Lupe Velez Starring (7 results)

No Binding. Condition: VG+. SD-1. A VG or better original 8 x 10 still. Size: 8" x 10". Photographic Image.

No Binding. Condition: VGF. 544-197. A VG or better original 8 x 10 still. Size: 8" x 10". Photographic Image.

Two vintage publicity photographs from the 1941 film, one showing actors Lupe Velez and Guinn "Big Boy" Williams, the other showing actress Helen Parrish. Printed mimeo snipe on the versos, and one with the stamp of studio photographer Ray Jones on the same. Hijinks and comic misunderstandings abound on a luxury liner headed to Havana. 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. 8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine.…

Condition: Near Fine. dj. Revised Edition [Photoplay Edition]. 524, [8, ads] pp. Tolstoy's final novel (1899) comes to life in the Universal Picture rendition of Resurrection, starring John Boles and Lupe Velez. A profound story of guilt, forgiveness, and the quest for spiritual renewal. Illustrated with scenes from the movie, the classic art deco jacket is designed by artist Mach Tey (i.e. Nathan Machtey), whose repertoire also includes the photoplay jackets of such classics as Frankenstein and The Murders in the Rue Morgue. Inked name/date, very faint rubbing/wear extremities, overall near fine in very good, spine toned and edge worn jacket with some shallow chipping extremities and spots of surface abrasion to front panel, in mylar cover. Brown cloth, decoratively stamped in green, titled in black, in art deco style illustrated dust jacket, top edge stain green. With illustrations from the Universal Picture Starring John Boles and Lupe Velez (illustrator).…

Draft script for the 1928 silent film. An early version of the script written by Gerrit J. Lloyd and Sam Taylor. Copy belonging to screenwriter Sam Taylor, with his name in manuscript pencil annotation on the front wrapper and two annotations to the script: one to the verso of page 68 and one to page 133, revising "Int." to "Ext." Based on Karl Vollmoller's short story "La Paiva." A German diplomat's unfaithful fiancee arranges for a disreputable nightclub singer to seduce the diplomat as a means of revenge for calling off the wedding. The third major US film to feature noted Mexican actress Lupe Velez, who also appeared in "The Gaucho" (1927), "Stand and Deliver" (1928), and "Wolf Song" and "Where East Is East" (1929). Set in Paris. Blue titled wrappers, with screenwriter credits for Sam Taylor and Hans Kraly, and novel credits for Carl Vollmoeller [sic]. Title page present, screenwriter credits for Sam Taylor and Hans Kraly, and novel credits for Carl Vollmoeller [sic]. Approximately 120 leaves, without page numbers. Carbon typescript on onionskin stock, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound at the top edge with two gold brads.…

Vintage program for the 1930 film. With the stamp of Beltonian Theatre in Belton, Texas on the verso of the final leaf, along with contemporary manuscript pencil annotations noting showings on two Saturdays in October. Based on the 1919 play by Langdon McCormick, about a love triangle between two adventurers and a woman who is stranded in their cabin during a blizzard. One of John Huston's first jobs in film, as a screenwriter and an extra. 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Bi-fold. Very Good plus, with light wear and creasing.…

Vintage reference photograph of actress Lupe Vélez on the set of the 1930 film, wearing a fur coat and playfully posing with a large sno-cone made with director William Wyler's megaphone. Stamp of still photographer Bert Anderson on the verso, along with a printed mimeo snipe. Based on the 1919 play by Langdon McCormick, about a love triangle between two adventurers and a woman who is stranded in their cabin during a blizzard. 8 x 10 inches. Lightly faded on the edges, else Near Fine.…