Hooperman: Me and Mr. Magoo (Original screenplay for the 1988 episode of the 1987-1989 television series)

  • Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox Television, 1987
By Steven Bochco, Terry Louise Fisher (creators); Carl Gottlieb (director); Rick Kellard (screenwriter); John Ritter, Barbara Bosson, Felton Perry (starring)
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox Television, 1987. Rainbow Revision Draft script for the eighteenth episode of the first season of the 1987-1989 ABC television series, which aired on March 16, 1988. Script labeled copy number 3 on the front wrapper and title page.

Created by Steven Bochco and Terry Louise Fisher (the creators of "L.A. Law"), "Hooperman" premiered on ABC on September 9, 1987 and aired for two seasons and fourty two episodes, ending on July 19, 1989.

John Ritter stars as San Francisco police Inspector Harry Hooperman, who inherits the rundown apartment building he lives in and a temperamental Jack Russell terrier when his elderly landlady is killed in a robbery, and hires Susan Smith, played by Debrah Farentino, to manage the building, and with whom he becomes romantically involved.

In this episode Hooperman enlists the aid of an eccentric pilot in a child runaway case, and becomes concerned that Inspector McNeil's eye problems could possibly put them both at risk.

Gray titled 20th Century-Fox wrappers. Title page present, dated August 06, 1987, with credits for screenwriter Rick Kellard. 40 leaves, with last page of text numbered 31. Xerographic duplication, rectos only, with blue, pink, green, yellow, and goldenrod revision pages throughout, dated variously between 8/13/87 and 8/21/87. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound with two gold brads.

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