Papers, ca. 1920-1979.

ArchivalResource

Papers, ca. 1920-1979.

Collection consists of clippings, sketches, photographs and motion picture stills, correspondence, scrapbooks, audio recordings, and ephemera related to Arzner's personal life and career as filmmaker. Includes stills from the films Anybody's woman, The bride wore red, The covered wagon, Craig's wife, Dance girl dance, Fashion for women, First comes courage, Get your man, Manhattan cocktail, Merrily we go to hell, Nana, Old Ironsides, Ten modern commandments, and Working girls.

7 boxes (3.5 linear ft.)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7416063

University of California, Los Angeles

Related Entities

There are 1 Entities related to this resource.

Arzner, Dorothy, 1900-1979

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q2824p (person)

Arzner was born Jan. 3, 1900; studied medicine at Univ. of So. CA; ambulance driver in WWI (1917-18); in 1919, she was hired by William C. De Mille as a stenographer in the script dept. at Famous Players-Lasky (Paramount), and was later promoted to script clerk, film cutter, and film editor; editor for Realart, a subsidiary of Paramount, 1922; wrote and edited Old Ironsides, 1925; met Marion Morgan, choreographer and dancer, in the early 1930s and the two remained companions until Morgan's death...