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Art Wallace was an American television writer best known for his work on the gothic soap opera Dark Shadows. He began work in television in the 1940s, on the anthology series Studio One and Kraft Television Theater. Over the years, Wallace wrote for Tom Corbett, Space Cadet, Combat!, Star Trek, and many other shows.
YearTv SeriesCredit1948Writer1950Writer1953-54Writer1955-56WriterArt Wallace was an American television writer best known for his work on the gothic soap opera Dark Shadows. He began work in television in the 1940s, on the anthology series Studio One and Kraft Television Theater. Over the years, Wallace wrote for Tom Corbett, Space Cadet, Combat!, Star Trek, and many other shows.
Jan 4, 2014 · So, it’s not shocking that a look back at Art Wallace’s “bible” for DARK SHADOWS differs in a great many ways from the show it quickly became. Overall, the outline and character sketches presented in Wallace’s long-out-of-print SHADOWS ON THE WALL feel like the show’s first year.
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Arthur Wallace is a television teleplay writer, story developer and producer who has contributed his talents to nearly forty different programs. He was the driving creative force behind the 1960s Gothic soap opera Dark Shadows, which was produced by Dan Curtis Productions from 1966 to 1971. Though he only actually wrote a small number of the episode scripts, he created most of the characters on the series, and crafted most of the major story-arcs. One of the recurring trends on Dark Shadows was that their plot threads were inspired by great works of Gothic literature such as The Taming of the Shrew, Wuthering Heights, Dracula, Frankenstein, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and even the works of H.P. Lovecraft.
In 1967, Art wrote the script for the "Labyrinth" episode of The Invaders. That same year, he wrote the "Obsession" episode of Star Trek as well as "Assignment: Earth" in 1968. In 1974, Art wrote the pilot episode of the Planet of the Apes television series, "Escape from Tomorrow". he also wrote episode 1x03, "The Gladiators". In 1976, he wrote the "Matter of Life and Death" episode of Space: 1999.
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May 17, 2022 · Art Wallace. Publication date. 1966. Topics. Dark Shadows, Art Wallace, Victoria Winters. Collection. opensource. This is the story bible for the ABC gothic soap Dark Shadows. It was published in 1995 by Pomegranate Press. Addeddate. 2022-05-17 01:55:39. Identifier. shadows-on-the-wall-1. Identifier-ark. ark:/13960/s2783v1v9gd. Ocr.
Art Wallace. Writer: Dark Shadows. Art Wallace is known for Dark Shadows (1966), All My Children (1970) and Star Trek (1966).
Sci-fi. Star Trek. Art Wallace is a television writer who worked on Star Trek: The Original Series. He wrote the second season episode "Obsession" and co-wrote "Assignment: Earth" with Gene Roddenberry. Outside of Trek, he is best known for his work on the soap opera, Dark Shadows.
