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Series 9. Scripts, 1933-1993 and undated (continued)
Radio, legal-sized, 1961-1966 and undated
BOX 307 FOLDER 1 "Adults Only," fire file, undated
BOX 307 FOLDER 2 "Adventure Postponed," finale, town file, undated
Also known as Finale.
BOX 307 FOLDER 3 "Anniversary," town file, undated
BOX 307 FOLDER 4 "Autumn flower," fire file, undated
BOX 307 FOLDER 5 "Cat Wife," Longines Symphonette Society, 1961, 1964, 1966
"Cat Wife" was included on a six-record, 1960s LP set by Longines Symphonette Society entitled Golden Memories of Radio.
BOX 307 FOLDER 6 "The Eigerwund," fire file, undated
BOX 307 FOLDER 7 "The Family," fire file, undated
BOX 307 FOLDER 8 "Home-town," fire file, undated
BOX 307 FOLDER 9 "I Believe," fire file, undated
Stage, film, television, circa 1938-1993 and undated
BOX 307 FOLDER 10 "72 Hours," loose pages, 1971 December
BOX 307 FOLDER 11 1987 television script, loose pages, circa 1987
BOX 307 FOLDER 12 "Across the Gap," 1964 October
BOX 307 FOLDER 13 "Adventure Postponed," television, undated
"African Story"
BOX 307 FOLDER 14 undated
BOX OS 2 FOLDER 8 "African Story (Nightmare)" script, Big Ben log of sound prints, and Run, Man, Run recording log, undated
BOX 307 FOLDER 15 Television version, 1987
BOX 307-308 Film version, undated
BOX 307 (4 folders)
BOX 308 (1 folder)
BOX 308 FOLDER 2 Screenplay, undated
BOX 308 FOLDER 3 "Ah, So, Puddy Cat" proposal, 1967 September
BOX 308 FOLDER 4 All-star Christmas album, narration, undated
BOX 308 FOLDER 5 Album of "Cat Wife" for Capitol Records, 1962
BOX 308 FOLDER 6-7 Album of Lights Out, Capitol Records, 1961
BOX 308 FOLDER 8 Album entitled Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, 1983-1986
BOX OS 3 Bewitched set shots, undated
"Alter Ego"
Originally a radio script for Texaco Star Theater, 1938, "Alter Ego" was later performed by different casts and in different radio series. Oboler adapted the story for a film released in 1945 under the title Bewitched.
BOX 308 FOLDER 9-10 Movie treatment, 1941 October
BOX 308-309 Movie treatment, 1944 July-August
BOX 308 (1 folder)
BOX 309 (2 folders)
BOX 309 FOLDER 3 Movie treatment, miscellaneous, 1944 October
BOX 309 FOLDER 4 "American Giant," drafts and background information, circa 1979
About Frank Lloyd Wright, who designed Oboler's Malibu home.
BOX 309 FOLDER 5 Arch Oboler's Nightmare, television series proposal, 1965
Arch Oboler's Plays
BOX 309 FOLDER 6 Promotional brochure for television, circa 1957
BOX 309 FOLDER 7 Television series synopsis, town file, undated
BOX 309 FOLDER 8 Arch Oboler's script ideas, 1956 August-1958 January
BOX 309 FOLDER 9-10 The Arnelo Affair, 1946 March-November
Oboler wrote and directed this 1947 MGM film.
BOX 310 FOLDER 1 Assorted television script proposals, circa 1971
"Baby"
BOX 310 FOLDER 2 Movie treatment, undated
BOX 310 FOLDER 3 Movie treatment, fire file, circa 1943
BOX 310 FOLDER 4 Movie treatment, town file, undated
BOX 310 FOLDER 5 Bell Telephone Hour Presents, "The Music of Romance," 1960 November 25
Oboler television script.
BOX 310 FOLDER 6 Beneath the Planet of the Apes, revised screenplay, 1969 March 19
Oboler's revision to the screenplay was uncredited, according to the Internet Movie Database (viewed August 16, 2009).
