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1. Add MS 89284/1/49-53

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Add MS 89284/1/49-53
Title:
Michael Palin Archive: 'Monty Python and The Holy Grail'
Scope & Content:
Material relating to Monty Python and The Holy Grail, film released on 3 April 1975.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973-2008
Extent:
5 files

2. Add MS 89284/1/49

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Title:
'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' - Part 1: Notebooks
Scope & Content:
Two notebooks containing holograph manuscript notes and drafts of scenes for The Holy Grail, as follows: A4 notebook, marked 'Record and 2nd Film' on the front cover, includes: scene 3 with Arthur, Dennis and the old woman; scene 7 with God and Arthur. The notebook also contains notes for The Mo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973-1974
Extent:
1 file

3. Add MS 89284/1/52

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Title:
'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' - Part 4: Screenplay
Scope & Content:
Second draft screenplay for Monty Python and the Holy Grail - typescript with holograph corrections and annotations and parts of pages cut and pasted as part of the editing process, 1973 (111 pages circa).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973
Extent:
1 file

4. Add MS 89284/1/50

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Title:
'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' - Part 2: Scripts
Scope & Content:
Holograph manuscript and typescript draft of scripts for The Holy Grail, including the following scenes: credits subtitles; the coconut halves and African and European swallows; the peasants (with title 'Humble Woodcutters Dwelling'); Black Knights; reaching Camelot; the French-controlled castle...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973-1974
Extent:
1 file

5. Add MS 89284/1/51

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Title:
'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' - Part 3: Unused Scripts, Notes and Ideas
Scope & Content:
Drafts of script for The Holy Grail, as follows: holograph manuscript and typescript, with a note 'Spare Script', unused, including: a scene with Sir Tristram and Edgar; a scene with a Page and Edgar; a scene with pink knights; a scene with Sir Perceval killing the Dead Knight; a scene with Sir ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973-1974
Extent:
1 file

6. Add MS 89284/1/53

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Add MS 89284/1/53
Title:
'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' - Part 5: Additional Material
Scope & Content:
Additional material relating to Monty Python and the Holy Grail, as follows: press cuttings of reviews of the film, including some from France and the US, 1975-1978, and letter from Marie Tual from Paris to Palin regarding press publicity for the film, 17 Dec [1975]; shooting schedules, Apr-May ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1974-2008
Extent:
1 file