Armina Marshall Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
ARMINA MARSHALL
Born: 1895 in Cherokee Strip, Oklahoma Territory
Died: July 20, 1991 in New York City, New York
Biography
Armina Marshall (1894 or 1895-1991,born in the Cherokee Strip of the old Oklahoma Territory), who first appeared on the Broadway stage in 1924, became a prominent playwright and producer. She was also a co-administrator of the Theatre Guild, whichhasproduced 228 Broadway plays as of 2002. Marshall and Langer received a Tony Award for the stage version of Sunrise at Campobello in 1958 and a special Tony (1961) for organizing the first repertory group to tour the world for the U. S. State Department (at the behest of President John F. Kennedy).
Golda - Production (November 14, 1977 - February 16, 1978), Absurd-Person-Singular - Production (October 8, 1974 - March 6, 1976), Darling-of-the-Day - Production (January 27, 1968 - February 24, 1968), The-Royal-Hunt-of-the-Sun - Production (October 26, 1965 - June 11, 1966), The-Unsinkable-Molly-Brown - Production (November 3, 1960 - February 10, 1962), Invitation-to-a-March - Production (October 29, 1960 - February 4, 1961), The-Tunnel-of-Love - Production (February 13, 1957 - February 22, 1958), Time-Limit! - Production (January 24, 1956 - May 12, 1956), The-Trip-to-Bountiful - Production (November 3, 1953 - December 5, 1953), The-Millionairess - Other (October 17, 1952 - December 28, 1952), Lo-and-Behold! - Other (December 12, 1951 - January 12, 1952), The-Relapse - Production (November 22, 1950 - December 16, 1950), Arms-and-the-Girl - Other (February 2, 1950 - May 27, 1950), Make-Way-for-Lucia - Production (December 22, 1948 - January 15, 1949), Allegro - Director (October 10, 1947 - July 10, 1948), The-Iceman-Cometh - Production (October 9, 1946 - March 15, 1947), Foolish-Notion - Production (March 13, 1945 - June 9, 1945), Oklahoma! - Other (March 31, 1943 - May 29, 1948), Suzanna-and-the-Elders - Writing (October 29, 1940 - November 23, 1940), Love's-Old-Sweet-Song - Production (May 2, 1940 - June 8, 1940), Father-Malachy's-Miracle - Other (November 17, 1937 - March 1938), If-This-Be-Treason - Performer (September 23, 1935 - October 1935), On-to-Fortune - Writing (February 4, 1935 - February 1935), The-Pursuit-of-Happiness - Writing (October 9, 1933 - May 1934), The-Bride-the-Sun-Shines-On - Performer (December 26, 1931 - March 1932), Pillars-of-Society - Performer (October 14, 1931 - October 1931), Those-We-Love - Performer (February 19, 1930 - April 1930), Man's-Estate - Performer (April 1, 1929 - May 1929), Mr.-Pim-Passes-By - Performer (April 18, 1927 - August 1927), Right-You-Are-If-You-Think-You-Are - Performer (March 2, 1927 - April 1927), Merchants-of-Glory - Performer (December 14, 1925 - January 1926), The-Glass-Slipper - Performer (October 19, 1925 - December 1925), Ariadne - Performer (February 23, 1925 - May 1925), Fata-Morgana - Performer (March 3, 1924 - September 1924), Peer-Gynt - Performer (February 5, 1923 - September 1923), The-Tidings-Brought-to-Mary - Performer (December 25, 1922 - January 1923)
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ARMINA MARSHALL - CONTRACT SIGNED 02/04/1947 - HFSID 178153Contract documenting Armina Marshall's agreement for the television broadcast of the play Abe Lincoln in Illinois, signed by Marshall in black ink on February 4, 1947. Includes carbon copies of the cover letter and contract for broadcasting rights.Sale Price $175.00
$220.00
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ANN RUTHERFORD - CONTRACT SIGNED 09/02/1952 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 167602Contract signed by Ann Rutherford for acting in a radio version of the play George Washington Slept Here, co-signed by Armina Marshall for The Theatre Guild. Document includes details of engagement and notable contributions of both signers to theater.
