BIB_ID
381835
Accession number
MA 6089.1
Creator
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962.
Display Date
1932 July 26.
Credit line
Gift of the Family of Carter Burden.
Description
1 item (42 p.), bound ; 29.7 cm
Notes
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.
Part of a collection of material related to Faulkner's "Turn About" that includes two mimeographed typescripts, two typescripts of a "Synopsis of Scene Sequences and their Content," and a typescript by Dwight Taylor of "Notes on Final Faulkner Script of 'Turn About'"; the five items are described in separate records; see MA 6089 for more details.
Part of a collection of material related to Faulkner's "Turn About" that includes two mimeographed typescripts, two typescripts of a "Synopsis of Scene Sequences and their Content," and a typescript by Dwight Taylor of "Notes on Final Faulkner Script of 'Turn About'"; the five items are described in separate records; see MA 6089 for more details.
Provenance
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Summary
A copy of the screenplay of "Turn About," "copied by M-G-M Script Dept." and stamped "file copy" and "complete." The script is stamped with two different numbers, "1927" and "6127." "Mr. Hawks" is written in the upper right corner in an unknown hand.
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