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Title: Frank Shaw papers Collection number: PASC 91 Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections Language of Material: English Physical Description: 10.0 linear ft.(24 boxes) Date (inclusive): 1969-1979 Abstract: Frank Shaw was a television comedy writer and producer. The collection consists of television scripts, memos, and notes related to Shaw's career. Projects represented in the collection include The Bill Cosby Show, Co-ed Fever, and The Glen Campbell Show (1971-72), among others. Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information. Creator: Shaw, Frank Restrictions on Access Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information. Restrictions on Use and Reproduction Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright. Provenance/Source of Acquisition Gift of Pat Shaw, 1986. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Frank Shaw papers (Collection PASC 91). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA. Biography Frank Shaw was born in New York City in 1932 and graduated from Syracuse University. After military service in Korea, Shaw studied acting in New York. He Shaw appeared in the off-broadway play, Prometheus Bound, the film The Night They Raided Minsky's and in Mel Brooks' musical, The Producers. In the 1960s, Shaw partnered with actor Michael Elias to write and perform comedy. They appeared in comedy clubs, college campuses, and The Tonight Show. Shaw, along with Elisa, started their Hollywood careers as writers for The Leslie Uggams Show. Shaw's television credits as television writer and/or producer inlcude The Bill Cosby Show, Co-Ed Fever, The Glen Campbell Hour, The New Dick Van Dyke Show, and others. He also wrote comedy sketches and worked with many top comedians including Steve Martin, Dom DeLuise and Carl Reiner, among others. In 1979, Shaw and Elias wrote the original screenplay for Robert Altman's The Frisco Kid. Shaw died in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1992. From: Frank Shaw Script Collection finding aid, William M. Randall Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina Wilmington http://library.uncw.edu/web/collections/manuscript/ms292.html. Scope and Content The collection consists of television scripts, memos, and notes related to the career of Frank Shaw. Projects represented in the collection include The Bill Cosby Show, Co-ed Fever, and T he Glen Campbell Show, among others. Organization and Arrangement The files are arranged alphabetically by project title. Frank Shaw Script Collection, William M. Randall Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina Wilmington. UCLA Catalog Record ID UCLA Catalog Record ID: 2976867 Subjects and Indexing Terms Shaw, Frank Television writers--united States--Archives PASC 91 2
Box 12, Folder 6 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 7/70 Any Time You're Ready, C.K. Writers: Weinberger, Ed Box 12, Folder 4 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 7/70 Artist, The (various drafts) Writers: Foote, Dorothy Cooper Box 10, Folder 2 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 5/69 Away Game, The Writers: McGinn, Jim Box 12, Folder 8 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 8/70 Barber Shop, The Box 11, Folder 3 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 5/70-6/70 Big Sugar Bowl Robbery, The (various drafts) Writers: Foote, Dorothy Cooper Box 11, Folder 2 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) no date Critic, The (various drafts) Writers: Barris, Alex Box 11, Folder 4 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 5/70 Deluge, Part One, The (various drafts) Writers: Greenberg, Stanley R. Box 11, Folder 5 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 5/70 Deluge, Part Two, The (various drafts) Writers: Greenberg, Stanley R. PASC 91 3
Box 10, Folder 1 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 5/69 Do Your Own Thing Night Writers: Murray, Warren S. Box 12, Folder 9 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 12/70 Fourth Bill Cosby Special, The Box 10, Folder 6 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 3/70-5/70 Generation Gap, The (various drafts) Writers: Wallace, Art Box 12, Folder 3 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 7/70 Is There a Doctor in the Hospital? (various drafts) Writers: Weinberger, Ed Box 11, Folder 6 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 6/70 Lincoln Letter, The (various drafts) Writers: Ragaway, Martin A. Box 10, Folder 10 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 4/70-5/70 Loneliest Phone Booth in the World, The (various drafts) Writers: Lefferts, George Box 10, Folder 3 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 6/69 Maid To Order Writers: Ross, Stanley Ralph Box 12, Folder 2 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 6/70 Old Man of 4-C, The Writers: Kinoy, Ernest Box 12, Folder 1 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 5/70 Open House (various drafts) Writers: Wolpert, Roland PASC 91 4
