Matt Helm: Double Jeopardy

N.p. N.p., 1975. Rainbow Revision Final Draft script for the ninth episode of the 1975-1976 ABC television series, which aired on November 22, 1975. Copy belonging to actor Nick Dimitri who played "Candy," with an ink annotation of his name and character name on the front wrapper.

"Matt Helm" premiered as a two hour self-titled ABC television film on May 7, 1975, and the series ran for one season with thirteen episodes from September 20, 1975 through January 3, 1976.

Loosely based on the character created by Donald Hamilton in his 1960 novel "Death of a Citizen." Anthony Franciosa stars as the titular character, a former secret agent who opens a private detective business.

In this episode Helm clears a businessman of murder charges before discovering evidence that may point to the man's guilt.

Shot on location in Los Angeles.

Blue titled wrappers, noted as FINAL DRAFT on the front wrapper, dated October 2, 1975. Title page present, dated October 2, 1975, noted as FINAL DRAFT, with credits for screenwriter Michael Fisher and story by Stanley Roberts. 79 leaves, with last page of text numbered "67-68." Mixed duplication method (mimeograph and xerographic duplication, but all vintage), rectos only, with yellow, blue, pink, green, and salmon revision pages throughout, dated variously between 10/6/75 and 10/13/75. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound with two gold brads.

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