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Abbott and Costello depositions
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Abbott and Costello depositions | |
| Creator: Borak Reporting Service (New York, N. Y.) | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1952 April-May | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1 volume(s) | |
| Collection Number: ms4151 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
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.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Abbott and Costello depositions, ms 4151, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2018.