Target Unknown [Prisoner of War] (Original screenplay for the 1951 film)
by George Sherman (director); Harold Medford (screenwriter); Mark Stevens, Alex Nicol, Robert Douglas (starring)
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About This Item
Universal City: Universal International Pictures, 1950. Final Shooting script for the 1951 film, here under the working title "Prisoner of War." With detailed, extensive manuscript ink and pencil annotations throughout the script. Likely copy belonging to Harold Medford with many annotations ending in "HM" throuhgout
Disoriented and exhausted from multiple missions over occupied France, an American bomber squadron is forced to bail out, leading to their capture and interrogation by the Germans.
Red titled wrappers, noted as FINAL SHOOTING SCRIPT on the front wrapper, rubber-stamped production No. 7724, dated July 20, 1950. Title page present, with credits for screenwriter Harold Medford. 179 leaves. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only, with yellow, blue, and white revision pages throughout, dated variously between 4/12/50 and 10-3-50. Pages Very Good plus, wrapper Very Good plus, bound with three gold brads.
Disoriented and exhausted from multiple missions over occupied France, an American bomber squadron is forced to bail out, leading to their capture and interrogation by the Germans.
Red titled wrappers, noted as FINAL SHOOTING SCRIPT on the front wrapper, rubber-stamped production No. 7724, dated July 20, 1950. Title page present, with credits for screenwriter Harold Medford. 179 leaves. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only, with yellow, blue, and white revision pages throughout, dated variously between 4/12/50 and 10-3-50. Pages Very Good plus, wrapper Very Good plus, bound with three gold brads.
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- Seller
- Royal Books, Inc. (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 146051
- Title
- Target Unknown [Prisoner of War] (Original screenplay for the 1951 film)
- Author
- George Sherman (director); Harold Medford (screenwriter); Mark Stevens, Alex Nicol, Robert Douglas (starring)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Universal International Pictures
- Place of Publication
- Universal City
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- Film Scripts | 1950s Cinema | World War II | Aviation
- Bookseller catalogs
- Film Scripts; World War II; Aviation; 1950s Cinema;
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