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Simon Fraser University Special Collections and Rare Books Norman Klenman fonds
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Norman Klenman fonds

Norman Klenman fonds

  • MsC-101
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1946]-2011

Fonds consists of correspondence, scripts, screenplays, newsletters, articles, films and other records created or accumulated by Norman Klenman over the course of his career as a journalist, film and television writer and producer, and the joint owner of the CKVU television station. The records include draft and final version scripts and screenplays and related records for radio, television, and film (both produced and unproduced). Also included is correspondence, agreements and financial and project-related records of various production companies of which Klenman was a joint owner, in particular Galanty Productions Limited (Galanty Limited). The fonds also contains some personal records; these include correspondence pertaining to Klenman’s career, as well as articles and other writings by Klenman. The records have been arranged into the following six series: Personal records (2002-2010); Articles and general writings (1986-2006); Business files (1952-2004); General scripts, screenplays and related records ([ca. 1946]-2010); Television scripts, screenplays and related records (1956-2010); Film scripts, screenplays and related records (1953-2008); and CKVU records (1958-2011).

Klenman, Norman

Recent Galanty

File includes correspondence pertaining to the finances and current and proposed projects of Galanty Productions Limited / Galanty Limited.

The Toronto Film Years cont’d, Toronto 1974. Notes, letters, legal docs. on Galanty Ltd., Bull & Bear Ltd., The Cdn [Canadian] Kinetiscope Co., The Cdn [Canadian] Talking Pictures Co., Galanty Ltd., Partners Duke, Klenman and Cowan

File includes agreements, financial statements, minutes of Board of Directors meetings and correspondence concerning the financial situation of Galanty Limited, the termination of the Galanty partnership and the development of other production companies.

Indian legend scripts

File contains the following scripts: “Jack Bill Long River: I. The Star Maiden”; “Jack Bill Long River: II. The Maize Spirit”; “Onondaga and the Queen of the Winds”; and “Tales of the Red Indians: II. Nekumonta and the Healing Waters”.

[Draft scripts]

File contains the following draft scripts: “The Fifth of November,” a half hour mystery play [ca. 1950?]; “The Trench,” a radio play by Mario Prizek and Norman Klenman [ca. 1950?]; “Number 5 Flight : A Kind of Memoire” [ca. 1952-1954]; and “The Medical Student and the Model” [n.d.]

“Hero of the People”

File contains scripts for “Hero of the People: A play for television by Norman Klenman” and “Hero Dobrovny: A new play for radio by Norman Klenman”.

Short story film scripts

File consists of screenplays by Norman Klenman for the following: “An excerpt from the novel Each Man’s Son by Hugh McLennan”; “Counsel for the Defense” from the novel Avedela Des Visages by Andre Giroux”; and “The Rejected One,” “Rocking Chair,” and “Silk Stockings” by Morley Callaghan.

Two TV scripts : dramatization of Henry Miller story for "Quest" : half hour of Toronto photos with “folk song” lyrics narrations for local CBC TV show "On the Scene "

File consists of two copies of a September 26, 1963 script for an episode of the television show "On the Scene" titled “The Young” as well as an attached note written by Norman Klenman in 2010. A dramatization of a Henry Miller story for "Quest" is not in the file.

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