$256
A collection of Joey Bishop "Rat Pack" related items, including a 15-page typed manuscript with handwritten corrections and featuring a monologue for a Friar's Club roast of Sammy Davis Jr. with Bishop as Toastmaster and with off-color introductions for Jack Benny, George Burns, Pat Buttram, Tony Martin, Harry Richman, Frank Sinatra, Red Buttons, Dean Martin, Phil Silvers, Nipsey Russell, Milton Berle, and Corbett Monica; a carbon copy memorandum addressed to Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford, and Joey Bishop, inviting them to attend the premiere of Federico Fellini's film La Dolce Vita (Pathe, 1960), signed by Chuck Moses; a two-page contract addendum defining the dates of Bishop's scheduled appearances at the "Copa Room" of the Sands Hotel through Christmas of 1962, signed by Bishop; a group of scripts, including two for the film "Badlands," released as Sergeants 3 (United Artists, 1962) and stamped "Final Shooting Script," along with several unbound pages and a production schedule from July 5, 1961, listing times for makeup and costume fittings, and a "second draft" script for the film Johnny Cool (United Artists, 1963). Largest, 11 by 8 5/8 inches Categories:
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2013-12-06