Larry Gelbart – Scripts on Screen

A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum Script

celluloid — Tue, 26 Nov 2013 11:23:23 +0000

Year:1966

Director:Richard Lester

Written by:Melvin Frank (Screenplay), Burt Shevelove (Writer), Larry Gelbart (Writer), Michael Pertwee (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom.

A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum Script Resources:

A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum Script PDF - 8/18/1965 at Script City ($)
A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum 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:

A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum ( tt0060438 ) at IMDb
A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum ( 17768 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Rough Cut Script

celluloid — Sat, 02 Nov 2013 19:39:30 +0000

Year:1980

Director:Don Siegel

Written by:Larry Gelbart (Writer), Derek Lambert (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A romantic comedy with action and suspense. Two sophisticated jewel thieves join forces to steal $30 million in uncut jewels. Despite a continuous exchange of quips they eventually become romantically involved.

Rough Cut Script Resources:

Rough Cut Script PDF - 1/80 REVISED FINAL at Script City ($)

Other Links:

Rough Cut ( tt0081439 ) at IMDb
Rough Cut ( 49375 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Neighbors Script

celluloid — Tue, 29 Oct 2013 20:50:11 +0000

Year:1981

Director:John G. Avildsen

Written by:Larry Gelbart (Screenplay), Thomas Berger (Novel)

Script Synopsis:One man's quiet suburban life takes a sickening lurch for the worse when a young couple move into the deserted house next door. From the word go it is obvious these are not the quiet professional types who *should* be living in such a nice street. As more and more unbelievable events unfold, our hero starts to question his own sanity... and those of his family.

Neighbors Script Resources:

Neighbors Script PDF - 3/23/1981 at Script City ($)
Neighbors Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Neighbors 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:

Neighbors ( tt0082801 ) at IMDb
Neighbors ( 19507 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Blame It On Rio Script

celluloid — Thu, 24 Oct 2013 12:24:24 +0000

Year:1984

Director:Stanley Donen

Written by:Charlie Peters (Writer), Larry Gelbart (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Matthew Hollis is man on holiday in Rio with his best friend. Both men have teenage daughters with them. When Matthew falls for his best friend's amorous daughter named Jennifer, they embark on a secret, if slightly one-sided relationship. Jennifer's father is furious when he finds out about the 'older man' in his daughter's life, and sets out to hunt him down with the aid of Matthew!

Blame It On Rio Script Resources:

Blame It On Rio Script PDF - 4/20/1982 at Script City ($)
Blame It On Rio Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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:

Blame It On Rio ( tt0086973 ) at IMDb
Blame It On Rio ( 14347 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Barbarians At The Gate Script

celluloid — Sat, 31 Aug 2013 03:42:17 +0000

Year:1993

Director:Glenn A. Jordan

Written by:Larry Gelbart (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A television movie based upon the book by Bryan Burrough and John Helyar, about the leveraged buyout (LBO) of RJR Nabisco.

Barbarians At The Gate Script Resources:

Barbarians At The Gate Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

Other Links:

Barbarians At The Gate ( tt0106356 ) at IMDb
Barbarians At The Gate ( 27678 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Bedazzled Script

celluloid — Tue, 16 Jul 2013 08:15:01 +0000

Year:2000

Director:Harold Ramis

Written by:Larry Gelbart (Screenplay), Harold Ramis (Screenplay), Peter Tolan (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Elliot Richardson, a suicidal techno geek, is given seven wishes to turn his life around when he meets a very seductive Satan. The catch: his soul. Some of his wishes include a 7 foot basketball star, a rock star, and a hamburger. But, as could be expected, the Devil puts her own little twist on each of his fantasies.

Bedazzled Script Resources:

Bedazzled Script PDF - 4/10/00 2ND REVISED at Script City ($)
Bedazzled Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Bedazzled 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:

Bedazzled ( tt0230030 ) at IMDb
Bedazzled ( 1636 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Tootsie

celluloid — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:39:25 +0000

Year:1982

Director:Sydney Pollack

Written by:Larry Gelbart (Screenplay), Don McGuire (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:When struggling, out of work actor Michael Dorsey secretly adopts a female alter ego - Dorothy Michaels - in order to land a part in a daytime drama, he unwittingly becomes a feminist icon and ends up in a romantic pickle.

Tootsie Script Resources:

Tootsie Script PDF - March 8, 1982 at archive.org
Tootsie Script PDF at Script Slug
Tootsie Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Tootsie Script PDF - Rev 8/27/1982 at Script Fly ($)
Tootsie Script PDF - 8/27/82 REVISED at Script City ($)

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:

Tootsie ( tt0084805 ) at IMDb
Tootsie ( 9576 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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