Film Scripts Four: A Hard Day's Night, The Best Man, Darling (Applause Books)

Garrett Jr., George P [Editor]; Hardison, O. B. [Editor]; Gelfman, Jane R. [Editor];

ISBN 10: 1480342068 / ISBN 13: 9781480342064

Published by Applause Theatre and Cinema Books, 2013

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• Title: Film Scripts Four: A Hard Day's Night, The Best Man, Darling (Applause Books)
• Publisher: Applause Theatre and Cinema Books
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1480342068
• ISBN 13: 9781480342064
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 45 ounces

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Synopsis

The Film Scripts Series is a new printing of some of the greatest screenplays ever written. Each of the four volumes in the series ä edited by George P. Garrett O. B. Hardison Jr. and Jane R. Gelfman ä contains three classic shooting scripts written by some of the finest writers to ever work in Hollywood. Every volume also features a highly informative introduction a glossary of technical terms an extensive bibliography and the credits for each film. These enduring screenplays will be of great interest to the general film buff the aspiring screenwriter and the professional filmmaker. Of particular value to the screenwriter and filmmaker is the fact that all scripts are printed in standard screenplay format.ÞÞÊFilm Scripts FourÊ features:ÞÞ±ÊA Hard Day's Nightʱ (1964 United Artists): Script by Alun Owen; Directed by Richard Lester; Starring the Beatles; Academy Award nominations for best screenplay and best score (George Martin).ÞÞ±ÊThe Best Manʱ (1964 United Artists): Script by Gore Vidal; Directed by Franklin Schaffner; Starring Henry Fonda Cliff Robertson Lee Tracy Edie Adams Shelley Berman Ann Sothern Gene Raymond and Mahalia Jackson; Academy Award nomination for Lee Tracy.ÞÞ±ÊDarlingʱ (1965 Embassy): Script by Frederic Raphael; Directed by John Schlesinger; Starring Julie Christie Dirk Bogarde and Laurence Harvey; Academy Awards for Julie Christie and best screenplay; Academy Award nominations for best picture and best director.

About the Author

George Garrett (June 11, 1929 - May 25, 2008) is the author of 34 books. He served as the Poet Laureate of the Commonwealth of Virginia and has been honored with many awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Ford Foundation Grant, the T. S. Eliot Award, the Rome Prize of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the PEN/Malamud Award for Short Fiction. He worked as a book reviewer and screenwriter, and taught at Cambridge University and, for many years, at the University of Virginia.