Lot 4438
Grey, Zane (1872-1939) Best-selling Western author of all time. Autograph Letter Signed on Avalon, Catalina Island, California stationery, June 4, 1920, three pages, octavo. With hand-addressed envelope to Miss Constance Keating in Boston, Mass. In part: "…Many thanks for your praise. You'll be interested to learn that for eighteen months I have been scouring the U.S. for a wonderful girl to star in my motion-picture plays of my books. We are making fine, clean, beautiful pictures. Two have been released, Desert Gold and Riders of the Dawn….I have not been able to find a girl that I could personally develop to write picture-plays around….I…am getting discouraged…."
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
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| Realized $242 |
