Tag: Alan Jay Lerner

The Band Wagon Script

Script by:Betty Comden (Story), Adolph Green (Story), Norman Corwin (Writer), Alan Jay Lerner (Writer)
Directed by:Vincente Minnelli
Year:1953
IMDb:tt0045537

Plot:A Broadway artiste turns a faded film star's comeback vehicle into an artsy flop.
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Paint Your Wagon Script

Script by:Alan Jay Lerner (Musical), Alan Jay Lerner (Screenplay), Paddy Chayefsky (Adaptation)
Directed by:Joshua Logan
Year:1969
IMDb:tt0064782

Plot:A Michigan farmer and a prospector form a partnership in the California gold country. Their adventures include buying and sharing a wife, hijacking a stage, kidnapping six prostitutes, and turning their mining camp into a boom town. Along the way there is plenty of drinking, gambling, and singing. They even find time to do some creative gold mining.
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My Fair Lady Script

Script by:Alan Jay Lerner (Screenplay), George Bernard Shaw (Theatre Play), Alan Jay Lerner (Musical)
Directed by:George Cukor
Year:1964
IMDb:tt0058385

Plot:A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.
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