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Jackson, Felix

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 19020605 - 19921207

Biographical / Historical

Felix Jackson (1902-1992) was a German American film producer and screenwriter.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Felix Jackson papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275056490502]
Identifier: 6226
Abstract Felix Jackson was a German born screenwriter, film and television producer, and novelist. During the war, he was active in the European Film Fund. This small collection consists of a gold record inscribed to Felix Jackson, of"Let Me Go Lover" by Joan Weber, from a CBS Studio One production; a manuscript poem, "Written Especially for Felix Jackson by Reginald Rose" and signed by members of the crew of Studio One; and a certificate from American Airlines naming Jackson an "Admiral of the...
Dates: circa 1950s

Marta Mierendorff papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0214
Abstract The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, notes, and ephemera regarding the lives and work of many German-speaking emigre artists in Southern California. One focus of the collection are German Expressionist Theater director Leopold Jessner (1878-1945) and his brother-in-law, the actor and director Fritz Jessner (1889-1946), both of whom left Germany in the 1930s to escape the Nazi persecution of Jews. The collection also includes more extensive materials on Walter...
Dates: 1933 - 1985