THE STRATTON STORY: A FILM PRODUCTION ARCHIVE Collection of ten items from the production of this 1949 film, the true story of a great baseball comeback. Included are the original contract signed by Monty Stratton; his pass to the MGM studios; a baseball signed by 15 cast and crew members; a signed baseball card showing the White Sox pitcher; photos and lobby cards signed by stars James Stewart and June Allyson; a DVD of the movie; a release form signed by Hall of Fame catcher Bill Dickey allowing use of his photo stills from this film; and a souvenir album inscribed by cast and crew to Monty's son Dennis! Collection comprised of: 1) Contract signed: "Monty Stratton", 25 pages, 9x13½. Culver City, California, 1948 February 26. Agreement between Monty Stratton ("the artist") and Loew's, Incorporated ("the producer"), acquiring Stratton's services as "technical adviser, director, coach, and/or technical writing assistant" at the discretion of the producer. Also signed by a Loew's Vice President (name illegible). He may also be used as an actor, and shall make personal appearances for film promotion. Stratton is to be paid $500 per week for the length of the contract, one year beginning on the signing date.
GONE WITH THE WIND: THOMAS MITCHELL In the best year of his career, Mitchell is loaned out to play Scarlett's father. Document signed: "Daniel T. O'Shea" on behalf of Selznick International Pictures, 3p, 8½x11. Also signed by a Vice President of Columbia Pictures (name illegible). Hollywood, California, 1939 January 26. Loan-out agreement by which Columbia Pictures loans to Selznick International Pictures the services of Thomas Mitchell - currently working on Columbia's film Plane No. 4 to portray "Gerald O'Hara" in the feature film, Gone with the Wind. Lightly toned. Paperclip impression in upper left. Staple holes in two pages. Otherwise, fine condition. Accompanied by unsigned photo of Thomas Mitchell (b/w, 8x10). Minor surface flaw in lower left corner. Otherwise, fine condition. In 1939, the epic film, Gone With The Wind, based on Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel of the same name, broke box office records and won ten Oscars (against stiff competition). The saga of the old South remains one of the most beloved films of all time. Thomas Hollywood Movie Casts
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5 FINGERS OF DEATH MOVIE CAST - LOBBY CARD UNSIGNED (USA) 1973 - HFSID 2622915 FINGERS OF DEATH. Lobby card unsigned. Color, 14x11. Promotion for the 1972 film, 5 Fingers of Death. One of the Shaw Brothers Studios most well-known films, King Boxer was an international success that helped instigate the kung fu craze of the '70s.Sale Price $85.50
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55 DAYS AT PEKING MOVIE CAST - LOBBY CARD UNSIGNED (MEX) 1963 - HFSID 25937455 DAYS AT PEKIN. Mexican Lobby card unsigned. Color, 14x11. Promotion for the 1963 film, 55 Days at Pekin. Samuel Bronston produced this extravagant blockbuster, shot in Super Technirama 70. Nominally directed by Nicholas Ray (who makes a brief appearance as the U.S.
Sale Price $90.00
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A CRY IN THE DARK MOVIE CAST - PRINTED PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED IN INK CO-SIGNED BY: MERYL STREEP, SAM NEILL - HFSID 302720A CRY IN THE DARK MOVIE CAST: MERYL STREEP and SAM NEILL The two award-winning actors signed this black and white photograph from their film Printed Photograph Signed in Ink: "Meryl Streep", "Sam Neill". B/w, 10x8. Captioned movie still from A Cry in the Dark (1988).
Sale Price $446.25
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A DATE WITH DEATH MOVIE CAST - LOBBY CARD UNSIGNED (USA) 1959 - HFSID 275967A DATE WITH DEATH. Lobby card unsigned. Color, 14x11. Promotion for the 1959 film, A Date With Death. A transient finds the corpse of a murdered policeman and decides to steal his clothing and his identity to find the killers and bring them to justice.
