Original Film Script

John Wayne TRAIN ROBBERS Original screenplay for the 1973 film 1972 #123635

John Wayne TRAIN ROBBERS Original screenplay for the 1973 film 1972 #123635

John Wayne TRAIN ROBBERS Original screenplay for the 1973 film 1972 #123635    John Wayne TRAIN ROBBERS Original screenplay for the 1973 film 1972 #123635

The Train Robbers (Original screenplay for the 1973 film). Author: Wayne, John (starring); Burt Kennedy (screenwriter, director), Ann-Margret, Rod Taylor, Ben Johnson (starring) Title: The Train Robbers (Original screenplay for the 1973 film) Publication: Burbank, CA: Batjac Productions / Warner Brothers, 1972.

Description: Revised Final script for the 1973 film. Fast-paced John Wayne train heist film, with Ann-Margret starring as a widow who needs to recover gold stolen and stashed by her late husband.

She persuades a gunhand named Lane (Wayne) to ride into Mexico with her and recover the loot. Once in Mexico, they're tailed by a large group of bandidos, and a lone horseman who seems to know their every move. Set in Mexico and shot on location there.

Red titled wrappers, rubber-stamped as FINAL on the front wrapper, with a credit for screenwriter Kennedy. Title page present, with a credit for screenwriter Kennedy. 120 leaves, several leaves photographically reproduced, remaining leaves mimeograph, with white, light green and pink revision pages throughout, dated variously between 2/21/72 and 5/16/72. Pages Fine, wrapper Near Very Fine, internally bound with two gold brads. Full pagination available upon request.

Hardy, The Overlook Film Encyclopedia: The Western, p. Subject: Film Scripts, Hispanic Interest, Western. Royal Books is located in the midtown area of Baltimore, Maryland. Since 1996, we have specialized in rare books and paper relating to twentieth century literature, genre fiction, the arts, and popular culture, with a particular emphasis on cinema. All books noted as First Editions are also First Printings unless indicated otherwise.

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  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Burbank, CA


John Wayne TRAIN ROBBERS Original screenplay for the 1973 film 1972 #123635    John Wayne TRAIN ROBBERS Original screenplay for the 1973 film 1972 #123635