Film Scripts
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Arthur Barron Collection
Collection — Record carton MSS 014 Box 01: Series MSS 014-1; Series MSS 014-2
Identifier: MSS 014
Scope and Contents
The Arthur Barron Collection contains 34 unbound scripts written, directed, or produced by Arthur Barron and spans film, television, and stage. The scripts were written between 1972 and 1999. Some collection items were filmed and aired while others were never produced or sold. Most scripts in the collection are documentaries. Of note is the script "Blind Sunday" which was produced as an ABC afterschool special and won the 1977 Writer's Guild of America Award for best children's script. A few...
Dates:
1972 - 1999
Charles E. McCarry Film Script and Production Design Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-051
Scope and Contents
The collection contains 115 original production scripts and production design materials for feature films and television series in production from the 1980s through the 2000s. The donor, Charles E. McCarry, served in key roles within the art direction and design departments for each project.Shooting scripts are included in multiple dated drafts, typically printed on color-coded paper to differentiate each draft.Production design materials include: design drawings,...
Dates:
1985 - 2016; Majority of material found within 1994 - 2013
John Ferraro Screenplay Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 063
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of approximately 125 bound film screenplays created between 1985 and 2005. These are mostly working review copies or shooting screenplays that were in the office of John E. Ferraro, an executive at Paramount during that time. Some of the screenplays were eventually produced as films; others were not. Highlights include screenplays for critically acclaimed films such as ...
Dates:
1985 - 2005; Majority of material found within 1985 - 2000