DS, three pages, 8.5 x 13, March 1, 1928. Agreement pertaining to the "play or dramatic work tentatively entitled 'Diamond Lil,'" in which author Mae West agrees to pay to Mark Linder "one-half (1/2) of moneys which Mae West shall receive or be entitled to, as royalties or other fees or rentals." Signed on both the second and third pages in fountain pen by West and Linder, and also initialed by both on the first page. Stapled into its original blue paper folder. In fine condition. Diamond Lil was Mae West's first major Broadway success, and was the basis for her character Lady Lou in her 1933 film She Done Him Wrong.
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