$59
Collection of Mid-20th Century Show Business, Theater, Broadcasting, and Advertising Related Correspondence on Letterhead, including business, hotel, personal, etc. Provenance: Gordon Allison, in 1935 began his career as an actor with a New York Shakespearian repertory theater company and continued his involvement on stage, in print, or in production until his death in 1986. His career as a critic and reporter began in 1937 when wrote for the Newark Sunday Call . In 1945 he had a column "Night Club" in the New York Herald Tribune adding television a few years later, and in 1954 became the theater and television editor for Look magazine. He entered TV production in 1956, first at the Colgate Comedy Hour , then The Millionaire , The Jack Paar Show , Dotto , The Doctors , Dr. Simon Locke , and in 1972, Police Surgeon . In 1976, Mr. Allison founded the Power House Theater for the New Canaan Town Players in Connecticut.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-10-14
