Margarite Wallace scripts, ca. 1945-ca. 1957

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UCLA Library Special Collections

Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library

Box 951575

Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1575

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Title: Margarite Wallace scripts

Collection number: PASC 263

Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 9.5 linear ft. (19 boxes)

Date (inclusive): ca. 1945-ca. 1957

Abstract: The collection consists of scripts and some production information for popular radio and early television programs such as The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet radio show, Suspense radio show, Our Miss Brooks television show, and various Colgate television hours. The material may be related to the career of Maggie Wallace who worked for the William Esty Agency (ad agency for Colgate) and New York Picture Corp.

Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Performing Arts Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

Creator: Wallace, Margarite

Restrictions on Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Performing Arts Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

Restrictions on Use and Reproduction

Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Performing Arts Special Collections. Literary 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], Margarite Wallace scripts (Collection PASC 263). Performing Arts Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

Biography

Maggie Wallace worked for the William Esty Agency and was directly involved with the production of various Colgate hours.

Scope and Content

Collection consists of scripts and some production information for popular radio and early television programs. Includes materials the Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet radio show (1946-1952), Suspense radio show (1946-51), Our Miss Brooks television show (1953-55), various Colgate television hours (1954-55). Also includes a small amount of advertising spots, and other radio, television and motion picture scripts. Additionally there is script material for an unproduced Orson Wells project, Don Quixote. The material may be related to the career of Maggie Wallace who worked for the William Esty Agency (ad agency for Colgate) and New York Picture Corp.

UCLA Catalog Record ID

UCLA Catalog Record ID: 4857813

Subjects and Indexing Terms

William Esty Agency.

Radio production and direction -- Archival resources.

Radio scripts.

Television production and direction -- Archival resources.

Television scripts.

Motion Picture Script Material

Box 16

In High Gear - Bowery Boys #2 - by Edmond Seward. no date.

Box 16

Jean Harlow - Screenplay by Arthur Ross. 1957July 15.

Box 16

Main Street to Broadway - Screenplay by Samson Raphaelson. 1952 Sep 17.

Box 16

Man of the West - Screenplay by Reginald Rose. no date.

Box 16

Murder in Manhattan - by George Sayre. 1946 Jan 31.

Box 16

Sweetheart of Sigma Chi - by Frank L. Moss. no date.

Radio Projects.