Box 12, Folder 5 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 8/70 Poet, The (various drafts) Writers: Wallace, Art Box 10, Folder 5 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 11/69 Poker Game is No Big Deal (A) Writers: Ragaway, Martin A. Box 10, Folder 7 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 3/70-6/70 Saturday Game, The (various drafts) Writers: Wallace, Art Box 10, Folder 4 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 6/69 Second Prize in a Beauty Contest Writers: Hargrove, Marion Box 10, Folder 9 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 4/70-6/70 Sesame Street Rumble, The (various drafts) Writers: Weinberger, Ed Box 12, Folder 7 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 8/70 Swann's Way Writers: Weinberger, Ed Box 10, Folder 11 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 4/70-5/70 Teacher of the Year (various drafts) Writers: Ragaway, Martin A. Box 11, Folder 1 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 5/70-6/70 There Must Be A Pony (various drafts) Writers: Belkin, Gary PASC 91 5
Box 10, Folder 8 BILL COSBY SHOW (THE) 4/70 Thing Is You're Different, The Writers: Neiman, Irving Gaynor Box 13, Folder 6 BLACK BART. 5/75. Bart and the Night Riders Writers: Tuttle, Mark Box 13, Folder 2 BLACK BART. no date. Bart, Belle and the Baron Writers: Atkins, George Box 13, Folder 4 BLACK BART. 5/75. Gettin' Curley Good Box 13, Folder 5 BLACK BART. 5/75. Reb's Reconstruction Writers: Regier; Markowitz Box 13, Folder 3 BLACK BART. 4/75. School Days Writers: Levitt, Alan J. Box 13, Folder 1 BLACK BART. no date. Town of Culture and Refinement, A Writers: Atkins, George Box 4, Folder 5 CO-ED FEVER. 6/77-01/79. Battle of the Sexes (various drafts) Writers: Ketchum, Dave; DeMarco, Tony PASC 91 6
Box 3, Folder 7 CO-ED FEVER. 12/78. Cross Country Celibacy Writers: Kirschner, Lowell R.; Stone, Joel Box 3, Folder 2 CO-ED FEVER. 1/79. Disco Tuck (various drafts) Writers: Handey, Jack Box 3, Folder 1 CO-ED FEVER. 11/78-1/79. Disco Tuck (various drafts) Writers: Handey, Jack Box 6, Folder 2 CO-ED FEVER. 1/79. Double Exposure (various drafts) Writers: Sheffler, Marc Box 6, Folder 3 CO-ED FEVER. 1/79. Double Exposure (various drafts) Writers: Sheffler, Marc Box 6, Folder 1 CO-ED FEVER. 11/78-1/79. Double Exposure (various drafts) Writers: Sheffler, Marc Box 6, Folder 5 CO-ED FEVER. 1/79. Gobo and the Love Potion Writers: Coleman, Janet; Dozer, David Box 3, Folder 3 CO-ED FEVER. 9/78-12/78. Goodbye, Mrs. Selby (various drafts) Writers: Rainer, Iris PASC 91 7
Box 3, Folder 4 CO-ED FEVER. 12/78-1/79. Goodbye, Mrs. Selby (various drafts) Writers: Rainer, Iris Box 3, Folder 8 CO-ED FEVER. 1/79. Loneliness of the Cross Country Runner, The (various drafts) Writers: Kirschner, Lowell R.; Stone, Joel Box 5 CO-ED FEVER. 11/78-1/79. Mid-Term Panic (various drafts) Writers: Praiser, Ian; Gewirtz, Howard Box 4, Folder 3 CO-ED FEVER. 1/79. Mousie's Turn (various drafts) Writers: Rainer, Iris Box 4, Folder 1 CO-ED FEVER. undated. Mousie's Turn (various drafts) Writers: Rainer, Iris Box 4, Folder 4 CO-ED FEVER. 1/79. Mousie's Turn (various drafts) Writers: Rainer, Iris Box 4, Folder 2 CO-ED FEVER. 9/78-1/79. Mousie's Turn (various drafts) Writers: Rainer, Iris Box 3, Folder 6 CO-ED FEVER. no date. Negative Reaction Writers: Sheffler, Marc PASC 91 8
Box 2 CO-ED FEVER. 3/78-12/78. Pepperoni Passion (various drafts) Box 1 CO-ED FEVER. 12/76-3/78. Pepperoni Passion (various drafts) Box 6, Folder 4 CO-ED FEVER. 12/78-1/79. Rumor, The (various drafts) Writers: Miller, Stephen Box 7, Folder 1 CO-ED FEVER. no date. various materials Box 3, Folder 5 CO-ED FEVER. no date. Will She or Won't She? Box 14 DOUBLE LIFE OF MOONLIGHT MANCUSO (THE). 11/78-1/79. Pilot - various drafts Writers: Ransohoff, Martin; Shaw, Frank Box 16, Folder 1 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 8/28/70. Show # 1 Box 17, Folder 1 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 10/26/70. Show # 10 Box 17, Folder 2 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 10/29/70. Show # 11 PASC 91 9
