Calder Willingham On the Yard screenplay, 1970-1971

Summary

Creator:
Willingham, Calder, 1922-1995
Date:
1970-1971
Extent:
0.25 Linear Feet 1 box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Calder Willingham On the Yard screenplay, ms3351, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of a first draft of the screenplay On the Yard, by Calder Willingham. The volume contains handwritten corrections, and the title page is signed by Willingham. Bound with the screenplay is a typescript of a letter dated May 10, 1971 to actor Dustin Hoffman, from Willingham, regarding the Hollywood process of filmmaking and an analysis of how Willingham sees Hoffman helping with a project.

Biographical / historical:

Calder Willingham (1922-1995) was an accomplished novelist, playwright, and screenwriter.

For further information, see the article "Calder Willingham" at the New Georgia Encyclopedia.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Calder Willingham On the Yard screenplay, ms3351, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.