Mike Nichols CATCH-22 CATCH 22 Original screenplay for the 1970 film #152820

Description

Catch-22 [Catch 22] (Original screenplay for the 1970 film)
Author:
Mike Nichols (director); Joseph Heller (novel); Buck Henry (screenwriter); Alan Arkin, Martin Balsam, Richard Benjamin, Art Garfunkel, Jack Gilford (starring)
Title:
Catch-22 [Catch 22] (Original screenplay for the 1970 film)
Publication:
Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, 1968
Description:
Revised Final Draft script for the 1970 film.
Based on Joseph Heller's searing 1961 antiwar novel, about a US Air Force bombardier seeking an escape from the endless, senseless brutality of World War II. Director Mike Nichol's third feature film, released the same year as Robert Altman's "MASH."
Set in the Mediterranean, shot on location in Sonora, Mexico and Rome.
Teal untitled Paramount Pictures wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style, stamped copy No. 221 on the front wrapper. Title page present, dated July 29, 1968, noted as FINAL REVISED DRAFT, with credits for screenwriter Buck Henry. 187 leaves, with last page of text numbered 186. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound internally with three gold brads.
Seller ID:
152820
Subject:
1970s Cinema, Comedy, Film Scripts, Films with Literary Sources, War Film, World War II
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Baltimore, MD
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