Peter Bogdanovich DAISY MILLER Original screenplay for the 1974 film #129649

Description

Daisy Miller (Original screenplay for the 1974 film, includes revisions)
Author:
Peter Bogdanovich (director, screenwriter); Henry James (story writer); Frederic Raphael (screenwriter)
Title:
Daisy Miller (Original screenplay for the 1974 film, includes revisions)
Publication:
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, 1973
Description:
Draft script for the 1974 film. Based on the 1878 novella by Henry James, which first appeared in Cornhill Magazine in two parts (June and July 1878), in book form (Harper and Brothers in the US) the following year. Includes 67 pages of revisions on blue stock laid in at the rear.
An intense study in the rules of class boundaries, crossed with American-British dichotomies. Bogdanovich's faithful adaptation of James' story concerns the courtship of a beautiful but flirtatious American girl Daisy Miller by a sophisticated, upper class British compatriot named Winterbourne. Miller's refusal to observe class boundaries in her flirtations leads Winterbourne to respond negatively to her-with dire consequences.
Tan wrappers. Title page present, dated July 2, 1973, with credits for screenwriters Raphael and Bogdanovich, and story writer James. 118 leaves, mechanical duplication. Laid in at rear are 67 revision pages on blue stock. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with two gold brads.
Seller ID:
129649
Subject:
Directors, Film Scripts, Films with Literary Sources
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