Liam O'Brien papers, 1949-1971.

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Liam O'Brien papers, 1949-1971.

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Collection contains screenplays (many with O'Brien's notes attached to them) written by Liam O'Brien, including those for "Here Comes the Groom", "The Stars Are Singing", the movie version of "The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker", and "The Great Imposter". Collection also contains several unproduced screenplays and television scripts (also with O'Brien's notes attached to them) written by O'Brien. Scripts for the Broadway version of "The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker" (2 drafts and 1 hardcover), clippings and a playbill concerning the Broadway version of "The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker", and two copies of the February 1968 edition of "Newsletter: Writers Guild of America West" (with an article featuring Liam O'Brien) are in this collection as well.

1.0 cubic ft. (1 box)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8334023

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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O'Brien, Liam

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Liam O'Brien (1913-1996) was a screenwriter and playwright during the second half of the twentieth century. O'Brien wrote screenplays for a number of popular movies during the 1950s and 1960s, including "Here Comes the Groom" (1951), "The Stars Are Singing" (1953), and "The Great Imposter" (1961). He was also author of the Broadway play "The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker" (1953-1954), which was made into a movie in 1959. From the description of Liam O'Brien papers, 1949-1971. (Universit...