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Dunne (Philip) papers
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Description
Collection consists of notes for each film that writer, director, producer Philip Dunne (1908-1992) worked on; 5 reels of taped self-interviews; working copies of 15 novels adapted for the screen.
Background
Philip Dunne (1908-1992) was an American screenwriter, director, and producer. Some of Dunne's notable screenplays include The Last of the Mohicans (1936), Ten North Frederick (1958), and Pinky (1949). In addition to screenwriting, Dunne wrote syndicated newspaper articles and was a contributor to The New Yorker and The Atlantic Monthly magazines. He also wrote two works for stage: Mr. Dooley's America (1976), and Politics (1980), and wrote several books including Mr. Dooley Remembers (1963), and Take Two: A Life in Movies and Politics (1980).
Extent
32.5 Linear Feet 35 boxes
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