Mrs. Soffel

Year of Publication
1984
Publication Type
Screenplay
Number of Pages or Episodes
114 p.
Language
English
Contributors Author: Ron Nyswaner
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Abstract
A saga of Ed (Mel Gibson) and Jack Biddle (Matthew Modine) from the perspective of Kate Soffel (Diane Keaton), the warden’s wife who helped the Biddles escape from the Allegheny County Jail.
Notes
The script is now held in Beverly Hills at the Margaret Herrick Library of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Author Biography
Ron Nyswaner (1956— ), born in Clarksville, Greene County, is a screenwriter and activist. A graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, he's best known for his 1993 screenplay Philadelphia about HIV/AIDS and homophobia.
Time
1901-2
Published
unpublished
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