Robert Preston (Signed) "WE TAKE THE TOWN" Warner Bros. 1962 FLOP Contract

Description

This is a rare signed contract extension issued by Warner Bros. Pictures following the closing of the
HAROLD KARR, MATT DUBEY and FELICE BAUER musical flop "WE TAKE THE TOWN" which starred ROBERT PRESTON. (The show opened February 19th, 1962 at the Shubert Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut and closed March 17th, 1962 at the Shubert Theatre in Philadelphia, canceling the scheduled Broadway opening.) ..... The musical starred ROBERT PRESTON as "Pancho Villa" and featured MIKE KELLIN, JOHN CULLUM, CARMEN ALVAREZ, KATHLEEN WIDDOES, ROMNEY BRENT, LESTER RAWLINS, MARK LENARD, H. F. GREEN, JOE ROSS, EDDIE ROLL, PIA ZADORA and LEON B. STEVENS ..... CREDITS: Book by MATT DUBEY and FELICE BAUER adapted from the screenplay, "Viva Villa!"; Music by HAROLD KARR; Lyrics by MATT DUBEY; Sets designed by PETER LARKIN; Costumes designed by MOTLEY; Choreographed by DONALD SADDLER; Directed by ALEX SEGAL; Produced by STUART OSTROW
..... DETAILS: This rare contract measures 8 1/2" X 11" inches, is printed on a thin onion skin like stock with the Warner Bros. Pictures logo at the top and was signed by ROBERT PRESTON as well as a representative of Warner Bros. Pictures ..... CONDITION: With the exception of the number "6" written in the top left corner and minor edge wear, this rare contract is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.