![Preproduction drawing by Neal Adams. Adams was one of the first people contacted by Phil DeGuere when plans moved ahead on the Universal production of Childhood's End](https://scrapsfromtheloft.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Childhoods-End-Neal-Adams-Art.jpg)
A NEW BEGINNING FOR “CHILDHOOD’S END”
Several attempts to adapt Arthur C. Clarke’s novel Childhood’s End into a film or miniseries have been made with varying levels of success. Philip DeGuere developed a script in the late 1970s for Universal and in this interview he gives some details regarding the pre-production of the project.