Gershe (Leonard) Papers 1944-2000, (bulk 1900-1950)

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Gershe (Leonard) Papers 1944-2000, (bulk 1900-1950)

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Leonard Gershe The collection consists of scripts, correspondence, ephemera, clippings, and legal and financial clippings, and legal and financial papers for various productions. Also includes a variety of lyrics and music sheets, a small collection of material written or collected by Gershe, legal documents, correspondence, and photographs.

14 boxes; (7 linear ft.); 1 oversize box

University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Performing Arts Special Collections.

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Gershe, Leonard

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Leonard Gershe was born in NY,1922; he began his career writing material for revues; he collaborated with composer Richard Adinsell on A Jabberwocky song and Sing, child, sing for the revue Tuppence coloured (1947); Gershe moved to Hollywood after forming a close professional relationship with composer-arranger Roger Edens and together they co-wrote Born in a trunk, performed by Judy Garland in A star is born (1954); his numerous credits include Destry Rides Again (1959), Funny Face (1957), Silk...