Laurence Olivier in Wuthering Heights (United Artists, 1939). Very Fine/Near Mint. Signed Studio Contract (6 Pages) & Other ... (Total: 38 Items)

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Laurence Olivier in Wuthering Heights (United Artists, 1939). Very Fine/Near Mint. Signed Studio Contract (6 Pages) & Other (32 Pages). (8" X 10")
A marvelous lot of items related to Laurence Olivier playing the role of Heathcliff in Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, produced by David O. Selznick. Included in this lot is a 6-page contract on onion skin initialed by Olivier on 3 pages and signed with a full signature on the final page, along with studio executive Reeves Espy. This was Olivier's first big role in a Hollywood-produced film and the beginning of his stardom in this country. Included with the signed contract are multiple unsigned duplicate pages of the contract (17 pages total), telegrams, letters and inter-office notes (15 pages total) related to travel arrangements and more. A wonderful package of items for this icon of the Silver Screen. Heritage Auctions believes that the autographed item in this lot is authentic, but know before bidding that no Certificate of Authenticity is provided.


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