Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Herman, Norman T.
- Extent:
- 8.5 linear feet of papers.
- Language:
- English
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Norman T. Herman papers span the years 1955-1980 and encompass 8.5 linear feet. The collection consists of scripts and production information for most of the films produced by Herman.
- Biographical / historical:
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Norman T. Herman was an American producer and director. His first film as a producer was SIERRA STRANGER (1957). Herman went on to produce films for American International Pictures (AIP) such as HOT ROD GIRL (1956), PSYCH-OUT (1968), BLOODY MAMA (1970), BLACULA (1972), and ROLLING THUNDER (1977). He also directed TOKYO AFTER DARK (1959) and MONDO TEENO (1967). Herman served as executive producer for IN GOD WE TRUST (1980).
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Norman T. Herman, 1995-2000
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files; 2. Subject files
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- directors
producers - Names:
- Herman, Norman T. , 1924---Archives.
Access and use
- Location of this collection:
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333 S. La Cienega BlvdBeverly Hills, CA 90211, US
- Contact:
- (310) 247-3036 extension 2226