William Spier and June Havoc Papers, 1931-1963

Summary Information

Title: William Spier and June Havoc Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1931-1963

Creators:
  • Spier, William, d. 1973
  • Havoc, June
Call Number: U.S. Mss 97AN

Quantity: 15.2 c.f. (38 archives boxes)

Repository:
Wisconsin Historical Society Archives / Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
Contact Information

Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Papers of a radio and television producer-director and his actress-wife. Radio material, which is the most complete aspect of the collection, includes files of annotated scripts and correspondence on The Adventures of Sam Spade,Philip Morris Playhouse,Suspense, and other series which Spier produced and directed for CBS. Television files include many scripts which he wrote including an award-winning effort for The Untouchables (ABC). Also present are extensive files on Willy (NBC), which he produced and which starred June Havoc. Her career is also represented in Lady Possessed (Republic, 1952), which Spier also directed, and by a small group of other motion picture and theater scripts.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-us0097an
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