The Quarterback [Touchdown]

H. Bruce Humberstone (director)
Robert Pirosh (screenwriter)
Wayne Morris, Virginia Dale, Lillian Cornell, Edgar Kennedy (starring)

Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures, 1940. Final Draft script archive for the 1940 film, here under the working title "Touchdown." Copy belonging to director H. Bruce Humberstone, with his name in manuscript pencil annotation to the title page. Accompanying the script are a promotional book and several production documents, including a legal contract for the film, signed by Humberstone and a Paramount Pictures vice president, and a mechanically duplicated, folded "Day Out of Days" map.

Twin brothers in college find themselves at odds over the love of a girl.

Housed in a black card folder. Missing titled wrappers, presumably as issued. Title page present, dated July 1, 1940, noted as FINAL, noted as production No. 1275. 126 leaves, with last page of text numbered D-38. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, bound with three gold brads.

"Day Out of Days" map is 9 x 22 inches, folded three times as issued. Press kit is 11 x 8.5 inches, bi-fold.


[Book #149216]