DS, 8.5 x 11, September 5, 1961, 56 pages. The employment agreement between Paramount Pictures Corporation and John Wayne for his services in the film The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, The film was directed by John Ford and also starred James Stewart and Lee Marvin. The agreement details compensation, distribution, use of Wayne’s likeness, etc. Boldly signed “John Wayne” in ink on page 56. The agreement is accompanied by six unsigned, related documents. A must for the serious John Wayne collector! In fine condition, with usual file and staple holes, light staining to the left edges of a few of the pages and to the binder. PSA/DNA COA and R&R COA.
