Papers, 1935-1976.

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Papers, 1935-1976.

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Collection contains materials relating to McDonald's career as a director, including 28 pieces of correspondence (1935-1976); promotional material for motion pictures and television programs (1935-1966); scripts with treatments for many motion pictures directed by McDonald (1936-1962); photographs and stills of McDonald, various celebrities and from silent movies; 5 scrapbooks (1918-1938); set plans for two episodes of "Wyatt Earp" (1958); a television script for a commercial for "Wyatt Earp"; television scripts (1950-1961); and the manuscript for McDonald's unpublished autobiography.

35.97 cubic ft. (79 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7291379

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Republic Pictures Corporation

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Republic Pictures was organized in 1935, largely the result of a reorganization of Monogram Pictures, a small, independent motion picture production company in Los Angeles, and two other independents, Liberty Pictures and Mascot Pictures, whose studio in the San Fernando Valley (once the Mack Sennett studio) became the primary production facility of Republic Pictures. Under the leadership of Herbert J. Yates, Republic Pictures became known as the "King of the B" studios, as the Gene Autry and Ro...

McDonald, Frank, 1899-1980

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McDonald was a director for motion pictures and television programs. He began directing in 1935 and after 1945 directed mostly westerns for Republic Pictures. During the late 1950s and 1960s McDonald directed for television, most notably the "Wyatt Earp" television program. From the description of Papers, 1935-1976. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 30861404 ...