Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977
Dates
- Existence: 1896 - 1977
Biography
Howard Hawks (1896-1977) was an American film producer and director.
Howard Winchester Hawks was born in Goshen, Indiana, on May 30, 1896. He made his career in Hollywood, working in the film industry as a screenwriter, editor, director, and producer. In 1974 he was awarded an honorary Academy Award of merit. Hawks died in Palm Springs, California, on December 26, 1977.
Citation:
Bogdanovich, P. The cinema of Howard Hawks, c1962.Poague, L.A. Howard Hawks, 1982: CIP t.p. (Howard Hawks) galley (Howard Winchester Hawks)
IMDB, Jan. 7, 2011 (Howard Hawks; Howard Winchester Hawks; b. May 30, 1896 in Goshen, Ind.; d. Dec. 26, 1977 in Palm Springs, Calif.; director and producer)
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Collection on Howard Hawks, date of production not identified
Contains a reproduction of a portrait flyer used to publicize Fox director Howard Hawks.
Hawks, Howard, approximately 1920s-1980s
Howard Hawks papers
Contains scripts (some unproduced), contracts, correspondence, scenarios, research on many of Hawks's motion pictures, family and business records, memorabilia, and home movies.
Howard Hawks photographs
Contains photographs of Howard Hawks behind the scenes of movies and photographs with his family, including one transparency. Some of these photographs have corresponding safety film acetate negatives. Dated approximately 1930-1969.
Todd McCarthy papers
Research notes, correspondence, and papers collected by McCarthy in writing his biography of Howard Hawks.
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- Performing Arts 2
- Actors -- Photographs 1
- Advertisements -- Motion pictures 1
- California -- Photographs 1
- Fliers (Ephemera) 1
- Left hand of God (Motion picture) 1
- Media and Communication 1
- Motion picture actors and actresses -- Photographs 1
- Motion picture directors 1
- Motion picture plays 1
- Motion picture producers and directors 1
- Motion picture producers and directors -- Photographs 1
- Motion pictures 1
- Motion pictures in advertising -- History -- Sources 1
- Red River (Motion picture) 1
- Research (Documents) 1
- Safety film negatives 1
- Scripts (Documents) 1
- Social Life and Customs 1
- To have and have not (Motion picture) 1
- Transparencies 1 + ∧ less