Ransom gets collection of filmmaker Paul Schrader

Courtesy UT - Office of Public Affairs  Mon, 03/15/2010 - 8:15am

Screenwriter and director Paul Schrader has donated his collection to the Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin.

Schrader wrote screenplays for such iconic films as "Taxi Driver" (1976), "Blue Collar" (1978), "Raging Bull" (1980), "American Gigolo" (1980), "The Mosquito Coast" (1986) and "Affliction" (1997).

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