Dolinsky (Meyer) Television and Motion Picture Scripts, 1954-1984

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Meyer Dolinsky Television and Motion Picture Scripts,
Dates:
1954-1984
Creators:
Dolinsky, Meyer
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[identification of item], Meyer Dolinsky Television and Motion Picture Scripts, 1954-1984. (Collection 179). Performing Arts Special Collections, Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of materials related to various television series and motion pictures contributed to by Meyer Dolinsky. Includes scripts, story ideas, treatments, and drafts. Contains materials for television series such as "Cannon "(1972-73), "Ben Casey "(1963), "Cagney and Lacey "(1982), "Coverup "(1984), "Dr. Kildare "(1965), "Hawaii Five-O "(1969-72), "Mr. Novak "(1964), "Outer Limits "(1963), and "Space "(1959). Contains materials for motion pictures such as "As Young As We Were "(1958) and "Fifth Floor "(1980).

Biographical / historical:

Dolinsky was born Oct. 13, 1923 in Chicago, IL; UC Los Angeles, BA, 1949, Univ. So. CA, secondary teaching credential, 1950; started his writing career, 1947; used pen name, Mike Dolinsky for various publications; contributor to more than 80 radio and television episodes including, "Mr. Novak," "Star Trek," "Outer Limits," "Hawaii Five-0," and "Science Fiction Theatre."

Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series:

  1. Television and feature films, including unproduced projects
  2. Television series, including pilots
  3. Treatments and ideas

Physical location:
Held at SRLF. Please contact the Performing Arts Special Collections for paging information.
Physical description:
21 boxes (8.75 linear ft.)

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Performing Arts Special Collections staff; machine-readable finding aid created by D.MacGill;
Date Prepared:
© 1998
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from database containing container list structure and data, encoding added via MS Access or other program; frontmatter gathered from other sources. Date of source: 1998.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Performing Arts Special Collections, UCLA. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Arts Special Collections Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Arts Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[identification of item], Meyer Dolinsky Television and Motion Picture Scripts, 1954-1984. (Collection 179). Performing Arts Special Collections, Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988