Lot 312 The West Wing - Pilot script
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Title: The West Wing – Pilot Episode – Script
Format: Photocopied Revised Data Script
Date: January 25, 1999
Author: Aaron Sorkin
Production Company: Warner Bros. Television
A premier artifact from one of the most critically acclaimed and influential political dramas in television history, this is a "Revised Data Script" for the pilot episode of The West Wing. Dated January 25, 1999, this photocopied production draft was generated during the crucial pre-production window before the show's historic NBC premiere in September of that year. Written by academy-award winner Aaron Sorkin, the script masterfully introduces the dedicated senior staff of the Bartlet administration and establishes the fast-paced, high-stakes atmosphere of the White House. This document serves as a fascinating look at the genesis of Sorkin's legendary, rhythmic "walk-and-talk" dialogue, complex narrative structures, and sharp political idealism right at the very beginning of the series.
Format: Photocopied Revised Data Script
Date: January 25, 1999
Author: Aaron Sorkin
Production Company: Warner Bros. Television
A premier artifact from one of the most critically acclaimed and influential political dramas in television history, this is a "Revised Data Script" for the pilot episode of The West Wing. Dated January 25, 1999, this photocopied production draft was generated during the crucial pre-production window before the show's historic NBC premiere in September of that year. Written by academy-award winner Aaron Sorkin, the script masterfully introduces the dedicated senior staff of the Bartlet administration and establishes the fast-paced, high-stakes atmosphere of the White House. This document serves as a fascinating look at the genesis of Sorkin's legendary, rhythmic "walk-and-talk" dialogue, complex narrative structures, and sharp political idealism right at the very beginning of the series.
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