Eccentric founder of Universal pictures; he produced the first full-length photoplay Traffic in Souls (1912), and the first million dollar picture Foolish Wives (1922). TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Universal Pictures Corporation letterhead, December 18, 1923. Laemmle responds to a potential screenwriter. In part, 'Before giving you a definite opinion I should like to give the matter further consideration.' In fine condition, with a bit of mild toning and a light mailing fold through a couple letters of signature. RRAuction COA.