Thomas E. Petri Congressional Papers, 1956-2014

Container Title
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
Note: Film directed by Randall Kleiser, script by Thom Eberhardt and Peter Elbling and Garry Goodrow, story by Garry Goodrow, based on characters created by Stuart Gordon, Brian Yuzna, and Ed Naha, released in the United States by Buena Vista Pictures, 1992 July 17 (working title “Honey, I Blew Up the Baby”).
Script
Note: “Big Baby” materials unrelated to “Honey, I Blew Up the Kid,” according to Stuart Gordon.
Box   20
Folder   8
“Big Baby” synopsis, undated
Box   20
Folder   9
“Big Baby, story by Garry Goodrow, screenplay by Peter Elbling and Garry Goodrow,” undated
Quantity: Typescript 
Box   20
Folder   10
“Big Baby, Screenplay by D.G. Brock, based on a story by Peter Elbling, Garry Goodrow”: “First Draft,” registered 1988
Quantity: Typescript 
Box   20
Folder   11
“Big Baby, by Peter Elbling, Garry Goodrow and D.G. Brock,” 1989 June
Quantity: Typescript 
Box   20
Folder   12
Correspondence on the script between Stuart Gordon and Albert Band and representatives of Walt Disney Pictures, 1989 December 14-1990 January 8
Box   20
Folder   13
“Honey, Our Baby Is a Giant” / written by Dan Gordon : revised first draft 1990 February 12
Quantity: Typescript 
Box   20
Folder   14
Correspondence on the script between Stuart Gordon and Albert Band and representatives of Walt Disney Pictures, 1990 February 21-26
Box   20
Folder   15
“Honey, You Know the Baby? Well ..., written by Dan Gordon, revised first draft, 1990 March 14” (Honey, you know the baby?” on spine)
Quantity: Typescript 
Scope and Content Note: Typescript plus 1990 March 15 cover letter.
Box   20
Folder   16
Correspondence on script called “Honey You Know the Baby? Well ... (also known as Honey, I Blew Up the Baby),” 1990 April-May
“Honey, I Blew Up the Baby! Screenplay by Thomas Eberhardt”
Quantity: Typescript 
Box   21
Folder   1
First draft, 1990 June 15
Quantity: Typescript 
Note: “Honey I Blew Up the Baby, June 15” on spine
Box   21
Folder   2
Second draft, 1990 July 27
Quantity: Typescript 
Note: “Honey, I Blew Up the Baby! 2nd” on spine.
Box   21
Folder   3
Memos from Walt Disney Pictures to Thom Eberhardt on script revisions, 1990 July-August
Box   21
Folder   4
“Honey, I Blew Up the Baby!, screenplay by Thomas Eberhardt ( 1990 September 13)”
Quantity: Typescript 
Production
Box   21
Folder   5
Schedule for Day 8, 1991 June 26
Box   21
Folder   6
Wrap party invitation
Production newsletter
Box   85
Folder   1
Baby Talk, 1991
Quantity: Cyclostyled production newsletter 

Scope and Content Note
  • Volume 1, Number 1
  • Volume 1, Number 3, 1991 August 1
  • Volume 1, Number 4, 1991 August 9
  • Volume 1, Number 5, 1991 August 16
Post-production
Box   21
Folder   7
Title cards for the film
Distribution
Box   21
Folder   8
Preview invitation, 1991 January 10
Publicity
Box   21
Folder   9
Memos from Walt Disney Pictures; press kit; press releases
Oversize Folder   1
Item   1
English-language poster
Quantity: 1 poster (40x26-inches) 
Clippings
Box   21
Folder   10
Pre-opening press
Box   21
Folder   11
Box office results
Scope and Content Note: The box office results are principally from Daily Variety, Hollywood Reporter, and Entertainment Weekly.
Box   21
Folder   12
Reviews
Box   22
Folder   1-3
Reviews (continued)
Box   22
Folder   4
Book of the film: B.B. Hiller, Honey, I Blew Up the Kid, based on the screenplay by Thom Eberhardt and Peter Elbling and Garry Goodrow and Story by Garry Goodrow based on characters created by Stuart Gordon, Brian Yuzna and Ed Naha (Disney Press, 1992)