Lake Placid Serenade (Original screenplay for the 1944 film) de Sekely, Steve (director); Dirk Irving Hyland, Doris Gilbert, Frederick Kohner (screenwriters); Vera Ralston, Robert Livingston, Barbara Jo Allen (starring) - 1944

North Hollywood: Republic Pictures, 1944. Shooting script for the 1944 musical film, made with a larger budget than most Republic B-pictures. The first starring role for real life Czech figure skater and actress Vera Ralston, playing a fictional Czech figure skater who emigrates to the United States ahead of the Nazi occupation and becomes the star of an ice show. Yellow self wrappers, title page integral to front wrapper, dated August 7, 1944 and August 21, 1944, noted as Shooting script, with credits for original story by Frederick Kohner, screenwriters Hyland and Gilber, producer Hart Grey, and an addition holograph pencil credit for Vera Ralston. 84 leaves, with last page of text numbered 84. Mimeograph duplication, with revision pages throughout, dated variously between 8/7/44 and 8/21/44. Pages Very Good plus or better, wrapper Very Good bound with two gold brads. Hirschhorn, The Hollywood Musical. Martin, The Republic Pictures Checklist.