Screenwriter (1892-1951) during the 1930s and 1940s who enjoyed success as a Broadway producer before coming to Hollywood; the long time partner of producer Frank Mandel. DS, two pages, 8.5 x 11, March 31, 1941. Official letter regarding the "purchase by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation of motion picture sound and talking rights in the musical play 'Good News" and the disbursement of $4,950 to five interested parties: Laurence Schwab, Frank Mandel, B. G. DeSylva, Lew Brown, and Ray Henderson, with all five signing at the conclusion in ink or fountain pen. In fine condition, with spattered stains to the top of the first page.
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