Warren Duff scripts, 1949-1972
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Title: Warren Duff scripts
Collection number: PASC 226
Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
3.25 linear ft.
(7 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1949-1972
Abstract: Warren Duff participated in multiple aspects of the entertainment industry including acting, producing and writing for both
film and television. The collection consists of scripts related to the career of writer Warren Duff.
Language of Materials: Materials are in English.
Physical Location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library Special
Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Creator:
Duff, Warren, 1904-1973
Restrictions on Access
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Warren Duff Scripts (Collection PASC 226). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, UCLA.
Biography
There is currently very little biographical information available about Warren Duff. Born May 17, 1904 in San Francisco CA,
Duff participated in multiple aspects of the entertainment industry including acting, producing and writing for both film
and television. Perhaps best known for his work as a writer, Duff garnered an Edgar Allen Poe Award nomination for his film
Chicago Deadline in 1950. Warren Duff died of cancer in in Los Angeles, CA on August 5, 1973.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of scripts related to the career of writer Warren Duff. The collection includes various versions of television
and motion picture scripts. The bulk of the scripts are related to his television career and include writings for
The FBI,
Mannix,
The Rogues, and others.
Organization and Arrangement
Arranged in the following series:
- Correspondence
- Motion Picture Projects
- Television Projects
- Unidentified Projects
UCLA Catalog Record ID
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Duff, Warren, 1904-1973--Archives.
Film scripts.
Television scripts.
Television writers--Archives.
Box 7, Folder 9
Letter from Warren Duff to Lee Rosenberg.
1967 Sep 1.
Box 5, Folder 15
Appointment With Danger.
1949 Jul 18.
Additional Note
Revised final written by Richard Breen and Warren Duff.
Box 7, Folder 6
This Is Dynamite.
1951 Aug 21.
Additional Note
Final white script written by Warren Duff.
Amos Burke, Secret Agent.
Box 1, Folder 2
Operation Long Shadow.
1965 May 14.
Additional Note
Script written by Albert Beich and William H. Wright.
Box 1, Folder 3
Password to Death.
1965 May 17.
Additional Note
Script dated written by Marc Brandel.
Box 1, Folder 4
Steam Heat.
1965 Jun 24.
Additional Note
Work run script written by Marc Brandel.
Box 1, Folder 5
Whatever happened to Adriana and why won't she stay dead?.
no date.
Additional Note
Revised script written by Warren Duff.
Box 1, Folder 6
Whatever happened to Adriana and why won't she stay dead?.
1964 Jul 3.
Additional Note
Revised script written by Warren Duff.
Box 1, Folder 7
Shakedown.
no date.
Additional Note
Typescript copy script, written by Warren Duff.
Box 1, Folder 1
Vendetta.
no date.
Additional Note
Typescript copy script written by Warren Duff.
Box 5, Folder 17
Case of the Two Sisters (The).
no date.
Additional Note
Story prospectus
Box 1, Folder 8
Passing Fair.
1970 May 21.
Additional Note
Revised script final draft written by Warren Duff.
Box 1, Folder 9
Passing Fair.
1970 Feb 12.
Additional Note
Revised second draft script written by Warren Duff.
Box 1, Folder 10
Passing Fair.
1970 Jan 12.
Additional Note
Script second draft written by Warren Duff.
Box 1, Folder 11
Passing Fair.
no date.
Additional Note
Photocopy of revised script outline written by Warren Duff.
Box 1, Folder 12
Passing Fair.
no date.
Additional Note
Script outline written by Warren Duff.
Box 1, Folder 13
Swingers (The).
no date.
Additional Note
Typescript copy script written by Warren Duff.
Box 1, Folder 14
Caesar's Wife.
1968 Nov 8.
Additional Note
Revised script final draft written by Warren Duff.
Box 1, Folder 15
Caesar's Wife.
no date.
Additional Note
Outline script written by Warren Duff.
Box 1, Folder 16
Caesar's Wife.
no date.
