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Sidney Z. Litwack television scripts, 1972-1979

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Sidney Z. Litwack television PASC 40 1 scripts, 1972-1979 Title: Sidney Z. Litwack television scripts Collection number: PASC 40 Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections Language of Material: English Physical Description: 1.6 linear ft.(4 boxes) Date (inclusive): 1972-1979 Abstract: Relating to the career of art director Sydney Z. Litwack, the collection consists of television scripts, teleplays, art direction notes, and production information. 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. Creator: Litwack, Sydney Z. Restrictions on Access 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. Restrictions on Use and Reproduction 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. Scripts may not be photocopied without permission of copyright holder. Provenance/Source of Acquisition Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Z. Litwack. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Sidney Z. Litwack television scripts (Collection PASC 40). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA. Biography Sydney Litwack graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1952. He earned a master's degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1954. His career spanned more than 40 years in the television and motion picture industry as a production designer and art director. Among his film credits are Buck and the Preacher (1972), Doctor's Lives (1971), Places in the Heart (1984), and Just Between Friends (1986). His television credits include Lou Grant, Cannon, Banacek, Rod Serling's Night Gallery. Litwack retired in 1994. Scope and Content Collection consists of various drafts of television scripts related to the career of art director Sydney Z. Litwack. The bulk of the scripts are for the television series Lou Grant (1977-78). Additionally there are teleplays, occassional art direction notes, and production information. Organization and Arrangement Arranged in the following series: 1. Television Series 2. TV Movies Subjects and Indexing Terms Litwack, Sydney Z. -- Archives. Television -- Art direction -- Archival resources. Television scripts.

Television Series.

Chopped Liver Brothers (The).

Sidney Z. Litwack television PASC 40 2 scripts, 1972-1979 Television Series. Chopped Liver Brothers (The).

Box 3, Folder 5 Script for television. Scope and Content Note Appears to be for series titled Chopped Liver Brothers, MTM Enterprises. With staff and crew list dated 3/4/77; shooting schedule; sheet charting sequences with locations; hand written continuity breakdown.

FIRE HOUSE.

Box 3, Folder 6 Implosion. Scope and Content Note Episode TV Series, Metromedia/Stonehenge for ABC. Script - revised pages enclosed, dated 1/4/74 Writer Dallenbach, Walter C.

LOU GRANT.

Box 1, Folder 1 Aftershock (formerly Quake). Scope and Content Note First Draft script - dated 7/27/77, with pages revised to 8/22/77. With shooting schedule revised 8/24/77. Writer Reisman, Del

Box 1, Folder 2 Airliner. Scope and Content Note First Draft script - dated 10/14/77, with pages revised to 11/10/77. With shooting schedule. Writer Reisman, Del

Box 1, Folder 3 Barrio. Scope and Content Note First Draft script - dated 5/13/77, third revision 8/2/77, with pages revised to 8/4/77. With shooting schedule. Writer Freeman, Seth

Box 1, Folder 4 Christmas. Scope and Content Note Revised First Draft - dated 10/11/77, with pages revised to 10/17/77. With shooting schedule. Writer Lloyd, David

Sidney Z. Litwack television PASC 40 3 scripts, 1972-1979 Television Series. LOU GRANT.

Box 1, Folder 5 Cophouse. Scope and Content Note Revised First Draft - dated 6/22/77. With shooting schedule, production schedule for 1977-78 season, and hand written (20 pages) continuity and set breakdown. Writer Tokatyan, Leon

Box 1, Folder 6 Henhouse. Scope and Content Note Revised First Draft - dated 7/20/77, with pages revised to 7/21/77. With shooting schedule. Writer Thuna, Leonora

Box 1, Folder 7 Hero. Scope and Content Note Revised First Draft - dated 11/30/77, with pages revised to 12/2/77. Some markings in yellow. With shooting schedule. Writer Freeman, Seth

Box 1, Folder 8 Hostages. Scope and Content Note Revised First Draft - dated 7/12/77. With shooting schedule. Writer Freeman, Seth

Box 1, Folder 9 Housewarming. Scope and Content Note Revised First Draft - dated 10/3/77, with pages revised to 10/6/77. With shooting schedule revised to 10/7/77. Writer Thuna, Leonora

Box 2, Folder 1 Judge. Scope and Content Note Revised First Draft - 9/2/77. With shooting schedule. Writer Tokatyan, Leon

Box 2, Folder 2 Nazi. Scope and Content Note First Draft script - dated 8/2/77, with pages revised to 8/16/77. Some markings in yellow. With shooting schedule. Writer Schlitt, Robert

Sidney Z. Litwack television PASC 40 4 scripts, 1972-1979 Television Series. LOU GRANT.

