Arends (Harry) collection of television scripts and production materials, 1961-1965

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Harry Arends collection of television scripts and production materials
Dates:
1961-1965
Creators:
Arends, Harry and Arends, Harry
Extent:
13 Linear Feet (29 boxes)
Language:
Materials are in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Harry Arends collection of television scripts and production materials (Collection 20). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of production materials for the Joey Bishop show (1961-65) including music cue sheets, synopsis, credits, stills, and negatives. Also includes music timing sheets and cue sheets for the Danny Thomas show (1962-64).

Biographical / historical:

The Joey Bishop show was a situational comedy produced by Danny Thomas's Bellmar Productions; the pilot, titled Everything happens to me, was aired on Mar. 27, 1961; a new format was adopted the second season along with a new title, The new Joey Bishop show; the second format lasted three seasons, two on NBC and one on CBS, and included Joey Bishop, Abby Dalton, Guy Marks, Corbett Monica, Joe Besser, Mary Treen, and Matthew David Smith.

The Danny Thomas Show (titled Make Room for Daddy for its first three seasons) is an American sitcom that ran from 1953 to 1957 on ABC and from 1957 to 1964 on CBS. Episodes regularly featured music by Danny Thomas, guest stars and occasionally other cast members as part of the plot.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Harry Arends, date of receipt unknown.
Physical location:
Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Names:
Arends, Harry

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Jasmine Larkin, 2020.
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2020-12-10 18:17:24 -0800 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the physical objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All other rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Harry Arends collection of television scripts and production materials (Collection 20). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988