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Editing notebook for the film Howards end : autograph manuscript.

BIB_ID
414458
Accession number
MA 9287
Creator
Ivory, James, author.
Display Date
New York, 1991-1992.
Credit line
Gift of James Ivory, 2017.
Description
1 item (approximately 20 leaves), bound ; 30.7 x 21.3 cm
Notes
Notebook kept by James Ivory while editing the film Howards End. Ivory has written on approximately 20 leaves and laid in several clippings, seven photographs and a few leaves, as well as typed pages containing budget information (3 pages, stapled) laid in at front.
Location and date of writing inferred from contents of the notebook.
The screenplay for Howards End was written by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala based on the novel of the same title by E.M. Forster. The film was directed by James Ivory and produced by Ismail Merchant for Merchant Ivory Productions; it premiered in New York on 27 February 1992.
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.
Provenance
Gift of James Ivory, 2017.