Brooskin, Joan
Person
Dates
- Existence: approximately 1930-
Biographical History
Joan Brooskin (approximately 1930- ) was Cecil B. DeMille's secretary.
Joan Brooskin was probably born about 1930. She is credited for her work as Cecil B. DeMille's location secretary during the production of "The Ten Commandments" (1956).
Citation:
Joan Brooskin letters, 1954Collection of interviews by James D'Arc, 1974-2008
IMDB, 20 Nov. 2008 (Joan Brooskin; secretary: Mr. DeMille, Egypt)
American Film Institute catalog, August 20, 2019 (Joan Brooskin, Cecil B. DeMille's location secretary, Ten Commandments (1956))
Empire of dreams: The epic life of Cecil B. DeMille: page 453 (production secretary Joan Brooskin)
UPB files, August 20, 2019 (Joan Brooskin; born approximately 1930; residence North Hollywood, California in 1982)
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Joan Brooskin collection of letters
Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230350610]
Identifier: MSS 4227
Abstract
22 photocopied letters from Joan Brooksin to her friends and family en route to Egypt.
Dates:
1954
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Joan Brooskin and Justin Buehrlen interview transcript, 1982 July 16
Item — Carton 1: [Barcode: 31197239252882], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 9068 Item 2
Scope and Contents
Interview took place at a dinner party held at Joan Brooskin's home. Transcript is hard to follow.
Dates:
1982 July 16
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- Interviews 1
- Letters 1
- Los Angeles (Calif.) 1