Silent Tongue (1992)
Series Description
This series is divided into two subseries. The first, films for which Shepard wrote the screenplay, includes: notes, annotated drafts, dialogue rewrites, publicity, correspondence, contracts, music notes, production notes and schedules. Of the films in this subseries, Silent Tongueincludes the most information (1 linear foot), followed by Far North(.25 linear feet.), Onibaba(.25 linear feet), Paris, TX(4 folders), and Plain Fate, an unfinished work (1 folder). The second subseries of films is for those which Shepard did not write the screenplay but in which he appears as an actor, Bright Angel(1989-90) and Voyager(1990-91) both include screenplay typescripts with Shepard’s annotations. Thunderheart(1991) includes storyboards and color photographs, Dash and Lily(1998)includes an advertisement.
Dates
- 1982-1992
Creator
- From the Collection: Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Some materials restricted. Please contact the Wittliff Collections for information about access.
Extent
From the Collection: 13 Linear Feet
From the Collection: 27 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The Wittliff Collections Repository