The Shootist Script

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Year:1976
Director:Don Siegel
Written by:Glendon Swarthout (Novel), Miles Hood Swarthout (Screenplay), Scott Hale (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Afflicted with a terminal illness John Bernard Brooks, the last of the legendary gunfighters, quietly returns to Carson City for medical attention from his old friend Dr. Hostetler. Aware that his days are numbered, the troubled man seeks solace and peace in a boarding house run by a widow and her son.However, it is not Brooks' fate to die in peace, as he becomes embroiled in one last valiant battle.
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Shout At The Devil Script

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Year:1976
Director:Peter R. Hunt
Written by:Wilbur Smith (Novel), Stanley Price (Screenplay), Alastair Reid (Screenplay), Wilbur Smith (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:During World War One an English adventurer, an American elephant poacher and the latter's attractive young daughter, set out to destroy a German battle-cruiser which is awaiting repairs in an inlet just off Zanzibar. The story is based on a novel by Wilbur Smith, which in turn is very loosely based on events involving the light cruiser SMS Königsberg, which was sunk after taking refuge in Rufigi delta in 1915.
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Silent Movie Script

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Year:1976
Director:Mel Brooks
Written by:Mel Brooks (Screenplay), Ron Clark (Screenplay), Rudy De Luca (Screenplay), Barry Levinson (Screenplay), Ron Clark (Story)

Script Synopsis:Aspiring filmmakers Mel Funn, Marty Eggs and Dom Bell go to a financially troubled studio with an idea for a silent movie. In an effort to make the movie more marketable, they attempt to recruit a number of big name stars to appear, while the studio's creditors attempt to thwart them. The film contains only one word of dialogue, spoken by an unlikely source.
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Silver Streak Script

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Year:1976
Director:Arthur Hiller
Written by:Colin Higgins (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A somewhat daffy book editor on a rail trip from Los Angeles to Chicago thinks that he sees a murdered man thrown from the train. When he can find no one who will believe him, he starts doing some investigating of his own. But all that accomplishes is to get the killer after him.
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The Swashbuckler Script

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Year:1976
Director:James Goldstone
Written by:Jeffrey Bloom (Writer), Paul Wheeler (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A pirate and a hot-tempered noblewoman join forces to protect Jamaica from a tyrant.
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To The Devil A Daughter Script

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Year:1976
Director:Peter Sykes
Written by:Christopher Wicking (Screenplay), John Peacock (Adaptation), Dennis Wheatley (Novel)

Script Synopsis:An American occult novelist battles to save the soul of a young girl from a group of Satanists, led by an excommunicated priest, who plan on using her as the representative of the Devil on Earth.
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Two Minute Warning Script

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Year:1976
Director:Larry Peerce
Written by:Edward Hume (Screenplay), George La Fountaine Sr. (Novel)

Script Synopsis:A psychotic sniper plans a massive killing spree in a Los Angeles football stadium during a major championship game. The police, led by Captain Peter Holly (Charlton Heston) and SWAT commander Sergeant Button (John Cassavetes), learn of the plot and rush to the scene. Still, they may be too late, as an all-star cast finds itself lined up in the sights of a gun-toting madman.
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Welcome To L.A. Script

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Year:1976
Director:Alan Rudolph

Script Synopsis:The lives of a group of Hollywood neurotics intersect over the Christmas holidays. Foremost among them, a songwriter (Carradine) visits Los Angeles to work on a singer's album. The gig, unbeknownst to him, is being bankrolled by his estranged father, a dairy magnate, who hopes to reunite with his son. When the songwriter meets an eccentric housewife who fancies herself a modern-day Garbo, his world of illusions comes crashing down.
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The Last Wave Script

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Year:1977
Director:Peter Weir
Written by:Peter Weir (Screenplay), Petru Popescu (Screenplay), Tony Morphett (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Australian lawyer David Burton agrees with reluctance to defend a group of aborigines charged with murdering one of their own. He suspects the victim was targeted for violating a tribal taboo, but the defendants deny any tribal association. Burton, plagued by apocalyptic visions of water, slowly realizes danger may come from his own involvement with the aborigines and their prophecies.
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Island Of Dr. Moreau Script

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Year:1977
Director:Don Taylor
Written by:H. G. Wells (Novel), Al Ramrus (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A ship-wrecked man floats ashore on an island in the Pacific Ocean. The island is inhabited by a scientist, Dr. Moreau, who in an experiment has turned beasts into human beings.
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