Motion Picture Scripts Database

An Inventory of the Motion Picture Script Holdings of Six Los Angeles-Area Libraries

This database details the film script holdings of six Los Angeles area collections: the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the American Film Institute, the Frances Howard Goldwyn Hollywood Regional Library, the University of California, Los Angeles, the University of Southern California, and the Writers Guild of America, West.
More information is available here.

Film Title
Writer Credited
Releasing Company
Release Date
Film Type
Holding Institutions

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