Record carton ACC-MSS 006 Box 09

Scope and Contents This series includes the bound and unbound radio scripts from Smackout and Fibber McGee & Molly. The bound scripts are from 1937 to 1953; the unbound scripts start in 1941 and include outlines, drafts and final versions. Note that script numbers have often been taken directly from what was written on the original folder. A subseries called "Special Scripts and Related Material" includes scripts for an unproduced television spin-off, a radio series from the 1970s called Fibber McGee and...

Scope and Contents The bulk of this collection contains bound and unbound scripts of the radio show Fibber McGee and Molly. The bound scripts are from 1937 to 1953 and the unbound scripts date from 1941-1954. Included with many of the unbound scripts are the story pitches, outlines, draft scripts, notes from readings and the final drafts. There are also several scripts from a television spinoff that was attempted. Over the many years Fibber McGee and Molly was on they did special appearances outside of their...