Box 1

William Spier correspondence, Philip Morris Playhouse schedule, and Sam Spade script pages. 1948-1950.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: [Retreat from Civilization]. 1947 Oct 12.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Advice. 1949 Oct 28.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Anniversary Show. 1947 Jan 5.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Antique (The). 1947 Mar 23.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Argument (The). 1948 Jan 23.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Bowling Tournament (The). 1947 Feb 23.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Boys' Day. 1949 May 13.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Boys' Night Out (The). 1948 Nov 14.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Bus Driver (The). 1949 Jan 30.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Candidate (The). 1946 Nov 3.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Christmas Cards (The). 12/16/1949.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Circus (The). 1948 April 30.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Clean-Up Campaign. 1949 Feb 6.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Clock (The). 1948 Mar 6.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Coat (The). 1948 Jan 9.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Compliment (The). 1949 Mar 27.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Counterfeit Bill (The). 1949 Oct 21.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Crosby Caper (The). 1948 Dec 5.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Curiosity. 1948 Nov 21.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Dad's Example. 1946 Dec 12.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: David and Ricky's Punishment. 1949 May 29.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Day After Thanksgiving. 11/25/1949.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Debate (The). 1948 May 21.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Democracy in the Family. 1948 June 4.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Dented Fender (The). 1947 Mar 30.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Diplomacy and Over-Rating. 1948 April 23.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Disintegrating Family. 1947 April 20.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Don't Spare the Rod. 1949 May 1.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Dreams. 1946 Oct 27.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Farmer (The). 1948 April 9.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Father's Day. 1949 June 19.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Feminine Touch. 1948 Jan 2.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Flattery. 1947 Dec 7.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Football Game (The). 1946 Nov 10.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Fourth of July. 1949 July 1.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Gadget (The). 1948 Jan 30.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Gift for Valentine's Day (A). 1949 Feb 13.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Gilbert & Sullivan. 1949 Dec 9.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Handy Man (The). 1947 Oct 26.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Harriet's Gray Suit. 1949 Mar 13.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Health Kick (The). 1947 Feb 16.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Herd (The). 1949 June 12.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Hero Worshipers. 1949 Jan 9.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Homecoming. 1947 Aug 31.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Hunter (The). 1947 Nov 30.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Husband's Night. 1949 Nov 4.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Inferiority Complex. 1947 Mar 9.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Jingle (The). 1947 Nov 16.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Jury Duty. 1948 Jan 9.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Keeping a Promise. 1948 Oct 17.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Knitting Contest. 1949 Jan 2.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Ladies Man. 1947 Nov 2.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Laundry (The). 1948 Feb 6.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Loges, the Camera and the Bag (The). 1946 Nov 17.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Man Across the Street. 1947 Sep 28.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Man and Superman. 1949 April 24.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Manicure (The). 1948 Oct 10.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: March the Third. 1947 Mar 2.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Masquerade. 1947 Dec 28.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Match Box (The). 1947 Oct 3.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Missing Ring (The). 1947 Feb 2.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Mother's Day. 1949 May 6.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Mother's Day. 1947 May 11.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Mother's New Dress. 1947 Sep 14.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Mysterious Love Note. 1948 May 14.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Mystic (The). 1949 Mar 29.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Neglected Husband (The). 1949 Jan 16.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Nelson National Bank (The). 1949 Feb 27.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Nick Becomes a Problem. 1947 June 1.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Night School. 1948 May 28.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Nosey Neighbors. 1949 April 10.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Observation. 1947 Dec 14.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Opening Show. 1949 Oct 14.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Oscillating Ozzie. 1948 Nov 7.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Other Guy's Point of View (The). 1948 Oct 3.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Ozzie Needs a New Suit. 1949 June 5.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Personal Column. 1948 Nov 28.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Phone Call (The). 1947 April 13.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Pick a Card. 1949 Jan 23.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Play's the Thing (The). 1949 May 22.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Poet (The). 1949 Nov 11.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Real Estate Deal. 1949 July 8.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Record Player for Christmas (A). 1948 Dec 19.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Report Card. 11/27/1949.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Rover Boys (The). 1949 Mar 20.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Royals (The). 1949 April 3.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Runaway (The). 1946 Dec 1.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Self-Confidence. 1949 June 26.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Selling the House. 1947 Jan 26.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Something for Nothing. 1947 Sep 7.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Spirit of Thanksgiving. 1947 Nov 27.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Stop Worrying. 1948 Dec 12.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Sunrise Services. 1947 April 6.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Tall Stories. 1949 Nov 18.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Thanksgiving Dinner. 1946 Nov 24.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Trailer (The). 1948 June 11.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Tree (The). 1947 Nov 9.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Truth (The). 1946 Dec 29.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Ulterior Motive. 1947 April 27.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Uncle Dudley. 12/16/1949.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: untitled. 1947 Oct 19.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: untitled. 1948 April 16.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: untitled. 1949 April 15.

Box 3

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Untitled [Christmas time] script material. no date.

Box 7

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Untitled revised script pages. 1949 Mar 6.

Box 3

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Untitled script material. no date.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Valentines. 1947 Feb 9.

Box 5

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Visit From Santa Claus (A). 1947 Dec 21.

Box 4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Visit From Santa Clause (A). 1946 Dec 22.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Watchmaker. 1948 Oct 24.

Box 6

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Wrastlers (The). 1948 April 2.

