Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Johnny Guitar Society collection compiled by Malcolm Watt
- Dates:
- 1953-2000
- Creators:
- Watt, Malcolm
- Extent:
- 3.3 linear feet of papers.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
-
Johnny Guitar Society collection compiled by Malcolm Watt, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Johnny Guitar Society collection compiled by Malcolm Watt spans the years 1953-2000 and encompasses 3.3 linear feet. The collection includes photocopies of scripts, as well as books, clippings, production material, disc recordings, and photographs related to the film.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Johnny Guitar Society was formed to promote appreciation of the film through research, preservation, and at one time a website. JOHNNY GUITAR is an American feature film directed by Nicholas Ray and produced and released by Republic Pictures in 1954. The Western, starring Joan Crawford, was partially filmed in Sedona, Arizona. Malcom Watt is a film aficionado residing in San Diego, California.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Malcolm Watt, 2004
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in the following series: Not arranged in series.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- collectors
- Names:
- Watt, Malcolm--Archives.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2014
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: July 28, 2014
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Available by appointment only.
- Terms of access:
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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.
- Preferred citation:
-
Johnny Guitar Society collection compiled by Malcolm Watt, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- Location of this collection:
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333 S. La Cienega BlvdBeverly Hills, CA 90211, US
- Contact:
- (310) 247-3036 extension 2226