Author: celluloid

Telefon Script

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Year:1977
Director:Don Siegel
Written by:Peter Hyams (Screenplay), Stirling Silliphant (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Nicolai Dalchimski, a mad KGB agent steals a notebook full of names of "sleeping" undercover KGB agents sent to the U.S. in the 1950's. These agents got their assignments under hypnosis, so they can't remember their missions until they're told a line of a Robert Frost poem. Dalchimski flees to the U.S. and starts phoning these agents who perform sabotage acts against military targets.
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Targets Script

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Year:1968
Director:Peter Bogdanovich
Written by:Peter Bogdanovich (Writer), Peter Bogdanovich (Screenplay), Polly Platt (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Peter Bogdanovich’s startling debut feature is both a brilliantly constructed thriller and a disturbingly prescient look at the rise of mass shootings in America. In his last serious dramatic role, Boris Karloff plays a version of himself: a washed-up horror actor whose fate intersects with a psychotic sniper (Tim O’Kelly) on a killing spree.
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Tales of Manhattan Script

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Year:1942
Director:Julien Duvivier
Written by:Henry Blankfort (Writer), Alan Campbell (Writer), Ladislas Fodor (Writer), László Görög (Writer), Ben Hecht (Writer), Samuel Hoffenstein (Writer), Ferenc Molnár (Writer), Donald Ogden Stewart (Writer), Lamar Trotti (Writer), László Vadnay (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Ten screenwriters collaborated on this series of tales concerning the effect a tailcoat cursed by its tailor has on those who wear it. The video release features a W.C. Fields segment not included in the original theatrical release.
Tales of Manhattan Script Resources:

  • Tales of Manhattan Script PDF - 3/2/42 REVISED (XXL) at Script City ($)
  • Tales of Manhattan Transcript at scripts.com

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Switchback Script

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Year:1997
Director:Jeb Stuart
Written by:Mel Efros (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:FBI agent Dennis Quaid tries to catch a serial killer who kidnapped his son.
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Swimfan Script

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Year:2002
Director:John Polson
Written by:Charles F. Bohl (Writer), Phillip Schneider (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Ben Cronin has it all: the admiration of his many friends, a terrific girlfriend, and he's on the fast-track to an athletic scholarship. Ben's rock-solid, promising future and romance are turned upside-down with the arrival of Madison Bell. Madison, the new girl in town, quickly sets her sights on the impressionable Ben. While their first few meetings are innocent enough, the obsessive and seductive Madison wants more ... much more.
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The Survivors Script

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Year:1983
Director:Michael Ritchie
Written by:Michael J. Leeson (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Having both lost their jobs, two strangers become unlikely friends after a run in with a would be robber, who is actually a hitman with a grudge against the two.
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Support Your Local Sheriff Script

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Year:1969
Director:Burt Kennedy
Written by:William Bowers (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A quick-witted drifter wanders into a lawless town in the midst of a gold rush. Shocked by the prices of food and meals he reluctantly takes the job of sheriff by amazing the Mayor with his lightning quick, dead eye pistol accuracy. He makes the town council know that he is really just passing through on his way to Australia and he will pull up and leave anytime he chooses (including at the first sign of real trouble). His first day on the job he takes on the biggest, meanest ranching family and meets his klutzy love interest.
Support Your Local Sheriff Script Resources:

  • Support Your Local Sheriff Script PDF - 3/8/68 REVISED at Script City ($)
  • Support Your Local Sheriff Script PDF - [CONTINUITY] at Script Fly ($)
  • Support Your Local Sheriff Transcript at scripts.com

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  • Support Your Local Sheriff ( tt0065051 ) at IMDb
  • Support Your Local Sheriff ( 11574 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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The Sundowners Script

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Year:1960
Director:Fred Zinnemann
Written by:Isobel Lennart (Screenplay), Jon Cleary (Novel)

Script Synopsis:In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm. Paddy wants to keep moving. A sheep-shearing contest, the birth of a child, drinking, gambling and a race horse will all have a part in the final decision.
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  • The Sundowners Script PDF - 19609/25/59 at Script City ($)

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A Summer Place Script

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Year:1959
Director:Delmer Daves
Written by:Sloan Wilson (Novel), Delmer Daves (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A self-made businessman rekindles a romance with a former flame while their two teenage children begin a romance of their own with drastic consequences for both couples.
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Stone Cold Script

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Year:1991
Director:Craig R. Baxley
Written by:Walter Doniger (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Joe Huff (Brian Bosworth) is a tough, loner cop with a flair for infiltrating dangerous biker gangs. The FBI blackmail Joe into an undercover operation that entails infiltrating "The Brotherhood" - a powerful Mississippi biker gang linked in the murder of government officials as well as dealing drugs with the mafia.
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