Published by Paramount Pictures, Hollywood, 1961
Vintage studio still photograph from the 1961 film. A struggling jazz musician pursues a beautiful singer, to the detriment of his career. The duo prove toxic to one another, and the film follows the dissolution of their relationship and their band. Shot on location in California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with two annotations to the verso, one in red manuscript pencil and the other in purple manuscript pencil. Olive Signature 391. Rosenbaum 1000.
Published by Paramount Pictures, Los Angeles, 1961
Vintage one sheet poster for the 1961 film. John Cassavetes second directorial effort following "Shadows" (1958), and his first film made for a Hollywood studio. Struggling jazz musician John "Ghost" Wakefield (Bobby Darin) pursues the beautiful singer Jess Polanski (Stella Stevens), to the detriment of his career. The duo prove toxic to one another, and the film follows the dissolution of their relationship and their band. Shot on location in California 27 x 40.75 inches. Folded, as issued. Near Fine with light edgewear. Olive Signature 391. Rosenbaum 1000. Eureka! 85.
Published by N.p., N.p., 1961
Vintage borderless reference photograph from the set of the 1961 film, showing director John Cassavetes working with actors Bobby Darin and Stella Stevens. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. A struggling jazz musician pursues a romantic relationship with a beautiful singer, to the detriment of both parties' careers. Cassavetes' second directorial effort, following "Shadows" (1958), and his first film made for a Hollywood studio. Shot on location in California. 7.25 x 9.25 inches. Near Fine. Olive Films 391. Rosenbaum 1000.
Published by N.p., N.p., 1961
Vintage reference photograph of director John Cassavetes in conversation with actors Bobby Darin and Stella Stevens on the set of the 1961 film. With manuscript pencil layout annotations on the verso. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Struggling jazz musician John "Ghost" Wakefield (Bobby Darin) pursues a romantic relationship with beautiful singer Jess Polanski (Stella Stevens), to the detriment of both parties' careers. John Cassavetes' second directorial effort, following "Shadows" (1958), and his first film made for a Hollywood studio. Shot on location in California. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus overall, with a few nicks to the top left corner. Olive Films 391. Rosenbaum 1000.