JAMES "JIMMY" STEWART - DOCUMENT SIGNED 11/09/1956 - HFSID 226450
Price: $340.00
JAMES STEWART
James Stewart signed this carbon copy document in 1956 to certify
that he would appear in a General Electric Theatre episode entitled
The Town With a Past.
Carbon copy document signed "James Stewart" in blue ink. 1
page, 8½x11, thin paper. Nov. 9, 1956. Addressed to MCA Artists, Ltd.
Beverly Hills, California. Stewart signed this document to confirm that he was
entering into an agreement to appear in The Town With a Past, produced by
Revue Productions, Inc., and that he licensed MCA TV, Ltd. to distribute it.
Both were signed by MCA Artists, and this document also certified that MCA
Artists had informed Stewart of possible conflicts between the company and him.
The Town With a Past was an episode of General Electric Theatre
and featured Stewart as cowboy Britt Ponsett. It first appeared on Feb. 10,
1957. Stewart (1908-1997, born in Indiana, Pennsylvania) starred in
more recognized masterpieces of the American cinema than any other actor. In
1940, he won the Best Actor Academy Award for The Philadelphia
Story,and he was nominated for Oscars in the same
category for Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), It's A Wonderful
Life (1946), Harvey (1950) and Anatomy of a Murder (1959).
Stewart, who was awarded an Honorary Academy Award in 1984, also appeared
in You Can't Take It With You (1938), Destry Rides Again (1939),
The Greatest Show on Earth (1952), Rear Window (1954), The
Spirit of St. Louis (1957), Vertigo (1958) and a long list of other
features. Lightly toned, creased and rippled. Upper left corner is missing from
document. Tape repair in upper left corner. Staple holes and two file holes at
top edge. Otherwise in fine condition.
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