Night Chase [The Man in the Back Seat]

North Hollywood: Cinema Center Films, 1970. Revised Draft script for the 1970 television film, printed on blue leaves, which aired on CBS on November 20, 1970, here under the working title of "The Man in the Back Seat." Copy belonging to uncredited actor Nick Dimitri, with the marker annotations of his name and "Pt. [Part] of Paul Sarne" on the front wrapper, with Dimitri's address label from Cinema Center Films affixed to the verso of the front wrapper.

After shooting his wife's lover in Baltimore, David Janssen is a man on the run, trying to flee to Mexico City. After being trapped at LAX due to bad weather, Janssen gets cabbie Yapphet Kotto to drive him from Los Angeles to San Diego at gunpoint.

Set in and shot on location in Los Angeles and San Diego, California.

Green titled Cinema Center 100 wrappers. Title page present, dated February 17, 1970, with credits for screenwriter Marvin A. Gluck and Story by Collier Young. 108 leaves, with last page of text numbered 101. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only, with pink, yellow, and green revision pages throughout, dated variously between 6/10/70 and 6/22/70. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound with two gold brads.

[Book #166578]