Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Bernard Schubert material
- Dates:
- 1894-1969, bulk 1930-1945
- Creators:
- Schubert, Bernard
- Extent:
- 2.1 linear feet of papers.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Bernard Schubert material, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Bernard Schubert material spans the years 1894-1969 (bulk 1930-1945) and encompasses 2.1 linear feet. The collection includes the screenplays for JUNGLE WOMAN (1944) and THE MUMMY'S CURSE (1944) and about 40 other scripts for unproduced films, as well as playscripts for stage productions. Research notes and original sheet music for the play "Song of Love" are included, alongside correspondence leading to the play's adaptation into the 1947 film of the same title.
- Biographical / historical:
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Bernard Schubert was an American screenwriter and playwright.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Karin Wholey, 2010
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files, subseries A-B as follows: A. Produced; B. Unproduced; 2. Stage files; 3. Subject files.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- screenwriters
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2015
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: June 02, 2015
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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Bernard Schubert material, 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