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Lonesome Dove (Television program)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 110 Collections and/or Records:

Quintex

 File — Box 18, Folder: 2-3
Series Description From the Series:

This series contains memos on distribution plans by Quintex, the company which held international distribution rights. Quintex went into bankruptcy and the court records found here provide information on foreign distribution of the miniseries.

Dates: 1988-1989

Retyping of first draft, June 18, 1987

 File — Box 5, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series: Suzanne de Passe, president of Motown Productions, enlisted Bill Wittliff to write the screenplay for Lonesome Dove. Wittliff, a native Texan, had been writing films since 1977, beginning with the CBS-TV movie Thaddeus Rose and Eddie and including credit for The Black Stallion (1979),Honeysuckle Rose (1980), Raggedy Man (1981),...
Dates: June 18, 1987

Rewrite of first rough draft, February 9-18, 1987

 File — Box 4, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series: Suzanne de Passe, president of Motown Productions, enlisted Bill Wittliff to write the screenplay for Lonesome Dove. Wittliff, a native Texan, had been writing films since 1977, beginning with the CBS-TV movie Thaddeus Rose and Eddie and including credit for The Black Stallion (1979),Honeysuckle Rose (1980), Raggedy Man (1981),...
Dates: February 9-18, 1987

Rewrite of rough draft, August 5-15, 1987

 File — Box 5, Folder: 8
Series Description From the Series: Suzanne de Passe, president of Motown Productions, enlisted Bill Wittliff to write the screenplay for Lonesome Dove. Wittliff, a native Texan, had been writing films since 1977, beginning with the CBS-TV movie Thaddeus Rose and Eddie and including credit for The Black Stallion (1979),Honeysuckle Rose (1980), Raggedy Man (1981),...
Dates: August 5-15, 1987

Rewrite of rough May 1 draft, May 19-May 24, 1987

 File — Box 4, Folder: 10
Series Description From the Series: Suzanne de Passe, president of Motown Productions, enlisted Bill Wittliff to write the screenplay for Lonesome Dove. Wittliff, a native Texan, had been writing films since 1977, beginning with the CBS-TV movie Thaddeus Rose and Eddie and including credit for The Black Stallion (1979),Honeysuckle Rose (1980), Raggedy Man (1981),...
Dates: May 19-May 24, 1987

Rough draft, April 10-May 1, 1987

 File — Box 4, Folder: 7-9
Series Description From the Series: Suzanne de Passe, president of Motown Productions, enlisted Bill Wittliff to write the screenplay for Lonesome Dove. Wittliff, a native Texan, had been writing films since 1977, beginning with the CBS-TV movie Thaddeus Rose and Eddie and including credit for The Black Stallion (1979),Honeysuckle Rose (1980), Raggedy Man (1981),...
Dates: April 10-May 1, 1987

Rough draft, July 6-29, 1987

 File — Box 5, Folder: 5-7
Series Description From the Series: Suzanne de Passe, president of Motown Productions, enlisted Bill Wittliff to write the screenplay for Lonesome Dove. Wittliff, a native Texan, had been writing films since 1977, beginning with the CBS-TV movie Thaddeus Rose and Eddie and including credit for The Black Stallion (1979),Honeysuckle Rose (1980), Raggedy Man (1981),...
Dates: July 6-29, 1987

Script Supervisor's daily production report, April 7-July 2, 1988

 File — Box 12, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series: Production Manager: Dick GalleglyAssistant Production Manager: Adam Merims1st Assistant Director: Robert RooyKey 2nd Assistant Director: Matt BearsonProduction Coordinator: Jill LopezAsst. Production Coordinator: Nikol HegartyLocation Manager: John Gibson Script Supervisor: Cynthia Upstill Here is found the paperwork of the production manager and the script supervisor. The production manager...
Dates: April 7-July 2, 1988

Script Supervisor's production records

 File — Box 12, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series: Production Manager: Dick GalleglyAssistant Production Manager: Adam Merims1st Assistant Director: Robert RooyKey 2nd Assistant Director: Matt BearsonProduction Coordinator: Jill LopezAsst. Production Coordinator: Nikol HegartyLocation Manager: John Gibson Script Supervisor: Cynthia Upstill Here is found the paperwork of the production manager and the script supervisor. The production manager...
Dates: 1987-1988

Set designs and storyboards. Also includes the hand-drawn map outlining the route traveled

 File — Box 22
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Lonesome Dove archive contains scripts, memos, letters, notes, production forms, set and costume sketches, set blueprints, photographs, props, costumes, videotapes, audiocassettes and a laser videodisc. The material details every aspect of the production--from the writing of the teleplay through the budgeting, casting, planning, scheduling, filming, publicity and distribution. The archival arrangement follows the order of production and is...
Dates: 1985-1990

