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Finding Aid for the Hill-Eubanks Group production records, 1977-1985
PASC 49  
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  • Restrictions on Access
  • Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
  • Provenance/Source of Acquisition
  • Preferred Citation
  • Biography/History
  • Scope and Content
  • Organization and Arrangement
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  • Title: Hill-Eubanks Group production records
    Collection number: PASC 49
    Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 35.0 linear ft. (84 boxes )
    Date (inclusive): 1977-1985
    Abstract: The Hill-Eubanks Group was created in the 1970s by Michaeal Hill and Bob Eubanks. The collection consists primarily of scripts and production material for television game shows produced by the Hill-Eubanks Group, Inc.
    Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.
    Creator: The Hill-Eubanks Group, Inc.

    Restrictions on Access

    Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.

    Restrictions on Use and Reproduction

    Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

    Provenance/Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Michael Hill, 1985.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Hill-Eubanks Group Production Records (Collection PASC 149). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

    Biography/History

    There was little information available about Hill-Eubanks Group at the time the collection was processed. The company was created in the 1970s by Michaeal Hill and Bob Eubanks. The company created several network gameshows for daytime television, including All-Star Secrets and The Guinness Game; talkshows including The Toni Tennille Show; and a syndicated version of a revision of You Bet Your Life with Buddy Hackett. For the U.K. Hill-Eubanks created the Eubanks-hosted Infatuation, Games for a Laugh and Celebrity Secrets. Michael Hill served as president of both Hill-Eubanks Group, Inc. and Little Joey Productions.

    Scope and Content

    Collection consists primarily of production records for television game shows produced by The Hill-Eubanks Group, Inc. Includes scripts, pre-production and production materials such as production schedules, budget information, meeting notes, correspondence, and AFTRA contracts. Projects documented in the collection include All Star Charade, The Guinness Game, You Bet Your Life (1980, hosted by Buddy Hackett), and All Star Secrets. Additionally, there are materials representing the variety program The Toni Tennille Show and projects produced by Little Joey Productions.

    Organization and Arrangement

    The collectiton is arranged alphabetically by program title.

    UCLA Catalog Record ID

    UCLA Catalog Record ID: 2221010 

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    The Hill-Eubanks Group, Inc.--Archives.
    Television game shows--United States-Archival resources.
    Television producers and directors--Archival resources.