Bombay talkie : typescript of a screenplay / original screenplay by R. Prawer Jhabvala and James Ivory.

Shooting script of approximately 250 leaves (primarily typed on the rectos and many with typed or handwritten additions on the versos) heavily annotated and by James Ivory and including his storyboard sketches in the margins throughout and his mark of ownership on the front flyleaf. A note on the half title states: "Shooting begun - Jan. 15, 1970 Re-recording complete - August." Half title and title pages read "Untitled Bombay Talkie," but "Untitled" has been canceled from the title page.
Title page includes address for Merchant Ivory Productions in Bombay.
With a note in James Ivory's hand adhered to the front flyleaf: ""Bombay Talkie" shooting script 1969."
Date of writing from James Ivory's attestation and note on half title.
Bombay Talkie was directed by James Ivory and produced by Ismail Merchant for Merchant Ivory Productions; it was released in the United States on 18 November 1970.
Part of a collection of film director James Ivory's heavily annotated shooting scripts, editing notebooks, and small scripts. Each of the thirty-one films he directed for Merchant Ivory Productions is represented in the collection, beginning with the production company's first film, The Householder (1963), and including, among others, The Europeans (1979), A Room with A View (1985), Howards End (1992), The Remains of the Day (1993), The Golden Bowl (2000), and The City of Your Final Destination (2010). The collection also includes two films directed by Ivory's partner, Ismail Merchant (In Custody (1994) and The Mystic Masseur (2002)). Items in the collection have been cataloged individually; see collection-level record for more information.