Val Lewton – Scripts on Screen

Year:1946

Director:Mark Robson

Written by:Val Lewton (Screenplay), Mark Robson (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:London, 1761. St. Mary's of Bethlehem, a sinister madhouse, is visited by wealthy people who enjoy watching the patients confined there as if they were caged animals. Nell Bowen, one of the visitors, is horrified by the deplorable living conditions of the unfortunate inhabitants of this godforsaken place, better known as Bedlam…

Bedlam Script Resources:

Bedlam Script at archive.org
Bedlam Script PDF - [SHOOTING] at Script Fly ($)

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

Bedlam ( tt0038343 ) at IMDb
Bedlam ( 24111 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Year:1945

Director:Robert Wise

Written by:Philip MacDonald (Screenplay), Val Lewton (Screenplay), Robert Louis Stevenson (Story)

Script Synopsis:Edinburgh, 1831. Among those who undertake the illegal trade of grave robbery is Gray, ostensibly a cab driver. Formerly a medical student convicted of grave robbery, Gray holds a grudge against Dr. MacFarlane who had escaped detection and punishment.

The Body Snatcher Script Resources:

The Body Snatcher Script PDF at The Script Savant
The Body Snatcher Script - 10/16/1944 Draft at The Daily Script
The Body Snatcher Script at Screenplays For You
The Body Snatcher Script PDF - 10/23/44 REVISED FINAL at Script City ($)

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.