Finding Aid for the Universal Pictures production files 2314

Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated

USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library

2022 February

Doheny Memorial Library G4

3550 Trousdale Parkway

Los Angeles, California 90089-0185

ctlibarc@usc.edu

URL: http://libraries.usc.edu/locations/cinematic-arts-library

Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library

Title: Universal Pictures production files

Creator: Universal Pictures (Firm)

Identifier/Call Number: 2314

Identifier/Call Number: /repositories/5/resources/1193

Physical Description: 1046.4 Linear Feet 920 boxes

Date (inclusive): 1940s-1960s

Abstract: This collection consists of production files for films including scripts, screenplay drafts, continuity records, budgets, shooting schedules, call sheets, and personnel files created by Universal Pictures during the 1940s through the early 1960s.

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Contents

This collection is currently unavailable for access.

This collection is made of production files including scripts, annotated screenplay drafts, continuity records, budgets, shooting schedules, call sheets, and personnel files. Records are grouped by department, then by project. Some titles represented in the collection are:

Saboteur (1942), Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), Harvey (1950), Glenn Miller Story (1953), The Lone Hand (1953),and Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954).

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is currently unavailable for access because of its size and current level of processing. Contact the Cinematic Arts Library ctlibarc@usc.edu for details.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at ctlibarc@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, July 14, 1976.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], Universal Pictures production files, Collection no. 2314, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Processing Information

Collection is partially processed.

Collection renumbering tracking spreadsheet

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources

Scripts

Screenplays

Budgets

Schedules (time plans)

Universal Pictures (Firm) -- Archives

Box 1, Box 2, Box 3, Box 4, Box 5, Box 6, Box 7, Box 8, Box 9, Box 10, Box 11, Box 12, Box 13, Box 14, Box 15, Box 16, Box 17, Box 18, Box 19, Box 20, Box 21, Box 22, Box 23, Box 24, Box 25, Box 26, Box 27, Box 28, Box 29, Box 30, Box 31, Box 32, Box 33, Box 34, Box 35, Box 36, Box 37, Box 38, Box 39, Box 40, Box 41, Box 42, Box 43, Box 44, Box 45, Box 46, Box 47, Box 48, Box 49, Box 50, Box 51, Box 52, Box 53, Box 54, Box 55, Box 56, Box 57, Box 58, Box 59, Box 60, Box 61, Box 62, Box 63, Box 64, Box 65, Box 66, Box 67, Box 68, Box 69, Box 70, Box 71, Box 72, Box 73, Box 74, Box 75, Box 76, Box 77, Box 78, Box 79, Box 80, Box 81, Box 82, Box 83, Box 84, Box 85, Box 86, Box 87, Box 88, Box 89, Box 90, Box 91, Box 92, Box 93, Box 94, Box 95, Box 96, Box 97, Box 98, Box 99, Box 100

Unprocessed materials (Boxes 1-100) /repositories/5/archival_objects/623127

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Box 101, Box 102, Box 103, Box 104, Box 105, Box 106, Box 107, Box 108, Box 109, Box 110, Box 111, Box 112, Box 113, Box 114, Box 115, Box 116, Box 117, Box 118, Box 119, Box 120, Box 121, Box 122, Box 123, Box 124, Box 125, Box 126, Box 127, Box 128, Box 129, Box 130, Box 131, Box 132, Box 133, Box 134, Box 135, Box 136, Box 137, Box 138, Box 139, Box 140, Box 141, Box 142, Box 143, Box 144, Box 145, Box 146, Box 147, Box 148, Box 149, Box 150, Box 151, Box 152, Box 153, Box 154, Box 155, Box 156, Box 157, Box 158, Box 159, Box 160, Box 161, Box 162, Box 163, Box 164, Box 165, Box 166, Box 167, Box 168, Box 169, Box 170, Box 171, Box 172, Box 173, Box 174, Box 175, Box 176, Box 177, Box 178, Box 179, Box 180, Box 181, Box 182, Box 183, Box 184, Box 185, Box 186, Box 187, Box 188, Box 189, Box 190, Box 191, Box 192, Box 193, Box 194, Box 195, Box 196, Box 197, Box 198, Box 199, Box 200

