Dalton Trumbo Papers, 1905-1962

Container Title
U.S. Mss 24AN
Subseries: Motion pictures
An American Story
Box   9
  Folder   1
Mimeo script, undated
And Now Goodbye
Box   9
  Folder   2
Mimeo "Estimating" script, 1945 January 15
Bill of Divorcement
Box   9
  Folder   3
Mimeo script by Trumbo, 1939 December 5
Birthday of a Stooge
Box   9
  Folder   4
Mimeo script by Trumbo, 1938 June 17
Black Cat Patrol
Box   9
  Folder   5
Mimeo script by Alan LeMay, undated
The Boss
Box   9
  Folder   6
Mimeo script by Ben L. Perry, 1956 March 19
The Brave One
Box   10
  Folder   1
Correspondence and contracts, 1952-1962
Box   10
  Folder   2
"The Boy and the Bull" typed script by Arthur J. Henley, undated
Note: Annotated
Box   10
  Folder   3
Typed script, undated
Box   10
  Folder   4
Typed script, undated
Box   10
  Folder   5
Typed script, undated
Box   10
  Folder   6
Mimeo script by Merrill G. White and Harry S. Franklin, based on story by Robert L. Rich 1954 December 16
Box   10
  Folder   7
Mimeo script, 1955 March 1
Box   10
  Folder   8
Notes regarding the book, Les Clameurs se sont Tues undated
Britain's Two-Headed Spy
Box   11
  Folder   1
Treatment, undated
Box   11
  Folder   2
Typed script by James O'Donnell, 1953 April 15
Bunny Lake Is Missing
Box   11
  Folder   3
Notes, 1961, undated
Box   11
  Folder   4-5
Re-writes, undated
Box   11
  Folder   6
Typed script, undated
Note: Annotated
Box   11
  Folder   7
Typed script, undated
Note: Annotated
Box   12
  Folder   1
Re-writes, undated
Box   12
  Folder   2
Typed script, undated
Box   12
  Folder   3
Mimeo script, 1961 April 24
Box   12
  Folder   4
Miscellany, circa 1957
The Butcher Bird
Box   12
  Folder   5
Treatment, circa 1950
Career
Box   12
  Folder   6
Mimeo script by Trumbo and Bert Granet, 1939 May 16
Carnival
Box   12
  Folder   7
Mimeo script by Hans Jacoby and Kurt Neumann, 1953 April 15
Cast the First Stone
Box   12
  Folder   8
Partial typed script, 1958
Conquest
Box   12
  Folder   9
Mimeo script, 1956 October 25
Conspiracy of Hearts
Box   13
  Folder   1
Typed script (for teleplay?) by Dale Pitt, undated
Box   13
  Folder   2
Typed script by Robert Presnell Jr., 1957 April 8
Box   13
  Folder   3
Miscellany, 1956, undated
Cry of the Unborn
Box   13
  Folder   4
Research material, 1941-1956
Audio   283A/1
Audio recordings of research interviews with Kefauver, Mitler, case workers, mothers, police, and others
Box   13
  Folder   5
Typed script, undated
Note: Annotated
Box   13
  Folder   6
Typed script by Crane Wilbur, 1957 February
Box   13
  Folder   7
Mimeo script, undated
Box   13
  Folder   8
Miscellany, 1957 May, undated
Curtain Call
Box   13
  Folder   9
Mimeo script by Trumbo, 1940 January 18
The Doctor's Husband
Box   14
  Folder   1
Treatment, undated
Down Payment
Box   14
  Folder   2
Mimeo script by Philip Yordan, 1957 April 16
Note: Annotated
Everybody Cheer
Box   14
  Folder   3
Typed script, 1936 March 31
Exodus
Box   14
  Folder   4-6
Notes, 1959-1960
Box   14
  Folder   7
Typed script, circa 1960 January
Note: Annotated
Box   14
  Folder   8
Rewrites, 1960 January-March
Box   15
  Folder   1
Rewrites (continued), 1960 January-March
Box   15
  Folder   2
Mimeo script, 1960 January 26
Note: Annotated
Box   15
  Folder   3-4
Mimeo script, 1960 February 1
Note: Annotated
Box   15
  Folder   5-6
Mimeo script by Trumbo, 1960 March 10
Note: Annotated
Box   16
  Folder   1
Souvenir program, 1960
Box   16
  Folder   1A
Location photography sheets
Lot B11/WCFTR
Original photographs removed from sheets
Note: Also contains photocopied sheets with caption information.
