^Lot 936 Casablanca: Dooley Wilson

Program from the 1951 production of Bloomer Girl, 9 x 12, signed and inscribed in fountain pen next to his image and biography, “To ‘John,’ Best wishes, ‘As Time Goes By’ Dooley Wilson, Casablanca Sam.” Program is also signed throughout by over 20 more cast members and executives including Dick Haymes, Gene Mann (producer), Frances McCann, Robert Warwick, Olive Reeves-Smith, Charles Williams, Bob Parrish, Richard Barron, Buell Thomas, Rod Alexander, and Carol Peters, with almost all adding inscriptions. All signatures were obtained at the Greek Theatre performances from July 16-28, 1951. In very good to fine condition, with mild overall toning to inside pages, partially separated front cover, scattered light toning and soiling to covers, owner’s name printed at top of cover, and expected handling wear.