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UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Paul Monash papers
Creator:
Monash, Paul
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.2312
Physical Description:
150 Linear Feet
(320 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1956-1969
Abstract: Paul Monash was a writer and producer and served as a producer for the television shows
Peyton Place and
Judd, for the Defense among many others. He also produced motion pictures, such as
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and
Slaughterhouse-five. The collection consists of first and final draft scripts and writer's notes for the television series
Peyton Place and
Judd, for the Defense.
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Language of Material: Materials are in English.
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[Identification of item], Paul Monash Papers (Collection 2312). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Paul Monash, 1969.
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UCLA Catalog Record ID:
9980429643606533
Paul Monash was born in Harlem, NY on June 14, 1917. He earned a B.A. in journalism from the University of Wisconsin and an
M.A. in education from Columbia University. He started his career in early television contributing scripts to
Studio One,
Playhouse 90, and
Kraft Theater. In 1959 Monash produced, and wrote the pilot show for series
The Untouchables. He went on to Twentieth Century-Fox writing the pilot episode and serving as producer for series
Peyton Place and serving as producer for
Judd for the Defense. His film credits include
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,
Slaughterhouse-Five, and
Carrie among others. He won a Golden Globe Award (1980) for the television film
All Quiet on the Western Front, Humanitas Award (1997), for
George Wallace, and 2000, he received the Paddy Chayefsky Laurel Award from the Writers Guild of America. Paul Monash died in January 2003.
The collection consists of material related to the career of writer and producer, Paul Monash. Included are first and final
draft scripts and writer's notes for the television series
Judd for the Defense and
Peyton Place.
The collections is arranged in loose chronological order by television series title.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Television writers -- United States.
Television producers and directors -- United States
Monash, Paul