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Title: Clifton Webb material
Date (inclusive): 1947-1966
Collection number: 1412
Creator:
Webb, Clifton
Extent:
1.7 linear feet of papers.
Repository:
Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages:
English
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Clifton Webb material, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Received from Christopher Silvester, 2007-2011
Clifton Webb was an American actor active in film from 1920 to 1962. He received three acting
nominations in the 1940s.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The Clifton Webb materials span the years 1947-1966 and encompass 1.7 linear feet. The collection
contains two undated typed manuscripts, with some annotations, and typed notes dating from 1949. The time
periods covered include Webb's childhood, early stage career, and the 1940s. There is some material on
Noel Coward. The materials also include incoming and outgoing correspondence with Darryl F. Zanuck,
financial records, and Webb's last will and testament.
Arrangement
Arranged in the following series: 1. Subject files; 2. Oversize.
Webb, Clifton , 1889-1966--Archives.
actors