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Screenplay adapted from the play by Anthony Shaffer for Castle Rock Films accompanied by a letter from Judy Daish Associates Ltd to Patricia Macnaughton dated 21 Feb. 2007.

Post Office Telegram - 'The best of the best'.

The Lantz Office LLC, 200 West 57th Street, Suite 503, New York, NY 10019 - Sends a copy of the correspondence between Peter and Harold Pinter with regard to Pinter's request to make a screenplay version of Anthony Shaffer's 'Sleuth': a letter from Shaffer dated 18 April 2007 and a letter from Pinter dated 30 April 2007; letter is cc'd to Peter.

52 Campden Hill Square, London W8 7JR - 'It's a marvellous play. Congratulations.'

Is about to go on holiday, but is happy to receive his letter and hear all about it; he will accept Peter's invitation if at all possible; his love to Peter and Paul [Giovanni]. In a postscript he asks, 'Do these poems fit with the scenery?' [not enclosed].

He was touched by Peter's words at the Y the other night. It was good to see them both, please ring when he's in London.

Thanks him for writing, is happy about the honour and is also on the mend.

He was moved by Peter's letter, which he will treasure. 'What a devasting dream.'

Thanks him for his letter about 'Sleuth', Peter argues with 'great lucidity', he has great respect for what Peter says and he will inform everyone that the screenplay is not to be published, hopes Peter is feeling better, 'I'm still afloat afloat -- just'.

Two drafts of a letter. Pinter's poem "Meeting" reminded him of a dream he had about Robert Leonard after his death.

A photocopy. Gives his reasons why he does not want Pinter to adapt his brother Anthony's play "Sleuth".

Derbyshire - Has been busy; Raymond Leppard is in San Francisco, was badly burgled; papers are full of Lady Antonia's elopement with Pinter, doesn't think they will be happy together; asks Peter's advice on what John should charge for a lecture on architecture in Canada; Frank is much happier in his new job.