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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Important Information for Users of the Collection
  • Biography
  • Collection Scope and Content Summary
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Norman T. Herman papers
    Date (inclusive): 1955-1980
    Collection number: 146
    Creator: Herman, Norman T.
    Extent: 8.5 linear feet of papers.
    Repository: Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
    Languages: English

    Important Information for Users of the Collection

    Access

    Available by appointment only.

    Publication rights

    Property rights to the physical object belong to the Margaret Herrick Library. Researchers are responsible for obtaining all necessary rights, licenses, or permissions from the appropriate companies or individuals before quoting from or publishing materials obtained from the library.

    Preferred Citation

    Norman T. Herman papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of Norman T. Herman, 1995-2000

    Biography

    Norman T. Herman was an American producer and director. His first film as a producer was SIERRA STRANGER (1957). Herman went on to produce films for American International Pictures (AIP) such as HOT ROD GIRL (1956), PSYCH-OUT (1968), BLOODY MAMA (1970), BLACULA (1972), and ROLLING THUNDER (1977). He also directed TOKYO AFTER DARK (1959) and MONDO TEENO (1967). Herman served as executive producer for IN GOD WE TRUST (1980).

    Collection Scope and Content Summary

    The Norman T. Herman papers span the years 1955-1980 and encompass 8.5 linear feet. The collection consists of scripts and production information for most of the films produced by Herman.

    Arrangement

    Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files; 2. Subject files

    Indexing Terms

    Herman, Norman T. , 1924---Archives.
    directors
    producers