Richard Franklin records, 1983-1984

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Summary

Creators:
Franklin, Richard, 1948-2007
Abstract:
This collection includes the storyboard sketches and contact prints of behind the scenes photographs of the motion picture Cloak & Dagger (1984) from Australian director Richard Franklin.
Extent:
0.1 Linear Feet 1 folder
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Richard Franklin records, Collection no. 2573, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection includes storyboard sketches for various scenes and 35mm contact prints of behind the scenes and production photographs of the motion picture Cloak & Dagger (1984) from Australian director Richard Franklin.

Biographical / historical:

Richard Franklin (1948-2007) was an Australian director and producer of horror, thriller, and drama films, and a graduate of USC's film program. Franklin forged a friendship with Alfred Hitchcock when he arranged a screening of Hitchcock's Rope (1948), Franklin invited Hitchcock to give a lecture at the university. Franklin went on to direct Psycho II (1983) among other films that paid homage to Hitchcock's catalog.

Acquisition information:
Gift of director and USC alumnus Richard Franklin in 1984.
Processing information:

Collection is unprocessed. This collection was part of Special Collections' Performing Arts Division 100 series, originally marked as 100-54. It is housed with collection #2572

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

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.

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at cin@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Richard Franklin records, Collection no. 2573, 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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