Walter Hill THE DRIVER Original screenplay for the 1978 film 1977 #160172

Description: The Driver (Original screenplay for the 1978 film) Author: Walter Hill (director, screenwriter); Ryan O'Neal, Bruce Dern, Isabelle Adjani, Ronee Blakley (starring) Title: The Driver (Original screenplay for the 1978 film) Publication: Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1977 Description: Final Draft script for the 1978 film. A unique script in terms of the narrative, with each scene described in fragmented sentences. Director Walter Hill's existential neo-noir, heavily influenced by Jean-Pierre Melville's "Le Samourai" (1967), with some of the finest car-chase sequences ever committed to celluloid. The film follows a skilled getaway driver whose elusive escapes torment a self-assured police detective, driving the detective to the brink of obsession.Cream titled wrappers, dated May 23, 1977. Title page present, dated May 23, 1977, noted as FINAL, with a credit for Hill. 114 leaves, with last page of text numbered 111. Xerographic duplication on blue stock, rectos only. Pages and wrapper Near Fine, bound with two gold brads. Silver and Ward US Neo-Noir. Spicer US. Twilight Time 53. Seller ID: 160172 Subject: 1970s Cinema, Action Film, Automobile, Film Noir, Film Scripts, Heist Film, Mystery and Crime, Transportation Royal Books Baltimore, MD Royal Books is located in the midtown area of Baltimore, Maryland. Since 1996, we have specialized in rare books and paper relating to twentieth century literature, genre fiction, the arts, and popular culture, with a particular emphasis on cinema. Terms of Sale All books noted as First Editions are also First Printings unless indicated otherwise. All items are guaranteed to be as described, and may be returned at any time for any reason for a full refund, including return postage if not as described. Shipping & International Customers Shipping within the US is free by USPS Media Mail. Please ask us about faster options and international shipping rates BEFORE placing an order. We are happy to upgrade shipping to Priority Mail or to arrange overseas shipping to many foreign countries upon request. If you are outside the US, and would like a quote for shipping prior to making payment, please go ahead and place your order, but do NOT pay for it. We will send a quote immediately for cheapest shipping (typically First Class). If you would like something other than cheapest shipping, let us know by way of an inquiry.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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