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Alvin Boretz (June 15, 1919 – July 22, 2010) was an American writer for stage, screen, radio, and television. With an estimated one thousand dramatic scripts to his credit, Boretz contributed to the Golden Age of Television, leaving an enduring legacy that continues to influence contemporary storytelling in the entertainment industry.
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- 1945–1992
- Lucille Boretz
- June 15, 1919, New York, New York
Mar 22, 2024 · The Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research (WCFTR) is proud to announce the online launch of Writer in Action: The Alvin Boretz Collection. The Alvin Boretz collection documents the life and writings of Alvin Boretz (1919-2010), who enjoyed a long and varied career writing across the mediums of radio, television, film, and theater.
Jun 6, 2023 · The Alvin Boretz collection came to the WCFTR over a period of 43 years and documents the life and writings of Alvin Boretz (1919-2010). This summer we are proudly processing and digitally curating the documents from his prolific career as a freelance writer for radio, television, film, and theater.
Apr 30, 2024 · Alvin Boretz was a first-generation Jewish boy who grew up in a candy store in Brooklyn, which contributed to his lifelong sweet tooth. Born in 1919 of humble means and facing countless tragedies at a young age, my grandfather fearlessly poured his pain into his writing.
Alvin Boretz. The Alvin Boretz collection at the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research includes scripts, notes, and correspondence from his prolific career as a screenwriter in radio, television, film, and theater. The exhibits on this website help introduce Alvin Boretz's writings by focusing on his time working in radio, television ...
Alvin Boretz. Writer: Armstrong Circle Theatre. Author and screenwriter, educated at Brooklyn College (Bachelor of Arts). He served in the US Army Air Force during WW II. He joined ASCAP in 1962, collaborating with Richard Uhl, and wrote scripts for radio, television and film.
Jan 7, 2024 · A personal biography of Alvin Boretz's life and legacy by his family. Contributors include the Kahnweiler and Boretz families. Contact Information. Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research, Wisconsin Historical Society, 816 State Street, Madison, WI 53704, telephone 608-264-6466.
