Author: Hancock, Tony.
Format: Typed letter signed to George Patterson Pty Ltd with date “22 October 1967”, signed in ink on lower portion, 1p, 26 x 20.7cm.
Text includes “I Tony Hancock acknowledge that the sum of $3,300 dollars is to be paid to me by your company on behalf of your client Cadbury Fry Pascall Australia Limited, for the following services: 1 x 30-second television commercial to be aired nationally within Australasia. Two radio commercials. Still photography…to be used as point-of-sale material.”
Tony Hancock (1924–1968) was an English comedian who came to Australia to film Hancock Down Under. Only three episodes were filmed before he took his own life with an overdose of barbiturates. Ref: University of Birmingham.
Unknown ink initials upper right, minor stains, crinkles and chips to edges.
