Pat O'Connor STARS AND BARS Original screenplay for the 1988 film 1985 #129779

Description

Stars and Bars (Original screenplay for the 1988 film)
Author:
Pat O'Connor (director); William Boyd (novel, screenwriter); Daniel Day Lewis, Harry Dean Stanton, Joan Cusak, Spalding Gray (starring)
Title:
Stars and Bars (Original screenplay for the 1988 film)
Publication:
Culver City, CA: Enigma Films Limited / Columbia Pictures, 1985
Description:
Revised Final Draft script for the 1988 film.
Based on William Boyd's 1984 novel, about British art scholar Henderson Dores (Lewis), who is sent to rural Georgia to purchase a painting by Renoir. The owner of the painting, hillbilly Loomis Gage (Stanton), claims he bought the painting for 0 in France in 1946. Dores offers ten million, but Gage's scheming son has already promised the painting to an art dealer for fifteen million.
An early starring role for Daniel Day-Lewis, whose most recent Oscar-winning performance came in 2012, with Steven Spielberg's biopic, "Lincoln."
Blue titled wrappers, with die-cut window in the British style. Title page present, dated November 1985, noted as REVISED FINAL DRAFT, with a credit for screenwriter Boyd. 112 leaves, mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine, wrapper with two closed tears, else Near Fine, internally bound with two silver brads.
Seller ID:
129779
Subject:
British Interest, Comedy, Film Scripts, Films with Literary Sources
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