Verlag: Mohawk Film Company, Los Angeles, 1979
Anbieter: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, USA
Manuskript / Papierantiquität
First Draft script for the 1980 film, seen here under the working title "Patman." Laid in is an undated note in manuscript ink, addressed to "Paul" from Doc Erickson at Brut Productions, suggesting that Paul (Kohner) read the script for possible development. Brut Productions was a short-lived film production company formed by cosmetics brand Fabergé when sales of its perfume Xanadu skyrocketed following its appearance in a mock advertisement in Jack Haley Jr.'s "The Love Machine" (1971). A man working in a psych ward slowly begins to lose his mind. Set in Vancouver, shot on location in Vancouver. Cream untitled studio wrappers. Title page present, noted as First Draft, with credits for screenwriter Phillip Hersch. 133 leaves, with last page of text numbered 132. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound with three gold brads.
Verlag: Mohawk Film Company, Los Angeles, 1979
Anbieter: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, USA
Manuskript / Papierantiquität
First Revision script for the 1980 film "Mr. Patman," here under the working title, "Patman," and credited to screenwriter Phillip Hersch. Patman (Coburn) is a male nurse who works the night shift at a psychiatric hospital, and his grip on reality is slowly waning. Shot on location in British Columbia. Director Guillermin's later films, after nearly forty years directing and producing, notably "Tarzan's Greatest Adventure" (1959), "Shaft in Africa" (1973), and "King Kong" (1976). Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present, dated August 1, 1979, noted as First Revision, with credits for screenwriter Hersch. 121 with last page of text numbered 119. Xerographic duplication, later generation, with photocopied punch holes. Pages Near Fine and wrapper Near Fine, bound with two gold brads.