Entry Corporate Name
001 - CONTROL NUMBER
- control field: 3874
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
- control field: MIUC
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
- control field: 20200413082834.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS
- fixed length control field: 801002n| azannaabn |a ana
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
- LC control number: n 50057783
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
- System control number: (OCoLC)oca00092386
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
- Original cataloging agency: DLC
- Language of cataloging: eng
- Description conventions: rda
- Transcribing agency: DLC
- Modifying agency: DLC
- Modifying agency: IAhCCS
- Modifying agency: UPB
- Modifying agency: DLC
- Modifying agency: UPB
- Modifying agency: ScU
046 ## - SPECIAL CODED DATES
- Start period: 1919
- End period: 1986
- Source of date scheme: edtf
110 2# - HEADING--CORPORATE NAME
- Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element: United Artists Corporation
368 ## - OTHER ATTRIBUTES OF PERSON OR CORPORATE BODY
- Type of corporate body: Firm
368 ## - OTHER ATTRIBUTES OF PERSON OR CORPORATE BODY
- Type of corporate body: Motion picture studios
- Source: lcsh
372 ## - FIELD OF ACTIVITY
- Field of activity: Motion pictures--Production and direction
- Field of activity: Motion pictures--Distribution
- Source of term: lcsh
377 ## - ASSOCIATED LANGUAGE
- Language code: eng
410 2# - SEE FROM TRACING--CORPORATE NAME
- Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element: MGM/UA Entertainment Co.
- Subordinate unit: United Artists
410 2# - SEE FROM TRACING--CORPORATE NAME
- Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element: United Artists (Firm : 1919-1986)
500 1# - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--PERSONAL NAME
- Control subfield: r
- Relationship information: Founder:
- Personal name: Chaplin, Charlie,
- Dates associated with a name: 1889-1977
500 1# - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--PERSONAL NAME
- Control subfield: r
- Relationship information: Founder:
- Personal name: Fairbanks, Douglas,
- Dates associated with a name: 1883-1939
500 1# - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--PERSONAL NAME
- Control subfield: r
- Relationship information: Founder:
- Personal name: Griffith, D. W.
- Fuller form of name: (David Wark),
- Dates associated with a name: 1875-1948
500 1# - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--PERSONAL NAME
- Control subfield: r
- Relationship information: Founder:
- Personal name: Pickford, Mary,
- Dates associated with a name: 1892-1979
510 2# - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--CORPORATE NAME
- Control subfield: r
- Relationship information: Product of a merger:
- Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element: MGM/UA Entertainment Co.
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: The African Queen. [MP] 1951.
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Pumpkin, 2002:
- Information found: credits (United Artists, an MGM company)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Int. dir. of company histories, 2007:
- Information found: p. 263 (founded 1919 by Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, and D.W. Griffith) p. 266 (purchased by MGM in 1981; merged to form MGM/UA Entertainment Co.) p. 267 (MGM/UA purchased in 1986, United Artists sold as a separate company; name changed to MGM/UA Communications)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Wikipedia, Jan. 28, 2011
- Information found: (motion picture production, distribution company)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: United Artists, 1987:
- Information found: p. 342 (United Artists merged with MGM to form MGM/UA Entertainment Company; UA continued operations as a subsidiary of MGM) p. 343 (MGM/UA sold to Ted Turner in 1986, former MGM owner Kerkorian repurchased UA, called United Artists Pictures; neither the original company or successor company; new company owning assets of former United Artists)
678 1# - BIOGRAPHICAL OR HISTORICAL DATA
- Biographical or historical data: United Artists Corporation was a motion picture production and distribution company. The company was established by Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, and D.W. Griffith in 1919. In 1981 the company was purchased by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and merged to form MGM/UA Entertainment. It operated as a subsidiary unit within MGM/UA until the sale of the company in 1986.