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This binder includes notices and programs for the 40th Anniversary ceremony for the Watts Writers' Workshop. It also includes memorabilia and articles about the Hollywood Golden Age of the 1920s, 30s, and 40s and the Hollywood decline of the 50s. There are numerous webpage printouts of Budd Schulberg's books for sale, and memorabilia for his films. There is also numerous print outs of Nicholas Beck's email correspondence with various people.

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The binder includes a lot of correspondence between Nicholas Beck, Margaret Schwarz, Budd Schulberg, among others, much of it relating to new books being written or revised, the Watts Writers' Workshop, or the acquisition of Budd Schulberg's books and papers.

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Inside this envelope sent to Nicholas Beck are copies of Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald's and her daughter, Scottie Fitzgerald Smith's, obituaries. There are also copies of a letter from Scottie F. Smith to Mrs. Breslin for whose wedding Scottie had been the flower girl.

Scope and Contents This binder includes articles about the writing of What Makes Sammy Run? and analysis of the novel. There are articles about the prospect of creating a film version of the novel, and the later inability to carry it through. There are also magazines, informational flyers and handouts about the musical and theater performances of What Makes Sammy Run?, and a theater performace of The...

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This binder includes many edited copies of letters (with notes) Nicholas Beck sent to Budd Schulberg and their envelopes.

Scope and Contents This binder includes many photos of the Schulberg family and Budd Schulberg at various events. It also includes scene stills and movie flyers of the films Winter Carnival (1939), Weekend for Three (1941), Government Girls (1943), and City Without Men (1943). There are flyers, articles, and photographs about the Watts Writers' Workshop. There is an original...

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This photo album includes pictures from the reception and book signing at USC Doheny Library's exhibit honoring the 50th anniversary of the publication of What Makes Sammy Run? (1941).