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  • Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
    Title: Gene Farmer scripts
    Creator: Farmer, Gene
    Identifier/Call Number: 2686
    Physical Description: 22.125 Linear Feet 19 boxes
    Date (inclusive): 1967-1980
    Abstract: Collection consists of scripts written by frequent George Schlatter production collaborator Gene Farmer.
    Language of Material: English.

    Biographical / Historical

    Gene Farmer (1930-2000) was an American television comedy writer who got his start writing for the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour and Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In.

    Scope and Contents

    Collection consists of scripts written by frequent George Schlatter production collaborator Gene Farmer. Scripts include material for Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967-1973), The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967-1993), Real People (1979-1984), Sanford and Son (1972-1977), and That's My Momma (1974-1975).

    Conditions Governing Access

    Advance notice required for access.

    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.

    Rights Statement for Archival Description

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

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder no. or item name], Gene Farmer scripts, Collection no. 2686, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

    Processing Information

    The collection is unprocessed.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Scripts
    Situation comedies (Television programs) -- Archival resources
    Television -- Archival resources
    Television comedies -- Archival resources
    Television comedy writers -- Archival resources
    Television programs -- Archival resources
    Television scripts
    Farmer, Gene -- Archives