A 40 year old script, crediting Martin Scorsese as the author of the final version, has emerged from a mysterious Dutch archive. And now it seems to be up for sale at Christie’s Film Memorabilia Auction in London, England, come November 24th.
On a Friday evening, back in 1968, two young Dutch filmmakers met two Americans in one of those old Amsterdam bars that may once have been frequented by Rembrandt himself. One of the Americans introduced himself as Marty Scorsese; the other one was named Harvey Keitel. And it so happened that they were in film business too.
The two Dutchmen, Pim Delaparra...
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