Collection of scripts for radio and television, 1949-1975.

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Collection of scripts for radio and television, 1949-1975.

Collection consists radio and television scripts written, directed, produced, or performed by Jack Webb. Includes Dragnet (radio, June 1949-Sept. 1955) and (television, Dec. 1951-Aug. 1959), The D.A.'s man (television, Jan.-July 1959), Noah's ark (television, Sept. 1956-Mar. 1957), Pat Novak for hire (radio, Feb.-June 1949), The Jack Webb show (radio, Mar.-July 1947), Pete Kelley's blues (television, Apr.-July 1959), 77 Sunset strip (television, July 1963), Jack Webb's true (television, 1961, 1962), and various television movies from the 1950s, 60s and early 70s. Some scripts also include stills and production information. Scripts by various writers including, Frank Burt, Richard Breen, James E. Moser, and John Robinson. Finding aid includes alphabetical and chronological list of programs and writer name index.

376 v. (30 linear ft.)3 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6945293

University of California, Los Angeles

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Webb, Jack, 1920-1982

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Jack Webb was an American actor, television producer, director, and screenwriter best remembered for his role of Police Sgt. Joe Friday on the television series "Dragnet" in the 1960s and 1970s. Born John Randolph "Jack" Webb in Santa Monica, California, he grew up in the poor section of Los Angeles in a rooming house that his mother ran. His father left the family just before he was born, and he never knew his father. During World War II, he joined the US Army Air Force, and served as a crewman...