Lot 989
Wallis, Hal B (1899-1986). Film producer whose credits include Casablanca, The Maltese Falcon, Yankee Doodle Dandy, Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, as well as two films starring Elvis Presley, King Creole, and G.I. Blues.
Typed Letter Signed ("Hal"). On a single quarto sheet, Hollywood, Oct. 13, 1960. On Wallis' personalized stationery. In light blue ink. To Ms. Dorothy Manners of Beverly Hills. Light time staining, light creases at the upper right corner, with remnants of an adhesive at the upper right. In good to very good condition overall.
A few years after making his first film with Elvis Presley, Wallis writes an enthusiastic letter promoting the team's next collaboration: "Last April, we sent you a copy of Elvis Presley's first record album…Your reaction to that album was very gratifying and the public agreed by buying it enthusiastically. Here now is an even better album, this one from the sound track of my latest production G.I. BLUES, in which Elvis delivers the best all-around entertainment performance of his career…"
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
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