Highly regarded American film composer who earned a staggering forty-five Academy Award nominations and garnered nine wins. DS, two pages, 7.75 x 10.5, October 11, 1932. Newman seeks the recording rights for several musical excerpts, including Verdi’s famous “La Donna Mobile,” to be used on the soundtrack of the Eddie Cantor vehicle The Kid from Spain. Matted (showing signed first page only) with an unsigned photo to an overall size of 22.75 x 14. In fine condition, with tape to corners of reverse (used for mounting) and loss to blank portion at upper left corner. R&R COA.
