Lot 811: Dalton Trumbo
Lot 811: Academy Award–winning screenwriter (1905–1976) of such films as Spartacus, Exodus, and Papillon who attained worldwide notoriety as a member of the blacklisted 'Hollywood Ten.' DS, one onionskin page, 7.25 x 10.5, March 8, 1940. Agreement between literary agent H. N. Swanson, writer Richard Landau, and Trumbo confirming that they "shall have the right to represent all stories heretofore written by Dalton Trumbo…We agree that you shall be entitled to 5% commission upon the sale either by you or by us of the motion picture rights in 'The General Came To Stay.'" Signed at the conclusion in fountain pen by Trumbo, Landau, and Swenson. In fine condition.
RR Auction's Fine Autographs and Artifacts Auction 467
Wednesday, 13th January 2016
Estimate: $400-600
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