All hail legendary producer Albert Ruddy and The Vulture for graciously making public the first fifteen pages of Sam Peckinpah’s November 15th, 1980 draft of THE TEXANS! Peckinpah was actually the second writer Ruddy went to (after giving John Milius a shot), and Bloody Sam responded with a 250-page epic that might’ve played like a pissed-off version of George Stevens’s GIANT. Beaks

Read The First Fifteen Pages Of Sam #Peckinpah’s Unproduced #Screenplay For THE TEXANS is.gd/PqFA7A #screenwriting
— LaFamiliaFilm (@LaFamiliaFilm) November 19, 2012
Source: vulture.com



