Daniel Taradash – Scripts on Screen

Picnic Script

Year:1955

Director:Joshua Logan

Written by:Daniel Taradash (Screenplay), William Inge (Writer)

Script Synopsis:The morning of a small town Labor Day picnic, a drifter (Hal Carter) blows into town to visit an old fraternity buddy (Alan Benson) who also happens to be the son of the richest man in town. Hal is an egocentric braggart - all potential and no accomplishment. He meets up with Madge Owens, the town beauty queen and girlfriend of Alan Benson.

Picnic Script Resources:

Picnic Script PDF - 5/13/55 REVISED FINAL. (XL) at Script City ($)
Picnic Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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:

Picnic ( tt0048491 ) at IMDb
Picnic ( 39940 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Bell Book And Candle Script

Year:1958

Director:Richard Quine

Written by:John Van Druten (Theatre Play), Daniel Taradash (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A modern-day witch likes her neighbor but despises his fiancee, so she enchants him to love her instead... only to fall in love with him for real.

Bell Book And Candle Script Resources:

Bell Book And Candle Script PDF - 1/7/58 FINAL DRAFT at Script City ($)
Bell Book And Candle Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Bell Book And Candle 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:

Bell Book And Candle ( tt0051406 ) at IMDb
Bell Book And Candle ( 2006 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Hawaii Script

Year:1966

Director:George Roy Hill

Written by:James Michener (Novel), Dalton Trumbo (Screenplay), Daniel Taradash (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Abner Hale, a rigid and humorless New England missionary, marries the beautiful Jerusha Bromley and takes her to the exotic island kingdom of Hawaii, intent on converting the natives. But the clash between the two cultures is too great and instead of understanding there comes tragedy.

Hawaii Script Resources:

Hawaii Script PDF - XXL 1/21/65 at Script City ($)
Hawaii Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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:

Hawaii ( tt0060491 ) at IMDb
Hawaii ( 14689 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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From Here to Eternity

Year:1953

Director:Fred Zinnemann

Written by:James Jones (Novel), Daniel Taradash (Screenplay), James Jones (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.

From Here to Eternity Script Resources:

From Here to Eternity Script PDF at Screenplays For You
From Here to Eternity Script PDF at aellea.com
From Here to Eternity Script - 1952-08 Second draft at IMSDb
From Here to Eternity Script PDF - at Script Fly ($)
From Here to Eternity Script PDF - 8/29/52 2ND. (XL). at Script City ($)
From Here to Eternity Transcript at Script-O-Rama

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:

From Here to Eternity ( tt0045793 ) at IMDb
From Here to Eternity ( 11426 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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