Scripts, title scenarios and postcards, [1915?-1923].

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Scripts, title scenarios and postcards, [1915?-1923].

Annotated scripts and title scenarios, all typescripts, of silent Western films written and produced by Richard E. Norman in the early years of the twentieth century. Four of the seven typescripts are from known Norman Film Manufacturing Company films, now lost: "The crimson skull" (1921) and "The bulldogger" (1923). Two of these are thought to be earlier versions of "The bulldogger." Three scripts are from previously unknown films, possibly written when Norman was in the Midwest. The scripts are described in more detail below.

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