Frank Tuttle papers
Special Collections
Margaret Herrick Library
© 2013
Title: Frank Tuttle papers
Date (inclusive): 1925-1963
Date (bulk): 1935-1962
Collection number: 1281
Creator:
Tuttle, Frank
Extent:
1.7 linear feet of papers.
Repository:
Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages:
English
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Frank Tuttle papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Gift of Helen Votichenko, 2006
Frank Tuttle was an American director most active in film from the 1920s through 1940s. Prior to
directing, he found work as a publicity writer, magazine editor, and screenwriter. He directed more than
60 films released between 1922 and 1959.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The Frank Tuttle papers span the years 1925-1963 (bulk 1935-1962) and encompass 1.7 linear feet. The
collection contains scripts; story material; and personal correspondence, primarily numerous handwritten
letters between Tuttle and his daughter, Fredrika.
Arrangement
Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files; 2. Story files; 3. Subject files.
Tuttle, Frank , 1892-1963--Archives.
directors