Additional Note
Revised outline script written by Warren Duff.
Box 1, Folder 17
Deadly Reunion.
1969 Nov 24.
Additional Note
Final draft script written by Warren Duff.
Box 2, Folder 1
Deadly Reunion.
1969 Sept 15.
Additional Note
Story written by Warren Duff.
Box 2, Folder 2
Deadly Reunion.
1969 Nov 17.
Additional Note
First draft script written by Warren Duff.
Box 2, Folder 3
Death Of A Fixer.
1968 Mar 13.
Additional Note
Photocopied story outline datedwritten by Robert Heverly.
Box 2, Folder 4
Game Of Chess (A).
1972 July 7.
Additional Note
Final draft script. Teleplay by Warren Duff Story by Mark Weingart.
Box 2, Folder 5
Game Of Chess (A).
1972 June 6.
Additional Note
First draft script. Teleplay by Warren Duff, Story by Mark Weingart.
Box 2, Folder 6
Minerva Tapes (The).
no date.
Additional Note
Typescript copy script written by Warren Duff.
Box 2, Folder 7
Minerva Tapes (The).
1970 Aug 17.
Additional Note
First draft script written by Warren Duff.
Box 2, Folder 8
Target Of Interest.
no date.
Additional Note
Outline written by Warren Duff.
Box 2, Folder 9
Target Of Interest.
1969 June 4.
Additional Note
Final draft script written by Warren Duff.
Box 2, Folder 10
Target Of Interest.
1969 Mar 27.
Additional Note
Revised photocopy of outline and memorandum.
Box 2, Folder 11
Target Of Interest.
1969 May 22.
Additional Note
First draft script written by Warren Duff.
Box 7, Folder 2
Caeser's Wife.
1968 Oct 14.
Additional Note
Writers first draft script written by Warren Duff.
Box 6, Folder 1
Several Lives (The) of Judy Green.
1961 Aug 9.
Additional Note
Pilot screenplay final draft script written by Warren Duff.
Girl From U.N.C.L.E (The).
Box 2, Folder 12
U.F.O. Affair (The).
1966 Oct 6.
Additional Note
Revised script written by Warren Duff
Box 2, Folder 13
U.F.O. Affair (The).
1966 June 13.
Additional Note
Script written by Warren Duff.
Box 2, Folder 14
U.F.O. Affair (The).
1966 May 24.
Additional Note
Script written by Warren Duff.
Box 2, Folder 15
U.F.O. Affair (The).
no date.
Additional Note
Typescript of a first draft script, written by Warren Duff.
Box 2, Folder 16
U.F.O. Affair (The).
1966 Oct 5.
Additional Note
Script dated written by Warren Duff.
Box 2, Folder 17
U.F.O. Affair (The).
no date.
Additional Note
Typescript outline written by Warren Duff.
Box 2, Folder 18
Curia Affair (The).
1966 July 6.
Additional Note
Outline written by Warren Duff.
Box 3, Folder 1
Curia Affair (The).
1966 Aug 2.
Additional Note
Script written by Warren Duff
Box 3, Folder 2
Curia Affair (The).
1966 Oct 31.
Additional Note
Script written by Warren Duff.
Box 3, Folder 3
Curia Affair (The).
no date.
Additional Note
Typescript outline written by Warren Duff.
Box 6, Folder 15
U.F.O. Affair (The).
1966 Oct 6.
Additional Note
Script dated written by Warren Duff.
Box 7, Folder 1
U.F.O Affair (The).
1966 Oct 16.
Additional Note
Script dated written by Warren Duff.
Box 3, Folder 4
Believers (The).
1967 Sept 26.
Additional Note
First draft script written by Barry Oringer.
Box 3, Folder 5
Task Force.
1967 Oct 6.
Additional Note
First draft script written by Warren Duff.
Box 3, Folder 6
Task Force.
1967 Oct 20.
Additional Note
Second draft script dated written by Warren Duff.
