- TitleRoy Rowland and Ruth Cummings papers
- Collector
- Related names
- Description
20 linear ft. of papers
- Summary
The collection contains scripts, correspondence, scrapbooks, photographs, posters, artwork and other items from the careers of the husband and wife, director Roy Rowland and writer Ruth Cummings.
- BiographyRoy Rowland was an American director active from the 1930s to 1970. He began his career directing shorts for MGM, including over a dozen in the series of short films starring Robert Benchley. His wide-ranging feature-length film credits include OUR VINES HAVE TENDER GRAPES, THE 5,000 FINGERS OF DR. T, MEET ME IN LAS VEGAS, and THE GIRL HUNTERS.
- Subjects
- Acquisitions InformationGift of Steve Rowland, 2018.
- Preferred citationRoy Rowland and Ruth Cummings papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- DepartmentLibrary
- 2670
- AvailabilityFor information on the contents and availability of this collection please contact the Reference and Public Services department at ref@oscars.org.
- Moving Image Items
- Library Holdings
