United Artists Corporation Records, 1918-1969

United Artists Series Finding Aid Links

LEGAL
Series 1A United Artists Corporation Minutes, 1919-1951
Series 2A O’Brien Legal Files, 1919-1951
Series 3A Producers’ Legal Files, 1933-1966
Series 4A Henry J. Muller Legal Files, 1919-1951 (bulk 1930-1945)
Series 5A Loyd Wright Legal Files, 1919, 1931-1961
Series 6A Anti-Trust Cases, 1931-1956
Series 7A Odeon Cinema Holdings Limited Legal Files, 1934-1950 (bulk 1938-1950)
Series 8A Sargoy & Stein legal files: United Artists Corporation records, Series 8A, 1941-1958
EXECUTIVE
Series 1B George Bagnall Files, 1936-1950
Series 2B Harry D. Buckley Files, 1922-1952
Series 5B Dr. A.H. Giannini Files, 1935-1939
Series 6B Arthur W. Kelly Files, 1946-1951
Series 7B Edward Raftery Files, 1926, 1932, 1940-1947
Series 8B Gradwell Sears Files, 1941-1951
Series 9B William P. Philips Files, 1921-1935
Series 10B George J. Schaefer Correspondence, 1933-1938
FINANCIAL
Series 1C Pre-incorporation Journal/Ledger, 1919-1920
Series 2C Corporate Financial Journals, 1919-1950
Series 3C Corporate Ledgers, 1919-1950
Series 4C Balance Sheets and Associated Papers, 1919-1950
Series 5C Foreign General Ledgers, 1929-1950
Series 6C Played and Earned Figures, 1919-1950
Series 7C Contract Control Cut-Off Ledgers and Registers, 1933-1942
Series 8C Film Contract Registers, 1919-1941
Series 9C Contract Summaries, 1941-1944, 1947-1951
Series 10C Cabled Foreign Reports, 1935-1951
ADVERTISING AND PUBLICITY
Series 1D Monroe Greenthal, Advertsiting and Publicity Files, 1933-1941
Series 2D Lynn Farnol Files, 1940
Series 3D Monroe Greenthal, War Activities Committee Files, 1941
Series 4D Paul Lazarus Jr. Files, 1943-1949
Series 5D Tom Waller Files, 1942-1947
Series 6D Alfred Tamarin Files, 1945-1953
Series 7D Howard LeSieur Files, 1946-1950
Series 9D “Henry V” Road Show File, 1946-1949
Series 10D News Releases and Bulletins, 1937, 1939, 1942, 1940
Series 11D Research Data Volumes, circa 1932-circa 1939
Series 12D Samuel Cohen Press Releases, 1932-1946
DOMESTIC SALES
Series 1E Paul Lazarus Sr. Sales Correspondence, 1929-1949
FOREIGN
Series 1F Black Books of Foreign Statistics, circa 1925-1950
Series 2F Foreign Correspondence and Legal Files, 1930-1953
Series 3F Foreign Department Cables, 1946-1951
Series 4F Walter Gould Correspondence, 1933-1950
Series 5F Files on the Motion Picture Export Association, 1946-1958
Series 7F Consolidated Weekly Reports, 1939-1952 (bulk 1949-1951)
Series 8F Edward Bauser correspondence: United Artists Corporation records, Series 8F, 1947-1950 (bulk 1950)
SUBSIDIARIES
Series 1G Eagle-Lion Legal Files, 1948-1950
Series 2G Producers Releasing Corporation Legal Files, 1940-1950
Series 3G “Sundown” Production File, 1941
Series 4G Wanger Pre-Production Files, 1936-1956
Series 5G Wanger Productions Financial Volumes, 1936-1950
Series 6G United Artists Productions Balance Sheets, 1944-1950
Series 7G “Algiers” Distribution File, 1935-1937
Series 8G William J. Heineman Files, 1943-1951
Series 9G Eagle-Lion International Sales Department Files, 1947-1951
Series 11G Eagle-Lion Advertising Files, 1948-1951
Series 13G Elijah Brien Domestic Sales Files, 1948-1950
Series 14G Robert Benjamin Files, 1946-1951
Series 15G Ziv-United Artists legal Files, (bulk 1951-1963)
SALES CONTRACTS
Series 1J Analysis of Exchange Business Statements Ledgers, 1928-1944
Series 2J Stephen McGrath Contract Correspondence, 1931, 1947
Series 3J Paul Lazarus Sr. Contract Correspondence, 1936-1942
PLAYDATE DEPARTMENT
Series 1K Confidential Reports Checking Cost Ledger, 1948-1951
Series 2K Circuit Ledgers, 1927-1950
Series 3K Playdate Department Correspondence, 1936-1950
PRINT DEPARTMENT
Series 1L Robert Hilton Files, 1932-1953
Series 2L John Lyons Files, 1950-1952
OTHER
Series 1H Circular Letters, 1936-1943, 1949-1950
Series 2H Music Cue Sheets, 1932-1956
Series MCHC82-046 United Artists Records used for United Artists: The Company That Changed the Film Industry, Volume 2: 1951-1978, 1950-1980
WARNER BROS.
Series 1.1 Warner Bros. Films, 1918-1950
Series 1.2 Warner Bros. Scripts, circa 1928-1950
Series 1.3 Warner Bros. Dialogues, 1928-1949
Series 1.4 Warner Bros. Pressbooks, 1928-1941
Series 1.5 Warner Bros. Still Negatives, 1926-1949
Series 1.7 Warner Bros. Contract and Legal Files, circa 1923-circa 1967
Series 1.7A and 6.7A Warner Bros. Music Synchronization Licenses, 1930-1950
RKO
Series 2.1 RKO Films, 1929-1955
MONOGRAM
Series 3.1 Monogram Films, 1931-1946
Series 3.3 Monogram Dialogues, circa 1931-circa 1953
Series 3.4 Monogram Pressbooks, 1931-1946
Series 3.5 Monogram Still Negatives, 1931-1946
UNITED ARTISTS
Series 5.2 United Artists and Miscellaneous Scripts, 1937-1956
Series 5.3 United Artists Dialogues, 1928-1956
Series 5.4 United Artists Pressbooks, 1932-1954
Series 5.5 United Artists Still Negatives, 1925-1957
Series 5.6 United Artists Still Postitives, 1918-1955
CARTOONS
Series 6.1 Merrie Melodies, Looney Toons, and Popeye Cartoons, 1931-1957
Series 6.3 Warner Bros. and Popeye Cartoons Dialogues, circa 1930-circa 1969
Series 6.5 Warner Bros. and Popeye Cartoons Still Negatives, 1931-1938
ZIV TV
Series 7.1 Ziv-TV Productions, 1948-1962: see list of titles below under "Series 7.1 Ziv-TV Productions Title List and Finding Aid Links"
Series 7.2 Ziv-TV Script Files, 1950-1965
Series 7.5 Ziv-TV Still Negatives, 1949-1962
Series 7.6 Ziv-TV Still Postitives, 1949-1962
Series 7.7 Ziv-TV Production Files, circa 1949-1958
Series 7.8 Ziv-TV Legal Files, 1958-1962
VITAPHONE
Series 8.1 Vitaphone Short Films, 1926-1949
Series 8.2 Vitaphone Shorts Scripts, circa 1930s-circa 1950s
Series 8.3 Vitaphone Short Films Dialogues, circa 1930s-circa 1950s
Series 8.5 Vitaphone Music Licenses, 1927-1946

