One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story

N.p. EMI Television Programs, 1978. Revised Final Draft script for the 1978 television movie, originally aired on CBS on September 26, 1978. Working copy belonging to actor LeVar Burton, with his annotations on virtually every page, denoting and occasionally amending dialogue. Annotation in a different hand to the verso of the front wrapper, noting a name and address. Call sheet laid in.

A dramatization of the life of Detroit-born Ron LeFlore, who overcame heroin addiction and incarceration to rise to stardom as a center fielder in Major League Baseball.

Set in Detroit, shot on location in Detroit and Chicago, and in Clinton, Iowa.

White EMI titled wrappers. Title page present, dated April 28, 1978, stamped copy No. 4, with credit for screenwriter Stanford Whitmore. 108 leaves, with last page of text numbered 105. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound internally with two gold brads.

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