Original Shooting Script for an Episode Maelstrom by Robert L. McCullough for the Television Series Falcon Crest, Co-Starring Bradford Dillman, from Dillman’s Library
1983 · Burbank, CA
by MCCULLOUGH, ROBERT L. & BRADFORD DILLMAN
Burbank, CA: Lorimar Productions / CBS, 1983. Original revised final draft shooting script for an episode Maelstrom written by Robert L. McCullough for the television series Falcon Crest, co-starring Bradford Dillman. This was Dillman’s working script with his notations. With his estate stamp which reads, “From the Library of Bradford Dillman”. Bradbound, 60 pages, dated January 18, 1983, which aired on March 4, 1983, Season 2, Episode 21. Fine bright copy. In this episode Dillman costars alongside Jane Wyman, Robert Foxworth, Lorenzo Lamas, David Selby, Susan Sullivan, Abby Dalton, Mel Ferrer, Roy Thinnes, Margaret Ladd, and Jamie Rose. Bradford Dillman (1930-2018) was one of Hollywood’s best regarded actors among his peers and the public. He was trained at the Actors Studio under Lee Strasberg and knew James Dean in early television. Dillman rose to sudden fame with his appearance in Richard Fleisher’s film Compulsion (1959) with Dean Stockwell and Orson Welles, and continued in movies throughout his career in such films as The Way We Were, The Iceman Cometh, The Enforcer, Sudden Impact, Crack in the Mirror, Escape From the Planet of the Apes, Francis of Assisi, Piranha, The Swarm, etc. A great success in television, Dillman appeared in a remarkable number of shows and made for TV movies in a variety of genres, including, Mission Impossible, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Columbo, Wagon Train, Ironside, Dynasty, The Wild Wild West, Thriller, Wonder Woman, Cannon, Barnaby Jones, and many others. (Inventory #: 22053E)