Academy Award–winning composer (1894–1979) of over 140 film scores, including High Noon, Giant, and The Old Man and the Sea. ANS, one page, 4 x 3, Old Vienna letterhead, no date. Brief letter of thanks to a friend. In full (with grammar and spelling retained): “You will find this candyes better than my english. Many thanks fer your continued friendship.” In fine condition. RR Auction COA.
