Ralph Edwards Productions radio and television scripts,
Ralph Edwards Productions radio and television scripts, 1940-1975.
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Scripts from radio and television shows produced by Ralph Edwards Productions, primarily This Is Your Life, hosted by Ralph Edwards, and an audience participation show, Truth or Consequences. Also includes scripts for audience participation shows, It Could Be You and About Faces; a western drama, Wide Country; and a children's program, Funny Boners. This is Your Life featured celebrity guests primarily from the performing arts, but included leading figures in business, education, the military, philanthropy, religion, and sports. Individuals represented include Mary McLeod Bethune, Frank Capra, Ruth Gordon, Audie Murphy, Jesse Owens, and Vincent Price.
Radio and television production company.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011240 Alphabetical list of guests on This Is Your Life shows available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://www.loc.gov/rr/mss/f-aids/ms011240.appx.pdf
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Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955.
Capra, Frank, 1897-1991.
Edwards, Ralph, 1913-2005.
Gordon, Ruth, 1896-1985.
Murphy, Audie, 1924-1971.
Owens, Jesse, 1913-1980.
Price, Vincent, 1911-1993.
Funny boners (Television program)
It could be you (Television program)
This is your life (Radio program)
This is your life (Television program)
Truth or consequences (Radio program)
Truth or consequences (Television program)
Wide country (Television program)
Armed Forces--Officers.
Athletes.
Audience participation television programs.
Businesspeople.
Celebrities.
Children's television programs.
Educators.
Entertainers.
Philanthropists.
Radio game shows.
Radio programs.
Religious leaders.
Sports personnel.
Television game shows.
Television programs.
Western television programs.
Audience participation radio programs.
Open to research.
Scripts from radio and television shows produced by Ralph Edwards Productions, primarily This Is Your Life, hosted by Ralph Edwards, and an audience participation show, Truth or Consequences. Also includes scripts for audience participation shows, It Could Be You and About Faces; a western drama, Wide Country; and a children's program, Funny Boners. This is Your Life featured celebrity guests primarily from the performing arts, but included leading figures in business, education, the military, philanthropy, religion, and sports. Individuals represented include Mary McLeod Bethune, Frank Capra, Ruth Gordon, Audie Murphy, Jesse Owens, and Vincent Price.
Radio and television production company.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011240 Alphabetical list of guests on This Is Your Life shows available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://www.loc.gov/rr/mss/f-aids/ms011240.appx.pdf
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Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955.
Capra, Frank, 1897-1991.
Edwards, Ralph, 1913-2005.
Gordon, Ruth, 1896-1985.
Murphy, Audie, 1924-1971.
Owens, Jesse, 1913-1980.
Price, Vincent, 1911-1993.
Funny boners (Television program)
It could be you (Television program)
This is your life (Radio program)
This is your life (Television program)
Truth or consequences (Radio program)
Truth or consequences (Television program)
Wide country (Television program)
Armed Forces--Officers.
Athletes.
Audience participation television programs.
Businesspeople.
Celebrities.
Children's television programs.
Educators.
Entertainers.
Philanthropists.
Radio game shows.
Radio programs.
Religious leaders.
Sports personnel.
Television game shows.
Television programs.
Western television programs.
Audience participation radio programs.