Papers, 1946-1969.

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Papers, 1946-1969.

Collection contains mainly scripts along with budgets, treatments, correspondence, research materials, contracts, outlines and synopses for many of the radio, television and motion pictures written or produced by Niss (1946-1969); professional correspondence (1951-1968); 2 scrapbooks; posters from the movie "FBI Code 98"; 94 33 1/3 rpm phonograph records for the radio program "Twenty-first Precinct" (1954-1955); 1 33 1/3 rpm phonograph record for the radio program "Gangbusters" (1954) and the television program "Hawaiian Eye" (1959); 1 reel-to-reel audio tape from an episode of "Twenty-first Precinct" (1955); and 3 reel-to-reel audio tapes of interviews with Niss about the movie "Pendulum" (1969).

38.8 cubic ft. (81 boxes)

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Niss, Stanley 1916-1969

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Niss (1916-1969) was a writer and producer for radio, television and motion pictures, mainly crime and detective shows. He wrote for the radio program "Gangbusters" from 1945-1949 before working as a writer for CBS Television for the show "Twenty-first Precinct" and other programs from 1949-1952. After working for Desilu Productions from 1952-1965 he produced or wrote the motion pictures "FBI Code 98," "Pendulum" and the television show "Hawaiian Eye." From the description of Papers,...