Hispanic Interest from Royal Books, Inc.

N.p.: N.p., 1966. Two vintage borderless photographs, one showing artist David Siqueiros trying on a new shirt, while his wife Angelica watches, the other showing Siqueiros alone, circa 1966. With two printed mimeo snipes on the verso, along with two agency labels and the stamp of photographer Per-Olle Stackman. From the archive of the PIX Agency, a photo house… Read more

Universal City, CA: Universal Pictures, 1957. Post-production Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1957 film noir. A wealthy, cruel rancher owns the majority of a small western town's assets. Some of his employees brutally murder a young Mexican migrant laborer, stirring major controversy when the newly elected sheriff goes to great lengths to bring them to justice. Shot on location… Read more

Mexico: Various, 1975. Collection of 19 vintage Mexican posters for films released between 1961-1975. The posters feature full color illustrations in a variety of styles, as the films represented include Westerns, comedies, thrillers, horror, and action films. Directors whose films are represented in the collection include Rene Cardona, Miguel M. Delgado, and Roberto Rodriguez, while actors featured include Julissa,… Read more

Mexico: Peliculas Rodriguez, 1966. Vintage poster for the 1966 Mexican film, here with an alternate title "Vida Cruzadas" tipped on. A comedy about the lives and romances of upper middle class teens. 27 x 37 inches. Very Good only. Chipping to the edges, with a few short closed tears, starting to the creases, and light toning.

Mexico: Cinematografica Jalisco, 1971. Vintage poster for the 1971 Mexican Western film. 26 x 36.75 inches. Very Good, with pinholes to the corners, starting to the creases, and light toning. Folded as issued.

Mexico: Cinematografica Filmex, 1971. Vintage poster for the 1971 Mexican film. A man hunts the escaped convict who killed his wife in an increasingly deadly quest for revenge. 26.75 x 37 inches. Very Good. Two inch closed tear to the bottom edge, light chipping and edgewear, starting to the creases. Folded as issued.

Argentina: Productores Argentinos Asociados, 1963. Vintage poster for the 1963 film. A man travels to Buenos Aires to investigate the death of his younger brother, getting involved with an illegal gambling ring and nightclub singer along the way. 43.25 x 29 inches. About Near Fine, with some light edgewear and soil. Folded as issued.

Spain / Puerto Rico: Argos SLPC / Producciones Dulzaides, 1971. Vintage poster for the 1971 Spanish / Puerto Rican co-production. After her brother dies, a woman must take care of her niece, the result of an extramarital affair with a woman of color. 26 x 36.5 inches. Very Good plus. Pinholes to the corners, and light chipping, with some… Read more

Mexico: Filmadora Chapultepec, 1962. Vintage lobby card for the 1962 film. With a film still photograph tipped onto the illustrated card. A pair of street musicians befriend a dog whose owner is searching for his long-lost daughter. One of over 30 films starring the comedy duo of Viruta and Capulina. 14 x 11 inches. Very Good, with pinholes to… Read more

Mexico: Cinematografica Filmex, 1971. Collection of six vintage lobby cards for the 1971 film. With a film still photograph tipped onto the illustrated cards. In the original brown paper envelope with the label of distributor Azteca Films. A man hunts the escaped convict who killed his wife in an increasingly deadly quest for revenge. 14 x 11 inches. About… Read more

US: AG Enterprises, 1979. Vintage poster for the independent, Spanish-language 1979 film. Written, directed, produced, and starring popular Cuban comedian Alvarez Guedes, a farce about an attempt to create an organization of all the various Hispanic peoples in the United States despite their cultural differences. 26. x 37.25 inches. Bright and Near Fine, with light bruising to the top… Read more

Mexico: Cinematografica Galindo, 1970. Collection of vintage lobby cards for the 1970 Western comedy. With a film still photograph tipped onto the illustrated cards. In the original brown paper envelope with the label of distributor Clasa-Mohme. A famous movie cowboy is mistaken for the character he plays by his hometown, who want him to rid them of bandits. 14… Read more

Argentina: Sono Film, 1971. Vintage poster for the 1971 comedy film, starring legendary Argentinian comedian Luis Sandrini. 29 x 43 inches. Very Good. Light creasing, and a few small closed tears and chips to the edges, with starting to the folds, and light soil. Folded as issued.

N.p.: N.p., 1953. Vintage borderless double weight reference photograph from the 1953 French film, showing actress Michele Morgan. With holograph ink annotations regarding layout on the verso, along with the stamp of City Film N.V. In the midst of a deadly typhoid outbreak, a French tourist finds herself widowed and stranded in a small Mexican village, where she begins to… Read more

Beverly Hills, CA: United Artists, 1934. Vintage photograph of Walt Disney receiving a bronze sculpture of his most famous character, Mickey Mouse, from Brazilian movie exhibitor Marcondes Alves de Souza Jr. in 1934. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Disney would visit Brazil years later, in 1941, on the urging of President Franklin Roosevelt, who was… Read more

N.p.: American Panorama, 1981. Two vintage black and white studio still photographs from the 1981 film. With holograph ink annotations on the bottom right corner of the recto, noting production No. 82-617. A British couple inadvertently release a demon from its ancestral home in a Mexican mine. Shot on location in California, Nevada, and Mexico. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Thrower,… Read more

Beverly Hills, CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], 1955. Vintage double weight photograph from the 1955 film, a headshot of John Hodiak who played D.A. John J. Armstrong. Mimeo shipe and "Silver Screen Archives" stamp on the verso. Based on screenwriter Don Mankiewicz's 1955 novel. Young Mexican boy, Angel Chavez (Rafael Campos), is accused of murdering a Caucasian girl. David Blake (Glenn Ford) is… Read more

Rome: B.R.C. Produzione, 1966. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1966 film, showing actor Franco Nero crouching in the pose that would later be used for the Italian poster for the film. With holograph annotations regarding layout and stamps to the verso. One of the few Westerns made by Fulci, starring Nero and released the same year as "Django."… Read more

Paris: Films sans Frontieres, 1934. Collection of three vintage reference photographs from the 1934 French release of the 1933 Spanish short film. With mimeo snipes on the verso, along with holograph ink annotations numbering the photographs. A short pseudo-documentary focusing on the inhabitants of Las Hurdes, a mountainous region near La Alberca, Spain, with an exaggerated depiction of their suffering.… Read more

London: Benmar Productions, 1971. Revised Draft script for the 1971 Spanish/UK Western, here under the original release title "A Town Called Bastard." Copy belonging to actor Martin Landau, with his holograph ink annotations on the title page. Laid in with the script are a number of production documents, including a set of approximately 50 revision pages with annotations by… Read more