Box 17, Folder 3 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 10/21/70-11/3/80. Show # 12 (two versions) Writers: Jessell, Ray; Johnson, Coslough Box 17, Folder 4 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 10/30/70-11/10/70. Show # 13 (two versions) Box 17, Folder 5 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 9/09/70-11/14/70. Show # 14 (two versions) Box 17, Folder 6 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 11/11/70-11/23/70. Show # 15 (two versions) Writers: Johnson, Coslough; Jessell, Ray Box 18, Folder 1 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 11/14/70-11/27/70. Show # 16 (two versions) Box 18, Folder 3 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 12/4/70-12/16/70. Show # 17 (two versions) Writers: Jessell, Ray; Johnson, Coslough Box 18, Folder 2 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 11/24/70-12/8/70. Show # 179 (two versions) Box 18, Folder 4 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 12/8/70-12/8/70. Show # 19 (two versions) PASC 91 10
Box 16, Folder 2 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 9/3/70. Show # 2 Box 18, Folder 5 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 12/5/70-1/5/71. Show # 20 (two versions) Writers: Shaw, Frank; Elias, Michael Box 19, Folder 1 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 12/19/70-1/11/71. Show # 21 (three versions) Writers: Johnson, Coslough; Jessell, Ray Box 19, Folder 2 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 12/22/70-1/29/71. Show # 22 (two versions) Box 19, Folder 3 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 1/26/71-2/2/71. Show # 23 (two versions) Writers: Jessell, Ray; Johnson, Coslough Box 19, Folder 4 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 1/4/71-2/16/71. Show # 25 (two versions) Box 19, Folder 5 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 1/9/71-2/23/71. Show # 26 (two versions) Box 16, Folder 3 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 9/9/70-9/15/70. Show # 3 (two versions) Writers: Johnson, Coslough; Jessel, Ray PASC 91 11
Box 16, Folder 4 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 8/21/70. Show # 4 Box 16, Folder 5 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 8/14/70. Show # 5 Box 16, Folder 6 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 9/15/70-9/22/70. Show # 6 (two versions) Writers: Jessel, Ray; Eustis, Rich Box 16, Folder 7 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 9/30/70. Show # 7 Box 16, Folder 8 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 10/6/70. Show # 8 Box 16, Folder 9 GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR (THE). 10/12/70. Show # 9 Writers: Johnson, Coslough; Jessell, Ray Box 22, Folder 5 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 1/28/72. Salute to the Musical Stage (Show #20) Writers: Blitzer, Barry E.; Thicke, Alan Box 20, Folder 1 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 8/23/71-8/31/71. Show #1 (two versions) Writers: Johnson, Coslough; Leshner, Marty PASC 91 12
Box 21, Folder 3 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 10/25/71-11/10/71. Show #10 (two versions) Writers: Jessell, Ray; Shaw, Frank Box 21, Folder 4 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 9/7/71. Show #11 Writers: Barford, John; Krinski, Sandy Box 21, Folder 5 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 11/8/71. Show #12 Box 21, Folder 7 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 11/22/71-12/7/71. Show #14 (two versions) Box 22, Folder 1 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 12/2/71-12/14/71. Show #15 (two versions) Writers: Jessell, Ray; Shaw, Frank Box 22, Folder 2 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 12/20/71. Show #16 Writers: Blitzer, Barry E.; Thicke, Alan Box 22, Folder 3 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 11/2/71. Show #17 Box 22, Folder 4 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 12/21/71. Show #19 Writers: Blitzer, Barry E.; Thicke, Alan Box 20, Folder 2 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 8/6/71. Show #2 PASC 91 13
