Johnny Guitar Society collection compiled by Malcolm Watt

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Descriptive Summary

Title: Johnny Guitar Society collection compiled by Malcolm Watt
Date (inclusive): 1953-2000
Collection number: 539
Creator: Watt, Malcolm
Extent: 3.3 linear feet of papers.
Repository: Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages: English

Important Information for Users of the Collection

Access

Available by appointment only.

Publication rights

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.

Preferred Citation

Johnny Guitar Society collection compiled by Malcolm Watt, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Malcolm Watt, 2004

Biography

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.

Collection Scope and Content Summary

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.

Arrangement

Arranged in the following series: Not arranged in series.

Indexing Terms

Watt, Malcolm--Archives.
collectors