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Lot #712
Al Jolson Signed Employment Contract for Oh, Susanna

Estimate: $300+

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Description

DS, one page, 8.5 x 21, December 12, 1945. Actor's Equity Association Standard Run-of-the-Play Contract between Al Jolson and producer Michael Todd for Jolson's appearance in the legitimate musical production Oh, Susanna. Under the agreement, Jolson was engaged for the 1945–1946 season at a weekly salary of $2,500. Signed at the conclusion in ink by Al Jolson. In fine condition, with pinholes to the left margin and several horizontal folds.

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