Box 8

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Wrong Change. 1952 Mar 16.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Blues in the Night Caper. 1949 Nov 13.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Canteberry Christmas Caper. 1949 Dec 25.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Caper Over My Dead Body. 1950 Nov 17.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Cheescake Caper. 1949 Nov 6.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Death of Sam Spade Caper. 1949 Sep 18.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Dot Marlow Caper. 1946 Sep 13.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Dot Marlow Caper: Part 2. 1946 Sep 20.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Dutch Act Caper. no date.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Flopsy, Mopsy and Cottontail Caper. 1949 Dec 4.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Hamburger Sandwich Caper. 1949 July 3.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Lonesome Louie Caper. 1949 Dec 11.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Peacock Feather Caper. 1949 Nov 20.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Queen Bee Caper. 1949 July 10.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Red Star Caper. 1951 Jan 12.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Sam and the Guiana Sovereign. 1946 July 12.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: String of Death Caper. 1951 Feb 2.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Sure Thing Caper. no date.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Terrified Turkey Caper. 1949 Nov 27.

Box 1

The Adventures of Same Spade: Valentine's Day Caper. 1950 Feb 19.

Box 15

Clock (The). 1948 May 16.

Box 15

Dead Ernest. no date.

Box 3

Front & Center script featuring Ozzie and Harriet. 1947 Aug 24.

Box 3

National Safety Council Show script featuring Ozzie and Harriet. 1948 May 31.

Box 3

Philco Radio Time script featuring Ozzie and Harriet. 1947 Oct/Nov.

Box 1

Suspense: Cricket. 1945 Mar 15.

Box 1

Suspense: Murderous Barastro. no date.

Box 1

Suspense: Peabody Certificate and Writer List. ca. 1947-48.

Box 1

Suspense: Search for Henri Le Fevre (The). no date.

Box 1

Suspense: Too Little to Live On. 1947 Dec 26.

Box 3

Tony Martin Show: Radio script featuring Ozzie and Harriet. 1947 July 27.

Television Projects.

Box 15

Beatrice and Benedick adapted from Much Ado About Nothing - Specially arranged and adapted for television production by Orson Welles. no date.

Box 15

Bethel Merriday - starring Miss June Havoc - Produced directed and edited by WIlliam Spier. no date.

Box 15

: Cherry Orchard (The) - Specially arranged and adapted for television production by Orson Welles. no date.

Box 9

Colgate Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 1954 Sep 19.

Box 10

Colgate Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 3/13/1955.

Box 11

Colgate Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Mar 20.

Box 11

Colgate Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 June 5.

Box 11

Colgate Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 April 17.

Box 11

Colgate Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 May 1.

Box 10

Colgate Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 1954 Nov 14.

Box 9

Colgate Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. ca. 1954.

Box 11

Colgate Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 May 15.

Box 10

Colgate Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 3/13/1955.

Box 10

Colgate Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 1954 Oct 31.

Box 10

Colgate Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 1954 Nov 28.

Box 10

Colgate Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 1954 Dec 12.

Box 10

Colgate Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Jan 16.

Box 10

Colgate Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Jan 23.

Box 10

Colgate Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 2/20/1955 Feb 20.

Box 9

Colgate Summer Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 6/27/1954.

Box 9

Colgate Summer Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 7/11/1954.

Box 9

Colgate Summer Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 1954 July 25.

Box 9

Colgate Summer Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 1954 June 13.

Box 9

Colgate Summer Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 1954 Aug 8.

Box 9

Colgate Summer Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 1954 Aug 22.

Box 9

Colgate Summer Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 1954 Sep 5.

Box 9

Colgate Summer Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 7/11/1954.

Box 9

Colgate Summer Comedy Hour: Script material and production information. 6/27/1954.

Box 15

Colgate Variety Hour: Commercial spots. 1954, 1955.

Box 20

Colgate Variety Hour: filming thing. no date.

Box 12

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Aug 28.

Box 14

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Dec 18.

Box 14

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Nov 13.

