Author and screenwriter (1908–1985) who was one of the blacklisted ‘Hollywood Ten.’ ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, January 5, 1945. Letter to an admirer. In full: “Your good opinion of ‘The Cross and the Arrow,’ and particularly the terms in which you discussed it, were so encouraging for future work, that I want to express my gratitude.” In fine condition. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope, addressed in Maltz’s hand, including his name in the return address area. The Cross and the Arrow, a novel set in Nazi Germany, was released in 1944. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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