Series 7.1 Ziv-TV Productions Title List and Finding Aid Links
DA 001-DA 026 Adventure at Scott Island, 1957-1958
DA 027-DA 090 The Aquanauts, 1960-1961
DA 091-DA 198 Bat Masterson, 1958-1961
DA 199-DA 237 Bold Venture, 1959
DA 238-DA 294; DC 857 Boston Blackie, 1951-1953
DA 295-DA 332 The Case of the Dangerous Robin, 1960-1961
DA 333-DA 371 Dial 999, 1958-1959
DA 372-DA 410 Dr. Christian, 1956-1957
DA 411-DA 449 The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theatre, 1955
DA 450-DA 487 The Everglades, 1961-1962
DA 488-DA 565 Favorite Story, 1952-1954
DA 566-DA 604 Harbor Command, 1957-1958
DA 605-DA 760 Highway Patrol, 1955-1959
DA 761-DA 799 Hudson's Bay, 1959-1960
DA 800-DA 916 I Led Three Lives, 1953-1956
DA 917-DA 954 King of Diamonds, 1961
DA 955-DA 999; DB 001-DB 033 Lock-Up, 1959-1960
DB 034-DB 072 Mackenzie's Raiders, 1958-1959
DB 073-DB 108 Man and the Challenge, 1959-1960
DB 109-DB 147 The Man Called X, 1956-1957
DB 187-DB 224 Men into Space, 1959-1960
DB 225-DB 263 Men of Annapolis, 1956-1957
DB 264-DB 301 Miami Undercover, 1961
DB 302-DB 379 Mr. District Attorney, 1954-1955
DB 148-DB 186 The New Adventures of Martin Kane, 1957
DB 380-DB 454; DC 521; GA 664 Ripcord, 1961-1962
DB 455-DB 493 Rough Riders, 1958-1959
DB 494-DB 571 Science Fiction Theatre, 1955-1956
DB 572-DB 726 Sea Hunt, 1958-1961
AA 566-AA 601 Sports Album, 1948-1949
DB 727-DB 764; DC 959 Target, 1958
DB 765-DB 803 This Man Dawson, 1959-1960
DB 804-DB 894 Tombstone Territory, 1959-1960
DB 895-DB 920 The Troubleshooters, 1959-1960
DB 921-DB 959 The Unexpected, 1951-1952
DB 960-DB 998; VBB 235 West Point, 1956-1958
DB 999; DC 001-DC 012 World of Giants, 1959
CA 360-CA 498 Yesterday's Newsreel, 1948-1950