Stephen Thomas Sustarsic (7 results)

Published by N.p., N.p., 1980
- Hardcover
- Manuscript
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. Draft script for the pilot of an uproduced television series. Screenwriter Stephen Sustarsic wrote frequently for sitcom television throughout the 1980s and 1990s, most memorably for the television series "Alice" (1976-1985) and "The Jeffersons" (1975-1985). Sustarsic was also one of the creators of the children's animated s…eries "The Wild Thornberrys" (1998-2004). Bill Brenner, a DJ from Crabapple, Ohio, begins his new job as a DJ at the Seattle talk radio station KPUK, whose manager appears more concerned with the football game against radio station KZAP than the operations of the station. Clear mylar front wrapper, black rear wrapper. Title page present, with credits for screenwriter Stephen Thomas Sustarsic II. 39 leaves, with last page of text numbered 38. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Near FIne, wrapper Very Good plus, bound internally with three metal brads.

Published by N.p., N.p., 1980
- Hardcover
- Manuscript
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerDraft script for the pilot of an unproduced television series. Bound in preceding the script is a one-page treatment, a "Suggested Casting" page, a "Set" page, a two-page description of the primary characters , an "Occasional Characters" page, and a two-page description of "Guest Characters." Attached to the title page by a pape…r clip is a business card for agent Judy McHugh of John La Rocca and Associates. Screenwriter Stephen Sustarsic wrote frequently for sitcom television throughout the 1980s and 1990s, most memorably for the television series "Alice" (1976-1985) and "The Jeffersons" (1975-1985). Sustarsic was also one of the creators of the children's animated series "The Wild Thornberrys" (1998-2004). A sitcom about a small local bar, "Screwdriver Heaven," in San Diego, where a wide variety of customers seek refuge from their life's troubles and the advice of the crusty but endearing bartender Albert. Clear mylar front wrapper, orange rear wrapper. Title page present, with credits for screenwriter Stephen Thomas Sustarsic II. 54 leaves, with last page of text numbered 44. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound with three metal brads.

One Day at a Time: Moving Out (Original screenplay for an unproduced episode of the television show)
Valerie Bertinelli, Nanette Fabray, Pat Harrington Jr., Bonnie Franklin (starring); Stephen Thomas Sustarsic II (screenwriter)
Published by N.p., N.p., 1980
- Softcover
- Manuscript
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerDraft script for an unproduced episode of the 1975-1984 television series. The series followed a divorced career woman and single mother as she tried to raise her two teenage daughters in an apartment building in Indianapolis, with frequent visits from the building's nosy superintendent. In this episode, the eldest daughter want…s to move out into her own apartment to her mother's dismay. Set in Indianapolis. White titled self wrappers, lacking rear wrapper, with credits for screenwriter Stephen Thomas Sustarsic II. Title page integral with front self wrapper. 36 leaves, with last page of text numbered 35. Xerographic duplication, rectos only, with one white revision page, undated. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, unbound.
More imagesPublished by N.p., N.p., 1990
- Softcover
- Manuscript
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerDraft script for an unproduced short film. A down-on-his-luck man flirts with a waitress at a run down restaurant. Set in the Bronx, New York City. White titled self wrappers, lacking rear wrapper, with credits for screenwriter Stephen Thomas Sustarsic II. Title page integral with front self wrapper. 15 leaves, with last page of… text numbered 15. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, unbound.

Published by N.p., N.p., 1980
- Manuscript
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerDraft script for an unproduced television series, with manuscript ink, marker, and colored pencil annotations throughout. Bound in, preceding the script is a two-page treatment for the show, three pages of descriptions of the primary and secondary characters, a page of primary sets, and a page synopsis of the episode, titled on…the synopsis page as "The Corporal Connecticut Fried Chicken Investigation." Screenwriters Stephen Sustarsic and Steve Cuden wrote frequently for sitcom television throughout the 1980s and 1990s, as well as Sustarsic being the screenwriter for the 2004 cult favorite film, "Lucky," directed by Cuden. Sustarsic was also one of the creators of the children's animated series "The Wild Thornberrys" (1998-2004). Private detective Chuck Chance and his P.I. girlfriend Doris Night are thrown into a case when Corporal Wilbur, owner of Corporal Wilbur's Connecticut Fried Chicken, stumbles into their office with a knife in his back and dies. Mrs. Wilbur hires the detectives to find her husband's killer. Front wrapper integral with title page, with credits for screenwriters Stephen Thomas Sustarsic II and Steve Cuden. 60 leaves, with last page of text numbered 54. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Very Good plus, with light soiling to the title page, bound with two gold brads.

What's Happening Now!: The Improbable Dream (Original screenplay for the 1985 television episode)
Anne-Marie Johnson, Debbie Lee Carrington, Ernest Thomas, Danielle Spencer (starring); Gary Shimokawa (director); David Silverman, Stephen Sustarsic (screenwriters)
Published by Columbia Pictures Television, Burbank, CA, 1985
- Softcover
- Manuscript
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerFinal Draft script for Season 1 Episode 15 of the 1985-1988 sitcom television series. A follow-up to the successful 1976-1979 series "What's Happening!!," about the lives of three African American men as they try to navigate young adulthood, jobs, romance, and life in Watts, Los Angeles. In this episode, Carolyn dreams that her…friends have transformed into figures from "The Wizard of Oz" after being knocked unconscious. Originally aired on December 14, 1985, in syndication. Blue titled Columbia wrappers, dated October 25, 1985, noted as FINAL DRAFT. Title page present, dated October 25, 1985, noted as FINAL DRAFT, with credits for screenwriters David Silverman and Stephen Sustarsic and director Gary Shimokawa. 47 leaves, with last page of text numbered 43. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, lightly toned on the edges, bound with two gold brads.

One Day at a Time: Moving Out (Original screenplay for an unproduced episode of the television show)
Published by N.p., N.p., 1980
- Manuscript
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerDraft script for an unproduced episode of the 1975-1984 television series. The series followed a divorced career woman and single mother as she tried to raise her two teenage daughters in an apartment building in Indianapolis, with frequent visits from the building's nosy superintendent. In this episode, the eldest daughter want…s to move out into her own apartment to her mother's dismay. Set in Indianapolis. Front wrapper integral with title page, with credits for screenwriter Stephen Thomas Sustarsic II. 38 leaves, with last page of text numbered 37. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, bound with two gold brads.