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Lot # 952: A PASSAGE TO INDIA (1984) - Clapperboard and Script

Currency:USD Category:Memorabilia / Movie - Props Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD
Lot # 952: A PASSAGE TO INDIA (1984) - Clapperboard and Script
This lot will be auctioned on Thursday, July 1st. The auction will begin at 9:00am PDT and lots are sold sequentially via live auctioneer; tune in to the live streaming broadcast on auction day to follow the pace. Note other lots in the auction may close on June 29th or June 30th. A production-used script and clapperboard from the production of David Lean's historical drama A Passage to India. The film received 11 nominations at the 57th Academy Awards, with Lean nominated for best director, best editing and best writing. The unannotated, 131-page script is bound in red cardstock with a clear plastic cover and printed on white paper. It is credited to E.M. Forster (novel) and David Lean (screenplay). The large-size clapperboard bears the names of director David Lean and cinematographer Ernest Day, with the last date the board was used marked as 15 April, 1984. It exhibits signs of use and wear, including scratches and stains on the clapperboard's face, but remains in good overall condition. Dimensions: 15" x 14" x 1" (38 cm x 35.5 cm x 2.5 cm) Estimate: $1,500 - 2,500