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N.p.: N.p., 1999. Shooting Draft script for the 2002 television movie, which originally aired on Independent Television Service on June 18, 2002. From the collection of novelist William Hjortsberg, who worked as a screenwriter in Hollywood between 1977-1985. Hjortsberg is best known for the film adaptation of "Angel Heart" (1987), based on his 1978 novel. A… Read more about this item

Burbank, CA: Buena Vista Pictures, 2003. For Your Consideration screenplay for the 2003 film. From the collection of novelist William Hjortsberg, who worked as a screenwriter in Hollywood between 1977-1985. Hjortsberg is best known for the film adaptation of "Angel Heart" (1987), based on his 1978 novel. Two middle-aged women convince the members of their women's… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS], 2000. Final Draft script for the tenth episode of season one of the 2000-2001 television series, which originally aired on December 20, 2000 on CBS. Copy belonging to actor Benjamin Lum, with three callsheets, dated November 3 and 4, 2000, and two xerographically duplicated revision pages laid in. INSCRIBED by actress Bette Midler… Read more about this item

Santa Monica, CA: Jerry Bruckheimer Films, 1999. Blue Revision script for the 2000 film, bound in a black vinyl binder, printed on all blue leaves, as well as a binder of various production documents. Laid in with the script is an autograph letter signed from Set Decoration Buyer Margaret Hungerford, on "Remember The Titans" letterhead, dated Oct. 11, 1999… Read more about this item

Brooklyn, NY: 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, 1999. Third Draft script for the 2000 film, noted as "June Joint" on the front wrapper, presumably written in June, 1999, prior to the beginning of filming in late September, 1999. Title page with manuscript ink annotations of the name, address, and phone number of film sculptor Fred Arbegast (here "Arbergast"… Read more about this item

N.p.: N.p., 2000. Third Draft script for the pilot episode of the 2002 television series, which originally aired on July 17 on the Bravo Network. The series aired for a brief, one-season run, and followed the team members of a fictional 24-hour cable news television network named "I-24." Set in Milwaukee, and shot on location… Read more about this item

N.p.: N.p., 1999. Revised Draft script for the 2001 film, here under the working title "Seeing in the Dark." With a handwritten post-it note affixed to the verso of the front wrapper, noting the name and phone number of director Robert Manganelli. A deaf clairvoyant who receives visions of an unknown serial killer's movements teams up with… Read more about this item

N.p.: Sunland Studios, 2000. Revised Draft script for the 2001 film, also seen here under the working title "One Last Heist." SIGNED on the title page by several actors, including Lori Petty, Dean Cain, Richard Tyson, David Beach, John O'Hurley, and Harry Van Gorkum. Copy belonging to actor Benjamin Lum, with his manuscript ink and pencil annotations throughout, and… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures, 1999. Final Draft script for the 2000 film. Kenneth Lonergan's directorial debut, about the complicated relationship between two orphaned adult siblings. Nominated for two Academy Awards: Best Actress for Laura Linney, and Best Screenplay for Lonergan. Set in the fictional Catskill towns of Scottsville and Auburn, shot on location in Margaretville… Read more about this item

N.p.: N.p., 1998. Revised Production Draft script for the 2001 film. Copy belonging to New York production coordinator Shelley Houis, with her annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the title page and the verso of the final leaf. Script laid into a production binder belonging to Houis, containing approximately 85 pages of production documents, primarily cast and crew… Read more about this item

N.p.: N.p., 1986. Vintage borderless publicity photograph of actress Tracy Scoggins from 1986. With mimeo snipe affixed to the verso dated February 14, 1986, identifying her and her date, Andrew Wayrib, and the location of the photograph as the Century Plaza Hotel where there was a Starlight Foundation Dinner being hosted. Also with stamp on the verso identifying photographer… Read more about this item

N.p.: N.p., 2002. Draft script for the 2002 film. Loosely based on (and not to be confused with) the notorious 1977 horror film directed and written by George Barry. A murderous haunted bed terrorizes a young couple after they move into a newly renovated warehouse. Set in Los Angeles. Self wrappers. Title page present, undated,… Read more about this item

N.p.: N.p., 1985. Vintage borderless publicity photograph of actress Tracy Scoggins from 1985. With mimeo snipe affixed to the verso dated September 23, 1985, identifying her and the location of the photograph as the Century Plaza Hotel where she attended an ABC Party. Also with stamp on the verso identifying photographer Janet Gough. Scoggins made her television… Read more about this item

N.p.: N.p., 2008. Two vintage bound sets of 127 contact sheets from the 2008 film. Printed labels on the front wrappers note the name of photographers Andrew Eccles and Bob Damico. One set with 57 sheets and one set with 70 sheets. 125 sheets show 30 images, one shows 15 images, and one shows 19 images, totaling 3784… Read more about this item

Various American Cities: Universal Pictures / Jersey Films, 2000. Final Shooting script for the 2000 film. Based on the true story of Erin Brockovich, a legal file clerk and single mother who exposed the systematic cover-up of groundwater contamination in a small California town by the Pacific Gas and Electric Company. Winner of an Academy Award for… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: Bedford Falls, 2000. For Your Consideration script for the 2000 film. Shortly after being appointed by the president to lead America's war on drugs, a conservative judge in Ohio discovers that his teenage daughter is addicted to heroin. Meanwhile, the wife of a jailed drug baron attempts to continue her husband's business. Nominated for five Academy… Read more about this item

n.p.: n.p., 1999. Rainbow Shooting script for the 2000 film. Script incomplete, likely as issued, with last page of the draft being page 85. Based on the 1976-1981 television series, and the first in the "Charlie's Angels" film series, followed by "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle" in 2003 and "Charlie's Angels" in 2019. Three Los Angeles detectives known as… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: Miramax, 2002. For Your Consideration script for the 2002 film. Based on Michael Cunningham's 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, about three women of different generations whose lives are connected by Virginia Woolf's 1925 novel "Mrs. Dalloway." Nominated for nine Academy Awards, winning one for Best Actress for Nicole Kidman. Shot on location in Fort… Read more about this item

Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 2001. For Your Consideration script for the 2001 film. Facsimile signature of director Michael Mann on the title page. A biography of boxing champion Muhammad Ali, from his famed 1964 match against Sonny Liston, criticism of the Vietnam War and subsequent banishment from boxing, to his return to the ring in 1974… Read more about this item

Various American Cities: New Line Cinema / Spanky Pictures, 2001. For Your Consideration script for the 2001 film. Loosely based on Bruce Porter's 1993 book "Blow: How a Small Town Boy Made $100 Million with the Medellin Cocaine Cartel and Lost It All," and on the true stories of US drug trafficker George Jung. Set… Read more about this item