Buzzard's Luck [Tennessee Overdrive]

Michael Scheff (screenwriter)
David Spector (screenwriter)

N.p. N.p., Circa 1970s. Draft script for an unproduced film, also noted under the working title "Tennessee Overdrive," though it should be noted that by the writing of this draft the locale for the intended film was changed from Tennessee to Texas.

A ex-convict looking to pay his debts teams up with a hardened trucker determined to keep his small trucking operation, in spite of violent intimidation tactics by a rival company. The two men make their way along a Texas trucking route, culminating in a shootout just outside Austin. Screenwriters Michael Scheff and David Spector were best known for the disaster thriller "Airport '77" (1977).

Yellow generic studio wrappers. Title page present, with credits for screenwriters Michael Scheff and David Spector. 130 leaves, with last page of text numbered 127. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Very Good, wrapper Very Good, with light tidemarks to the top edges of the wrapper and leaves, bound internally with three gold brads.


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