MARY MARTIN - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED - HFSID 259097
Price: $420.00
MARY MARTIN
Warm handwritten letter to her friend Joan Crawford
Autograph letter signed: "Mary & Richard", 1p, 5¾x4
Christmas greeting card. Printed message on verso: "Christmas
Greetings/Richard and Mary Halliday". Goias, Brazil, no date. To
"Darling Joan" (JOAN CRAWFORD). In full: "How we
loved hearing from you! What a dear amazing friend you are! We are
well, happy & so busy - doing all the things we have dreamed about.
Keep our love with you always!" Actress Mary Martin
(1913-1990) won Tony Awards for Best Actress for South Pacific (1950),
Peter Pan (1955) and The Sound of Music (1960) and was
nominated a fourth time for I Do! I Do! (1967). She also won a special
Tony award for the national tour of Annie Get Your Gun (1948). Martin
reprised her most famous role, the title character in Peter Pan, for
television. Martin was married to Richard Halliday, who produced her Peter
Pan and Sound of Music, from 1940 until his death in 1973. She is the
mother of actors Heller Halliday and, by a previous marriage, Larry Hagman. Ink
has run slightly at 2 words of text. Signature slightly smudged at "M". Overall,
fine condition.
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