DELTA FORCE II, 1989
Scope and Contents
This collection of scripts, script drafts and script continuities contains 370 individual scripts from 268 film/television productions that contain Latino characters, and/or characters played by Latino actors, and/or are written or directed by Latino artists. Dating from 1929 to 2000, the collection explores the history of Latinos in American film. This includes Latino characters played by a variety of ethnicities. The practice of Anglo stars and actors of various ethnic backgrounds portraying Latino characters was common in early film and was still in vogue throughout the 1960s. It is possible, using this archive, to study the changing image and perception of the Latino culture throughout much of the 20th century.
Dates
- Creation: 1989
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Access
The material is stored offsite in Remote Storage. Please contact Special Collections three (3) working days in advance if you wish to use it.
Biographical / Historical
Original DELTA FORCE II-STRANGLEHOLD. Screenplay by Lee Reynolds; [Draft Script] February, 21, 1989, 105 pp. Featuring Billy Drago as Ramon Cota, Begonya Plaza as Quiquina Esuintla, Paul Perri as Major Bobby Chavez, Hector Mercado as Miguel, Mark Marogolis as Gen. Olmedo, Mateo Gomez as Ernesto Flores, Ruth de Sosa as Rita Chavez, Geraled Castillo as DEA Director Fogerty, Rick Prieto as Carlos, Chris Castillejo as Alex Chavez and Rina Reyes, Subas Herrero, Ronnie Lazaro, Miguel Faustmann, Ruel Vernal, Rolad Dantes, Roldan Aquino, Cris Aguilar, Reynaldo Guiao Jr., Alberto Dominguez and Jaime Miguel.
Extent
From the Collection: 17.6 Linear Feet (20 boxes) : 370 film scripts.
From the Collection: 19.4 Linear Feet (20 containers)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository