"Sweet love, bitter" film collection, 1962-1972 bulk 1967.

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"Sweet love, bitter" film collection, 1962-1972 bulk 1967.

The "Sweet Love, Bitter" film collection consists of the screenplay entitled "Night Song" by Herbert Danska and Lewis Jacob (1963), a film proposal by Nat Hentoff, which was distributed to potential investors, Danska and Jacobs' outline of the movie, and a budget estimate. Additionally, there are an outline of the third and final cut, a location list, five cue cards used by Dick Gregory during filming, and news clippings of advertisements and reviews. Documents relating to the controversy over control and cutting of the film complete this collection.

3 folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8351424

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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