Société Dargaud (Publisher) (1936-) (France)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1936-
Places
- France (Associated Country)
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Sub-Sub-Series
Astérix, 1987 - 1990
Sub-Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/6/1/7
Scope and Contents
Material relating to a collaboration between Spitting Image Productions Limited and Les Éditions Albert-René to adapt the Astérix comic book for television. The production never went beyond the development phase, but would have involved life-sized puppets made by SIPL. The majority of items are from 1990, when the production development took place. However, there are some items that date earlier.
Dates:
1987 - 1990
Conditions Governing Access:
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File
Development Papers, 1987 - 1990
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/6/1/7/1
Scope and Contents
A box holding four sub-files, whose contents relate to the proposed Spitting Image Productions Limited television adaptation of the comic book, Astérix. The sub-files contain the following: a bundle of paperwork concerning the development of the production's puppets, along with other aspects, such as budgeting; an artwork proposal booklet for the puppets, accompanied by original master artwork for the booklet's content; a bundle of scripts for six proposed...
Dates:
1987 - 1990
Conditions Governing Access:
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