PATHE {Original } SWEEPSTAKES Lew Lipton Script 1931

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Another Cool Item Hidden Way In The Back Of Our Studio Wardrobe Department Today We Have A Very Rare And Beautiful Part Of History...The Original  Pathe Script Of The Film Sweepstakes Staring Actor Eddie Quillan,James Gleason,Marion Nixon,Lew Cody And Paul Hurst.
The Comedy Is Written By Lew Lipton And Ralph Murphy In 1931...This Item is is over 90 years old and shows its age with the top cover severly shredded, some pages bent and may or may not have had some water damage..the script all 96 pages from the film are intact and it has been stored in in a trunk all this time.A wonderful part of history!
Pathe or Pathe Freres is the name of various french businesses that were founded and originally run by the Pathe Brothers of France starting in 1896.In the early 1900s Pathe became the world's largest film equipment and production company,as well as a major producer pf phonograph records.In 1908 Pathe invented the newsreel that was shown in cinemas prior to a feature film. Pathe is a major production and distribution company,owning a number of cinema chains through it's subsidiary Les Cinemas Gaumont Pathe and television networks across Europe.It is the second oldest operating film company behind Gaumont Film  Company which was established in 1895.
SWEEPSTAKES- is a 1931 American Pre Code Comedy film directed by Albert S Rogell from the screenplay written by Lew Lipton and Ralph Murphy.The film stars actor Eddie Quillan,James Gleason,Marian Nixon,Lew Cody and Paul Hurst which centers around travails and romance jockey Buddy Doyle,known and the Whoop Te Doo Kid for his trademark yell during races.Produced by newly formed RKO Pathe Pictures,this was the first film Charles R Rogers would produce for the studio,after he replaced William LeBaron as head of production.The film released on July 10,1931,through RKO Radio Pictures.
Script Will Be Sent On A Cardboard Backing With Sleeve For Added Protection...