Revised shooting script of "Whisky Galore!", with annotated typescript of first film treatment.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13497
Scope and Contents
Revised shooting script for the film "Whisky Galore!" (released, 1949), dated 16 July 1948, and bearing the `tentative title` "Liquid Treasure". Loosely inserted is a typescript of a first treatment titled "Tight Little Island". This carries numerous annotations and amendments, some in the hand of Compton Mackenzie. The film was released as "Tight Little Island" in the United States.
Dates
- Creation: 1948.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
0.02 Linear metres (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 2014, Neil Pearson, London.24 March 2014
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Date
- 29 03 2014
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk