Michael Gleason Remington Steele scripts 2372

Diann Benti

USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library

2021 November

Doheny Memorial Library G4

3550 Trousdale Parkway

Los Angeles, California 90089-0185

ctlibarc@usc.edu

URL: http://libraries.usc.edu/locations/cinematic-arts-library

Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library

Title: Michael Gleason Remington Steele scripts

Creator: Gleason, Michael, 1938-2016

Identifier/Call Number: 2372

Physical Description: 12.6 Linear Feet 7 boxes

Date (inclusive): 1982-1987

Abstract: This collection contains scripts and production files for the American crime television show Remington Steele (1982-1987), received from co-creator, writer, and executive producer Michael Gleason (1938-2016).

Language of Material: English.

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Michael Gleason, October 20, 1988.

Arrangement

Scripts are arranged according to episode number, beginning with the pilot (#0903) through the show's final episode (#6710).

Biographical / Historical

Michael Gleason (1398-2016) was a co-creator, writer, and executive producer of the television show Remington Steele, an American crime drama, which aired on NBC from 1982 to 1987.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], Michael Gleason Remington Steele scripts, Collection no. 2372, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Scope and Contents

This collection contains scripts and related production documents for the American crime television show Remington Steele (1982-1987), received from co-creator and executive producer Michael Gleason (1938-2016). The uniform collection consists of a bound file for each episode containing the script, revisions, shooting schedule, and cast list. There are 94 files reflecting the show's full five seasons of episodes from 1982 to 1987. There is also one folder containing the production schedule, script progress reports, and release schedules for each season (Box 1, Folder 1). There are no annotations or additional papers reflecting Gleason's personal involvement with the show.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Conditions Governing Use

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.

Processing Information

Some processing by USC students in 2019 as part of the "Piloting a Shared Practice for Accessible Archival Descriptions" Dean's Challenge Grant. Additional arrangement and description by Diann Benti in 2021.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Remington Steele (Television program)

Television programs -- Archival resources

Television scripts

Scripts

Television producers and directors -- Archival resources

Gleason, Michael, 1938-2016 -- Archives

Box 1, Folder 1

Production reports and schedules

Scope and Contents

This folder contains script progress reports, production schedules, and release schedules.

Scripts and production files

Pilot and Season 1

Box 1, Folder 2

Tempered Steele (Original Pilot) #0903

Box 1, Folder 3

Tempered Steele (incomplete script)

