Sought-after DS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, The Orsatti Agency letterhead, September 9, 1938. Document from Garland?s agency sent to Lord & Thomas, in part: ?We have the contract, dated September 6th, 1938, which you sent us for Judy Garland, whereby she is to do two broadcasts?we are making an amendment to the contract as follows: Judy Garland is to start in a picture, titled ?Wizard of Oz,? very shortly; at the close of the picture it shall be agreed that she will do two broadcasts for you?dates to be mutually agreed upon. It is probable at this date that the picture will be finished around the end of October, or early part of November.? Signed at the conclusion by Judy Garland, her mother Ethel M. Garland, and Victor M. Orsatti. In fine condition. Only five weeks later, shooting would commence for The Wizard of Oz, lasting until March of 1939. Any document connecting Garland to her most famous role is incredibly scarce and highly desirable.
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