Return of the Copperhead
A David Black production of a Pentagram movie serial
Produced by David Leary and Dan Amorello.  Written by David Black.  Directed by Blackie Seymour.


1981 Shooting Script
copyright © 1970, 1981, 2012

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                                                     #1001  EP. 5-1.


                      "RETURN OF THE COPPERHEAD"

                             EPISODE FIVE

FADE IN:

 1.   EXT. HIGHWAY CHASE #1 or INT. CAR #6  (PROCESS OR WIDE ANGLE)
      The Copperhead reacts as his car hits the oil slick and begins
      to skid sideways.  He pushes open the door and drops out O.S.

 2.   EXT. HIGHWAY CHASE #1:  MEDIUM FULL
      The Copperhead, as he rolls along the road apparently falling
      from car, which skids PAST CAMERA, masking view of scene.


      (THE ABOVE SCENES ARE THE TAKEOUT AND CUT INTO THE OVERLAP)


 3.   EXT. HIGHWAY CHASE #1:  LONG FULL
      The Copperhead gets to his feet as Joan's car #3 approaches.
      He motions for her to stop away from the oil slick and walks
      toward her car.

FADE OUT:

FADE IN:

 4.   EXT. BANCROFT TOWER  (REPEAT EP. 1 - #30)

DISSOLVE THRU TO:

 5.   INT. THE RAVEN'S MAIN ROOM:  MEDIUM FULL
      The Raven is seated or standing behind the table, talking with
      Corey and Greg.

           THE RAVEN:

           With the transistors replaced, Rankin has made a duplicate
           of the control cell which is operable.  He's installed it
           in a model plane for a test.  You and your men can take it
           into the hills and test it out.  If it works properly I
           have immediate use for it.  Now, here's what I want you to
           do.  Use the control device to....

      The Raven begins to outline a plan with a diagram.

 6.   COVER CUT FOR ABOVE DIALOGUE

DISSOLVE TO:

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