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Hollywood: Untitled Productions, 1986. Draft script for the 1986 film, with xerographically duplicated storyboards for sketches in the film variously bound in with the script pages. Copy belonging to an unknown crew member, with their manuscript pencil and ink annotations throughout regarding camera angles, scene sequencing, and revising dialogue. A spoof of 1950s Z-budget sci-fi movies, interspersed with 21 comedy sketches parodying late-night cable television, mimicking the viewer "channel surfing" while waiting for the film to resume. Missing wrappers and title page, presumably as issued or used. Approximately 135 leaves. Xerographic duplication, rectos only, with rainbow revision pages throughout. Pages Very Good plus, bound with two gold brads. Complete pagination available upon request.
Amazon Women on the Moon (Original production plan binder for the 1987 film) by Landis, John, Joe Dante, Carl Gottlieb, Peter Horton, Robert K. Weiss (directors); Michael Barrie, Jim Muholland (screenwriters); Michelle Pfeiffer, Ed Begley Jr., Carrie Fisher, Phil Hartman, Arsenio Hall, Rosanna Arquette, Griffin Dunne (starring) - 1985
by Landis, John, Joe Dante, Carl Gottlieb, Peter Horton, Robert K. Weiss (directors); Michael Barrie, Jim Muholland (screenwriters); Michelle Pfeiffer, Ed Begley Jr., Carrie Fisher, Phil Hartman, Arsenio Hall, Rosanna Arquette, Griffin Dunne (starring)
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Amazon Women on the Moon (Original production plan binder for the 1987 film)
by Landis, John, Joe Dante, Carl Gottlieb, Peter Horton, Robert K. Weiss (directors); Michael Barrie, Jim Muholland (screenwriters); Michelle Pfeiffer, Ed Begley Jr., Carrie Fisher, Phil Hartman, Arsenio Hall, Rosanna Arquette, Griffin Dunne (starring)
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Los Angeles: Untitled Productions, 1985. Production plan binder for the 1987 film. Housed in a green three-ring binder, the production plan includes story boards, schedules, days out of days, set renderings, vernacular location photographs, and production accounting reports. Annotations in holograph ink, marker, and highlighter on several pages note dates, revisions, call-outs, "file copy," and "master copy." Laid in is a second copy of a story board in archival sleeves.
Assembled for Universal Pictures executives by producer Robert K. Weiss, the production plan is divided into four sections: schedule, budget, art department, and production accounting. Among the documents included are a large, annotated fold-out breakdown sheet, seven days out of days fold-outs, twelve blueprint set illustration fold-outs, two blueprint set diagram fold-outs, three illustrated overlays over location photographs, eight vernacular location photographs, and a story board of the central movie-in-a-movie.
A sort of 1980s cousin to "The Groove Tube" (1974) and "Kentucky Fried Movie" (1977), a formatted anthology comedy parodying late-night cable television viewing. The film features 21 comedy skits, with the central movie-in-a-movie being a spoof of a 1950s science fiction film.
Shot on location in Los Angeles and Agua Dulce, California.
Title page present, dated November 1, 1985, noted as Stage II: Production Plan, Draft Version 1.0, with credits for screenwriters Michael Barrie and Jim Mulholland. 137 leaves, with last page of text numbered 4.28. Xerographic duplication, rectos only (with the exception of two pages of vernacular location photos on recto and verso, and bound in "Tentative Storyboard," which has eight pages recto and verso). Title page separated at ring holes, else pages Near Fine. Binder Near Fine, measuring 10.75 x 11.5 inches.
Additional story board: 8.5 x 11 inches. 19 pages. Bound with a single staple on the top left corner. Near Fine.
Assembled for Universal Pictures executives by producer Robert K. Weiss, the production plan is divided into four sections: schedule, budget, art department, and production accounting. Among the documents included are a large, annotated fold-out breakdown sheet, seven days out of days fold-outs, twelve blueprint set illustration fold-outs, two blueprint set diagram fold-outs, three illustrated overlays over location photographs, eight vernacular location photographs, and a story board of the central movie-in-a-movie.
A sort of 1980s cousin to "The Groove Tube" (1974) and "Kentucky Fried Movie" (1977), a formatted anthology comedy parodying late-night cable television viewing. The film features 21 comedy skits, with the central movie-in-a-movie being a spoof of a 1950s science fiction film.
Shot on location in Los Angeles and Agua Dulce, California.
Title page present, dated November 1, 1985, noted as Stage II: Production Plan, Draft Version 1.0, with credits for screenwriters Michael Barrie and Jim Mulholland. 137 leaves, with last page of text numbered 4.28. Xerographic duplication, rectos only (with the exception of two pages of vernacular location photos on recto and verso, and bound in "Tentative Storyboard," which has eight pages recto and verso). Title page separated at ring holes, else pages Near Fine. Binder Near Fine, measuring 10.75 x 11.5 inches.
Additional story board: 8.5 x 11 inches. 19 pages. Bound with a single staple on the top left corner. Near Fine.
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- Publisher Untitled Productions
- Place of Publication Los Angeles
- Date Published 1985
- Keywords Film Scripts | 1980s Cinema | Comedy | Science Fiction | Television | Producers | Film Ephemera | Exploitation
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Amazon Women on the Moon (Original screenplay and storyboards for the 1987 film)
by Joe Dante, Carl Gottlieb, Peter Horton, John Landis, Robert K. Weiss (directors); Michael Barrie, Jim Mulholland (screenwriters); Arsenio Hall, Donald F. Muhich, Monique Gabrielle, Lou Jacobi, Rosanna Arquette, Carrie Fisher (starring)
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Amazon Women on the Moon (Original screenplay archive for the 1987 film)
by Joe Dante, Carl Gottlieb, Peter Horton, John Landis, Robert K. Weiss (directors); Michael Barrie, Jim Mulholland (screenwriters); Arsenio Hall, Donald F. Muhich, Monique Gabrielle, Lou Jacobi, Erica Yohn (starring)
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Universal City: Universal Pictures, 1985. Archive of script material for the 1987 film, including: Revised draft script for the 1987 film. Copy belonging to producer Robert Weiss, With manuscript annotations throughout. Additional production material including handwritten and typed notes with pages of ideas proposed and dismissed during development. A set of 18 color 4 x 6 inch vintage vernacular photographs from the set. A spoof of 1950s science fiction films, full of comedic skits and raunchy humor. Shot on location in California. Title page integral to front wrapper present, dated August 31, 1985, with credits for screenwriters Michael Barrie and Jim Mulholland. 154 leaves, with last page of text numbered 167. Xerographic duplication, rectos only, with pink, blue, green, yellow, and orange revision pages throughout, dated variously between 11-18-85 and 4-03-86. Pages Near Fine, unbound.
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