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Alfred Hitchcock

The Master of Suspense agrees to direct one of his finest films: The Man Who Knew Too Much

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The Master of Suspense agrees to direct one of his finest films: The Man Who Knew Too Much

DS, 22 pages, 8.5 x 13, April 11, 1955. Agreement between Filwite Productions and Alfred Hitchcock for Hitchcock to direct the upcoming film entitled The Man Who Knew Too Much. Hitchcock agrees to start filming between May 1 and June 1, 1955, and will receive $300,000 for his work. Other particulars of the agreement include Hitchcock agreeing to travel by air only as a passenger on a recognized airline during the production, possible stops in production, suspension of shooting, Hitchcock’s first class transportation and billing in the film. Boldly signed in fountain pen on the final page “Alfred Hitchcock.” In fine condition, with light horizontal strip of toning to all but last page from old tape on reverse of pages, punch holes to top edge and some light creases to beginning pages. R&R COA.

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