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Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
Title: MGM Production Department (Film) records
Creator:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Identifier/Call Number: 2253
Physical Description:
89 Linear Feet
76 boxes
Date (inclusive): 1950-1959
Abstract: This collection contains production files for films produced by MGM from 1950-1959.
Language of Material:
English.
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of MGM, April 8, 1970.
[Box/folder no. or item name], MGM Production Department (Film) records, Collection no. 2253, Cinematic Arts Library, USC
Libraries, University of Southern California.
Collection is unprocessed.
This collection contains production files for films produced by MGM from 1950-1959. Production files cover budgets, personnel
files, and publicity from the MGM Production department feature length and short films. Files for such films as
North by Northwest (1959),
Raintree County (1957), and
Washington Story (1952) are in this collection.
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.
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Subjects and Indexing Terms
Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- Archival resources
Publicity -- Archival resources
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer -- Archives