Frank Telford Papers, ca. 1938-ca. 1984

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Frank Telford Papers, ca. 1938-ca. 1984

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Frank Telford was best known as radio and television writer, producer, and director. The collection consists mostly of scripts for a variety of radio and television projects and as well as a small number of film related projects in which he was involved.

10 boxes (4.75 linear ft); 1 flat box

eng,

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

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Telford, Frank

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Frank Telford was born on February 2, 1915. He earned a BA in speech at Wayne University and earned his MA (1938) by producing a radio adaptation of Dickens' A tale of two cities. He got his start in entertainment during WWII as a writer/combat correspondent for NBC and Life magazine. In 1941, Telford received a grant from the government to produce the weekly radio program You can't do business with Hitler. Through the 1940s Telford was active in writing, producing, and directing numerous radio ...