Description
The Hunt Stromberg papers span the years 1925-1969 and encompass approximately 10 linear feet. The
collection includes clippings, correspondence, contracts, payroll records, and scrapbooks
Background
Hunt Stromberg was an American producer active in film from 1921 to 1951. He began his film career as
publicity director for the Goldwyn company in New York before relocating to Hollywood in 1919. Stromberg
was at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer from the mid-1920s to early 1940s. He was an independent producer from the
1940s to 1951. His production of THE GREAT ZIEGFELD (1936) received an Academy Award for best picture.
Extent
10 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.