BOX 310 FOLDER 7 "Bernie, the Heavenly Brassiere," circa 1970-1979
BOX 310 FOLDER 8 "Beware the Fury," audio processing coordination, 1975 March
BOX 310 FOLDER 9 Bewitched, Dick York, 1965
"Big Ben"
BOX 310 FOLDER 10 1987 television version, 1987
BOX 310 FOLDER 11 Television play for the Lloyd Bridges Show, 1962 May
BOX 310-311 As revised for television, circa 1949, 1964
BOX 310 (2 folders)
BOX 311 (1 folder)
BOX 311 FOLDER 2 Revised for television, undated
BOX 311 FOLDER 3 Television, as dubbed, circa 1949
BOX 311 FOLDER 4-6 Television show, 1962 , undated
BOX 311 FOLDER 7 Typed revisions, 1972 May 22
Bonanza
BOX 311 FOLDER 8 "Ah, Geraldine!" circa 1970
BOX 311 FOLDER 9 "The Big Cheese," circa 1970
The Borgia Emerald
See also Great Green Diamond
Oboler planned to produce and direct The Borgia Emerald as a 3-D film using the Space-Vision process developed by Robert Bernier, but the movie was never made.
BOX 311 FOLDER 10 Correspondence, 1971 November 24
BOX 311-312 Draft with revisions, 1971
BOX 311 (1 folder)
BOX 312 (1 folder)
BOX 312 FOLDER 2 Loose pages with edits, circa 1970s
BOX 312 FOLDER 3-4 A motion icture in Space-Vision, circa 1971
BOX 312 FOLDER 5 Production budget, circa 1970s
BOX 312 FOLDER 6 Proposed changes, 1971 September 20
BOX 312 FOLDER 7 Second draft, circa 1971
BOX 312 FOLDER 8 A treatment for Space-Vision, circa 1970s
BOX 312 FOLDER 9 "Brainstorm" television script, 1956
BOX 312 FOLDER 10 "Breakfast in the Country," screenplay, undated
"Bright World"
Copyrighted as a radio script in 1938.
BOX 312 FOLDER 11 Television script, Murray, undated
BOX 312 FOLDER 12 Television script, town file, 1938 February, 1941 January, July
"Broadway Nightingale"
Alternate title: "Bowery Nightingale."
BOX 312 FOLDER 13 Movie treatment, fire file, 1941 July
BOX 312 FOLDER 14 Movie treatment, town file, 1941 July
BOX 312 FOLDER 15 "The Busy Bachelors," movie treatment, undated
BOX 312 FOLDER 16 Caroline synopsis, including "The Dark," circa 1985
BOX 312 FOLDER 17 "Cat Wife" movie treatment, undated
"Celia"
BOX 313 FOLDER 1-2 Original story for the screen, circa 1947 February
Based on "The Women Stayed at Home."
BOX 313 FOLDER 3-4 Screenplay, second revision for [Ida?] Lupino, circa 1947
BOX 313 FOLDER 5-6 Original screenplay, undated
BOX 313 FOLDER 7 "Charley My Boy," television script, undated
"Chicken Heart"
BOX 313 FOLDER 8 Television version, 1987
BOX 313 FOLDER 9 Movie version, undated
BOX 313 FOLDER 10 "Come to the Bank," television version, circa 1987
BOX 314 FOLDER 1 "Daddy," with revisions and edits, undated
BOX 314 FOLDER 2 "Daniel and the Monster," 1948 May 23, 1949
BOX 314 FOLDER 3 "The Dark," assorted versions, circa 1960-1985
"The Day Sinatra Got Fat"
BOX 314 FOLDER 4 circa 1960-1969
BOX 314 FOLDER 5-6 circa 1964-1965
Devil and Mr. O
BOX 314 FOLDER 7 Television special, 1986
BOX 314 FOLDER 8 Television series outline for Enright, 1980
BOX 314 FOLDER 9 Television series proposal, undated
BOX 314 FOLDER 10 Television series proposal, circa 1986-1987
Zev Braun television series proposal
BOX 315 FOLDER 1 circa 1987-1993
BOX 315 FOLDER 2 1987 August 14
BOX 315 FOLDER 3 Version number 5 presentation, circa 1989
BOX 315 FOLDER 4 Version number 4 presentation, circa 1989
BOX 315 FOLDER 5 Version number 1 presentation, circa 1989
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