Correspondence file regarding sale of talking film rights of Lady Windermere's Fan to Warner Brothers Pictures Inc.
MS. 7018/4
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Correspondence file regarding sale of talking film rights of Lady Windermere's Fan to Warner Brothers Pictures Inc.
Shelfmark
MS. 7018/4
Summary
Correspondence of N. Croom-Johnson of Parker, Garrett & Co. Ltd, the American Play Company and Vyvyan Holland, etc., regarding acquisition by Warner Brothers of world-wide 'talking picture' rights in Lady Windermere's Fan and position of Charles Frohman (who had US stage performing rights under 1892 and 1923 contracts). With copy agreements and licences for same; and various copy letters at end.
Date
Oct 1934-Mar 1936
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (1 folder)
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Collection contents
Papers of Robert Ross and Vyvyan Holland relating to the Literary Estate of Oscar Wilde
Correspondence file regarding sale of talking film rights of Lady Windermere's Fan to Warner Brothers Pictures Inc.
