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Steve Shagan papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2309

Scope and Contents

This collection contains the papers of writer and producer Steve Shagan (1927-2015). Materials consist of the final shooting script for “Save the Tiger” (1972); manuscript and galleys of “Save the Tiger” novelization; shooting script for “A City of Angels” (1973) released as “Hustle” (1975); and an original manuscript and galley proofs of “A City of Angels” novelization.

Dates

  • Creation: 1973 - 1975

Creator

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

Steve Shagan (1927-2015) was an American novelist, screenwriter, and producer. He produced several Tarzan films (1966, 1967, 1967, 1968, 1971) and the television series "Tarzan" (1966-1968). He was also the producer for "Save the Tiger" (1973) and "The Formular" (1980). Shagan wrote several novels, including "City of Angeles," which he adapted into the film "Hustle" (1975).

Extent

4.5 Linear Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains papers of writer and producer Steve Shagan (1927-2015). Materials consist of the final shooting script for “Save the Tiger” (1972); manuscript and galleys of “Save the Tiger” novelization; shooting script for “A City of Angels” (1973) released as “Hustle” (1975); and an original manuscript and galley proofs of “A City of Angels” novelization.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Steve Shagan, September 17, 1974.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed.

Title
Finding aid for the Steve Shagan 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

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