Sale Price $72.00
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A DOG'S BEST FRIEND MOVIE CAST - LOBBY CARD UNSIGNED (USA) 1960 - HFSID 275789A DOG'S BEST FRIEND. Lobby card unsigned. Color, 14x11. Promotion for the 1960 film, A Dog's Best Friend. In this children's drama, an angry little boy is adopted by a ranching couple.
Sale Price $67.50
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A DOLL'S HOUSE MOVIE CAST (1959) - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH CO-SIGNED BY: HUME CRONYN, JASON ROBARDS JR. - HFSID 286631A DOLL'S HOUSE MOVIE CAST: JASON ROBARDS and HUME CRONYN Both are shown in a scene from the film, Robards standing over Hume, who is holding a travel bag and looking very upset Photograph signed: "Jason Robards", "Hume Cronyn". B/w 8x10. Still from the TV-movie version of A Doll's House (1959). A decorated U.S.
Sale Price $270.00
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A FAMILY THING MOVIE CAST - PRINTED PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED IN INK CO-SIGNED BY: JAMES EARL JONES, ROBERT DUVALL - HFSID 344325A FAMILY THING MOVIE CAST, CO-SIGNED BY: JAMES EARL JONES, ROBERT DUVALL This publicity photo for the film is signed by both highly talented actors Printed photograph signed in ink: "James Earl Jones" in black felt and "Bob/Duvall" in blue felt. JAMES EARL JONES(b.
Sale Price $234.00
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A FAREWELL TO ARMS MOVIE CAST - LOBBY CARD UNSIGNED (USA) 1957 - HFSID 259464A FARWELL TO ARMS. Lobby card unsigned. Color, 14x11. Promotion for the 1957 film, A Farwell to Arms. The second film version of Ernest Hemingway's World War One novel-and also the last film produced by David O. Selznick (Gone with the Wind).
Sale Price $81.00
$90.00
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A FINE MESS MOVIE CAST - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH CO-SIGNED BY: TED DANSON, HOWIE MANDEL - HFSID 270701A FINE MESS CAST: TED DANSON and HOWIE MANDEL Both sign a still from their comedy film. Photograph signed: "Ted Danson", "Howie". B/w, 10x8. Captioned in lower margin. Movie still from the Blake Edwards comedy, A Fine Mess. © 1985 Columbia Pictures.
Sale Price $198.00
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A FINE PAIR MOVIE CAST - LOBBY CARD UNSIGNED (USA) 1969 - HFSID 261687A FINE PAIR. Lobby card unsigned. Color, 14x11. Promotion for the 1969 film, A Fine Pair. In this Italian production, Francesco Maselli directs this light-hearted and fast-paced caper
Sale Price $67.50
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A GIRL, A GUY AND A GOB MOVIE CAST - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH CO-SIGNED BY: EDMOND O'BRIEN, LUCILLE "LUCY" BALL, MARGUERITE CHAPMAN - HFSID 276724A GIRL, A GUY AND A GOB MOVIE CAST: LUCILLE BALL, EDMOND O'BRIEN and MARGUERITE CHAPMAN The stars inscribe a movie still to its producer, classic comedian Harold Lloyd. Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Harold/Lucille/Ball", "To Harold Good Luck/Edmond O'Brien", and "Harold/Marguerite Chapman". B/w, 10x8.
Sale Price $680.00
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A HOLE IN THE HEAD MOVIE CAST - DOCUMENT SIGNED 10/09/1958 CO-SIGNED BY: KEENAN WYNN, FRANK CAPRA - HFSID 276779A HOLE IN THE HEAD: FRANK CAPRA and KEENAN WYNN Wynn agrees to appear in Capra's next to last film. Document signed: "Frank Capra" (for Frank Capra Productions) and "Frank Keenan Wynn" (as player), 1p, 8¼x13¾. No place, 1958 October 9.
Sale Price $765.00
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A KISS BEFORE DYING MOVIE CAST - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH CO-SIGNED BY: MATT DILLON, SEAN YOUNG - HFSID 322522A KISS BEFORE DYING MOVIE CAST, CO-SIGNED BY: MATT DILLON AND SEAN YOUNG Still from the 1991 film noir signed by the two main stars in gold felt tip Photograph signed: "Matt Dillon", "Sean Young [drawn star]", B/w 10x8.
