Ellis St. Joseph was a producer and writer. The collection includes television and motion picture script material and published novellas related to St. Joseph's career.

There is little biographical information available about Ellis St. Joseph. St. Joseph created the adult education drama department at New York University and was a lecturer at Columbia University. Once a staff writer for Warner Bros., his film credits include The Barbarian and the Geisha (1958), The Christine Jorgensen Story (1970), Flesh and Fantasy (1943), Joan of Paris (1942), Reno (1939), and A Scandal in Paris (1946). Among his television credits are Batman, Bob Hope's Chrysler Theater, Combat Logan's Run, The Lloyd Bridges Show, The Outer Limits, and Playhouse 90, among others. Ellis St. Joseph died on August 21, 1993 in Beverly Hills, CA.

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