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Title: Paramount Pictures press sheets
Date (inclusive): 1920-1965
Collection number: 217
Creator:
Paramount Pictures, Inc.
Extent:
5.5 linear feet of papers.
Repository:
Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages:
English
Important Information for Users of the Collection
Available by appointment only.
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.
Paramount Pictures press sheets, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and
Sciences.
Gift of Paramount Pictures, 1969; Universal (material on loan), 1982 and purchase from Paul E.
Gierucki, 2014
Paramount Pictures is an American film production and distribution company. The studio is located in
Hollywood, California.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The Paramount Pictures press sheets span the years 1920-1965 and encompass 5.5 linear feet. The
collection contains 42 bound volumes of printed press sheets prepared and issued by the Publicity
Department of the studio for use by exhibitors in advertising Paramount's films in their theaters. The
volumes are dated 1920 and 1926-1965. There are no pressbooks covering the releases of January 1921 to
July 1926.
Arrangement
Arranged in the following series: Not arranged in series.
Paramount Pictures, Inc.
studio records