Box 1, Folder 4

Steele Belted #2701

Box 1, Folder 5

Signed, Sealed, and Delivered #2702

Box 1, Folder 6

Steele Waters Run Deep #2703

Box 1, Folder 7

License to Steele #2704

Box 1, Folder 8

Beg, Borrow, and Steele #2705

Box 1, Folder 9

Thou Shalt Not Steele #2706

Box 1, Folder 10

Etched in Steele #2707

Box 1, Folder 11

In the Steele of the Night #2708

Box 1, Folder 12

Your Steele the One for Me #2709

Box 1, Folder 13

Steele Trap #2710

Box 1, Folder 14

Steele His Thunder #2711

Box 1, Folder 15

A Good Night's Sleep #2712

Box 1, Folder 16

Steeling the Show #2713

Box 1, Folder 17

Steele Crazy After All These Years #2715

Box 2, Folder 1

Vintage Steele #2716

Box 2, Folder 2

Steele in the News #2717

Box 2, Folder 3

Steele Among the Living #2718

Box 2, Folder 4

To Stop a Steele #2721

Box 2, Folder 5

Sting of Steele #2722

Box 2, Folder 6

Steele's Gold #2723

Box 2, Folder 7

Steele in Circulation #2724

Season 2

Box 2, Folder 8

Altered Steele #3702

Box 2, Folder 9

Scene Steelers #3703

Box 2, Folder 10

Elementary Steele #3705

Box 2, Folder 11

A Steele at Any Price #3706

Box 2, Folder 12

Steele Sweet on You #3707

Box 2, Folder 13

Steele Framed #3708

Box 2, Folder 14

Steele Away With Me #3709

Box 2, Folder 15

Red Hot Steele #3710

Box 2, Folder 16

Steele Threads #3711

Box 3, Folder 1

Blood is Thicker Than Steele #3712

Box 3, Folder 2

I've Grown Accustomed to Her Steele #3714

Box 3, Folder 3

Molten Steele #3715

Box 3, Folder 4

Love Among the Steele #3716

Box 3, Folder 5

Steele Knuckles and Glass Jaws #3717

Box 3, Folder 6

High Flying Steele #3718

Box 3, Folder 7

Steele Eligible #3719

Box 3, Folder 8

Elegy in Steele #3720

Box 3, Folder 9

Small Town Steele #3721

Box 3, Folder 10

Woman of Steele #3724

Box 3, Folder 11

Dreams of Steele #3726

Box 3, Folder 12

Hounded Steele #3727

Season 3

Box 3, Folder 13

Blue-Blooded Steele #4701

Box 3, Folder 14

Breath of Steele #4702

Box 3, Folder 15

Lofty Steele #4703

Box 4, Folder 1

Let's Steele a Plot #4704

Box 4, Folder 2

Second Base Steele #4705

Box 4, Folder 3

Steele At It #4707

Box 4, Folder 4

Steele in the Chips #4710

Box 4, Folder 5

Steele Your Heart Away #4711

Box 4, Folder 6

Puzzled Steele #4712

Box 4, Folder 7

Maltese Steele #4713

Box 4, Folder 8

Gourmet Steele #4716

Box 4, Folder 9

Steele Trying #4717

Box 4, Folder 10

Stronger Than Steele #4718

Box 4, Folder 11

Cast in Steele #4720

Box 4, Folder 12

A Pocketful of Steele #4721

Box 4, Folder 13

Springtime of Steele #4722

Box 4, Folder 14

Steele in the Family #4723

Box 4, Folder 15

Now You Steele it, Now You Don't #4724

Box 5, Folder 1

Have I Got a Steele for You #4725

Box 5, Folder 2

Illustrated Steele #4726

Box 5, Folder 3

Diced Steele #4727

Box 5, Folder 4

Steele of Approval #4728

Season 4

Box 5, Folder 5

Steele Searching (part one) #5701

Box 5, Folder 6

Steele Searching (part two) #5702

Box 5, Folder 7

Steele Inc. #5703

Box 5, Folder 8

Steele Blushing #5704

Box 5, Folder 9

Steele in the Spotlight #5705

Box 5, Folder 10

Bonds of Steele #5706

Box 5, Folder 11

Dancer, Prancer, Donner and Steele #5708

Box 5, Folder 12

Grappling Steele #5709

Box 5, Folder 13

Forged Steele #5710

Box 5, Folder 14

Premium Steele #5711

Box 6, Folder 1

Corn-Fed Steele #5712

Box 6, Folder 2

Steele in the Running #5713

Box 6, Folder 3

Coffee, Tea or Steele #5714

Box 6, Folder 4

Steele Spawning #5715

Box 6, Folder 5

Suburban Steele #5716

Box 6, Folder 6

Steele on the Air #5717

Box 6, Folder 7

Steele Blue Yonder #5718

Box 6, Folder 8

Sensitive Steele #5719

Box 6, Folder 9

Steele Alive and Kicking #5720

Box 6, Folder 10

Santa Claus is Coming to Steele #5721

Box 6, Folder 11

Beg, Borrow, or Steele #5722

Box 6, Folder 12

Steele at Your Service #5723

Season 5

Box 6, Folder 13

The Steele that Wouldn't Die (parts one and two) #6702

Box 6, Folder 14

The Steele that Wouldn't Die (parts one and two) #6702/6708

Box 7, Folder 1

Steele Hanging in There (parts one and two) #6706/6707

Box 7, Folder 2

Steele Hanging in There (part one ) #6706

Box 7, Folder 3

Steele Hanging in There (part two) #6707

Box 7, Folder 4

Steeled with a Kiss (part one) #6709

Box 7, Folder 5

Steeled with a Kiss (part two) #6710