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Four vintage black-and-white reference studio still photographs from the 1976 television series. Snipe affixed to each image. Veteran writer and producer Norman Lear developed the show, focusing on the life of a happily married middle-aged couple running a small luncheonette. Geraldine Brooks plays the jolly Angela Dumpling in the final role of her career. 7 x 9 inches. Near Fine, with a red manuscript notation to the recto of one image.

First Draft script for the season 9, episode 6, "Weekend in the County," of the classic television series, which aired on October 29, 1978. Script preceded by "Cast" and "Act" page. Missing one page, likely as used or issued. The Bunkers spend a weekend in a fishing cabin with the bickering Hefners (Estelle Parsons and Allan Melvin). Winner of 22 Primetime Emmy Awards, it was nominated 55 times, and is one of the few shows in which all the leads won Emmys. The show is credited with having the most spin-offs for a prime time television series, directly spawning "Maude," "The Jeffersons," "Archie Bunker's Place," "Gloria," and "704 Hauser." Blue titled self wrappers, integral with title page, dated August 15, 1978, noted as FIRST DRAFT, with credits for screenwriters Phil Sharp and Milt Josefsberg, and director Paul Bogart. 47 leaves, with last page of text numbered II-III-41. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only, with pink and green revision pages throughout, dated variously between 8/15/78 and 8/16/78. Pages Very Good plus, unbound, attached with metal clip on top left.

First Draft script for the season 9, episode 1, "Little Miss Bunker," of the classic television series, which aired on September 24, 1978. Script preceded by a "Rehearsal and Tape Schedule," a two page "Rundown," and a "Cast" and "Sets" page. Edith's cousin Floyd (Marty Brill) abandons his nine year old daughter Stephanie (Danielle Brisebois) with the Bunkers. This episode introduces the character of Stephanie who became a regular for the final season, following the previous season's departure of Mike and Gloria. Winner of 22 Primetime Emmy Awards, it was nominated 55 times, and is one of the few shows in which all the leads won Emmys. The show is credited with having the most spin-offs for a prime time television series, directly spawning "Maude," "The Jeffersons," "Archie Bunker's Place," "Gloria," and "704 Hauser." Blue titled self wrappers, integral with title page, dated August 22, 1978, noted as FIRST DRAFT, with credits for screenwriters Mel Tolkin and Larry Rhine, and director Paul Bogart. 41 leaves, with last page of text numbered II-III-36. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, unbound, attached with metal clip to top left.

Final Draft script for the season 9, episode 4, "What'll We Do with Stephanie?," of the classic television series, which aired on October 15, 1978. Script preceded by a "Rehearsal and Tape Schedule," a two page "Rundown," and a "Cast" and "Sets" page. Archie and Edith must decide what to do when Stephanie's father fails to return for his daughter. Winner of 22 Primetime Emmy Awards, it was nominated 55 times, and is one of the few shows in which all the leads won Emmys. The show is credited with having the most spin-offs for a prime time television series, directly spawning "Maude," "The Jeffersons," "Archie Bunker's Place," "Gloria," and "704 Hauser." Yellow titled self wrappers, integral with title page, dated September 14, 1978, noted as FINAL DRAFT, with credits for screenwriters Larry Rhine and Mel Tolkin, and director Paul Bogart. 39 leaves, with last page of text numbered II-II-33. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, unbound, attached with metal clip to top left.

First Draft script for the season 9, episode 9, "Return of the Waitress," of the classic television series, which aired on November 26, 1978. Script preceded by a "Rehearsal and Tape Schedule," a three-page "Rundown," and a "Cast" and "Sets" page. Denise (Janis Paige), the waitress hired by bartender Harry at Archie's Place, is the woman with whom Archie nearly had an affair. Winner of 22 Primetime Emmy Awards, it was nominated 55 times, and is one of the few shows in which all the leads won Emmys. The show is credited with having the most spin-offs for a prime time television series, directly spawning "Maude," "The Jeffersons," "Archie Bunker's Place," "Gloria," and "704 Hauser." Blue titled self wrappers, integral with title page, dated October 23, 1978, noted as FIRST DRAFT, with credits for screenwriters Milt Josefsberg and Phil Sharp, and director Paul Bogart. 42 leaves, with last page of text numbered II-IV-36. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Very Good plus, unbound, attached with metal clip to top left.

Collection of ten original unproduced segment screenplays for the 1978 syndicated television series, all ribbon typescript copies, four to eight pages each, many with manuscript white-out annotations throughout. From the collection of screenwriter Stephen Sustarsic wrote frequently for sitcom television throughout the 1980s and 1990s, most memorably for the television series "Alice" (1976-1985) and "The Jeffersons" (1975-1985). Sustarsic was also one of the creators of the children's animated series "The Wild Thornberrys" (1998-2004). The subjects of the unproduced segments in the collection found here include: corrupt Mayor Jerry Black, UFO abductee Walter Pemberton, animal psychiatrist Dr. Wolfe, IRS investigator Jack Creddle, efficiency expert Peter Frimwell, gambling addict Father Cardwell, 123-year-old Abe Wallingford, head of the government agency "Big Ugly Germs" (BUG), Dr. Warber, head of the Committee Reaching for Advancement of Programs In Television (CRAP-IT), Mr. Peterson, and psychiatrist Dr. Nerb. The continuation of the groundbreaking 1977 talk-show parody series "Fernwood Tonight," created by Norman Lear, in which Martin Mull and Fred Willard starred as small-town talk show host Barth Gimble and sidekick Jerry Hubbard. (Mayor Jerry Black): Front wrapper integral with title page, with credits for screenwriter Stephen T. Sustarsic II. 9 leaves, with last page of text numbered 8. Ribbon typescript copy, rectos only. Unbound. (UFO Abductee): Front wrapper integral with first page. 7 leaves, with last page of text numbered 7. Ribbon typescript copy, rectos only. Unbound. (Animal Psychiatrist): Front wrapper integral with first page. 8 leaves, with last page of text numbered 8. ribbon typescript copy, rectos only. Unbound. (IRS Investigator): Front wrapper integral with first page. 8 leaves, with last page of text numbered 8. Ribbon typescript copy, rectos only. Unbound. (Efficiency Expert): Front wrapper integral with first page. 8 leaves, with last page of text numbered unnumbered. Ribbon typescript copy, rectos only. Unbound. (Gambling Addict): Front wrapper integral with first page. 8 leaves, with last page of text numbered 8. Ribbon typescript copy, rectos only. Unbound. (123-Year-Old): Front wrapper integral with first page. 8 leaves, with the last page of text numbered 7. Ribbon typescript copy, rectos only. Unbound. (B.U.G.): Front wrapper integral with first page. 7 leaves, with the last page of text numbered 7. Ribbon typescript copy, rectos only. Unbound. (C.R.A.P.-I.T.): Front wrapper integral with first page. 4 leaves, with the last page of text numbered 4. Ribbon typescript copy, rectos only. Unbound. (Psychiatrist): Front wrapper integral with first page. 8 leaves, with the last page of text numbered 7. Ribbon typescript copy, rectos only. Unbound. Near Fine overall.