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Description
Frank Pierson was an influential writer/director/producer in the film and television industry in California. He served two terms as president of the Writers Guild of America, West -- one of the oldest entertainment unions in Los Angeles and California. He moved to Hollywood in the 1950s, and worked steadily and lived in California until his death in 2012. He is best known for his seminal award-winning screenplays, Cool Hand Luke and Dog Day Afternoon. This audio-cassette is the only known copy in a series of recorded seminars with writers held by the Writers Guild Foundation and Writers Guild of America, West.
Type
sound
Format
Master Audio cassette
Extent
1 Tape of 1
Identifier
calawgf_00001
Subject
Pierson, Frank R
Provenance
Writers Guild Foundation California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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