Audio   290A/1
Audio recording of Score for Exodus, undated
Fair Young Maiden (later Love Maniac)
Box   16
  Folder   2
Correspondence and notes, 1951-1953
Box   16
  Folder   3
Correspondence to James Murphy, 1953
Box   16
  Folder   4
Treatment by Ray Murphy, undated
The Fishermen of Beaudrais
Box   16
  Folder   5
Typed script, undated
Box   16
  Folder   6
Mimeo script by Trumbo and Ring Lardner Jr., undated
Five Came Back
Box   16
  Folder   7
Mimeo script by Jerry Cady with revisions by Trumbo, 1939 April 3
Flight to Portabella
Box   16
  Folder   8
Treatment by Hugo Butler, circa 1948
The Flowers of Hiroshima
Box   16
  Folder   9
Notes, circa 1962
The Flying Irishman
Box   16
  Folder   10
Mimeo script by Ernest Pagano and Trumbo, 1939 November 23
Fortunes of Richard Mahony
Box   17
  Folder   2
Notes, circa 1946-1947
Box   17
  Folder   3
MGM case regarding Angel's Flight and House Above the River, 1945-1947
Box   17
  Folder   4-5
"House Above the River" typed script, undated
Box   17
  Folder   6
"Fate of Richard Mahony: Part II" Mimeo script by Trumbo, 1946 November 12
Furia
Box   17
  Folder   7
Mimeo script by Eugene Daniell and Anna Sten, undated
The Greatest Gift
Box   18
  Folder   1
Typed script, undated
Note: Annotated
Box   18
  Folder   2
Typed script, undated
Box   18
  Folder   3
Typed script, undated
The Green-Eyed Blonde
Box   18
  Folder   4
"Green Eyes" mimeo script (Estimating) by Sally Stubblefield, 1956 May 25
Box   18
  Folder   5
Mimeo script, undated
A Guy Named Joe
Box   18
  Folder   6
Mimeo script by Dalton Trumbo, 1943 January 30
Box   18
  Folder   7
Award
Hawaii
Audio 1229A
Dictated notes and script pages, 1961-1962, undated
Note: Portions mastered.
Audio   1229A/15-19
Audio recordings of dictated notes for Hawaii, 1961 October 3
Audio   1229A/20-21
Audio recordings of dictated notes on Hawaii and Morgana, 1961 November 3
Audio   1229A/22
Audio recording of dictated notes for Hawaii, 1961 November 12
Audio   1229A/23
Audio recording of dictated notes for Hawaii, 1961 December 5
Audio   1229A/24-26
Audio recordings of dictated notes for Malama-Abner dialogue in Hawaii, 1961 December 6
Audio   1229A/27
Audio recording of dictated notes for Hawaii, 1962 May 3
Audio   1229A/28
Audio recordings of dictated notes, Step Outline for Hawaii 1962 July 5, 1983-1998
Audio   1229A/29-32
Audio recordings of dictated Hawaii script, Japanese sequence 1962 July 5
Audio   1229A/41-45
Audio recordings of dictated notes on Hawaii, Japanese sequence 1962 July 6
Audio   1229A/46
Audio recordings of dictated notes on Hawaii, Our Islands and Their People 1962 July 7
Audio   1229A/47
Audio recordings of dictated notes on Hawaii and Other Side of the Coin, 1962 July 23
Audio   1229A/48
Audio recording of dictated notes on Hawaii, 1962 August 3
Audio   1229A/49-54
Audio recordings of dictated notes on Hawaii, pages 22-41 1962 August 24
Audio   1229A/55-56
Audio recordings of dictated Hawaii script, 1962 August 30
Audio   1229A/57-58
Audio recordings of dictated notes on Hawaii, 1962 September 5
Audio   1229A/59-60
Audio recordings of dictated Hawaii script, 1962 September 6
Audio   1229A/61-66
Audio recordings of dictated notes, scripts, and letter to Lelia Alexander 1962 September 10
Audio   1229A/67
