Collection comprises the papers of American author Charles Marquis Warren, including professional correspondence, screenplays, television plays, and manuscripts of books and articles. In addition to screenplays by Warren, collection includes scripts by Sy Bartlett, Jonathan Latimer and Ranald MacDougall.
Repository:
University of Oregon Libraries
Special Collections & University Archives
Funding for encoding this finding
aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the
Humanities.
Biographical Note
Charles Marquis Warren was born in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1912 and educated at Baltimore City College. He
was a writer, director, and producer of screenplays and television plays.
Content Description
The papers include professional correspondence, screenplays, television plays, book and article manuscripts.
In addition to the screenplays by Warren, the collection includes scripts by Sy Bartlett,
Jonathan Latimer, and Ranald MacDougall.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Access :
Collection is open to the public.
Collection must be used in Special Collections & University Archives Reading Room.
Restrictions on Use :
Property rights reside with Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries.
Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs.
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to the
Manuscripts Librarian in Special Collections & University Archives. The
reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.
Preferred Citation :
[Identification of item], Charles Marquis Warren Papers, Ax 714, Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries, Eugene, Oregon.
Administrative Information
Arrangement :
Collection is organized into the following series:
Manuscripts
Correspondence
Publications
Personal Data
Miscellaneous
Detailed Description of the Collection
The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in
the collection.
Manuscripts
Container(s)
Description
Dates
Screenplays
Box
Folder
1
1
Adobe Walls, by Sy Bartlett
1
2
Arrowhead
1952
1
3
Arrowhead
1
4
Bandoleer!
1
4
Dateline: Indochina
June 10, 1954
1
5
Dispatch to Andorra
1
5
Flight to Tangier
1953
1
6
Hellgate
February 15, 1952
1
6
Jed Blaine's Woman
June 9, 1947
2
1
The Long Grey Line,
by Jonathan Latimer and Charles Marquis Warren
October 9, 1947
2
2
The Naked Jungle, by Ranald MacDougall
June 27, 1953
2
2
No More Rivers
2
2
The Pony Express
June 17, 1952
2
3
The Streets of Laredo, by
Charles Marquis Warren and Lynn Root
1947-1948
2
4
Turmoil
March 5, 1947
2
5
Notes
Beyond Glory
1948
Box
Folder
3
10
Script Draft. "Beyond the Sunset"
3
11
Final Draft. "Beyond the Sunset"
The Cannibal
Box
Folder
3
12
Synopsis. Holograph revisions
3
13
Holograph draft. Frequent revisions and inserts
3
14
Draft. Frequent holograph revisions and inserts
Charro
1968-1969
Box
Folder
3
15
Ealier title "Come Hell, Come Sundown
3
16
Holograph draft. Revisions, inserts, and fragments
3
17
Fragmentary drafts
3
18
Final shooting script. Holograph revisions
3
19
Production materials
3
20
Publicity stills and miscellaneous photographs
3
21
Publicity and reviews
4
1
City that Never Sleeps
1950
4
2
Coast Guard Story
1950
4
3
Dateline: Indochina
1954
4
4
Day of the Evil Gun
1967
4
5
Down to the Sea
4
6
Floating Dry Docks
4
7
Glitter
1934
Hellgate
1952
Box
Folder
4
8
Drafts
4
9
Drafts
4
10
Final draft and production material
4
11
High Jungle
1966
4
12
I Attack!
4
13
The Iron Master
1950
Little Big Horn
1951
Box
Folder
4
14
Preliminary notes
4
15
Holograph draft
4
16
Holograph draft
4
17
Shooting script
4
18
Publicity and reviews
4
19
My Gun Talks to Me
Only the Valiant
1950
Box
Folder
4
20
Draft
4
21
Shooting script
4
22
Pony Express
1952-1953
4
23
Springfield Rifle
1952
4
24
Tension at Table Rock
1956
4
25
Time of the Furies
4
26
The Well at Ras Daga
1963
Teleplays
Box
Folder
5
1
Barrio!
5
2
The Eye of the Cat
1970
5
3
The Greenhorns
1963
5
4
The Hostages
1963
5
5
Iron Horse
1966-1968
5
6
Let us Live
1966
5
7
Man from Nowhere
5
8
White Earth
Prose
Books
Box
Folder
5
9
Deadhead
1951
5
10
Sonny, Ellen and Squeaky
Short stories
Box
Folder
5
11
Brains in your Fingers
5
11
The Cowboy Quoted Keats
July 26, 1947
5
11
"Horse Story"
5
11
The Loco Lawman
5
12
Something Champ
April 5, 1941
5
13
Survival
5
14
This is not Gettysburg
5
14
This is not Gettysburg
Manuscripts by other authors
Box
Folder
5
14
The Freeboter of Martinique,
Screenplay by George Zuckerman from the novel Masterson by Lee Wichelns
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the online
catalog. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or
places should search the catalog using these headings.
Personal Names :
Warren, Charles Marquis, 1912-1990--Correspondence
Subject Terms :
Authors, American--20th century
Detective and mystery stories, American--Authorship
