Description: Volunteers (Original screenplay for the 1985 film) Author: Nicholas Meyer (director); Keith Critchlow, Ken Levine, David Isaacs (screenwriters); Tom Hanks, John Candy, Rita Wilson, Tim Thomerson (starring) Title: Volunteers (Original screenplay for the 1985 film) Publication: Culver City, CA: HBO Pictures / TriStar Pictures, 1984 Description: Shooting script for the 1985 film. With a one page typescript memorandum laid in and annotated, dated 11/24/85. An early feature film effort from Home Box Office (HBO), ultimately distributed by TriStar, and an early lead role for actor Tom Hanks. Lawrence Bourne (Hanks) is a spoiled rich kid who has just graduated from Yale University with a massive gambling debt, one his father refuses to pay. When his debtors begin to come after him, he hops a Peace Corps flight to Thailand, assigned to build a bridge for the local villagers with Tom Tuttle from Tacoma (Candy) and Beth Wexler (Wilson). Turns out the bridge is in the middle of a proxy war fought between the CIA, communist guerilla forces and a local drug lord. Set in Thailand, shot on location there, as well as Venezuela and New Haven, CT. Brown untitled wrappers. Title page present, dated August 10, 1984, noted as Shooting Script, with credits for screenwriters Ken Levine, and David Isaacs. 143 leaves, with last page of text numbered 129. Later generation photocopy, with revision pages throughout, dated variously between August 10, 1984 and January 8, 1985. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Seller ID: 140603 Subject: 1980s Cinema, Film Scripts 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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