Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Bronston, Samuel
- Extent:
- 4.3 linear feet of papers.
- Language:
- English
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Samuel Bronston papers span the years 1942-2004 (bulk 1960s-1980s) and encompass 4.3 linear feet. The collection includes scripts, clippings, and correspondence for a handful of films as well as script material for three unproduced films. There are alse photographs and posters in the collection.
- Biographical / historical:
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Samuel Bronston was a Russian-born producer most active in film from 1943 to 1964. He worked as an independent producer through his company Samuel Bronston Productions.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of William Bronston, 2008
- 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.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- producers
- Names:
- Bronston, Samuel , 1908-1994--Archives.
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