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Lehman (Ernest) scripts
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Description
This collection consists of scripts, papers, and publicity materials for film projects by American screenwriter Ernest Lehman
(1915-2005). Lehman wrote screenplay adaptations of the musical
West Side Story (1961) and the film version of
The Sound of Music (1965).
Background
Ernest Lehman (1915-2005) was an American screenwriter, producer, and director. Among his most notable works are The King and I (1956), the screenplay adaptations of the musical West Side Story (1961) and the film version of The Sound of Music (1965).
Extent
55.10 Linear Feet
46 boxes
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