Description
The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Legal Department collection spans the years 1917-1982 (bulk 1930s-1940s;
1980s) and encompasses 14 linear feet. The collection contains departmental records, including contracts,
scripts, story material, production records, correspondence, and final cast credit sheets. The collection
does not contain the complete records of the Legal Department.
Background
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was an American motion picture production company formed in 1924. The studio was
located in Culver City, California.
Extent
14 linear feet of papers.
Restrictions
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.
Availability
Available by appointment only.