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Title: Warren Duff scripts,
Date (inclusive): 1951-1972
Collection number: 229
Creator: Duff, Warren, 1904-1973
Extent: 7 boxes (3.25 linear ft.)
Abstract: Warren Duff participated in multiple aspects of the entertainment industry including acting, producing and writing for both
film and television. The collection consists of scripts related to the career of writer Warren Duff.
Language: Finding aid is written in English.
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library.
Performing Arts Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Performing
Arts Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Performing
Arts Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library,
Performing Arts Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright,
are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of
the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the
copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC
Regents do not hold the copyright.
[Identification of item], Warren Duff scripts (Collection 229). Performing Arts Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, UCLA.
There is currently very little biographical information available about Warren Duff. Born May 17, 1904 in San Francisco CA,
Duff participated in multiple aspects of the entertainment industry including acting, producing and writing for both film
and television. Perhaps best known for his work as a writer, Duff garnered an Edgar Allen Poe Award nomination for his film
Chicago Deadline in 1950. Warren Duff died of cancer in in Los Angeles, CA on August 5, 1973.
Collection consists of scripts related to the career of writer Warren Duff. The collection includes various versions of television
and motion picture scripts. The bulk of the scripts are related to his television career and include writings for
The FBI,
Mannix,
The Rogues, and others.
Arranged in the following series:
- Correspondence
- Motion Picture Projects
- Television Projects
- Unidentified Projects
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Duff, Warren, -- 1904-1973 -- Archives.
Television writers -- Archival resources.
television scripts.
Film scripts.