typed letter signed famous english von r c sherriff (1 Ergebnisse)

ROBERT CEDRIC R.C. SHERRIFF (1896-1975). Sherriff was an English writer best known for his play Journey's End and his Academy Award-nominated script for Goodbye Mr. Chips.TLS. 1 pg. 8 x 10. November 16, 1933. Surrey. A typed letter signed RCS to Miss Marion R. Swingley: I much appreciate your nice letter of the 5th instant, and am returning the photograph herewith which I have signed as you wish. The signed photograph is not included. Sherriff sent this letter while he was reading history at New College, Oxford, but he was already famous for his 1928 play, Journeys End. The play was based on his experiences as a World War I Army officer and included a young Laurence Olivier in the original cast. The letter is in fine condition with some folds.