Adolphe Menjou and Franchot Tone items
Scope and content
Letter and photos from Menjou to Tommy Douglas. Thomson Douglas was Cornell Class of 1912. One headshot of Menjou is signed to Tommy and Mrs. Tommy Douglas by Menjou. The other photograph shows Menjou and his second wife Kathryn Carver Menjou and is signed to Tommy. The letter addressed to Tommy from 2606 Nottingham Avenue Hollywood California, discusses Menjou's health, particularly the trouble he had with a duodenal ulcer and his treatment. He is providing advice and information about his experience and doctors he has seen to Mr. Douglas who may be having similar issues. Also copies of movies featuring Menjou, Goldwyn Follies (1938),The Front Page (1931), 100 Men and a Girl (1937), One in a Million (1937) Golden Boy (1939), and Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1943). Also oe film featuring fellow Cornellian Franchot Tone, Dangerous (1935).
Dates
- circa 1930.
Creator
- Menjou, Adolphe, 1890-1963 (Person)
Language of Material
English.
Biographical / Historical
Menjou was Cornell University Class of 1912 Tone was class of 1927.
Extent
1 folders.
7 DVDs.
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)