George Lindsey collection, 1946-2011 | UNA Archives and Special Collections

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Collection Overview

Title: George Lindsey collection, 1946-2011

Primary Creator: George Lindsey collection, 1946-2011

Extent: 0.0

Arrangement: Collection arranged into 11 series.

Abstract

George Lindsey moved to LA in 1962 to pursue an acting career. His most memorable role was as Goober Pyle on the Andy Griffith Show (1960-1968). George Lindsey created the George Lindsey UNA Film Festival in 1997 and this festival takes place at UNA every spring. Lindsey donated his collection to UNA's Archives in 2008.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The George Lindsey Collection (1946-2011) includes photographs, awards, scripts, GL UNA Film Festival correspondence, and movie memorabilia.

Biographical Note

George Lindsey (1928-2012) was born in Fairfield, Alabama on December 17, 1928. He grew up in Jasper, Alabama. He attended Florence State Teachers College, now known as UNA, on a football scholarship.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: The Andy Griffith Show Scripts],
[Series 2: Mayberry R.F.D. Scripts],
[Series 3: Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Bristle Face, Butterball Brown, Chateau Bon Vivant, Daniel Boone, Danny Thomas Special, Death Valley Days, Day in Court, and Gomer Pyle USMC scripts],
[Series 4: Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour and Great Adventure (The Hunley) scripts],
[Series 5: GunSmoke, Insight ("The Crunch"), It's About Time, Johnny Cash Show, Jones Boys, Jonathan Winters Show, Kill of the Hill is Down scripts],
[Series 6: Love American Style, M*A*S*H, Missy's Men, My Fifteen Blocks, New Loretta Young Show, Orvie, Profiles in Courage, Rifleman, Temple Houston, Twilight Zone, Tycoon, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea scripts],
[Series 7: Memorabilia],
[Series 8: GL UNA Film Festival Original Tapes 1999-2002],
[Series 9: Framed Photos],
[Series 10: George Lindsey UNA Film Festival Binders],
[Series 11: GL UNA Film Festival programs, newspaper clippings, magazines, and business cards],
[All]

Series 3: Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Bristle Face, Butterball Brown, Chateau Bon Vivant, Daniel Boone, Danny Thomas Special, Death Valley Days, Day in Court, and Gomer Pyle USMC scripts

Box 7

Item 1: The Alfred Hitchcock Hour "The Jar" based upon the short story by Ray Bradbury October 10, 1963
Item 2: The Alfred Hitchcock Hour "Bed of Roses" based on a story by Emily Neff rev. 4/2/64
Item 3: Revue Studios shooting schedule Hitchcock 4/1/64
Item 4: The Alfred Hitchcock Hour "The Jar" producer: Charles Russell prod. #23726 Oct. 10, 1963 white script
Item 5: Edward Padula presents All American in association with L. Slade Brown a new musical book by Mel Brooks music by Charles Strouse lyrics by Lee Adams based on "Professor Fodorski" by Robert Lewis Taylor choreography by Danny Daniels entire production directed by Joshua Logan final rehearsal version George Lindsey as Moose
Item 6: Shooting schedule 7-1-63 "Bristle Face" prod. #3192 producer: Walt Disney/Bill Anderson
Item 7: Revue Studios Universal City, California Butterball Brown created and written by Arne Sultan and Marvin Worth prod. #18011 rev. 11/23/62
Item 8: Revue Studios Shooting schedule George Lindsey as "Reb" 11/23/62 prod. #18011 name: Butterball Brown director: Fred de Cordova
Item 9: Butterball Brown created and written by Arne Sultan and Marvin Worth rev. 11/26/62 pink script
Item 10: Butterball Brown rev. 11/16/62 yellow script Lindsey as Reb
Item 11: Chateau Bon Vivant based on the book by Frankie and John O'Rear prod. 0118 final shooting script by Don Tait November 8, 1971 Walt Disney Productions
Item 12: Daniel Boone episode Ken-Tuck-E Aaron Rosenberg executive producer and director: George Marshall Feb. 24, 1964 shooting final
Item 13: Death Valley Days The Quiet and the Fury by Stephen Lord September 20, 1963 Lindsey as John
Item 14: Filmaster, Inc. Death Valley Days Prod. #700 - The Quiet and the Fury shooting schedule October 7-9, 1963
Item 15: Day in Court
Item 16: Day in Court 81-DIC-63 (181) and Selmur Productions, Inc. rehearsal call
Item 17: Day in Court 205-DIC-63 (305)
Item 18: Day in Court #125 25-DIC-63 (125)
Item 19: Selmur Productions, Inc. rehearsal call Day in Court (125)
Item 20: Day in Court 105-DIC-64 (465)
Item 21: Y&R/General Foods August 3, 1965 Griffith-Gooper-Opie Courthouse Gaines.burgers :60 TV Andy Griffith Show
Item 22: Prod. #23737 Bed of Roses "C" unit Hitchcock Hour April 7, 1964 crew call and cast call
Item 23: Gomer Pyle-USMC A Visit from Cousin Goober written by Bill Idelson and Sam Bobrick September 8, 1965