Description
The Johnny Guitar Society collection compiled by Malcolm Watt spans the years 1953-2000 and
encompasses 3.3 linear feet. The collection includes photocopies of scripts, as well as books, clippings,
production material, disc recordings, and photographs related to the film.
Background
The Johnny Guitar Society was formed to promote appreciation of the film through research,
preservation, and at one time a website. JOHNNY GUITAR is an American feature film directed by Nicholas
Ray and produced and released by Republic Pictures in 1954. The Western, starring Joan Crawford, was
partially filmed in Sedona, Arizona. Malcom Watt is a film aficionado residing in San Diego,
California.
Extent
3.3 linear feet of papers.
Restrictions
Property rights to the physical object belong to the Margaret Herrick Library. Researchers are
responsible for obtaining all necessary rights, licenses, or permissions from the appropriate companies
or individuals before quoting from or publishing materials obtained from the library.
Availability
Available by appointment only.