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Reminiscences of Faith Hubley, 1980.

Creator: Hubley, Faith
Project: Individual interviews oral history collection.
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Phys. Desc. :Transcript 366 pages Sound recording 9 audiocassettes Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Independent film maker; interviewee married John Hubley

Scope and Contents

Childhood; work experiences in New York, N.Y. and Los Angeles, 1930s and 1940s; Congress of Industrial Organizations cultural council; sound script editor, Republic Studios; reminiscences of her husband, John Hubley, noted cartoon filmmaker: his childhood, work at Disney Studios, 1930s, strike, UPA, 1940s, MR. MAGOO, blacklisting, 1950s appearance before the House Committee on Un-American Activities, Storyboard, Inc., commercials, WATERSHIP DOWN, 1976, death 1977; description of joint work, difficulties in completing after his death; work alone, music of Elizabeth Swados, relations with Board of Global Ministries, United Methodist Church; use of jazz in animation; animated films: drawing techniques, music; problems in funding independent films; women filmmakers; motherhood and career; health problems

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