The Servant (1963)

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Harold Pinter

Film screenplay

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Date of Composition: December 1962 - January 1963   Confidence Level  

Adapted From: The Servant (1948)

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Publishers

Methuen & Co. Ltd. on (18 March 1971)

Published in Five screenplays, alongside The Pumpkin Eater, The Quiller Memorandum, Accident and The Go-Between. £3.75.

Faber and Faber Ltd on (1991)

Published in The Servant and Other Screenplays, with same collection of screenplays as 1971 Methuen edition.

Faber and Faber Ltd on (2000)

Published in Collected Screenplays One

Characters

Barrett (Age: Unknown, Male)

Bishop (The Servant) (Age: Unknown, Male)

Cashier In Coffee Bar (The Servant) (Age: Unknown, Male)

Curate (The Servant) (Age: Unknown, Male)

Girl In Pub (The Servant) (Age: Unknown, Female)

Girl In Bedroom (The Servant) (Age: Unknown, Female)

Girl In Phone Box (The Servant) (Age: Unknown, Female)

Head Waiter (The Servant) (Age: Unknown, Male)

Lady Mountset (Age: Unknown, Female)

Lord Mountset (Age: Unknown, Male)

Man In Pub (The Servant) (Age: Unknown, Male)

Older Woman (The Servant) (Age: Unknown, Female)

Society Man (The Servant) (Age: Unknown, Male)

Society Woman (The Servant) (Age: Unknown, Female)

Susan (The Servant) (Age: Unknown, Female)

Tony (The Servant) (Age: Unknown, Male)

Vera (The Servant) (Age: Unknown, Female)

Woman In Bedroom (The Servant) (Age: Unknown, Female)

Younger Woman (The Servant) (Age: Unknown, Female)

Resources

British Library Manuscript Collections. Pinter Archive. 'The Servant'; [1961-1963]. Add MS 88880/2/102 (Paper-based)

Type: Archival holding

External Link: https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/data/gb58-addms88880/addms88880/2/102

The holding contains: 1. Autograph draft pages; [1961-1963]; 2. Outline of scenes within screenplay; [1961-1963]; 3. Early draft with autograph revisions; [1961-1963]; 4. Draft with autograph revisions and additional pages of corrections; [1961-1963].

The Servant typescript, Harold Pinter Collection at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, Austin, Texas, USA. (Paper-based)

Type: Archival holding

External Link: https://norman.hrc.utexas.edu/fasearch/findingAid.cfm?eadid=00108

Box 2 folder 4. The holding includes 'dialogue/continuity typescript'.

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