[Rarebooks] FS: Home Alone original screenplay w/14 other original screenplays and playscripts from Vincent Gardenia actor

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Playscripts and Screenplays from Vincent Gardenia (actor) collection

Listed below are Playscripts and Screenplays we acquired 
20 years ago, and just unearthed from our uncataloged inventory. 
Vincent Gardenia
was active in Stage, Film and Television.  Nominated for an Academy 
Award for his part in "Bang the Drum Slowly" and again for "Moonstruck".
 Also
had a key part in Charles Bronson's "Death Wish".  

1.  John Hughes. Screenplay for HOME ALONE in William Morris Agency
binding.
Photocopy.  Plastic cover torn, and discolored, else very good. 
Uncommon.  
http://i800.photobucket.com/albums/yy285/robinsonstreet/robinsonstreet085/plays001.jpg

2. David Mamet and Shel Silverstein Screenplay for "Things Change" 
Dated January 1985. Copyright 1984. Cinehaus Inc. Studio Duplicating.

3. Charles Grodin  Screenplay for "Dreamers".  Released as "Movers and
Shakers". The cast included
Vincent Gardenia, Walter Mathau, & Gilda Radner.  Final shooting
scripot.  Has notes and changes to script in Gardenia's hand.  Notes,
dates and phone numbers in pen and pencil on cover.  

http://i800.photobucket.com/albums/yy285/robinsonstreet/robinsonstreet085/plays002.jpg

4. Brauner, Asher and Paul Williams.  Screenplay for "Deadly Honor"
Revised Third Draft September 5, 1990.  Some pages dogeared.

5. Arline Faro Screenplay for "Little Gardens" 101 pages.

6. Irvin S. Bauer.  Screenplay for "The Elephant is Well" Second draft
June 1, 1992.  

7. Paul Savage.  Screenplay for "I'll Get By..." with laid in pages
Revised Final Draft June 7, 1979.  Though not noted on the item
it's Vincent Gardenia's copy.  Made for TV Movie.

8. Bertolt Brecht's The Resistible Rise of Arturo UI Adopted by
George Tabori. David Merrick's address and phone number. Binding
chipped and torn.  Laid in original typed 6 pages.  

9. Dario Fo  Playscript for "Accidental Death of an Anarchist" Mark
Taper
Forum.  Laid in is a letter to Vincent Gardenia from Richard Pagano
dated November 15, 1982 offering Gardenia the part of CHIEF for
$450 per week, plus R.T. Air fare and $100 a week expenses.
"Ned Beatty is playing the Fool and John Carpenter Pissani.  

10. Ugo Betti.  The Burnt Flower-Bed  Playscript. Theatre Guild
Lines through some text, laid in typed changes.  Names in ink
title page: Eric Portman, Signe Hasso, Alex Scourly, Gloria Vanderbilt,
Friedrich Rolf, and Vincent Gardenia with his phone number and
address. 

11. Ringkamp, Jonathan and Armand Mastroianni.  Screenplay
for "American Bred" in William Morris binding. 

12. Luigi Pirandello English version by Norman A. Baily. Includes
note from Frank M. Gero to Vincent Gardenia offering the part of
Spano.  Title page has some wine stain to bottom edge. 

13.  Havel, Vaclav  3 one act play scripts from the New York
Shakespeare Festival dated 1983, 1980, and 1978. 3 separate
plays:  Audience: A one-act play. Protest translated and adapted
for radio by Vera Blackwell and Private View: a one-act play.
translated and adapted for radio by Vera Blackwell. 

http://i800.photobucket.com/albums/yy285/robinsonstreet/robinsonstreet085/plays003.jpg

Offered as one lot (15 items) before we catalog them individually 
All are in used good to very good condition.
                                       
                                                     $1250.00


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