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Motion pictures -- Archival resources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:

Luther Davis papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2021
Abstract

This collection consists of scripts and production material for the 1969 television production of Arsenic and Old Lace by writer Luther Davis (1921-2008). It includes drafts of the television script, a model of the set for the television production, reviews of the television program, and a printed copy of the script for the stage play version.

Dates: 1968

Billy De Wolfe collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2118
Abstract

This collection consists of clippings, scrapbooks, vaudeville photo album, musical arrangements, posters, awards, stills from stage, motion pictures, and television covering the period 1925-1974 from actor Billy De Wolfe (1907-1974). There are also miscellaneous scripts from his stage appearances including "How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying", as well as the screenplay for Dixie (1943) and television scripts for The Doris Day Show and Love American Style.

Dates: 1925 - 1974

Don DeFore papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2075
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of American television and film actor Don DeFore (1913-1993). Materials include 31 screenplays, 9 reels of TV film, 16 radio transcriptions of late 1940s programs. Also included are movie magazines, publicity materials, playbills, pressbooks, clippings, photos, business papers and personal items. Collection covers the years 1947-1967.

Dates: 1947 - 1967

Cecil B. DeMille collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2365
Abstract

This collection chiefly consists of scripts, awards, scrapbooks, and a small group of papers of American film director and producer Cecil B. DeMille (1881-1959).

Dates: 1891 - 1975

William Dieterle papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2017
Abstract

This collection contains production files for twelve American film projects of German director William Dieterle (1893-1972), dating from 1936 to 1950. The files chiefly include production and wardrobe stills, research files, and outlines.

Dates: 1923 - 1950

William Ripley Dorr collection on the St. Luke's Choristers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2013
Abstract

This collection consists of choral recordings and tapes made by the St. Luke's Choristers, founded in 1930 by William Ripley Dorr. It also includes stills from films in which Choristers appeared.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1930s-1940s

Philip Dunne papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2041
Abstract

Collection consists of notes for each film that writer, director, producer Philip Dunne (1908-1992) worked on; 5 reels of taped self-interviews; working copies of 15 novels adapted for the screen.

Dates: 1935 - 2000

Gene Fowler manuscript

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 0011
Abstract

Revised galley proofs of Fowler's (1890-1960) biographical novel, Good Night, Sweet Prince (Viking, 1954), based on the life of actor John Barrymore.

Dates: 1950s

Ghana movie posters collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2608
Abstract

This collection consists of motion picture posters painted in Ghana. Movie posters are painted on canvas or cloth sacks.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1980s-1990s

Felix Guggenheim papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0312
Abstract This collection comprises the business and private archives of literary agent and Pazifische Presse co-founder Felix Guggenheim (1904-1976). The collection includes private and business correspondence, and contracts with publishers, authors and other business associates between 1925 and 1986 (bulk 1940-1976). The collection also includes manuscripts, some photographs and book reviews of works by many of the authors Guggenheim represented. Authors of the German-speaking Exile community in...
Dates: 1941 - 1976