Correspondence with Franz Werfel, 1940, 1943.

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Correspondence with Franz Werfel, 1940, 1943.

The item from Wilk to Wallis mainly communicates Werfel's lack of interest in a picture contract, based on a discussion with Charlotte Dieterle. The other item is an invitation to the premiere of Watch on the Rhine at Warner Bros., an event intended to honor celebrated émigrés and their stance against fascism.

2 items (2 leaves).

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Wilk, Jacob.

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Wallis, Hal B., 1899-1986

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Moving-picture producer. From the description of Reminiscences of Hal Brent Wallis : oral history, 1958. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122481255 Epithet: of Universal Studies British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001027.0x000312 ...

Warner, Jack L., 1892-1978

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Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)

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Jack Warner was one of the founders and the production chief at Warner Bros.; Wallis was a producer for the company. Wilk was a New York-based story editor for Warner Bros. Dieterle was a friend of Werfel. From the description of Correspondence with Franz Werfel, 1940, 1943. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155864750 ...