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Johnny Got His Gun Script

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Year:1971
Director:Dalton Trumbo
Written by:Dalton Trumbo (Scenario Writer)

Script Synopsis:Joe, a young American soldier, is hit by a mortar shell on the last day of World War I. He lies in a hospital bed in a fate worse than death - a quadruple amputee who has lost his arms, legs, eyes, ears, mouth and nose. Unbeknown to his doctors, he remains conscious and able to think, thereby reliving his life through strange dreams and memories and unable to distinguish whether he is awake or dreaming. He remains frustrated by his situation, until one day when Joe discovers a unique way to communicate with his caregivers.
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Kotch Script

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Year:1971
Director:Jack Lemmon
Written by:John Paxton (Writer), Katharine Topkins (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Joseph Kotcher, retired salesman, walks out on his son and daughter-in-law after their attempts to put him in a retirement home. He tracks down their babysitter, sacked because she is pregnant, and rents a small house nearby. He finds a new purpose in life. Jack Lemmon's first film as director stars his old friend Walter Matthau.
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A New Leaf Script

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Year:1971
Director:Elaine May
Written by:Elaine May (Writer), Jack Ritchie (Story)

Script Synopsis:Henry Graham lives the life of a playboy. When his lawyer tells him one day that his lifestyle has consumed all his funds, he needs an idea to avoid climbing down the social ladder.
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Night Of Dark Shadows Script

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Year:1971
Director:Dan Curtis
Written by:Dan Curtis (Story), Sam Hall (Story), Sam Hall (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A newlywed painter and his wife move into his family's ancestral home and find themselves plagued by spirits of past residents.
Night Of Dark Shadows Script Resources:

  • Night Of Dark Shadows Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • Night Of Dark Shadows Script PDF - 3/10/1971 at Script City ($)
  • Night Of Dark Shadows Transcript at scripts.com

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  • Night Of Dark Shadows ( tt0067491 ) at IMDb
  • Night Of Dark Shadows ( 71945 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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The Panic In Needle Park Script

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Year:1971
Director:Jerry Schatzberg
Written by:James Mills (Author), Joan Didion (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A stark portrayal of life among a group of heroin addicts who hang out in Needle Park in New York City. Played against this setting is a low-key love story between Bobby, a young addict and small-time hustler, and Helen, a homeless girl who finds in her relationship with Bobby the stability she craves.
The Panic In Needle Park Script Resources:

  • The Panic In Needle Park Script PDF - 6/16/1970 at Script City ($)
  • The Panic In Needle Park Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • The Panic In Needle Park Transcript at scripts.com

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  • The Panic In Needle Park ( tt0067549 ) at IMDb
  • The Panic In Needle Park ( 27554 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Plaza Suite Script

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Year:1971
Director:Arthur Hiller
Written by:Neil Simon (Theatre Play), Neil Simon (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Film version of the Neil Simon play has three separate acts set in the same hotel suite in New York's Plaza Hotel with Walter Matthau in a triple role. In the first, Karen Nash tries to get her inattentive husband Sam's attention to spruce up their failing marriage. In the second, brash film producer Jesse Kiplinger tries to get his former one-time flame Muriel to see him for what he stands for. In the third, Roy Hubley and his wife Norma try and try to get their uncertain-of-herself daughter out of the bathroom before her approaching wedding.
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Pretty Maids All In A Row Script

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Year:1971
Director:Roger Vadim
Written by:Francis Pollini (Novel), Gene Roddenberry (Writer)

Script Synopsis:In a California high school, a married teacher is the athletic coach and faculty advisor. He starts to have sex flings with his female students and eventually has to kill several of the girls to keep them quiet.
Pretty Maids All In A Row Script Resources:

  • Pretty Maids All In A Row Script PDF - 9/23/70 REVISED at Script City ($)
  • Pretty Maids All In A Row Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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  • Pretty Maids All In A Row ( tt0067610 ) at IMDb
  • Pretty Maids All In A Row ( 69321 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Raid On Rommel Script

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Year:1971
Director:Henry Hathaway

Script Synopsis:Captain Foster plans on raiding German-occupied Tobruk with hand- picked commandos, but a mixup leaves him with a medical unit led by a Quaker conscientious objector. Despite all odds they succeed with their mission. On the way they pick up and drug the mistress of an Italian general, blow up the entire fuel supply for the Afrika Korps, and swap philatelic gossip with Field Marshal Erwin Rommel.
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Skin Game Script

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Year:1971
Director:Paul Bogart, Gordon Douglas
Written by:Peter Stone (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Quincy Drew (Garner) and Jason O'Rourke (Gossett) travel from town to town in the south of the United States during the slavery era. Drew claims to be a down-on-his-luck slave owner who is selling O'Rourke as a slave. Quincy gets the bidding rolling, sells Jason, and the two later meet up to split the profit. Jason was born a free man in New Jersey and is very well educated.
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