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JEROME KERN - DOCUMENT SIGNED 04/09/1924 CO-SIGNED BY: P. G. (PELHAM GRENVILLE) WODEHOUSE - HFSID 250717

Partly Printed DS: "Jerome D. Kern" and "P.G. Wodehouse", 1p, 8x13. New York, April 9, 1924. Assignment of Canadian Copyright (for one dollar) of "a certain title, song, words, music and musical work entitled: 'On a Desert Island With You'...…"

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JEROME KERN and P.G. WODEHOUSE. Partly Printed DS: "Jerome D. Kern" and "P.G. Wodehouse", 1p, 8x13. New York, April 9, 1924. Assignment of Canadian Copyright (for one dollar) of "a certain title, song, words, music and musical work entitled: 'On a Desert Island With You'...the author(s) of said words being P.G. Wodehouse Citizen (or subject) of Great Britain Resident of East Hampton, N.Y...when the aforesaid words were written and composed; the composer(s) of the music being Jerome Kern Citizen (or subject) of United States Resident of Bronxville, New York...." The musical Sitting Pretty opened on Broadway at the Fulton Theatre on April 8, 1924, the day before this document was signed. "On a Desert Island With You" was one of Sitting Pretty's 22 songs by JEROME KERN and Wodehouse. Sitting Pretty closed on June 28th after 95 performances. Wodehouse later worked with Kern on Show Boat (opened 1927), writing the lyrics for the song "Bill". English novelist and humorist P.G. WODEHOUSE is best known as the creator of Bertie Wooster and his valet, Jeeves. Lightly creased. Staple holes at upper left blank corner, ¾-inch tear at blank left margin at fold, lightly creased. Pencil note (unknown hand) at upper left corner. Overall, fine condition.

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