Item #233814 Two Typed Letters of Agreement, signed, to Twentieth-Century Fox, confirming two amendments regarding the starting date of a previously signed contact from July 3, 1939. Gene Autry.

The Singing Cowboy Signs with 20th-Century Fox

Two Typed Letters of Agreement, signed, to Twentieth-Century Fox, confirming two amendments regarding the starting date of a previously signed contact from July 3, 1939.

Los Angeles: July 15 & November 17, 1939.

Price: $850.00


About the item

One page each, on studio letterhead, signed at the bottom of the orginal letter to Autry from 20th-Century Fox. In all, 2 pages. 1 vols. 8-1/2 x 11 in. The Singing Cowboy Signs with 20th-Century Fox. Staple holes at top left corner.

Item #233814

Following this agreement — due, it is said, to the intervention of 20th-Century Fox star Jane Withers — Western box-office star Gene Autry signed with the Hollywood giant, and made his first movie with them in April of 1940 in a movie called Shooting High — co-starring Jane Withers.