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Auction History Result 9d358 THE WESTERNER script November 15, 1939, screenplay by Jo Swerling & Niven Busch! Date Sold 8/27/2017 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Movie Script (measures 8 1/2" x 11" [22 x 28 cm], 111 pages) (Learn More) The Westerner, the classic 1940 William Wyler vigilante justice cowboy western ("Spectacular! The flaming story of an era...Told with the magic of Goldwyn showmanship!"; "The most sensational action-film since 'The Hurricane'! ...based on the raw drama of a little-known period when Judge Bean was 'the law west of the Pecos'... and Lily Langtry's beauty was in every man's dreams!"; "Like fire across the prairies... a great feud swept the plains!"; "The heart-quickening story of a country wild and young, where a beautiful woman could set a man mad... and cattleman and settler disputed every foot of ground to the death! Emotions as fierce and unbridled as the untamed country which bred this daredevil race of men crowd through this stirring drama... brought to you in spectacular grandeur by the showmanship of Samuel Goldwyn!"; "The FLAMING FEUD of cowhand and plowhand ...filmed with the sweeping magnitude of Goldwyn master showmanship"; "A great story magnificently told! ...of the bitterness of men and the beauty of women... of fire and hatred... of danger and revenge. Spectacular drama of an era!"; "Exotic Lily Langtry... matching her beauty against a young girl's charm!"; "Now Samuel Goldwyn brings you the most magnificent outdoor spectacle ever filmed!"; "The season's biggest, most important picture!... unfolding a drama of feud and flame that swept the West like a prairie fire. A great story for Goldwyn - great entertainment for you!"; "See settlers ride for their lives... as homes and crops roar up in flames!"; about the legendary Judge Roy Bean, who was the "Law West of the Pecos", and an imagined handsome cowboy who gets Bean together with his longtime love from afar, the "Swedish Nightingale", Lily Langtry!) starring Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan (winner of the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for this film; as "Judge Roy Bean"), Fred Stone, Doris Davenport, Chill Wills, Dana Andrews (very young and ninth-billed in his first major screen role!), Forrest Tucker (in his big screen debut), Lilian Bond (as Lily Langtry), and Hank Bell NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that this script is from November 15, 1939 and the screenplay was written by Jo Swerling & Niven Busch. Note that the second interior page of this script reads "This mimeograph copy is the property of The Department of Motion Pictures, Washington Square College of Arts and Sciences, New York University. The copyright is held by Samuel Goldwyn, Inc. This script is lent to you upon the understanding that it is used exclusively in connection with the work in this course. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES are any copies to be made... No passing grade in the course will be given until all scripts have been returned." This indicates to us that this script was originally given by the studio to the above college for use in one of their college courses. It is slightly different from a regular script in that, although it does have a title page at the beginning, it is square bound at the spine in a professional manner. We imagine that the studio made these scripts especially for this college, but we would be surprised if it was not made when the movie was made, or soon after. Please read the above carefully before bidding on this script. Condition: very good. See our multiple images to get a good sense of the exact condition of this script. Learn More about condition grades 
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