{"product_id":"the-brandenburg-quest-a-true-story-the-unproduced-screenplay-by-ib-melchior","title":"THE BRANDENBURG QUEST, A TRUE STORY: THE UNPRODUCED SCREENPLAY by Ib Melchior","description":"\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n\u003c!--\n \/* Font Definitions *\/\n@font-face\n\t{font-family:Arial;\n\tpanose-1:2 11 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 4;\n\tmso-font-charset:0;\n\tmso-generic-font-family:auto;\n\tmso-font-pitch:variable;\n\tmso-font-signature:3 0 0 0 1 0;}\n@font-face\n\t{font-family:Cambria;\n\tpanose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;\n\tmso-font-charset:0;\n\tmso-generic-font-family:auto;\n\tmso-font-pitch:variable;\n\tmso-font-signature:3 0 0 0 1 0;}\n@font-face\n\t{font-family:\"Minion Pro\";\n\tpanose-1:2 4 5 3 5 2 1 2 2 3;\n\tmso-font-charset:0;\n\tmso-generic-font-family:auto;\n\tmso-font-pitch:variable;\n\tmso-font-signature:3 0 0 0 1 0;}\n \/* Style Definitions *\/\np.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal\n\t{mso-style-parent:\"\";\n\tmargin:0in;\n\tmargin-bottom:.0001pt;\n\tmso-pagination:widow-orphan;\n\tfont-size:12.0pt;\n\tfont-family:\"Times New Roman\";\n\tmso-ascii-font-family:Cambria;\n\tmso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;\n\tmso-fareast-font-family:Cambria;\n\tmso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;\n\tmso-hansi-font-family:Cambria;\n\tmso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;\n\tmso-bidi-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";\n\tmso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;}\n@page Section1\n\t{size:8.5in 11.0in;\n\tmargin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in;\n\tmso-header-margin:.5in;\n\tmso-footer-margin:.5in;\n\tmso-paper-source:0;}\ndiv.Section1\n\t{page:Section1;}\n--\u003e\n\u003c\/style\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style='font-size:\n10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:19.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:\n\"Minion Pro\"'\u003e“When in 1987 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style='font-size:10.0pt;\nmso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:\n\"Minion Pro\"'\u003eI was contacted by a young German citizen who wanted me to write\r\na book about his exploits while looking into Germany’s Nazi past, to learn the\r\ntruth, I declined. I have my own stories to tell, but I did consent to talk\r\nwith him.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eAnd—after listening to\r\nhim for a while—I said, “When do we start?”\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:120%;mso-pagination:\nnone;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none\"\u003e\u003cspan style='font-size:\n10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:\n\"Minion Pro\"'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:120%;mso-pagination:\nnone;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none\"\u003e\u003cspan style='font-size:\n10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:\n\"Minion Pro\"'\u003eHis investigations, taped interviews, narrow escapes and\r\nphotographs were startling—but, were they true?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun:\nyes\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eWere they factual?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"\u003e \r\n\u003c\/span\u003eBefore I became involved I had to know.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun:\nyes\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eI contacted two men Frank had mentioned as being helpful to\r\nhim.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eOne was Eugene K. Bird, Col.\r\nUS Army (Ret) former US Commandant, Spandau Allied Prison, West Berlin, where\r\nall the top Nazi war criminals were interred, and the second was Robert M.W.\r\nKempner, A prominent US prosecutor in the 1945-46 Nuremberg Trials of the top\r\nNazi war criminals.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eBoth these men\r\nfully and unhesitatingly corroborated Frank’s accounts. \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eI wrote the book, which I called \u003ci\u003eQuest\u003c\/i\u003e,\r\nwith the detailed input of Frank…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:120%;mso-pagination:\nnone;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none\"\u003e\u003cspan style='font-size:\n10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:\n\"Minion Pro\"'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:120%;mso-pagination:\nnone;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none\"\u003e\u003cspan style='font-size:\n10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:\n\"Minion Pro\"'\u003e…At the time there was a certain interest in such subject matters\r\nin the film world, but “Quest” did not really lend itself to make a motion\r\npicture.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eA storyline had to be\r\ncreated without jeopardizing the original material.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun:\nyes\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIt took me a while to write such a script based on the tales\r\nof Frank but with a definite storyline.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:120%;mso-pagination:\nnone;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none\"\u003e\u003cspan style='font-size:\n10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:\n\"Minion Pro\"'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;\nfont-family:Arial\"\u003e– from “Introduction to the Film Manuscript\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;\nfont-family:Arial\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Brandenburg\r\nQuest”\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eby Ib Melchior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:120%;mso-pagination:\nnone;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none\"\u003e\u003cspan style='font-size:\n10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:\n\"Minion Pro\"'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:120%;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:\nnone;text-autospace:none\"\u003e\u003cspan style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:\n16.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:\"Minion Pro\"'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;\nfont-family:Arial\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n","brand":"BearManor Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48919711351016,"sku":"wjc1787308050276","price":14.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/3991\/9848\/files\/the-brandenburg-quest-a-true-story-the-unproduced-screenplay-by-ib-melchior_1.jpg?v=1787308056","url":"https:\/\/elitebagfashion.shop\/products\/the-brandenburg-quest-a-true-story-the-unproduced-screenplay-by-ib-melchior","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}