Sale Price $234.00
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A LIFE IN THE BALANCE MOVIE CAST - LOBBY CARD UNSIGNED (USA) 1955 - HFSID 275816A LIFE IN THE BALANCE Unsigned color Lobby card for the movie A Life In the Balance Lobby card unsigned. Color, 14x11. Promotion for the 1955 film, A Life in the Balance. Lee Marvin dominates the proceedings in A Life in the Balance.
Sale Price $67.50
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A MAN IN LOVE MOVIE CAST - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH CO-SIGNED BY: JAMIE LEE CURTIS, PETER COYOTE, DIANE KURYS - HFSID 322997A MAN IN LOVE MOVIE CAST: JAMIE LEE CURTIS, PETER COYOTE and DIANE KURYS Cast members Curtis, Coyote, and Kurys sign their name in silver ink in still from movie A Man in Love Photograph signed: "Jamie Lee Curtis", "Diane Kurys" and "Peter/ Coyote" in silver ink. B/w, 10x8.
Sale Price $342.00
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A MATTER OF MORALS MOVIE CAST - LOBBY CARD UNSIGNED (USA) 1960 - HFSID 275799A MATTER OF MORALS. Lobby card unsigned. Color, 14x11. Promotion for the 1960 film, A Matter of Morals. Alan Kennebeck (Patrick O'Neal) sets off in relative innocence to supervise his bank's million-dollar loan to a Swedish manufacturer.
Sale Price $45.00
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A MATTER OF MORALS MOVIE CAST - LOBBY CARD UNSIGNED (USA) 1960 - HFSID 275426A MATTER OF MORALS. Lobby card unsigned. Color, 14x11. Promotion for the 1960 film, A Matter of Morals. Alan Kennebeck (Patrick O'Neal) sets off in relative innocence to supervise his bank's million-dollar loan to a Swedish manufacturer.
Sale Price $45.00
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A NEW KIND OF LOVE MOVIE CAST - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH CO-SIGNED BY: JOANNE WOODWARD, PAUL NEWMAN - HFSID 278777A NEW KIND OF LOVE MOVIE CAST: PAUL NEWMAN, JOANNE WOODWARD Movie still from A New Kind of Love, with a young Newman sitting next to a glamorous Woodward puffing on a long cigarette holder Photograph signed "Best Wishes/Joanne/Woodward" and "Paul Newman".
Sale Price $680.00
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A NOVEL AFFAIR MOVIE CAST - LOBBY CARD UNSIGNED (USA) 1957 - HFSID 275809A NOVEL AFFAIR. Lobby card unsigned. Color, 14x11. Promotion for the 1957 film, A Novel Affair. Margaret Leighton stars as a novelist who draws inspiration for her characters from the people around her. While working on a romance novel, she bases the sexy central male character upon her chauffeur (Carlo Justini).
Sale Price $85.50
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A PERFECT MURDER MOVIE CAST - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH CO-SIGNED BY: MICHAEL DOUGLAS, GWYNETH PALTROW, VIGGO MORTENSEN - HFSID 286737A PERFECT MURDER MOVIE CAST: MICHAEL DOUGLAS, GWYNETH PALTROW and VIGGO MORTENSEN Signed movie still of the three stars in an intense conversation Photograph signed: "Viggo Mortensen", "Gwyneth/Paltrow", "Michael/Douglas".
Sale Price $405.00
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A PERFECT MURDER MOVIE CAST - PRESS KIT UNSIGNED CIRCA 1998 - HFSID 261795A PERFECT MURDER(1998) An unsigned German press packet for the film that stars Michael Douglas Press Kit Unsigned: 8¼x11¾. Forty-four-page packet in German (untranslated). A Perfect Murderstars Michael Douglas, Gwyneth Paltro, and Viggo Mortensen.
