Lot 74 LETTERS & CORRESPONDENCE CONCERNING THE CREATION & PROMOTION OF WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
COLLECTION OF FOUR ROALD DAHL SIGNED LETTERS AND RELATED CORRESPONDENCE CONCERNING THE CREATION AND PROMOTION OF WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY - (Paramount, 1971) Collection of four Roald Dahl signed letters and related correspondence concerning
the creation and promotion of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. One of Dahl’s signed letters, dated November 23, 1971, serves as a formal
agreement that, “the Daily Express shall be permitted to use up to a maximum of ten thousand words for serializing the screenplay of ‘Willy Wonka and the
Chocolate Factory’…on condition that credit is given in each issue to the eff ect that the motion picture is based on the book ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ by Roald Dahl…” Collection includes fi le copies of the Literary Purchase Agreement and Loanout Agreement between Roald Dahl and Wolper Pictures,
Ltd. to gain the rights to Dahl’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and to secure Dahl to write the screenplay to the fi lm (82 pages), plus
over 30 pages of fi le copies, carbon copies and related correspondence. From the collection of Robert Newman, Location and Financial Advisor
for Wolper Pictures, Ltd.
the creation and promotion of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. One of Dahl’s signed letters, dated November 23, 1971, serves as a formal
agreement that, “the Daily Express shall be permitted to use up to a maximum of ten thousand words for serializing the screenplay of ‘Willy Wonka and the
Chocolate Factory’…on condition that credit is given in each issue to the eff ect that the motion picture is based on the book ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ by Roald Dahl…” Collection includes fi le copies of the Literary Purchase Agreement and Loanout Agreement between Roald Dahl and Wolper Pictures,
Ltd. to gain the rights to Dahl’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and to secure Dahl to write the screenplay to the fi lm (82 pages), plus
over 30 pages of fi le copies, carbon copies and related correspondence. From the collection of Robert Newman, Location and Financial Advisor
for Wolper Pictures, Ltd.
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