GUIDE TO THE CLIFFORD ODETS PAPERS IN THE LILLY LIBRARY
V. Plays and Films (Box 14, f.15 - Box 29, f.16)
Contains scripts and production materials for projects either written by Odets or with which he was associated. Play and film titles are interfiled and arranged alphabetically. Includes scripts and revisions, notes, production materials, photographs, printed items, etc. See also: XII. Additions
| Box 14 cont'd
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| folder 15-17
| All Brides are Beautiful (film).
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| folder 18-21
| April Shower (film).
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| folder 22-27
| Awake and Sing! (play).
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| folder 27
| Awake and Sing! (film). Production costs, contracts
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| folder 28-31:
| The Big Knife (play). 1949. Actual playing script (n.d.), scripts in English (1949) and Spanish (n.d.), revisions
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| folder 32:
| The Big Knife (play). Production material, contracts, programs, royalty statements, clippings
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| folder 33: | The Big Knife (play). Photographs
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| folder 34: | The Big Knife (film). 1955. Screenplay
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| Box 15
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| folder 1:
| The Big Knife (film), cont'd. Clippings, agreement, production costs, television settlement statements
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| folder 2:
| Bread and Wine, by Ignazio Silone. Contract for dramatization rights, 1937
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| folder 3-4: | By the Sea (unfinished play). Revisions and notes
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| folder 5-6:
| The Children's Story (film). 1943. Film treatment (4 copies)
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| folder 7-19:
| Clash by Night (play). 1941. Eight scripts (includes one in Swedish), character scripts, box office statements, program, contract, rehearsal schedule
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| folder 20-24: | The Country Girl (play). 1949. Six scripts (includes one in Dutch), published script (2 copies), published version in Theatre Arts magazine
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| Box 16
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| folder 1-7:
| The Country Girl (play), cont'd. Balance sheets, box office statements, contracts, ad, clippings, program (Finnish production), and various materials concerning British production
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| folder 8:
| The Country Girl (film). 1954. Contracts, assignment of rights to Paramount Pictures Corporation
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| folder 9-10:
| Crime of the Century (film). Film treatment (3 copies), notes, drafts of film treatment, clippings
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| folder 11-14:
| Deadline at Dawn (film). Estimating script, two copies of final script, notes, memo, synopsis
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| folder 15:
| Distant Trumpet, by Paul Horgan. Notes, two synopses
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| folder 16-18:
| Fifteen Doves in Flight (film). Synopsis, treatments, clippings
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| folder 19-25:
| The Flowering Peach (play). 1954. Seven scripts
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| Box 17
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| folder 1-20:
| The Flowering Peach (play), cont'd. Two scripts, revisions, notes, box office statements, contracts, photographs, program, production costs, clippings
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| folder 21:
| The General Died at Dawn (film). 1936. Contract with Paramount Productions, Inc.
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| folder 22:
| The Gentle People (play). 1941. Production cost sheet
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| folder 23-27:
| Golden Boy (play). 1952. Three scripts, including one in French and published version, production notes, box office statements, contracts
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| Box 18
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| folder 1-2:
| Golden Boy (play), cont'd. Photographs, programs, cast lists, production costs, clipping
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| folder 3-4:
| Golden Boy (play), German production. Script, published version, program, photographs, clippings
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| folder 5-26:
| Golden Boy (play - musical). 1964. Ten scripts and revisions
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| Box 19
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| folder 1-13:
| Golden Boy (play - musical), cont'd. Revisions, notes, script conference notes, clippings
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| folder 14:
| High Rendezvous (film). 1955. Synopses, contracts
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| folder 15:
| Humoresque (film). 1945. Script
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| folder 16-17:
| I Can't Sleep, a monologue. 1935. Script, printed script, illustration by John Groth
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| folder 18-23:
| It's a Wonderful Life (film). 1945. Five scripts, notes
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| folder 24-27:
| Jacobowsky and the Colonel (play). 1943. Five scripts
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| Box 20
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| folder 1-15:
| Jacobowsky and the Colonel (play), cont'd. Two scripts, revisions, notes, photographs, contracts, cast list, clippings
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| folder 6-16:
| Joseph and His Brethren (film). 1955. Eleven scripts
