I have a Bertolucci draft buried somewhere amidst my things.
It's almost twenty years old, and I remember it being a very
close adaptation of the book.
It's hilarious that's it's only officially come to light
lately, because it's been common knowledge that he gave up
that project many moons ago...
Dave
Thomas Eicher wrote:
> The only screenplay I found on RLIN and OCLC
was:
>
> Author: Bridges, James.
> Title: Red harvest : screenplay / by James Bridges ;
based upon the
> novel by Dashiell Hammett.
> Edition: First draft.
> Published: New York, N.Y. : P.E.A. Films, Inc.,
1976.
> Description: [1], 160, [1] leaves ; 28
cm.
> Subjects: Motion picture plays.
> Authors, etc. Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961. Red
harvest.
> Notes: The motion picture may never have been made
(not listed in
> Halliwell's film guide (4th ed.) nor in Aron, A.A.
Title
> guide to the talkies, 1975-1984). Not the same as
Roadhouse
> nights, made by Paramount in 1930.
> Typescript (carbon copy)
> Colophon: Barbara's Place ... typing and duplicating
... Los
> Angeles, Calif. ...
>
> This copy is owned by Brown University.
>
> At 11:40 AM 4/4/00 -0500, you wrote:
> >Do we know whether a screenplay was written for
this abandoned project? I'm
> >interested in quality screenplays, even for
films that never get made.
> >
> >Bill Hagen
> >
billha@ionet.net
> >
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