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Lot #1156
James Stewart

Modifications to Stewart’s contract to play Glenn Miller, including a large payment to Mrs. Miller

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Modifications to Stewart’s contract to play Glenn Miller, including a large payment to Mrs. Miller

DS, eleven pages, 8.5 x 11, May 29, 1953. Amendments to an agreement between Stewart and Universal Studios for the upcoming film entitled Thunder Bay, making changes to the wording of his agreement “to portray the role of Glenn Miller in connection with our photoplay now entitled ‘Moonlight Serenade’ also known as ‘The Glenn Miller Story,’” and making a $35,000 payment to Miller’s widow from the gross proceeds of the film. Signed on the last page by Stewart and two Universal officers. In fine condition, with expected document wear. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #428 - Ended May 14, 2014





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