Strick Joseph Director (9 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcover. Film publicity still. Synopsis, cast, Credits and piece on Joseph Strick. Single sheet. folded to make four sides 6.5 x 8 inches app. V.g.

Trade Paperback. 8 pages. B/W illustrations. Film starring Milo O'Shea, Barbara Jefford, Maurice Roeves, T. P McKenna and Anna Manahan. 11 x 16.5 inches. First edition (first printing). Very good copy. Covers mildly soiled and scuffed and foxed.

Two vintage reference photographs from the 1963 film. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on Jean Genet's 1957 play, about the madam of a brothel who is drawn into a political plot to help stop a revolution. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.

Final Script for the 1969 film. Originally set to be made by maverick director Joseph Strick, who actually did some location shooting in Tunisia. However, Strick ran into disagreements with Fox executives, and was replaced with George Cukor, who shot the remainder of the film in Hollywood. Set in Alexandria in 1938, a young British schoolmaster named Darley meets Pursewarden, a British consular officer. Pursewarden introduces him to Justine, the wife of an Egyptian banker. Darley befriends her, and discovers she is involved in a plot against the British, the goal of which is to arm the Jewish underground movement in Palestine. Partially shot on location at Ennejma Ezzahra, a palace at Sidi Bou Said, in Northern Tunisia. Blue titled wrappers, noted as Final on the front wrapper and production No. 842, dated July 2, 1968. Title page present, dated July 2, 1968, noted as Final, with credit for screenwriter Marcus. 152 leaves, mimeograph duplication, with blue and pink revision pages throughout, dated variously between 7-15-68 and 11-22-68. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, internally bound with three gold brads.…

Original US one sheet poster for the 1970 X-rated film. Based on Miller's 1934 groundbreaking novel of life and love in Paris, a book initially banned in the US. Miller (Torn) and his wife Ellen (Burstyn) dally in France's finer things, while he tries teaching English at a school in Dijon, takes a boy to a bordello, and aids his asylum-bound friend who's in love with a prostitute. 27 x 41 inches, folded. Studio stamp on the verso. Very Good plus, with small central holes, faint creases. Uncommon.…

Vintage borderless photograph from the German release of the 1970 US film, based on the 1934 autobiographical novel by Henry Miller. In this image, Miller, who also had a cameo role, converses with Rip Torn, who portrays him in the film. With a German mimeo snipe and the stamp Cinema International on the verso. Set and shot in Paris. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.…

Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1970 film, showing actors Rip Torn and Ellen Burstyn. Based on Henry Miller's 1934 novel, a book initially banned in the US. A broke writer travels from New York to Paris, living on the generosity of his expatriate American friends, and spending any money he can get on alcohol and women. Rated X in the US upon release, a rating that was changed to NC-17 in 1992. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.…

Vintage borderless reference photograph from the set of the 1970 film, showing writer Henry Miller sitting on a balustrade with director Joseph Strick. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. Based on Henry Miller's 1934 novel, a book initially banned in the US. A broke writer travels from New York to Paris, living on the generosity of his expatriate American friends, and spending any money he can get on alcohol and women. Rated X in the US upon release, a rating that was changed to NC-17 in 1992. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.…

Six vintage reference photographs from the 1967 film. With printed mimeo snipes affixed to the verso. The first film adaptation of James Joyce's influential modernist novel, and one of the only adaptations to take its dialogue directly from the book. The film came under heavy threat of censorship due to profane (for the time) language, and was given an X rating in the UK after director Joseph Strick refused to edit out any of the "offending" passages. Set in Dublin, Ireland, and shot there on location. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus, several lightly toned.…