Laura Dern Cher MASK Original screenplay for the 1985 film 1984 #163649

  
Mask (Original screenplay for the 1985 film). Author: Cher, Laura Dern, Sam Elliott, Eric Stoltz (starring); Peter Bogdanovich (director); Anna Hamilton Phelan (screenwriter) Title: Mask (Original screenplay for the 1985 film) Publication: Universal City: Universal City Studios, 1984. Description: Revised Second Draft script for the 1985 film. Single annotation in manuscript ink on the front wrapper.

Based on the life of Roy L. "Rocky" Dennis, a boy with craniodiaphyseal dysplasia, a rare bone disorder causing facial disfigurements and a shortened life expectancy.

Winner of the Academy Award for Best Makeup. Set and shot on location in Azusa and Los Angeles, California. Gray titled Universal City Studios wrappers, dated April 5, 1984, and noted as SECOND DRAFT REVISED SCREENPLAY on the front wrapper.

Title page present, dated April 5, 1984, and noted as SECOND DRAFT REVISED SCREENPLAY and production No. 02165, with credits for director Peter Bogdanovich and screenwriter Anna Hamilton Phelan. 133 leaves, with last page of text numbered 132. Xerographic duplication on eye-rest green stock, rectos only. Pages Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound with three gold brads.

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