Finding Aid for the Norman Lloyd Hollywood Television Theatre Scripts PASC.0070
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Title: Norman Lloyd Hollywood Television Theatre scripts
Creator:
Lloyd, Norman
Identifier/Call Number: PASC.0070
Physical Description:
2.5 Linear Feet
(6 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1970-1976
Abstract: Norman Lloyd started his affiliation with the Hollywood Television Theatre in 1972 as director, producer, and eventually executive
producer. The collection consists of scripts related Lloyd's association with the Hollywood Television Theatre series.
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[Identification of item], Norman Lloyd Hollywood Television Theatre Scripts (Collection Number PASC 70). UCLA Library Special
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Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift, 1977.
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UCLA Catalog Record ID:
9922210223606533
Norman Lloyd was born in 1914 in New Jersey. After graduating from NYU, he worked with Eva LeGalleine's Repertory group. In
1937, along with Orson Welles and John Houseman, Lloyd founded The Mercury Theater. During the ensuing years he appeared in
dozens of plays on Broadway and throughout the US. Between 1942 and 1952 he acted in several films, but was best known for
his film debut in the Alfred Hitchcock film, Saboteur (1942). Lloyd re-teamed with Hitchcock as an actor, director and executive
producer for the long-running TV series,
Alfred Hitchcock Presents. He started his affiliation with the
Hollywood Television Theatre in 1972 where he directed, produced, and eventually became executive producer. He continued directing episodic television
throughout the 1970s and 1980s, and was known for his role as Dr. Daniel Auschlander on the television series
St. Elsewhere (1982-88).
Hollywood Television Theatre originated in the early 1970s on KCET, the Los Angeles public broadcasting station. The dramatic
anthology series aired from 1970 to 1978 presenting original plays and established dramas.
The collection consists of scripts related to Norman Lloyd's association with the Hollywood Television Theatre. Included are
scripts for 37 productions from the television series including
Andersonville Trial,
The Hemingway Play,
The Ladies of the Corridor,
The Last of Mrs. Lincoln, and
Six Characters in Search of an Author.
The collection is arranged alphabetically by script title.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Television scripts.
Television producers and directors -- Archives.
Lloyd, Norman, 1914- --Archives.
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Actor (no date)
A musical play starring Herschel Bernardi and George Brown based on the book Actor by Jerome Lawrence. The teleplay is by
Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee and is a story about the Weisenfreund family, traveling entertainers who emigrated to America
at the turn of the century in order to try and work in the American Yiddish Theatre. The youngest member of the Weisenfreund
family, Munya, became the celebrated actor Paul Muni, and it is through his eyes that we recollect the early struggles of
his family on their arrival in America.
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Chinese Prime Minister (The) (10/23/74)
Written by Enid Bagnold. Dame Judith's first comedy about a septuagenarian actress who decides it is time for herself rather
than for her career or her family. Starring Dame Judith Anderson. Directed by Brian Murray and George Turpin. Directed by
Brian Murray and George Turpin.
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Knuckle (6/3/75)
By David Hare, adapted by David Scott Milton. Dedicated to Ross MacDonald, the play is in the genre. of the Southern California
mystery story. A young man, investigating the circumstances of his sister's disappearance, reveals hidden intrigue and corruption.
Starring Jack Cassidy, Eileen Brennan, Michael Cristofer, Gretchen Corbett.
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