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Arthur Arent scripts

Title
  1. Arthur Arent scripts, 1943-1956.
Author
  1. Arent, Arthur.

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Description
  1. 1.26 linear feet (3 boxes)
Summary
  1. The Arthur Arent scripts (1943-1956) were written or adapted by Arent for radio and television. The bulk of the collection is radio scripts for The Theatre Guild on the Air, presented by United States Steel Corporation, and The Cavalcade of America, presented by the Du Pont Company. There is also a script for a Columbia University bicentennial radio program, titled "Socrates." There are multiple versions of some of the radio scripts, including "The Philadelphia Story" and "Strange Interlude." The collection contains three television scripts: "The Man in Possession" and "The Seventh Veil" from The United States Steel Hour, and "Reflected Glory" from The General Electric Theater.
Subject
  1. Theatre guild on the air (Radio program)
  2. Radio adaptations
  3. Radio scripts
  4. Television adaptations
  5. Television scripts
  6. Cavalcade of America (Radio program)
Genre/Form
  1. Radio scripts.
  2. Television scripts.
Contents
  1. Box 1. Scripts, M-Pl -- Box 2. Scripts, Pr-Se -- Box 3. Scripts, Sh-St.
Call number
  1. *T-Mss 2013-102
Access (note)
  1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Terms of use (note)
  1. The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatre@nypl.org.
Source (note)
  1. Donated by the estate of Blanche Arent, 1984.
Author
  1. Arent, Arthur.
Title
  1. Arthur Arent scripts, 1943-1956.
Restricted access
  1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Terms of use
  1. The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatre@nypl.org.
Source
  1. Donated by the estate of Blanche Arent, 1984.
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Research call number
  1. *T-Mss 2013-102
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