Target Unknown [Prisoner of War]

George Sherman (director)
Harold Medford (screenwriter)
Mark Stevens, Alex Nicol, Robert Douglas (starring)

Universal City: Universal International Pictures, 1950. Final Shooting script for the 1951 film, here under the working title "Prisoner of War." With detailed, extensive manuscript ink and pencil annotations throughout the script. Likely copy belonging to Harold Medford with many annotations ending in "HM" throuhgout

Disoriented and exhausted from multiple missions over occupied France, an American bomber squadron is forced to bail out, leading to their capture and interrogation by the Germans.

Red titled wrappers, noted as FINAL SHOOTING SCRIPT on the front wrapper, rubber-stamped production No. 7724, dated July 20, 1950. Title page present, with credits for screenwriter Harold Medford. 179 leaves. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only, with yellow, blue, and white revision pages throughout, dated variously between 4/12/50 and 10-3-50. Pages Very Good plus, wrapper Very Good plus, bound with three gold brads.


[Book #146051]