Columbia, 1957. Mimeographed manuscript, 131 pp, Elstree, Hertfordshire, housed in pink wraps bound with brads, upper cover bearing a typed label reading, "The Haunted / Screenplay by / Charles Bennett / and / Hal E. Chester / October 15th 1956 Copy No. 45," inscribed in blue ink, "Mr. S. A. Shawcroft." Alternately known as The Curse of the Demon, The Night of the Demon was a British horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur (Cat People, I Walked with a Zombie). It was adapted from a story by M.R. James and concerns an American psychologist investigating a Satanic cult accused of numerous murders. In 2009, Martin Scorsese included it on his list of the 11 Scariest Horror Movies of All Time. 8 1/2 x 11 in.
Columbia, 1957. Mimeographed manuscript, 131 pp, Elstree, Hertfordshire, housed in pink wraps bound with brads, upper cover bearing a typed label reading, "The Haunted / Screenplay by / Charles Bennett / and / Hal E. Chester / October 15th 1956 Copy No. 45," inscribed in blue ink, "Mr. S. A. Shawcroft." Alternately known as The Curse of the Demon, The Night of the Demon was a British horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur (Cat People, I Walked with a Zombie). It was adapted from a story by M.R. James and concerns an American psychologist investigating a Satanic cult accused of numerous murders. In 2009, Martin Scorsese included it on his list of the 11 Scariest Horror Movies of All Time. 8 1/2 x 11 in.
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