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Signed Contract
1964. A contract signed by Tennessee Williams that allows publication of his story "Three Players of a Summer Game" in Fifty Best American Short Stories 1915-1965. The story was first published in The New Yorker in 1952 and introduced the characters Brick and Margaret Pollitt, who were featured in the dramatic adaptation, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1955. The 1958 film version, with Paul Newman and Elizabeth Taylor as the Pollitts, was nominated for six Academy Awards. Several sections of the contract have been x'd out. Legal-sized paper, folded in fourths. Near fine. [#036742] $1,250

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