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5000 Fingers Of Dr. T Script

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Year:1953
Director:Roy Rowland
Written by:Dr. Seuss (Screenplay), Dr. Seuss (Story)

Script Synopsis:Young Bart Collins lives with his widowed mother Heloise. The major blight on Bart's existence is the hated piano lessons he is forced to endure under the tutelage of the autocratic Dr. Terwilliker. Bart feels that his mother has fallen under Terwilliker's sinister influence, and gripes to visiting plumber August Zabladowski, without much result. While grimly hammering away at his lessons, Bart dozes off and enters a fantastical musical dream.
5000 Fingers Of Dr. T Script Resources:

  • 5000 Fingers Of Dr. T Script PDF - 2/25/52 REVISED FINAL at Script City ($)
  • 5000 Fingers Of Dr. T Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • 5000 Fingers Of Dr. T Transcript at scripts.com

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  • 5000 Fingers Of Dr. T ( tt0045464 ) at IMDb
  • 5000 Fingers Of Dr. T ( 33743 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Script

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Year:1953
Director:Howard Hawks
Written by:Anita Loos (Novel), Joseph Fields (Theatre Play), Charles Lederer (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Lorelei Lee is a beautiful showgirl engaged to be married to the wealthy Gus Esmond, much to the disapproval of Gus' rich father, Esmond Sr., who thinks that Lorelei is just after his money. When Lorelei goes on a cruise accompanied only by her best friend, Dorothy Shaw, Esmond Sr. hires Ernie Malone, a private detective, to follow her and report any questionable behavior that would disqualify her from the marriage.
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  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes ( tt0045810 ) at IMDb
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes ( 759 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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House Of Wax Script

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Year:1953
Director:André De Toth
Written by:Crane Wilbur (Screenplay), Charles Belden (Story)

Script Synopsis:A New York sculptor who opens a wax museum to showcase the likenesses of famous historical figures runs into trouble with his business partner, who demands that the exhibits become more extreme in order to increase profits.
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Inferno Script

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Year:1953
Director:Roy Ward Baker
Written by:Francis M. Cockrell (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A spoiled and alcoholic millionaire, Robert Ryan, breaks his leg falling off of a horse, and is left to die in the desert by his cheating wife, Rhonda Fleming, and her lover, William Lundigan.
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It Came From Outer Space Script

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Year:1953
Director:Jack Arnold
Written by:Harry Essex (Screenplay), Ray Bradbury (Story)

Script Synopsis:Author & amateur astronomer John Putnam and schoolteacher Ellen Fields witness an enormous meteorite come down near a small town in Arizona, but Putnam becomes a local object of scorn when, after examining the object up close, he announces that it is a spacecraft, and that it is inhabited...
It Came From Outer Space Script Resources:

  • It Came From Outer Space Script PDF - 5/53 FINAL at Script City ($)
  • It Came From Outer Space Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • It Came From Outer Space Transcript at scripts.com

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  • It Came From Outer Space ( tt0045920 ) at IMDb
  • It Came From Outer Space ( 19483 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Jazz Singer Script

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Year:1953
Director:Michael Curtiz
Written by:Frank Davis (Screenplay), Leonard B. Stern (Screenplay), Lewis Meltzer (Screenplay), Samson Raphaelson (Theatre Play)

Script Synopsis:As Jerry Golding scales the heights of show business, he breaks the heart of his father, who'd hoped that Jerry would follow in his footsteps. Sorrowfully, Cantor Golding reads the Kaddish service, indicating that, so far as he is concerned, his son is dead. A tearful reconciliation occurs when Jerry dutifully returns to sing the "Kol Nidre" in his ailing father's absence.
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Kid From Left Field Script

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Year:1953
Director:Harmon Jones
Written by:Jack Sher (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Coop's an ex-ballplayer is now a peanut vendor, who takes too much of an interest in the game. But he's passed on his craze for baseball to his son, Christie. When his dad gets fired, Chris makes friends with the former team owner's niece (and her boyfriend Pete), and not only gets his dad's job back, but a batboy position for himself. With his dad's help, Christie begins to make a few suggestions here and there. And as a publicity stunt, the team makes him their youngest manager on record. But when Chris gets sick, Coop has to come to the rescue.
Kid From Left Field Script Resources:

  • Kid From Left Field Script PDF - 5/5/53 FINAL at Script City ($)
  • Kid From Left Field Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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The Maze Script

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Year:1953
Director:William Cameron Menzies
Written by:Maurice Sandoz (Novel), Daniel B. Ullman (Screenstory)

Script Synopsis:A Scotsman abruptly breaks off his engagement to pretty Kitty and moves to his uncle's castle in the Scottish highlands. Kitty and her aunt follow Gerald a few weeks later, and discover he has suddenly aged. Some mysterious things happen in a maze made from the hedges adjoining the castle.
The Maze Script Resources:

  • The Maze Script PDF - [miss pg. 43] at Script Fly ($)

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Mesa Of Lost Women Script

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Year:1953
Director:Ron Ormond, Herbert Tevos
Written by:Herbert Tevos (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A mad scientist, Dr. Aranya (Jackie Coogan), has created giant spiders in his Mexican lab in Zarpa Mesa to create a race of superwomen by injecting spiders with human pituitary growth hormones. Women develop miraculous regenerative powers, but men mutate into disfigured dwarves. Spiders grow to human size and intelligence.
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Miss Sadie Thompson Script

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Year:1953
Director:Curtis Bernhardt
Written by:Harry Kleiner (Writer), W. Somerset Maugham (Story)

Script Synopsis:Sadie Thompson winds up stranded on an island and while her boat is being quarantined, she manages to stir up the blood of every marine on the base.
Miss Sadie Thompson Script Resources:

  • Miss Sadie Thompson Script PDF - 3/24/53 2ND REVISED FINAL at Script City ($)
  • Miss Sadie Thompson Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • Miss Sadie Thompson Transcript at scripts.com

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