Letter

  • Reference
    • GB 133 DON/174
  • Dates of Creation
    • 6 Apr 1949
  • Physical Description
    • 3 sheets

Scope and Content

Letter from RD to his mother, relating to: his present holiday in Devon following his hospital stay; plans to start the film [The cure for love] in three weeks; the production company he has set up, which has kept at least 200 people in employment [during the British film industry crisis]; and his receipt of financial backing from the Government, making his the first independent production company to secure this support.

Dated at: Lifton, Devon. Holograph.