Populating these scenes for the ambitious film version of E. On the back lot, in a cow pasture, stand several whole blocks of Madison Avenue and 36th Street, around the imposing white marble Morgan Library - six acres of period buildings and facades expensively reconstructed from the evidence of old photographs. Morgan's private library on the corner of Madison Avenue and 36th Street the richly furnished parlor of an elderly widow's brownstone across the street and the glittering open-air nightclub on the roof of architect Stanford White's most celebrated creation, Madison Square Garden. Inside the other giant sound stages, each as big as an airplane hangar, are the sumptuous interior of banker J. The meticulously detailed dining room is only one of a number of carefully crafted reproductions of high-society New York in the ragtime era of 1906 scattered around Shepperton Studios in the suburban countryside just outside London. The entrance of the haughtily beautiful Nesbit, trailing reporters and photographers, creates a swirl of excitement.Įverything appears as it would have 74 years ago, from the gilded decor and glittering chandeliers of Delmonico's to the diners' turn-of-the-century finery and the photographers' exploding flash powder. Clutching a long fat cigar, he quietly discusses the scene with a roomful of actors and actresses, and with his longtime cinematographer, fellow Czech emigre Miroslav Ondricek, before pacing impatiently to the periphery and commanding the action to begin.
In stalks director Milos Forman, stocky, square-jawed, wearing blue jeans and brightly colored tennis shoes. Check out my other original scripts for sale on eBay.LONDON - It is 1906 and elegantly dressed diners in New York's ostentatious Delmonico's restaurant are buzzing over brandy and cigars about the scandal surrounding society beauty Evelyn Nesbit. Please note, due to my work hours I am only able to mail orders on a Saturday. It will be packed well protected and sent by Priority Mail with a Delivery Confirmation tracking number. Payment is expected within 3 days, by PayPal only.
This extremely rare script would be a great acquisition by fans of Tyrone Power and Alice Faye.The script is for sale only in the United States. There are a couple short tears around the edges of the cover, and the pages are in nice shape, clean and unmarked. The pages are fastened with three brads inside a tan wraparound cover. There are approximately 169 pages, that are all present with none missing. It is the Revised Temporary Screenplay dated August 11, 1937. The movie was sparked with the performance of 26 Irving Berlin songs.
Ragtime movie screenplay professional#
The story chronicled the professional and romantic ups and downs of a hotheaded bandleader (Tyrone Power) and singer (Alice Faye, in one of her best performances). This is an early draft script from the 1938 film starring Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Don Ameche and Ethel Merman.
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