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Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Collection on The Jimmy Stewart Museum, 1995

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2157 Series 10
Scope and Contents

Contains memorabilia, clippings, and a video interview on The Jimmy Stewart Museum. Dated 1995.

Dates: 1995

Edwina Booth publicity papers, 1926-1993

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2383 Series 2
Scope and Contents

This series is primarily concerned with Edwina Booth's role in Trader Horn, although there are also obituaries and substantial coverage on her theater career before Trader Horn. There is also material on Suzette Duncan's alienation of affections suit against Booth.

This series contains a subseries for Trader Horn publicity. It is mostly coverage on the production of Trader Horn in Africa.

Dates: 1926-1993

Charles K. Feldman collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8067
Scope and Contents

Contains papers relating to the production of the motion pictures The Big Sleep, The Bishop's Wife, Red River, and To Have and Have Not. Includes five Howard Hawks contracts, and a 1944 contract for Betty (Lauren) Bacall, as well as studio correspondence, including memo and telegrams from Jack L. Warner. Dated 1942-1945.

Dates: 1942-1945

James Stewart correspondence regarding contracts, 1945-1963

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2157 Series 3 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains agreements, letters and other legal files related to Stewart's association and contracts with various film studios. The contracts themselves have been moved to the files of their corresponding productions.

Dates: 1945-1963

James Stewart papers on films, 1936-1996

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2157 Series 3 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains materials on major motion picture films starring James Stewart. Includes correspondence, financial records, scripts, awards, certificates, publicity materials, photographs, clippings, and other papers. Also includes 16mm films, phonograph records, video and audiocassettes. Materials dated 1936 to 1996.

Dates: 1936-1996

James Stewart papers on motion pictures, 1936-1997

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2157 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains materials on major motion picture films starring James Stewart. Includes correspondence, contracts, financial records, scripts, awards, certificates, publicity materials, photographs, clippings, and other papers. Also includes 16mm films, phonograph records, video and audiocassettes of films starring Stewart or programs about those films. Materials dated 1936 to 1997.

Dates: 1936-1997

James Stewart papers on unproduced/unfinished projects, 1932-1990

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2157 Series 8
Scope and Contents

Contains scripts and film concepts for incomplete projects associated with James Stewart. Dated 1932-1990.

Dates: 1932-1990

James W. Dearden papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9237
Scope and Contents

Materials related to the career of Mormon filmaker James Dearden. The materials include personal photographs and papers as well as papers pertaining to research and funding for the film "Andrew J. Russell, a social historian." Approximately 1960-2004.

Dates: approximately 1960-2005

James W. Dearden photographs, approximately 1960-2005

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9237 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Materials include copies of Civil War era photographs by Andrew J. Russell as well as personal slides from James W. Dearden.

Dates: approximately 1960-2005

James W. Dearden research for Andrew J. Russell film, approximately 1982-2004

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9237 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Includes photocopies and research on Andrew J. Russell's life and career as well as correspondence showing the process of obtaining funding for production of the film "Andrew J. Russell, a social historian."

Dates: approximately 1982-2004