Joe Pasternak papers, 1931-1966

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Summary

Creators:
Pasternak, Joe, 1901-1991
Abstract:
Joe Pasternak (1901-1991) was a Hungarian born American film producer who worked with Universal Pictures, MGM, and Twentieth Century Fox. This collection includes scripts, photographs, film reels, production files, awards, and vinyl records.
Extent:
53.15 Linear Feet 30 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Joe Pasternak papers, Collection no. 2232, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

Joe Pasternak (1901-1991) was a Hungarian born American film producer who worked with Universal Pictures, MGM, and Twentieth Century Fox. This collection includes scripts, photographs, film reels, production files, awards, and vinyl records.

There are approximately 67 screenplays including "100 Men and a Girl" (1937). "Destry Rides Again" (1939), "Song of Russia" (1943), "Anchors Aweigh" (1945), "The Great Caruso" (1951), "The Merry Widow" (1952), "Please Don't Eat the Daisies" (1960), and "Jumbo" (1962).

8 additional boxes are present at Crozier.

Biographical / historical:

Joe Pasternak (1901-1991) was a Hungarian born American film producer who worked with Universal Pictures, MGM, and Twentieth Century Fox.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Joe Pasternak, December 15, 1970.
Processing information:

Collection is unprocessed

Physical / technical requirements:

Nitrate film materials are present and require special permission to access.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is currently unavailable for access because of its size and current level of processing. Contact the Cinematic Arts Library at ctlibarc@usc.edu for details.

Terms of access:

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

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Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Joe Pasternak papers, Collection no. 2232, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Location of this collection:
Cinematic Arts Library
Doheny Memorial Library, Room G4
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0185, US
Contact:
(213) 740-8383
ctlibarc@usc.edu
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