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ABBOTT & COSTELLO (LOU COSTELLO) - APPLICATION SIGNED 10/02/1946 - HFSID 350340
Costello signs an application for membership in the Friars Club.
Partly Printed DS: "Lou Costello". 1p, 8½ x 11. Hollywood, 1946 October 2. "Proposal for
Membership" to The Friars Club of California.
Price: $1,500.00

ABBOTT & COSTELLO (LOU COSTELLO) - DOCUMENT SIGNED CIRCA 1948 - HFSID 173125
Blank 1948 IRS tax form signed by Costello. Both Costello and his partner Bud
Abbott would wind up virtually broke over tax problems in 1957.
Document signed: "Lou Costello", 2 pages, 8x10½ (front and verso).
1948 tax form.
Price: $750.00

ABBOTT & COSTELLO (LOU COSTELLO) - DOCUMENT SIGNED 10/24/1947 - HFSID 176143
Lou Costello signs a document saying that the IRS can have all his
earnings from the productions 'Buck Privates Come Home', and 'Wistful
Widow of Wagon Gap'.
Carbon Typed Document Signed: "Lou Costello" in ink, 1p,
8½x11. No place, 1947 October 24.
Price: $650.00

ABBOTT & COSTELLO (LOU COSTELLO) - DOCUMENT SIGNED 02/24/1953 - HFSID 177688
Lou Costello signs a document along with a check paying for a
loan.
Carbon Typed Document Signed: "Lou Costello" under "The
foregoing action is approved.", 1p, 8½x11. Los Angeles, California, 1953
February 24. On letterhead of the Law Offices of Irell & Manella to Mr.
J.
Price: $650.00

ABBOTT & COSTELLO (LOU COSTELLO) - DOCUMENT SIGNED 06/24/1952 - HFSID 226409
Comedian Lou Costello, one-half of Abbott and Costello, signed this
document in 1952 to declare that his betting losses from 1946 exceeded his
betting wins. This document is probably related to his tax problems with the
IRS, which left him broke by the mid-1950s.
Price: $600.00

ABBOTT & COSTELLO (LOU COSTELLO) - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 05/31/1945 - HFSID 176574
Lou Costello fills out and signs a check for cash in the amount of
$25.00.
Partly Printed Check filled out and signed: "Lou Costello", 6x2¾.
Studio City, California, 1945 May 31. Drawn on his Bank of America
account, payable to "Cash" for "$25.00".
Price: $450.00

ANNE (MRS. LOU) COSTELLO - INSCRIBED SIGNATURE 03/23/1955 - HFSID 55844
Inscribed signature:
"To/Munday/Wishing Luck/Health & Happiness/(OH You Doll You)/Lou &
Anne Costello" by Anne Costello, 5¾x4½. Dated (unknown hand) at upper
margin: "23/3/55". ANNE BATTLERS was married to LOU COSTELLO from 1934 until
his death on March 3, 1959.
Price: $380.00

JOHN SAXON - DOCUMENT SIGNED 12/11/1962 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 209512
A meal allowance voucher dated 1962 for filming on location in Sierra Vista,
Arizona, featuring signatures of John Saxon, George Montgomery, Frank
Overton, Joe De Santis and 13 others
Document signed: "Chuck Olson", "Chuckie Olson", "John A.…"
Price: $850.00

ORSON WELLES - DOCUMENT SIGNED 01/20/1978 - HFSID 261358
Standard Screen Actors Guild Employment Contract for Television Commercials with
MB Communications to supply the voice-over on a TV ad for "Laser Attack" by
Milton Bradley
Document signed: "Orson Welles", 1 p, 8½x11. No place, 1978 January 20.
Sale Price $545.00
$650.00

THELMA RITTER - DOCUMENT SIGNED 07/20/1960 - HFSID 262479
Document signed: "Thelma Ritter", 1p, 8½x11.
New York, N.Y., 1960 July 20. Standard AFTRA Engagement Contract with
Roncom Productions, Inc., for her guest star appearance on NBC's Perry Como's
Kraft Music Hall, October 26, 1960. Ritter is to receive $10,000 for
the appearance.
Price: $500.00

GROUCHO (JULIUS) MARX - DOCUMENT SIGNED 01/28/1957 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 44290
Groucho Marx signs a document with the IRS regarding possible extra
income for the taxable year 1953, to be assessed on or before June 30,
1958.
Document signed: "Groucho Marx", 1 page, 7¾x10½. Los
Angeles, California, date stamped 1957 January 25.
Price: $500.00

SID CAESAR - DOCUMENT SIGNED 08/24/1956 - HFSID 265450
Sid Caesar signs a document with Doyle Dane Bernabach advertising
agency to make a TV commercial for Chemstrand Acrilan blankets.
Document signed: "Sid/Caesar", 7p, 8½x11. New York, New
York, 1966 August 24. Signed on Page 7.
Price: $420.00

MARK HARRIS - DOCUMENT SIGNED 10/07/1963 - HFSID 282040
AFTRA membership application signed by actor Mark Harris with his
legal name "Mark Graham Harris" in 1963
Document signed "Mark Harris" and "Mark Graham Harris",
both in blue ink. Blue ink notations and lead pencil marks in unknown
hand.
Sale Price $345.00
$420.00

MICKEY ROONEY - DOCUMENT SIGNED 02/18/1966 - HFSID 46499
Mickey Rooney signs a Directors Guild earnings statement for
1965.
Document signed: "Mickey Rooney", 1p, 8½x11. No
place, 1966 February 18. Directors Guild of America Estimate of Earnings
(used to assess dues).
Price: $340.00

PATRICIA LEE - DOCUMENT SIGNED 01/02/1957 - HFSID 281931
Signed application for AFTRA membership (1957)
Document signed: "Patricia Lee", 2 pages, 6½x9, 1 sheet (front and
verso). With 6½x3¼ initiation fee receipt carbon copy stapled at top edge. Ink
notes (unknown hand). Hollywood, California, 1957 January 2.
Price: $320.00