Tom Mankiewicz scripts and photographs

Special Collections
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Descriptive Summary

Title: Tom Mankiewicz scripts and photographs
Date (inclusive): 1965-1996
Date (bulk): 1970-1990
Collection number: 1599
Creator: Mankiewicz, Tom
Extent: 7.5 linear feet of papers. 0.5 linear feet of photographs.
Repository: Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages: English

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Access

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Preferred Citation

Tom Mankiewicz scripts and photographs, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Acquisition Information

Bequest of Tom Mankiewicz, 2010

Biography

Tom Mankiewicz was an American screenwriter and director, perhaps best known for his work as a script doctor. He contributed to the James Bond and Superman films, and wrote and directed the television series HART TO HART.

Collection Scope and Content Summary

The Tom Mankiewicz scripts and photographs span the years 1965-1996 (bulk 1970-1990) and encompass 8 linear feet. The papers are comprised of feature film and television scripts. The photographs are related largely to the films and television programs Mankiewicz directed, including DELIRIOUS (1991), DRAGNET (1987), and numerous episodes of the television series HART TO HART.

Arrangement

Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files, subseries A-B as follows: A. Produced; B. Unproduced; 2. Television file, subseries A-B as follows: A. Produced; B. Unproduced; 3. Stage files; 4. Subject files; 5. Biography photographs; 6. Motion picture production photographs.

Indexing Terms

Mankiewicz, Tom--Archives.
directors
screenwriters