This collection contains the papers of American screenwriter Edward Anhalt (1914-2000), dating from 1949 to 1969. Materials include scripts and related items for thirty films and television programs (several unproduced). Many of the scripts have personal introductory comments handwritten by Anhalt. There are also miscellaneous materials pertaining to the 1960 Writer's Guild of America strike; various publicity clippings (1952-1965), and a short biographical memoir written in 1965 (Box 12, Folders 13-14). Some of the early screenplays were co-written by Anhalt's first wife Edna Anhalt.