Howard Rodman papers, 1940s-1969

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Summary

Creators:
Rodman, Howard
Abstract:
This collection contains the papers of American writer, Howard Rodman (1920-1985). Materials include radio scripts, treatments, outlines, television scripts, screenplays, and miscellaneous short stories written by Rodman.
Extent:
7.188 Linear Feet 7 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Howard Rodman papers, Collection no. 2515, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains the papers of American writer, Howard Rodman (1920-1985). Materials include radio scripts, treatments, and outlines for "The Couple Next Door" (1940s) and "Joe Powers of Oakville" (1946); television scripts for "Studio One" (1955), "General Motors Theatre" (1954), "Alcoa-Goodyear Theatre" (1959), "One Step Beyond" (1960s), and "Naked City" (1960), among others; and miscellaneous short stories written by Rodman. Screenplays include "An American Dream" (1966), "Madigan" (1968), "Coogan's Bluff" (1968), and "Winning" (1969).

Biographical / historical:

Howard Rodman (1920-1985) was an American writer and story editor. He worked in radio, television, and film. Rodman's credits include writer for "The Couple Next Door," "Studio One" (1955), "General Motors Theatre" (1954), "Alcoa-Goodyear Theatre" (1959), "Naked City" (1960), "An American Dream" (1966), "Madigan" (1968), "Coogan's Bluff" (1968), and "Winning" (1969).

Acquisition information:
Gift of Howard Rodman, December 16, 1969.
Processing information:

This collection is unprocessed.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

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Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

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Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Howard Rodman papers, Collection no. 2515, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Location of this collection:
Cinematic Arts Library
Doheny Memorial Library, Room G4
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0185, US
Contact:
(213) 740-8383
ctlibarc@usc.edu
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