Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Wallace Worsley Jr. papers
- Dates:
- 1969-1990
- Creators:
- Worsley, Wallace Jr.
- Extent:
- 1.7 linear feet of papers.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Wallace Worsley Jr. papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Wallace Worsley Jr. papers span the years 1969-1990 and encompass 1.7 linear feet. The collection includes scripts, production reports, and budgets for more than a dozen films of the 1970s and 1980s.
- Biographical / historical:
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Wallace Worsley Jr. was an American production manager and assistant director active in film from the 1930s through the 1980s. In the 1930s and 1940s he was a script clerk and assistant director. In the 1950s he worked as a television director in Europe.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Wallace Worsley Jr. and Sue Dwiggins Worsley, 1991-1994, with additions from Toni Williams and Donald L. Dwiggins, 2012
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files; 2. Television files; 3. Subject files.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- production managers
- Names:
- Worsley, Wallace, Jr. , 1908-1991--Archives.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2014
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: December 02, 2014
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Available by appointment only.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical object belong to the Margaret Herrick Library. Researchers are responsible for obtaining all necessary rights, licenses, or permissions from the appropriate companies or individuals before quoting from or publishing materials obtained from the library.
- Preferred citation:
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Wallace Worsley Jr. papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- Location of this collection:
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333 S. La Cienega BlvdBeverly Hills, CA 90211, US
- Contact:
- (310) 247-3036 extension 2226