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Lot #1033
Jack Haley and Hal Roach

Loaning out “the artistic services of Oliver Hardy”

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Loaning out “the artistic services of Oliver Hardy”

DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, March 21, 1939. Agreement between Haley and Hal Roach Studios in which Haley retains “the artistic services of Oliver Hardy…for the Wonderbread Program to be broadcast on Friday, March 31, 1939,” in exchange for a payment of $1500. The contract further stipulates that “Hardy will not improvise, extemporize, or use unapproved material.” Signed at the conclusion by Haley, “Jack Haley,” and Roach, “Hal E. Roach.” A change to the main text has been initialed by both, as well as an accompanying rider (now detached). In fine condition. Accompanied by two related letters between studios. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #410 - Ended June 19, 2013





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