Papers, 1928-2005.

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Papers, 1928-2005.

Consists of the papers of Bob Shanks and Ann Zane (Kushner) Shanks.

ca. 25,000 items

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SNAC Resource ID: 7811295

Indiana University

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Shanks, Ann Zane, 1927-

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Producer and director for theater, film and television, Ann Shanks produced Lillian, a one-woman show about Lillian Hellman by William Luce starring Zoe Caldwell and directed and produced S. J. Perelman in Person, a one-man show written by her husband, Bob Shanks. She also directed and/or produced various TV movies of the week for CBS and NBC, produced and directed a PBS special on French impressionism and wrote, produced and directed various award-winning short films. Ann Shanks was also an aut...

Shanks, Bob, 1924-

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Author, screenwriter, television and film producer. Bob Shanks's credits in television as a creator, writer and/or producer include "Tonight Show" starring Jack Paar for NBC-TV, "The Morning Program" for CBS-TV, "Good Morning America" and "20/20" for ABC-TV, "Merv Griffin Show" for both NBC-TV and CBS-TV, as well as PBS's "The Great American Dream Machine." He received Emmys for the latter in 1970 and 1971 and for segments of "20/20" in 1978. He is the author of several ...