Arthur Laurents – Scripts on Screen

Gypsy Script

celluloid — Tue, 08 Nov 2022 00:48:56 +0000

Year:1993

Director:Emile Ardolino

Written by:Arthur Laurents (Theatre Play), Gypsy Rose Lee (Novel), Stephen Sondheim (Lyricist)

Script Synopsis:A television adaptation of the classic Broadway musical.

Gypsy Script Resources:

Gypsy Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Other Links:

Gypsy ( tt0107065 ) at IMDb
Gypsy ( 17912 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Anastasia (1956) Script

celluloid — Mon, 09 Aug 2021 21:22:27 +0000

Year:1956

Director:Anatole Litvak

Written by:Arthur Laurents (Screenplay), Marcelle Maurette (Theatre Play), Guy Bolton (Adaptation)

Script Synopsis:Russian exiles in Paris plot to collect ten million pounds from the Bank of England by grooming a destitute, suicidal girl to pose as heir to the Russian throne. While Bounin is coaching her he comes to believe she is really Anastasia. In the end the Empress must decide her claim.

Anastasia Script Resources:

Anastasia Script PDF - [FINAL 6/7/1956] at Script Fly ($)
Anastasia Script PDF - 6/7/1956 at Script City ($)
Anastasia Transcript at scripts.com

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

Anastasia ( tt0048947 ) at IMDb
Anastasia ( 38171 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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West Side Story Script

celluloid — Fri, 29 Nov 2013 05:24:18 +0000

Year:1961

Director:Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise

Written by:Jerome Robbins (Author), Arthur Laurents (Theatre Play), Jerome Robbins (Screenplay), Arthur Laurents (Screenplay), Ernest Lehman (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, New York, a gang of Polish-American teenagers called the Jets compete with a rival gang of recently immigrated Puerto Ricans, the Sharks, to "own" the neighborhood streets. Tensions are high between the gangs but two kids, one from each rival gang, fall in love leading to tragedy.

West Side Story Script Resources:

West Side Story Script PDF - XL 11/8/60 REVISED at Script City ($)
West Side Story Script PDF - [some lines light print, illegible] at Script Fly ($)
West Side Story Transcript at scripts.com

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

West Side Story ( tt0055614 ) at IMDb
West Side Story ( 1725 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The Way We Were Script

celluloid — Mon, 18 Nov 2013 07:44:40 +0000

Year:1973

Director:Sydney Pollack

Written by:Arthur Laurents (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Two desperate people have a wonderful romance, but their political views and convictions drive them apart.

The Way We Were Script Resources:

The Way We Were Script PDF - REVISED. 10/26/1972. at Script City ($)
The Way We Were Script PDF - 10/26/72 REVISED at Script City ($)
The Way We Were Script PDF - [Uncredited][Prod. Rev 9/11/1972] at Script Fly ($)
The Way We Were Transcript at scripts.com

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

The Way We Were ( tt0070903 ) at IMDb
The Way We Were ( 10236 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Turning Point Script

celluloid — Tue, 12 Nov 2013 02:54:36 +0000

Year:1977

Director:Herbert Ross

Written by:Arthur Laurents (Writer)

Script Synopsis:When her daughter joins a ballet company, a former dancer is forced to confront her long-ago decision to give up the stage to have a family.

Turning Point Script Resources:

Turning Point Script PDF - 7/2/76 REVISED FINAL at Script City ($)
Turning Point Script PDF - [REV FINAL 7/2/1976] at Script Fly ($)
Turning Point Transcript at scripts.com

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

Turning Point ( tt0076843 ) at IMDb
Turning Point ( 61280 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Rope

celluloid — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:44:18 +0000

Year:1948

Director:Alfred Hitchcock

Written by:Arthur Laurents (Screenplay), Patrick Hamilton (Theatre Play), Hume Cronyn (Adaptation), Ben Hecht (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Two men attempt to prove they committed the perfect crime by hosting a dinner party after strangling their former classmate to death.

Rope Script Resources:

Rope Script PDF - [1-13-48] at Script Fly ($)
Rope Script PDF - 1/13/48. *page. at Script City ($)
Rope Script at alfredsplace.com ($)
Rope Transcript at scripts.com

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

Rope ( tt0040746 ) at IMDb
Rope ( 1580 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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