Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Lucky Pup scripts,
- Dates:
- 1948-1949
- Abstract:
- Lucky Pupwas one of the first all-puppet television shows. Collection consists of script material for the Lucky Pup television program.
- Extent:
- 6 boxes (3 linear ft.)
- Language:
- Finding aid is written in English.
- Preferred citation:
-
[Identification of item], Lucky Pup scripts (Collection 214). Performing Arts Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection consists of script material for the Lucky Pup television program. Appears to include episode numbers 3-549. The bulk of the scripts are dated with month and day, but but no year.
- Biographical / historical:
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Lucky Pup, produced by Lloyd Gross and Clarence Schimmel, was one of the first all-puppet television shows. The shows original premise focused on the adventures of Lucky Pup, a little dog who comes into a large sum of money, and the two sinister characters, an evil magician named Foodini and his henchman Pinhead who continually plot to trick the dog out of the money. The show aired on CBS (1949) and NBC (1950) and included Doris Brown as host. The puppet characters and voices were provided by Hope and Morey Bunin.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Nathan Wilkes, 1998.
- Arrangement:
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The collection is arranged by episode number as can best be determined.
- Physical location:
- Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Performing Arts Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from database containing container list structure and data, encoding added via MS Access and Notetab Pro; frontmatter gathered from MARC Record. Date of source: 141201.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Performing Arts Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Performing Arts Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the 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.
- Preferred citation:
-
[Identification of item], Lucky Pup scripts (Collection 214). Performing Arts Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
- Location of this collection:
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A1713 Charles E. Young Research LibraryBox 951575Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
- Contact:
- (310) 825-4988