BIB_ID
225169
Accession number
MA 6089.1-5
Creator
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962.
Display Date
1932 July 26-Nov. 8.
Credit line
Gift of the Family of Carter Burden.
Description
5 items (167 p.), bound and unbound ; size varies
Notes
"Story by William Faulkner; dialogue continuity by Edith Fitzgerald" and Dwight Taylor, with additional dialogue by William Faulkner.
Based on Faulkner's short story, "Turnabout" (which was published in the Saturday Evening Post on Mar. 5, 1932). The movie version, which was ultimately called "Today We Live," was directed by Howard Hawks.
The screenplays are bound with brass brads and the typescript notes are stapled; all five items are separate (i.e. not bound together).
Based on Faulkner's short story, "Turnabout" (which was published in the Saturday Evening Post on Mar. 5, 1932). The movie version, which was ultimately called "Today We Live," was directed by Howard Hawks.
The screenplays are bound with brass brads and the typescript notes are stapled; all five items are separate (i.e. not bound together).
Provenance
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Summary
Collection includes the following items: Faulkner's mimeographed typescript of "Turn About" dated July 26, 1932 (MA 6089.1); Faulkner's mimeographed typescript of "Turn About" dated Nov. 8, 1932 (MA 6089.2); a carbon typescript of a "Synopsis of scene sequences and their content" for Faulkner's first version of "Turn About," dated Oct. 18, 1932 (MA 6089.3); a carbon typescript of a "Synopsis of scene sequences and their content" for Faulkner's second version of "Turn About," dated Oct. 18, 1932 (MA 6089.4); and Dwight Turner's carbon typescript of "Notes on final Faulkner script of 'Turn About,'" dated Oct. 26, 1932 (MA 6089.5). Items are described in five separate records; see MA 6089.1-5 for more information.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (30.4 cm)
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