Edit Angold papers, 1935-1970, bulk 1940-1959

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Angold, Edit
Extent:
1 linear feet of papers.
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

The Edit Angold papers span the years 1935-1970 (bulk 1940s-1950s) and encompass 1.0 linear foot. The collection contains scripts, programs, and contracts, primarily related to Angold's theater, television, and radio work.

Biographical / historical:

Edit Angold was a German-born character actress. She first came to the United States in 1924 settling permanently here in 1932. In 1940 she took up residence in California, where she was active in film, television, radio, and theater. Her film credits include CAREER (1959), ESCAPE (1940), SUSPENSE (1946), and TOMORROW THE WORLD (1944).

Acquisition information:
Bequest of the Edit Angold estate, 1971
Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series: 1. Television files; 2. Stage files; 3. Radio files; 4. Subject files; 5. Oversize.

Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
actresses
Names:
Angold, Edit , 1895-1971--Archives.

Access and use

Location of this collection:
333 S. La Cienega Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA 90211, US
Contact:
(310) 247-3036 extension 2226