Lee Loeb papers, 1926-1965
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Loeb, Lee.
- Title
- Lee Loeb papers
- Dates
- 1926-1965 (inclusive)19261965
- Quantity
- 6.0 cubic feet (6 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 10984
- Summary
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Lee Loeb was a screenwriter for motion pictures in the late 1920s through the 1950s. He worked for Columbia Pictures, 1935-1937, then RKO, and in the 1940s wrote for a variety of studios. After finishing two Abbott and Costello films in 1953 and 1955, he retired from work for movie studios, but continued writing teleplays and scripts for television through the 1960s.
Content Description
The collection contains television and motion picture scripts of Lee Loeb dating from the 1930s through 1965. Titles include: "Case of the Missing Man" (1935), "Three Loves Has Nancy" (1938), "Meet Corliss Archer" (1955), "Cheyenne" (1955-1962), "77 Sunset Strip" (1958-1962), and "The John Forsythe Show" (1965). A screenplay index of titles and abstracts of works of other writers is also included (1926-1939).
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
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Subject Terms
- Motion picture plays.
- Screenwriters -- United States.
- Television plays.
- Television scripts.
- Television writers -- United States.
Corporate Names
- Columbia Pictures.
- RKO Pictures.
Form or Genre Terms
- Scripts.
Titles within the Collection
- 77 Sunset Strip (Television program)
