First Unitarian Society (Madison, Wis.) Records, 1867-1982

Contents List

Container Title
U.S. Mss 99AN/6B
Series: General Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   1
Alcorn Productions (Roland W. Alcorn, Charles Casanave): Johnny Holiday, Mrs. Mike
Box   1
Folder   2
Alice in Wonderland (Paul Rosenfeld)
Box   1
Folder   3
Amusement Enterprises (Bernard Luber): The Lucky Stiff
Box   1
Folder   4
Arnold Productions (Arnold Pressburger): Hangmen Also Die, Scandal in Paris, It Happened Tomorrow
Box   1
Folder   5
Artists Alliance (Mary Pickford, Lester Cowa, David Miller, Marx Brothers): Love Happy, Night in Casablanca
Box   1
Folder   6
As You Like It
Box   1
Folder   7
Belsam Productions (Martin Belsam): Great Plane Robbery
Box   1
Folder   8
Bing Crosby Productions: Abie's Irish Rose, Great John L., Don't Hook Now (short subject)
Box   1
Folder   9
Bischoff, Samuel: Moroccan Pictures Inc.: Outpost in Morocco, Mrs. Mike, Pitfall, Intrigue
Box   1
Folder   10
Bonaventure Films (Betty Box, Raymond Stross): Operation Venus
Box   1
Folder   11
Brandt, Gerrold
Box   1
Folder   12
Calamy Productions: A Man Scans His Past (Un Homme se Penche sur son Passe)
Box   1
Folder   13
Calvert, Lowell V.: Outpost in Morocco
Box   1
Folder   14
Celebrated Films (Charles Chaplin): City Lights, Monsieur Verdoux
Box   1
Folder   15
Comet Productions (Charles Rogers, Ralph Cohn)
Box   1
Folder   16
Coslow, Sam: Copacabana, Champion
Box   1
Folder   17
Cowar, Lester: G.I. Joe
Box   1
Folder   18
Dembow, Sam Jr.: Producers Service Corporation: Sleep My Love, Two Hearts in 3/4 Time, Breakfast in Hollywood
Box   1
Folder   19
Eagle Productions (David Lowe): The Prowler
Box   1
Folder   20
Enterprise Productions (George Schaefer): Arch of Triumph, Body and Soul, Strange Woman
Box   1
Folder   21
Favorite Films International: Two Knights from Brooklyn
Box   1
Folder   22
Federal Films (Boris Morros): Carnegie Hall
Box   1
Folder   23
Filmcraft Trading Corporation: The Underworld Story
Box   1
Folder   24
Four in a Jeep
Box   1
Folder   25
Gateway Film and Television: Just William's Luck
Box   1
Folder   26
Gloria Film Productions (I.G. Goldsmith): Three Husbands
Box   1
Folder   27
Golden Productions (Edward A. Golden): Breakfast in Hollywood, No Greater Sin, Texas, Brooklyn and Heaven
Box   1
Folder   28-29
Gould, Walter (UA foreign manager)
Box   2
Folder   1
He Ran All the Way
Box   2
Folder   2
Horizon Pictures: When I Grow Up
Box   2
Folder   3
Hughes Productions (Howard Hughes): The Outlaw
Box   2
Folder   4
Irving Allen Productions (Irving Allen, Sam Dembow): New Mexico
Box   2
Folder   5
JCD Productions (Justman Plan): Three Husbands
Box   2
Folder   6
Justman Plan (Joseph Justman, Gloria Film Productions): Great Plane Robbery, Three Husbands
Box   2
Folder   7
McKay, R.W.G.
Scope and Content Note: United Artists legal counsel in England. Contains extensive information on J. Arthur Rank and the Odeon Theatres.
Box   2
Folder   8
Miracle Productions (Benedict Bogeaus, William Gell): Johnny One-Eye, On Our Merry Way, The Crooked Way
Box   2
Folder   9
Monterey Productions (Howard Hawks): Red River
Box   2
Folder   10
Motion Picture Sales Corporation (Neil Agnew): Jigsaw, G.I. Joe, Africa Screams
Box   2
Folder   11
Rank, J. Arthur
Scope and Content Note: Correspondence and data relating to distribution in England, the J. Arthur Rank Organization and the Odeon Holding Company. Note “Memorandum for the Board of Directors and Owners of United Artists Corporation,” dated December 1945.
Box   2
Folder   12
Renown Pictures: Glass Mountain
Box   2
Folder   13-14
Screen Plays II Corporation (Stanley Kramer Productions, Stanley Kramer, George Schaefer): Cyrano de Bergerac, Champion, Home of the Brave, The Men
Box   2
Folder   15
Sedif Pictures: First Legion
Box   3
Box   3
Folder   1-2
Stanley Kramer Productions (Stanley Kramer, George Schaefer): Cyrano de Bergerac, The Men
Box   3
Folder   3
Tower Pictures (Edward and Harry Danziger): Jigsaw, Escape If You Can, So Young So Bad
Box   3
Folder   4
W.R. Frank Productions: The Great Dan Patch
Box   3
Folder   5
Westport International Film Corporation (Lola Kipnis): Kings of the Olympics
Series: Miscellaneous Correspondence
Box   3
Folder   6
Accessory shipments
Box   3
Folder   7
Anglo-American Pictures (Sydney Harrison)
Box   3
Folder   8
Austria
Box   3
Folder   9
Bernstein, Sidney (UA Corporation Ltd.)
