Description
Leigh Vance is best known as a writer and film producer. He was also a founding officer of the British Writers Guild and former
president of the International Writers Guild. The collection consists of fifty-seven scripts for television series such as
Mission Impossible,
The Phoenix, and
Switch, among others. Also includeded are eleven scripts for motion pictures such as
Air Force One Is Down,
Crossplot,
Dawn of Time, and
Queen of Diamonds, among others.
Background
Leigh Vance was a writer and film producer. He was also a founding officer of the British Writers Guild and former president
of the International Writers Guild. His motion picture credits include
The Black Windmill,
The Frightened City, and
The Shakedown, among others. He moved to Hollywood and wrote for and produced several television series including
Baretta,
Cannon , and
Hart to Hart, among others. Leigh Vance died in Los Angeles on October 15, 1994 from a brief illness.
Extent
3.0 linear ft.
(7 boxes)
Restrictions
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the
creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright
owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
Availability
Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library
Special Collections for paging information.