The Collection of Marc Wolff: Two Original Production Scripts: Drop Zone (1994); Bad Boys II (2003) -
Drop Zone (1994) by John Bishop and Peter Barsocchini, for the action thriller starring Wesley Snipes, directed by Jan De Bont, Nicita/Lloyd Productions and Paramount Pictures, dated 3/10/93, brad bound within light blue card covers with film title and ownership of Marc Wolff in black ink to front, 122-pages on white sheets, 22 x 28cm; together with, a related Typed Letter Signed, sent to Marc Wolff from Glenn Salloum, Assistant to the Director, a single-page on Paramount Pictures printed headed paper, dated March 17, 1993, with Marc Wolff’s extensive handwritten list numbered 1-12 on reverse, and Marc’s notes relating to aerial and stunt shots at various locations such as . . .’Night jump, cuts chute in flight’, ‘Pick up man in flight then drop him into pond, land next, falls out of trap door in Caribou 747 . . .’, Night Miami, night vision goggles’ . . ., ‘Jump off buildings into truck’, 22 x 28.5cm.
Bad Boys II (2003) Revised First Draft Script by Dan Gordon for the second film in the Bad Boys series starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, from an original story by Dan Gordon and Jerry Bruckheimer, Dan Gordon and Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Burbank, California, dated May 23, 1996, unbound, within white card covers, 114-pages on white sheets, with the film title handwritten in black marker pen across the spine, 22 x 30cm. (3)
Provenance: The Collection of Marc Wolff, Award winning Aerial Unit Director/Stunt Pilot.
Marc Wolff has worked with Directors including, Stephen Spielberg, Ridley Scott, George Lucas, Stanley Kubrick, Mike Nichols, Kenneth Branagh, Danny Boyle, Ron Howard, Brian De Palma, J.J. Abrams, Oliver Stone, Steven Soderbergh, Wolfgang Petersen, Sam Mendes, Taylor Hackford, Mike Leigh, Michael Apted, Alejandro Inarritu, Mike Newell, Bryan Singer, Roger Spottiswoode, Tony Scott, Robert Zemeckis, Doug Liman, Christopher McQuarrie, Jan De Bont, Zack Snyder, Edward Zwick, Justin Lin, Jon Favreau, Matthew Vaughn, Guy Richie, David Yates, Dexter Fletcher and Martin Campbell, to name a few.
In 1990, Marc was the first person to fly a hot air balloon in Red Square, Moscow for Disney’s film, The Time Keeper, and during the 2012 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony, he flew the helicopter for the section flying along the River Thames, the pre-recorded sequence known as ‘Happy and Glorious’, flying straight through Tower Bridge, and piloted the helicopter the late Queen Elzabeth II appeared to parachute from above the Olympic Stadium.
Marc Wolff’s awards include, the BSC Award for 'Technical Excellence and Contribution to the Art of Aerial Cinematography', The International Moving Image Society Award for 'Services to the International Film Industry ‘, and the 1993 Award for Best Stunt for his work as aerial coordinator and stunt pilot in the film Cliffhanger, when his team transferred stunt man, Simon Crane, from the back of a DC9 airliner to the door of a Lockheed Jetstar business jet. The stunt performed near Durango, Colorado in November 1992 was a year in planning and cost one million dollars to rehearse and shoot.
The Collection of Marc Wolff: Two Original Production Scripts: Drop Zone (1994); Bad Boys II (2003) -
Drop Zone (1994) by John Bishop and Peter Barsocchini, for the action thriller starring Wesley Snipes, directed by Jan De Bont, Nicita/Lloyd Productions and Paramount Pictures, dated 3/10/93, brad bound within light blue card covers with film title and ownership of Marc Wolff in black ink to front, 122-pages on white sheets, 22 x 28cm; together with, a related Typed Letter Signed, sent to Marc Wolff from Glenn Salloum, Assistant to the Director, a single-page on Paramount Pictures printed headed paper, dated March 17, 1993, with Marc Wolff’s extensive handwritten list numbered 1-12 on reverse, and Marc’s notes relating to aerial and stunt shots at various locations such as . . .’Night jump, cuts chute in flight’, ‘Pick up man in flight then drop him into pond, land next, falls out of trap door in Caribou 747 . . .’, Night Miami, night vision goggles’ . . ., ‘Jump off buildings into truck’, 22 x 28.5cm.
Bad Boys II (2003) Revised First Draft Script by Dan Gordon for the second film in the Bad Boys series starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, from an original story by Dan Gordon and Jerry Bruckheimer, Dan Gordon and Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Burbank, California, dated May 23, 1996, unbound, within white card covers, 114-pages on white sheets, with the film title handwritten in black marker pen across the spine, 22 x 30cm. (3)
Provenance: The Collection of Marc Wolff, Award winning Aerial Unit Director/Stunt Pilot.
Marc Wolff has worked with Directors including, Stephen Spielberg, Ridley Scott, George Lucas, Stanley Kubrick, Mike Nichols, Kenneth Branagh, Danny Boyle, Ron Howard, Brian De Palma, J.J. Abrams, Oliver Stone, Steven Soderbergh, Wolfgang Petersen, Sam Mendes, Taylor Hackford, Mike Leigh, Michael Apted, Alejandro Inarritu, Mike Newell, Bryan Singer, Roger Spottiswoode, Tony Scott, Robert Zemeckis, Doug Liman, Christopher McQuarrie, Jan De Bont, Zack Snyder, Edward Zwick, Justin Lin, Jon Favreau, Matthew Vaughn, Guy Richie, David Yates, Dexter Fletcher and Martin Campbell, to name a few.
In 1990, Marc was the first person to fly a hot air balloon in Red Square, Moscow for Disney’s film, The Time Keeper, and during the 2012 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony, he flew the helicopter for the section flying along the River Thames, the pre-recorded sequence known as ‘Happy and Glorious’, flying straight through Tower Bridge, and piloted the helicopter the late Queen Elzabeth II appeared to parachute from above the Olympic Stadium.
Marc Wolff’s awards include, the BSC Award for 'Technical Excellence and Contribution to the Art of Aerial Cinematography', The International Moving Image Society Award for 'Services to the International Film Industry ‘, and the 1993 Award for Best Stunt for his work as aerial coordinator and stunt pilot in the film Cliffhanger, when his team transferred stunt man, Simon Crane, from the back of a DC9 airliner to the door of a Lockheed Jetstar business jet. The stunt performed near Durango, Colorado in November 1992 was a year in planning and cost one million dollars to rehearse and shoot.
some signs of light wear to covers from us on the productions, otherwise both scripts internally clean bright copies.
Auction: Entertainment & Memorabilia, including Vintage Posters, 7th May, 2025
To include The Collection of Peter Green, founder of Fleetwood Mac, including his personal sketchbooks containing original artworks, handwritten lyrics including, ‘Single Man of the World’ and ‘Closing My Eyes’ and an original drawing for the slipcase of his book, ‘The Albatross Man’; The Collection of Marc Wolff, Aerial Unit Director and Stunt Pilot, including a quantity of Original Production scripts; A pair of James Bond associated Henri Selmer saxophones, belonging to a former member of The James Barry Seven; Vintage Fashion by iconic designers such as Vivienne Westwood, Malcolm McLaren, Ossie Clark, Wonder Workshop, Biba, and much more.
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