Price: $460.00
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BONITA GRANVILLE - CONTRACT SIGNED 09/28/1950 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 281376Document signed by Bonita Granville and Armina Marshall on behalf of the Theatre Guild, confirming Granville's participation in a 1950 radio adaptation of I Know Where I'm Going. Signed on letterhead and dated September 28, 1950.
Price: $625.00
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CELESTE HOLM - CONTRACT SIGNED 09/22/1950 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 178163Contract between The Theatre Guild and Celeste Holm for her role in a radio version of Blow Ye Winds, signed by Holm and Armina Marshall on September 22, 1950. Holm was paid $2000 for her performance airing October 8, 1950.
Sale Price $245.00
$300.00
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CLAIRE TREVOR - CONTRACT SIGNED 01/23/1947 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 281377Documentary letter signed by "Claire Trevor" and "Armina Marshall", agreeing to a 1-hour radio performance of The Farmer Takes a Wife in 1947. Trevor is set to receive $750 for the performance.
Price: $460.00
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CLEMENCE (WINIFRED ASHTON) DANE - DOCUMENT SIGNED 08/13/1946 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 167776Document signed by Clemence Dane and Armina Marshall in 1946 grants the Theatre Guild license to broadcast A Bill of Divorcement on a radio show. The Theatre Guild paid $750 for this license. Signed in black ink.
Price: $360.00
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DODIE SMITH - CONTRACT SIGNED 12/08/1949 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 178120Document signed by Dodie Smith and Armina Marshall includes their signatures on pages two and three. It details a letter of agreement for a radio broadcast of Autumn Crocus. Smith adds a handwritten amendment noting her authorship of I Capture the Castle.
Sale Price $295.00
$360.00
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DOROTHY McGUIRE - CONTRACT SIGNED 10/21/1952 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 167026Document signed by Dorothy McGuire and Armina Marshall pertains to McGuire's agreement for a 1953 radio play, The Scarlet Letter. Signed on October 21, 1952, McGuire is to receive $2,500 for her role. Marshall signs for The Theatre Guild.
Price: $360.00
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EDDIE ALBERT - CONTRACT SIGNED 11/09/1953 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 281383Document signed by Eddie Albert, agreeing to appear on the U.S. Steel Hour in 1953, receiving top billing. Signed on two pages, also includes signature of Armina Marshall on behalf of the Theatre Guild, committing him to the broadcast.
Price: $400.00
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FREDRIC MARCH - DOCUMENT SIGNED 11/19/1945 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 167622Document signed by Frederic March and Armina Marshall confirming March's appearance in a radio adaptation of The Royal Family on December 16, 1945. March was to receive $2,500 for his performance, with signatures for the Theatre Guild, Inc.
Sale Price $325.00
$400.00
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GERTRUDE BERG - CONTRACT MULTI-SIGNED 08/14/1952 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 178264Document signed by Gertrude Berg and Armina Marshall, confirming Berg's agreement to appear in the 1952 radio play Morning Star for $1,500. Both signatories initialed multiple times, with Marshall representing The Theatre Guild. Document dated August 14, 1952.
Price: $340.00
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HELEN HAYES - DOCUMENT SIGNED 08/02/1946 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 167632Document signed by Helen Hayes, detailing her contract with The Theatre Guild for a radio version of Angel Street, broadcast on September 8, 1946, for $2500.00. Signed on August 2, 1946, in New York, New York.
Price: $320.00
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JACK KLUGMAN - DOCUMENT SIGNED 12/01/1954 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 167046Document signed by Jack Klugman and Armina Marshall, dated December 1, 1954, for Klugman's role as "Barney" in the upcoming broadcast of "Presento" on the United States Steel Hour. Marshall signs as producer for the Theatre Guild.
