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WHATEVER: Losers, scammers, and hungry dogs.

From our places in the heart thru the dusty Town With No Name and then...

What if a fly in your eye upends your entire world and your loving community turns you into a loser?

Follow Travis Wright – family man and gun seller – as he hits the road in search of his creative source. In the land of frauds and tricksters, how he becomes renowned singer/songwriter Pioneer Bill? But can he sustain the lie? Can they take the lie?

Set in 2016 - 2017, Texas, USA.
A two-part satiric TV drama ( p. 125.)

  • Alan Taylor
    Writer
  • Project Type:
    Screenplay
  • Genres:
    Road Movie Drama Satire
  • Number of Pages:
    125
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
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And so the song comes to a joyful end, Bryan Cowell laughs with Travis/Sam, and with their backs to the bar crowd.

BRYAN COWELL
You sure fooled 'em!

TRAVIS/SAM
Sometimes folks like to be fooled.

Bryan Cowell nods with that.

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"It is a simple fact that all of us use the techniques of acting to achieve whatever ends we seek." - Marlon Brando
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RESEARCH

- The Confidence Man in American Literature
- The Arts of Deception
- The Texas Landscape Project
- Major Problems in Texas History
- The Big Con