Description: Edward Scissorhands (Original screenplay for the 1990 film) Author: Tim Burton (director); Caroline Thompson (screenwriter); Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder (starring) Title: Edward Scissorhands (Original screenplay for the 1990 film) Publication: Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1987 Description: First Draft script for the 1990 film.Tim Burton's second "Modern Prometheus" film, following his 1984 short "Frankenweenie," about a mad scientist who dies before he can complete his latest creation: a nearly complete human being. The creation is left with scissors for hands, and doomed to live a life of solitude until a kindly, mild-mannered Avon Lady welcomes him into her home.Often cited as the director's masterpiece, released two years after his hilarious and creepy romp "Beetlejuice" (1988), one year after his beloved comic adaptation "Batman" (1989), and two years before his second (and final) contribution to the Dark Knight legend, "Batman Returns" (1992). Self wrappers integral with title page, dated October 21, 1987. Noted as First Draft, with credit for screenwriter Caroline Thompson. 117 leaves, with last page of text numbered 116. Xerographic duplication, circa late 1980s font, rectos only. Pages about Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound with two gold brads. Seller ID: 162755 Subject: 1990s Cinema, Film Scripts, Romance, Women Screenwriters 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.
Price: 2250 USD
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
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Author: Tim Burton (director); Caroline Thompson (screenwriter); Johnny
Publisher: Twentieth Century-Fox
Year Printed: 1987
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Language: English
