Steven Kunes Scripts Collection
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Title: Steven Kunes Scripts Collection
Dates: 1985-2015
Collection Number: WGF-MS-141
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 2 linear feet
Repository:
Writers Guild Foundation Archive
Los Angeles, California 90048
Abstract: The collection contains screenplays, teleplays, playscripts and novel manuscripts.
Language of Material: English
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[Identification of item]. Steven Kunes Scripts Collection. Collection Number: WGF-MS-141. Writers Guild Foundation Archive
Donated by Steven Kunes on 1/14/2023
Biography/Administrative History
Steven Kunes, born in 1956, is a television writer, screenwriter and playwright. After graduating from NYU, his first job
in Hollywood was working on a.k.a. Pablo for Embassy and producer Norman Lear. He has worked on television shows such as Kate
& Allie, Small Wonder and Trial and Error and contributed to the scripts of many films. His most recent work is a webseries
Over My Dead Body.
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection of scripts includes Kunes' produced teleplays as well as unproduced feature films such as First Comes Love,
Rum Runners, Dinner at the Homesick Café, and Where Is Joe Merchant. Plays include Clock Without Hands (based on the book
by Carson McCullers), Suzy & Sam, Then Again, and others.
Teleplays
Television writers