Unprocessed materials (Boxes 101-200) /repositories/5/archival_objects/623128

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Box 201, Box 202, Box 203, Box 204, Box 205, Box 206, Box 207, Box 208, Box 209, Box 210, Box 211, Box 212, Box 213, Box 214, Box 215, Box 216, Box 217, Box 218, Box 219, Box 220, Box 221, Box 222, Box 223, Box 224, Box 225, Box 226, Box 227, Box 228, Box 229, Box 230, Box 231, Box 232, Box 233, Box 234, Box 235, Box 236, Box 237, Box 238, Box 239, Box 240, Box 241, Box 242, Box 243, Box 244, Box 245, Box 246, Box 247, Box 248, Box 249, Box 250, Box 251, Box 252, Box 253, Box 254, Box 255, Box 256, Box 257, Box 258, Box 259, Box 260, Box 261, Box 262, Box 263, Box 264, Box 265, Box 266, Box 267, Box 268, Box 269, Box 270, Box 271, Box 272, Box 273, Box 274, Box 275, Box 276, Box 277, Box 278, Box 279, Box 280, Box 281, Box 282, Box 283, Box 284, Box 285, Box 286, Box 287, Box 288, Box 289, Box 290, Box 291, Box 292, Box 293, Box 294, Box 295, Box 296, Box 297, Box 298, Box 299, Box 300

Unprocessed materials (Boxes 201-300) /repositories/5/archival_objects/623129

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Box 301, Box 302, Box 303, Box 304, Box 305, Box 306, Box 307, Box 308, Box 309, Box 310, Box 311, Box 312, Box 313, Box 314, Box 315, Box 316, Box 317, Box 318, Box 319, Box 320, Box 321, Box 322, Box 323, Box 324, Box 325, Box 326, Box 327, Box 328, Box 329, Box 330, Box 331, Box 332, Box 333, Box 334, Box 335, Box 336, Box 337, Box 338, Box 339, Box 340, Box 341, Box 342, Box 343, Box 344, Box 345, Box 346, Box 347, Box 348, Box 349, Box 350, Box 351, Box 352, Box 353, Box 354, Box 355, Box 356, Box 357, Box 358, Box 359, Box 360, Box 361, Box 362, Box 363, Box 364, Box 365, Box 366, Box 367, Box 368, Box 369, Box 370, Box 371, Box 372, Box 373, Box 374, Box 375, Box 376, Box 377, Box 378, Box 379, Box 380, Box 381, Box 382, Box 383, Box 384, Box 385, Box 386, Box 387, Box 388, Box 389, Box 390, Box 391, Box 392, Box 393, Box 394, Box 395, Box 396, Box 397, Box 398, Box 399, Box 400

Unprocessed materials (Boxes 301-400) /repositories/5/archival_objects/623130

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Box 401, Box 402, Box 403, Box 404, Box 405, Box 406, Box 407, Box 408, Box 409, Box 410, Box 411, Box 412, Box 413, Box 414, Box 415, Box 416, Box 417, Box 418, Box 419, Box 420, Box 421, Box 422, Box 423, Box 424, Box 425, Box 426, Box 427, Box 428, Box 429, Box 430, Box 431, Box 432, Box 433, Box 434, Box 435, Box 436, Box 437, Box 438, Box 439, Box 440, Box 441, Box 442, Box 443, Box 444, Box 445, Box 446, Box 447, Box 448, Box 449, Box 450, Box 451, Box 452, Box 453, Box 454, Box 455, Box 456, Box 457, Box 458, Box 459, Box 460, Box 461, Box 462, Box 463, Box 464, Box 465, Box 466, Box 467, Box 468, Box 469, Box 470, Box 471, Box 472, Box 473, Box 474, Box 475, Box 476, Box 477, Box 478, Box 479, Box 480, Box 481, Box 482, Box 483, Box 484, Box 485, Box 486, Box 487, Box 488, Box 489, Box 490, Box 491, Box 492, Box 493, Box 494, Box 495, Box 496, Box 497, Box 498, Box 499, Box 500

Unprocessed materials (Boxes 401-500) /repositories/5/archival_objects/623131

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Box 501, Box 502, Box 503, Box 504, Box 505, Box 506, Box 507, Box 508, Box 509, Box 510, Box 511, Box 512, Box 513, Box 514, Box 515, Box 516, Box 517, Box 518, Box 519, Box 520, Box 521, Box 522, Box 523, Box 524, Box 525, Box 526, Box 527, Box 528, Box 529, Box 530, Box 531, Box 532, Box 533, Box 534, Box 535, Box 536, Box 537, Box 538, Box 539, Box 540, Box 541, Box 542, Box 543, Box 544, Box 545, Box 546, Box 547, Box 548, Box 549, Box 550, Box 551, Box 552, Box 553, Box 554, Box 555, Box 556, Box 557, Box 558, Box 559, Box 560, Box 561, Box 562, Box 563, Box 564, Box 565, Box 566, Box 567, Box 568, Box 569, Box 570, Box 571, Box 572, Box 573, Box 574, Box 575, Box 576, Box 577, Box 578, Box 579, Box 580, Box 581, Box 582, Box 583, Box 584, Box 585, Box 586, Box 587, Box 588, Box 589, Box 590, Box 591, Box 592, Box 593, Box 594, Box 595, Box 596, Box 597, Box 598, Box 599, Box 600

