Return from the River Kwai

by Nick Tate Timothy Bottoms, Edward Fox, George Takei

$275 · Offered by Royal Books

London: Roadshow Productions, Circa 1989. Draft script for the 1989 film. Based on the 1979 book by Joan and Clay Blair, detailing a 1944 Japanese naval transport of thousands of British and Australian prisoners-of-war, during which the ships used to transport the prisoners were torpedoed by US submarines, causing 1,559 of the captives to perish. Set in Japan, shot on location in the Philippines. Tall red untitled

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