Summary Information

Title: Joseph McBride Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1960-2008

Creator:

• McBride, Joseph, 1947-

Call Number: U.S. Mss 147AN; Audio 1036A; MCHC 80-018; MCHC 82-041; M2011-037

Quantity: 41.6 c.f. (107 archives boxes) and 66 tape recordings; plus additions of 63.4 c.f., 11 audio cassettes, 1 DVD videorecording, 19 computer discs, and 1 computer game on 3 DVDs

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society Archives / Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
Contact Information

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Papers of Joseph McBride, a film critic and writer, consisting of script drafts, source material, storyboards, and notes from more than 90 projects in film, television, and theater. Included is material related to his books Orson Welles (1972), John Ford (1974) co-authored with Michael Wilmington, Persistence of Vision (1969), High and Inside: The Complete Guide to Baseball Slang (1980), and Hawks on Hawks (1982); to the films Blood and Guts (1978), Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979), and Prom Night (1980); and to several American Film Institute television salutes to movie notables. Tape recordings include interviews conducted by McBride with Fred Astaire, Jacqueline Bisset, Frank Capra, Audrey Hepburn, Gene Kelly, Robert Mitchum, Donna Reed, Jimmy Stewart, Billy Wilder, and others.

Note:

There is a restriction on access to and use of this collection; see the Administrative/Restriction Information portion of this finding aid for details.

Language: English, French

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-us0147an

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