Phil Leslie script collection 1937-1999

ArchivalResource

Phil Leslie script collection 1937-1999

The Phil Leslie Script Collection consists of unbound scripts written by Phil Leslie, the bulk of which are from the radio show Fibber McGee and Molly that aired from 1935-1956 on WMAQ/Chicago and then on the NBC Monitor until 1959. There are also some bound scripts from the earlier show Smackout, which also featured Jim and Marian Jordan. It also consists of unbound scripts of the television show Dennis the Menace. This show ran on CBS from 1959 until 1963. There are unbound scripts from other shows that Phil Leslie wrote for, including thirteen radio programs and twenty-five television series, as well as unbound scripts for unproduced episodes and/or unsold pilots. Included are ideas for sketches and jokes, proposed storylines, series and episode outlines as well as rough, revised and final drafts of scripts.

22 linear feet.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7656876

Emerson College, Iwasaki LIbrary

Related Entities

There are 9 Entities related to this resource.

Emerson College Archives.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g26s13 (corporateBody)

Martin Shwartz was born in Boston, MA on September 30, 1923. In his pre-theater career, Shwartz held positions in mathematics at different institutions such as Tufts College and the Board of Supervisors of Harvard University in Mathematics. He also served as instructor in Mathematics, Electricity, Electronics and Gunnery for the Advanced Technical Service Schools in the U.S. Navy and as Civilian Mathematician at MIT. However, his true passion seems to have been theater. While teaching mathematic...

Leslie, Phil

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tx5tcb (person)

Fowler, Keith, 1906-1973

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w622579z (person)

Jordan, Jim, 1896-1988

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z05nh0 (person)

Quinn, Donna

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vt45qv (person)

Born July 26, 1937. Educator; Feminist activist; Co-founder and Director of the Chicago Catholic Women; Co-founder of the Women-Church Convergence; Member, Dominican Order. Born on July 26, 1937 Sr. Donna Quinn, O.P. was the middle child of Catherine and William Quinn. A resident of the south side of Chicago, she attended Visitation High School, conducted by the religious order of Sinsinawa Dominicans. In 1955, following graduation she entered this order, pronouncing her final vows in 1960. In t...

King's Men (Musical group)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sn4h1p (corporateBody)

Johnson Wax

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61k3bjf (corporateBody)

Jordan, Marian, 1897-1961

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6613cn7 (person)

WMAQ (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68d4pt0 (corporateBody)