Box 15

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Dec 25.

Box 14

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Oct 30.

Box 14

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Oct 23.

Box 13

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Oct 16.

Box 13

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Sep 19.

Box 14

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Nov 20.

Box 14

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Dec 11.

Box 11

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 June 12.

Box 13

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Sep 4.

Box 13

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Sep 25.

Box 12

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Aug 21.

Box 12

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Aug 7.

Box 12

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 July 31.

Box 12

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 July 24.

Box 11

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 7/10/1955.

Box 11

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 7/10/1955.

Box 14

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 Nov 27.

Box 11

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 July 3.

Box 11

Colgate Variety Hour: Script material and production information. 1955 June 26.

Box 15

Much Ado About Nothing - Specially arranged and adapted for television production by Orson Welles. no date.

Box 15

NBC Network Production Manual; AFTRA Code of Fair Practice. ca. 1954.

Box 2

Our Miss Brooks: [Trailer production notes]. 1953 Aug 28.

Box 3

Our Miss Brooks: Angela's Wedding. no date.

Box 3

Our Miss Brooks: Bicycle Thief (The). 1954 April 6.

Box 3

Our Miss Brooks: Bobbsey Twins in Stir (The). 1954 Jan 24.

Box 3

Our Miss Brooks: Christmas Show. 1953 Dec 25.

Box 2

Our Miss Brooks: Faculty Band. 1953 Sep 15.

Box 3

Our Miss Brooks: Hello, Mr. Chips. 1954 Jan 12.

Box 3

Our Miss Brooks: Hospital Caper. 1953 Nov 3.

Box 3

Our Miss Brooks: Jockey (The). 1953 Nov 17.

Box 3

Our Miss Brooks: O Dem Golden Slippers. 1953 Oct 20.

Box 3

Our Miss Brooks: Old Age Plan. 1954 Mar 23.

Box 3

Our Miss Brooks: Parlor Game. 1/12/1954.

Box 2

Our Miss Brooks: Phone Book Follies. 1953 Sep 22.

Box 3

Our Miss Brooks: Postage Due. 1953 Nov 10.

Box 3

Our Miss Brooks: Swap Week. 1953 Oct 13.

Box 3

Our Miss Brooks: Thanksgiving Show. no date.

Box 2

Our Miss Brooks: Thanksgiving Show. 1953 Sep 29.

Box 2

Our Miss Brooks: Vitamin E-4. 1953 Oct 6.

Box 2

Our Miss Brooks: Wild Goose (The). 1953 Jan 5.

Box 2

Red Skelton: Baker Man (The). 1956 May 8.

Box 2

Red Skelton: Desert Island. 1956 May 15.

Box 2

Red Skelton: Hollywood Plumber. 1956 Mar 16.

Box 2

Red Skelton: Picnic. 1956 June 12.

Box 2

Red Skelton: Pirate Show. 1956 June 5.

Box 2

Red Skelton: Public Pigeon. 1956 May 29.

Box 2

Red Skelton: Robin Hood. 1956 Mar 9.

Box 2

Red Skelton: Untitled script material. 1956 May 22.

Box 15

Twelfth Night -or- What You Will - Specially arranged and adapted for television production by Orson Welles. no date.

Unidentified Projects.

Box 17

Production information. no date.

Box 16

Cocaine - story by Cornell Woolrich. no date.

Box 15

Kind Lady - by Edward Chodorov adapted from a story by Hugh Walpole (dramatic play). no date.

Box 15

Man in the Middle (The) - by Mark Lane (dramatic play). no date.

Box 1

Maggie Foss [Wallace?] correspondence. 1951.

Box 17

Orson Welles - Don Quixote script materials. no date.

General note

Unproduced Wells project. Script material which include originals and carbon copies -- some with annotations.

Box 19

Orson Welles - Don Quixote script materials. no date.

Box 18

Orson Welles - Don Quixote script materials. no date.