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Add MS 89284/1/104
- Record Id:
- 040-003391358
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003389071
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100052454557.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89284/1/104
- Title:
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Monty Python's Life of Brian - Part 2: Filming
- Scope & Content:
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Production material for Monty Python's The Life of Brian, as follows:
- call sheets number 2-44, 18 Sept -11 Nov 1978 - typescripts with a few annotations in Palin's handwriting;
- outline schedule, 2 Oct-12 Nov 1978 - typescripts with corrections and annotations in Palin's handwriting;
- details of accommodation in Gabes, Tunisia - typescript;
- details of room numbers in Sidi Mansour - typescript;
- list of actors and their roles - photocopy of typescript;
- 4 memoranda from John Goldstone to the Pythons regarding the film's financial situation, 6 and 9 Oct 1978 and two undated;
- one postcard from Monastir, Tunisia from Howard [Kim 'Howard' Johnson], 1978;
- two blank postcards with images of Gabes and Sousse;
- message from fans to Palin on Hotel Meridien headed paper;
- letter to Palin from his son Tom, sent during filming in Tunisia, 1978;
- postcard from Palin to his son Tom, Sept 1978;
- letter from Palin to his wife written whilst in Tunisia, undated;
- letter to Palin from his wife Helen, with enclosed a letter from Al Levinson talking about his wife's latest issues, 18 Sept 1978;
- leaflet of Hotel meridian, Monastir;
- notes with list of what to take [to Tunisia] and how much money, in Palin's handwriting;
- Palin's bill of extras during his stay in Tunisia to pay, with cover note from Anne Henshaw, 16 Nov 1978;
- note from John Stanier, camera operator, to Palin thanking him for working together.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003389071
036-003389350
037-003391356
040-003391358 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89284 : Michael Palin Archive
Add MS 89284/1 : Michael Palin Archive: Projects
Add MS 89284/1/103-106 : Michael Palin Archive: 'Monty Python's Life of Brian (1978)'
Add MS 89284/1/104 : Monty Python's Life of Brian - Part 2: Filming - Hierarchy:
- 032-003389071[0005]/036-003389350[0047]/037-003391356[0002]/040-003391358
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89284
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1977
- End Date:
- 1978
- Date Range:
- 1978
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Goldstone, John, film producer, b 1943
James, Anne, producer and agent, née Henshaw, b 1941
Johnson, Kim Howard, author and actor, b 1955
Levinson, Alfred, novelist, poet and playwright, fl 1962-1989
Stanier, John, camera operator and producer, b 1942