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"Death Takes The Holiday" Script Pages

Item

Title
"Death Takes The Holiday" Script Pages
Rights
Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC. Fair Use.
Creator
Koenig, Dennis (scriptwriter); Mumford, Thad (scriptwriter); Rappaport, John (scriptwriter); Wilcox, Dan (scriptwriter)
Date
3 November 1980
Description
Two pages of an early revised draft of the teleplay for "M*A*S*H" season nine episode, "Death Takes a Holiday," originally titled on these pages as "Death Takes The Holiday." The pages are dated 11/12/80, or November 12th, 1980. The two pages script the end of the episode's second act, with lines exchanged between characters "Hot Lips", "B.J.", "Hawkeye", and "Mulcahy".
Format
Document page. Ink on paper.
Language
English.
Publisher
National Museum of American History.
Contributor
Max Truelsen
Identifier
Physical pages located in National Museum of American History, Box 12, Folder 3.
Subject
M*A*S*H; script; script page; dialogue; episode; television; death
Source
PNG file. National Museum of American History. 10/30/2025. https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep843807908-76d3-4a31-86f5-2e26ffbd87f7
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