Milton Krims papers
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Margaret Herrick Library
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Title: Milton Krims papers
Date (inclusive): 1931-1974
Date (bulk): 1960s
Collection number: 296
Creator:
Krims, Milton
Extent:
7.9 linear feet of papers.
Repository:
Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages:
English
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Milton Krims papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Gift of Mrs. Milton (Shirley O'Hara) Krims, 1991-1992
Milton Krims was an American screenwriter active in film and television from 1931 to 1965. He wrote
more than 25 films, including CONFESSIONS OF A NAZI SPY (1939). During World War II he made military
films while serving as commanding officer of the United States Army Air Corps Fifth Combat Camera
Unit.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The Milton Krims papers span the years 1931-1974 (bulk 1960s) and encompass 7.9 linear feet. The
collection contains scripts, teleplays, and correspondence.
Arrangement
Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files, subseries A-B as follows: A. Produced; B.
Unproduced; 2. Television files; 3. Subject files.
screenwriters