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Mr. Congressman/Washington Story Screenplay, 1952 March 17

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
From the Collection:

Collection contains two hardbound screenplays owned by actress Patricia Neal, one of The Fountainhead and one of Mr. Congressman/Washington Story. Bound in throughout each screenplay are studio still photographs from the films, most including Neal.

The screenplay for The Fountainhead also includes a signed photograph of Neal, taken in her later years, laid in the front cover.

The screenplay for Washington Story, with the working title "Mr. Congressman" embossed on the cover, includes a page of handwritten study notes (not in Neal's handwriting) and two test shots cut from a contact sheet. Inscribed in the front is a personal note to Neal from Dory Schary, a producer of the film.

Dates

  • 1952 March 17

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite, and a minimum of 24 hours is needed to retrieve these items for use. Researchers interested in consulting any of the collections are advised to contact Special Collections at special@utk.edu.

Extent

From the Collection: .25 Linear Feet (2 folders)

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480