Audio recording of dictated Hawaii script, 1962 September 12
Audio   1229A/68-75
Audio recordings of dictated Hawaii script, 1962 September 13
Audio   1229A/76-79
Audio recordings of dictated Hawaii script, 1962 September 14
Audio   1229A/80-84
Audio recordings of dictated notes at random, undated
U.S. Mss 24AN
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
Box   19
  Folder   1
Notes; treatment by Eugene Franke, 1956 May 4
Box   19
  Folder   1
Typed script fragments, undated
Box   19
  Folder   2
Typed script by John Lee Mahin, 1956 February 1
Box   19
  Folder   3
Mimeo script, 1956 August 21
Heaven With a Barbed-Wire Fence
Box   19
  Folder   4
Typed script by Trumbo, undated
If You Remember Me
Box   19
  Folder   5
Typed script, undated
Note: Annotated
Box   19
  Folder   6
Typed script, undated
Kitty Foyle
Box   26
  Folder   7
Award, 1941
Box   26
  Folder   8
Typed script by Trumbo, 1940 August 20
Last Sunset
Box   27
  Folder   9
Notes, memoranda, correspondence and annotated volume, Sundown at Crazy Horse 1959-1960
Box   28
  Folder   1
Mimeo script, circa 1959 October
Box   28
  Folder   2
Typed script, 1959 October 5
Note: Annotated
Box   28
  Folder   3-4
Mimeo script, undated
Note: Annotated
Box   28
  Folder   5
"Day of the Gun" mimeo script, undated
Note: Annotated
Box   28
  Folder   6
Rewrites, 1959-1960
Box   28
  Folder   7
Typed script, undated
Note: Annotated
Box   28
  Folder   8
Mimeo script, 1960 May 10
Box   29
  Folder   1
Mimeo script, 1960 March 25
Note: Annotated
Box   29
  Folder   2
Mimeo script, 1960 April 29
Note: Annotated
Last Train From Laredo
Box   19
  Folder   9
Mimeo script by James Poe and Edmund North, 1958 March 20
Note: Annotated
Leap High My Love
Box   19
  Folder   10
Typed script by Philip Ansell Roll, circa 1953
Note: Annotated
Lonely Are the Brave
Box   20
  Folder   1
Annotated volume, The Brave Cowboy undated
Box   20
  Folder   2
Rejected pages, undated
Box   20
  Folder   3
"The Brave Cowboy" typed script by Trumbo, 1960 August 30
Box   20
  Folder   4
"The Last Hero" typed script, 1961 February 20
Box   20
  Folder   5
Mimeo script, 1961 March 23
Note: Annotated
Box   20
  Folder   6
Mimeo script, 1961 June 13
Note: Annotated
Love Begins at 20
Box   21
  Folder   1
Mimeo script by Trumbo and Tom Reed, 1936 March 11
Miss Nobody
Box   21
  Folder   2
Mimeo script, 1936 January 28
Mister Adam
Box   21
  Folder   3
Typed script by Reginald duPlessie and C.F. Demaine, 1957 February 29
Box   21
  Folder   4
Notes, 1957-1958
Audio   1229A/85
Dictated note on Christmas cards and Mr. Adam, circa 1962
Note: Unmastered
U.S. Mss 24AN
Box   21
  Folder   5
Typed script, undated
Note: Annotated
Box   21
  Folder   6
Typed script, undated
Note: Annotated
Box   21
  Folder   7
Typed script by James E. Bonham and Curtis Bernhardt, 1958 January 2
Box   21
  Folder   8
Rewrites, undated
Box   21
  Folder   9
Mimeo script, undated
Box   21
  Folder   10
Mimeo script, 1958 March 15
Audio   288A/1
Audio recording of "Missouri Mule," music by Jerry Fielding, lyrics by Trumbo circa 1957
Scope and Content Note

This song was written for "Mr. Adams," with music by Jerry Fielding and lyrics by Dalton Trumbo. On the recording, it is Fielding playing the piano and singing.

