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Lot #587
Jerome Kern

"I am sorry you missed 'Roberta,' although in its formative period in Philadelphia it was far from good"

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"I am sorry you missed 'Roberta,' although in its formative period in Philadelphia it was far from good"

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, MGM letterhead, February 6, 1935. Letter to Katherine Marriott, in full: "It is tremendously kind of you to write to me and I hasten to acknowledge with sincere thanks your greetings and good wishes. I am sorry you missed 'Roberta,' although in its formative period in Philadelphia it was far from good. It took quite some time for it to grow into a real success. With kind regards and renewed thanks." In fine condition, with light show-through from four small mounting remnants on the reverse.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #547 - Ended March 06, 2019





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