Warren Duff Peter Milne (3 results)
Step Lively (Original photograph from the 1944 film)
Fred Hendrickson (photographer); Tim Whelan (director); Warren Duff, Peter Milne (screenwriters); Allen Boretz, John Murray (play); Frank Sinatra, George Miller, Gloria DeHaven (starring)
Published by RKO Radio Pictures, Culver City, CA, 1944
- Photo
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerVintage reference photograph of the original poster for the 1944 film musical, based on the 1937 Broadway musical "Room Service" by Allen Boretz and John Murray, previously adapted in 1938 as a Marx Brothers vehicle. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Manuscript ink notation to the recto, image not affected. Lightly toned, with diagonal creases to the upper corners. Hirschhorn, p. 244.…
More imagesGold Diggers [Golddiggers] in Paris (Original screenplay for the 1938 film, presentation copy belonging to story writer Jerry Wald)
Rudy Vallee, Rosemary Lane, Hugh Herbert (starring); Ray Enright, Busby Berkeley (directors); Warren Duff, Earl Baldwin, Felix Ferry, Sig Herzig, Peter Milne (screenwriters)
Published by Warner Brothers, Burbank, CA, 1938
- Hardcover
- Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerFinal script for the 1938 film musical. Specially bound copy belonging to story writer Jerry Wald, with his name in gilt on the front board. Jerry Wald is best remembered for his long and successful association with Warner Brothers as both a screenwriter and producer of a number of notable films, including "Mildred Pierce" (1945), "Humoresque" (1946), "Key Largo" (1948), and "Flamingo Road" (1949). In the 1950s he moved to Twentieth Century-Fox, and was the producer there for "An Affair to Remember" (1957), "Peyton Place" (1957), and "Sons and Lovers" (1960). The fifth and last film in Warner Brothers' series of successful and gorgeously choreographed "Gold Digger" films. Dance sequences directed by Busby Berkeley. Set in Paris, shot on location in Paris and New York. Bound in red cloth, with red quarter leather binding, with five raised bands and gilt titles on the spine and front board. Title page integral with distribution page, dated 1/4/38, noted as FINAL, with a Warner Story Department stamp. 155 leaves, with last page of text numbered 139. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only, with blue revision pages throughout, variously dated 1/27/38 through 3/24/38. Pages Near Fine, binding Near Fine. …
Step Lively (Original photograph of Frank Sinatra, director Tim Whelan, and actress Gloria DeHaven from the set of the 1944 film)
Fred Hendrickson (photographer); Tim Whelan (director); Warren Duff, Peter Milne (screenwriters); Allen Boretz, John Murray (play); Frank Sinatra, George Miller, Gloria DeHaven (starring)
Published by RKO Radio Pictures, Culver City, CA, 1944
- Photo
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerVintage reference photograph for the 1944 film musical, based on the 1937 Broadway musical "Room Service" by Allen Boretz and John Murray, previously adapted in 1938 as a Marx Brothers vehicle. Date stamped "June 1944," with stamp crediting photographer Hendrickson, copyright stamps for RKO Pictures and Culver Services, and a sticker for the later on the verso, along with manuscript annotations. Director Tim Whelan leans in, with crew members in the background, as Gloria DeHaven sings to a piano playing Frank Sinatra. 10 x 8 inches. Light edgewear. Very Good plus. Hirschhorn, p. 244.…