Set drawings (see also Box 22 – Oversized Material)

 File — Box 12, Folder: 4
Series Description From the Series: Production Designer: Cary White Assistant Production Designer: John FrickStoryboard Artist: Michael PealProperty Master: Eric WilliamsHere are found the set designs as drawn by the Production Designer Cary White and his assistant, John Frick. Cary White, a Texas-based designer, had worked with Wittliff on Red Headed Stranger(1986)and had also designed for Texas Chainsaw Massacre II(1986) and ...
Dates: 1988

Shooting Schedules, February-May 1988

 File — Box 9, Folder: 8-9
Series Description From the Series: Production Manager: Dick GalleglyAssistant Production Manager: Adam Merims1st Assistant Director: Robert RooyKey 2nd Assistant Director: Matt BearsonProduction Coordinator: Jill LopezAsst. Production Coordinator: Nikol HegartyLocation Manager: John Gibson Script Supervisor: Cynthia Upstill Here is found the paperwork of the production manager and the script supervisor. The production manager...
Dates: February-May 1988

Shooting Schedules, June 1988

 File — Box 10, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series: Production Manager: Dick GalleglyAssistant Production Manager: Adam Merims1st Assistant Director: Robert RooyKey 2nd Assistant Director: Matt BearsonProduction Coordinator: Jill LopezAsst. Production Coordinator: Nikol HegartyLocation Manager: John Gibson Script Supervisor: Cynthia Upstill Here is found the paperwork of the production manager and the script supervisor. The production manager...
Dates: June 1988

Shooting Script with blue pages, March 4, 1988

 File — Box 7, Folder: 4-5
Series Description From the Series: Suzanne de Passe, president of Motown Productions, enlisted Bill Wittliff to write the screenplay for Lonesome Dove. Wittliff, a native Texan, had been writing films since 1977, beginning with the CBS-TV movie Thaddeus Rose and Eddie and including credit for The Black Stallion (1979),Honeysuckle Rose (1980), Raggedy Man (1981),...
Dates: March 4, 1988

Stationery for Hat Creek Outfit Co.

 File — Box 8, Folder: 8
Series Description From the Series: Executive Producers: Suzanne de Passe and Bill Wittliff Assistant to Mr. Wittliff: Connie ToddCo-executive Producer: Robert HalmiProducer: Dyson LovellSupervising Producer: Michael WeisbarthThis series is primarily made up of correspondence among the producers. The majority of the memos are from Dyson Lovell and deal with scheduling, hiring, budget, set behavior, etc. Wittliff's files contain letters, thank yous from...
Dates: 1987-1991

Story and Script, 1986-1988

 Series
Series Description Suzanne de Passe, president of Motown Productions, enlisted Bill Wittliff to write the screenplay for Lonesome Dove. Wittliff, a native Texan, had been writing films since 1977, beginning with the CBS-TV movie Thaddeus Rose and Eddie and including credit for The Black Stallion (1979),Honeysuckle Rose (1980), Raggedy Man (1981),...
Dates: 1986-1988

Storyboard roughs

 File — Box 12, Folder: 5-6
Series Description From the Series: Production Designer: Cary White Assistant Production Designer: John FrickStoryboard Artist: Michael PealProperty Master: Eric WilliamsHere are found the set designs as drawn by the Production Designer Cary White and his assistant, John Frick. Cary White, a Texas-based designer, had worked with Wittliff on Red Headed Stranger(1986)and had also designed for Texas Chainsaw Massacre II(1986) and ...
Dates: 1988

Storyboards (copies)

 File — Box 12, Folder: 7
Series Description From the Series: Production Designer: Cary White Assistant Production Designer: John FrickStoryboard Artist: Michael PealProperty Master: Eric WilliamsHere are found the set designs as drawn by the Production Designer Cary White and his assistant, John Frick. Cary White, a Texas-based designer, had worked with Wittliff on Red Headed Stranger(1986)and had also designed for Texas Chainsaw Massacre II(1986) and ...
Dates: 1988

The Making of Lonesome Dove videotape

 File — Box 20, Folder: 4
Series Description From the Series:

The publicity files contain videotapes and clippings produced by CBS to promote the miniseries. In addition, there are various newspaper clippings and articles on Lonesome Dove including critical reviews and interviews with the cast.

Dates: 1986-1991

Typescript of first rough draft, February 6, 1987

 File — Box 4, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series: Suzanne de Passe, president of Motown Productions, enlisted Bill Wittliff to write the screenplay for Lonesome Dove. Wittliff, a native Texan, had been writing films since 1977, beginning with the CBS-TV movie Thaddeus Rose and Eddie and including credit for The Black Stallion (1979),Honeysuckle Rose (1980), Raggedy Man (1981),...
Dates: February 6, 1987