Wallace Worsley Jr. papers

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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