Richard Compton Screenwriter (2 results)
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The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago (Three original photographs from the 1969 film)
Greg Corarito (director); Richard Compton (screenwriter); John Alderman, Maria Lease, James E. Myers (starring)
Published by Walnut International, N.p., 1969
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Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerThree vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film. All three photographs with provenance stamps on the versos, two with labels obscuring previous provenance stamps. An early ambitious skin flick period piece, wherein John Alderman stars as a playboy gangster running a bootlegging racket in the east side of Chicago with t…he help of Playboy Playmate Vicki Carbe, who runs his speakeasy. Shot on location in MacArthur Park and Spahn Ranch, Los Angeles. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good, one with a diagonal crease to the lower right and one with a center horizontal crease.
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Ravagers [The Ravagers] (Original screenplay for the 1979 film, producer Walter Mirisch's copy)
Richard Compton (director); Donald S. Sanford (screenwriter); Robert Edmond Alter (novel); Richard Harris, Ernest Borgnine (starring)
Published by Columbia Pictures, Culver City, CA, 1974
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- Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerDraft script for the 1979 film, here under the working title "The Ravagers." Copy belonging to uncredited producer Walter Mirisch, with his name in blue manuscript ink on the title page, and with a manuscript note in the same blue ink paper-clipped on the front wrapper. Based on the 1966 novel "Path to Savagery" by Robert Edmond… Alter. A grim "Mad Max" style film set post-World War III nuclear holocaust, in which Richard Harris plays a man whose wife was raped and murdered by a brutal gang and who eventually seeks a home where he may live in peace. Shot on location in Alabama. Olive green titled wrappers, dated October 14, 1974. Title page present, with credits for screenwriter Donald S. Sanford and novelist Robert Edmond Alter. 104 leaves, with last page of text numbered 102. Xerographically reproduced. Pages Fine, wrapper about Fine, bound internally with two gold brads.