Box 3, Folder 7
Task Force: Communications.
no date.
Additional Note
Typescript draft script written by Warren Duff.
Box 3, Folder 8
Task Force.
no date.
Additional Note
Story outline written by Warren Duff.
Box 3, Folder 9
Prophet (The).
1967 June 23.
Additional Note
Work copy script. Teleplay by Warren Duff. Story by Warren Duff and Jerry De Bono.
Box 6, Folder 13
Prophet (The).
1967 June 26.
Additional Note
First draft script. Teleplay by Warren Duff. Story by Warren Duff and Jerry De Bono.
Box 6, Folder 14
Task Force.
1967 Oct 16.
Additional Note
First draft script written by Warren Duff.
Box 3, Folder 10
World Premiere.
1966 Nov 15.
Additional Note
Second draft screenplay script written by Collier Young and Don Mankiewicz.
Box 3, Folder 11
Quincunx (The).
1970 Sept 22.
Additional Note
Revised script written by Max Hodge and Albert Aley.
Box 3, Folder 12
People Against Judge McIntyre (The).
1970 Feb 26.
Additional Note
Revised script written by Liam O'Brien, Mark Rodgers and Albert Aley.
Box 3, Folder 13
Force of Arms.
no date.
Additional Note
Outline written by Warren Duff.
Box 3, Folder 14
Force Of Arms.
no date.
Additional Note
Typescript draft script
Box 3, Folder 15
Force Of Arms.
1967 Nov 11.
Additional Note
Revised script written by Warren Duff, Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts.
Box 4, Folder 1
Bang, Bang You're Dead.
no date.
Additional Note
Story outline written by Donald Johnson.
Box 4, Folder 2
Bang, Bang You're Dead..
1970 July 17.
Additional Note
Writers working copy script. Screenplay by Warren Duff. Story by Donald Johnson.
Box 4, Folder 3
Bang, Bang You're Dead.
no date.
Additional Note
Typescript draft script written by Warren Duff. Story by Donald Johnson.
Box 4, Folder 4
Black-Out!.
1968 Aug 15.
Additional Note
Final draft script written by Jerome Ross.
Box 4, Folder 5
Merry-Go-Round For Murder.
1968 Aug 12.
Additional Note
Final draft script written by John Meredyth Lucas and Arthur Dales.
Box 4, Folder 6
Mannix.
1966 Dec 5.
Additional Note
Revised final script written by Bruce Geller.
Box 4, Folder 7
One Step To Midnight.
1972 Apr 4.
Additional Note
Writer's working draft script written by Warren Duff.
Box 4, Folder 8
One Step To Midnight.
1972 May 12.
Additional Note
Third revised final draft script written by Warren Duff.
Box 4, Folder 9
Pressure Point.
1968 Mar 22.
Additional Note
Outline written by Warren Duff.
Box 4, Folder 10
Pressure Point.
1968 Apr 17.
Additional Note
Typescript draft script written by Warren Duff.
Box 4, Folder 11
Pressure Point.
1968 May 2.
Additional Note
Second draft script written by Warren Duff.
Box 4, Folder 12
Pressure Point.
1968 May 15.
Additional Note
Revised final draft scriptwritten by Warren Duff.
Box 4, Folder 13
32 Friends of Gina Laradelli.
no date.
Additional Note
Revised photocopy and first draft script.
Box 4, Folder 14
To The Swiftest, Death.
1968 May 15.
Additional Note
Revised final draft script written by John Meredyth Lucas.
Box 4, Folder 15
Forty-two on a rope..
1959 June 6.
Additional Note
Revised script written by Douglas Heyes.
Box 4, Folder 16
Carriers (The).
1966 Oct 3.
Additional Note
Revised script written by William Read Woodfield and Allan Balter.
Box 4, Folder 17
Psychic (The).
1967 Mar 14.
Additional Note
Revised script written by Allan Balter and William Read Woodfield.
Box 6, Folder 4
Story prospectus.
no date.
