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Jim and Henny Backus collection
Collection
Identifier: 2026
Abstract
This collection contains the papers of American entertainers Jim Backus (1913-1989) and Henny Backus (1911-2004). Materials include scripts of nineteen movies, scripts of fourteen segments of The Jim Backus Show ("Hot Off the Line") radio program; script of the 1967 television version of Damn Yankees; approximately 15 phonograph records of the early 1940s War Department "Jubilee" radio programs; three phonograph records of the Allan young radio show (1947); and phonograph records of...
Dates:
1940 - 1967
Found in:
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
Fay Bainter papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2077
Abstract
Collection consists of stills and photographs, from 15 films and 20 stage plays; scripts of 15 stage plays and 6 television shows in which the actress Fay Bainter (1892-1968) appeared. Also includes personal documents, clippings and correspondence.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1930s-1950s
Found in:
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
George Cukor papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2001
Abstract
This collection contains the papers of American director George Cukor (1899-1983), covering the years 1932-1963. Materials include telegrams, correspondence, photographs, stills and a television script for "This is Your Life" honoring Bessie Love (1965). The majority of the correspondence is from Laurette Taylor (1933-1935) and between Cukor and Moss Hart (1945-1959).
Dates:
1932 - 1961
Found in:
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library