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Penn State University Libraries

Screenplays

 

Contact

Debora Cheney
Larry and Ellen Foster Communications Librarian, and, Head, Library Services to the World Campus/Penn State Online
814-863-1345

or Your Campus Librarian

Databases

  • WorldCAT
    • Use Advanced Search: Genre/Form
      • Screenplays
    • Use Advanced Search: SubjectPhrase
      • Motion picture plays

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Try some of these in combination using the Advanced Search in the CAT.

Websites

  • The Daily Script
    • Collection of full movie scripts and screenplays
    • Liimited selection of TV scripts
    • Text (.txt) format for easy importing, with links to .pdf format
  • Drew's Script-O-Rama
    • HTML scripts and transcripts of film and television
    • Few scripts are zipped, .pdf (Adobe) or .doc (Microsoft Word) formats
  • The Internet Movie Script Database (IMSDb)
    • Genre ranges from action to film-noir to western
    • All scripts are HTML format
  • SimplyScripts
    • Downloadable scripts, movie scripts, screenplays, and transcripts
  • The Weekly Script
    • Collection of full movie scripts, organized alphabetically
    • Text (.txt) format for easy importing