The Fred K. Myton papers span the years 1923-1931 and encompass less than one linear foot. The collection consists of a small number scripts, including three for the produced films THE ISLE OF LOST SHIPS (1929), KID GLOVES (1929), and TORMENT (1924). There is a small amount of correspondence, including two letters from Irving Thalberg and one from Darryl Zanuck.

Fred K. Myton was an American screenwriter active from the mid-1910s to 1952. Over the course of nearly forty years he wrote scripts for more than 150 motion pictures.

1 linear feet of papers.

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