Jacques Tourneur – Scripts on Screen

Out of the Past Script

Year:1947

Director:Jacques Tourneur

Written by:Daniel Mainwaring (Screenplay), Daniel Mainwaring (Novel), James M. Cain (Writer), Frank Fenton (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Jeff Bailey seems to be a mundane gas station owner in remote Bridgeport, CA. He is dating local girl Ann Miller and lives a quiet life. But Jeff has a secret past, and when a mysterious stranger arrives in town, Jeff is forced to return to the dark world he had tried to escape.

Out of the Past Script Resources:

Out of the Past Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Other Links:

Out of the Past ( tt0039689 ) at IMDb
Out of the Past ( 678 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Cat People (1942) Script

Year:1942

Director:Jacques Tourneur

Written by:DeWitt Bodeen (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Serbian fashion designer Irena Dubrovna and American marine engineer Oliver Reed meet in Central Park, fall in love and marry after a brief courtship; but Irena won't consummate the union for fear that she will turn into a panther compelled to kill her lover, pursuant to a belief harbored by her home village.

Cat People Script Resources:

Cat People Script at dailyscript.com
Cat People Script PDF - [DEWITT BODEEN][DIGITIZED SHOOTING] at Script Fly ($)
Cat People 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:

Cat People ( tt0034587 ) at IMDb
Cat People ( 25508 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The Leopard Man

Year:1943

Director:Jacques Tourneur

Written by:Cornell Woolrich (Novel), Ardel Wray (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:When a leopard escapes during a publicity stunt, it triggers a series of murders.

The Leopard Man Script Resources:

The Leopard Man Script PDF at The Script Savant
The Leopard Man Script at Screenplays For You
The Leopard Man Script at The Daily Script

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 Leopard Man ( tt0036104 ) at IMDb
The Leopard Man ( 28438 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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I Walked with a Zombie

Year:1943

Director:Jacques Tourneur

Written by:Curt Siodmak (Screenplay), Ardel Wray (Screenplay), Inez Wallace (Story)

Script Synopsis:A nurse in the Caribbean turns to voodoo in hopes of curing her patient, an unusual woman whose husband she's fallen in love with.

I Walked with a Zombie Script Resources:

I Walked with a Zombie Script PDF at The Script Savant
I Walked with a Zombie Script at Screenplays For You
I Walked with a Zombie Script - 10/12/42 draft at The Daily Script
I Walked with a Zombie Script PDF - 10/20/42 FINAL at Script City ($)
I Walked with a Zombie Script PDF - [Final Rev 10-21-42,miss pgs 44,55,56,60-64,70,70G,95] at Script Fly ($)
I Walked with a Zombie Transcript at archive.org

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:

I Walked with a Zombie ( tt0036027 ) at IMDb
I Walked with a Zombie ( 27130 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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