John Frankenheimer collection
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of scripts, storyboards, and newspaper clippings from the work of American film and television director John Frankenheimer (1930-2002). His credits include "Birdman of Alcatraz" (1962), "The Manchurian Candidate" (1962), "Black Sunday" (1977), "Ronin" (1998), "Against the Wall" (1994), "The Burning Season" (1994), "Andersonville" (1996), and "George Wallace" (1997).
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1950s-1980s
Creator
- Frankenheimer, John, 1930-2002 (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
John Frankenheimer (1930-2002) was an American film and television director. His credits include "Birdman of Alcatraz" (1962), "The Manchurian Candidate" (1962), "Seven Days in May" (1964), "The Train" (1964), "Seconds" (1966), "Grand Prix" (1966), "French Connection II" (1975), "Black Sunday" (1977), "Ronin" (1998), and "Reindeer Games" (2000). Frankenheimer won four Emmy Awards for the films "Against the Wall" (1994), "The Burning Season" (1994), "Andersonville" (1996), and "George Wallace" (1997).
Extent
3.125 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of scripts, storyboards, and a few newspaper clippings from the work of American film and television director John Frankenheimer (1930-2002).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of John Frankenheimer, April 7, 1986.
Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed.
Subject
- Title
- Finding aid for the John Frankenheimer collection
- 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