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Harry Lubin television and motion picture music
PASC-M 28  
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  • Restrictions on Access
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  • Preferred Citation
  • UCLA Catalog Record ID
  • Provenance/Source of Acquisition
  • Biographical Note
  • Scope and Content
  • Organization and Arrangement

  • Title: Harry Lubin television and motion picture music
    Collection number: PASC-M 28
    Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 47.0 linear ft. (116 flat boxes and 1 oversize flat box)
    Date (inclusive): [1948-1966]
    Abstract: Collection consists of manuscript scores of music composed by Lubin for the television programs The Loretta Young Show, One Step Beyond, and The Outer Limits, as well as scores for several motion pictures and for recordings.
    Physical Location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
    Creator: Lubin, Harry

    Restrictions on Access

    COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

    Restrictions on Use and Reproduction

    Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library Special Collections. 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.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Harry Lubin Television and Motion Picture Music (Collection PASC-M 28). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

    UCLA Catalog Record ID

    UCLA Catalog Record ID: 2221073 

    Provenance/Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Harry Lubin, 1975.

    Biographical Note

    Composer Harry Lubin was born March 5, 1906 in New York. During his long career he worked for numerous productions in theater, radio, film, and television. Lubin served as musical director for the television programs The Pinky Lee Show and then The Loretta Young Show, and is best known as composer for the classic television series One Step Beyond and The Outer Limits. He also wrote music for several feature films including Caged Fury, Disaster, Wyoming Mail, Mr. Reckless, The Street Is My Beat, and Waterfront at Midnight. Harry Lubin died July 21, 1977 in Los Angeles.

    Scope and Content

    The collection primarily consists of manuscript scores of music composed by Harry Lubin for the television programs The Loretta Young Show, One Step Beyond, The Outer Limits, and Zane Grey Theatre, as well as themes, cues, bridges and songs. It also includes scores for the motion pictures Disaster, Wyoming Mail, Waterfront at Midnight, Mr. Reckless, Caged Fury, The Street Is My Beat, and Tibet. In addition, the collection contains scores created for recordings of Lubin's music.

    Organization and Arrangement

    Arrangement follows the collection's original inventory and folder numbering. There were no folders originally numbered 967, 1180-1499, 1579-1599, or 1998-1999.
    This collection is arranged into the following series:
    • Series 1. Television music
    • Series 2. Film music
    • Series 3. Scores for recordings

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Loretta Young show
    Motion picture music--Scores and parts.
    Outer limits (Television program : 1963-1965)
    Television music--Scores and parts.
    Theremin music