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Kenneth MacDonald Script Collection
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Title: Kenneth MacDonald Script Collection
Dates: 1939-1969
Collection Number: WGF-MS-107
Creator/Collector:
MacDonald, Kenneth, 1901-1972
Extent: 10 linear feet (8 boxes)
Repository:
Writers Guild Foundation Archive
Los Angeles, California 90048
Abstract: This collection comprises shooting scripts for most of the film and television projects MacDonald worked on, including dozens
of B westerns and film serials. Each script is annotated in MacDonald's hand with information such as shooting schedule, filming
location and producers and directors.
Language of Material: English
Available by appointment only.
The responsibility to secure copyright and publication permission rests with the researcher.
Kenneth MacDonald Script Collection. Writers Guild Foundation Archive
Donated by Victoria Strong on 10/6/2017
Biography/Administrative History
Kenneth MacDonald was a Hollywood actor whose career spanned the 1930s to 1972.
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection consists of about 250 film and television scripts from almost every project MacDonald acted in throughout
his career. Scripts span 1939-1969. Each script was annotated by MacDonald and includes on the cover page his shooting dates,
location notes, and names of producers and directors. Many scripts contain performance and character notes written in the
margins. Most of the film scripts derive from his time under contract at Columbia Pictures.
Western television programs -- United States
Western films
Film serials
Screenplays
Television scripts