Alistair MacLean – Scripts on Screen

Breakheart Pass Script

celluloid — Thu, 19 Dec 2013 04:18:57 +0000

Year:1975

Director:Tom Gries

Written by:Alistair MacLean (Novel), Alistair MacLean (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:At the height of the frontier era, a train races through the Rocky Mountains on a classified mission to a remote army post. But one by one the passengers are being murdered, and their only hope is the mysterious John Deakin, who's being transported to face trial for murder.

Breakheart Pass Script Resources:

Breakheart Pass Script PDF - Rev 2/11/75 at Script Fly ($)
Breakheart Pass Script PDF - 2/11/1975 REVISED DRAFT at Script City ($)
Breakheart Pass Transcript at scripts.com

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.

Golden Rendezvous Script

celluloid — Wed, 13 Nov 2013 01:42:55 +0000

Year:1978

Director:Ashley Lazarus, Freddie Francis

Written by:Chris Bryant (Writer), Stanley Price (Writer), Alistair MacLean (Novel), Allan Scott (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Action-packed suspense thriller finds innocuous-looking purser Carter (Harris) the unlikely hero when the floating casino on which he works is hijacked by a heavily armed group of mercenaries, led by John Vernon. Complicating matters, a nuclear warhead has been smuggled aboard as collateral for a rendezvous with another ocean liner, loaded with gold bullion. A cast full of supernovas, dazzling set & stunt work, and a catchy theme tune by Jeff Wayne create a pleasing audio-visual experience light on logic but fast paced and entertaining nonetheless.

Golden Rendezvous Script Resources:

Golden Rendezvous Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

Force 10 From Navarone Script

celluloid — Sun, 10 Nov 2013 14:54:06 +0000

Year:1978

Director:Guy Hamilton

Written by:Robin Chapman (Screenplay), Alistair MacLean (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Mallory and Miller are back. The survivors of Navarone are sent on a mission along with a unit called Force 10, which is led by Colonel Barnsby. But Force 10 has a mission of their own which the boys know nothing about.

Force 10 From Navarone Script Resources:

Force 10 From Navarone Script PDF - 9/29/77 REVISED at Script City ($)
Force 10 From Navarone Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Force 10 From Navarone Transcript at scripts.com

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.