Finding aid for the Randal Kleiser papers 2624

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USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
2022 February
Doheny Memorial Library G4
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Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
Title: Randal Kleiser papers
Creator: Kleiser, Randal
Identifier/Call Number: 2624
Physical Description: 4.5 Linear Feet 4 boxes
Date (bulk): 1970s-1980s
Abstract: This collection consists of scripts and video tapes of American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor Randal Kleiser (born 1946).
Language of Material: English.
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Scope and Contents

This collection consists of scripts and video tapes of American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor Randal Kleiser (born 1946). Kleiser directed films including "Grease" (1978), "The Blue Lagoon" (1980), "White Fang" (1991), "The Boy in the Plastic Bubble" (1976), and "Summer Lovers" (1982).

Biographical / Historical

John Kleiser is an American film and television director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. He is best known for directing film "Grease" (1978). His other television and film credits for directing including "The Blue Lagoon" (1980), "White Fang" (1991), "Marcus Welby, M.D.," "The Boy in the Plastic Bubble" (1976), "Starsky and Hutch," and "Summer Lovers" (1982). Kleiser is an alumni of the University of Southern California.

Conditions Governing Access

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Rights Statement for Archival Description

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

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at ctlibarc@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.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Randal Kleiser, January 21, 1987.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], Randal Kleiser papers, Collection no. 2624, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Scripts
Videotapes
Motion picture producers and directors -- Archival resources
Television producers and directors -- Archival resources
Television scripts
Screenwriters -- United States -- Archival resources
Actors -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Kleiser, Randal -- Archives