Monroe Manning papers, 1945-1988.

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Monroe Manning papers, 1945-1988.

The collection mainly consists of copies of numerous screenplays, including those for "Lassie" and "Flipper". There is an original draft of an autobiography and genealogy, entitled, "The Manning Family History and the Adventurous Life of Monroe Manning." There is an original 1988 letter to Manning from his friend, Mickey Rooney. Two photographs of Manning are included from 1942 and 1975.

1.0 cubic ft. (1 box)

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Manning, Monroe

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Monroe Manning was born in Seattle, Washington on July 7, 1902. As a young man in Hollywood, he was an actor for Fox Studios and then Paramount, but eventually, through various jobs, he became a television writer and screenwriter. His movie and TV credits, as a screenwriter, spans the period of 1945-1987 and includes screenplays for "Lassie" and "Flipper" among others. From the description of Monroe Manning papers, 1945-1988. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCa...