Steven Robert Travers's Writings
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Short Story
Oct.31.2012
ROSS VALLEY PLAYERS
One-man play
Curtain rises.
INT. HOLLYWOOD HILLS LIVING ROOM - DAY (1972)
Reveal a scene of post-debauch, something surreal, Warholian kitsch, L.A.-style. It is about nine in the morning. Streams of sun from a glaring hot summer day shape-shift into the room, illuminating objects. The main window is a glorious view of smog-shrouded Los...
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Article
Aug.14.2011
REDROOM
In a dispute with a publisher a few years back they attempted to say I had not fulfilled a contract even though they paid me . . . for services provided by me only to be paid after I provided the services, so I told them: "The fact that I have fulfilled the requirements of our contract is not a contemplated possibility, but rather an accomplished past act." Which...
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Short Story
Jul.05.2009
Screenplay
ROCK'N'ROLL HEAVEN 1.
FADE IN:
EXT. SPROUL PLAZA (1967) - UNIVERSITY OF CALIF.-BERKELEY - DAY
The campus is resplendent with activity on a glorious Spring day. This is the main gathering place, and central focus of political activity, free speech and anti-Vietnam protest.
TITLE: "UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY, 1967."
Students move...
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Short Story
Jul.05.2009
Screenplay
B&W PC Printer $.49
THE_HUNTER'S_DREAMó
(NOTE:
Some_selected_scenesˆ_
in_which
Native_Africans_speak_
will_be_shot_in_the_Native_African_
language,_with_English_subtitles.)_
FADE_IN:
EXT._AFRICAN_MOUNTAIN_„_DAY_
Establish_an_aerial_view_of_a_spectacular,_snow„capped_à
mountain._
Dramatic,_tribal_MUSIC_plays,_the_kind_of_music_that_emanates_à...
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Short Story
Jul.05.2009
Screenplay
Screenplay by STEVE TRAVERS AND TIM SILANO
FADE IN:
EXT. ORANGE BOWL PLAYING FIELD - MIAMI (1980s) - NIGHT
The face of the New York Giants' middle linebacker, BOBBY ROBINS, late 30s, reflects pain, intensity and a competitive fire far beyond what the average human being will ever experience. Watch him, in slow motion, amid total...
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Short Story
Jul.04.2009
Film treatment
On a beautiful sunlit day, a Marine A6 Intruder prepares to take off
from a remote airfield in Olathe, Kansas. When the go-ahead signal is
given, the aircraft lights up and launches into the wild blue yonder.
Out beyond the airfield, the Intruder zooms into the horizon. Only a
few puffy clouds dot the sky. For a few minutes,...
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Short Story
Jul.04.2009
Unproduced screenplay
screenplay by
Steven Robert Travers
Dennis Jarvis
Donaldson Miehle
REPRESENTATION:
Lloyd D. Robinson
Suite A Management
1101 S. Robertson Blvd., Ste. 210
Los Angeles, CA 90035
(310) 278-0801
FADE IN:
MONTAGE OF SHOTS:
Images of the free and easy “California Dream” of surfers, girls and that golden lifestyle sought by millions worldwide.
ROLL...
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Short Story
Jul.04.2009
Unproduced screenplay
By STEVEN TRAVERS, DENNIS JARVIS AND DONALD MIEHLE
FADE IN:
EXT. HALF-PIPE RAMP - LOS ANGELES (VENICE BEACH) - DAY...
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Short Story
Jul.04.2009
Unproduced screenplay
FADE IN:
INT. WHISKEY-A-GO-GO DANCE FLOOR, HOLLYWOOD, 1962 - NIGHT
The atmosphere is wild, festive. Mexican MUSIC plays. The bar is packed with PARTIERS one day prior to Cinco de Mayo - it is May 4, 1962. PRETTY WOMEN dance and engage in conversation with MEN, hip cats dressed in the style of the day.
TITLE: "WHISKEY-A-GO-GO." Then:...
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Short Story
Jul.04.2009
Unproduced screenplay
CONTINUED: 39.
DOOLITTLE
Take some advice from ol' Doolittle.
Don't take nuthin' for granted,
and never look back...
KEN
Something may be gainin' on ya.
Laughing, Ken stands, feeling his oats, and gestures broadly.
KEN (Cont.)
Bartender! Drinks for everybody.
On me!!!
INT. CAESAR'S PALACE HOTEL SUITE, LAS VEGAS - DAY
Ken's complimentary suite...
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Those who do not remember the past are condemned to re-live it.”
—George Santayana
About Steven
(415) 456-6898
(415) 450-7263 cell
(603) 658-0612 fax
USCSTEVE1@aol.com
Agent:
Ian Kleinert/(212) 431-5454
Objective Entertainment, New York City
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (1994-2013)
POLITICAL COLUMNIST – WorldNetDaily, Washington, D.C.
SPORTS...
Connections
Causes Steven Travers Supports
Conservative, Christian, USC, American patriotism
Steven’s Favorite Books
The Holy Bible; Plato’s Republic; Sun-tsu’s Art of War’ Machiavelli’s The Prince; William Shakesepeare’s Hamlet, Othello and Macbeth; Dostoeyevsky’s Brothers...