Bud Yorkin, right, during production of COME BLOW YOUR HORN, 1963
- TitleBud Yorkin papers, 1982 - 1986 (inclusive)
- Collector
- Date(s)1982 - 1986 (inclusive)
1985 - 1985 (bulk) - Related names
- Description
5 linear ft. of papers
2.5 linear ft. of photos1. Production files; 2. Oversize; 3. Photographs
- Summary
The collection contains scripts, publicity files, photographs, and production material for TWICE IN A LIFETIME (1985).
- Scope notes
Special Collections
The Bud Yorkin papers span the years of 1982-1986 and encompass 5 linear feet. The collection includes production files for the film TWICE IN A LIFETIME (1985). The production files contain scripts, agreements, correspondence files, legal files, and publicity materials. - BiographyBud Yorkin (1926-2015), was born Alan David Yorkin in Washington, Pennsylvania. Yorkin began his career as a studio engineer at NBC in 1949 after graduating from Carnegie Tech (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was a producer, director, and writer of American film and television. Yorkin began his directorial career with THE COLGATE COMEDY HOUR (1952-1953) and went on to direct THE GEORGE GOBEL SHOW (1954-1956). In 1959, Yorkin formed a partnership with producer Norman Lear and created Tandem Productions. Yorkin also began to direct films such as COME BLOW YOUR HORN (1963) and INSPECTOR CLOUSEAU (1968). He produced and directed several films including START THE REVOLUTION WITHOUT ME (1970), TWICE IN A LIFETIME (1985), and LOVE HURTS (1990).
- Subjects
- Acquisitions InformationGift of Bud Yorkin, 1992
- Preferred citationBud Yorkin papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- DepartmentLibrary
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- 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