A Mel Brooks photographic archive from his most celebrated films
A Mel Brooks photographic archive from his most celebrated films
Comprising approximately 207 silver gelatin photographs, including 88 contact sheets, most from The Producers (1967), two signed by makeup artist William Tuttle; 16 color stills (two complete 8-piece sets from Blazing Saddles and High Anxiety); six color transparencies; a one-sheet poster for Young Frankenstein; and two promotional pieces. Photos consist of portraits, scene stills, and candid behind-the-scenes shots from the films The Producers (1967), Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein (both 1974), Silent Movie (1976), and High Anxiety (1977). Together with a script and seven lobby cards for Young Frankenstein, a one-sheet poster for High Anxiety, and a complete set of eight lobby cards for Silent Movie. Posters: 27 x 41 in.Photos: 8 x 10 in. (largest)
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A Mel Brooks photographic archive from his most celebrated films
Comprising approximately 207 silver gelatin photographs, including 88 contact sheets, most from The Producers (1967), two signed by makeup artist William Tuttle; 16 color stills (two complete 8-piece sets from Blazing Saddles and High Anxiety); six color transparencies; a one-sheet poster for Young Frankenstein; and two promotional pieces. Photos consist of portraits, scene stills, and candid behind-the-scenes shots from the films The Producers (1967), Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein (both 1974), Silent Movie (1976), and High Anxiety (1977). Together with a script and seven lobby cards for Young Frankenstein, a one-sheet poster for High Anxiety, and a complete set of eight lobby cards for Silent Movie. Posters: 27 x 41 in.Photos: 8 x 10 in. (largest)