Finding Aid for the Paramount Pictures Corporation Television Production Records PASC.0171

Finding aid prepared by Jasmine Larkin, 2020.
UCLA Library Special Collections
Online finding aid last updated 2020 December 10.
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Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Paramount Pictures Corporation television production records
Creator: Paramount Pictures Corporation
Identifier/Call Number: PASC.0171
Physical Description: 62.0 Linear Feet (149 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1943-1990
Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
Language of Material: Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

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Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source and date of receipt unknown.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Paramount Pictures Corporation television production records (Collection 171). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

UCLA Catalog Record ID

UCLA Catalog Record ID: 9942335523606533 

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Scope and Contents

Collection consists of scripts and production material related to the Paramount Picture Corporation primarily from the Television division. The bulk of the material dates from the 1950s through the mid-1970s. Includes material for various television series such as The ABC movie of the week, Bonanza, The Bing Crosby show, Colgate variety hour, The defenders, Gunsmoke, Have gun will travel, Hogan's heroes, Love, American style, The magician, Mannix, Mission impossible, The odd couple, Outlaws, Pete and Gladys, Petrocelli, and The Rebel. Also includes some general files related to Desilu Productions, KTLA, Paramount Sunset Corporation, and Paramount Services Company. Additionally includes some production records and scripts (1943-79) for feature motion pictures and WWII military training films.