The Human Factor (Original screenplay for the 1979 film, working copy) Tom Stoppard (screenwriter); Graham Greene (novel); Otto Preminger (director); Richard Attenborough, John Gielgud, Derek Jacobi, Nicol Williamson (starring) 1970s Cinema,Cold War,Espionage,Film Scripts,Films with Literary Sources

Draft script for the 1979 film. Working copy belonging to camera operator Bob Smith, with his name in manuscript ink on the front wrapper, and his annotations throughout, along with his vertical folds to script pages, marking completed scenes. Director Otto Preminger's final film, based on the 1978 novel by Graham Greene and written by noted playwright Tom Stoppard, about a low-level bureaucrat in the British Secret Service who finds himself unknowingly used by the Soviets as he struggles between his love for his family and the ambiguity of his ethical responsibilities. Set and shot on location in the United Kingdom and Kenya. White illustrated titled wrappers. Title page present, stamped copy No. 183, copyright year noted as 1978, with credits for Stoppard and Greene. 147 leaves, with last page of text numbered 146. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Very Good plus, wrapper Very Good, bound internally with a silver prong.