Also includes a recording of children playing with the recorder, possibly recorded over Jerry Fielding's recordings of "Missouri Mule."

Montezuma
Box   22
  Folder   1
Contract, undated
Murderess
Box   22
  Folder   2
Treatment by Robert L. Rich, undated
Night of the Yeti
Box   22
  Folder   3
Research
Box   22
  Folder   3
Treatment by Sally Stubblefield, 1957 April 7
Box   22
  Folder   3
Miscellany
One Minute Alone
Box   22
  Folder   4
Mimeo script by Trumbo, 1937 September 1
Ordeal of Dr. Perez
Box   22
  Folder   5
Treatment by Robert L. Rich, undated
Other Side of the Coin
Box   22
  Folder   6
Contract, 1959
Audio 1229A
Dictated correspondence, notes, and script pages 1962
Note: Unmastered
Audio   1229A/86-89
Audio recordings of dictated letter to Otto Preminger, 1962 July 6
Audio   1229A/90-92
Audio recordings of dictated notes to Otto Preminger, 1962 July 10
Audio   1229A/93-94
Audio recordings of dictated notes to Preminger, 1962 July 11
Audio   1229A/95-97
Audio recordings of dictated notes on Other Side of the Coin, 1962 July 11
Audio   1229A/98
Audio recording of dictated notes on Other Side of the Coin, 1962 July 18
Audio   1229A/99-100
Audio recordings of dictated notes on Other Side of the Coin, 1962 August 2
Audio   1229A/101
Audio recording of dictated notes on Other Side of the Coin, 1962 August 13
Audio   1229A/102
Audio recording of dictated notes on Other Side of the Coin, 1962 August 14
Audio   1229A/103-104
Audio recordings of dictated notes and letters to Isabel Cunningham, Jack Axelrod, James Selig, Mark Keats 1962 August 15
Audio   1229A/105-107
Audio recordings of dictated script for Other Side of the Coin, pages 111-119 1962 August 21
Audio   1229A/108-110
Audio recordings of dictated outline for Act III of Other Side of the Coin, 1962 August 22
Audio   1229A/111-114
Audio recordings of dictated notes for Other Side of the Coin, 1962 August 24
Audio   1229A/115
Audio recording of notes for Other Side of the Coin, undated
U.S. Mss 24AN
Our Vines Have Tender Grapes
Box   17
  Folder   1
"For Our Vines Have Tender Grapes" mimeo script, 1944 December 23
Note: Annotated
M97-102
Box   1
Parents' Magazine Medal
Physical Description: Silver medal on red velvet ground in wood frame 
Scope and Content Note: The Parents' Magazine Medal presented to Trumbo for "Our Vines Have Tender Grapes," voted "The movie of the month for family audiences, September 1945."
