Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, Elvira\'s Production Used Annotated Binder

original production material

Elvira\'s production used binder for the 1988 feature film, Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, annotated in Cassandra Peterson\'s hand. Binder includes extensive coverage of the production of the film, including production memos about cuts made for budgetary reasons; cast lists and annotated audition information; oneline rehearsal schedule; oneline shoot schedule; oneline continuity; a lengthy section on the film\'s final Las Vegas musical number, including final and alternate lyrics for the song \"Here I Am,\" lyrics for other unused songs, photocopies of costume and set sketches by Jerry Jackson, and a highlighted and annotated revised shooting script dated December 23, 1987. Along with the script, a thank you card to Elvira with notes and signatures from the film\'s crew and a coffin shaped invitation to a gala screening of the film was also obtained directly from the collection of Cassandra Peterson.