RAGTIME (1981) Original Movie Script & Ephemera / James Cagney

Description

Ragtime Script & Ephemera
by Michael Weller
from the novel 'Ragtime' by E. L. Doctorow
Original script
& production ephemera from the 1981 film directed by Milos Forman and featuring James Cagney in his final screen role.  Lot includes:
1) Original Screenplay
Third Draft (Revised) dated March 1980.
Dino De Laurentiis Corporation.
142 pages, brad-bound.
Cover has some creases and edge tears.
Actor's notations on title page and several others.
Remaining pages largely unmarked.
2) 'Onion Skin' Revision Pages
Four revision pages, typewritten on onion skin, presumably written during production.
Xeroxed copies of the revised pages, along with the pages they replaced.
3) Production Related Ephemera
UK Cast List, Crew List & Call Sheet.
Signed production letter from Executive Producer Bernard Williams.
Newspaper clippings of actress Mariclare Costello, who was cast as Emma Goldman, but whose scenes were later cut from the film.  (The script was her personal copy, along with all associated items.)
All items in good vintage condition.