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  • Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
    Title: MGM short films scripts
    Creator: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
    Identifier/Call Number: 2411
    Physical Description: 30 Linear Feet 15 boxes
    Date (inclusive): 1925-1955
    Abstract: This collection contains scripts for short films that were produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) from around 1925 to around 1955. The scripts are loosely arranged in alphabetical order.
    Language of Material: English.

    Scope and Contents

    This collection contains scripts for short films that were produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) from around 1925 to around 1955. The scripts are loosely arranged in alphabetical order. Programs include "Buyer Beware," "Clown Princess," "Don't Lie," "Ghost Treasure," "Pound Foolish," and "Way in the Wilderness."

    Conditions Governing Access

    Advance notice required for access.

    Rights Statement for Archival Description

    Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

    Conditions Governing Use

    All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at cin@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Gift of MGM, April 8, 1970.

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder no. or item name], MGM short films scripts, Collection no. 2411, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

    Processing Information

    This collection is unprocessed.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Short films
    Scripts
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer -- Archives