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Box 321

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

Rewrite, September 28 - November 1, 1987

 File — Box: 321, Folder: 5-8
Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series:

This started as a rewrite of Pistoleers--"My first couple of drafts were set in New York City--then Crocodile Dundee came out and the studio asked me to reset the story in Washington, D. C. to avoid comparison. Against my better judgment I agreed to give it a try and the whole thing (meaning the writing) went downhill after that." Bill Wittliff, February 16, 1989. Includes notes by Wittliff's assistant at the time, Connie Todd.

Dates: September 28 - November 1, 1987
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-026, William D. Wittliff Papers / Screenwriting / The Cowboy Way

Draft, November 2, 1987

 File — Box: 321, Folder: 9
Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series:

This started as a rewrite of Pistoleers--"My first couple of drafts were set in New York City--then Crocodile Dundee came out and the studio asked me to reset the story in Washington, D. C. to avoid comparison. Against my better judgment I agreed to give it a try and the whole thing (meaning the writing) went downhill after that." Bill Wittliff, February 16, 1989. Includes notes by Wittliff's assistant at the time, Connie Todd.

Dates: November 2, 1987
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-026, William D. Wittliff Papers / Screenwriting / The Cowboy Way

Rewrite, May 4 - 18, 1987

 File — Box: 321, Folder: 1-3
Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series:

This started as a rewrite of Pistoleers--"My first couple of drafts were set in New York City--then Crocodile Dundee came out and the studio asked me to reset the story in Washington, D. C. to avoid comparison. Against my better judgment I agreed to give it a try and the whole thing (meaning the writing) went downhill after that." Bill Wittliff, February 16, 1989. Includes notes by Wittliff's assistant at the time, Connie Todd.

Dates: May 4 - 18, 1987
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-026, William D. Wittliff Papers / Screenwriting / The Cowboy Way

Rewrite by Nick Castle, July 22, 1987

 File — Box: 321, Folder: 4
Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series:

This started as a rewrite of Pistoleers--"My first couple of drafts were set in New York City--then Crocodile Dundee came out and the studio asked me to reset the story in Washington, D. C. to avoid comparison. Against my better judgment I agreed to give it a try and the whole thing (meaning the writing) went downhill after that." Bill Wittliff, February 16, 1989. Includes notes by Wittliff's assistant at the time, Connie Todd.

Dates: July 22, 1987
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-026, William D. Wittliff Papers / Screenwriting / The Cowboy Way