George Schaefer papers, 1951-1991

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George Schaefer papers, 1951-1991

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George Schaefer (1920-1991) was a producer and director for television, film, and theatre productions. The collection consists of correspondence, production files, and scrapbooks related to Schaefer's career, particularly his work with television's Hallmark Hall of Fame.

56 boxes (28 linear ft.); 23 oversize boxes; 1 map folder; 1 shoebox

University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.

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Schaefer, George, 1920-1997

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George Schaefer (1920-1997) earned his B.A. from Lafayette College before attending Yale Drama School for one year. He enlisted in the army during World War II, where he directed over fifty plays for the Central Pacific Base Command. Following the war, he headed to New York to continue his work in the theatre. In 1953 he began his collaboration with Hallmark Hall of Fame television productions, directing a live televised stage performance of Hamlet. Schaefer eventually produced and/or directed 5...

Compass Productions

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Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, Inc.

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