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Norman Bel Geddes Database

Job 687, Miracle, The - Movie, 1954-1959

Summary: Bel Geddes, Kay Harrison, Harry Saltzman, and Blevins Davis proposed to produce a Cinerama motion picture based on Maeterlinck's play. The screen treatment is by Geddes, Michael Dyne, and Edith Lutyens Bel Geddes, with editorial censorship advice by Monsignor John Devlin.

See also Geddes's file of the play, The Miracle (job 85).

Hunter Code: MP 2
Hunter Guide: page 123

Box/Location Folder Description
theater box 103 c 1 Costume Renderings --- 21 Sketches.
theater box 103 e 1 Preliminary Sketches --- 24 Settings.
flat file f 1 Drawings --- Plan (4 items).
oversize box 21 h 1 Photographs --- Prints and negatives from 1924-1925 play production (85).
negative box 38 h 2 Photographs --- Negatives.
theater box 103 i 1 Publicity --- Clippings.
theater box 103 j 1-17 Correspondence --- Books - Mlle. Puttemans, Columbia Pictures Corp. - Lillian Burns, CBS - Frank Stanton, Blevins Davis, Howard Deitz, Carl Th. Dreyer, Michael Dyne, Charles K. Feldman, Anne Fremantle, re Greta Garbo, William Gorman, George Gruskin - William Morris Agency, T. Alfred Holmes, Mark Hanna, Kay Harrison, Ninon Tallon Karlweis, Lacy W. Kastner, Paul Kohner, Samuel L. Kozak, Irving Paul Lazar, Gerstle Mack, National Broadcasting Co., John Rumsey, Harry Saltzman, George Schlee, David O. Selznick (Portrait of Jennie 1948), Ralph Serpi, Emanuel Wax - Christopher Fry.
theater box 104 j 4-14 Correspondence --- Books - Mlle. Puttemans, Columbia Pictures Corp. - Lillian Burns, CBS - Frank Stanton, Blevins Davis, Howard Deitz, Carl Th. Dreyer, Michael Dyne, Charles K. Feldman, Anne Fremantle, re Greta Garbo, William Gorman, George Gruskin - William Morris Agency, T. Alfred Holmes, Mark Hanna, Kay Harrison, Ninon Tallon Karlweis, Lacy W. Kastner, Paul Kohner, Samuel L. Kozak, Irving Paul Lazar, Gerstle Mack, National Broadcasting Co., John Rumsey, Harry Saltzman, George Schlee, David O. Selznick (Portrait of Jennie 1948), Ralph Serpi, Emanuel Wax - Christopher Fry (cont.).
theater box 104 j 31 Correspondence --- Master File Jul1955-Oct1956.
damaged box 20 j 32-34 Correspondence --- Msgr. John Devlin, Wolfgang Reinhardt, David P. Stillman 1956-1959.
theater box 104 k 1-4 Script --- Screen treatment drafts and revisions 1956-1958 by NBG, Michael Dyne and Edith Lutyens.
theater box 105 k 18-30 Script --- Screen treatment drafts and revisions 1956-1958 by NBG, Michael Dyne and Edith Lutyens (cont.).
theater box 106 k 5-10 Script --- Screen treatment drafts and revisions 1956-1958 by NBG, Michael Dyne and Edith Lutyens (cont.).
theater box 107 k 11-19 Script --- Screen treatment drafts and revisions 1956-1958 by NBG, Michael Dyne and Edith Lutyens (cont.).
theater box 108 k 20-30 Script --- Screen treatment drafts and revisions 1956-1958 by NBG, Michael Dyne and Edith Lutyens (cont.).
theater box 109 k 30-41 Script --- Screen treatment drafts and revisions 1956-1958 by NBG, Michael Dyne and Edith Lutyens (cont.).
theater box 109 k 44 Script --- List of recipients.
damaged box 21 k 45 Script --- NBG, Dyne, Lutyens Final Script Jul1958.
theater box 109 k 46 Script --- Script 'J' draft w/ ms. notes, carbons Oct-Nov1957.
flat box 25 k 47 Script --- Multilith masters.
theater box 109 o 1-4 Contracts and accounting analysis.
theater box 109 o 5 Movie rights option.
theater box 109 p 1 Production Specifications.
theater box 110 q 1-5 Source Material --- Ideas clippings.
oversize box 21 q 6a-b Source Material --- Costume and settings clippings.
theater box 110 q 7 Source Material --- Television production clippings.
theater box 110 q 8-10 Source Material --- Sets, locations, producers, artists, statistics.
theater box 110 q 11 Source Material --- Photostats of Tale of a Nun.
theater box 110 x 1 Presentation Book for television.
oversize box 21 x 2 Presentation Book --- 'The Story of the Miracle' 1955.
theater box 110 y 1-3 Synopses, memos, notes, NBG and Dyne drafts of script 1957-1958.
theater box 111 y 3 Synopses, memos, notes, NBG and Dyne drafts of script 1957-1958 (cont.).
damaged box 21 y 15 Memos 1955-1958.
damaged box 21 y 16 Censorship documents.

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