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Title: John Frankenheimer papers
Date (inclusive): 1954-2002
Date (bulk): 1962-2002
Collection number: 358
Creator:
Frankenheimer, John
Extent:
12.3 linear feet of papers.
34.5 linear feet of photographs.
34 items
Repository:
Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages:
English
Important Information for Users of the Collection
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Property rights to the physical object belong to the Margaret Herrick Library. Researchers are
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John Frankenheimer papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Gift of John Frankenheimer and Mrs. John (Evans) Frankenheimer, 1995-1997; gift of Evans
Frankenheimer, 2015
John Frankenheimer was an American director and producer active in film most from 1957 to 2001. During
the 1950s he directed approximately 125 live television shows and later returned to direct several
television assigments in the 1980s and 1990s.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The John Frankenheimer papers span the years 1954-1997 (bulk 1960s-1980s) and encompass approximately
46.8 linear feet and 34 posters. The majority of the collection is comprised of papers and photographs.
The collection also includes scrapbooks for some of Frankenheimer's films, as well as television files
and subject files.
Arrangement
Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files; 2. Television files; 3. Subject files; 4.
Oversize; 5. Scrapbooks; 6. Photographs, subseries A-B as follows: A. Motion picture production; B.
Television.
Frankenheimer, John , 1930-2002--Archives.
directors