Norman Retchin (3 results)
Published by N.p., N.p., 1980
- Softcover
- Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerDraft script for an unproduced play. The scientist responsible for the creation of the hydrogen bomb decides he must solve global conflict as penance for the destruction his creation has wreaked. Meanwhile, he faces regular disruption from an overzealous psychiatrist and a controlling housekeeper. Set in New Jersey. Blue titled…wrappers. Title page present, with credit for playwright Norman Retchin. 121 leaves, with last page of text numbered 22. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound internally with three silver brads.
More imagesRide Out for Revenge (Eight original photographs from the 1957 film)
Bernard Girard (director); Norman Retchin (screenwriter); Rory Calhoun, Gloria Grahame, Lloyd Bridges, Joanne Gilbert (starring)
Published by Bryna Productions, N.p., 1957
- Photo
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerEight vintage studio still photographs from the 1957 film. Marshal Tate (Rory Calhoun) finds himself caught in a conflict between a bigoted town, led by the racist and cowardly Cavalryman Cpt. George (Lloyd Bridges) and Cheyenne out for revenge when one of Cpt. George's men kill Chief Yellow Wolf (Frank DeKova). Featuring Joanne… Gilbert as Pretty Willow, Chief Yellow Wolf's daughter and Tate's love interest and Gloria Grahame as Amy Porter, a widow in love with Tate. Set in the Dakotas, shot on location in California. 8 x 10 inches. 1 Near Fine, others Very Good to Very Good plus, mostly light creasing, 3 with open tears at corners, 4 with uniform fading. Pitts 3432.
Published by Beverly Hills, CA Bryna Productions, Inc. 1957, 1957
- Hardcover
Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerOriginal 101 page revised shooting script for the film Ride Out for Revenge, starring Rory Calhoun. This is Mr. CalhounÕs working copy Laid in is an 8Ó x 10Ó black & white publicity photographic portrait of Mr. Calhoun. Specially bound in gilt-stamped red leather with ÒRory CalhounÓ gilt-stamped at the lower right corner of the…front board. Very good copy with some minor scuffing to the spine and a bit of edge wear. The film was written by Norman Retchin, directed by Bernard, and co-starred Gloria Grahame, Lloyd Bridges, Vince Edwards, and Frank DeKova. It tells the story of an Indian chief is murdered in a hateful town, a sympathizing ex-marshal tries to stop the Indians from attacking for revenge. Rory Calhoun (1922 - 1999) is best known for his starring roles in such memorable films as Rogue River (1951), With a Song in My Heart (1952), Way of a Gaucho (1952), How to Marry a Millionaire (1953), The Yellow Tomahawk (1954), and The Saga of Hemp Brown (1958). He also worked extensively in television, including the Western series The Texan, Gunsmoke, Death Valley Days, Zane Grey Theater, Bonanza,Rawhide, and more. For his contributions to the film and television industries, he was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame with two stars in 1960.