Box 6, Folder 5
Who, What, Where, When and Why.
no date.
Additional Note
Pilot script written by Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts and Warren Duff.
Box 6, Folder 6
Who, What, Where, When And Why.
1966 Nov 23.
Additional Note
Revised pilot script written by Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts and Warren Duff.
Box 6, Folder 7
Who, What, Where, When And Why.
1966 Nov 28.
Additional Note
Revised pilot script written by Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts and Warren Duff.
Box 6, Folder 8
Girl Nobody Knew (The).
1966 June 8.
Additional Note
(Not clear which is series or episode title.) Revised pilot script written by Ronald MacDougall.
Box 5, Folder 1
Bless You, G. Carter Huntington.
no date.
Additional Note
Typescript outline written by Warren Duff.
Box 5, Folder 2
Bless You, G. Carter Huntington.
1964 Feb 21.
Additional Note
Story Outline written by Warren Duff.
Box 5, Folder 3
Bless You, G. Carter Huntington.
1964 Mar 26.
Additional Note
Another version script written by Warren Duff.
Box 5, Folder 4
Money Is For Burning.
1964 Sep 3.
Additional Note
Revised work run script written by Warren Duff.
Box 5, Folder 5
Money Is For Burning.
no date.
Additional Note
Outline written by Warren Duff.
Box 5, Folder 6
Mr. White's Christmas.
1965 Feb 19.
Additional Note
Revised script written by Warren Duff.
Box 5, Folder 7
Reluctant Mr. Crowe (The).
1964 July 9.
Additional Note
Story outline written by Warren Duff.
Box 5, Folder 8
Reluctant Mr. Crowe (The).
no date.
Additional Note
Typescript draft script written by Warren Duff.
Box 5, Folder 9
Rescue Party.
1964 Dec 7.
Additional Note
Work run script written by Warren Duff.
Box 5, Folder 10
Rescue Party.
1964 Dec 22.
Additional Note
Revised script.
Box 5, Folder 11
Rescue Party.
no date.
Additional Note
Outline written by Warren Duff.
Box 5, Folder 12
Series prospectus.
no date.
Box 7, Folder 3
Remarkable Rogues (The).
1964 Mar 23.
Additional Note
Work run script written by Warren Duff.
Streets Of San Francisco (The ).
Box 5, Folder 14
In the midst of strangers..
1872 June 13.
Additional Note
Final draft script written by Del Reisman.
Box 6, Folder 11
Pilot Script.
no date.
Additional Note
Pilot script created by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts. Written by Warren Duff.
Box 6, Folder 12
Pilot Script.
1965 Nov 1.
Additional Note
Revised pilot script created by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts. Written by Warren Duff.
Box 5, Folder 13
Greatest Train Robbery (The).
1965 May 18.
Additional Note
Script written by Stephen Kandel.
Box 5, Folder 16
Appointment with Jane.
no date.
Additional Note
Story script written by Oscar Millard.
Box 6, Folder 2
How To Completely Dominate A Young Lady.
no date.
Additional Note
Story script written by Warren Duff.
Box 6, Folder 3
Love Go 'Way.
no date.
Additional Note
Story script written by Warren Duff and Oscar Millard.
Box 6, Folder 9
Reluctant Mr. Scrooge (The).
no date.
Additional Note
Story script written by Warren Duff.
Box 6, Folder 10
Scene Of The Crime.
no date.
Additional Note
Pilot film outline
Box 7, Folder 4
Papa Married A Mormon.
no date.
Additional Note
Script written by Warren Duff.
Box 7, Folder 5
Soft Cell (The).
no date.
Additional Note
Script written by Warren Duff and Oscar Millard.
Box 7, Folder 7
Lover Go 'Way.
no date.
Additional Note
Story script written by Warren Duff and Oscar Millard.
Box 7, Folder 8
Lover Go 'Way.
no date.
Additional Note
Story script written by Warren Duff and Oscar Millard.