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Anthony Quinn letters to Bertha Case
- Title
- Anthony Quinn letters to Bertha Case, 1963-1976.
- Author
- Quinn, Anthony, 1915-2001.
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Box 1 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2008-006 Box 1 | Offsite |
Details
- Description
- .25 lin. ft. (1 box).
- Summary
- Lengthy letters by Quinn to his literary agent Bertha Case focus on the writing of his autobiography, but also discuss his busy film career.
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
- Call Number
- *T-Mss 2008-006
- OCLC
- 233652450
- Author
- Quinn, Anthony, 1915-2001.
- Title
- Anthony Quinn letters to Bertha Case, 1963-1976.
- Restricted Access
- Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
- Biography
- First Mexican-American actor to win an Academy Award, Anthony Quinn's most notable film roles were the title character in Zorba the Greek for which he received his fourth Oscar nomination and the circus strongman in Fellini's La Strada. He had a prolific career on film playing especially villains and a wide variety of ethnic types. On Broadway he replaced Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire and played opposite Laurence Olivier in Thomas Becket. Quinn was also a painter and writer.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Actors.Authors.
- Research Call Number
- *T-Mss 2008-006