Robert Aldrich – Scripts on Screen https://scripts-onscreen.com Fri, 18 Feb 2022 20:27:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.4 https://scripts-onscreen.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cropped-cropped-sos-logo-truesqr-32x32.png Robert Aldrich – Scripts on Screen https://scripts-onscreen.com 32 32 Twilight’s Last Gleaming Script https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/twilights-last-gleaming-script-links/ Fri, 17 Feb 2017 05:00:44 +0000 https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/twilights-last-gleaming-script-links/
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Year:1977
Director:Robert Aldrich

Script Synopsis:A renegade USAF general, Lawrence Dell, escapes from a military prison and takes over an ICBM silo near Montana and threatens to provoke World War 3 unless the President reveals details of a secret meeting held just after the start of the Vietnam War between Dell and the then President's most trusted advisors.
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The Choirboys Script https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/the-choirboys-script-links/ Fri, 27 Jan 2017 06:04:07 +0000 https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/the-choirboys-script-links/
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Year:1977
Director:Robert Aldrich
Written by:Joseph Wambaugh (Novel), Christopher Knopf (Screenplay), Joseph Wambaugh (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A group of Los Angeles cops decide to take off some of the pressures of their jobs by engaging in various forms of after-hours debauchery.
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Too Late the Hero Script https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/too-late-the-hero-script-links/ Thu, 21 Jan 2016 02:10:48 +0000 https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/too-late-the-hero-script-links/
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Year:1970
Director:Robert Aldrich
Written by:Robert Aldrich (Screenplay), Lukas Heller (Screenplay), Robert Aldrich (Story), Robert Sherman (Story)

Script Synopsis:A WWII film set on a Pacific island. Japanese and allied forces occupy different parts of the island. When a group of British soldiers are sent on a mission behind enemy lines, things don't go exactly to plan. This film differs in that some of the 'heroes' are very reluctant, but they come good when they are pursued by the Japanese who are determined to prevent them returning to base.
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What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Script https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/what-ever-happened-to-baby-jane-script-links/ Thu, 06 Mar 2014 05:56:38 +0000 https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/what-ever-happened-to-baby-jane-script-links/
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Year:1962
Director:Robert Aldrich
Written by:Henry Farrell (Novel), Lukas Heller (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Two aging film actresses live as virtual recluses in an old Hollywood mansion. Jane Hudson, a successful child star, cares for her crippled sister Blanche, whose career in later years eclipsed that of Jane. Now the two live together, their relationship affected by simmering subconscious thoughts of mutual envy, hate and revenge.
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The Dirty Dozen Script https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/the-dirty-dozen-script-links/ Mon, 30 Dec 2013 10:22:42 +0000 https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/the-dirty-dozen-script-links/
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Year:1967
Director:Robert Aldrich
Written by:E.M. Nathanson (Novel), Nunnally Johnson (Screenplay), Lukas Heller (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there. The soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentences for a variety of violent crimes, agree to the mission and the possible commuting of their sentences.
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The Flight Of The Phoenix Script https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/the-flight-of-the-phoenix-script-links/ Wed, 27 Nov 2013 02:59:36 +0000 https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/the-flight-of-the-phoenix-script-links/
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Year:1965
Director:Robert Aldrich
Written by:Lukas Heller (Screenplay), Trevor Dudley Smith (Novel)

Script Synopsis:A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they will build to escape before their food and water run out.
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The Emperor Of The North Script https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/the-emperor-of-the-north-script-links/ Tue, 19 Nov 2013 07:45:00 +0000 https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/the-emperor-of-the-north-script-links/
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Year:1973
Director:Robert Aldrich
Written by:Christopher Knopf (Writer), Jack London (Story)

Script Synopsis:Hobos encounter a sadistic railway conductor that will not let anyone "ride the rails" for free.
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The Longest Yard Script https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/the-longest-yard-script-links/ Sun, 17 Nov 2013 14:56:26 +0000 https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/the-longest-yard-script-links/
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Year:1974
Director:Robert Aldrich
Written by:Tracy Keenan Wynn (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:In this rough-and-tumble yarn, actually filmed on-location at the Georgia State Prision, the cons are the heroes and the guards are the heavies. Eddie Albert is the sadistic warden who'll gladly make any sacrifice to push his guards' semi-pro football team to a national championship.
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Hustle Script https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/hustle-script-links/ Sat, 16 Nov 2013 10:08:02 +0000 https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/hustle-script-links/
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Year:1975
Director:Robert Aldrich
Written by:Steve Shagan (Screenplay), Steve Shagan (Novel), Steve Shagan (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Phil Gaines is a bitter, cynical cop who investigates the case of a dead stripper/porno actress found on the beach. Gaines is experiencing a troubled relationship with a hooker, and things don't get any better when the dead girl's father launches his own investigation.
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All The Marbles Script https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/all-the-marbles-script-links/ Fri, 01 Nov 2013 04:02:57 +0000 https://scripts-onscreen.com/movie/all-the-marbles-script-links/
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Year:1981
Director:Robert Aldrich
Written by:Mel Frohman (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A two-bit promoter tries to take a women's wrestling team to the top.
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