Sale Price $108.00
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A SOUTHERN YANKEE MOVIE CAST - LOBBY CARD UNSIGNED (USA) 1948 - HFSID 259392A SOUTHERN YANKEE. Lobby card unsigned. Color, 14x11. Promotion for the 1948 film, A Southern Yankee. Set during the Civil War, the film casts Red Skelton as bumbling bellboy Aubrey Filmore.
Sale Price $126.00
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A SOUTHERN YANKEE MOVIE CAST - LOBBY CARD UNSIGNED (USA) 1948 - HFSID 259393A SOUTHERN YANKEE. Lobby card unsigned. Color, 14x11. Promotion for the 1956 film, A Southern Yankee. Set during the Civil War, the film casts Skelton as bumbling bellboy Aubrey Filmore.
Sale Price $90.00
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A TALENT FOR LOVING MOVIE CAST - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH CO-SIGNED BY: CAROLINE MUNRO, JUDD HAMILTON - HFSID 342723A TALENT FOR LOVING MOVIE CAST: CAROLINE MUNRO and JUDD HAMILTON The two co-stars signs film still from A Talen for Loving in black ink Photograph signed: "Judd Hamilton" and "Caroline Munro" in black ink. Color, 10x8. Still from the 1969 British-American comedy Western film A Talent for Loving.
Sale Price $126.00
$140.00
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A THOUSAND CLOWNS MOVIE CAST - LOBBY CARD UNSIGNED (USA) 1955 - HFSID 275722A THOUSAND CLOWNS. Lobby card unsigned. Color, 14x11. Promotion for the 1965 film, A Thousand Clowns. Jason Robards Jr. superbly re-creates his Broadway role in this 1965 film version of Herb Gardner's play. Robards plays Murray Burns, head writer of TV's popular Chuckles the Chipmunk show.
Sale Price $45.00
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A WALK ON THE MOON MOVIE CAST - PRINTED PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED IN INK CO-SIGNED BY: TONY GOLDWYN, LIEV SCHREIBER - HFSID 344334A WALK ON THE MOON MOVIE CAST, CO-SIGNED BY: TONY GOLDWYN, LIVE SCHREIBER The actor, director and son of producer Samuel Goldwyn signs this photograph still from the movie A Walk On the Moon, along with one of the stars of the movie Printed photograph signed in ink: "Tony Goldwyn" in blue felt and "Lieve Schreiber" in black felt.
Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS MOVIE CAST - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH CO-SIGNED BY: RAYMOND MASSEY, RUTH GORDON - HFSID 43327ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS Black and white photograph still from the movie Abe Lincoln in Illinois signed by Raymond Massey and Ruth Gordon Photograph signed: "Best wishes/Raymond Massey" and "Never face the facts/Ruth Gordon". B/w, 10x8.
Sale Price $337.50
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ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS MOVIE CAST - FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED CO-SIGNED BY: RAYMOND MASSEY, RUTH GORDON - HFSID 40584ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS MOVIE CAST: RAYMOND MASSEY and RUTH GORDON Both sign on this first day cover honoring Abraham Lincoln First Day Cover Signed: "Raymond Massey" and "Ruth Gordon", 6½x3½.
Sale Price $180.00
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ABOVE AND BEYOND MOVIE CAST - LOBBY CARD UNSIGNED (USA) 1952 - HFSID 260131ABOVE AND BEYOND. Lobby card unsigned. Color, 14x11. Promotion for the 1952 film, Above And Beyond. The story of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, as told from the perspective of the man who flew the mission. Robert Taylor stars as Col. Paul Tibbetts, commander of the Enola Gay.
Sale Price $81.00
$90.00
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ABSENCE OF MALICE MOVIE CAST - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH CO-SIGNED BY: PAUL NEWMAN, SALLY FIELD - HFSID 44985ABSENCE OF MALICE MOVIE CAST: PAUL NEWMAN and SALLY FIELD Paul Newman and Sally Field sign a black and white publicity photograph from their film Absence of Malice. Photograph signed: "Paul Newman" and "Hello/from/Sally Field". B/w, 8x10.
Sale Price $450.00
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