Feature films (produced)
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Scope and Contents
This collection contains the archives of American movie and television producer David L. Wolper (1928-2010). The collection reflects Wolper's career from the 1960s to 2001 and covers the process of filmmaking from the initial stages of development through distribution.
Included among the holdings are diverse materials and documents covering all aspects of the productions of such groundbreaking mini-series as Roots (1977) and The Thornbirds (1983) and feature films including LA Confidential (1997) and Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory (1971). Materials include business/production records and correspondence, original manuscripts, story files, screenplays and television scripts, costume and set designs, music, photographs, and audiovisual materials. Also represented are publicity materials, memorabilia and artifacts from Wolper’s career.
Dates
- Creation: 1960s-2001
Creator
- From the Collection: Wolper, David L. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Extent
From the Collection: 416.25 Linear Feet (370 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library Repository
Doheny Memorial Library G4
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0185 United States
ctlibarc@usc.edu