The Marauders

Beverly Hills, CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], 1954. Draft script for the 1955 film. With occasional manuscript annotations throughout

Based on an unpublished novel by Alan Marcus. A family is caught in a conflict between a squatter and mercenaries hired to remove the squatter from the land.

Set in Arizona.

Goldenrod titled wrappers, rubber-stamped copy No. 118 and noted as production No. 1664, dated Oct 2, 1954 with credits for producer Arthur Loew Jr., director Gerald Mayer, and screenwriter Earl Felton. Distribution receipt removed from front wrapper. 92 leaves, with last page of text numbered 75. Mechanical duplication, dated variously between 8-16-54 and 9-15-54. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good, bound with two gold brads.

[Book #143601]