Finding aid for the John Frankenheimer collection 2373

Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated

USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library

2022 February

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: John Frankenheimer collection

Creator: Frankenheimer, John, 1930-2002

Identifier/Call Number: 2373

Physical Description: 3.125 Linear Feet 2 boxes

Date (bulk): 1950s-1980s

Abstract: This collection consists of scripts, storyboards, and a few newspaper clippings from the work of American film and television director John Frankenheimer (1930-2002).

Language of Material: English.

Container: 1

Container: 2

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of scripts, storyboards, and newspaper clippings from the work of American film and television director John Frankenheimer (1930-2002). His credits include "Birdman of Alcatraz" (1962), "The Manchurian Candidate" (1962), "Black Sunday" (1977), "Ronin" (1998), "Against the Wall" (1994), "The Burning Season" (1994), "Andersonville" (1996), and "George Wallace" (1997).

Biographical / Historical

John Frankenheimer (1930-2002) was an American film and television director. His credits include "Birdman of Alcatraz" (1962), "The Manchurian Candidate" (1962), "Seven Days in May" (1964), "The Train" (1964), "Seconds" (1966), "Grand Prix" (1966), "French Connection II" (1975), "Black Sunday" (1977), "Ronin" (1998), and "Reindeer Games" (2000). Frankenheimer won four Emmy Awards for the films "Against the Wall" (1994), "The Burning Season" (1994), "Andersonville" (1996), and "George Wallace" (1997).

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

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.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of John Frankenheimer, April 7, 1986.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], John Frankenheimer collection, Collection no. 2373, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Scripts

Storyboards

Sketches

Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)

Motion picture producers and directors -- Archival resources

Television producers and directors -- Archival resources

Frankenheimer, John, 1930-2002 -- Archives