Description
William Gordon Collection directed, produced, or wrote on numerous television shows. The collection consists of bound volumes
of scripts related to his career.
Background
William D. Gordon was born ca. 1918. He started his career as a radio writer (1936). He directed the first live television
shows for the Mutual Don Lee Network (1939). He directed, produced, or wrote on numerous television shows including
The Outlaws,
Alisas Smith and Jones,
Petrocelli,
The bold one,
Queen for a day,
Bonanza,
Ironside,
Maverick,
Chips, and
Twelve o'clock high. Geller died in August, 1991 in Thousand Oaks, CA.
Restrictions
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creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright
owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.