Papers 1930-1980, (bulk 1960-1978)

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Papers 1930-1980, (bulk 1960-1978)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31352657

The Milt Josefsberg collection contains papers relating to his careers as a television producer and writer and as the author of a biography of Jack Benny and a book on comedy writing. The collection includes correspondence, radio and television scripts, book manuscripts, sound recordings, press clippings, research notes, and other materials.

ca. 14 linear ft.

Thousand Oaks Public Library, Grant R. Brimhall Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7311240

Thousand Oaks Public Library, Grant R. Brimhall Library

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Josefsberg, Milt, 1911-1987

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Benny, Jack, 1894-1974.

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Jack Benny (1894-1974) was an American vaudeville, radio, television and film actor. Born Benjamin Kubelsky in Waukegan, Illinois, Benny first honed his talents as a comedian on the vaudeville stage, then found that his style was uniquely adapted to the new medium of radio, where he became a national celebrity with his Jack Benny Show (1943-1958). His wife, Mary Livingstone, often starred on the Jack Benny Show. Benny took his show to television and continued to appear in his own show, in specia...