Boretz Allen (24 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. THE SCRIPT! Not so pretty. ACTING EDITION SCRIPT will serve as a useful Starving Student Edition when you need an extra! Some shelf wear and edge wear to the covers.THE FORMER ACTOR HAS MARKED UP THE SCRIPT including name,.highlighting, underlining and sidebar notes. Economically priced ACTING EDITION for your performance needs. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. THE SCRIPT! Presentable ACTING EDITION. Some shelf wear and scuff to the covers. Some tanning to the inside cover page. Former actor name. Enjoy this ACTING SCRIPT Reliable for your performance.

Paperback. Condition: Good. THE SCRIPT! Reliable ACTING EDITION SCRIPT with a good binding and plenty of clear text. Some shelf wear to the covers. Enjoy this useful ACTING SCRIPT for your dramatic and theatrical needs. Book.

Softcover, Wraps. Condition: Good. There is some wear to the cover. The book has wear on the corners. There may be some marks in or on the book. Books are stored on a bookshelf in A/C. They are in a dark room and are well maintained. If you have any questions or concerns about this book please contact me. Room Service John Murray And Allen Boretz 1964 Dramatists Play. Service. There is some wear to the cover. The book has wear on the corners. There may be some marks in or on the book. Books are stored on a bookshelf in A/C. They are in a dark room and are well maintained. If you have any questions or concerns about this book please contact me. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog. Modified Item: No. Topic: Poetry & Plays. Binding: Softcover, Wraps. Author: Allen Boretz. Subject: Performing Arts. Language: English. Publisher: Dramatists Play Service.

Sheet music. Condition: Very Good.

Sheet Music. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Sheet music containing six pages, including front and rear covers, with three internal pages of music and lyrics. With splendid front cover photograph of a young Kate Smith. Inside pages age-tanned; covers show narrow scuff to upper right corner area; light wear from use.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good condition with some yellowing of pages, but binding tight. Generally good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. FIRST US EDITION with rubbed and torn dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

Condition: Good. Piano music score with lyrics. Music by Suess, words by Boretz. 4to., 5pp., photo portrait of Guy and Carmen Lombardo on front, color wraps. Good Plus, some fraying of edges. Faint owner signature (by the singer?) on front cover of Arlette or Ailette Abell.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Pages (8). Illustrated. 215x140mm. Original printed wrappers. The first Irish production of this classic American play, which was made into a film featuring the Marx Brothers This Gaiety Theatre programme includes portraits of the lead actors: Joe Lynch, Donal Donnelly and Geniveve Lyons. Light wear to covers, otherwise a very good copy. Postage will be reduced on this item.

Broché, couverture illustrée. In-4°, 48p. Illustrations en noir et blanc.Adaptation d'Albert Husson et de Francis Blanche.

Broché, couverture illustrée. In-4°, 46p. Illustrations en noir et blanc.Adaptation d'Albert Husson et Francis Blanche.Mise en scène de Jacques Charon.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Vintage reference photograph of the original poster for the 1944 film musical, based on the 1937 Broadway musical "Room Service" by Allen Boretz and John Murray, previously adapted in 1938 as a Marx Brothers vehicle. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Manuscript ink notation to the recto, image not affected. Lightly toned, with diagonal creases to the upper corners. Hirschhorn, p. 244.

Softcover. Condition: Gut. German actor Volker Spenglers private copy. Contains his signature, and some highlighting on the role of Leo Davis, later played by Jack Lemmon.

Draft script for an unproduced play. Based on the 1937 novel by Daniel Fuchs, about a small-town racketeer who suffers a mental breakdown when his turf is threatened by a ruthless, sinister gangster. The novel was later adapted into the 1947 film noir "The Gangster," with a screenplay written by Fuchs and Dalton Trumbo. Set in the fictional boardwalk town of Neptune Beach, Brooklyn. Tan titled wrappers, with a sticker for Rialto Service Bureau Typing and Mimeographing on the front wrapper. Title page present, with credits for playwright Allen Boretz and novelist Daniel Fuchs. 149 leaves, with last page of text numbered 3-2-33. Mimeograph duplication on onionskin stock, rectos only. Pages Very Good plus, wrapper Very Good plus, bound internally with three gold brads.

Final Draft script for the 1947 film. Copy likely belonging to an uncredited costume designer, with annotations in manuscript pencil throughout. Groucho Marx's first solo film appearance, and his first with a real mustache as opposed to one made with grease paint. Marx plays an incompetent theatrical agent whose only client is Carmen Miranda, in her first film after leaving Twentieth Century-Fox, and who he tries to pass off as two different performers. Set in New York City, and shot there on location. Tan titled wrappers, noted as Final Draft on the front wrapper, dated October 28, 1946. Title page integral with the first page of the text. 97 leaves, with last page of text numbered 97. Mimeograph on pink stock, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Good, bound with two silver brads.

No binding. Condition: Very Good. This play produced by Special Service, SOS, NATOUSA Entertainment Branch. Single-page folded theatrical program from a USO performance in North Africa early in the war. Cast with brief biographies includes several actors-turned-servicemen and 2 actresses courtesy of USO-Camp. Shows, Inc., namely Brooke Fleming and Virginia Robinson. Directed by George Abbott, theatrical and film producer whose career spanned 8 decades. Room Service was a 1937 screwball comedy about show business set in the White Way Hotel in New York City. It was the basis for the 1938 Marx Brothers film and was remade as Step Lively in 1944 with George Murphy and Frank Sinatra. Playwright John Murray served as a Captain in the Signal Corps during the war. Unusual piece of World War II ephemera, from the estate of a veteran. Creased, folded.

Vintage publicity photograph from the 1943 film, showing actors Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. Partial printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. After accidentally killing a hack horse, a cab driver and his friend unknowingly replace the horse with a show champion named Tea Biscuit. Based on "Princess O'Hara," a short story by Damon Runyon, previously adapted by Universal in 1935. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901, Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935, where he worked well into the 1950s. 10 x 8 inches. Tiny nick at the bottom left corner, else Near Fine.

Vintage reference photograph for the 1944 film musical, based on the 1937 Broadway musical "Room Service" by Allen Boretz and John Murray, previously adapted in 1938 as a Marx Brothers vehicle. Date stamped "June 1944," with stamp crediting photographer Hendrickson, copyright stamps for RKO Pictures and Culver Services, and a sticker for the later on the verso, along with manuscript annotations. Director Tim Whelan leans in, with crew members in the background, as Gloria DeHaven sings to a piano playing Frank Sinatra. 10 x 8 inches. Light edgewear. Very Good plus. Hirschhorn, p. 244.

First Edition. Advance review copy with the publisherÕs printed dated review slip laid in. Faint tape marks to the corners of the free endpapers, else fine in a near fine dust jacket with just a hint of aging. The opening night production on Broadway was directed by George Abbott and starred Eddie Albert, Alexander Asro, Jack Byrne, Betty Field, Sam Levene, Philip Loeb, and Ralph Morehouse. The play served as the basis for the classic comedy film directed by William Seiter, starring Groucho, Chico, and Harpo Marx, Lucile Ball, Ann Miller, and Frank Albertson.