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Tea Party (Original screenplay for the 1965 BBC television movie, signed by Pinter)

Tea Party (Original screenplay for the 1965 BBC television movie, signed by Pinter)

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Tea Party (Original screenplay for the 1965 BBC television movie, signed by Pinter)

by Charles Jarrott (director); Harold Pinter (screenwriter); Charles Gray, John Le Mesurier, Leo McKern, Vivien Merchant, Jennifer Wright (starring)

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London: British Broadcasting Corporation [BBC], 1965. Draft script for the 1965 BBC television movie "Tea Party," adapted by Pinter from his 1963 short story. The film first aired live on March 25, 1965 on the BBC program "The Largest Theatre in the World." INSCRIBED by screenwriter Pinter on that day: "March 25th 1965 / To Peter Colin Holder / Congratulations on being born! / Hooray! / Lots of Love / Harold Pinter."

The story of an industrial tycoon who comes to believe that his new secretary, second wife, and brother-in-law are all conspiring against him, to the point where his health is affected by the conviction.

Blue titled wrappers, lacking the rear wrapper. Front wrapper present but detached, with a credit for screenwriter Pinter. Title page present, also with a credit for screenwriter Pinter. 59 leaves, mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine, side stapled, front wrapper Very Good.

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Title
Tea Party (Original screenplay for the 1965 BBC television movie, signed by Pinter)
Author
Charles Jarrott (director); Harold Pinter (screenwriter); Charles Gray, John Le Mesurier, Leo McKern, Vivien Merchant, Jennifer Wright (starring)
Book Condition
Used
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Publisher
British Broadcasting Corporation [BBC]
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1965
Keywords
Film Scripts | Television Scripts | Television Movie | Television | Autograph Material
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