Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Biography
Organization
Scope and Content
Access Points
Descriptive Summary
Title: Meyer Dolinsky Television and Motion Picture Scripts,
Date (inclusive): 1954-1984
Collection number: 179
Origination: Dolinsky, Meyer
Extent: 21 boxes (8.75 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Arts Special Collections
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Shelf location: Held at SRLF. Please contact the Performing Arts Special Collections for paging information.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
Advance notice required for access.
Restrictions on Use
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.
Biography
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."
Organization
Arranged in the following series:
- Television and feature
films, including unproduced projects
- Television series, including
pilots
- Treatments and ideas
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).
Access Points
Dolinsky, Meyer --Archives.
Television writers --California --Los Angeles --Archival resources.
Screenwriters --California --Los Angeles --Archival resources.