Unprocessed materials (Boxes 501-600) /repositories/5/archival_objects/623132

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Box 601, Box 602, Box 603, Box 604, Box 605, Box 606, Box 607, Box 608, Box 609, Box 610, Box 611, Box 612, Box 613, Box 614, Box 615, Box 616, Box 617, Box 618, Box 619, Box 620, Box 621, Box 622, Box 623, Box 624, Box 625, Box 626, Box 627, Box 628, Box 629, Box 630, Box 631, Box 632, Box 633, Box 634, Box 635, Box 636, Box 637, Box 638, Box 639, Box 640, Box 641, Box 642, Box 643, Box 644, Box 645, Box 646, Box 647, Box 648, Box 649, Box 650, Box 651, Box 652, Box 653, Box 654, Box 655, Box 656, Box 657, Box 658, Box 659, Box 660, Box 661, Box 662, Box 663, Box 664, Box 665, Box 666, Box 667, Box 668, Box 669, Box 670, Box 671, Box 672, Box 673, Box 674, Box 675, Box 676, Box 677, Box 678, Box 679, Box 680, Box 681, Box 682, Box 683, Box 684, Box 685, Box 686, Box 687, Box 688, Box 689, Box 690, Box 691, Box 692, Box 693, Box 694, Box 695, Box 696, Box 697, Box 698, Box 699, Box 700

Unprocessed materials (Boxes 601-700) /repositories/5/archival_objects/623133

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Box 701, Box 702, Box 703, Box 704, Box 705, Box 706, Box 707, Box 708, Box 709, Box 710, Box 711, Box 712, Box 713, Box 714, Box 715, Box 716, Box 717, Box 718, Box 719, Box 720, Box 721, Box 722, Box 723, Box 724, Box 725, Box 726, Box 727, Box 728, Box 729, Box 730, Box 731, Box 732, Box 733, Box 734, Box 735, Box 736, Box 737, Box 738, Box 739, Box 740, Box 741, Box 742, Box 743, Box 744, Box 745, Box 746, Box 747, Box 748, Box 749, Box 750, Box 751, Box 752, Box 753, Box 754, Box 755, Box 756, Box 757, Box 758, Box 759, Box 760, Box 761, Box 762, Box 763, Box 764, Box 765, Box 766, Box 767, Box 768, Box 769, Box 770, Box 771, Box 772, Box 773, Box 774, Box 775, Box 776, Box 777, Box 778, Box 779, Box 780, Box 781, Box 782, Box 783, Box 784, Box 785, Box 786, Box 787, Box 788, Box 789, Box 790, Box 790A, Box 791, Box 791A, Box 792, Box 793, Box 794, Box 795, Box 796, Box 797, Box 798, Box 799, Box 800

Unprocessed materials (Boxes 701-800) /repositories/5/archival_objects/623134

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Box 801, Box 802, Box 803, Box 804, Box 805, Box 806, Box 806A, Box 807, Box 807A, Box 808, Box 809, Box 810, Box 810A, Box 811, Box 811A, Box 812, Box 813, Box 814, Box 815, Box 816, Box 817, Box 818, Box 819, Box 820, Box 821, Box 822, Box 823, Box 824, Box 825, Box 826, Box 827, Box 828, Box 829, Box 830, Box 831, Box 832, Box 833A, Box 833B, Box 834, Box 835, Box 836, Box 837, Box 838, Box 839, Box 840, Box 841, Box 842, Box 843, Box 844, Box 845, Box 846, Box 847, Box 848, Box 849, Box 850, Box 851, Box 852, Box 853, Box 854, Box 855, Box 856, Box 857, Box 858, Box 859, Box 860, Box 861, Box 862, Box 863, Box 864, Box 865, Box 866, Box 867, Box 868, Box 869, Box 870, Box 871, Box 872, Box 873, Box 874, Box 875, Box 876, Box 877, Box 878, Box 879, Box 880, Box 881, Box 882, Box 883, Box 884, Box 885, Box 886, Box 887, Box 888, Box 889, Box 890, Box 891, Box 892, Box 893, Box 894, Box 895, Box 896, Box 897, Box 898, Box 899, Box 900

Unprocessed materials (Boxes 801-900) /repositories/5/archival_objects/623135

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Box 901, Box 902, Box 903, Box 904, Box E1, Box E2, Box E3, Box E4, Box E5, Box E6, Box E7, Box E8, Box 912

Unprocessed materials (Boxes 901-904 and E1-E9) /repositories/5/archival_objects/623136

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