Calvin Clements papers, 1958-1966.

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Calvin Clements papers, 1958-1966.

Collection comprises papers of American author Calvin Clements and includes television scripts for a variety of adventure, mystery and western programs, particularly Gunsmoke and The rifleman. There is one screenplay, Fury at Firecreek, in several forms, including the novelized form by William R. Cox.

3 linear ft. (2 containers)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6811596

University of Oregon Libraries

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Cox, William R. (William Robert), 1901-1988

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William Robert Cox was born in 1901 in Peapack, New Jersey. His career began with feature writing for Sunday call, a Newark newspaper. Cox's first fiction story was published in 1934 in American boy. He went on to write stories for detective, western, and sport pulp magazines such as Argosy, Detective tales, Dime western, and others. In the 1940s Cox began writing television plays and screenplays. He has written over 100 television scripts for shows such as G.E. Theater, Bonanza, Outer Limits, a...

Clements, Calvin

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Author was born in Jersey City, New Jersey (Febraury 14, 1915) and attended high school for one year. He was a fireboat pilot in the New York City Fire Department, retiring after 20 years. He wrote adventure stories and novels, television plays, and motion picture plays. Clements died on March 11, 1997. From the guide to the Calvin Clements papers, 1958-1966, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries) Calvin Clements was a television writer...