Scheuer (Stanley) papers, 1912-1965

Printable guide [HTML]

Summary

Title:
Stanley Scheuer papers
Dates:
1912-1965
Creators:
Scheuer, Stanley K.
Abstract:
This collection consists of American script supervisor Stanley K. Scheuer's (1900-1983) scrapbooks, photographs, newspaper clippings, playbills, magazines, and lists of films he worked on. He worked on films including "West Side Story" (1961), "Al Capone" (1959), and "Cleopatra" (1963).
Containers:
Box: 1
Box: 2
Box: 3
Extent:
5.125 Linear Feet 3 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Stanley Scheuer papers, Collection no. 2307, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of American script supervisor Stanley K. Scheuer's (1900-1983) scrapbooks, photographs, newspaper clippings, playbills, magazines, and lists of films he worked on. Included are scripts, notebooks, and pressbook pertaining to Cleopatra (1963); 5 annotated shooting scripts including The Country Girl (1954), I Want To Live! (1958), and Von Ryan's Express (1965); approximately 60 movie magazines (1912-1932); publicity booklets for United Artists and Fox Film Corp. (1930-1931); 1 scrapbook of publicity clippings for many silent films; and miscellaneous film clippings.

Biographical / historical:

Stanley K. Scheuer (1900-1983) was an American script supervisor from the 1930s to the 1960s. He worked on films including "West Side Story" (1961), "Al Capone" (1959), "Cleopatra" (1963), and the television series "The Addams Family" from 1965-1966.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Sidney Scheuer, May 25, 1973.
Processing information:

This collection is not fully processed.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-02-22 18:24:49 -0800 .

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], Stanley Scheuer papers, Collection no. 2307, 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
Website