Warren Skaaren Papers 1946-1991 (bulk 1970-1990)

Epps, Jack.

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Burton, Tim, 1958-....

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Douglas, Michael, 1944-....

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Canton, Mark.

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Reiner, Grace.

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Paramount pictures corporation

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The Ten commandments (1956) was Cecil B. De Mille's last film and is best known for its Academy Award winning special effects; based on the story of Moses and the Jewish Exodus from Egypt (previously filmed, 1923), the cast featured among others, Charlton Heston, Anne Baxter, Yul Brynner, Edward G. Robinson, and Yvonne De Carlo; produced and directed by De Mille with assoc. producer Henry Wilcoxon; written by Dorothy Clare Wilson (from Prince of Egypt), Rev. J.H. Ingraham (Pillar of fire), and R...

Guadalupe Entertainment, Inc.

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Owens, William A., 1905-1990

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For a brief biographical summary of the career of William A. Owens, please see the Inventory of Part I of the William A. Owens Papers. From the guide to the Inventory of the William A. Owens Papers (Part Three): LIT/Owens MSS 00090., 1964-1988, (Cushing Memorial Library) William A. Owens (1905- ), a Texas native, became a noted folklorist and educator, but is more widely known for his books on folklore, folksongs and Texas history. To escape the poverty of rural Texas cotton...

Warner bros

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In 1954, Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc. premiered their movie, His Majesty O'Keefe, in Savannah, Georgia. The movie is based on the life of Daniel Dean O'Keefe (1832-1901). Born in Middletown, Ireland, O'Keefe moved to Savannah in 1856. In 1869, he married Catherine M. Masters (d. ca. 1928). He left Savannah in 1872 as a mate on a ship bound for China. The ship was wrecked in a typhoon, but O'Keefe survived, washing ashore Yap Island in Micronesia. He established himself as a business man on the...

Nelson, M. L.

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Yates, Walter.

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Scott, Tony, 1914-

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Negri, Pola, 1899-1987

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Peters, Jon.

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Bryanston Distributors, Inc.

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Fox, Fred K.

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FPS, inc.

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Burton, W. Amon, Jr.

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Skaaren, Warren, 1946-1990

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American screenwriter; first director of the Texas Film Commission. From the description of Papers, 1946-1991 (bulk 1970-1990). (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122453213 Screenwriter Warren Edward Skaaren, son of Morris and Pearl Skaaren, was born in Rochester, Minnesota, on March 9, 1946. He graduated from Rochester Community College in 1966 and enrolled at Rice University in Houston, Texas. Th...

O'Melveny & Myers

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Wick, Douglas.

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McDowell, Michael.

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Smith, Preston, 1912-

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Born in 1912 in Williamson County, Texas, E. Preston Smith moved with his family to a farm 14 miles west of Lamesa in 1923. He graduated from Lamesa High School in 1930 and received his B.B.A. from Texas Technological College in 1934. Smith married Ima Smith in 1935 and the two became parents of two children. In 1944, Smith was elected to the Texas House of Representatives where he served three terms. He moved to the Texas Senate in 1956, and served three terms there as well. ...

The Laurel Foundation.

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Wittliff, William D.

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Award winning, Austin-based publisher, photographer, and screenwriter William D. "Bill" Wittliff is perhaps best known as the screenwriter and executive producer of the television miniseries, Lonesome Dove (1989). Mr. Wittliff and his wife Sally, are also the founding donors of the Southwestern Writers Collection (1986) and the Wittliff Gallery of Southwestern & Mexican Photography (1996), both at the Albert B. Alkek Library, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas. F...

Menil, John de, 1908-1997

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Kane, Bob.

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Ferguson, Larry.

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Cruise, Tom, 1962-....

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Fonda, Jane, 1937-

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Jane Fonda (b. December 21, 1937, New York City, NY) is an American actress, writer, political activist, former fashion model, and fitness guru. The daughter of actor Henry Fonda, Jane made her Broadway and film debut in 1960. In 1982, she released her first exercise video, Jane Fonda's Workout, which became the highest-selling video of the time. Fonda was a visible political activist in the counterculture era during the Vietnam War and later became involved in advocacy for women. She h...

Hooper, Tobe, 1943-....

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Gang, Tyre, Ramer & Brown.

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Simpson, Mike.

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Eisner, Eric.

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Eszterhas, Joe.

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Writers Guild of America, West

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Simpson, Don.

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Guber, Peter.

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Bruckheimer, Jerry.

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Cash, Jim.

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Columbia pictures

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Harry Cohn, who ran the company until his death in 1958, founded Columbia Pictures in 1924. Cohn was responsible for developing such stars as Rita Hayworth and the Three Stooges and for hiring director Frank Capra. In 1968 Columbia Pictures was reorganized as Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. with Columbia Pictures as a major division. From the description of Columbia Pictures records, 1934-1974. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 46542525 ...

McKeown, Charles.

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Corn, Harvey R.

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Towne, Robert.

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Flicker, Ted (Theodore J.).

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Parsley, William J.

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