Sam Shepard papers, 1965-2009.

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Sam Shepard papers, 1965-2009.

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The papers of playwright, author, and actor Sam Shepard include drafts and related material for Shepard's later works for stage and screen, as well as collections of short stories and other writings. Also present is material related to his acting career, correspondence, articles about Shepard, awards, photographs, public appearances, and reviews. The materials date from 1965-2009, with the bulk dating from 2001-2009. Important works represented include Ages of the Moon, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Black Hawk Down, Curse of the Starving Class, Don't Come Knocking, Eyes for Consuela, Far North, Fool for Love, The God of Hell, Jacaranda (a dance), Kicking a Dead Horse, The Late Henry Moss, A Number, Paris, Texas, Ruffian, Sway, The Tooth of Crime (Second Dance), True Dylan, True West, and When the World Was Green (A Chef's Fable). Correspondents include Michael Attenborough, Michael Almereyda, Judy Boals, Joseph Chaikin, Johnny Dark, Richard Ford, Fiach MacConghail, Jesse Shepard, Peter Stampfel, Bob Wade, and Wim Wenders, among others.

7.18 linear feet, 13 document boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 oversize flat file.

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Almereyda, Michael

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Dark, Johnny

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Wenders, Wim

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Shepard, Sam, 1943-....

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Sam Shepard, playwright and screenwriter. From the description of Silent tongue: screenplay, 1992 January - February 22. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122608353 Award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and actor Sam Shepard is perhaps best known for his play and film, Paris, Texas, as well as his acting roles in such films as Raggedy Man (1981), Steel Magnolias (1989), All the Pretty Horses (2000), and Black Hawk Down (2001). From the description ...