GIG YOUNG - DOCUMENT SIGNED 09/03/1959 - HFSID 169169
Price: $400.00
GIG YOUNG. Typed DS: "Gig Young", 1p,
8½x11. No place, 1959 September 3. In letter form to 20th
Century-Fox Studios. In full: "You are hereby notified that I have
authorized Louis [illegible] Agency to accept delivery of any and all checks
and/or sums of money which may from time to time be or become payable to me from
you; and I hereby authorize you to mail all such checks or sums of money to
[not filled in]. This authorization shall remain in effect until written
notice of the revocation thereof, executed and acknowledged by me, shall be
served upon you by registered mail. I hereby agree to indemnify and save you
free and harmless of and from any and all loss, cost or expense which may be
incurred or suffered by you by reason of any action taken by you in reliance
upon this authorization." In the year of this document, Young appeared in
two feature films, The Story on Page One and Ask Any Girl, and two
episodes of TV's The Twilight Zone. The actor had made his screen debut
in 1941 in You're in the Army Now under his birth name, Byron Barr. The
following year, he played a character named Gig Young in The Gay Sisters,
and subsequently changed his name to that of his character as there was already
an actor named Byron Barr in Hollywood. Young, who was awarded the Best
Supporting Actor Academy Award in 1969 for They Shoot Horses, Don't
They?, was also nominated in that category for Come Fill the Cup
(1951) and Teacher's Pet (1958). He also appeared in a number of
other films, including Sergeant York (1941), Kid Galahad and
That Touch of Mink (both in 1962), and appeared on several television
shows, including The Twilight Zone. Lightly creased. 2 file holes with
1/2-inch tear above them (all paper intact) at upper blank margin. Ink notes
(unknown hand) at upper left corner and lower left margin.
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