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Screen Writing of Robert A. Heinlein: Volume I

Robert A. Heinlein

First published 2012
Series Screen Writing of Robert A. Heinlein #1
Publisher The Virginia Edition
Format Hardcover
Type Nonfiction
Pages v+496
ISBN 9781897350119

Available only as the entire edition, cost $1500.
Limited to 2000 copies. Numbered, leather-bound, silk marking ribbon. No dust jacket.
Full number line on copyright page.
the "Drop Dead" Memo was advice in case Heinlein dropped dead while away on a trip.
"Destination Moon Graphics" are hand written drawings, calculations and graphs on how to add realism to the film.

Page Title Author(s) Type
About the Series (The Virginia Edition) uncredited Essay
1 Destination Moon uncredited Essay
3 Introduction (Destination Moon) William H. Patterson, Jr. Essay
9 Timeline of Destination Moon—Phase 1 [1940-1948] uncredited Essay
11 Treatment for "Operation Moon": Notes for a Screenplay Moon Rocket Galileo Alford Van Ronkel & Robert A. Heinlein Short Fiction
85 Timeline of Destination Moon—Phase 2 [1948] uncredited Essay
87 "Drop Dead" Memo to Von Ronkel, 30 August 1948 Robert A. Heinlein Essay
95 Destination Moon Graphics Robert A. Heinlein Essay
111 Timeline of Destination Moon—Phase 3 [1948-1949] uncredited Essay
113 Destination Moon Script #3 James O'Hanlon Short Fiction
229 Critique of Script #3 George Pal & N. Peter Rathvon Essay
255 Care and Feeding of Space Suits (Memo to Pal & Eisenberg) Robert A. Heinlein Essay
279 Timeline on Destination Moon—Phase 4 [1949-1950] uncredited Essay
283 Destination Moon Script #5 Rip Von Ronkel & Robert A. Heinlein & James O'Hanlon Short Fiction
415 Shooting "Destination Moon" Robert A. Heinlein Essay
431 Timeline of Destination Moon—Phase 5 [1950-1969] uncredited Essay
435 Creativity Is Not Divisible Robert A. Heinlein Essay
444 Abbott & Costello Move to the Moon uncredited Essay
445 Introduction (Abbott & Costello Move to the Moon) William H. Patterson, Jr. Essay
447 "Abbott & Costello Move to the Moon": An Original Motion Picture Story Treatment Robert A. Heinlein & Benjamin L. Babb Short Fiction
453 Project Moonbase uncredited Essay
455 Introduction (Project Moonbase) William H. Patterson, Jr. Essay
457 Project Moonbase (Screenplay) Robert A. Heinlein Short Fiction
i Introduction (Screen Writing of Robert A. Heinlein: Volume I) William H. Patterson, Jr. Essay