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Title: Paul Kohner Agency records
Date (inclusive): 1935-1988
Collection number: 356
Creator:
Paul Kohner Agency
Extent:
75 linear feet of papers.
Repository:
Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages:
English
Important Information for Users of the Collection
Available by appointment only.
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.
Paul Kohner Agency records, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Gift of Paul Kohner and the Paul Kohner Agency, 1981-1995
Paul Kohner was a Czech-born Hollywood film agent. Prior to founding the Paul Kohner Agency in 1938,
he was an associate producer of foreign production for Universal.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The Paul Kohner Agency records span the years 1935-1988 and encompass approximately 75 linear feet.
The collection consists largely of scripts for produced and unproduced films. There are also some agency
agreements and contracts, correspondence, and clippings.
Arrangement
Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files, subseries A-B as follows: A. Produced; B.
Unproduced; 2. Subject files; 3. Oversize
Kohner, Paul , 1902-1988.
Paul Kohner Agency
agents