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Film scripts for The Hand of God

MS. Bennett 139

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Title

Film scripts for The Hand of God

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MS. Bennett 139

Summary

Scripts for film version of The Hand of God. This is an extended version of the Talking Heads story of the same name but does not appear to have been made as a film.

(fols. 1-196) Bundle of notes on dialogue and plot and newspaper cuttings regarding Michelangelo and art world from 1983-95.

(fols. 197-314) Typed script, undated, annotated by Alan Bennett.

(fols. 315-426) Typed script, undated, annotated by Alan Bennett. Plus loose sheets of revisions.

(fols. 427-554) Typed script titled "Alan Bennett Notes Copy", undated, annotated by Alan Bennett. Plus loose sheets of revisions and newspaper cuttings from 1989.

Date

1983-1995

Language

English

Physical extent

554 Leaves

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Archive of Alan Bennett

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