Correspondence with Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel, 1942-1947.

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Correspondence with Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel, 1942-1947.

Correspondence with Werfel in 1942 and 1943 mainly concerns a potential film project with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer based on Werfel's Verdi novel. The 1 remaining item, addressed to Alma Mahler in 1947, concerns Marton's proposal to produce a film based on Werfel's novel Der Abituriententag.

4 items (6 leaves).

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Marton, George, 1899-1979

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Marton was a literary agent and film producer. He writes in 1942-1943 as the president of Playmarket, Inc., a literary agency based in Hollywood. From the description of Correspondence with Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel, 1942-1947. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863919 ...

Playmarket, Inc.

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