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Twelve O’Clock High Script

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Year:1949
Director:Henry King
Written by:Sy Bartlett (Screenplay), Beirne Lay Jr. (Screenplay), Beirne Lay Jr. (Novel), Sy Bartlett (Novel)

Script Synopsis:In the early days of daylight bombing raids over Germany, General Frank Savage must take command of a 'hard luck' bomber group. Much of the story deals with his struggle to whip his group into a disciplined fighting unit in spite of heavy losses, and withering attacks by German fighters over their targets.
Twelve O'Clock High Script Resources:

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The Snows of Kilimanjaro Script

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Year:1952
Director:Henry King, Roy Ward Baker
Written by:Casey Robinson (Screenplay), Ernest Hemingway (Short Story)

Script Synopsis:Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.
The Snows of Kilimanjaro Script Resources:

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  • The Snows of Kilimanjaro ( tt0045162 ) at IMDb
  • The Snows of Kilimanjaro ( 4460 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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O. Henry’s Full House Script

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Year:1952
Director:Jean Negulesco, Howard Hawks, Henry Koster, Henry Hathaway, Henry King
Written by:Richard L. Breen (Screenplay), Lamar Trotti (Screenplay), Ben Roberts (Screenplay), Ivan Goff (Screenplay), Walter Bullock (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the Anthem". Soapy tells fellow bum Horace that he is going to get arrested so he can spend the winter in a nice jail cell. He fails. He can't even accost a woman; she turns out to be a streetwalker. The other stories are "The Clarion Call", "The Last Leaf", "The Ransom of Red Chief", and "The Gift of the Magi".
O. Henry's Full House Script Resources:

  • O. Henry's Full House Script PDF - 10/1/51 1ST DRAFT (pages missing) at Script City ($)
  • O. Henry's Full House Transcript at scripts.com

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  • O. Henry's Full House ( tt0044981 ) at IMDb
  • O. Henry's Full House ( 24006 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Titanic (1953) Script

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Year:1953
Director:Jean Negulesco
Written by:Charles Brackett (Screenplay), Walter Reisch (Screenplay), Richard L. Breen (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Unhappily married, Julia Sturges decides to go to America with her two children on the Titanic. Her husband, Richard also arranges passage on the luxury liner so as to have custody of their two children. All this fades to insignificance once the ship hits an iceberg.
Titanic Script Resources:

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Marines, Let’s Go Script

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Year:1961
Director:Raoul Walsh
Written by:Raoul Walsh (Story), John Twist (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Following combat duty in Korea, a group of United States Marines (Tom Tryon, David Hedison and Tom Reese) are given a furlough in Japan.
Marines, Let's Go Script Resources:

  • Marines, Let's Go Script PDF - 12/19/60 REVISED FINAL at Script City ($)

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The Pleasure Seekers Script

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Year:1964
Director:Jean Negulesco
Written by:Edith R. Sommer (Screenplay), John H. Secondari (Novel)

Script Synopsis:A trio of gorgeous American tourists hope to find love while vacationing in Spain. Secretary Maggie Williams falls hard for a married newsman named Paul Barton while fighting off the advances of one of his employees. Singer Fran Hobson sets her sights on a handsome European doctor. And coed Susie Higgins receives an unexpected proposal from smooth-talking womanizer Emilio Lacaya.
The Pleasure Seekers Script Resources:

  • The Pleasure Seekers Script PDF - 4/15/64 REVISED FINAL at Script City ($)

Other Links:
  • The Pleasure Seekers ( tt0058479 ) at IMDb
  • The Pleasure Seekers ( 95358 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Justine Script

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Year:1969
Director:George Cukor, Joseph Strick
Written by:Lawrence B. Marcus (Screenplay), Lawrence Durrell (Novel), Andrew Sarris (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:In Alexandria, in 1938, Darley, a young British schoolmaster and poet, makes friends through Pursewarden, the British consular officer, with Justine, the beautiful and mysterious wife of a Coptic banker. He observes the affairs of her heart and incidentally discovers that she is involved in a plot against the British, meant to arm the Jewish underground in Palestine. The plot finally fails, Justine is sent to jail and Darley decides to return to England.
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John and Mary Script

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Year:1969
Director:Peter Yates
Written by:John Mortimer (Screenplay), Mervyn Jones (Novel)

Script Synopsis:John and Mary meet in a singles bar, sleep together, and spend the next day getting to know each other.
John and Mary Script Resources:

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The Great White Hope Script

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Year:1970
Director:Martin Ritt
Written by:Howard Sackler (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.
The Great White Hope Script Resources:

  • The Great White Hope Script PDF - 8/29/69 REVISED 1ST at Script City ($)

Other Links:
  • The Great White Hope ( tt0065797 ) at IMDb
  • The Great White Hope ( 17978 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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The Mephisto Waltz Script

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Year:1971
Director:Paul Wendkos
Written by:Ben Maddow (Writer), Fred Mustard Stewart (Novel)

Script Synopsis:A frustrated pianist himself, music journalist Myles Clarkson is thrilled to interview virtuoso Duncan Ely. Duncan, however, is terminally ill and not much interested in Myles until noticing that Myles' hands are ideally suited for piano. Suddenly, he can't get enough of his new friend, and Myles' wife, Paula, becomes suspicious of Duncan's intentions. Her suspicions grow when Duncan dies and Myles mysteriously becomes a virtuoso overnight.
The Mephisto Waltz Script Resources:

  • The Mephisto Waltz Script PDF - 8/7/70 FINAL at Script City ($)

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