^Lot 929 Billie Burke

DS, signed “Billie Burke Ziegfeld,” seventeen pages, 8.5 x 13, June 4, 1936. Agreement between Burke and MGM for Burke to appear exclusively for MGM, for a weekly salary of $1000 per week, with her employment beginning “on the next day following the completion of the artist’s services for Paramount Productions, Inc., in its photoplay now entitled ‘The Old Timer.’” Signed on the last page by Burke. Agreement is still housed in its original legal folder. In fine condition, with expected folds and holes and some scattered light creases.