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| Box 21
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| folder 1-5:
| Joseph and His Brethren (film), cont'd. Two scripts, notes, set continuity, copyright agreement, Odets's testimony for Rita Hayworth Haymes vs. Columbia Pictures Corporation
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| folder 6-9:
| Night Music (play). 1940. German script (1952), notes, schedule, production costs, contracts, clippings
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| folder 10:
| Night Music (film). 1940. Contracts
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| folder 11:
| Night Music (radio play). 1941. Script
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| folder 12-14:
| None But the Lonely Heart (film). 1944. Story boards, photographs, synopses of preview comment cards, contracts
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| folder 15-23:
| Notes for a Dream (play - adapted from The Patriot by Alfred Neumann). 1943. Four scripts, revisions, notes, contract, clippings
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| folder 24-25:
| The Nursery (play). 1953, 1959. Outline, eight scripts, revisions
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| folder 26-27:
| One Winter in Boston (play). 1951. Partial script, notes, revisions
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| folder 28:
| Paradise Lost (play). 1935. Photographs, programs, Preface by Harold Clurman for Modern Library edition of Six plays by Clifford Odets, agreements
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| folder 29:
| Rhapsody in Blue (film). 1942. Script
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| Box 22
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| folder 1-5:
| Rocket to the Moon (play). 1938, 1961. Script, notes, discussions of play by Harold Clurman, contracts, programs, photographs, cost sheets
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| folder 6-9:
| The Russian People (play). 1942. Two scripts, Men of Russia by Constantine Simonov and translated by Harris Moss, clippings
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| folder 10-12:
| The Seasons (play). 1953-1954. Notes, clippings, contracts
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| folder 13-14:
| She Wants to Marry (play). Notes, film option terms
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| folder 15:
| The Show Must Go On (radio play). n.d. Script
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| folder 16-23:
| The Silent Partner (play). 1939. Four scripts, revisions, notes, clippings
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| folder 24-27:
| The Story on Page One (film). 1959. Script, revision
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| Box 23
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| folder 1-15:
| The Story on Page One (film), cont'd. Nine scripts
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| Box 24
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| folder 1-17:
| The Story on Page One (film), cont'd. Two scripts, revisions, notes
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| folder 18-22:
| The Story on Page One (film). Casting material, story boards, photographs (still continuity and publicity stills)
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| Box 25
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| folder 1-5:
| The Story on Page One (film), cont'd. Production materials, publicity materials, guest list for opening, clippings
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| folder 6-18:
| Sweet Smell of Success (film). 1957. Twelve scripts, revisions
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| Box 26
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| folder 1-12:
| Sweet Smell of Success (film), cont'd. Revisions and notes
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| folder 13-14:
| Sweet Smell of Success (film). Dialogue continuity, step outline, notes taken at script meetings, clippings
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| folder 15:
| Three Plays. Revisions, page proofs, contracts for publication
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| folder 16:
| Three Sisters, by Anton Chekov (acting version by Odets). 1939. Script
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| folder 17-18:
| Tides of Fundy (unproduced play). Revisions, notes, clippings
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| folder 19:
| Till the Day I Die (play). 1935. Program, ad, photograph
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| folder 20-21:
| Waiting for Lefty (play). Script (Russian - folio), ad, program, photographs, published versions in New Theatre (v.2, no. 2, Feb. 1935, pp. 13-20) and Sipario (v.1, no. 4-5, Sept. 1946, pp. 47-57), clipping, brochure
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| folder 22:
| Waiting for Lefty (film). Notes
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| Box 27
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| folder 1-8:
| Walk on the Wild Side (film). 1961. Six scripts, revisions, misc. - notes, cast list, scene breakdown, financial statement
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| folder 9-18:
| The Way West (film). 1957. Outline, nine scripts
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| Box 28
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| folder 1-11:
| The Way West (film), cont'd. Script, revisions, notes, research materials
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| folder 12-16:
| The Whispering Cup (film). 1947. Three scripts, synopses, notes, clippings
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| Box 29
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| folder 1-15:
| Wild in the Country (film). 1960. Eleven scripts, revisions, notes, misc. -production and financial material, printed, clippings
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| folder 16:
| Unidentified script pages
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