The golden bowl : typescript of a screenplay / based on the novel by Henry James ; screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala.

Shooting script of 169 leaves (typed on the rectos and many with handwritten additions on the versos) heavily annotated by James Ivory throughout. Title page includes the typed note "Property of: Merchant Ivory Productions March, 1999" and "New Script issued - 20.9.99" and, in red pen in James Ivory's hand, "shooting script." Script is typed on white, yellow, pink, blue, lavender, and lime green sheets, some of which are variously dated "24.10.99" etc. Script is housed in a pink Snopake Polyfile.
Place of creation inferred from filming location.
The screenplay for The Golden Bowl was written by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala based on the novel of the same title by Henry James. The film was directed by James Ivory and produced by Ismail Merchant for Merchant Ivory Productions; it premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on 14 May 2000 and was released in the United States in 2001.
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.