Whirlybirds: Ghost Town Flight

Lee Sholem (director)
Robert Schaefer, Eric Freiwald (screenwriters)
Kenneth Tobey, Craig Hill, Sandra Spence, Ralph Votrian (starring)

Hollywood: Desilu Productions, 1956. Revised Draft script for the seventh episode of season one of the 1957-1960 syndicated television series, which originally aired on February 14, 1957. Copy belonging to actor Johnny Crawford, with his name in manuscript pencil on the front wrapper, and his manuscript ink and pencil annotations throughout. With a shooting schedule bound in after the title page.

The series followed the adventures of Chuck and P.T., co-owners of a fictitious helicopter chartering company, Whirlybirds Inc. In this installment, two local boys fall down a mine shaft, and Chuck and P.T. are brought in to save them.

Brown titled wrappers, noted as Revised on the front wrapper, dated 12/13/56. Title page present, noted as Revised, with credits for screenwriters Robert Schaefer and Eric Freiwald, dated 12/13/56. 47 leaves, with last page of text numbered 41. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only, with blue and pink revision pages throughout, dated variously between 12/18/56 and 12/27/56. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound internally with three gold brads.


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