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Bang The Drum Slowly (Original screenplay for the 1973 film)
by Robert De Niro, Michael Moriarty (starring); John Hancock (director); Mark Harris (novel, screenwriter)
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About This Item
N.p.: N.p., 1972. Draft script for the 1973 film. Copy belonging to sound technician Les Lazarowitz, with his name in manuscript ink on the title page, as well as an annotation noting copy No. 89. Included with the script is a baseball signed by many of the actors in the film, including Robert De Niro, Phil Foster, Tom Signorelli, Andy Jarrell, Tony Major, Donny Burks, and Vincent Gardenia, with a manuscript letter of provenance signed by Lazarowitz.
Based on the 1956 novel by screenwriter Mark Harris, about a developmentally disabled baseball catcher with a terminal illness, and his friendship with the team's star pitcher.
Shot on location in New York, Washington DC, and Florida.
Light blue titled wrappers, with credit for novelist and screenwriter Mark Harris. Title page present, copyrighted 1972, with credit for novelist and screenwriter Mark Harris. 126 leaves, with last page of text numbered 125. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound with two gold brads. Housed in blue cloth covered clamshell box with label printed on spine.
Based on the 1956 novel by screenwriter Mark Harris, about a developmentally disabled baseball catcher with a terminal illness, and his friendship with the team's star pitcher.
Shot on location in New York, Washington DC, and Florida.
Light blue titled wrappers, with credit for novelist and screenwriter Mark Harris. Title page present, copyrighted 1972, with credit for novelist and screenwriter Mark Harris. 126 leaves, with last page of text numbered 125. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound with two gold brads. Housed in blue cloth covered clamshell box with label printed on spine.
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- Seller
- Royal Books, Inc.
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 160230
- Title
- Bang The Drum Slowly (Original screenplay for the 1973 film)
- Author
- Robert De Niro, Michael Moriarty (starring); John Hancock (director); Mark Harris (novel, screenwriter)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- N.p.
- Place of Publication
- N.p.
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Film Scripts | Film Ephemera | Baseball | New Hollywood Cinema | Sports | Films with Literary Sources | 1970s Cinema
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports; Film Ephemera; Films with Literary Sources; New Hollywood Cinema; Baseball;
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We are an open shop located in the midtown section of Baltimore. Check our website for directions if you are coming through the Baltimore area. We are open 10AM-6PM EST, Monday through Friday. You may email an order at any time, 24 hours a day.
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