Box 22, Folder 6 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 1/21/72-2/2/72. Show #21 (two versions) Writers: Jessell, Ray; Shaw, Frank Box 22, Folder 7 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 2/3/72. Show #22 Writers: Bradford, Johnny; Krinski, Sandy Box 22, Folder 8 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 2/2/72. Show #24 Box 20, Folder 3 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 7/28/71-8/12/71. Show #3 (two versions) Box 20, Folder 4 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 9/20/71-10/1/71. Show #4 (two versions) Writers: Johnson, Coslough; Leshner, Marty Box 20, Folder 5 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 9/15/71. Show #5 Box 20, Folder 6 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 9/17/71. Show #6 Writers: Jessell, Ray; Shaw, Frank Box 20, Folder 7 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 9/12/71. Show #7 Box 21, Folder 1 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 9/17/71-10/12/71. Show #8 (two versions) Writers: Bradford, JOhn; Krinski, Sandy PASC 91 14
Box 21, Folder 2 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 10/7/71-10/25/71. Show #9 (two versions) Writers: Jessell, Ray; Shaw, Frank Box 21, Folder 6 GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW (THE). 11/15/71-11/29/71. Three Days After Christmas Show, The (Show #13) Writers: Thicke, Alan; Blitzer, Barry E. Box 24, Folder 1 ICE PALACE (THE). 5/17/71. Show #1 Box 24, Folder 2 ICE PALACE (THE). 5/22/71. Show #2 Writers: Jessell, Ray; Shaw, Frank Box 24, Folder 3 ICE PALACE (THE). 5/27/20. Show #3 Box 24, Folder 4 ICE PALACE (THE). 6/1/71. Show #4 Box 24, Folder 5 ICE PALACE (THE). 6/5/71. Show #5 Writers: Jessell, Ray; Shaw, Frank Box 24, Folder 6 ICE PALACE (THE). 6/9/71. Show #6 Writers: Jessell, Ray; Shaw, Frank Box 24, Folder 7 ICE PALACE (THE). 6/13/71. Show #7 Box 24, Folder 8 ICE PALACE (THE). 6/17/71. Show #8 PASC 91 15
Box 24, Folder 10 LESLIE UGGAMS SHOW (THE). 8/30/69. Show #2 Writers: Markes, Larry; Wayne, Paul Box 22, Folder 9 MUSIC PEOPOLE (THE). 3/15/72. Script Box 8, Folder 2 NEW BILL COSBY SHOW (THE). no date. Script Box 8, Folder 1 NEW BILL COSBY SHOW (THE). no date. Script Box 7, Folder 2 NEW BILL COSBY SHOW (THE). 9/72. Show #2 Box 8, Folder 3 NEW BILL COSBY SHOW (THE). 9/72-10/72. Shows #2-4 Box 9 NEW BILL COSBY SHOW (THE). 9/72-1/73. Shows #5-18 Box 15, Folder 4 NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW (THE). 9/73-10/73. Balzac, Come Home! (various drafts) Writers: Pearlman, Ron Box 15, Folder 7 NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW (THE). no date. Hickey, The Writers: Reiner, Carl; Elias, Michael Box 15, Folder 8 NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW (THE). no date. Man of Medicine Writers: Gordon, Steve PASC 91 16
Box 15, Folder 5 NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW (THE). 10/73. Pregnancy, The Writers: Reiner, Carl; Elias, Michael Box 15, Folder 3 NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW (THE). 6/73. Those Who Care Writers: Reiner, Carl; Davis, Elias Box 15, Folder 1 NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW (THE). no date. Untitled script Box 15, Folder 6 NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW (THE). 10/73. We Met At Mama Minetta's (various drafts) Writers: Reiner, Carl; Elias, Michael Box 15, Folder 2 NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW (THE). 5/73. Who's A Chicken? Writers: Farr, Gordon; Kane, Arnold Box 24 TRUCK STOP. no date. Pilot script Writers: Shaw, Frank; Ransohoff, Martin Box 22, Folder 10 VIVA VALDEZ. 4/11/75. Pilot script Box 23, Folder 1 WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT, WORLD?. 2/2/69. Show #1 Box 23, Folder 9 WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT, WORLD?. 4/4/69. Show #10 PASC 91 17
Box 23, Folder 10 WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT, WORLD?. 4/9/69. Show #11 Box 23, Folder 11 WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT, WORLD?. 4/18/69. Show #12 Box 23, Folder 12 WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT, WORLD?. 4/25/69. Show #13 Box 23, Folder 2 WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT, WORLD?. 2/9/69. Show #2 Box 23, Folder 3 WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT, WORLD?. 2/11/69. Show #3 Box 23, Folder 4 WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT, WORLD?. 3/2/69. Show #5 Box 23, Folder 5 WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT, WORLD?. 3/7/69. Show #6 Box 23, Folder 6 WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT, WORLD?. 1/26/69. Show #7 PASC 91 18
Box 23, Folder 7 WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT, WORLD?. 3/21/69. Show #8 Box 23, Folder 8 WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT, WORLD?. 3/28/69. Show #9 PASC 91 19