Box   3
Folder   10
Biancini, Liliana (Italy)
Box   3
Folder   11
British National Films
Box   3
Folder   12
British picture grosses: In Which We Serve, Henry V, Caesar and Cleopatra
Box   3
Folder   13
Buster Collier Productions
Scope and Content Note: Includes story, “Snow Wine,” by Hugo Butler and Ian McLellan Hunter.
Box   3
Folder   14
Cinematografiche Internazionale Associate (Akos Tolnay)
Box   3
Folder   15
Circular letters (foreign)
Box   3
Folder   16
Cohen, Samuel (UA foreign publicity manager)
Scope and Content Note: Includes report on “Personnel and Functions” in the Advertising and Publicity department dated July 27, 1950.
Box   3
Folder   17
Coudert Freres: Corporate counsel for UA's French office (Les Artistes Associes)
Box   3
Folder   18
Daily Film Renter (Ernest W. Fredman)
Box   3
Folder   19
Daly, Leonard B. (UA Foreign Publicity Department)
Box   3
Folder   20
Del Guidice, Filippo (Pilgrim Pictures)
Scope and Content Note: Note long memorandum detailing Del Guidice's troubles in England.
Box   3
Folder   21
Dick Turpin's Ride
Box   3
Folder   22-23
Dublin Studios (Montague Marks, Kay Harrison)
Scope and Content Note: Plans to build production facilities in Ireland.
Box   3
Folder   24
England
Scope and Content Note: Contracts taken and played.
Box   4
Folder   1
Weekly reports from 1950 giving 1) contracts taken and played by picture for each week and cumulative, 2) contracts taken and played by branch for each week and cumulative, 3) billings and collections by branches, weekly and cumulative.
Box   4
Folder   2
Frozen position (currency)
Scope and Content Note: Totals on frozen currency alphabetically by producer and by picture thereunder, for July 2, 1949 and December 20, 1950.
Box   4
Folder   3
Weekly circuit receipts reports
Scope and Content Note: Includes days played, theatres, gross receipts and UA's share for each film. Weekly figures with cumulative totals.
Box   4
Folder   4
Foreign administration
Scope and Content Note: Working papers for a report detailing with the drop in box office receipts abroad in 1948 and 1949.
Box   4
Folder   5
Foreign versions, status of
Scope and Content Note: Relating to the anticipated arrival of sample prints.
Box   4
Folder   6
Freeman, Jerry
Box   4
Folder   7
French dollar remittances
Box   4
Folder   8
Gaumont-British Picture Corporation: Monsieur Verdoux
Box   4
Folder   9
Giselle (Georges de La Grandiere)
Box   4
Folder   10
Goldwyn, Samuel, Jr. (Martin Mooney Productions): Diplomatic Passport, Until I Die
Box   4
Folder   11
Gumpel, Max
Box   4
Folder   12
Hilton, Robert G.
Box   4
Folder   13
J. Arthur Rank organization
Scope and Content Note: Relating to the booking of UA's films.
Box   4
Folder   14
Japan
Box   4
Folder   15
Kennebeck, Frank V.
Box   4
Folder   16
Kennedy, W.V.
Box   4
Folder   17
Kish, Lazlo (France)
Box   4
Folder   18
Liebler, Walter
Box   4
Folder   19
London Pavilion Theatre lease
Box   4
Folder   20
The Merry Monarch
Scope and Content Note: French distribution lawsuit.
Box   4
Folder   21
Mexican Motion Picture Industry report (Osmar Bromberg), 1948 April
Box   4
Folder   22
Micacchi, Caesar (Megas Film Ltd.)
Note: Italian consultant.
Box   4
Folder   23
Miscellaneous
Motion Picture Association
Box   4
Folder   24
General
Box   5
Folder   1
General (continued)
Scope and Content Note: This item and the folder entitled Motion Picture Export Association Minutes contain correspondence and data relating to the shortage of U.S. dollars in foreign countries and the gradual deterioration of the motion picture industry in these countries, particularly in England.
Box   5
Folder   2
Anglo-American film agreements
Box   5
Folder   3-4
London (F.W. Allport)
Box   5
Folder   5-8
Motion Picture Export Association: minutes, 1947-1950
Scope and Content Note: See note at Motion Picture Association.
Box   5
Folder   9
Muller, Harry J. (UA comptroller)
Box   5
Folder   10
Mulrooney, Thomas P. (UA assistant foreign manager)
Box   5
Folder   11
O'Brien, Driscoll, Raftery & Lawler (UA legal counsel)
Box   6
Folder   1
Orstein, George H.