Box 2, Folder 3 Physical. Scope and Content Note First Draft script - dated 1/30/78, with pages revised to 2/3/78. With shooting schedule. Writer Lloyd, David

Box 2, Folder 4 Poison. Scope and Content Note Revised First Draft - dated 1/23/78, with pages revised to 1/27/78. With shooting schedule. Writer Gallery, Michele

Box 2, Folder 5 Psych-Out. Scope and Content Note Revised First Draft - dated 9/20/77, with pages revised through 9/27/77. Some markings in yellow. With shooting schedule. Writer Freeman, Seth

Box 2, Folder 6 Renewal. Scope and Content Note First Draft script - dated 11/16/77, with pages revised through 12/13/77. Some markings. With shooting schedule. Writer Trevey, Ken

Box 2, Folder 7 Scandal. Scope and Content Note First Draft script - dated 12/29/77, with pages revised through 1/4/78. Some markings in yellow. With shooting schedule, plus 4 page backup scene (Plan B) for Sc. 37. Writer Freeman, Seth

Box 2, Folder 8 Scoop. Scope and Content Note Revised First Draft - dated 9/12/77, with pages revised through 9/14/77. With shooting schedule. Writer Kearney, Gene

Box 2, Folder 9 Sect. Scope and Content Note Revised First Draft - dated 12/19/77, with pages revised to 12/27/77. With shooting schedule. Writer Gallery, Michele

Sidney Z. Litwack television PASC 40 5 scripts, 1972-1979 Television Series. LOU GRANT.

Box 3, Folder 1 Spies. Scope and Content Note Revised First Draft - dated 1/16/78. Some yellow markings. With shooting schedule. Writer Tokatyan, Leon

Box 3, Folder 2 Sports. Scope and Content Note First Draft script - dated 11/14/77, with pages revised to 11/22/77. With shooting schedule. Writer Freeman, Seth

Box 3, Folder 3 Takeover. Scope and Content Note Revised First Draft - dated 10/24/77. With shooting schedule. Writer Tokatyan, Leon

OUTSIDE MAN, THE.

Box 4, Folder 3 Hard Streets. Scope and Content Note Pilot episode TV series, MTM enterprises. Final draft script - dates 10/21/76, with last revision 11/11/76. Enclosed hand written continuity breakdown. Writer Paul Magistretti

PARTRIDGE FAMILY, THE.

Box 4, Folder 4 Bedknobs and Drumsticks. Scope and Content Note Episode TV series. Final draft script 9/6/72. With cast and set list. Writers lloyd Turner and Gordon Mitchell

We've Got Each Other.

Box 4, Folder 7 TV Pilot. Scope and Content Note MTM enterprises. Writers Tom Patchett and Jay Tarses

TV Movies.

Sidney Z. Litwack television PASC 40 6 scripts, 1972-1979 TV Movies.

Box 3, Folder 4 Are You Alone Tonight?. Scope and Content Note TV Movie, Paramount. Revised Final Draft script - dated 10/24/77. Marked in yellow. Includes shooting schedule; and handwritten continuity breakdown. Writer Carrington, Robert and Kaufman, Wendy

Box 3, Folder 7 Hungry Wives. Scope and Content Note TV movie by Penthouse Prod. Script- pages revised 3/3/78. With some markings. Includes shooting schedule. Writer Jo Heims

Box 3, Folder 8 If Things Were Different. Scope and Content Note Bob Banner Associates. Revised script- dated 7/26/79. With some markings. Includes revised shooting schedule dated 7/20/79, and hand written continuity breakdown. Writers Bill Froehilich and Mark Lisson

Box 4, Folder 1 Lady of the House. Scope and Content Note William Kayden with Metromedia Producers Corp. Second Run script- last revision, 6/6/78. With some markings. Writer Ron Koslow

Box 4, Folder 2 Night Drive. Scope and Content Note Revised final draft - dated 3/31/76 with pages revised to 4/20/76. With some markings. Writers Carl Gabler and Richard DeNeut

Box 4, Folder 5 Something For Joey. Scope and Content Note TV Movie, MTM Enterprises. Revised script - dated 11/2/76, with pages revised 12/3/76. With some markings. Includes cast and set list. Writer Jerry McNeely

Box 4, Folder 6 Something For Joey. Scope and Content Note Bound seperately. Production material. Hand written continuity breakdown; call sheets; shooting schedule. Writer Jerry McNeely

Sidney Z. Litwack television PASC 40 7 scripts, 1972-1979 TV Movies.

Box 4, Folder 8 Winds of Kitty Hawk, The. Scope and Content Note TV movie, Charles Fries/New Ingot Prod. Revised final draft - 8/7/78., with pages revised 8/17/78. Some markings. Shooting schedule, hand written continuity breakdowns. Writers William Kelley and Jeb Rosebrook

Sidney Z. Litwack television PASC 40 8 scripts, 1972-1979