Anthony Quinn Collection of Scripts, 1940-1972

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Quinn, Anthony
Abstract:
Extent:
53.75 linear ft.
Language:
Preferred citation:

Anthony Quinn Collection of Scripts. California State University, Los Angeles

Background

Scope and content:

The materials in this collection were created from 1940-1972. The bulk of the collection is scripts and outlines collected by Anthony Quinn, a notable Mexican-American actor, director, writer, and visual artist. The scripts and outlines contain film scripts, theater plays, teleplays, and pre-production film materials. These include scripts of films and television that star Anthony Quinn as well as many that were never produced. Included in the collection are materials and documents related to Quinn’s interest and involvement in civil rights movements from 1968-1972, particularly those involving Mexican-Americans. The materials in this collection also include correspondence and research materials related to film projects, Quinn’s appearances, and civil rights.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Access is available by appointment for Cal State LA student and faculty researchers as well as independent researchers.

Terms of access:

Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections 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 by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

Anthony Quinn Collection of Scripts. California State University, Los Angeles

Location of this collection:
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90032-8300, US
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