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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Important Information for Users of the Collection
  • Biography
  • Collection Scope and Content Summary
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Wallace Worsley Jr. papers
    Date (inclusive): 1969-1990
    Collection number: 332
    Creator: Worsley, Wallace Jr.
    Extent: 1.7 linear feet of papers.
    Repository: Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
    Languages: English

    Important Information for Users of the Collection

    Access

    Available by appointment only.

    Publication rights

    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

    Wallace Worsley Jr. papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of Wallace Worsley Jr. and Sue Dwiggins Worsley, 1991-1994, with additions from Toni Williams and Donald L. Dwiggins, 2012

    Biography

    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.

    Collection Scope and Content Summary

    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.

    Arrangement

    Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files; 2. Television files; 3. Subject files.

    Indexing Terms

    Worsley, Wallace, Jr. , 1908-1991--Archives.
    production managers