Universal Pictures production files
Scope and Contents
This collection is currently unavailable for access.
This collection is made of production files including scripts, annotated screenplay drafts, continuity records, budgets, shooting schedules, call sheets, and personnel files. Records are grouped by department, then by project. Some titles represented in the collection are:
Saboteur (1942),Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), Harvey (1950),Glenn Miller Story (1953),The Lone Hand (1953),and Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954).
Dates
- 1940s-1960s
Creator
- Universal Pictures (Firm) (Corporate Entity)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is currently unavailable for access.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at ctlibarc@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Extent
1046.4 Linear Feet (920 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of production files for films including scripts, screenplay drafts, continuity records, budgets, shooting schedules, call sheets, and personnel files created by Universal Pictures during the 1940s through the early 1960s.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, July 14, 1976.
Processing Information
Collection is partially processed.
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Universal Pictures production files
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
- Date
- 2022 February
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library Repository
Doheny Memorial Library G4
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0185 United States
ctlibarc@usc.edu