Black and White Photographs throughout. Book is in Very Good condition (a little creasing at spine and gutter ends, clean copy), Dust Jacket is Very Good- (scuffing and e dge-creasing). The author shared a two-decade friendship with Greta Garbo and gives a privileged look at a remarkable woman, one that is as surprising and charming as it is revealing.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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DICK TRACY THE MOVIE STORYBOOK
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WESTER PUB., 1990. A GOLDEN BOOK - Shiny illustrated Boards, fully illustrated with Color Photographs from the movie. In Good- condition, no dust jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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Forty Years in Hollywood: Portraits of a Golden Age
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Castle Books, 1971. Book is in Very Good condition except for a touch of foxing to page edges, Dust Jacket is Fair (light foxing, mostly on spine and inside cover, light scuffing, shelfwear and soiling, chips and tears around edges). 201 pages, Index, illustrated with nearly 200 photographs taken by Freulich. Amusing profusely illustrated collection of behind-the-scenes anecdotes of Hollywood actors, actresses, producers, photographers, etc.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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American Graffiti: A Screenplay
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Grove Press, 1973. 188 pages, 70 Black and White Photographs from the movie. An Evergreen Black Cat Book #BC-373 with a 1.50 cover price. Very Good- condition - mild shelfwear on cover, tiny creases at 3 corners, light creasing down spine. Pages mildly browning around edges, but clean. The complete scenario of the film. Story of teens in small town America in the late 50's and early 60's. Funny, moving, bittersweet.. Second Printing of First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information
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Cary Grant The Light Touch (An Affectionate Look at Hollywood's Most Romantic Star)
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St. Martin's Press, 1981. 224 pages, Index, Bibliography, Filmography, 24 pages Bl & Wh Photographs. Author charts the remarkable transformation of Archie Leach into Cary Grant, including his rise to stardom and his marriages and romances. Book is in Good+ condition (light fading top and bottom edges, a little creasing at spine ends, previous owner's bookplate inside front cover, mild toning insider covers, pages clean), D/J is Very Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Movies Movies Movies An Entertainment of Great Film Cartoons (A Hilarious Collection of Cartoons)
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HARPER & ROW, 1989. Glossy color illustrated boards, 121 pages, each one having a cartoon and its caption. Some of these cartoons are reprinted from 'Playboy', 'Penthouse', 'The New Yorker', 'National Lampoon', 'Saturday Evening Post', etc.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit Movie Storybook - Based on the Motion Picture from Walt Disney Pictures and Steven Spielberg (A Golden Book)
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Western Pub., 1988. Glossy color illustrated boards, fully illustrated with Color Photographs from the movie. There's trouble in Toontown, and Roger Rabbit is in it up to his long furry ears. Together with a brave detective named Eddie Valiant, Roger Rabbit sets out to clear his name. But first he will have to solve Toontown's biggest mystery and outwit the powerful Judge Doom.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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Audrey Hepburn: An Intimate Portrait
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Carol Pub. Group, 1993. 247 pp, Index, 16 pp Bl & Wh Photographs. Famous actress Audrey Hepburn tells of her life at the very time that she knew she was dying . She talks about her painful childhood, her father's Nazi sympathies, the war years and her escape from the Germans, and her lifelong struggle with food disorders. Also, her rise from show girl to film star.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Fifty Years of the Movies (The Illustrated History of Motion Pictures From 1930 to the Present)
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Exeter Books - Reprint, 1983. 288 pages, General Index, Film Title Index, "Over 590 Illustrations, including 144 in Color". Provides a lively look at Hollywood over a half century of commercial movie-making. Goes decade by decade and gives thumbnail histories of the careers of favorite Hollywood actors and actresses. Gives annual Oscar winners, and trends of the industry over the years are analyzed.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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Clara Bow Runnin Wild
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DOUBLEDAY, 1988. Biography of Clara Bow, Silent Screen Film Star and the hottest box-office draw during Hollywood's Golden Silent Era. Born in Brooklyn into a family beset by poverty, violence and insanity, Clara escaped to Hollywood only to be " broken" at the age of 25. Hardback with Dust Jacket, 338 pages, Index, 16 pages Black & White Photographs.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Hollywood Cats
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Collins Pub. - Later Printing, 1993. Pictorial Glossy Boards, 79 pages, Black & White Photographs throughout. A showcase of famous movie cats at work, such as in "Breakfast at Tiffany's", "Alien", "Cat People" + more, and famous movie stars posing with their pet cats, such as Marlon Brando, Ava Gardner, Laruen Bacall + many more.. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information
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Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid
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Bantam, 1969. Bantam Book #S4623 with the 75 cent original cover price. Paperback Original. 184 pages + a Portfolio of On-Location Sepia Photographs. Two vertical tears at top spine, creasing and scuffing on cover, light shelfwear, previous owner name on ffep, pages browning around edges, but clean. Trains stopped for them, Banks opened their vaults for them, Posses searched for them, Women hungered for them. They ruled the West, lived high in the East, and when they were finally caught, it took over 100 men to tame them.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information
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Fast Fade: David Puttnam, Columbia Pictures, and the Battle for Hollywood
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Delacorte Press, 1989. 376 pp, Index, 16 pp Bl & Wh Photographs, Publicity Sheet and 3 Bl & Wh Glossies laid-in -- one of Andrew Yule, one of David Puttnam, and one of David Puttnam accepting the Academy Award for "Chariots of Fire" from Loretta Young. Book is in Very Good+ condition, D/J is Very Good+. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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