Lipstone (Louis R.) scripts, 1936-1953

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Summary

Title:
Louis R. Lipstone scripts
Dates:
1936-1953
Creators:
Lipstone, Louis, 1892-1954
Abstract:
This collection contains screenplays for movies acquired by Louis Lipstone (1892-1954) in his capacity as head of the Paramount Pictures music department. Includes screenplays for 59 produced films and 20 unproduced projects, dating from the late 1930s to the early 1950s.
Extent:
3.63 Linear Feet 7 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Louis R. Lipstone scripts, Collection no. 2244, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains screenplays for movies acquired by Louis Lipstone (1892-1954) in his capacity as head of the Paramount Pictures music department. Includes screenplays for 59 produced films and 20 unproduced projects, dating from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. Some of the scripts have handwritten notes.

Biographical / historical:

Louis R. Lipstone (1892-1954) was head of the Paramount Pictures music department from 1939 until his death in 1954.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Harold Lipstone, March 1990.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Diann Benti
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-02-25 08:32:52 -0800 .

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Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Louis R. Lipstone scripts, Collection no. 2244, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Location of this collection:
Cinematic Arts Library
Doheny Memorial Library, Room G4
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0185, US
Contact:
(213) 740-8383
ctlibarc@usc.edu
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