MGM short films scripts
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Scope and Contents
This collection contains scripts for short films that were produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) from around 1925 to around 1955. The scripts are loosely arranged in alphabetical order. Programs include "Buyer Beware," "Clown Princess," "Don't Lie," "Ghost Treasure," "Pound Foolish," and "Way in the Wilderness."
Dates
- Creation: 1925 - 1955
Creator
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required 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
30 Linear Feet (15 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains scripts for short films that were produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) from around 1925 to around 1955. The scripts are loosely arranged in alphabetical order.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of MGM, April 8, 1970.
Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed.
Subject
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer -- Archives (Organization)
Genre / Form
- Title
- Finding aid for the MGM short films scripts
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Brandon Werts for History Associates Incorporated
- Date
- 2022 January
- 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