Abbott and Costello depositions, 1952 April-May

Summary

Creator:

Borak Reporting Service (New York, N. Y.)

Date:

1952 April-May

Extent:

1 volume(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Abbott and Costello depositions, ms 4151, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of depositions of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in a lawsuit against Universal Pictures Company, Inc., and Realart Pictures, Inc., over profits from reissues of Abbott-Costello movies and movie shorts. Depositions take place in United States District Court, Southern District of New York, on April 30, 1952, May 2, 1952, and May 5, 1952. Abbott and Costello are represented by Jack Lewis Kraus, and Louis Nizer represents Universal Pictures Co., Inc.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Depositions.

Preferred citation:

Abbott and Costello depositions, ms 4151, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.