Finding aid for the Brian Aherne papers 2160
Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
2022 January
Doheny Memorial Library G4
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0185
ctlibarc@usc.edu
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
Title: Brian Aherne papers
Creator:
Aherne, Brian, 1902-1986
Identifier/Call Number: 2160
Physical Description:
13.02 Linear Feet
9 boxes
Date (bulk): 1920s-1960s
Abstract: This collection consists of English actor Brian Aherne (1902-1986) scripts, papers, and newspaper clipping related to productions
that he performed in. Aherne was in both English and United States movies, stage plays, radio shows, and television series
from the 1920s to the 1960s.
Language of Material:
English.
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This collection consists of English actor Brian Aherne (1902-1986) scripts, papers, and newspaper clipping related to productions
that he performed in. Aherne was in both English and United States movies, stage plays, radio shows, and television series
from the 1920s to the 1960s.
Brian Aherne (1902-1986) was an English actor in both England and the United States on stage, radio, film, and television.
He was in a number of Broadway shows, an episode of "The Twilight Zone," and movies such as "Sword of Lancelot" playing King
Arthur and the 1953 "Titanic" as the ship captain, Captain Smith. He was active from the 1920s to the 1960s.
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Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library
at ctlibarc@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical
items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Brian Aherne, December 29, 1977.
[Box/folder no. or item name], Brian Aherne papers, Collection no. 2160, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University
of Southern California.
This collection is unprocessed.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Actors -- England -- Archival resources
Actors -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Radio -- Archival resources
Television actors and actresses -- Archival resources
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Newspaper clippings
Plays (performed works)
Screenplays
Scripts
Aherne, Brian, 1902-1986 -- Archives