Thanks Ambrose for the heads up on this.

The 7th Voyage of Sinbad – June 28, 1957 final shooting draft script by Kenneth Kolb – hosted by: Horror Lair – in pdf format

While sailing with Princess Parisa to Baghdad to their wedding, Sinbad finds the Colossa Island and anchors his vessel to get supplies for the starving crew. Sinbad and his men help the magician Sokurah to escape from a Cyclops that attacks them, and Sokurah uses a magic lamp with a boy jinni to help them; however, their boat sinks and he loses the lamp. Sokurah offers a small fortune to Sinbad to return to Colossa, but he does not accept and heads to Baghdad. The citizens and the Caliph of Baghdad are celebrating the peace with Chandra, and they offer a feast to the Sultan of Chandra. Sakurah requests a ship and crew to return to Colossa but the Caliph refuses to jeopardize his countrymen. However, the treacherous magician shrinks the princess and when the desperate Sinbad seeks him out, he tells that he needs to return to Colossa to get the ingredient necessary for the magic potion. But Sinbad has only his friend Harufa to travel with him, and he decides to enlist a doubtful crew in…

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Jeepers Creepers – August 21, 1999 revised draft script by Victor Salva – hosted by: Horror Lair – in pdf format

On their way back home during the spring break, Darry and Patricia Jenner witness a mysterious person dumping something down a tunnel. Deciding to discover what was dumped down there, Darry discovers a huge disturbing hideout full of modified bodies. Darry and Patricia set off to get help, unaware that the individual is now aware of who has been down the tunnel. Darry and Patricia soon realizes that their pursuer is not just a mysterious person, but something even more horrifying, who has more in store than they could possibly imagine.

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Over on the Unproduced Scripts page are twenty nine original scripts for your reading pleasure.

Don

Over on the Unproduced Scripts page are the scripts from the Horror One Week Challenge. The theme was Classic Horror Monsters with a modern twist. The writers have been revealed and the move favorite top nine have been selected.

Check ’em out.

– Don

The Hall of Fantasy: The Black Figurine of Death – transcript- from: Generic Radio

A dying uncle vows revenge on his greedy family, warning them of a black figurine. “It was a queer little figure, its arms raised in supplication, a look of fear upon its face,” says nephew Dave, “There was something frightening about it.”

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Gunsmoke – transcript- from: Old Time Radio Researchers Group

Two years’ worth of “Gunsmoke” scripts.

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Columbia Workshop: Nine Prisoners – transcript- from: Generic Radio

American soldiers are ordered to massacre twenty-two German prisoners-of-war. A grim and occasionally heavy-handed adaptation of the story in William March’s “Company K.”

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Four for the Fifth: Surrender – transcript- from: Generic Radio

World War II propaganda by Arch Oboler about an army private who captures a sophisticated enemy lieutenant.

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The Mercury Theatre on the Air: A Tale of Two Cities – transcript- from: Microphone Plays

Orson Welles’ adaptation of Charles Dickens’ sprawling novel of the French Revolution. “It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I’ve ever done. It is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known,” says Sydney Carton at the guillotine.

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Minions – Undated, Unspecified draft script by Brian Lynch – hosted by: Universal – in pdf format

Ever since the dawn of time, the Minions have lived to serve the most despicable of masters. From T. rex to Napoleon, the easily distracted tribe has helped the biggest and the baddest of villains. Now, join protective leader Kevin, teenage rebel Stuart and lovable little Bob on a global road trip where they’ll earn a shot to work for a new boss-the world’s first female super-villain-and try to save all of Minionkind…from annihilation.

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Forbidden Planet – September 8, 1954 final draft script by Cyril Hume (based on a story by Irving Block and Allen Adler (based on “The Tempest” by William Shakespeare – hosted by: Daily Script – in pdf format

When Adams and his crew are sent to investigate the silence from a planet inhabited by scientists, he finds all but two have died. Dr. Morbius and his daughter Altaira have somehow survived a hideous monster which roams the planet. Unknown to Adams, Morbius has made a discovery, and has no intention of sharing it (or his daughter!) with anyone.

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Thanks Rebecca for the heads up on the Screenwriters Lecture Series from BAFTA Guru – Inspiring Minds in Film, TV and Games.

Lectures from notable writers such as William Nicholson, Charlie Kaufman and John Logan.

Thanks to Jimminy for the heads up on these two early drafts of The Lion King

The Lion King – May 23, 1990 draft script by J. T. Allen & Ronald Bass and The Lion King – January 19, 1990 draft script by J. T. Allen – hosted by: Lion King Original Screenplay – in pdf format

A young lion prince is born in Africa, thus making his uncle Scar the second in line to the throne. Scar plots with the hyenas to kill King Mufasa and Prince Simba, thus making himself King. The King is killed and Simba is led to believe by Scar that it was his fault, and so flees the kingdom in shame. After years of exile he is persuaded to return home to overthrow the usurper and claim the kingdom as his own thus completing the “Circle of Life”.

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