DS, 8.5 x 11, April 5, 1961, one page with at least another 100 pages of related materials. This is the original agreement between Paramount Pictures Corporation and John Ford Productions for Ford’s services on the film The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. The film was directed by John Ford and starred John Wayne, James Stewart and Lee Marvin. The related unsigned documents detail compensation, distribution, financing, a Pledge and Surety Agreement, an Assignment of Copyright and much more, including ledger pages and cost adjustments. 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. R&R COA.