Price: $480.00
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JACK KLUGMAN - DOCUMENT SIGNED 12/01/1954 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 281094Letter of agreement signed by Jack Klugman and Armina Marshall on Theatre Guild letterhead, dated December 1, 1954. The document outlines Klugman's acceptance of a Standard AFTRA Contract for a television broadcast sponsored by United States Steel.
Price: $480.00
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JAMES "JIMMY" STEWART - CONTRACT SIGNED 08/23/1948 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 167024Document signed by James Stewart and Armina Marshall, confirming Stewart's appearance in a radio adaptation of That's Gratitude in 1948 for $2,500. Stewart signs in blue ink, while Marshall signs in black ink.
Sale Price $295.00
$360.00
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JOANNE WOODWARD - CONTRACT SIGNED 11/14/1955 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 167633Contract signed by Joanne Woodward and Armina Marshall, dated November 14, 1955, for Woodward's television appearance in White Gloves. Marshall signs as producer and initials attached riders. This standard AFTRA engagement contract details their collaboration.
Sale Price $295.00
$360.00
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KATHARINE HEPBURN - DOCUMENT SIGNED 12/16/1948 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 167797Document signed by Katharine Hepburn and Armina Marshall, confirming Hepburn's appearance in a 1949 radio adaptation of The Game of Love and Death. Dated December 16, 1948, it includes letterhead from the Radio Division of The Theatre Guild, Inc.
Price: $950.00
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NEHEMIAH PERSOFF - CONTRACT SIGNED 05/14/1957 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 286608Contract signed by Nehemiah Persoff and Armina Marshall for a TV appearance, dated May 14, 1957. Persoff's meticulous amendments require five initials from each signer, showcasing his careful study. Includes initials "NP" and "AM" five times each.
Price: $320.00
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PAUL HENREID - CONTRACT SIGNED 12/10/1948 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 177507Document signed by Paul Henreid and Armina Marshall is an agreement for Henreid's appearance in the 1949 radio play The Game of Love and Death. Signed on December 10, 1948, it specifies a $2,500 payment for Henreid's role.
Price: $380.00
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RALPH BELLAMY - DOCUMENT SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 258887Document signed by Ralph Bellamy and Armina Marshall consists of a standard AFTRA contract for a performance on an ABC program. Bellamy signs as performer and Marshall as producer, detailing the contract for the June 22, 1954, broadcast of "Fearful Decision."
Price: $320.00
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REX HARRISON - DOCUMENT SIGNED 09/25/1946 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 167626Contract agreeing to act in a radio version of the play Berkeley Square, signed by "Rex Harrison" and co-signed by "Armina Marshall". The contract is between The Theatre Guild, Inc. and Harrison, detailing his engagement.
Price: $550.00
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REX HARRISON - DOCUMENT SIGNED 09/25/1946 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 167627Contract signed by Rex Harrison and Armina Marshall, agreeing to act in a radio version of the play Berkeley Square. Signed by Harrison and co-signed by Marshall for The Theatre Guild, documenting their engagement for the production.
Price: $550.00
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RICHARD KILEY - CONTRACT SIGNED 10/09/1953 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 167604Contract for Richard Kiley's appearance in the tentatively titled P.O.W., later The United States Steel Hour, signed by Kiley in ink and Armina Marshall for The Theatre Guild, dated October 9, 1953, in New York City.
Sale Price $250.00
$320.00
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SHIRLEY BOOTH - DOCUMENT SIGNED 11/16/1949 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 167634Document signed by Shirley Booth and co-signed by Armina Marshall, detailing Booth's agreement with The Theatre Guild to perform in a radio version of Street Scene. Dated November 16, 1949, in New York.
Price: $300.00
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WALTER PIDGEON - DOCUMENT SIGNED 11/11/1948 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 269055Document signed by Walter Pidgeon and Armina Marshall outlines Pidgeon's agreement to appear in the 1948 radio play Lovers and Friends. Signed on November 11, 1948, it stipulates a $2,500 payment and cancellation option if recalled by MGM.
Price: $625.00
