Leonard Stern papers
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of scripts, production notes, and financial records for films and television series that American screenwriter, producer, and director Leonard Stern (1922-2011) worked on. He wrote for the series "Get Smart," "He and She," "I'm Dickens, He's Fenster," and "McMillan and Wife."
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1950s-1980s
Creator
- Stern, Leonard (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at ctlibarc@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Biographical / Historical
Leonard Stern (1922-2011) was an American screenwriter, producer, director, and one of the creators of Mad Libs. He wrote for television series including "The Honeymooners," "The Phil Silvers Show," "The Steve Allen Show," and "Get Smart."
Extent
44 Linear Feet (22 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of scripts, production notes, and financial records for films and television series that American screenwriter, producer, and director Leonard Stern (1922-2011) worked on.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Leonard Stern, December 14, 1995.
Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed.
- Title
- Finding aid for the Leonard Stern papers
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
- Date
- 2022 February
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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