The magic Christian : two typescripts of the screenplay : London, 1969.

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The magic Christian : two typescripts of the screenplay : London, 1969.

The first item is a typescript of the in-process screenplay for The Magic Christian, undated [London, 1969], with Terry Southern's signed inscription in black felt-tip pen on the first page: "This is the original script (in progress). Certain changes were made 'on the set,' or just prior to it, in rehearsal, etc., Peter Sellers being the extremely creative (and [?]) party he was." The second item is a typescript identified as: "Final Draft / 13th January, 1969. / Grand Films, / 37 Panton Street / London, S.W.1." The final draft includes holograph emendations by Terry Southern in black felt-tip pen on p. 131, 132, and 138.

2 items (115 and 144 leaves) ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8087122

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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