Nicholas Ray Papers 1929-1998

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Nicholas Ray Papers 1929-1998

The Nicholas Ray Papers, 1929-1998,include scripts, storyboards, production photographs and film stills,correspondence, photographs, manuscript drafts, interview transcripts, notebooks andnote cards, clippings, artworks, address books, and personal effects purchased fromNicholas Ray's widow, Susan Ray.

14 document boxes, 6 oversize boxes, 3 oversize folders (osf) (9.59 linearfeet)

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Ray, Susan

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Ray, Nicholas, 1911-1979

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Nicholas Ray (born Raymond Nicholas Kienzle, Jr., on August 7, 1911, in Galesville, Wisconsin) was a film director active in Hollywood between 1944 and 1963. Revered by American and European critics and filmmakers, Ray put his personal touch on every film he made, despite the constraints of the studio system. His films are marked by a sensitive handling of actors, a distinctive visual style that includes an expressionistic use of color and dramatic compositions, and unconventional s...