Barbarians at the Gate (Original screenplay for the 1993 television film)
- N.p.: N.p., 1991
N.p.: N.p., 1991. Early Revised Draft script for the 1993 television film. From the archive of crew member Chris Scher.
Based on the 1989 book by Bryan Burrough and John Helyar. A satirical depiction of F. Ross Johnson, CEO of RJR Nabisco, and his attempts at buying the company, leading to leveraged buyouts and bidding wars. Nominated for nine Primetime Emmy Awards, winner of Best Picture.
Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker, construction accountant/estimator/buyer, and carpenter on over 20 movies, including "The Last Seduction" (1994), "Pulp Fiction" (1994), "From Dusk Till Dawn" (1994), "The Horse Whisperer (1998), "Joy Ride" (2001), and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas, including "The Bridge" (2014), "Ozark" (2017), and "Yellowstone" (2018).
Untitled Rastar wrappers. Title page present, dated 1 November, 1991, noted as REVISED, with credits for screenwriter Larry Gelbart. 112 leaves, with last page of text numbered 111. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound internally with three gold brads.
Based on the 1989 book by Bryan Burrough and John Helyar. A satirical depiction of F. Ross Johnson, CEO of RJR Nabisco, and his attempts at buying the company, leading to leveraged buyouts and bidding wars. Nominated for nine Primetime Emmy Awards, winner of Best Picture.
Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker, construction accountant/estimator/buyer, and carpenter on over 20 movies, including "The Last Seduction" (1994), "Pulp Fiction" (1994), "From Dusk Till Dawn" (1994), "The Horse Whisperer (1998), "Joy Ride" (2001), and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas, including "The Bridge" (2014), "Ozark" (2017), and "Yellowstone" (2018).
Untitled Rastar wrappers. Title page present, dated 1 November, 1991, noted as REVISED, with credits for screenwriter Larry Gelbart. 112 leaves, with last page of text numbered 111. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound internally with three gold brads.
Details
Title
Barbarians at the Gate (Original screenplay for the 1993 television film)
Author
Larry Gelbart (screenwriter); Glenn Jordan (director); Bryan Burrough, John Helyar (book); James Garner, Jonathan Pryce, Peter Riegert (starring)
Condition
Unknown
Publisher
N.p.: N.p.
Date
1991