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Operation: Daybreak [Seven Men at Daybreak] (Original screenplay for the 1975 film) by Lewis Gilbert (director); Ronald Harwood (screenwriter); Alan Burgess (novel); Timothy Bottoms, Martin Shaw, Joss Ackland, Nicola Pagett (starring) - 1974

by Lewis Gilbert (director); Ronald Harwood (screenwriter); Alan Burgess (novel); Timothy Bottoms, Martin Shaw, Joss Ackland, Nicola Pagett (starring)

Operation: Daybreak [Seven Men at Daybreak] (Original screenplay for the 1975 film) by Lewis Gilbert (director); Ronald Harwood (screenwriter); Alan Burgess (novel); Timothy Bottoms, Martin Shaw, Joss Ackland, Nicola Pagett (starring) - 1974

Operation: Daybreak [Seven Men at Daybreak] (Original screenplay for the 1975 film)

by Lewis Gilbert (director); Ronald Harwood (screenwriter); Alan Burgess (novel); Timothy Bottoms, Martin Shaw, Joss Ackland, Nicola Pagett (starring)

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Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1974. Revised Final Draft script for the 1975 film.

Based on Alan Burgess' 1960 novel "Seven Men at Daybreak," which was in turn loosely based on the true story of "Operation Anthropoid," the assassination of a top general in the Nazi RSHA by two Czech spies.

Set in Germany and shot on location in Prague.

Green titled wrappers, noted as REVISED DRAFT on the front wrapper, dated September 10, 1974. Title page present, dated September 10, 1974, noted as FINAL, with credits for screenwriter Ronald Harwood and novelist Alan Burgess. 131 leaves, with last page of text numbered 129. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus overall, bound with three gold brads.
  • Seller Royal Books, Inc. US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Publisher Warner Brothers
  • Place of Publication Burbank, CA
  • Date Published 1974
  • Keywords Film Scripts | 1970s Cinema | Films with Literary Sources | History | World War II | War Film