Physical description:
50 page mimeographed typescript.
Date:
July 1964.
Provenance:
Purchased from Paul Riseman, Springfield Illinois in April 1991.
Agency History:
Alan Owen wrote this script for "A Hard Day's Night", a 90 minute black and white feature film. The movie depicted a semi-fictional account of a day in the life of the Beatles and included eight songs written specifically for the film. The film, directed by Richard Lester and produced by Walter Shenson, premiered on 6 July 1964 at the London Pavilion, and was nominated for two Academy Awards that year.
from The Beatles A to Z (London, 1981), page 81.
Scope and Content:
A typed fifty page mimeographed editor's work sheet for the film "A
Hard Day's Night which includes credits, dialogue, and frame descriptions
and counters.
Location:
This item is filed by accession number with other manuscript collections.
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