Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Paul Kohner Agency
- Extent:
- 75 linear feet of papers.
- Language:
- English
Background
- Scope and content:
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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.
- Biographical / historical:
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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.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Paul Kohner and the Paul Kohner Agency, 1981-1995
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files, subseries A-B as follows: A. Produced; B. Unproduced; 2. Subject files; 3. Oversize
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- agents
- Names:
- Paul Kohner Agency
Kohner, Paul , 1902-1988.
Access and use
- Location of this collection:
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333 S. La Cienega BlvdBeverly Hills, CA 90211, US
- Contact:
- (310) 247-3036 extension 2226