Guiol (Fred) Screenplay Collection, early to mid-20th century

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Title:: Fred Guiol Screenplay Collection
Dates:: early to mid-20th century
Creators:: Guiol, Fred, 1898-1964 Hal Roach Studios RKO
Abstract:
Extent:: 16 volumes and 13 boxes (3 linear ft)
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Preferred citation:: Fred Guiol Screenplay Collection. California State University, Fullerton, University Archives and Special Collections

Scope and content:: Scripts, treatments, and synopses of 103 screen titles produced during the 1920s - 1960s relating to the Hollywood career of producer/director, writer Fred Guiol or Fred Gill. Among the scripts included are shooting scripts of 50 silent movies, six Laurel and Hardy silent films, "Giant", and the 1959 film "Diary of Anne Frank". The collection also includes the Fred Guiol screenplays and a small number of paperback books on which the films were based.

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid created by California State University, Fullerton, University Archives and Special Collections staff.
Date Prepared:: early to mid-20th century
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

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Preferred citation:: Fred Guiol Screenplay Collection. California State University, Fullerton, University Archives and Special Collections

Location of this collection:: California State University, Fullerton, University Archives and Special Collections

800 N. State College Blvd.

Pollak Library South, Room 352

Fullerton, CA 92834-4150, US