J.P. (James Pinckney) papers, 1955-1972.

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J.P. (James Pinckney) papers, 1955-1972.

Drafts, including screenplays, of several of Miller's works including Days of Wine and Roses (1963), Rabbit Trap, and Race for Home (1968); together with correspondence and notes concerning these works, copyright procedures, credits, and research. Includes material relating to Writers Guild of America, West.

2 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7260705

Rice University, Fondren Library

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Miller, J. P. (James Pinckney), 1919-2001

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James Pinckney Miller was born in San Antonio in 1919. Having graduated from Rice University in 1941, and serving in the Navy during WWII, Miller turned to writing as a career. His first success was the play The Rabbit Trap, in 1958. He then went on to write Days of Wine and Roses, another play, and his first novel The Race For Home . From the guide to the James Pinckney Miller - Papers, MS 13., 1955-1972, Bulk dates 1956-1958, (Rice University) Author. From the ...

Writers Guild of America, West

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