Complete Set
Ray Bradbury's The Martian Chronicles: Shooting Script #1, #2 and #3 (complete)
Notes: Three shooting scripts for the NBC mini-series starring Rock Hudson, with Roddy McDowall and Bernedette Peters. The series aired in 1980.
The SF series, based on Ray Bradbury's book and adapted for the screen by the SF/Horror novelist Richard Matheson, imagined the Earth's attempt to colonize Mars.
Script #1: ii, 89 leaves; in decorative red covers, three-hole-punched and bound with two brass brads (as issued). In addition to the script, there is a title page dated 10/17/1978 and a production note about special effects and the Martian scenery, which had not yet been developed.
Script #2: i (title page), leaves numbered 90–189; dated 10/17/1978. In blue wrappers with the same design as #1.
Script #3: i (title page), leaves numbered 190–276; dated 10/17/1978. In matching lime-green wrappers.
Edition + Condition: A fine set of scripts.
Publication: Los Angeles: Charles Friess / Stonehenge, 1978.
Item No: #306559
Price: $750