Warner Bros. continuity scripts, 1929-1932

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Warner Bros. continuity scripts
Dates:
1929-1932
Creators:
Warner Bros.
Extent:
2 linear feet of papers.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Warner Bros. continuity scripts, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Background

Scope and content:

The Warner Bros. continuity scripts span the years 1929-1932 and encompass 2 linear feet. The collection consists of dialogue continuity scripts, dialogue cutting continuity, and cast lists for 59 films from the early sound era, distributed by First National Pictures and Warner Bros.

Biographical / historical:

Warner Bros. was formed in 1918 by the four Warner brothers, Albert, Harry, Jack, and Sam. They incorporated as Warner Brothers Pictures in 1923, and absorbed Vitagraph and First National Pictures in 1925. The studio is located in Burbank, California.

Acquisition information:
Acquired: 2003
Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files.

Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Indexed terms

Names:
Warner Bros.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Special Collections
Date Prepared:
© 2014
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: November 10, 2014

Access and use

Restrictions:

Available by appointment only.

Terms of access:

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:

Warner Bros. continuity scripts, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Location of this collection:
333 S. La Cienega Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA 90211, US
Contact:
(310) 247-3036 extension 2226