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Lot #1687
George Cukor

“This year Miss Gordon celebrated her fifty-fourth anniversary as an actress…by winning an Academy Award as supporting actress in ‘Rosemary’s Baby’”

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“This year Miss Gordon celebrated her fifty-fourth anniversary as an actress…by winning an Academy Award as supporting actress in ‘Rosemary’s Baby’”

Typed manuscript, signed at the conclusion, two pages, 8.25 x 10.5, no date. In part; “I have enjoyed and appreciated the friendship of Ruth Gordon for several decades. Because of my knowledge of, and admiration for, her as an actress, writer, and a warm and outgoing human being, I urge her nomination as ‘The Woman of the Year.’ This year Miss Gordon celebrated her fifty-fourth anniversary as an actress…by winning an Academy Award as supporting actress in ‘Rosemary’s Baby.’…As a wise, witty, compassionate human being, Ruth Gordon is my nomination for ‘The Woman of Any Year’ as well as ‘The Woman of The Year.’” A pencil notation in another hand follows the text. In fine condition, with some mild wrinkling. A strongly worded letter praising Gordon’s lengthy and successful career. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Hollywood & Horror Auction
  • Dates: #407 - Ended April 25, 2013





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