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Title: Monogram Pictures photographs
Date (inclusive): 1937-1942
Collection number: 1239
Creator:
Monogram Pictures
Extent:
14 linear feet of photographs.
Repository:
Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages:
English
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Monogram Pictures photographs, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and
Sciences.
Gift of Kathy A. Gould and Paul Antolch, 1991
Monogram Pictures, an American film production and distribution company, was formed in 1930. The
Hollywood studio produced and released nearly 1,000 genre films, such as Westerns, serials, horror films,
comedy shorts, and melodramas, between 1931 and 1953.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The Monogram Pictures photographs span the years 1937-1942 and encompass 14 linear feet. The
collection consists of 6,749 items, including original negatives, photographic prints, and copy
negatives. Some 127 feature films are represented by scene and off-camera photographs, publicity
portraits, and killed shots.
Arrangement
Arranged in the following series: 1. Biography photographs; 2. Motion picture production photographs
Monogram Pictures