Scope and Content Note: Correspondence of the Continental Division Manager with General Manager A.A. Lowe.
Box   6
Folder   2
Pallas Films (also Omnia Films. Steven Pallos)
Box   6
Folder   3
Pirates of Capri
Box   6
Folder   4
Price, Waterhouse and Company (auditors)
Box   6
Folder   5
Producers residual statement (monthly)
Scope and Content Note: Report giving estimated P&E and balance of shares frozen in England for each film. Includes estimated producers net share, payments to date, and producers residual.
Box   6
Folder   6
Producers share of unremittable sterling (by picture)
Box   6
Folder   7-8
Schroeder, Harry W. (UA foreign sales manager)
Box   6
Folder   9
Shipman, A.R. (Riverside Studios)
Box   6
Folder   10
Slaughter and May (UA London legal counsel)
Box   6
Folder   11
Soskin, Paul (Two Cities Films)
Box   6
Folder   12
Stross, Raymond (World Screen Plays Ltd.)
Scope and Content Note: Includes correspondence with Anatol de Gruenwald.
Box   6
Folder   13
Technicolor, England
Box   6
Folder   14
Title registration (British Film Producers Association)
Scope and Content Note: Register of registered film titles and rules for registration.
Box   6
Folder   15
United Artists Corporation Ltd. (England)
Box   6
Folder   16
Variety Film Distributors (Amerigo Beneficio, Italy)
Box   6
Folder   17
Wilcox, Herbert: Spring in Park Land
Scope and Content Note: Includes correspondence with Harold Wilson on potential British Government support of distribution through UA.
Box   6
Folder   18
Worldwide profit and loss (estimated), 1947 June-1978 May
Series: Correspondence by Country
Box   6
Folder   19
Brazil
Box   6
Folder   20
Chile
Box   6
Folder   21
China (Shanghai)
Box   6
Folder   22
Colombia
Box   6
Folder   23
Cuba
Box   6
Folder   24
Czechoslovakia
Box   6
Folder   25
Czechoslovakia, legal
Box   7
Folder   1
Denmark
Box   7
Folder   2
Egypt (and Palestine)
England
Box   7
Folder   3-8
General
Box   8
Folder   1-4
General (continued)
Box   8
Folder   5
Board meetings
Box   8
Folder   6
The Face of Clay
Box   8
Folder   7
Studio facilities
Box   8
Folder   8
Tax correspondence
Box   8
Folder   9
Ad valorem tax agreement
Box   8
Folder   10
Finland
France
Box   8
Folder   11-13
General
Box   9
Folder   1-6
General (continued)
Box   9
Folder   7
Financial position, 1949
Box   9
Folder   8
King Brothers productions
Germany
Box   9
Folder   9-10
General
Box   9
Folder   11
Philipsen, Preben and Constantin Films
Box   10
Folder   1
Prisma Film
Box   10
Folder   2
Greece
Box   10
Folder   3-4
Holland
Box   10
Folder   5
Hungary
India
Box   10
Folder   6
General
Box   10
Folder   7
Mir, Ezra
Note: Includes treatment for Kalu.
Box   10
Folder   8
Modi, Keki
Box   10
Folder   9
Indonesia
Box   10
Folder   10
Iraq
Box   10
Folder   11
Israel
Italy
Box   10
Folder   12-16
General
Box   11
Folder   1-2
General (continued)
Box   11
Folder   3
Caramelli, Ferruccio
Box   11
Folder   4
Giacalone, Alberto and Italia Film
Box   11
Folder   5
Mueller, Fred M.E.
Box   11
Folder   6
Rimini, Carlo
Box   11
Folder   7
Lebanon
Mexico (Miguel Cardenas, attorney)
Box   11
Folder   8
General
Box   11
Folder   9
Legal
Box   11
Folder   10
Licensee
Box   11
Folder   11
Sale of exchange
Motion Picture Export Association
Box   11
Folder   12
Articles of incorporation and by-laws
Box   11
Folder   13
General
Box   12
Folder   1-2
General (continued)
Box   12
Folder   3
Norway
Box   12
Folder   4
Panama
Box   12
Folder   5
Peru
Box   12
Folder   6
Philippines
Box   12
Folder   7
Portugal
Box   12
Folder   8
Puerto Rico
Box   12
Folder   9
Russia
South Africa
Box   12
Folder   10-12
General
Scope and Content Note: Includes censorship of Home of the Brave.
Box   12
Folder   13
Berea Cinemas agreement
Box   12
Folder   14
Spain
Box   12
Folder   15
Straits settlements (Singapore)
Box   13
Folder   1
Sweden
Box   13
Folder   2
Switzerland
Box   13
Folder   3
Trinidad
Box   13
Folder   4
Uruguay
Box   13
Folder   5
Venezuela