Daphne Du Maurier – Scripts on Screen

Rebecca (2020) Script

Year:2020

Director:Ben Wheatley

Written by:Daphne du Maurier (Novel), Jane Goldman (Screenplay), Anna Waterhouse (Screenplay), Joe Shrapnel (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:After a whirlwind romance with a wealthy widower, a naïve bride moves to his family estate but can't escape the haunting shadow of his late wife.

Rebecca Script Resources:

Rebecca Script PDF - [Knight & Goldman] [Early, 2016] at Script Fly ($)
Rebecca Transcript at subslikescript.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.

The Birds

Year:1963

Director:Alfred Hitchcock

Written by:Daphne du Maurier (Author), Evan Hunter (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Chic socialite Melanie Daniels enjoys a passing flirtation with an eligible attorney in a San Francisco pet shop and, on an impulse, follows him to his hometown bearing a gift of lovebirds. But upon her arrival, the bird population runs amok. Suddenly, the townsfolk face a massive avian onslaught, with the feathered fiends inexplicably attacking people all over Bodega Bay.

The Birds Script Resources:

The Birds Script PDF at Script Slug
The Birds Script PDF at Horror Lair
The Birds Script - FINAL DRAFT 2nd Revision March 2, 1 at Screenplays For You
The Birds Script at The Daily Script
The Birds Script - March 2, 1962 Final Draft 2nd Revision at The Daily Script
The Birds Script at Hitchcock Wiki
The Birds Script at Horror Lair
The Birds Script - 1962-03 Draft at IMSDb
The Birds Script PDF - 3/2/62 REVISED FINAL. (XL) at Script City ($)
The Birds Script PDF - at Script Fly ($)

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.

Rebecca

Year:1940

Director:Alfred Hitchcock

Written by:Daphne du Maurier (Novel), Robert E. Sherwood (Screenplay), Joan Harrison (Screenplay), Philip MacDonald (Adaptation), Michael Hogan (Adaptation)

Script Synopsis:Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died mysteriously several years earlier. The young wife must come to grips with the terrible secret of her handsome, cold husband, Max De Winter. She must also deal with the jealous, obsessed Mrs. Danvers, the housekeeper, who will not accept her as the mistress of the house.

Rebecca Script Resources:

Rebecca Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Rebecca Script PDF - (XL). 3/26/40 SHOOTING. at Script City ($)
Rebecca Transcript at Script-O-Rama

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.