At Play in the Fields of the Lord

Berkeley: Saul Zaentz, 1990. Third Draft script for the 1991 film.

Based on the 1965 novel by Peter Matthiessen, about the conflicts and relationships between an indigenous Amazon tribe, the missionaries that want to convert them, and the mercenaries hired to move them off their land.

Set in Amazon rainforest, shot on location in Brazil and Venezuela.

Green titled wrappers, noted as Third Draft on the front wrapper, dated April 23, 1990, with credits for screenwriters Jean-Claude Carriere, and Hector Babenco, and author Peter Matthiessen. Title page present, dated April 23, 1990, noted as Third Draft, with credits for screenwriters Carriere, and Babenco and author Matthiessen. 150 leaves, with last page of text numbered 149. Xerographically duplicated. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three silver brads.

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