Collection context
Summary
- Dates:
- 1957-1961
- Creators:
- Brando, Marlon
- Abstract:
- The collection consists of script material; production material, including production-related correspondence; and handwritten notes. ONE-EYED JACKS is an American feature film directed by Brando and released by Paramount Pictures in 1961. It represents Brando's sole directorial effort. Of interest are numerous handwritten notes by Brando on the script, editing, and other areas of production. The material was the personal property of Marlon Brando. There is some preliminary script material for BURST OF VERMILLION, an unproduced Pennebaker production.
- Extent:
- 1.3 linear ft. of papers
- Language:
- Languages represented in the collection: English
- Preferred citation:
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Marlon Brando material on ONE-EYED JACKS, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Biographical / historical:
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Marlon Brando was an American actor active in film from 1950 to 2001. Brando’s eight Academy Award nominations in the acting category include a statuette for best actor for ON THE WATERFRONT (1954).
- Acquisition information:
- Anonymous gift, 2005
- Arrangement:
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1. Production files, subseries A-B as follows: A. Produced; B. Unproduced
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Actors
- Names:
- Brando, Marlon
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- Published January 2023
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid encoded by Ahn, Stella. Date of source: January 5, 2023.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Available by appointment only.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical object belong to the Margaret Herrick Library. Researchers are responsible for obtaining all necessary rights, licenses, or permissions from the appropriate companies or individuals before quoting from or publishing materials obtained from the library.
- Preferred citation:
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Marlon Brando material on ONE-EYED JACKS, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- Location of this collection:
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333 S. La Cienega BlvdBeverly Hills, CA 90211, US
- Contact:
- (310) 247-3036 extension 2226