The Peoples of the U.S.S.R. [USSR] (Original treatment script for an unproduced documentary series)
- Rome: Audiovisual Editorial Programs, 1973
Rome: Audiovisual Editorial Programs, 1973. Treatment script for an unproduced thirteen-part documentary series. Laid in with the script is a prospective budget for the film in English, and an overview of the film in Italian, as well as a typed letter from producer Sam Marx to casting agent Paul Kohner, with manuscript ink annotations likely written by Kohner.
Screenwriter George A. Vicas was best known for his documentary films for television, especially for his involvement in the 1963 film "The Kremlin," notable for being the first time an American film crew was allowed to enter and record footage of Soviet Russia's government. "The Peoples of the USS.R." was intended to follow in its footsteps, with each episode focusing on a different region of Russia.
Set in the USSR.
Green untitled wrappers. Title page present, with credits for screenwriter GEORGE A. VICAS. 49 leaves, with last page of text numbered XIII/45. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Very Good plus, wrapper Very Good plus, with light offsetting on the front and rear wrappers, bound internally with two gold brads.
Screenwriter George A. Vicas was best known for his documentary films for television, especially for his involvement in the 1963 film "The Kremlin," notable for being the first time an American film crew was allowed to enter and record footage of Soviet Russia's government. "The Peoples of the USS.R." was intended to follow in its footsteps, with each episode focusing on a different region of Russia.
Set in the USSR.
Green untitled wrappers. Title page present, with credits for screenwriter GEORGE A. VICAS. 49 leaves, with last page of text numbered XIII/45. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Very Good plus, wrapper Very Good plus, with light offsetting on the front and rear wrappers, bound internally with two gold brads.