University of Wyoming
Burt Prelutsky, 1940-, wrote screenplays for television including "Dragnet", "M*A*S*H", "The Mary Tyler Moore Show", among others and for television films such as "Aunt Mary" (1979), "Homeward Bound" (1980), and "A Small Killing" (1981). His essays were published in 1987, "Civilization, and Welcome To It".
The collection contains unbound scripts, many in handwritten draft form; notes; and related correspondence, 1973-1987. Scripts for "M*A*S*H", "The Grim Reaper" (1977); "The Pete Gray Story" (1984); "Undercover Grandma"; "The Blues, Brother" (1987); "Two Hearts Are One" (1987); and "A Late Love" (1987) among others. There are a few clippings with biographical information on Prelutsky. The draft manuscripts for "Civilization, and Welcome To It: Essays by Burt Prelutsky" (1987) are included.
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
Donor maintains copyrights.
There are no known other archival collections created by Burt Prelutsky at the date of processing.
Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.