U.S. Mss 24AN
The Philadelphian (later The Young Philadelphians)
Box   22
  Folder   7-9
Notes and fragments, 1957
Box   22
  Folder   10
Typed treatment by Ben Perry, 1957 September 6
Box   22
  Folder   11
Outline and notes, 1957 November
Box   22
  Folder   12
Typed script, 1957 December 3
Note: Script is incomplete
Box   22
  Folder   13
Typed script by Ben Perry, 1957 December 11
Box   22
  Folder   14
Typed script, undated
Note: Annotated
Box   23
  Folder   1
Rewrites, undated
Box   23
  Folder   2
Mimeo script, 1958 July 10
Professor and the Genie
Box   23
  Folder   3
Treatment by Robert L. Rich, undated
The Remarkable Andrew
Box   23
  Folder   4
Typed script by Trumbo, 1941 June 5
Note: Annotated
Remember, O Remember
Box   23
  Folder   5
Typed treatment by Emmett Doyle, undated
Short Weekend
Box   23
  Folder   6
Mimeo script by James W. Tinicum, circa 1958 May
Showdown at Gunhill
Box   23
  Folder   7
Correspondence, 1957-1958
Box   23
  Folder   8
Typed script by James Poe, 1958 April 8
Small Town Girl
Box   23
  Folder   9
Typed treatment by Robert L. Rich, undated
Something for Nothing
Box   23
  Folder   10
Mimeo script
Sorority House
Box   24
  Folder   1
Mimeo script by Trumbo, 1939 February 14
Spartacus
Box   24
  Folder   2
Contract, 1959 November
Box   24
  Folder   3
Treatment by Howard Fast, undated
Box   24
  Folder   4
Treatment by Trumbo, undated
Box   24
  Folder   5-7
Rewrites and partial scripts, undated
Box   24
  Folder   8
Notes, undated
Box   25
  Folder   1-4
Rewrites, undated
Box   25
  Folder   5
Typed script by Howard Fast, undated
Box   25
  Folder   6
"Retakes for Spain", undated
Box   25
  Folder   7
Draft letter to Picasso, undated
Box   26
  Folder   1
"Last retakes", 1960 January
Box   26
  Folder   2
Typed script, undated
Box   26
  Folder   3
Mimeo script by Howard Fast and Edward Lewis, 1958 August 6
Box   26
  Folder   4
Mimeo script, 1958 September 22
Note: Annotated
Box   26
  Folder   5
Mimeo script, undated
Note: Annotated
Box   26
  Folder   6
Mimeo script, 1959 February 3
Box   27
  Folder   1
Typed script, undated
Box   27
  Folder   2
Mimeo script, 1959 February 5
Note: Annotated
Box   27
  Folder   3
Mimeo script, 1959 March 27
Note: Annotated
Box   27
  Folder   4
Mimeo script, 1959 March 30
Note: Annotated
Box   27
  Folder   5
Mimeo script, 1959 June 4
Box   27
  Folder   6
Report by Trumbo after seeing film, 1959 November 20
Audio   289A/1
Audio recording of Score by Alex North
Note: A trial run of Alex North's score for Spartacus and The Widow Wouldn't Weep. All main themes developed, circa 1959.
Spring and Summer
Box   27
  Folder   7
Mimeo script by Franklin James, circa 1956
The Sun King
Box   27
  Folder   8
Contract, 1951
Sword of Baristan
Box   29
  Folder   3
Mimeo script by Samuel West, 1961 July 11
Target
Box   29
  Folder   4
Mimeo script by Richard R. Bosley, undated
Ten Days to Tulara
Box   29
  Folder   5
Mimeo script by Laurence Mascott, undated
Tender Comrade
Box   29
  Folder   6
Mimeo script by Trumbo, 1943 September 4
Terrified (or Terror)
Box   29
  Folder   7
Typed script, undated
Box   30
  Folder   1
Mimeo script by Richard Bernstein, undated
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Box   30
  Folder   2
Award, 1945
Box   30
  Folder   3
Mimeo script by Trumbo, 1944 September 8
Box   30
  Folder   4
Miscellany, undated
Three Men in the Snow
Box   30
  Folder   5
Mimeo script by William S. McNutt and Trumbo, 1937 February 24
Town Without Pity
Box   30
  Folder   8
Typed script, undated
Note: Incomplete and annotated
Typee
Box   30
  Folder   9
Mimeo script, undated
Vinegaroon
Box   31
  Folder   1
Mimeo script, undated
Viva Gringo!
Box   31
  Folder   2
Typed script by Borden Chase, undated
Box   31
  Folder   3
Mimeo script, 1958 April 29
Box   31
  Folder   4
Typed script, 1958 July 14
We Who Are Young
Box   30
  Folder   6
"To Own the World" mimeo script by Trumbo, 1940 January 3
Box   30
  Folder   7
Mimeo script, 1940 March 8
West From London
Box   31
  Folder   5
Typed script by C.F. DeMaine, undated
Note: Script is incomplete
Box   31
  Folder   6
Mimeo script, undated
Box   32
  Folder   1
"Air France" mimeo script, undated
The Widow Wouldn't Weep
Box   32
  Folder   2
Mimeo treatment by Trumbo, circa 1942 December
Audio   289A/1 (continued)
Music by Alex North, circa 1959