Letter

Scope and Content

Letter from RD to his parents and brother John, relating to: his continued work [in A sleeping clergyman]; a recent backstage visit from Johnny Myers, who worked on [The private life of] Henry the Eighth, and who believes that the film has made Merle Oberon and RD into stars; and the possibility of discussing a film contract with Korda when RD has consolidated his stage position.

Dated at: 22 Little Saint Andrew Street. Holograph. The letter has no signature, and is possibly incomplete; it may have been included with RD's letter to his father of the same date (DON/66).