JOHN HUSTON~CONTRACT~ SIGNED - 1940~MALTESE FALCON

Description: JOHN HUSTON~CONTRACT~1940~MALTESE FALCON HUSTON, John "MALTESE FALCON". Document Signed ("John Huston") on black fountain pen ink, on Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. West Coast Studios, Burbank, California letterhead, April 9, 1940. 8 1/2" x 11", 1 page (recto only). Fine (minor signs of handling). Also signed by Obringer as Assistant Secretary. Mr. John Huston c/o Warner Bros. Studio Burbank, California Contract with Warner Bros. giving Huston time off to go to New York to work on the Broadway play "A Passenger to Bali" from January 13, 1940 to March 18, 1940. When Huston returns to work, he begins working on "The Maltese Falcon", which will be his first directing job. "A Passenger to Bali" opened on March 14, 1940 and closed on March 16, 1940. Total performances 4. "The Maltese Falcon" was released in 1941, directed by John Huston from a screenplay by John Huston and novel by Dashiell Hammett. Starring: Humphrey Bogard, Mary Astor, Gladys George, Peter Lorre, Barton MacLane, Lee Patrick, Sidney Greenstreet, Ward Bond, Jerome Cowan, Elisha Cook Jr., James Burke. Nominated for 3 Academy Awards including: Best Picture; Best Writing, Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor Sidney Greenstreet. Please read ! George Houle Palm Springs, California 92263 PAYMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED WITHIN 2 DAYS Shipping charges may vary depending on weight, size, value, and destination. Multiple purchases may be combined to save on shipping. International packages ship at HIGHER RATES, WE SHIP WORLDWIDE We Guarantee Authenticity Of All Signed Items! We Are Members of ABAA and PADA. Powered by eBay Turbo Lister The free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.

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