Richard Franklin records
Scope and Contents
This collection includes storyboard sketches for various scenes and 35mm contact prints of behind the scenes and production photographs of the motion picture Cloak & Dagger (1984) from Australian director Richard Franklin.
Dates
- Creation: 1983 - 1984
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 cin@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
Richard Franklin (1948-2007) was an Australian director and producer of horror, thriller, and drama films, and a graduate of USC’s film program. Franklin forged a friendship with Alfred Hitchcock when he arranged a screening of Hitchcock’s Rope (1948), Franklin invited Hitchcock to give a lecture at the university. Franklin went on to direct Psycho II (1983) among other films that paid homage to Hitchcock’s catalog.
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection includes the storyboard sketches and contact prints of behind the scenes photographs of the motion picture Cloak & Dagger (1984) from Australian director Richard Franklin.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of director and USC alumnus Richard Franklin in 1984.
Processing Information
Collection is unprocessed. This collection was part of Special Collections’ Performing Arts Division 100 series, originally marked as 100-54. It is housed with collection #2572
- Title
- Finding aid for the Richard Franklin records
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
- Date
- 2022 June
- 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