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Funny letter signed by Stan Laurel of the Laurel & Hardy comedy duo. Laurel writes to a Bill Brown on 12 July 1963, answering a variety of questions about the Laurel & Hardy films, as well an animated cartoon series, etc. In small part, ''...I think this scene climbing the lamp pole - 'Wet Paint' sign was from a film called 'Habeas Corpus' an early silent...The Street Musicians - shin kicking & pulling pants off was out of 'You're Darn Tootin'...Yes, I have seen the color print of L&H wax figures - the likeness of me is very bad, it looks like John L. Sullivan in his corner & Hardy looks like the manager-trainer!...[signed] Stan.'' 7.25'' x 10.5'' letter is on stationery of the Oceana Apartment Hotel, where Laurel lived in his retirement. Folds, else near fine. With original envelope.
Stan Laurel Letter Signed With Answers to Questions About the Laurel & Hardy Movies -- ''...The Street Musicians - shin kicking & pulling pants off was out of 'You're Darn Tootin'...''
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