Mr. Patman [Patman]

John Guillermin (director)
Phillip Hersch, Thomas Hedley, Jr. (screenwriters)
James Coburn, Kate Nelligan, Fionnula Flanagan, Leslie Carlson (starring)

Los Angeles: Mohawk Film Company, Circa 1979. First Revision script for the 1980 film "Mr. Patman," here under the working title, "Patman," and credited to screenwriter Phillip Hersch.

Patman (Coburn) is a male nurse who works the night shift at a psychiatric hospital, and his grip on reality is slowly waning.

Shot on location in British Columbia. Director Guillermin's later films, after nearly forty years directing and producing, notably "Tarzan's Greatest Adventure" (1959), "Shaft in Africa" (1973), and "King Kong" (1976).

Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present, dated August 1, 1979, noted as First Revision, with credits for screenwriter Hersch. 121 with last page of text numbered 119. Xerographic duplication, later generation, with photocopied punch holes. Pages Near Fine and wrapper Near Fine, bound with two gold brads.


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